Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s) I.2)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.3)Main activityHealth
Other: Food safety-related trainings.
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
Organisation and implementation of training activities on the protected designations schemes (PDO/PGI/TSG/GI) under the ‘Better training for safer food’ initiative — call for tender No Chafea/2015/BTSF/02.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performanceServices
Service category No 24: Education and vocational education services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: European Union.
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 contractor will cover the organisation and implementation of training activities on the protected designations schemes (PDO/PGI/TSG/GI).
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)80531200 Technical training services
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)Value: 1 949 995 EUR
Excluding VAT
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteriaThe most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Quality of the description of the objectives and the tasks to be performed, including the organisation of the work to be carried out in order to achieve the objectives. Weighting 30
2. Quality and coherence of the proposed methodology. Weighting 30
3. Technical merit. Weighting 30
4. Quality of the logistical arrangements and the administrative support. Weighting 10
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
Chafea/2015/BTSF/02.
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2015 96 02 V.1)Date of contract award decision:21.4.2016
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: Euro Consultants with Institut National de ľOrigine et de la Qualité (INAO) as a consortium member
Postal address: avenue Pasteur 21
Town: Wavre
Postal code: 1300
Country: Belgium
E-mail: projects.int@euroconsultants.be
Telephone: +32 10842275
Fax: +32 10844878
Internet address: www.euroconsultants-group.com
V.4)Information on value of contractInitial estimated total value of the contract:
Value: 2 000 000 EUR
Excluding VAT
Total final value of the contract:
Value: 1 949 995 EUR
Excluding VAT
V.5)Information about subcontractingThe contract is likely to be sub-contracted: no
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: yes
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): ‘Better training for safer food’ initiative (Article 51 of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council).
VI.2)Additional information:
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal proceduresOfficial name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: boulevard Konrad Adenauer
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: CFI.Registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303/1
Fax: +352 4303/2011
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.3.2)Lodging of appealsPrecise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Within 2 months of the petitioner being notified or, failing this, of the date on which (s)he became aware thereof. Lodging a claim with the European Ombudsman does not mean that this deadline would be suspended or a new one set.
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtainedOfficial name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: boulevard Konrad Adenauer
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: CFI.Registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303/1
Fax: +352 4303/2011
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:13.6.2016