EU — TED

Government Contracts in Norway

Norway, while not an EU member, participates in the European Economic Area (EEA) and publishes tenders on TED above certain thresholds. Key sectors include oil and gas services, maritime, IT, defense, and infrastructure.

8

Active tenders

0

Closing this week

€1.0B

Pipeline value

5

With est. value

Top CPV categories

CPV 72000000 (3)CPV 79000000 (2)CPV 71000000 (2)CPV 73000000 (2)CPV 79100000 (2)CPV 66522000 (1)CPV 90513300 (1)CPV 90500000 (1)

Active Opportunities

Norway – Group pension services – Competition for public occupational pensions, Rogaland County.

AON NORWAY AS

TEDCPV 66522000

€500.0M

17d left

Norway – Refuse incineration services – Reception and treatment of a project, voluntary additional service for transporting a project.

ECOPRO AS

TEDCPV 90513300CPV 90500000CPV 90510000

30d left

Norway – Printed books – Framework agreement for printed textbooks ABØ

Anskaffelser i Akershus, Buskerud og Østfold KO

TEDCPV 22110000CPV 22111000CPV 22112000

€200.0M

39d left

Norway – Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products – Irradiation labels (indicator patches) for delivery to the health companies in Helse Vest RHF

SYKEHUSINNKJØP HF

TEDCPV 33000000CPV 33190000

46d left

Norway – Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security – Consulting

Kriminalomsorgsdirektoratet

TEDCPV 79000000CPV 71000000CPV 72000000

€55.0M

48d left

Norway – Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security – Consulting

Kriminalomsorgsdirektoratet

TEDCPV 79000000CPV 71000000CPV 72000000

€55.0M

48d left

Norway – Motor vehicles – Alteration of DIO Cars

Innherred Anskaffelser

TEDCPV 34100000CPV 34110000

1359d left

Norway – IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support – Dynamic Purchasing System - Technical assistance

Direktoratet for forvaltning og økonomistyring (DFØ)

TEDCPV 72000000CPV 72200000CPV 72220000

€200.0M

4373d left

How EU Procurement Works in Norway

EU public procurement above certain thresholds must be published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily), the official journal of EU procurement. Tenders from Norway are published here alongside opportunities from all other EU member states.

EU procurement follows directives (2014/24/EU for public contracts, 2014/25/EU for utilities) that ensure fair competition across borders. Any business established in an EU/EEA member state can bid on tenders in Norway without discrimination.

Tenders are classified using CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes, which function similarly to NAICS codes in the US. Identifying your relevant CPV codes is essential for finding matching opportunities in Norway.

Procurement procedures in Norway include open procedures (anyone can bid), restricted procedures (pre-qualification required), competitive dialogue, and innovation partnerships. The procedure type is stated in the contract notice and determines how to submit your bid.

Language requirements vary — while TED notices include summaries in all EU languages, full tender documents from Norway are typically published in the national language. Translation of key documents may be required for international bidders.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Norway?
EU public contracts above certain thresholds from Norway are published on TED (Tenders Electronic Daily) at ted.europa.eu. GovMatch monitors TED daily and automatically matches Norway opportunities to your business profile.
Can non-EU companies bid on contracts in Norway?
EU procurement is open to companies from EU/EEA member states. Companies from GPA (Government Procurement Agreement) signatory countries (including the US, Canada, Japan, and others) can also bid on many tenders. Some contracts may be restricted to EU-based firms for security or strategic reasons.
What are CPV codes and how do they relate to Norway tenders?
CPV (Common Procurement Vocabulary) codes classify the subject of EU procurement contracts. They function like NAICS codes in the US. Each TED notice from Norway includes CPV codes that describe the goods, services, or works being procured. Knowing your relevant CPV codes helps you find matching opportunities.
What is the minimum contract value for TED publication from Norway?
EU procurement directives set thresholds above which contracts must be published on TED. Current thresholds (updated biennially) are approximately €143,000 for central government supplies/services, €221,000 for sub-central authorities, and €5.5M for works contracts. Below these thresholds, contracts may be published nationally only.
How often are new tenders from Norway published on TED?
TED publishes new notices daily, including contract notices, prior information notices, and contract award notices from Norway. Publication volumes vary by country size and economic activity. GovMatch checks for new Norway opportunities daily.

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