(26/8) Taxi services, framework agreement

The competition is for a framework agreement for the delivery of taxi services for passenger transport that are not carried out by itself. The contracting authority also has an option for transporting infections. The framework agreement does not apply for school transport managed by the county, patient journeys managed by the health authorities, buses over 16 seats and facilitated transport under the auspices of the county. The procurement ́s value is estimated to: NOK 6,500,000 excluding VAT per annum. The maximum value for the entire contract period, including any options and expected price rise: NOK 50,000,000 excluding VAT. The need is uncertain. The volume can vary both up and down and the contract period will depend on, among other things, the contracting authority ́s needs, activities, budgetary situations and other framework factors. See the procurement documents for further information. Apprentices: The contracting authority has assessed the procurement against the apprentice regulations, cf. the Procurement Act § 7 and concluded that apprentices are not required in this procurement, as there is not much need for apprenticeships for the courses that are relevant for this procurement, cf. the apprentice regulations § 6 (2), and the contract ́s main element does not include work where it is relevant to use labour with trade or craft certificates. Cf. the apprentice regulations § 6 (3).