Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: European Institute for Gender Equality
Postal address: Gedimino av.16
Town: Vilnius
NUTS code:
LT011 Vilniaus apskritisPostal code: LT 01103
Country: Lithuania
E-mail:
procurement@eige.europa.euInternet address(es): Main address:
www.eige.europa.eu I.3)CommunicationAdditional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activityOther activity: Gender equality
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Estimation of the Number of Girls at Risk of Female Genital Mutilation in the EU
Reference number: EIGE/2020/OPER/01
II.1.2)Main CPV code79315000 Social research services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
This tender is announced with a view to select the best proposal for the implementation of the study ‘Estimation of the number of girls at risk of female genital mutilation in the EU’.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 250 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: LT LIETUVA
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The study will contribute to EIGE’s efforts to undertake regular female genital mutilation risk estimations and trend assessments, ensuring comparability of data across EU member states by using EIGE’s 2018 methodology on estimating girls at risk of female genital mutilation in four new selected countries: Denmark, Spain, Luxembourg and Austria. A comparative analysis in accordance with this methodology will cover the 4 selected member states. The study will contribute to more effective policies and services to prevent female genital mutilation and protect girls at risk.
II.2.5)Award criteriaPrice 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 systemDuration in months: 9
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variantsVariants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registersList and brief description of conditions:
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.2)Economic and financial standingSelection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)Technical and professional abilitySelection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contractObligation 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 procedureOpen 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: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 12/03/2020
Local time: 11:00
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.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tenderDuration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tendersDate: 13/03/2020
Local time: 11:00
Place:
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
Authorised representative of each tenderer may attend the opening of the bids as an observer. Companies are requested to notify their intention at the latest 2 working days in advance to the contact address indicated in Section I) of this notice with a notification containing the ref. number of the procedure.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation proceduresOfficial name: The European Ombudsman
Town: Strasbourg
Country: France
Telephone: +33 388172313
VI.4.3)Review procedurePrecise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Within 2 months of the notification of the plaintiff, or, in absence thereof, of the day on which it came to knowledge. A complaint to the European Ombudsman does not have as an effect either to suspend this period or to open a new period for lodging appeals.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:03/02/2020