Works - 307153-2018

17/07/2018    S135

Belgium-Brussels: Redevelopment of the Berlaymont Esplanade: construction of the Welcome Centre

2018/S 135-307153

Contract notice

Works

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Commission
Postal address: CSM 1 05/P001
Town: Bruxelles
NUTS code: BE1 RÉGION DE BRUXELLES-CAPITALE / BRUSSELS HOOFDSTEDELIJK GEWEST
Postal code: 1049
Country: Belgium
Contact person: OIB.02.002 Marchés publics
E-mail: oib-marches-publics@ec.europa.eu
Telephone: +32 22986989
Fax: +32 22960570
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://ec.europa.eu
Address of the buyer profile: http://ec.europa.eu/oib/procurement_fr.cfm
I.3)Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=3854
Additional 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 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:

Redevelopment of the Berlaymont Esplanade: construction of the Welcome Centre

Reference number: OIB.02/PR/2018/032/767
II.1.2)Main CPV code
45210000 Building construction work
II.1.3)Type of contract
Works
II.1.4)Short description:

Construction of a "pavilion" of +/- 370 m2 adjoining the current Berlaymont, intended to accommodate visitors.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 4 600 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
45213150 Office block construction work
45214710 Entrance hall construction work
45216110 Construction work for buildings relating to law and order
45223210 Structural steelworks
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: BE BELGIQUE-BELGIË
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Construction of a "pavilion" of +/- 370 m2 adjoining the current Berlaymont, intended to accommodate visitors.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Criteria below
Price
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 4 600 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:

EU administrative appropriations

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 registers
List and brief description of conditions:

List and description of the formalities necessary to assess whether these requirements are met:

A) Submission of applications

For the methods of submitting applications, please refer to the tender specification ("Invitation to submit an application")

B) Candidate's references

The candidate (or each member of the grouping if the candidate is a grouping):

— will mention in its letter requesting participation the reference " OIB.02/PR/2018/032/767",

— the candidate must enclose with its tender all the documents and information required in point III.1 'Conditions for participation' of this notice and listed in Annex I 'Checklist of documents to be completed and provided' to the tender specifications,

— the candidate will in particular enclose a duly signed and dated solemn declaration stating that it is not in any of the situations which would exclude it from participating in a contract awarded by the European Union. The solemn declaration must take the form of the template published on the following page, in its entirety: http://ec.europa.eu/oib/procurement_fr.cfm

C) Legal situation

NB: the successful tenderer must, on pain of exclusion, provide the following documentary evidence in support of the solemn declaration prior to signing of the contract:

— the production of a recent extract from the judicial records or, failing that, a recent equivalent document issued by a competent judicial or administrative authority of the country in which the tenderer is established, from which it appears that it is not in a or is not the subject of a bankruptcy, liquidation, judicial settlement or precautionary arrangement, cessation of activity or any similar situation resulting from a similar procedure under national laws and regulations,

— the production of a recent extract from the judicial records or, failing that, a recent equivalent document issued by a competent judicial or administrative authority of the country in which the tenderer is established, from which it appears that it has not been subject to a judgment which has the force of res judicata for any offence affecting its professional character and has not been the subject of a judgment which has the force of res judicata for fraud, corruption, involvement in a criminal organisation or any other illegal activity affecting the financial interests of the communities,

— the production of a recent certificate issued by the competent authority of the country in which the tenderer is established, from which it appears that it has fulfilled its obligations relating to the payment of social security contributions,

— the production of a recent certificate issued by the competent authority of the country in which the tenderer is established, from which it appears that it has fulfilled its obligations relating to the payment of its taxes (direct taxes and VAT) according to the legal provisions of the country where it is established.

Where no such documents or certificates are issued by the country concerned, these can be replaced by a declaration on oath or solemn statement made before a competent judicial or administrative authority, a notary or a competent professional or trade body in that country.

NB: if groupings are awarded the contract, they must provide the solemn declaration along with the supporting documents and information for each individual member.

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:

- The candidate must present:

— a copy of the financial statements (balance sheets and profit and loss accounts) for the last 3 financial years, showing the annual pre-tax results. If, for a valid reason, the candidate is unable to provide these, it must enclose a statement as to annual pre-tax results for the past 3 years. If the financial statements or the declaration show an average loss over the past 3 years, the candidate must provide another document as proof of its financial and economic capacity, such as the appropriate guarantee from a third party (e.g. a parent company), statements from auditors, professional accountants or equivalent,

— statement as to overall annual turnover during the past 3 financial years.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

To be selected, the candidate must provide proof of an average overall annual turnover for the past 3 financial years of 10 000 000 EUR.

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:

- The candidate must present:

— a list of references in the construction of buildings corresponding to the subject of the contract during the last 3 years (year of execution, surface area, amount, duration, contact details of the recipients of the work performed, parts subcontracted with the name and the contact details of the subcontractors). The Commission reserves the right to ask the recipients of the services referred to how satisfied they were with the services provided by the candidate,

— an ISO 9001 certificate or equivalent, or a dossier demonstrating that an internal quality control system has been implemented corresponding to the aforementioned standard,

— an ISO 14001 certificate, EMAS or equivalent, or a dossier demonstrating that an internal management quality control system has been set up corresponding to the aforementioned standard,

— proof of approval as a class 7 or 8 company - category D.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required:

Reference to at least one predominately "Metal construction" project with a minimum value of 1 000 000 EUR over the last 3 years.

III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
Obligation 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 procedure
Restricted 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 participate
Date: 22/08/2018
Local time: 17:30
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
Date: 06/09/2018
IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Swedish
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:

1) For British candidates or tenderers:

Please be aware that after the UK's withdrawal from the EU, the rules of access to EU procurement procedures of economic operators established in third countries will apply to candidates or tenderers from the UK depending on the outcome of the negotiations. In case such access is not provided by legal provisions in force candidates or tenderers from the UK could be rejected from the procurement procedure.

2) NB: interested parties are requested to submit their application to participate strictly in accordance with the conditions indicated in point III.1. of this notice. Incomplete applications may be automatically rejected.

3) The tender specification and additional documents (including questions and answers) will be available at the following web address: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=3854. Interested parties are invited to register via the website. They will then be notified by the online public procurement system of any updates available for this invitation to tender. Parties not registered on the website are requested to consult it regularly. The Commission cannot be held liable should candidates/tenderers not be aware of any additional information on this invitation to tender given on this website.

The site will be updated regularly and it is the responsibility of candidates/tenderers to check for any updates and modifications during the tendering period.

Additional information on contract terms, contract renewals, conditions for participation, minimum levels of capacity required, total estimated contract volume, etc. can be found in the tender specifications available on the aforementioned website. No paper version will be issued. EMAS-certified since 2005, the OIB adopts an environmentally friendly attitude. EMAS is the eco-management and audit scheme, the EU voluntary instrument used by organisations to improve their environmental performance.

4) Site Visit: A site visit will be scheduled for selected candidates.

5) A performance guarantee of 10% of the total value of the offer will be requested from the successful tenderer before the signature of the contract. This amount will be released 60 days after final acceptance.

6) The amount of 4 600 000 EUR indicated in point II.1.5 corresponds to an estimate of 4 200 000 EUR plus a reserve of 10%.

7) during the 3 years following the conclusion of the initial contract, the contracting authority may use the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice for new services or works involving the repetition of similar services or works assigned to the party awarded this contract by the contracting authority.

8) For further information on participating in invitations to tender and on the sequence of procedures for public procurement at the OIB, please consult the 'Guide for tenderers' and the brochure 'Doing business with the European Commission', accessible via the link: http://ec.europa.eu/oib/procurement_fr.htm

VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: General Court
Postal address: Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: L-2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: GeneralCourt.registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 43031
Fax: +352 43032100
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Within 2 months of the plaintiff being notified or, failing this, of the date on which it became known to them. A complaint made to the European Ombudsman neither suspends this period nor opens a new period for lodging appeals.

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
05/07/2018