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Services - 345727-2020

23/07/2020    S141

Luxembourg-Luxembourg: Modernisation of the Reporting and Dissemination of Energy Statistics

2020/S 141-345727

Contract notice

Services

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

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Commission, ESTAT — Eurostat, ESTAT.E
Postal address: Bâtiment Bech building (BECH), rue Alphonse Weicker 5
Town: Luxembourg
NUTS code: LU00 Luxembourg
Postal code: L-2720
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: estat-directorate-e-call-for-tenders@ec.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/about/overview
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=6583
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=6583
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activity
Other activity: Statistics

Section II: Object

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

Modernisation of the Reporting and Dissemination of Energy Statistics

Reference number: ESTAT/LUX/2020/OP/0014
II.1.2)Main CPV code
79330000 Statistical services
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

The statistical services forming the subject of this invitation to tender are divided into the following lots:

Lot 1: Decompositions of energy production and consumption trends

Lot 2: Development of new annual questionnaires

Lot 3: Tapping new data sources.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 955 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Decompositions of Energy Production and Consumption Trends

Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79330000 Statistical services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: LU00 Luxembourg
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

This lot covers the development of a methodology to decompose the trends of energy consumption. The methodology should be able to quantify the various aspects which contribute to the changes in energy consumption (for example, but not limited to: population changes, economic growth, climate effects, changes in economic activities and structure, changes in fuel choice).

The total volume of the work for the entire contract period (36 months) is estimated to cover 700 person-days.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 455 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:

European statistical programme 2013-2020.

II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Development of New Annual Questionnaires

Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79330000 Statistical services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: LU00 Luxembourg
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

This lot covers the development of multiple MS Excel questionnaires for data collections in Regulation (EC) No 1099/2008 on energy statistics, Regulation (EU) 2016/1952 on European statistics on natural gas and electricity prices and some additional data collection executed by Eurostat’s energy unit. The aim is to create effective and user friendly questionnaires that facilitate data input and data validation for reporting countries.

The total volume of the work for the entire contract period (36 months) is estimated to cover 500 person-days.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 300 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:

European statistical programme 2013-2020.

II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

Tapping New Data Sources

Lot No: 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79330000 Statistical services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: LU00 Luxembourg
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

This lot aims to provide necessary European Energy Statistics earlier than at the moment, or which complement existing statistics.

The aim of this lot is to find ways to make the most important aggregates/data points/indicators/proxies available much earlier, i.e. to provide relevant data as early as possible after the end of the reference period (monthly, annual) and/or provide information not used so far to complement existing statistics.

The total volume of the work for the entire contract period (36 months) is estimated to cover 360 person-days.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: 200 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:

European statistical programme 2013-2020.

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:

See internet address provided in section I.3).

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

See Internet address provided in section I.3).

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
Open 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: 28/09/2020
Local time: 16:00
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:
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: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 30/09/2020
Local time: 10:00
Place:

B4/444 — Bâtiment Bech building (BECH), rue Alphonse Weicker 5,L-2721 Luxembourg, LUX.

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

A maximum of two representatives per tender may attend the opening session.

Companies wishing to attend are requested to notify their intention by e-mail at least 48 hours in advance.All the details of the notification contents and procedure are explained under section 4.3.2 of the Technical Specifications.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review body
Official name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: GC.Registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303-1
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

See internet address provided in section I.3).

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
16/07/2020