Germany-Munich: Business and management consultancy services

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Title Germany-Munich: Business and management consultancy services
OJEU (High Value) 457668-2020
Type Invitation to tender
Date Published 2020-09-30
Deadline 2020-10-21 12:00:00
Nature Of Contract Service contract
Awarding Authority
Procedure Open procedure

Description :
CONTRACT NOTICE


Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses:
Official name: European Patent Office
Postal address: Bob-van-Benthem-Platz 1
Town: Munich
Postal code: 80469
Country: DE
Contact person: Central Procurement
Telephone: +49 892399-0
E-mail: mntenderclarifications@epo.org
NUTS code: DE212
Main address: www.epo.org/tenders
Address of the buyer profile (URL): www.epo.org/tenders

Communication
I.3) Procurement documents
(URL):www.epo.org/tenders

Additional Information
I.3.4) Additional information can be obtained from:
I.3.6)Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via:
https://www.epo.org/NetServer/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority: EU INSTITUTION
I.5.2) Other activity -
Patents

Section II: Object of Contract


Title:
EPO Internal Audit Consultancy Framework (3012)

Reference number: EPO-2020-0030

II.1.4) Short description
The EPO is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the supply of various internal audit consultancy services (i.e. finance, information technology, human resources, buildings, facility management, physical security and other general audits).


Information about lots
II.1.6) This contract is divided into lots: no

Description: Item/Lot 1
NUTS code: DE212
II.2.3.2) Main site or place of performance:
European Patent Organisation — Munich, Central Procurement, Bob-van-Benthem-Platz 1, 80469 Munich, GERMANY.

II.1.4) Short description
See procurement documents.

II.2.5) Award criteria:

II.2.6) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
II.2.7) Start: 2021-01-04
II.2.7) End: 2025-12-30
II.2.7.5) This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10) Variants will be accepted: yes II.2.10.1) Variants will be accepted: yes

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds): no

Additional Information:

Proposals for variants, the effect of which would be to reduce significantly the rights and safeguards of the EPO, are not allowed.

Questions submitted after the deadline for receipt of requests for clarification (see VI.3) will not be answered. After expiry of the deadline, the questions submitted by others and the corresponding clarifications will be available in the Bidding Cockpit.


Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1.2.3) List and brief description of selection criteria
See procurement documents.

III.1.3.2) List and brief description of selection criteria
See procurement documents.

III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
If several bidders submit a joint bid, they must be jointly and severally liable for the performance of the obligations under the contract. A declaration to this effect, duly signed by all members of the grouping and appointing a representative authorised to act on behalf of all members, must be submitted with the bid.

III.2.3) Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open
IV.1.3) The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

IV.1.3) In the case of framework agreements – justification for any duration exceeding 4 years
Justificatiion not required within EPO's Financial regulations.


IV.2.1) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.2.2) Date 2020-10-21
IV.2.2) Local time 12:00


IV.2.6) Tender must be valid until
2021-04-19
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
IV.2.7) Date 2020-10-21
IV.2.7) Local time 12:00

Additional Information:

Not applicable.


Section V: Complementary information


VI.2.2) Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Additional Information:

Only electronic bids may be submitted. Please note that a qualified electronic signature is required as specified on EPO's website: https://www.epo.org/about-us/tenders/signatures.html

Final date to download the procurement documents: 20 October 2020 23.30

Final date for receipt by the EPO of requests for clarification: 2 October 2020 12.00

Questions must be submitted via the Bidding Cockpit.


Review body:
Official name: See General Conditions of Tender
Postal address: not applicable
Town: not applicable
Country: DE
URL: www.epo.org/about-us/tenders/general-conditions.html
VI.4.3) Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
Please note that EPO's procurement procedures are governed solely by EPO's own procurement rules. The relevant rules are described in the EPO's general conditions of tender, which are available at the EPO's website https://www.epo.org/about-us/tenders/general-conditions.html


VI.04.04) Service from which information about the review
Official name: Central Procurement
Postal address: European Patent Office
Town: Munich
Postal code: 80298
Country: DE

Section VI

Date of dispatch of this notice : 2020-09-25

CPV Codes
79410000; 79212000; 79212100; 79212200; 79400000; Business and management consultancy services; Auditing services; Financial auditing services; Internal audit services; Business and management consultancy and related services;

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