Norway – Specialised boats – Procurement of a fire and rescuing vessel

The objective of the procurement is to ensure that OBRE and ROGBR can maintain and further develop a good stand-by for maritime fire and rescue events, which ensures a service adapted to social development, climate change and the security policy situation. The expectations for this procurement are highlighted in ROS and stand-by analyses for both OBRE and ROGBR. The following assignment types can be emphasised: • Fire in vessels • Fire on islands and buildings along the mainland • Rescue of persons in water • Rescue diving operations • Boat accidents and SAR assignments. • Acute salvage operations to prevent environmental damage. • Handling oil emissions • Various events occurring during extreme weather • Assist with health in emergency assignments (force majeure). • Transport of emergency personnel The vessel shall cover the Oslo Fjord area for OBRE and Rogaland's coastal area, from the ocean gap in the west to inner Ryfylke for ROGBR.