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Služby - 580475-2019

09/12/2019    S237

United States-Washington: Security Services for the Delegation of the European Union to the USA

2019/S 237-580475

Contract notice

Services

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

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Union — Delegation of the European Union to USA
Postal address: 2175 K Street NW
Town: Washington
NUTS code: 00 Not specified
Postal code: 20037
Country: United States
Contact person: Head of Administration
E-mail: delegation-usa-admin-tenders@eeas.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/united-states-america_en
Address of the buyer profile: https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/united-states-america/area/jobs-funds_en
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=5545
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:

Security Services for the Delegation of the European Union to the USA

Reference number: EEAS/DELUSAW/2019/CPN/0044
II.1.2)Main CPV code
79710000 Security services
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

The contractor shall provide the human and material resources necessary to ensure the security of persons and assets under the contracting authority's responsibility. The main services to be provided may include, among others, the provision of security guards, 'active' GPS/GPRS tracking systems, alarm systems and CCTV systems.

II.1.5)Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 5 725 000.00 USD
II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
79710000 Security services
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: 00 Not specified
Main site or place of performance:

Washington, USA.

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

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: 5 725 000.00 USD
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in days: 72
This contract is subject to renewal: yes
Description of renewals:

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

II.2.9)Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 20
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

The number of candidates is not limited.

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:

EU administrative appropriations.

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:

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated 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.2.1)Information about a particular profession
Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession
Reference to the relevant law, regulation or administrative provision:

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3.

III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated 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
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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 a single operator
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

He initial duration of the contract is 4 years, but the contract may be extended twice each time for one year depending on the evolution of the security situation in the country and of the needs of the contracting authority.

IV.1.5)Information about negotiation
The contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 22/01/2020
Local time: 23:59
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:
English, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, 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: 9 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published:

Every 4-6 years.

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

Refer to the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
02/12/2019