This notice is for prior information only
Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Section I: Contracting authority
I.3)CommunicationAdditional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
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:
Assessment of Vectors or Reservoirs for Aquatic Animal Diseases
Reference number: OC/EFSA/BIOHAW/2022/04
II.1.2)Main CPV code73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
With this call EFSA aims to get support with a mandate (M-2022-00138) received from the European Commission (EC) on aquatic animal diseases listed in Annex II to the Regulation (EU) 2016/429 (Animal Health Law; AHL). For each of the listed diseases (13 in total), an assessment should be carried out to:
(a) to identify the species or groups of species of aquatic animals that pose a considerable risk of spread because they are vectors or reservoirs for the disease; and
(b) to investigate the conditions under which they should be regarded as vectors or reservoirs. The assessment will be based on the scientific evidence found through an extensive literature review, based on a pre-defined criteria that will determine if an animal species is a vector or not.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 180 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Extensive Literature Review on Diseases that Affect Fish Species
Lot No: 1
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: IT Italia
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Covering diseases that affect fish species: infection with HPR-deleted infectious salmon anaemia virus, Koi herpes virus disease, epizootic haematopoietic necrosis, infectious haematopoietic necrosis, viral haemorrhagic septicaemia.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Extensive Literature Review on Diseases that Affect Mollusc Species
Lot No: 2
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: IT Italia
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Covering diseases that affect mollusc species: Infection with Mikrocytos mackini, Infection with Bonamia exitiosa, infection with Bonamia ostreae, infection with Perkinsus marinus.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:
Extensive Literature Review on Diseases that Affect Crustacean Species
Lot No: 3
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: IT Italia
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Covering diseases that affect crustacean species: infection with yellow head virus, infection with Taura syndrome virus, infection with white spot syndrome virus.
II.2.14)Additional information
II.3)Estimated date of publication of contract notice:31/10/2022
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
Precise description of the services will be published in the tender specifications of the open call for tenders. All the information published in this prior information notice is to be considered an estimate subject to possible revision.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:22/09/2022