Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Procurement award procedure applying to European Union external actions financed from the general budget of the European Union and the European Development Fund (EDF)
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: Ministry of Finance, Central Financing and Contracting Department (CFCD)
Postal address: Dame Gruev 12
Town: Skopje
NUTS code:
MK0 Северна Македонија / Severna MakedonijaPostal code: 1000
Country: North Macedonia
E-mail:
cfcd@finance.gov.mkInternet address(es): Main address:
https://cfcd.finance.gov.mk I.3)CommunicationAdditional 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 authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5)Main activityGeneral public services
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Development of Implementation plan under the National Transport Strategy 2018-2030 with system, tools and capacity for its monitoring
Reference number: NEAR/SKP/2022/EA-RP/0232
II.1.2)Main CPV code71311200 Transport systems consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
To prepare detailed Implementation Plan for the National Transport Strategy (NTS) 2018-2030 with supporting system and tools for its monitoring based on developing Appraisal framework for actions related to the transport sector and to conduct trainings and workshops for the institutions in the transport sector responsible for the implementation of the measures in the National Transport Strategy.
The project also foresees development of a Project preparation framework with a prepared Project preparation manual. Additionally, an IT tool should be developed that would allow proper monitoring, data collection regarding the NTS 2018-2030 performance indicators, reporting procedure, capacity building as well as guidance documents for practitioners, guidance on preparation of monitoring reports, and guidance for applying the Appraisal Framework during future revisions of the Project Pipeline and NTS 2018-2030 indicators monitoring tool.
II.1.5)Estimated total valueValue excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00 EUR
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: MK Северна Македонија / Severna Makedonija
Main site or place of performance:
North Macedonia (Region IPA instrument)
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
Development of Implementation plan under the National Transport Strategy 2018-2030 with system, tools and capacity for its monitoring
II.2.5)Award criteriaPrice is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)Estimated valueValue excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00 EUR
II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing systemDuration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9)Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invitedEnvisaged minimum number: 4
Maximum number: 8
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3.
II.2.10)Information about variantsVariants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
PreAccession Countries / New Member States
II.2.14)Additional information
Provided they are in conformity with the basic project, new services or works consisting in the repetition of similar services or works, may be entrusted up to 50 % of the initial contract to the initial contractor by negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice.
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 registersList and brief description of conditions:
Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3.
III.1.2)Economic and financial standingList and brief description of selection criteria:
The economic and financial capacity required from the candidate or tenderer to perform the contract is detailed in the document A5f "Additional information about the Contract Notice".
III.1.3)Technical and professional abilityList and brief description of selection criteria:
The professional and technical capacity required from the candidate or tenderer to perform the contract is detailed in the document A5f "Additional information about the Contract Notice".
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
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 procedureRestricted 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: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participateDate: 10/02/2023
Local time: 14:00
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
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tenderDuration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrenceThis is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.3)Additional information:
Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3. For any additional information, please refer to the document A5f "Additional information about the Contract Notice".
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial 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 procedurePrecise 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:03/01/2023