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Services - 255122-2018
14/06/2018    S112

France-Ramonville St Agne: Design and execution of research and development

2018/S 112-255122

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: Mercator Ocean
Postal address: 8-10 rue Hermès Parc Technologique du Canal
Town: Ramonville St Agne
NUTS code: FRJ23 Not specified
Postal code: 31520
Country: France
Contact person: Pierre Bahurel
E-mail: cmemstenders@mercator-ocean.fr
Fax: +33 561393899
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.mercator-ocean.fr
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.mercator-ocean.fr/tender19
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www.mercator-ocean.fr/tender19
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Contracting authority order nº 2015-899 of 23.7.2015 concerning contracts concluded by certain public or private entities not subject to the procurement contract code
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Operational oceanography

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

Development, Evolution and Validation of Analysis and Forecasting Systems used for the MFC-IBI

II.1.2)Main CPV code
73300000 Design and execution of research and development - RD06
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

The purpose of the consultation is to contribute to the development, evolution and validation of the re-analysis and forecasting systems used in the IBI MFC, more specifically on the wave and biogeochemistry components and to guarantee that new developments are made available to Mercator Ocean who coordinates all the development and operational activities of the IBI MFC.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 450 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Evolution of Wave Systems

Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
73300000 Design and execution of research and development - RD06
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: 00 Not specified
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The purpose of Lot 1 is to further develop the real-time system for the analysis and forecasting of waves in the IBI region, and to produce a re-analysis to be distributed within CMEMS.

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
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 15/10/2018
End: 31/03/2021
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

Recourse to negotiated service agreements for the implementation of similar services to the contract is provided for in accordance with article 30 I 7 of Decree nº 2016-360 of 25.3.2016 establishing the rules for contracts granted by the awarding bodies referred to in article 10c of order nº 2015-899 of 23.7.2015 concerning public procurement.

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: The contracting authority will finance this contract using European funds (regulation no. 377/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 establishing the Copernicus programme).
II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Validation of Marine Bio-geochemistry

Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
73300000 Design and execution of research and development - RD06
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: 00 Not specified
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

The purpose of Lot 2 is to validate and document the quality of the bio-geochemical products distributed under CMEMS by the IBI MFC, in addition to give scientific expertise to face any product changes occurring during CMEMS phase 2.

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
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start: 15/10/2018
End: 31/03/2021
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: yes
Description of options:

Recourse to negotiated service agreements for the implementation of similar services to the Contract is provided for in accordance with article 30 I 7 of Decree nº 2016-360 of 25.3.2016 establishing the rules for contracts granted by the awarding bodies referred to in article 10c of order nº 2015-899 of 23.7.2015 concerning public procurement.

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: The contracting authority will finance this contract using European funds (regulation no. 377/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 establishing the Copernicus programme).
II.2.14)Additional information

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
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: 14/09/2018
Local time: 12:00
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:
English
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 24/09/2018
Local time: 10:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: Tribunal de grande instance de Bordeaux
Postal address: 30 rue des Frères Bonie
Town: Bordeaux
Postal code: 33077
Country: France
Telephone: +33 547339000
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Official name: Tribunal de grande instance de Bordeaux
Postal address: 30 rue des Frères Bonie
Town: Bordeaux
Postal code: 33077
Country: France
Telephone: +33 547339000
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
12/06/2018