Type of the contracting authority European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5.
Main activity General public services
Section II: Object
II.1.
Scope of the procurement
II.1.1.
Title
Inter-institutional Multiple Framework Contract for Supporting Better Regulation-related Activities, with Reopening of Competition
Reference number: CINEA/2021/OP/0011
II.1.2.
Main CPV code 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
II.1.3.
Type of contract Services
II.1.4.
Short description
Framework contract for supporting better regulation-related activities in two lots:
— lot 1: sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, excluding sustainable fisheries partnership agreements (SFPAs),
— lot 2: sustainable blue economy and ocean affairs.
II.1.5.
Estimated total value Value excluding VAT: 14 800 000,00 EUR
II.1.6.
Information about lots This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted forall lots
II.2.
Description
II.2.1.
Title
Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture, Excluding Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreements (SFPAs)
Lot No: 1
II.2.2.
Additional CPV code(s) 79411000 General management consultancy services
II.2.3.
Place of performance
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Main site or place of performance:
Services will be performed at the framework contractor’s premises and other locations. Please consult the Tender specifications (Section 1.5).
II.2.4.
Description of the procurement
Framework contract for supporting better regulation-related activities regarding sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, excluding sustainable fisheries partnership agreements (SFPAs).
II.2.5.
Award criteria Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6.
Estimated value Value excluding VAT: 6 800 000,00 EUR
II.2.7.
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:
Initial framework contract of 24 months and one renewal of 24 months.
II.2.10.
Information about variants Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11.
Information about options Options: no
II.2.13.
Information about European Union funds The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
Commission Implementing Decision C(2019) 8977 (work programme for 2020) and amending Decision C(2020)6973, final, point 4.5.1.
II.2.14.
Additional information
II.2.
Description
II.2.1.
Title
Sustainable Blue Economy and Ocean Affairs
Lot No: 2
II.2.2.
Additional CPV code(s) 79410000 Business and management consultancy services
II.2.3.
Place of performance
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Main site or place of performance:
The services will be performed at the framework contractor’s premises and other locations. Please consult the Tender specifications – Section 1.5.
II.2.4.
Description of the procurement
Framework contract for supporting better regulation-related activities regarding sustainable blue economy and ocean affairs.
II.2.5.
Award criteria Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6.
Estimated value Value excluding VAT: 8 000 000,00 EUR
II.2.7.
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:
Initial framework contract of 24 months and one renewal of 24 months.
II.2.10.
Information about variants Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11.
Information about options Options: no
II.2.13.
Information about European Union funds The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
Commission Implementing Decision C(2019) 8977 (work programme for 2020) and Amending Decision C(2020)6973, final, point 4.5.1.
II.2.14.
Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.
Conditions for participation
III.1.2.
Economic and financial standing Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3.
Technical and professional ability Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2.
Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2.
Contract performance conditions
See Section I.3).
III.2.3.
Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.
Description
IV.1.1.
Type of procedure Open procedure
IV.1.3.
Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operatorsEnvisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 4
IV.1.8.
Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2.
Administrative information
IV.2.2.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date: 08/03/2022Local time: 15:00
IV.2.3.
Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
IV.2.4.
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish
IV.2.6.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender Duration in months: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7.
Conditions for opening of tenders Date: 09/03/2022Local time: 10:30
Place:
Tenders will be opened electronically on the date and time indicated in the contract notice.
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
Please consult Section I.3).
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1.
Information about recurrence This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2.
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3.
Additional information
Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3). In case of unavailability or disruptions in the functioning of the electronic means of communication provided in Section I.3) in the last five calendar days before the time limit for receipt indicated in Section IV.2.2), the contracting authority reserves the right to extend this time limit and publish the extension at the internet address provided in Section I.3), without a preceding publication of a corrigendum to this notice. Economic operators interested in this procurement are invited to subscribe to the call for tenders at the address in Section I.3) in order to get notified when new information or documents are published.
VI.4.
Procedures for review
VI.4.1.
Review body Official name: General Court of the European Union