VA/VVS materiell - Rammeavtale 2026 Tender
HALDEN KOMMUNE
In context
This is a contract notice published by a government body covering the supply of goods. Bids are invited through a framework agreement. Delivery covers Norway (Europe). It is classified under Water against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
Halden kommune is procuring a framework agreement with up to three suppliers for VA/VVS (water, sewage and plumbing) materials used mainly for operating and maintaining municipal water infrastructure, with occasional use for investment and VA renovation projects. It suits established Norwegian building-materials distributors able to supply a NOK 28M framework, not early-stage sustainability firms.
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About this tender
Halden kommune (Halden Municipality, Østfold, Norway) is procuring a framework agreement (rammeavtale) with up to three suppliers for the delivery of VA/VVS (water, sanitation and plumbing) materials. The materials are for operation and maintenance of the municipality's VA/VVS infrastructure. The agreement is mainly intended for operation and maintenance, but the municipality may also use it for investment projects and VA renovation (VA-saneringsprosjekter) where it finds this appropriate. The procurement is an open procedure under the Norwegian Public Procurement Regulations (Anskaffelsesforskriften) and EU Directive 2014/24/EU. The framework is a framework without reopening of competition, with call-offs made by a ranking method (fossefallsmetoden). Call-offs above NOK 150,000 excluding VAT are subject to a mini-competition among the framework suppliers. The contract type is supplies. The CPV categories cover pipelines, pipe systems, concrete pipes and fittings, water mains, drainage/manhole elements and related construction products. The estimated value is NOK 28,000,000 excluding VAT. This is the value of the single lot (LOT-0000). The framework term is 48 months. The contract is not EU-funded, and reserved participation does not apply. Delivery is in Østfold (NO083), Norway. Tender questions must be submitted by 06.11.2026 at 12:00. Tenders are to be submitted electronically through the Mercell portal. Electronic catalogues are allowed, variants are not allowed, and tenders must be in Norwegian. Public opening is 13.11.2026 at 12:00. Bidders must remain bound for 3 months.
Bidder eligibility
Bidders must complete the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD) as the means of demonstrating selection criteria. The specific technical, financial and experience thresholds are not stated in the notice text. Grounds for exclusion are referenced in the procurement documents but are not detailed in this notice. Reserved participation is not applicable ("Reservert deltakelse: Ingen"). The contract is not conditional on employment under sheltered-employment programmes. The framework is limited to a maximum of 10 participants, and the award is to up to 3 suppliers. Further criteria would be in the full tender documents on Mercell.
How bids are scored
Not disclosed in the notice. The notice states that call-offs follow a ranking (fossefallsmetoden) among framework suppliers, and that mini-competitions apply to call-offs above NOK 150,000 excluding VAT. The price/quality weighting and award criteria are not stated on this page and would need to be checked in the tender documents.
Key requirements
- ✓Framework agreement with up to three suppliers for VA/VVS materials
- ✓Supply for operation and maintenance of municipal water and sewage infrastructure, with possible use in investment and VA renovation projects
- ✓Estimated value NOK 28.0M; closing date 13 November 2026
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Water funding covers supply, sanitation, wastewater treatment, water efficiency, catchment management and flood risk. A large share is public procurement for infrastructure and services, alongside grants for innovation and access in underserved areas. Bidders and applicants are typically assessed on technical capacity, operating experience and community impact.
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