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 authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)Main activityGeneral public services
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Nordic Report on Sustainability Criteria in a New Global Agreement on plastic Littering and Plastic Pollution
Reference number: 21/1769
II.1.2)Main CPV code73200000 Research and development consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The Nordic countries have contributed with important knowledge products since 2016 in order to inform the policy development and the discussion on a new global contract on plastic littering. This report is the fourth in the series and will look more closely at the proposal on sustainability criteria in a new agreement across the entire life cycle of plastic as a means of fighting marine littering and the spread of micro-plastic. The report will inform further policy development in the UN.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 500 000.00 NOK
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
73210000 Research consultancy services
73220000 Development consultancy services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: NO081 Oslo
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The Nordic countries have contributed with important knowledge products since 2016 in order to inform the policy development and the discussion on a new global contract on plastic littering. This report is the fourth in the series and will look more closely at the proposal on sustainability criteria in a new agreement across the entire life cycle of plastic as a means of fighting marine littering and the spread of micro-plastic. The report will inform further policy development in the UN.
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: 500 000.00 NOK
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing systemDuration in months: 7
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.1.2)Economic and financial standingList and brief description of selection criteria:
Requirement: Norwegian companies: Paid taxes and duties.
Documentation:
Must be presented upon request:
A certificate, not older than six months, which verifies that the tenderer has fulfilled the obligations of payment of taxes, social security contributions and VAT. The certificate can be ordered and obtained from Altinn by using a separate link on skatteetaten.no. Foreign tenderers must provide certificates from equivalent authorities to the Norwegian authorities.
III.1.3)Technical and professional abilityList and brief description of selection criteria:
Requirement: Tenderers must have sufficient capacity and experience to carry out the delivery.
Documentation: A description of the tenderer's three most relevant assignments in the last 3 years, together with information on the contracts' values, delivery dates, or implementation, and the names of the recipients.
Relevant assignments will be studies of a similar nature, complexity and/or scope as requested in this tender document and in Appendix 1 to the contract.
The tenderer will be responsible for ensuring that the description provides documentation that the criterium is met.
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: yes
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 24/06/2021
Local time: 12:00
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, Norwegian
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tenderTender must be valid until: 30/09/2021
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tendersDate: 24/06/2021
Local time: 12:00
Place:
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about electronic workflowsElectronic payment will be used
VI.3)Additional information:
Procurement procedure: Procurement in accordance with the public procurement regulations, part I.
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:02/06/2021