Expert medical services procurement scheme
Original notice title
Procurement scheme - Delivery of expert services from doctor specialists, dentist specialists, dentists and specialised nurses for The Norwegian Patient Injury Compensation.
Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
60 / 100
Complexity
70 / 100
Risk factors
Strict requirements for Norwegian authorisation and language may exclude many qualified international specialists.
Award criteria for mini-competitions are not specified; may be price-based or qualitative.
Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications
Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- NOK 551.7M estimated value
- Services contract
- 3 lots
- Duration until Jan 2035
- Expert services from doctor specialists, dentist specialists, dentists and specialised nurses for reviewing and assessing medical treatment in patient compensation claims.
- Assessing whether treatment was in line with good medical practice and standards.
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This is a procurement scheme (open-ended qualification system) by NPE for expert services from medical specialists (doctors, dentists, specialised nurses) to assist in patient injury compensation claims. The scheme has 34 lots covering various medical specialties, with a total estimated value of 551,700,000 NOK over 10 years. Tenderers must apply for qualification in specific sub-areas; once qualified, they can participate in mini-competitions for specific assignments. The scheme is ongoing, with no fixed submission deadline for qualification.
Risks
Strict requirements for Norwegian authorisation and language may exclude many qualified international specialists.
Award criteria for mini-competitions are not specified; may be price-based or qualitative.
Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required
Analysis may be incomplete
Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.
Key Requirements
Technical
- Tenderers must apply for qualification within a specific speciality/sub-area.
- Resources must be in active clinical practice (min 20% of a man-labour year).
Certifications
- Resources must have minimum 6 years work experience from Scandinavia as a certified specialist within the speciality.
Buyer
Lots (34)
LOT-0001
General Medicine
Medical speciality General Medicine. Tenderers must apply for qualification; once qualified, they can be invited to mini-competitions for assignments within this sub-area.
NOK 44M
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Original TED description
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality General Medicine.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
LOT-0002
Anaesthesia
Lot with CPV 85120000 (Medical specialist services). Exact specialty not explicitly stated but likely a medical sub-area.
NOK 9M
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Original TED description
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Anaesthesia.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
LOT-0003
Child and youth psychiatry
Lot with CPV 85121000 (Medical specialist services - surgery).
NOK 9M
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This sub-area concerns the medical speciality for Child and Youth Psychiatry. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
LOT-0004
Childhood diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Children's Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 15.3M
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LOT-0005
Blood diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Blood Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 4M
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LOT-0006
Breast and endocrine surgery
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Breast and Endocrine Surgery. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 3M
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LOT-0007
Digestive diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Digestive Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 4M
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LOT-0008
Physical medicine and rehabilitation
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality physical medicine and rehabilitation. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 3.4M
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LOT-0009
Maternity help and women's diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Birth Help and Women's Diseases. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 33.5M
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LOT-0010
Gastroenterological surgery
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Gastroenterological Surgery. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 30M
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LOT-0011
Heart disease
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Heart Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 18M
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LOT-0012
Skin and venous diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality skin and venous diseases. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 4.5M
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LOT-0013
Medicine
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Inner Medicine.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 8M
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LOT-0014
Infectious disease
To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 8.5M
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LOT-0015
Vascular surgery
This sub-area is for the medical speciality Karsurgery.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 3M
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LOT-0016
Lung diseases
This sub-area is for the medical speciality Lung Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 12.5M
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LOT-0017
Maxillofacial surgery
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Maxillofacial surgery. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 5M
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LOT-0018
Neuro surgery
In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 12M
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LOT-0019
Neurology
This sub-area is for the medical speciality Neurology.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 25.5M
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LOT-0020
Kidney diseases
This lot is for the medical speciality Renal Diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 3M
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LOT-0021
Oncology
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Oncology.In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 23M
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LOT-0022
Orthopaedic surgery
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality orthopaedic surgery. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 102M
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LOT-0023
Plastic surgery
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Plastikkirurgi.In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 7M
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LOT-0024
Psychiatry
This sub-area applies to the medical speciality Psychiatry.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 35M
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LOT-0025
Radiology
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Radiology.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 16M
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LOT-0026
Rheumatology
This sub-area is for the medical speciality Rheumatology.In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 6M
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LOT-0027
Drugs and alcohol and dependency medicine
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality drug and dependency medicine. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 3M
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LOT-0028
Special Nurses
The sub-area comprises expert assignments preferably within: Emergency nursing Anaesthesia nursing Surgery Nursing Intensive Care Care To participate in the procurement scheme within this sub-area, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within sub-area, NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service. (Long clinical experience can in some cases replace the requirement for further education/master degree). If there is a need for expert services within other nursing specialisations than those listed above, the contracting authority will communicate this to the market.
NOK 4M
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LOT-0029
Dentistry
This sub-area includes assignments preferably within: Generalodontology (no specialist education is required here)EndodontiKjeveortopediOral surgery and oral medicinalOral prosthetics, as there is a need for expert services in other dentistry specialities than those mentioned above, the contracting authority will communicate this to the market. In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this sub-area, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within sub-area, NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 45M
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LOT-0030
Thorax surgery
This sub-area is for the medical speciality Thorax surgery.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 15M
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LOT-0031
Urology
In order to participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 10M
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LOT-0032
Ear-nose-throat diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Øre-nasal-throat diseases.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 10.5M
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LOT-0033
Eye diseases
This sub-area concerns the medical speciality Ophthalmology.To participate in the procurement scheme within this medical speciality, tenderers must apply for qualification. All tenderers who fulfil the qualification requirements will be included in the scheme. Only when NPE shall procure the service within the sub-area (the speciality), NPE requests tenders from the qualified tenderers through mini-competitions. The contracts that are signed after the mini-competitions will be in process and can be terminated by both parties. See the qualification documentation (attached) for requirements of the tenderer and information on the content of the service.
NOK 10M
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LOT-0034
Other medical specials
Medical specials that are not covered by the other sub-areas in this procurement scheme, will be procured via this sub-area. At the time of this notice, there is no need for services within this sub-area and future needs are unknown. If a need arises, the contracting authority will communicate this to the market.
NOK 10M
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Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 02 Feb 2025
- Notice type
- Contract notice — social
- Languages
- English, Norwegian
Reference metadata
- Notice subtype
- 20
- Notice version
- 1
- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
Reference IDs
- Tender ID
- 73321-2025
- Source notice ID
- 6fdc928f-d19d-4855-bb66-8274e779afbf
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
60 / 100
Complexity
70 / 100
Risk factors
Strict requirements for Norwegian authorisation and language may exclude many qualified international specialists.
Award criteria for mini-competitions are not specified; may be price-based or qualitative.
Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications