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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