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Services - 483720-2018

03/11/2018    S212

Luxembourg-Luxembourg: AO 10747 Provision of publication services — Creation and production of daily issues of the L and C series of the Official Journal of the European Union

2018/S 212-483720

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: Publications Office of the European Union
Postal address: 2, rue Mercier
Town: Luxembourg
NUTS code: LU000 Luxembourg
Postal code: L-2985
Country: Luxembourg
Contact person: Ms Valeria Sciarrino
E-mail: op-appels-offres@publications.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 292944331
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://publications.europa.eu/
Address of the buyer profile: http://publications.europa.eu/en/web/about-us/procurement
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=4135
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:

AO 10747 Provision of publication services — Creation and production of daily issues of the L and C series of the Official Journal of the European Union

Reference number: AO 10747
II.1.2)Main CPV code
79800000 Printing and related services
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

Multiple framework service contract in 'sleeping' cascade with up to 3 economic operators for the provision of publication services — Official Journal (Creation and production of daily issues of the L and C series of the Official Journal of the European Union).

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 6 000 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79810000 Printing services
79820000 Services related to printing
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: LU LUXEMBOURG
Main site or place of performance:

Contractor's premises.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Multiple framework service contract in 'sleeping' cascade with up to 3 economic operators for the provision of publication services — Official Journal (Creation and production of daily issues of the L and C series of the Official Journal of the European Union).

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: 6 000 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 60
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: no
II.2.14)Additional information

AO 10747 is a relaunch of AO 10686 lot 1 (Contract notice 2018/S 045-097478 published on 6.3.2018), which did not lead to conclusion of contracts.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation
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

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
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3
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: 05/12/2018
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: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 12/12/2018
Local time: 10:00
Place:

Publications Office of the European Union, 2, rue Mercier, L-2985 Luxembourg

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

As specified in the procurement documents.

Section VI: Complementary information

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

The procurement documents are available via eTendering: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=4135

Additional information concerning the procurement documents is to be obtained also via eTendering.

The tenders must be submitted to the address of the Publications Office indicated in Section I of this notice.

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: GeneralCourt.Registry@curia.europa.eu
Telephone: +352 4303-1
Fax: +352 4303-2100
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Within 2 months of the notification to the plaintiff, or, in absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge of the plaintiff. A complaint to the European Ombudsman does not have as an effect either to suspend this period or to open a new period for lodging appeals.

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
29/10/2018