Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: Frontex — European Border and Coast Guard Agency
Postal address: Plac Europejski 6
Town: Warsaw
NUTS code:
PL911 Not specifiedPostal code: 00-844
Country: Poland
E-mail:
procurement@frontex.europa.euTelephone: +48 222059500
Fax: +48 222059501
Internet address(es): Main address:
www.frontex.europa.eu I.4)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Trial of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) for long endurance Maritime Aerial Surveillance
Reference number: Frontex/OP/800/2017/JL
II.1.2)Main CPV code60440000 Aerial and related services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
Frontex seeks to sign contracts to conduct the trial of long endurance maritime surveillance with 2 types of RPAS: MALE and Small MALE. These platforms will fly up to 600 and 300 hours respectively, over a period of 120 calendar days in 2018. The trials will take place in areas of the Mediterranean Sea designated by Frontex in cooperation with one or more host Member States within the time frame of Q2-Q4 2018.
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 6 447 000.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Trial of MALE RPAS in a long term Maritime Aerial Border Surveillance, up to 600 flying hours in designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea, along Q2-Q4 of 2018.
Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)60440000 Aerial and related services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
Designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Frontex seeks to sign contract to conduct the trial of long endurance maritime surveillance with MALE RPAS. The platform will fly up to 600 hours over a period of 120 calendar days in 2018. The trial will take place in areas of the Mediterranean Sea designated by Frontex in cooperation with one or more host Member States within the time frame of Q2-Q4 2018.
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: technical value / Weighting: 0.60
Price - Weighting: 0.40
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
The objective pursued with this acquisition is to enable Frontex to continue its assessment and evaluation of remote piloted surveillance aircraft capable to deliver long endurance maritime border surveillance. Specific focus of this assessment will be on the ability of such a platform to deliver surveillance services in a regular, reliable, and cost-efficient way.
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Trial of small MALE RPAS in a long term Maritime Aerial Border Surveillance, up to 300 flying hours in designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea, along Q2-Q4 of 2018
Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)60440000 Aerial and related services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
Designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Frontex seeks to sign contract to conduct the trial of long endurance maritime surveillance with small MALE RPAS. The platform will fly up to 300 hours over a period of 120 calendar days in 2018. The trial will take place in areas of the Mediterranean Sea designated by Frontex in cooperation with one or more host Member States within the time frame of Q2-Q4 2018.
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: technical value / Weighting: 0.60
Price - Weighting: 0.40
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
The objective pursued with this acquisition is to enable Frontex to continue its assessment and evaluation of remote piloted surveillance aircraft capable to deliver long endurance maritime border surveillance. Specific focus of this assessment will be on the ability of such a platform to deliver surveillance services in a regular, reliable, and cost-efficient way.
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.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Title:
Trial of MALE RPAS in a long term Maritime Aerial Border Surveillance, up to 600 flying hours in designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea, along Q2-Q4 of 2018
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:27/12/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Israel Aerospace Industries Limited, Malat Division
Town: Ben Gurion International Airport
NUTS code: 00 Not specified
Postal code: 70100
Country: Israel
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 4 750 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 4 750 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Title:
Trial of small MALE RPAS in a long term Maritime Aerial Border Surveillance, up to 300 flying hours in designated areas of the Mediterranean Sea, along Q2-Q4 of 2018.
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:29/12/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Leonardo SPA
Postal address: Piazza Monte Grappa 4
Town: Rome
NUTS code: ITI43 Not specified
Postal code: 00195
Country: Italy
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 2 250 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 1 697 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.3)Review procedurePrecise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Within 2 months of the notification to the plaintiff, or, in absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:04/01/2018