Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Procurement award procedure applying to European Union external actions financed from the general budget of the European Union and the European Development Fund (EDF)
Section I: Contracting authority
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 activityGeneral public services
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Support for Emissions Trading Policy Dialogue and Cooperation between EU and China
Reference number: FPI/PEK/2021/EA-RP/0001
II.1.2)Main CPV code98910000 Services specific to international organisations and bodies
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The action aims to continue the ongoing cooperation between the EU and China on policies tackling climate change, in particular on emissions trading, building on the existing cooperation on emissions trading.
This action will support the implementation of the annual policy dialogue on emissions trading as agreed in the Memorandum of Understanding on ETS cooperation signed at the China-EU summit in July 2018, including through joint policy research activities designed to provide appropriate and effective solutions to challenges of the Chinese ETS. Furthermore, the action entails important technical knowledge sharing elements to further support China in building up and successfully establishing its nation-wide emission trading system. Specific tasks will include: information and management services, technical assessments and research, organization of specific training activities with a focus on a ‘train-the-trainer approach’.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 5 000 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)98910000 Services specific to international organisations and bodies
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: CN China
Main site or place of performance:
China (People's Republic of) (Asia).
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Support for emissions trading policy dialogue and cooperation between EU and China.
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 valueValue excluding VAT: 5 000 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing systemDuration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9)Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invitedEnvisaged minimum number: 4
Maximum number: 8
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:
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:
See internet address provided in section I.3).
III.1.2)Economic and financial standingList and brief description of selection criteria:
The economic and financial capacity required from the candidate or tenderer to perform the contract is detailed in the document ‘Information to candidates and tenderers’.
III.1.3)Technical and professional abilityList and brief description of selection criteria:
The professional and technical capacity required from the candidate or tenderer to perform the contract is detailed in the document ‘Information to candidates and tenderers’.
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
See internet address provided in section I.3).
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureRestricted 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.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 16/04/2021
Local time: 16:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidatesDate: 09/05/2021
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: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
See internet address provided in section I.3). For any additional information, please refer to the document ‘Information to candidates and tenderers’.
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.3)Review procedurePrecise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
See internet address provided in section I.3).
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:12/03/2021