Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
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
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
16.CAT.OP.088 — Big data in defence modelling and simulation environments (Bidadems).
Reference number: 16.CAT.OP.088.
II.1.2)Main CPV code73200000 Research and development consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The aim of this study is to understand and describe in detail, in the life cycle of future military systems where M&S is involved, the possible impact of big data to:
— simplify military simulation design,
— generate (more easily/quickly) more realistic scenarios and environments,
— improve exploitation of simulation results,
— offer new opportunities of M&S support,
— support test and evaluation activities,
— bring new functionalities.
The output of this study should facilitate future EU defence collaborative projects to develop new generation of military simulation systems based on, or using, big data tools and processes. It should also help to better exploit fast evolving dual-use technologies for specific military M&S applications.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 130 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)48612000 Database-management system
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: BE1 RÉGION DE BRUXELLES-CAPITALE / BRUSSELS HOOFDSTEDELIJK GEWEST
Main site or place of performance:
Place of performance: at the contractor's premises and EDA's premises or any other place indicated in the tender specifications.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Please refer to the tender documents, available at the e-tendering address specified above under point I.3.
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: 130 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing systemDuration in months: 10
This contract is subject to renewal: no
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: no
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:
Please refer to the tender documents, available at the e-tendering address specified above under point I.3.
III.1.2)Economic and financial standingSelection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)Technical and professional abilitySelection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
Please refer to the tender documents, available at the e-tendering address specified above under point I.3.
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contractObligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
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.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 12/07/2016
Local time: 12:30
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
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tendersDate: 12/07/2016
Local time: 15:00
Place:
EDA premises, rue des Drapiers 17–23, Brussels, BELGIUM.
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
An authorised representative of each tenderer may attend the opening of the tenders. Companies wishing to attend are requested to notify their intention by sending an e-mail to procurement@eda.europa.eu at least 48 hours in advance.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:26/05/2016