Portfolio monitoring, screening and company information

The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or …

CPV: 73220000 Poradenské služby pre vývoj, 48810000 Informačné systémy, 48812000 Finančné informačné systémy, 71620000 Analytické služby, 72316000 Analýza údajov, 79212000 Audítorské služby, 79212100 Finančné audítorské služby
Miesto vykonania:
Portfolio monitoring, screening and company information
Udeľujúci orgán:
Finansdepartementet
Číslo udelenia:
24/1006

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Finansdepartementet
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law, controlled by a central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Portfolio monitoring, screening and company information
Description : The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or conductd in Sections 3 and 4 of the Guidelines. This monitoring relies on objective, reliable, and well-documented information to support the Council's recommendations regarding the observation or exclusion of companies. The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years. The procurement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Screening: Companies that produce or develop of biological weapons, anti-personnel mines, undetectable fragmentation weapons, incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons, cluster munitions and nuclear weapons Lot 2: Screening: Companies that produce tobacco and/or cannabis Lot 3: News based monitoring of portfolio - Access to news based ESG database Lot 4: Access to a company database For exact information on the scope and content of the procurement, we refer to Annex 2 to the relevant lot.
Procedure identifier : 6356f93e-da80-46c8-aa4b-3a15f6794cae
Previous notice : a1bb77fa-a2d0-4068-9c92-86e8a5b8ec02-01
Internal identifier : 24/1006
Type of procedure : Negotiated with prior publication of a call for competition / competitive with negotiation
The procedure is accelerated : no

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73220000 Development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48810000 Information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71620000 Analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72316000 Data analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212000 Auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services

2.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere

2.1.3 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 18 000 000 Norwegian krone

2.1.4 General information

Call for competition is terminated
Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

5. Lot

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0001

Title : Screening: certain weapons production
Description : The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or conductd in Sections 3 and 4 of the Guidelines. This monitoring relies on objective, reliable, and well-documented information to support the Council's recommendations regarding the observation or exclusion of companies. The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years. The procurement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Screening: Companies that produce or develop of biological weapons, anti-personnel mines, undetectable fragmentation weapons, incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons, cluster munitions and nuclear weapons Lot 2: Screening: Companies that produce tobacco and/or cannabis Lot 3: News based monitoring of portfolio - Access to news based ESG database Lot 4: Access to a company database For exact information on the scope and content of the procurement, we refer to Annex 2 to the relevant lot.
Internal identifier : 1-0

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73220000 Development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48810000 Information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71620000 Analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72316000 Data analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212000 Auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 01/01/2026
Duration end date : 31/12/2031

5.1.4 Renewal

Maximum renewals : 3
Other information about renewals : The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years.

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 18 000 000 Norwegian krone

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name : Price
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 30
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Competence of offered personnel
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 30
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Assignment comprehension
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 40

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Oslo Tingrett
Information about review deadlines : In accordance with the law and regulations.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Finansdepartementet

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0002

Title : Screening: production of tobacco and/or cannabis
Description : The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or conductd in Sections 3 and 4 of the Guidelines. This monitoring relies on objective, reliable, and well-documented information to support the Council's recommendations regarding the observation or exclusion of companies. The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years. The procurement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Screening: Companies that produce or develop of biological weapons, anti-personnel mines, undetectable fragmentation weapons, incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons, cluster munitions and nuclear weapons Lot 2: Screening: Companies that produce tobacco and/or cannabis Lot 3: News based monitoring of portfolio - Access to news based ESG database Lot 4: Access to a company database For exact information on the scope and content of the procurement, we refer to Annex 2 to the relevant lot.
Internal identifier : 2-1

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73220000 Development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48810000 Information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71620000 Analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72316000 Data analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212000 Auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 01/12/2025
Duration end date : 31/12/2031

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 18 000 000 Norwegian krone

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name : Price
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 40
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Assignment comprehension
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 60

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Oslo Tingrett
Information about review deadlines : In accordance with the law and regulations.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Finansdepartementet

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0003

Title : News based monitoring of portfolio
Description : The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or conductd in Sections 3 and 4 of the Guidelines. This monitoring relies on objective, reliable, and well-documented information to support the Council's recommendations regarding the observation or exclusion of companies. The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years. The procurement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Screening: Companies that produce or develop of biological weapons, anti-personnel mines, undetectable fragmentation weapons, incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons, cluster munitions and nuclear weapons Lot 2: Screening: Companies that produce tobacco and/or cannabis Lot 3: News based monitoring of portfolio - Access to news based ESG database Lot 4: Access to a company database For exact information on the scope and content of the procurement, we refer to Annex 2 to the relevant lot.
Internal identifier : 3-2

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73220000 Development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48810000 Information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71620000 Analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72316000 Data analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212000 Auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 01/01/2026
Duration end date : 31/12/2031

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 18 000 000 Norwegian krone

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name : Price
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 30
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Assignment comprehension
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 70

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Oslo Tingrett
Information about review deadlines : In accordance with the law and regulations.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Finansdepartementet

5.1 Lot technical ID : LOT-0004

Title : Access to a company database
Description : The Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) holds equity and fixed-income instruments issued by approximately 10,000 companies operating worldwide. In accordance with the Ethical Guidelines, the Council on Ethics is mandated to monitor the GPFG's investments to identify companies that either contribute to or are themselves responsible for the products or conductd in Sections 3 and 4 of the Guidelines. This monitoring relies on objective, reliable, and well-documented information to support the Council's recommendations regarding the observation or exclusion of companies. The duration of the contracts will be three years, with the possibility of extension for one year up to three times, for a total maximum duration of six years. The procurement is divided into the following lots: Lot 1: Screening: Companies that produce or develop of biological weapons, anti-personnel mines, undetectable fragmentation weapons, incendiary weapons, blinding laser weapons, cluster munitions and nuclear weapons Lot 2: Screening: Companies that produce tobacco and/or cannabis Lot 3: News based monitoring of portfolio - Access to news based ESG database Lot 4: Access to a company database For exact information on the scope and content of the procurement, we refer to Annex 2 to the relevant lot.
Internal identifier : 4-3

5.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Services
Main classification ( cpv ): 73220000 Development consultancy services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48810000 Information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 48812000 Financial information systems
Additional classification ( cpv ): 71620000 Analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 72316000 Data analysis services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212000 Auditing services
Additional classification ( cpv ): 79212100 Financial auditing services

5.1.2 Place of performance

Anywhere
Additional information :

5.1.3 Estimated duration

Start date : 01/01/2026
Duration end date : 31/12/2031

5.1.5 Value

Estimated value excluding VAT : 18 000 000 Norwegian krone

5.1.6 General information

Procurement Project not financed with EU Funds.
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : yes
Additional information : No shortlisting will be done for Lot 4. This is incorrectly stated above due to limitations in the digital form. Please disregard that information.

5.1.7 Strategic procurement

5.1.10 Award criteria

Criterion :
Type : Price
Name : Price
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 50
Criterion :
Type : Quality
Name : Assignment comprehension
Description : No tenders were received. No evaluation has been performed.
Category of award threshold criterion : Weight (percentage, exact)
Award criterion number : 50

5.1.15 Techniques

Framework agreement :
No framework agreement
Information about the dynamic purchasing system :
No dynamic purchase system

5.1.16 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Oslo Tingrett
Information about review deadlines : In accordance with the law and regulations.
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures : Finansdepartementet

6. Results

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0001

No winner was chosen and the competition is closed.
The reason why a winner was not chosen : Decision of the buyer, because of a change in needs

6.1.4 Statistical information

Summary of the review requests the buyer received :
Number of complainants : 0
Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Requests to participate
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : unpublished
Justification code : Fair competition
Date of when this will be published : 31/08/2026

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0002

No winner was chosen and the competition is closed.
The reason why a winner was not chosen : Decision of the buyer, because of a change in needs

6.1.4 Statistical information

Summary of the review requests the buyer received :
Number of complainants : 0
Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Requests to participate
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : unpublished
Justification code : Fair competition
Date of when this will be published : 31/08/2026

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0003

No winner was chosen and the competition is closed.
The reason why a winner was not chosen : Decision of the buyer, because of a change in needs

6.1.4 Statistical information

Summary of the review requests the buyer received :
Number of complainants : 0
Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Requests to participate
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : unpublished
Justification code : Fair competition
Date of when this will be published : 31/08/2026

6.1 Result lot ldentifier : LOT-0004

No winner was chosen and the competition is closed.
The reason why a winner was not chosen : Decision of the buyer, because of a change in needs

6.1.4 Statistical information

Summary of the review requests the buyer received :
Number of complainants : 0
Received tenders or requests to participate :
Type of received submissions : Requests to participate
Number of tenders or requests to participate received : unpublished
Justification code : Fair competition
Date of when this will be published : 31/08/2026

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Finansdepartementet
Registration number : 972 417 807
Postal address : Postboks 8008 Dep.
Town : Oslo
Postcode : 0030
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Oslo ( NO081 )
Country : Norway
Contact point : Frode Alexander Igesund
Telephone : +47 22249090
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer
Organisation providing more information on the review procedures

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Oslo Tingrett
Registration number : 926725939
Postal address : Postboks 2106 Vika
Town : Oslo
Postcode : 0125
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Oslo ( NO081 )
Country : Norway
Telephone : +47 22035200
Internet address : http://www.domstol.no/otir
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

Notice information

Notice identifier/version : 48b7eaf7-6fed-46ca-b3ee-a9a47c588034 - 01
Form type : Result
Notice type : Contract or concession award notice – standard regime
Notice dispatch date : 21/08/2025 13:17 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 21/08/2025 13:22 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00553221-2025
OJ S issue number : 161/2025
Publication date : 25/08/2025