On behalf of 2030 Sør-Varanger kommune

We hereby invite you to an open tender contest: Framework agreement for Lease of machines and personnel for Sør-Varanger. Finnut Consult AS is assisting with the administration of the tender competition. The Contracting Authority wants tender offers for the period 2015-2018 (3 years).

We wish to stress that the tender should be in accordance with the instructions described in this document.

Incomplete tender answers, or answers containing reservations, errors or ambiguities that may create doubt about how the tender should be assessed, will be rejected. Non-compliance with the tender documentation shall be described clearly and precisely.

All communication in the process will take place via the Mercell portal, www.mercell.no

This is because all communication must be logged. Once you have entered the competitive tender process, choose the ‘Kommunikasjon’ [Communication] tab.

Next, click ‘Ny melding’ [New message]. Enter information to the Contracting Authority and then Enter. The Contracting Authority will then receive your message. If the question concerns all tenderers, the Contracting Authority will answer it anonymised, by giving the answer as additional information for everyone. Additional information is available under the ‘Forespørsel’ [Enquiry] tab and then under the ‘Tilleggsinformasjon’ [Additional Information] tab. You will also receive an email with a link to the additional information.

Questions about additional information that are presented in sufficient time (at the latest eight days prior to the tender deadline expiry), will be answered at the latest six days before the tender deadline expires. Answers will be sent to all who have received the tender documentation. Request for additional information should be labelled ‘Tilleggsopplysninger — Leie av maskiner og personell Sør-Varanger 2015-2018’. [‘Additional information — Lease of machines and personnel for Sør-Varanger 2015-2018’]

The Contracting Authority uses Mercell Sourcing Service. To express your interest and gain access to any documents, please click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser. [[http://permalink.mercell.com/48561914.aspx]]. Then follow the instructions on the website.