Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)Official name: Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
Postal address: Wyattville Road, Loughlinstown
Town: Dublin 18
Country: Ireland
For the attention of: Gabriella Gyori
E-mail: osutenders@eurofound.europa.eu
Telephone: +353 12043100
Fax: +353 12826456
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://www.eurofound.europa.eu
I.2)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.3)Main activityOther: Social policy.
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authoritiesThe contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
3rd European quality of life survey: country analyses.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceServices
Service category No 10: Market research and public opinion polling services
NUTS code
II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
The contracts based on this call for tenders aim to contribute to monitoring and mapping living conditions and quality of life in European countries. The main reporting from the survey addresses key concerns of the EU institutions around the impacts of the crisis, social inequalities and social protection. The extension of the European quality of life survey to enlargement countries enables trend analysis for Croatia, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and Turkey, as well as assessment of patterns in the social situation across all the 34 countries.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV) II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auctionAn electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
2013/0382/3044.
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 13-3030-14 Lot No: 1 - Lot title: Report on trends in quality of life in CroatiaV.1)Date of contract award decision:6.9.2013
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 2
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenOfficial name: Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar
Postal address: Marulićev trg 19/1
Town: Zagreb
Postal code: 10000
Country: Croatia
E-mail: ured@pilar.hr
Internet address: http://www.pilar.hr
V.4)Information on value of contractTotal final value of the contract:
Lowest offer 40 900 and highest offer 58 991 EUR
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: yes
Value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties:
Not known
Contract No: 13-3030-15 Lot No: 2 - Lot title: Report on trends in quality of life in the former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaV.1)Date of contract award decision:9.9.2013
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 5
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenOfficial name: Progress Consulting S.r.l.
Postal address: via Mannelli 37
Town: Reggello FI
Postal code: 50136
Country: Italy
Internet address: http://www.progresscons.com
V.4)Information on value of contractTotal final value of the contract:
Lowest offer 36 600 and highest offer 58 991 EUR
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: yes
Value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties:
Not known
Contract No: 13-3030-16 Lot No: 3 - Lot title: Report on trends in quality of life in TurkeyV.1)Date of contract award decision:10.9.2013
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 2
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenOfficial name: Institute for Advanced Studies
Postal address: Stumpergasse 56
Town: Vienna
Postal code: 1060
Country: Austria
Internet address: http://www.ihs.ac.at
V.4)Information on value of contractTotal final value of the contract:
Lowest offer 54 744 and highest offer 58 991 EUR
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: yes
Value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties:
Not known
Contract No: 13-3030-16 Lot No: 4 - Lot title: Literature review and data analysis to develop EQLS country groupingsV.1)Date of contract award decision:10.9.2013
V.2)Information about offersNumber of offers received: 4
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been takenOfficial name: Significant GFK
Postal address: A. Nobelstraat 42
Town: Leuven
Postal code: 3000
Country: Belgium
Internet address: http://www.gfk.com/significant/
V.4)Information on value of contractTotal final value of the contract:
Lowest offer 51 101 and highest offer 55 935 EUR
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: yes
Value or proportion of the contract likely to be sub-contracted to third parties:
Not known
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about European Union fundsThe contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.2)Additional information:
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:6.1.2014