Services - 710894-2022

21/12/2022    S246

Belgium-Brussels: CNECT/2022/OP/0063 – European Digital Media Observatory

2022/S 246-710894

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Services

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

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses
Official name: European Commission, Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (CONNECT), CNECT.I.4 – Media Convergence and Social Media
Postal address: Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200
Town: Brussels
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Postal code: 1049
Country: Belgium
E-mail: CNECT-TENDERING@ec.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/communications-networks-content-and-technology_en
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:

CNECT/2022/OP/0063 – European Digital Media Observatory

Reference number: CNECT/2022/OP/0063
II.1.2)Main CPV code
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
II.1.3)Type of contract
Services
II.1.4)Short description:

This topic will finance the maintenance and further development of the technical platform supporting the operations of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) as well as the functioning of the EDMO governance.

II.1.6)Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: 3 990 390.79 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.3)Place of performance
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Main site or place of performance:

Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

European Digital Media Observatory.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality of the proposed methodology and tools for performing the tasks / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Organisation of the work and resources / Weighting: 40
Quality criterion - Name: Quality control measures / Weighting: 20
Price - Weighting: 35
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:

Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

II.2.14)Additional information

Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

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
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
Notice number in the OJ S: 2022/S 162-460140
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

Contract No: LC-01935415
Title:

CNECT/2022/OP/0063 – European Digital Media Observatory

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:
14/12/2022
V.2.2)Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: European University Institute
National registration number: Official Journal of the EC, 19 no C 29, 9/2/1976
Town: Fiesole
NUTS code: ITI14 Firenze
Country: Italy
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Europe's Medialab – Fondation Euractiv
National registration number: 0862453031
Town: Brussels
NUTS code: BE100 Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale / Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
Country: Belgium
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: The Fact-Checking Factory S.r.l.
National registration number: RE-296115
Town: Reggio Emilia
NUTS code: ITH53 Reggio nell’Emilia
Country: Italy
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Aarhus Universitet
National registration number: 31119103
Town: Aarhus
NUTS code: DK042 Østjylland
Country: Denmark
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Universiteit van Amsterdam
National registration number: 3240782
Town: Amsterdam
NUTS code: NL329 Groot-Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Athens Technology Center – Anonymi Viomichaniki Emporiki Kai Techniki
National registration number: 001260701000
Town: Athens
NUTS code: EL30 Aττική / Attiki
Country: Greece
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Medea: Media & Learning IVZW
Town: Boutersem
NUTS code: BE242 Arr. Leuven
Country: Belgium
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 4 000 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 3 990 390.79 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties
Proportion: 2 %

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)Additional information:

Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

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: L-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:

Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:
14/12/2022