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# Framework agreement for courses and conference services

The University of Stavanger seeks framework agreements for courses and conference services. Contracts are initially valid for one year, with an option for a three-year extension. The open service procurement covers Rogaland; no estimated contract value is stated in the retrieved notice. Bids are due 20 November 2026 at 11:00 UTC.

- Status: open
- Country: NO
- Buyer: Universitetet i Stavanger
- Submission deadline: 2026-11-20T11:00:58+00:00 (instant)
- Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/712512-2026
- Source checked: 2026-10-15T12:53:00Z

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        "text": "200/2026\nSee the notice on TED website\n712512-2026 - Competition\n712512-2026\n712512-2026 - Competition\nNorway – Hotel meeting and conference services – Framework agreement for courses and conference services.\nOJ S 200/2026 15/10/2026\nContract or concession notice – standard regime\nServices\n1.\nBuyer\n1.1.\nBuyer\nOfficial name\n:\nUniversitetet i Stavanger\nEmail\n:\nespen.haavardsholm@uis.no\nLegal type of the buyer\n:\nPublic undertaking, controlled by a central government authority\nActivity of the contracting authority\n:\nEducation\n2.\nProcedure\n2.1.\nProcedure\nTitle\n:\nFramework agreement for courses and conference services.\nDescription\n:\nThe University of Stavanger (UiS) wishes to enter into framework agreements for courses and conference services. The contracts will be valid for one year, with an option for a three-year extension.\nProcedure identifier\n:\n908a6fbb-66f0-49fe-9fd6-9f254f5dbe4b\nInternal identifier\n:\nANSK 53/26\nType of procedure\n:\nOpen\nThe procedure is accelerated\n:\nno\n2.1.1.\nPurpose\nMain nature of the contract\n:\nServices\nMain classification\n(\ncpv\n):\n55120000\nHotel meeting and conference services\nAdditional classification\n(\ncpv\n):\n55110000\nHotel accommodation services\n,\n55300000\nRestaurant and food-serving services\n2.1.2.\nPlace of performance\nCountry subdivision (NUTS)\n:\nRogaland\n(\nNO0A1\n)\nCountry\n:\nNorway\n2.1.4.\nGeneral information\nLegal basis\n:\nDirective 2014/24/EU\n2.1.6.\nGrounds for exclusion\nSources of grounds for exclusion\n:\nNotice\nCorruption\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, by enforceable judgement been convicted of corruption by a verdict handed down not more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Corruption as defined in Article 3 of the Convention on Combating Corruption, involving European Communities or European Union member states (EUT C 195 of 25.6.1997, s. 1), and in Article 2, point 1, in the Council ́s framework decision 2003/568/RIA of 22 July 2003 on combating corruption in the private sector (EUT L 192 of 31.7.2003, p. 54). This rejection reason also includes corruption as defined in national law for the contracting authority or supplier.\nFraud\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, at the time a legally convicted of fraud has been convicted of fraud by a verdict handed down not more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Fraud included in Article 1 of the Convention on protection of the Financial Interests of the European Communities (EFT C 316 of 27.11.1995, p. 48).\nMoney laundering or terrorist financing\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of money laundering or financing terrorism by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Money laundering or financing terrorism As defined in Article 1 of the European Parliament and Council Directive 2005/60/EF of 26 October 2005 on preventive measures against the use of the financial system for money laundering and financing terrorism (EUT L 309 of 25.11.2005, p. 15).\nParticipation in a criminal organisation\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, at the time a legally convicted verdict of participation in a criminal organisation by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set out directly in the judgement that still applies? Participation in a criminal organisation as defined in Article 2 of the Council ́s framework decision 2008/841/RIA of 24 October 2008 on control of organised crime (EUT L 300 of 11.11.2008, p. 42)\nTerrorist offences or offences linked to terrorist activities\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body, or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of acts of terrorism or criminal acts related to terrorist activity by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period set directly in the judgement that still applies? Acts of terrorism or criminal acts relating to terrorist activity as defined in Article 1 and 3 of the Council ́s framework decision 2002/475/RIA of 13 June 2002 on combating terrorism (EFT L 164, af 22.6.2002, p. 3). This rejection reason also includes incitement to, participation or attempts to commit such actions as included in Article 4 in the mentioned framework decision.\nChild labour and including other forms of trafficking in human beings\n:\nIs the tenderer himself or a person, who is a member of the tenderer's administration, management or supervisory body or has the competence to represent or control or make decisions in such bodies, in the event a legal verdict has been convicted of child labour and other forms of human trafficking by a verdict handed down no more than five years ago, or a rejection period determined directly in the judgement that still applies? Child labour and other forms of human trafficking as defined in Article 2 of the European Parliament and council directive 2011/36/EU of 5. 1 April 2011 on the prevention and control of human trafficking and the protection of its victims and for compensation of the Council ́s framework decision 2002/629/RIA (EUT L 101 of 15.4.2011, p. 1).\nBreaching of obligations in the fields of environmental law\n:\nIs the tenderer aware of breaches of environmental provisions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU.\nBreaching of obligations in the fields of labour law\n:\nIs the tenderer aware of breaches of provisions on working conditions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU.\nBreaching of obligations in the fields of social law\n:\nIs the tenderer aware of breaches of provisions on social conditions as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents or Article 18 (2) of Directive 2014/24/EU.\nAgreements with other economic operators aimed at distorting competition\n:\nHas the tenderer entered into agreement(s) with other tenderers with the intention of turning the competition?\nGrave professional misconduct\n:\nHas the tenderer committed serious errors in professional practice? If relevant, see the definitions in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents.\nMisrepresentation, withheld information, unable to provide required documents or obtained confidential information of this procedure\n:\nHas the tenderer: a) given grossly incorrect information with the notification of the information required to verify that there is no basis for rejection, or of the qualification requirements being fulfilled, b) failed to provide such information, c) made reservations immediately to present the supporting documents requested by the contracting authority, or d) improperly affected the contracting authority ́s decision process to acquire confidential information that could give this an unlawful advantage in connection with competition, or negligently has given misleading information that can have a significant influence on decisions on rejection, selection or award?\nConflict of interest due to its participation in the procurement procedure\n:\nAre tenderers aware of a conflict of interest as stated in national law, the relevant notice or procurement documents?\nDirect or indirect involvement in the preparation of this procurement procedure\n:\nHas the tenderer or an entity associated with the supplier advised the contracting authority or in another way been involved in the planning of the competition?\nEarly termination, damages, or other comparable sanctions\n:\nHas the tenderer committed significant breaches of contract in connection with the fulfilment of a previous public contract, a previous contract with a public contracting authority or a previous concession contract, where the breach has led to the cancellation of the contract, compensation or other similar sanctions?\nBreaching obligation relating to payment of social security contributions\n:\nHave tenderers failed to fulfil all their social security obligations in the country where they are established and in their member state, if this is a different country than what he is established in?\nBreaching obligation relating to payment of taxes\n:\nHas the tenderer not fulfilled his tax and duty obligations in the country in which he is established, and in the contracting authority's member state, if this is a different country than what he is established in?\nBusiness activities are suspended\n:\nSpecify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\nBankruptcy\n:\nIs the tenderer in a bankruptcy situation? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\nArrangement with creditors\n:\nIs the supplier in a situation where he has been forced debt arrangement? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\nInsolvency\n:\nIs the tenderer in an insolvency situation? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\nAssets being administered by liquidator\n:\nSpecify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\nAnalogous situation like bankruptcy, insolvency or arrangement with creditors under national law\n:\nIs the supplier in a situation where he has been forced debt arrangement? Specify why, under the mentioned circumstances, one is able to carry out the contract, considering the current national provisions and measures for continuing the business activities? It is not necessary to provide this information if rejection of tenderers made mandatory in accordance with the current national law without the possibility for exceptions.\n5.\nLot\n5.1.\nLot\n:\nLOT-0000\nTitle\n:\nFramework agreement for courses and conference services.\nDescription\n:\nThe University of Stavanger (UiS) wishes to enter into framework agreements for courses and conference services. The contracts will be valid for one year, with an option for a three-year extension.\nInternal identifier\n:\nANSK 53/26\n5.1.1.\nPurpose\nMain nature of the contract\n:\nServices\nMain classification\n(\ncpv\n):\n55120000\nHotel meeting and conference services\nAdditional classification\n(\ncpv\n):\n55110000\nHotel accommodation services\n,\n55300000\nRestaurant and food-serving services\nOptions\n:\nDescription of the options\n:\nThe contracts will be valid for one year, with an option for a three-year extension.\n5.1.2.\nPlace of performance\nCountry subdivision (NUTS)\n:\nRogaland\n(\nNO0A1\n)\nCountry\n:\nNorway\n5.1.3.\nEstimated duration\nStart date\n:\n01/02/2027\nDuration\n:\n48\nMonths\n5.1.6.\nGeneral information\nReserved participation\n:\nParticipation is not reserved.\nProcurement Project not financed with EU Funds.\nThe procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)\n:\nno\n5.1.9.\nSelection criteria\nSources of selection criteria\n:\nNotice\nCriterion\n:\nEnrolment in a relevant professional register\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nTenderers are registered in a professional register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex.\nCriterion\n:\nEnrolment in a trade register\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nThe tenderer is registered in a company register or a trade register in the member state in which the tenderer is established. As described in annex XI of directive 2014/24/EU; suppliers from certain member states may have to fulfil other requirements in the mentioned annex.\nCriterion\n:\nAuthorisation or membership of a particular organisation needed for service contracts\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nIs a specific authorisation required from a particular organisation to provide the service in the tenderer's home country?\nCriterion\n:\nAuthorisation or membership of a particular organisation needed for service contracts\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nIs it necessary to have a specific membership in a particular organisation in order to provide the service in the tenderer ́s home country?\nCriterion\n:\nMeasures for ensuring quality\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nFor goods or services that are complicated or that in exceptional cases shall be used for a particular purpose: Will the tenderer allow checks of the tenderer's production capacity or technical capacity and, where necessary, of the survey and research facilities that the tenderer has at its disposal and of quality control measures? The inspections shall be undertaken by the contracting authority or the contracting authority can leave it to a competent public body in the country where the tenderer is established.\nCriterion\n:\nSamples, descriptions, or photographs without certification of authenticity\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nProcurement of goods: The tenderer presents supplies that shall be delivered, requested samples, descriptions or photographs, which do not need to be accompanied by certificates that they are genuine.\nCriterion\n:\nSamples, descriptions, or photographs with certification of authenticity for supply contracts\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nWhen procurement of goods: If requested, the tenderer further declares that they will deliver the requested certificates that they are genuine.\nCriterion\n:\nCertificates by quality control institutes\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nCan tenderers submit the requested certificates issued by official bodies for quality control, and who can confirm that the goods, which are clearly identified by reference to technical specifications or standards, as determined in the notice or in the procurement documents, are in accordance with these?\nCriterion\n:\nCertificates by independent bodies about quality assurance standards\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nCan tenderers submit certificates issued by independent bodies that document that the tenderer fulfils the stated quality assurance standards, including universal design requirements?\nCriterion\n:\nCertificates by independent bodies about environmental management systems or standards\nDescription of selection criterion\n:\nIs the tenderer able to submit certificates issued by independent bodies as documentation that the tenderer fulfils the stated environmental management systems or standards?\n5.1.11.\nProcurement documents\nDeadline for requesting additional information\n:\n05/11/2026\n23:00:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nAddress of the procurement documents\n:\nhttps://tendsign.com/doc.aspx?MeFormsNoticeId=101817\n5.1.12.\nTerms of procurement\nTerms of submission\n:\nElectronic submission\n:\nRequired\nAddress for submission\n:\nhttps://tendsign.com/doc.aspx?MeFormsNoticeId=101817&GoTo=Tender\nLanguages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted\n:\nNorwegian\nElectronic catalogue\n:\nAllowed\nDeadline for receipt of tenders\n:\n20/11/2026\n11:00:58 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nDuration during which the tender must remain valid\n:\n91\nDays\nInformation about public opening\n:\nOpening date\n:\n20/11/2026\n11:01:00 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nTerms of contract\n:\nThe execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered employment programmes\n:\nNo\nElectronic invoicing\n:\nRequired\nElectronic ordering will be used\n:\nyes\nElectronic payment will be used\n:\nyes\n5.1.15.\nTechniques\nFramework agreement\n:\nFramework agreement, without reopening of competition\nInformation about the dynamic purchasing system\n:\nNo dynamic purchase system\n5.1.16.\nFurther information, mediation and review\nReview organisation\n:\nSør-Rogaland tingrett\nInformation about review deadlines\n:\nWhen the notification of award is sent, there will be a waiting period of 10 days before the contract can be signed.\nOrganisation providing more information on the review procedures\n:\nUniversitetet i Stavanger\n8.\nOrganisations\n8.1.\nORG-0001\nOfficial name\n:\nUniversitetet i Stavanger\nRegistration number\n:\n971564679\nDepartment\n:\nUniversitetet i Stavanger\nPostal address\n:\nPB 8600 Forus\nTown\n:\nStavanger\nPostcode\n:\n4036\nCountry subdivision (NUTS)\n:\nRogaland\n(\nNO0A1\n)\nCountry\n:\nNorway\nContact point\n:\nEspen Haavardsholm\nEmail\n:\nespen.haavardsholm@uis.no\nTelephone\n:\n+47 51831000\nRoles of this organisation:\nBuyer\nOrganisation providing more information on the review procedures\n8.1.\nORG-0002\nOfficial name\n:\nSør-Rogaland tingrett\nRegistration number\n:\n926 723 448\nPostal address\n:\nPostboks 159\nTown\n:\nStavanger\nPostcode\n:\n4001\nCountry subdivision (NUTS)\n:\nRogaland\n(\nNO0A1\n)\nCountry\n:\nNorway\nEmail\n:\nsor-rogaland.tingrett@domstol.no\nTelephone\n:\n52 00 46 00\nInternet address\n:\nhttps://www.domstol.no/no/domstoler/tingrett/sor-rogaland-tingrett/\nRoles of this organisation:\nReview organisation\nNotice information\nNotice identifier/version\n:\n4cc8f139-1b4b-49f0-8128-04b6064b7386\n-\n01\nForm type\n:\nCompetition\nNotice type\n:\nContract or concession notice – standard regime\nNotice subtype\n:\n16\nNotice dispatch date\n:\n14/10/2026\n12:41:46 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nNotice dispatch date (eSender)\n:\n14/10/2026\n12:41:47 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\nLanguages in which this notice is officially available\n:\nEnglish\nNotice publication number\n:\n712512-2026\nOJ S issue number\n:\n200/2026\nPublication date\n:\n15/10/2026",
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