The contract shall ensure maintenance, further development and assistance for the operation of Norad’s statistics database, StatSys. The planned start-up of the agreement is end of 4.2018. The agreement will have a duration of 2 years with a one-sided option for the client to extend the duration of the agreement with 1 + 1 year on otherwise equal terms. The total duration of the agreement can thus be 4 years. Based on the scope of the last years, and possible further development in the coming years, the total annual amount is estimated to be between NOK 400 000, and NOK 500 000, ex VAT. It is emphasized that these are numbers indicating the best estimate per today. The estimate given gives no obligations for the client.