Service and stand-by supplier for central processing system (800xA)

ABB has decided to discontinue direct deliveries of service and support to customers within water and sewage (the Water and Sewage sector). ABB has, thus, entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Step Solutions AS, which is the official Channel Partner of ABB. This means that Step Solutions can take …

CPV: 50532400 Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment, 71356200 Technical assistance services, 72220000 Systems and technical consultancy services, 72267000 Software maintenance and repair services, 72267100 Maintenance of information technology software
Place of execution:
Service and stand-by supplier for central processing system (800xA)
Awarding body:
Stjørdal kommune
Award number:
2025/4748

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Stjørdal kommune
Legal type of the buyer : Regional authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Service and stand-by supplier for central processing system (800xA)
Description : ABB has decided to discontinue direct deliveries of service and support to customers within water and sewage (the Water and Sewage sector). ABB has, thus, entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Step Solutions AS, which is the official Channel Partner of ABB. This means that Step Solutions can take over responsibility for following up and continuing services connected to ABB's systems within water and sewage. Step Solutions AS has documented competence and good experience with ABB 800xA and ABB hardware. The company has a strong professional environment within automation and digitalisation and it offers services that cover both daily operation, maintenance and stand-by. For our business it is crucial with local presence and rapid response time. Step Solutions has an office in Trondheim, which gives us peace of mind for effective follow-up and availability when needed. The choice of Step Solutions AS is based on: Their status as an ABB Channel Partner and take over of ABB's water and sewage customers. Their documented competence and experience with 800xA systems. Local presence in Trondheim Ability to ensure continuity, stable operation and high stand-by
Procedure identifier : e9f50978-c078-4873-be3c-46bfaaf46913
Internal identifier : 2025/4748
Type of procedure : Other single stage procedure

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 71356200 Technical assistance services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 50532400 Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72220000 Systems and technical consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72267000 Software maintenance and repair services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72267100 Maintenance of information technology software

2.1.2 Place of performance

Town : Stjørdal
Country : Norway

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0000

Title : Service and stand-by supplier for central processing system (800xA)
Description : ABB has decided to discontinue direct deliveries of service and support to customers within water and sewage (the Water and Sewage sector). ABB has, thus, entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Step Solutions AS, which is the official Channel Partner of ABB. This means that Step Solutions can take over responsibility for following up and continuing services connected to ABB's systems within water and sewage. Step Solutions AS has documented competence and good experience with ABB 800xA and ABB hardware. The company has a strong professional environment within automation and digitalisation and it offers services that cover both daily operation, maintenance and stand-by. For our business it is crucial with local presence and rapid response time. Step Solutions has an office in Trondheim, which gives us peace of mind for effective follow-up and availability when needed. The choice of Step Solutions AS is based on: Their status as an ABB Channel Partner and take over of ABB's water and sewage customers. Their documented competence and experience with 800xA systems. Local presence in Trondheim Ability to ensure continuity, stable operation and high stand-by
Internal identifier : 2025/4748

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 71356200 Technical assistance services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 50532400 Repair and maintenance services of electrical distribution equipment
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72220000 Systems and technical consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72267000 Software maintenance and repair services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72267100 Maintenance of information technology software
Options :
Description of the options : 1 + 1 year.

5.1.2 Place of performance

Town : Stjørdal
Country : Norway
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Duration : 2 Year

5.1.6 General information

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Trøndelag tingrett -
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract : Stjørdal kommune
Organisation executing the payment : Stjørdal kommune

6. Results

Value of all contracts awarded in this notice : 2 000 000 Norwegian krone

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0000

6.1.2 Information about winners

Winner :
Official name : Step Solutions AS
Tender :
Tender identifier : 2025/4748
Identifier of lot or group of lots : LOT-0000
The tender was ranked : no
Subcontracting : No
Contract information :
Identifier of the contract : Rammeavtale 2025/4748
Title : Framework agreement

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Stjørdal kommune
Registration number : 939958851
Department : Innkjøp
Postal address : Kjøpmannsgata 9
Town : Stjørdal
Postcode : 7500
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Trøndelag/Trööndelage ( NO060 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Brit Kari Stokhaug Thronæs
Telephone : 939958851
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation whose budget is used to pay for the contract
Organisation executing the payment

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Trøndelag tingrett
Registration number : 926 722 794
Postal address : Postboks 2317 Torgarden
Town : Trondheim
Postcode : 7004
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Trøndelag/Trööndelage ( NO060 )
Country : Norway
Telephone : 73 54 24 00
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Step Solutions AS
Size of the economic operator : Small
Registration number : 918 672 109
Postal address : Krambugata 2
Town : Trondheim
Postcode : 7011
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Trøndelag/Trööndelage ( NO060 )
Country : Norway
Roles of this organisation :
Tenderer
Winner of these lots : LOT-0000
Notice information
Notice identifier/version : 2c931365-c35d-4441-9768-63523d59dc76 - 01
Form type : Direct award preannouncement
Notice type : Voluntary ex-ante transparency notice
Notice dispatch date : 13/06/2025 10:39 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 13/06/2025 10:39 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00386717-2025
OJ S issue number : 113/2025
Publication date : 16/06/2025