Interpretation Services

Description

The Contracting Authority hereby invites tenderers to a competition for a framework agreement for interpretation services. The contracting authority shall enter into a framework agreement for 2 years, with an option for an extension for 1+1 year for interpretation services. The interpretation service shall include on-site interpretation, telephone interpretation and monitor interpretation. The framework agreement shall also include the translation of documents. Interpretation and translation shall be to/from Norwegian and a foreign language. As long as the contracting authority receives a sufficient number of suitable tenders, parallel framework agreements shall be signed with up to two tenderers. Call-offs will be made in accordance with the method of surging. See the framework agreement point 6.1 for detailed information on call-off mechanisms. The estimated value of the agreements totals NOK 14 million to NOK 25 million over four years. The need may change. Fredrikstad municipality is estimated to have approx. 95% of the value of the contract. Hvaler municipality is estimated to have approx. 5% of the value of the contract. The estimated value shall be seen as a guideline and is not binding for the contracting authority ́s Complete description of the delivery is in the annexes to the tender documentation.