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Services - 218583-2020
12/05/2020    S92

Finland-Helsinki: Framework Contract for the Outsourcing of IT Services for the Development and Maintenance of ECHA’s Bespoke Regulatory Scientific IT solutions

2020/S 092-218583

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Services

Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
Postal address: Telakkakatu 6
Town: Helsinki
NUTS code: FI1B1 Helsinki-Uusimaa
Postal code: 00150
Country: Finland
Contact person: Finance Unit
E-mail: procurement@echa.europa.eu
Telephone: +358 9686180
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.echa.europa.eu
Address of the buyer profile: https://echa.europa.eu/about-us/procurement
I.3)Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:

Framework Contract for the Outsourcing of IT Services for the Development and Maintenance of ECHA’s Bespoke Regulatory Scientific IT solutions

II.1.2)Main CPV code
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

The envisaged procurement channel will cover services to support the development and maintenance activities of Scientific IT tools supporting the regulatory processes currently entrusted to ECHA without preclusion of those that shall or are in the process of being entrusted to ECHA, on the basis of the following legislation:

• The REACH, CLP Regulations and the Biocides Regulation, the PIC Regulations;

• The POP Regulation;

• Waste, Water, Tobacco, Electronics, Directives;

In addition to the above, having regard to the evolving/expanding legislative context in which ECHA’s operates, new tasks entrusted to ECHA and stemming from existing or new piece of legislation, new initiatives (e.g. Water Directives), cooperation with other organisation etc. will also be supported.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: FI1B1 Helsinki-Uusimaa
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's and ECHA's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Primarily covering IT services on project based activities covering the construction of brand new products or the introduction of significant innovations via revamp of existing products.

II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: FI1B1 Helsinki-Uusimaa
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's and ECHA's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Primarily covering IT services on business as usual project work and delivery of established services to keep applications up and running, address changes, fixes and user support activities.

II.2.14)Additional information
II.3)Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
07/07/2020

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
05/05/2020