The contract applies for Region North, but only includes Finnmark County.

The contract is a collective contract with unit prices. The contract will be awarded the tenderer with the lowest price.

The contract period is 2 years (2015 and 2016). Option for the Contracting Authority to prolong the contract with 1 + 1 year at a time. The maximum total contract period is 4 years.

If the Contracting Authority wishes to prolong the contract, the tenderer will receive a written notification about this, within three months prior to expiration of the contract.

The estimated annual contract value is 7 000 000-12 000 000 NOK, dependent on public allocations and unforeseen incidents/damages on bridges in Finnmark

The works include maintenance and bridge and tunnels structures in Finnmark. Typical assignments are:

Repairs and replacements of bridge equipment:

— Replacement of joints;

— Repair of joints;

— Replacement of bearings;

— Laying of joint sills;

— Railing works;

Concrete works:

— Concrete repairs;

— Concrete reconstruction;

— Bottom casting of steel pipes;

Steel works:

— Surface finishing of steel structures;

Tunnel maintenance:

— Water and frost protection in tunnels;

Prior to start of works for each assignment, job orders with descriptions of scheduled maintenance will be prepared. The contract's unit prices shall be used to the largest possible extent.