Tenders Are Invited For Acquisition Of Compensatory Postal Services - Transitional Arrangement For The Deliv ... in Norway

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The Procurement Is Covered By The Supply Regulations Parts I And Iii. This Competition Is Announced According To This Form Due To The Lack Of A Form Which Is Adapted To The Procedure According To Parts I And Iii Of The Supply Regulations. The Ministry Of Transport And Communications Has Submitted A Proposal For A New Postal Act For Consultation. The Purpose Of This Procurement Is To Be A Transitional Arrangement Until A New Postal Act Is Adopted By The Storting And Comes Into Force. The Competition Concerns Agreements On The Obligation To Deliver Newspapers By Subscription To Places Without Other Newspaper Distribution, In Accordance With The Act On Postal Services Of 4 September 2015 No. 91 (The Postal Act) § 6 And 7 Second Paragraph, Cf. Regulations On Mail Of 18 September 2015 No. 1063 (The Postal Regulations) § 19. The Service Is Characterized As A Service Of General Economic Importance. The Purchase Is Expected To Be Carried Out In Line With The Eea Agreements Rules On Public Support And The So-Called Altmark Criteria. The Ministry Of Transport And Communications (Contractor) Shall Procure Postal Services In The Form Of Newspaper Distribution On Three Fixed Weekdays (Tuesdays, Thursdays And Fridays) In A Counter-Cyclical Distribution To Ordinary Mail Delivery, As Well As Distribution On Saturdays. Counter-Cyclical Distribution Involves The Delivery Of Subscription Newspapers Only On The Weekdays Where The Individual Address Does Not Have Postal Delivery. Such Services Must Be Provided Geographically The Area Stated In The Requirements Specifications In Annexes 1.3, 2.3, 3.3 And 4.3 - Point 3 (The Geographical Area). The Geographical Area Is Divided Into Two Delivery Areas, Delivery Area B And Delivery Area C. The Supplier Can Submit Offers For Agreements In Both Delivery Areas, But There Must Be Separate Offers. The Procurement Is Divided Into Two Delivery Areas: North (Delivery Area B) And South (Delivery Area C). In Each Delivery Area, One Agreement On Weekday Distribution And One Agreement On Saturday Distribution Will Be Entered Into. Thus, The Employer Will Enter Into Four Agreements In Total

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