Assignment text
Politiets fellestjenester (PFT) [the Norwegian Police Shared Services], hereafter called the contracting authority, shall enter into a Framework Agreement for the procurement of Weapon Cabinets, Document Cabinets, Safety Cabinets, Seizure Cabinet, Key Cabinet and Safes. Further description of these products is in Annex 1 Requirement Specifications.
The contracting authority implements the procurement on behalf of Politi- og Lensmannsetaten [the Norwegian Police Service], and an option for PST to join the contract as a Customer in accordance with the contract.
The objective of the procurement is to ensure that the Police have the safety cabinets and safes that shall be used at the various departments all around Norway. The Framework Agreement shall consolidate and coordinate the needs of the Police across all police districts and specialised bodies, and ensure good compliance of the procurement regulations. The contract will be implemented in steps and replace any previous local contracts as they expire. The consolidation shall reduce the number of service providers and give PFT better prices in the market.