Provision of a tractor for winter road maintenance in the Bergen road maintenance district

Summary

The tender is for the provision of one tractor with a driver for winter snow clearance and anti-icing on federal, state and county roads in the Bergen road maintenance district. The road authority supplies the snowplough, spreader and operational data-recording equipment; the contractor provides a suitable tractor and driver, supplies the necessary mounting components, and keeps the vehicle operational and immediately ready for deployment. During the winter season, the vehicle must generally be available around the clock every day. Actual work depends on weather and call-outs; the estimated use is approximately 78.5 hours per winter season, with a minimum deployment of 3 hours. The contract starts on 30 October 2026 and ends on 30 April 2029. It then renews for one year at a time unless either party gives written notice at least six months before expiry. The bid deadline is 15 October 2026 at 10:00. Bids must be submitted electronically using the required forms; variants are not permitted. Price accounts for 50% of the award score and the winter-service vehicle’s equipment for the other 50%.