Norway - Development consultancy services

Description

The purpose of the area review is to identify measures for better usage of resources and more efficient comprehensive management of the defence sector's property assets going forward. In this context, management means all usage of resources related to PBC (Norwegian: EBA) in the defence sector that contributes to functional PBC.The review is divided into three parts; 1) Mapping and analysis, 2) recommending a strategic framework for PBC management and 3) recommending a new model for PBC management.The work will be completed in its entirety by March 2024. The different parts of the review have different deadlines for delivery, cf. Annex 3 to the contract.The estimated value of the procurement is up to NOK 7 million excluding VAT. The estimated value is not binding for the contracting authority.For a more detailed description of the delivery, see Annex 1 of the contract (the Contracting Authority’s description of the assignment).
External assistance will be procured in order to conduct an area review of the management of Property Building and Construction (PBC) in the defence sector.The purpose of the area review is to identify measures for better usage of resources and more efficient comprehensive management of the defence sector's property assets going forward. In this context, management means all usage of resources related to PBC (Norwegian: EBA) in the defence sector that contributes to functional PBC.The review is divided into three parts; 1) Mapping and analysis, 2) recommending a strategic framework for PBC management and 3) recommending a new model for PBC management.The work will be completed in its entirety by March 2024. The different parts of the review have different deadlines for delivery, cf. Annex 3 to the contract.The work requires a close contract with the contracting authority and other stakeholders. Furthermore, it is emphasised that parts one and two will be prepared simultaneously due to issues with timing in connection with the new long-term plan (LTP) and budget 2025. It should be noted that external investigators require access to/use of security-cleared personnel, as much of the PBC activities for the defence sector relate to operational needs that are linked to our plans and will therefore be security-classified information.The estimated value of the procurement is up to NOK 7 million excluding VAT. The estimated value is not binding for the contracting authority.For a more detailed description of the delivery, see Annex 1 of the contract (the Contracting Authority’s description of the assignment).

Opportunity closing date

25 September 2023

Value of contract

£100k-1m