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30/12/2015    S252

Belgium-Brussels: Study on mitigation measures to minimise seabird bycatch in gillnet fisheries

2015/S 252-461141

Contract award notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Official name: Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME)
Postal address: Covent Garden 2, place Rogier 16, Office 12/27
Town: Brussels
Postal code: 1210
Country: Belgium
For the attention of: Laura Vari
E-mail: easme-procurement@ec.europa.eu
Telephone: +32 22999440
Fax: +32 22973512

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://ec.europa.eu/easme

Electronic access to information: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=936

I.2)Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.3)Main activity
General public services
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
Study on mitigation measures to minimise seabird bycatch in gillnet fisheries.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 11: Management consulting services [6] and related services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: The tasks are to be performed at the premises and locations designated by the service provider, with the exception of the EASME or the European Commission's premises. A maximum of 4 coordination meetings with the EASME and/or the European Commission will be held in Brussels.
NUTS code
II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) wishes to enter into a service contract with the main objective to identify technical solutions, both economically and biologically sustainable, to mitigate the incidental bycatch of seabirds in static net fisheries in EU waters (excluding the Mediterranean), with a particular emphasis on the Baltic Sea, eastern North Sea and western waters.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

77700000 Services incidental to fishing

II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)
Value: 149 978 EUR
Excluding VAT

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Open
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Quality of the proposed methodology (sub-criterion 1.1: definition of the envisaged process and of each step necessary to deliver the expected results — 36 points, sub-criterion 1.2: definition of criteria to ensure the critical assessment of data and/or sources of information — 24 points). Weighting 60
2. Organisation of the work. Weighting 20
3. Quality control measures. Weighting 20
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
EASME/EMFF/2015/014.
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2015/S 126-229733 of 3.7.2015

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: EASME/EMFF/2015/014
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
14.12.2015
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 2
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

Official name: BirdLife International
Postal address: 1 Wellbrook Court, Girton Road
Town: Cambridge
Postal code: CB3 0NA
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: communications@birdlife.org
Telephone: +44 1223279802
Internet address: http://www.birdlife.org

V.4)Information on value of contract
Total final value of the contract:
Value: 149 978 EUR
Excluding VAT
If annual or monthly value:
Number of months: 30
V.5)Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be sub-contracted: no

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): Commission Implementing Decision of 18.12.2014 concerning the adoption of the work programme for 2015 and the financing for the implementation of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund, C(2014) 9794 final.
VI.2)Additional information:

https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/european-maritime-and-fisheries-fund

VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

Official name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: boulevard Konrad Adenauer, Kirchberg
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: cfi.registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303-1
Fax: +352 4303-2100
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu

VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Within 2 months of the notification of the plaintiff, or, in absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge.
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

Official name: General Court of the European Union
Postal address: boulevard Konrad Adenauer, Kirchberg
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: cfi.registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303-1
Fax: +352 4303-2100
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu

VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:
18.12.2015