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B-Brussels: framework contract to organise events and conferences/seminars/meetings mainly in the context of European trade policy activities

Prior Information Notice

General Information

Country:   Belgium
City/Locality:   BRUSSELS
Notice/Contract Number:   eu:102323-2009
Publication Date:   Apr 11, 2009
Buyer:   EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Original Language:   English

Contact Information

Address:   EUROPEAN COMMISSION
BRUSSELS
Belgium
Email:   Click here

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Notice Type: C398 - Prior Information Notice
Regulation of Procurement: European Institution/Agency or International Organisation
EU Official Journal Publication: 71/2009, #102323-2009
Contract Nature: Service contract
Procedure Type: Prior information or periodic indicative notice
Type of Bid Required: Global or partial tender
Awarding Criteria: Not applicable

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Prior information notice
Services
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name, addresses and contact point(s): European Commission,
Directorate-General for Trade, Directorate D, Development and EPAs,
Economic Partnership Agreements for ACP Countries, attention: Peter
Thompson — Director, Trade D, CHAR 09/234, rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 170,
1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIUM. Contact: Jacques Wunenburger. Tel. +32
22967584. Fax +32 22921195. E-mail: trade-contracts@ec.europa.eu
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority:
http://ec.europa.eu/trade/icentre/opportunities/tender/tender.htm
Further information can be obtained at:
As in abovementioned contact point(s).
I.2) Type of the contracting authority and main activity or activities:
European institution/agency or international organisation.
Economic and financial affairs.
Other: Event management.
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting
authorities: no.
Section II.B: Object of the contract (supplies or services)
II.1) Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
Framework contract to organise events and conferences/seminars/meetings
mainly in the context of European Trade policy activities.
II.2) Type of contract and place of delivery or of performance: Services.
Service category: No 17.
Main place of performance or of delivery: EU, developing countries.
II.3) Short description of nature and quantity or value of supplies or
services: In the context of trade policy, the Commission intends to launch
a tender divided into 2 lots, for event-management services. Lot 1 will
include all events which take place in Belgium, lot 2 will include all
events which take place in any other EU Member State and third countries.
In both lot 1 and 2, the nature of the services required will be:
organising conferences, seminars and meetings, including renting venues,
catering, providing equipment (such as computers, beamers, microphones
etc.), interpretation and cabins, event organisation, local transport,
travel, logistics and accommodation.
Estimated cost excluding VAT: 7 000 000 EUR.
Division into lots: yes.
II.4) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV): 55120000, 55500000, 55400000,
55300000, 60000000, 79540000, 51300000.
II.6) Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
Yes.
Information about lots
Lot No: 1
Title: organisation of events and conferences/seminars/meetings mainly in
the context of European trade policy activities in the surroundings of
Brussels, Belgium
1) Short description: In the context of EU Trade Policy, oganising events
such as conferences, seminars and meetings, including services such as
renting venues, equipment (such as computers, beamers, microphones etc.),
catering,interpretation/interpretation cabins, event organisation,
transport, travel, logistics and accommodation in Belgium.
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV): 55120000, 55500000, 55400000,
55300000, 60000000, 79540000, 51300000.
3) Quantity or scope: Estimated cost excluding VAT: 5 000 000 EUR.
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or
duration of contract: Duration in months: 48 (from the award of the
contract).
Lot No: 2
Title: organisation of events and conferences/seminars/meetings mainly in
the context of European Trade policy activities in the EU Member States or
in third countries
1) Short description: In the context of Trade Policy, organising events
in developing countries and any Member State (except Belgium — see lot 1);
conferences, seminars and meetings. This includes services such as renting
venues, catering, interpretation, event organisation, equipment (such as
computers, beamers, microphones etc.), transport, travel, logistics,
accommodation, identifying specific target group and inviting
participants, registration, reimbursement of participants expenses and
production of information and promotional material.
2) Common procurement vocabulary (CPV): 55120000, 55500000, 55400000,
55300000, 60170000, 51300000, 79540000.
3) Quantity or scope: Estimated cost excluding VAT: 2 000 000 EUR.
4) Indication about different date for start of award procedures and/or
duration of contract: Duration in months: 48 (from the award of the
contract).
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.2) Conditions for participation
III.2.1) Reserved contracts: No.
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Contract related to a project and/or programme financed by
Community funds: No.
VI.4) Date of dispatch of this notice: 31.3.2009.


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