Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: Mercator Ocean
Postal address: 8-10 Rue Hermès Parc Technologique du Canal
Town: Ramonville St Agne
NUTS code:
FRJ23 Haute-GaronnePostal code: 31520
Country: France
Contact person: Pierre Bahurel
E-mail:
cmemstenders@mercator-ocean.frFax: +33 561393899
Internet address(es): Main address:
www.mercator-ocean.fr 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 authorityOther 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 activityOther activity: Operational oceanography
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Provision of High Resolution Ocean Colour Observation Products Based on Sentinel-2 Satellite
II.1.2)Main CPV code72319000 Data supply services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The purpose of this contract is to provide Sentinel-2 high resolution ocean colour observation products at the regional scales of European seas.
II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The purpose of this contract is to provide Sentinel-2 high resolution ocean colour (HR-OC) observation products at the regional scales of European seas. This service will produce, using satellite data from the ground segment of the space agencies, level-3 and level-4 ocean colour coastal products that will be integrated in the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) as part of the ‘Ocean Colour Thematic Assembly Centre’ (OC TAC).
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 systemStart: 04/05/2020
End: 31/12/2021
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:
The contract is entered into for a period from 4.5.2020 to 31.3.2021 initially. The contract may be renewed three times, each renewal will be equal to 3 months, thus the total duration of the contract may not exceed 31.12.2021.
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: 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 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: yes
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 03/04/2020
Local time: 16:00
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, French
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tenderDuration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tendersDate: 06/04/2020
Local time: 10:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial 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 obtainedOfficial 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:27/02/2020