Condition Analysis of the Norwegian Democracy

Kort beskrivelse

Kommunal- og moderniseringsdepartementet [Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation] will contribute to a well-functioning democracy characterised by trust, free and independent elections, high and wide election participation, representative publicly elected bodies and active citizen participation also between elections. The Ministry wants to developed a condition analysis of the Norwegian Democracy, in the form of a democratic-barometer, developed for a high quality democracy such as Norway. The condition analysis will also be able to be used as a basis for policy development. It should be so nuanced that it can give a good indication of which of the Norwegian democracy qualities are good, and what qualities are weaker. The anticipated value of the contract is NOK 3 500 000 — NOK 8 million excluding VAT. Of this, the main assignment accounts for NOK 3 500 000 — NOK 4 million excluding VAT. A possible option is up to NOK 4 million excluding VAT. The details of the content in the main assignment and option are described in Annex 1 to the contract.