Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
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:
Multiple framework contract for the provision of consultancy services on technical, economic and legal matters in the context of ICT and media competition cases.
Reference number: COMP/2016/014.
II.1.2)Main CPV code79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The subject matter of the FWC is the provision by the contractor to the Commission of expert consultancy services on technical, economic and legal matters in the context of information and communications technology (ICT) and media competition cases (including antitrust, merger and state aid investigations and cases). The services may be required at any stage of the competition cases (e.g., during the investigative and assessment phase) or after the adoption of a Commission decision (e.g., before the European Union's courts or to monitor the application of a past decision).
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 2 800 000.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. van Brussel-Hoofdstad
Main site or place of performance:
The contractor's premises. Meetings may be held in the Commission's premises and/or in other premises defined in the specific contracts under the framework contract.
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
See Internet address provided in Section I.3 of the contract notice.
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: Quality of the proposed methodology — scenario 1 / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Quality and selection of the data — scenario 1 / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Organisation of the work — scenario 1 / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Quality control measures — scenario 1 / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Quality of the proposed methodology — scenario 2 / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Quality and selection of the data — scenario 2 / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Organisation of the work — scenario 2 / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Quality control measures — scenario 2 / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 50
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 IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen procedure
IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing systemThe procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
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
Contract No: COMP/2016/014
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:10/05/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: WIK-Consult GmbH
Town: Bad Honnef
NUTS code: DEA2 Köln
Country: Germany
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: London Economics Limited
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Country: United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Plum Consulting London LLP
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Country: United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 2 800 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: COMP/2016/014
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:10/05/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Ecorys Nederland B.V.
Town: Rotterdam
NUTS code: NL33 Zuid-Holland
Country: Netherlands
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: RISE Acreo AB
Town: Kista
NUTS code: SE11 Stockholm
Country: Sweden
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 2 800 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: COMP/2016/014
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:10/05/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: European Economic Research Ltd (T/as Europe Economies)
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Country: United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Bird and Bird LLP
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Country: United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 2 800 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: COMP/2016/014
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:10/05/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: DotEcon Limited
Town: London
NUTS code: UKI LONDON
Country: United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 2 800 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: COMP/2016/014
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:10/05/2017
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Holland Van Gijzen advocaten — avocats
Town: Diegem
NUTS code: BE2 VLAAMS GEWEST
Country: Belgium
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: Ernst & Young Special Business Services
Town: Diegem
NUTS code: BE2 VLAAMS GEWEST
Country: Belgium
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Total value of the contract/lot: 2 800 000.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:23/05/2017