Provision of research study on game-changing technologies in European services (№4461989)

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1. Section I
   1. Name and addresses
      Eurofound — European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions
      Wyattville Road, Loughlinstown
      Dublin
      D18 KP65
      Ireland
      Telephone: +353 12043100
      E-mail: [email protected]
      Fax: +353 12826456
      
   2. Type of the contracting authority:
      European institution/agency or international organisation
      
   3. Main activity:
      Other activity: Social policy.
      
2. Section II
   1. Scope of the procurement:
      1. Title:
         

         Provision of research study on game-changing technologies in European services.

         
         Reference number: 170902/4354.
         
      2. Main CPV code:
         79315000, 79311400, 73110000
         
      3. Type of contract:
         Services
         
      4. Short description:
         

         Subject matter of this contract is exploration of the potential applicability to the European service sector and the wider socio-economic implications of 5 recent/ongoing technological innovations.

         
         
      5. Information about lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: no
      6. Total value of the procurement:
         Value excluding VAT: 110 625.00 EUR
   2. Description
      1. Title:
         
      2. Additional CPV code(s):
         79311400, 73110000
         
      3. Place of performance:
         Main site or place of performance:

         The tasks are to be performed at the premises designated by the contractor and agreed by Eurofound.

         
         
      4. Description of the procurement:
         

         The work will essentially consist in developing 5 separate studies, each one focusing on a (potentially) ‘game-changing’ technology in European services. These can be broadly considered as exploratory case studies, drawing from different sources of information available (including the collection of new information, particularly of a qualitative nature). The 5 specific technology studies will follow common guidelines and will be reported using a common template.

         
         
      5. Award criteria:
         Quality criterion - Name: Quality of the proposed methodology and of the research plan / Weighting: 60
         Quality criterion - Name: Composition and skills of the proposed team / Weighting: 20
         Quality criterion - Name: Quality control measures regarding good contract management / Weighting: 20
         Price - Weighting: 40
         
      6. Information about options:
         Options: no
      7. Information about European Union funds:
         The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
      8. Additional information:
         
3. Section IV
   1. Description:
      1. Type of procedure:
         Open procedure
      2. Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system:
         
      3. Information about electronic auction:
         
      4. Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
   2. Administrative information:
      1. Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 110-220666
         
      2. Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system:
         
      3. Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice:
         
4. Section V
   1. Contract No: 17-3030-17
      Title:

      Provision of research study on game-changing technologies in European services

      
      
   2. Award of contract
      1. Date of conclusion of the contract: 2017-11-08
         
      2. Information about tenders:
         Number of tenders received: 8
         The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
      3. Name and address of the contractor:
         RAND Europe Community Interest Company
         27028021
         Westbrook Centre, Milton Road
         Cambridge
         CB4 1YG
         United Kingdom
         E-mail: [email protected]
         The contractor is an SME: no
      4. Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT):
         Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 130 000.00 EUR
         Total value of the contract/lot: 110 625.00 EUR
         
      5. Information about subcontracting:
         
         Proportion: 13
         
5. Section VI
   1. Additional information
      
   2. Procedures for review
      1. Review body
         General Court of the European Union
         rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
         Luxembourg
         2925
         Luxembourg
         Telephone: +352 4303-1
         E-mail: [email protected]
         Fax: +352 4303-2100
         
      2. Body responsible for mediation procedures
         
         
      3. Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
         

         Within 2 months of the notification to the plaintiff, or, in absence thereof, of the day on which it came to the knowledge. 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.

         
         
         
   3. Date of dispatch of this notice
      2017-11-27