Kunnskapsdepartementet: contracts awarded without a rival: 8 uncontested awards; 50% of its awards; 7 suppliers; 2 single bid.
Assay record ASY-NO-13RONXP1BW · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Kunnskapsdepartementet: contracts awarded without a rival (Norway)”, https://assay-systems.com/register/no/uncontested/b/kunnskapsdepartementet/
Kunnskapsdepartementet made 8 of its 16 public contract awards without a rival from 2022-12-01 to 2026-05-12: 6 without a competition and 2 after a competition that drew a single bid, to 7 suppliers; the most to NORDISK INSTITUTT FOR STUDIER AV INNOVASJON, FORSKNING OG UTDANNING (NIFU), 2.
An award is uncontested when the buyer had no rival offer to weigh: it was made without a competition (direct award, negotiated procedure without a call for tenders, sole-source or advance-notice contract), or a competition was held and only one bid arrived. Every count below is built award by award from the official notices. Awards to individuals are not included.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave NORDISK INSTITUTT FOR STUDIER AV INNOVASJON, FORSKNING OG UTDANNING (NIFU) 3 awards: 1 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2022-12-01, latest 2025-10-31.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave Stiftelsen Telemarksforsking 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-09-11, latest 2025-09-11.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave Samfunnsøkonomisk analyse AS 1 award: 0 without a competition, 1 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-27, latest 2025-05-27.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave Menon Economics AS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-07-02, latest 2025-07-02.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave Ideas2evidence 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-05-27, latest 2026-05-12.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave Vista Analyse AS 1 award: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2025-06-18, latest 2025-06-18.
Kunnskapsdepartementet gave BDO AS 2 awards: 1 without a competition, 0 after a competition with a single bid. First 2023-06-14, latest 2025-07-03.
| Date | Supplier | How | Stated reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Ideas2evidence 326057-2026 | No competition oth-single | — |
| 2025-10-31 | NORDISK INSTITUTT FOR STUDIER AV INNOVASJON, FORSKNING OG UTDANNING (NIFU) 722392-2025 | No competition oth-single | — |
| 2025-09-11 | Stiftelsen Telemarksforsking 593935-2025 | No competition oth-single | — |
| 2025-07-03 | BDO AS 431750-2025 | No competition oth-single | — |
| 2025-07-02 | Menon Economics AS 426287-2025 | No competition oth-single | — |
| 2025-06-18 | Vista Analyse AS 393485-2025 | No competition oth-single | — |
Every uncontested award in Norway · All countries
Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED), Publications Office of the European Union, contract award notices. Awards are matched to their buyer and supplier as published. Values in these notices often state a framework ceiling rather than a contract amount, so awards are counted, not summed. Updated 17 October 2026.