Two hire vessels for estimation of mackerel ecosystem 2027-2028
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Norway – Hire of water transport equipment with crew – Two hire vessels for estimation of mackerel ecosystem 2027-2028
Opportunity Score
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Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
60 / 100
Risk factors
No estimated value provided; bidders cannot gauge budget or expected contract size.
Vessel certificate requirement may disqualify operators without Norwegian Maritime Authority certification.
Submission deadline in 8 days
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Overview
Moderate opportunityKey Facts
- Services contract
- 1 lot
- Duration 24 MONTH
- Hire of two combined purse/trawl vessels with crew
- Annual estimation of mackerel, blue whiting, and Norwegian spring-spawning herring stocks
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Open tender by Havforskningsinstituttet (Institute of Marine Research) for hiring two combined purse/trawl vessels for annual estimation of mackerel, blue whiting, and Norwegian spring-spawning herring in the Norwegian Sea and adjacent areas. Contract duration: 2 years (2027-2028), with approximately 28 days per vessel per year between 28 June and 10 August. Submission deadline: 24 August 2026 at 10:00 CET. Estimated contract value not disclosed. EU funded.
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No estimated value provided; bidders cannot gauge budget or expected contract size.
Vessel certificate requirement may disqualify operators without Norwegian Maritime Authority certification.
Submission deadline in 8 days
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Key Requirements
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- Open procedure
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- Tenderers must provide valid vessel certificate/vessel instructions issued by Norwegian Maritime Authority
Administrative
- Electronic submission required via Artifik platform (Open portal)
Award Criteria
Lot 1
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Location
Bergen, NOR
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971349077
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General public services
Lots (1)
LOT-0001
Two hire vessels for estimation of mackerel ecosystem 2027-2028
Hire of two purse/trawl vessels for ecosystem surveys in the Norwegian Sea, covering mackerel, blue whiting, and herring. Each vessel operates about 28 days annually between 28 June and 10 August. Contract runs from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028.
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Original TED description
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (the Contracting Authority) wishes to hire two combined purse/trawl vessels for comprehensive annual amounts estimation of mackerel, blue whiting and Norwegian spring-spawning herring in the Norwegian Sea and adjoining sea and coastal areas in the period 2027–2028. The contract will be valid for 2 years from 01.01.2027 until 31.12.2028. Signing of a contract over a period of two years means that the shipowner is obliged to provide the vessel for this expedition in the stated period and at the relevant time. The annual expeditions shall take place for approx. 28 days per vessel within the period from 28 June to 10 August.
Procurement Details
- Publication date
- 24 Jun 2026
- Languages
- English, Norwegian
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- Legal basis
- 32014L0024
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- Tender ID
- 433149-2026
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Opportunity Score
Why this score?
Opportunity
50 / 100
Complexity
60 / 100
Risk factors
No estimated value provided; bidders cannot gauge budget or expected contract size.
Vessel certificate requirement may disqualify operators without Norwegian Maritime Authority certification.
Submission deadline in 8 days
Deep Portfolio Analysis
Uses:
- Description
- Industries & Services
- Capabilities
- Market & Experience
- Certifications