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The Act promises to speed up the procurement process and improve transparency as well as consolidating and simplifying the existing EU based regime. Anticipated Timelines What are the steps for the Procurement Act and ancillary changes to come into force? January 2024 - Revised thresholds for new procurements come into effect.
The result– the market has turned into almost a monopoly where there is one dominant provider and the threshold for other vendors is so high that entry is incredibly difficult. In Norway there has been a long period of consolidation on the vendor side where vendors have been bought to be discontinued or bought to be sold under a common brand.
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