Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Assisting the Commission in the implementation of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 1031/2010 (‘Auctioning Regulation’) and of the market oversight framework under the EU emission trading system.
Reference number: CLIMA.B.1/ETU/2016/00xx.
II.1.2)Main CPV code90700000 Environmental services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The contractors under 3 different lots will provide legal, economic, financial, as well as accounting and auditing expertise to the Commission in its activity related to ensuring the integrity and reliability of the auctioning of emission allowances under the EU ETS and of the carbon market through the development of the relevant legislation, its implementation and monitoring, public procurement procedures and contractual arrangements as well as ensuring the timely and effective management of problems, incidents and crisis situations. The estimated total value under Section II.1.5 is the expected annual average value for the 3 lots together.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 1 300 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Legal, procurement and project management assistance
Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79418000 Procurement consultancy services
79410000 Business and management consultancy services
79111000 Legal advisory services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
‘Extra muros’; ‘intra muros’, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Framework contract. The contractor(s) under this framework contract might be required to provide the following services:
— legal assistance for the management of the contract with the common auction platform, including the management of problems, incidents or crisis,
— legal assistance for the joint procurement of the third common auction platform,
— legal assistance for the joint procurement of the auction monitor,
— legal assistance for the revision and the implementation of the Auctioning Regulation,
— legal assistance for the implementation and review of the market oversight framework related to the EU ETS auctioning and secondary trading.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Assistance on economic and financial market analysis
Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)66150000 Financial markets administration services
66152000 Financial market regulatory services
66170000 Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
66171000 Financial consultancy services
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics
79311400 Economic research services
79311410 Economic impact assessment
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Framework contract. The contractor(s) under this framework contract might be required to provide the following services:
— economic and financial market analysis necessary for the management of the contract with the common auction platform,
— economic and financial market analysis relevant for the joint procurement of the third common auction platform,
— economic and financial market analysis relevant for the joint procurement of the auction monitor,
— economic and financial market analysis relevant for the revision and for the implementation of the Auctioning Regulation,
— economic and financial market analysis relevant for implementation and review of the market oversight framework related to the EU ETS auctioning and secondary trading.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Accounting and auditing assistance
Lot No: 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
79200000 Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
79210000 Accounting and auditing services
79212000 Auditing services
79212100 Financial auditing services
79212300 Statutory audit services
79212400 Fraud audit services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Framework contract. The contractor(s) under this framework contract might be required to provide the following services:
— accounting and auditing assistance for the management of the contract with the common auction platform,
— accounting and auditing assistance for the joint procurement of the third common auction platform,
— accounting and auditing assistance for the joint procurement of the auction monitor,
— accounting and auditing assistance for the revision and the implementation of the Auctioning Regulation,
— accounting, auditing, anti-fraud assistance for the implementation and review of the market oversight framework related to the EU ETS auctioning and secondary trading.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.3)Estimated date of publication of contract notice:29/07/2016