Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Section I: Contracting authority
I.2)Information about joint procurementThe contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activityGeneral public services
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Scientific Support for the Implementation of the Nitrates Directive (Directive 91/676/EEC)
Reference number: ENV.D.1/SER/2019/0011
II.1.2)Main CPV code90700000 Environmental services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The objective of this service contract is to support DG Environment on technical and scientific aspects of nutrients use and management in the agricultural sector and assist the Commission in its obligation to enforce the Nitrates Directive. In particular, the service contract will address the specific needs linked to:
— the provision of scientific and technical advice on an ad hoc basis on issues linked directly or indirectly to the Nitrates Directive,
— the production of reports concerning scientific and technical issues related to nutrients use and management, including analysis of the Member States' Action Programmes under the Nitrates Directive,
— the analysis of reports submitted to the Commission by Member States within a context of a derogation granted in accordance with annex III 2.(b) of the Nitrates Directive, focusing on the issue of the possible impact on water quality of such derogations.
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)90700000 Environmental services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Service contract of 36 months, with several deliverables per year under 3 clusters.
II.2.5)Award criteriaCost criterion - Name: Quality of the proposed methodology / Weighting: 60
Cost criterion - Name: Organisation of the work and allocation of resources / Weighting: 25
Cost criterion - Name: Quality of control measures / Weighting: 15
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: yes
Identification of the project:
07.02.01 Contributing to a greener and more resource-efficient economy and to the development and implementation of Union environmental policy and legislation
II.2.14)Additional information
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.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure IV.2.8)Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9)Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract
Title:
Scientific Support for the Implementation of the Nitrates Directive (Directive 91/676/EEC)
A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)Information on non-awardThe contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
In line with Article 11.1(e) of the Annex to Regulation (EU, Euratom) 2018/1046 on the financial rules applicable to the general budget of the Union, for new services or works consisting in the repetition of similar services or works entrusted to the economic operator to which the same Contracting Authority awarded an original contract, provided that those services or works are in conformity with a basic project for which the original contract was awarded after publication of a contract notice, subject to the conditions set out in Point 11.4.
Tender documents will be available for download at the address indicated under Heading I.3. The website will be updated regularly and it is the tenderers' responsibility to check for updates and modifications during the tendering period.
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.3)Review procedurePrecise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
See internet address provided in Section I.3) — Invitation document.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:23/07/2019