CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE
“Technical Assistance to Support the Reform on Employment Policies and Vocational Education and Training”
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Services
Legal Basis:
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 2018/1046
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: General Directorate for Financing and Contracting of EU, World Bank and Other Donor Funds/
Central Finance and Contracting Unit in the Ministry of Finance and Economy
Town: Tirana
NUTS code: AL SHQIPËRIA
Country: Albania
E-mail: veronika.korkaj@financa.gov.al Internet address(es):
Main address: http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/prag/annexes.do?chapterTitleCode=B
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
European institution/agency or international organisation
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title:
Technical Assistance to Support the Reform on Employment Policies and Vocational Education and Training
Reference number: 2020/EA-EuropeAid/140560
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71356200 Technical assistance services
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description:
Technical Assistance to Support the Reform on Employment Policies and Vocational Education and Training
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) Value excluding VAT: 2 302 800.00 EUR
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code: AL SHQIPËRIA
Main site or place of performance:
Tirana – Albania
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
The objective of this contract is to contribute to the implementation of the National Employment and Skills Strategy (NESS) action plan 2019-2022.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion – Name: Technical Quality / Weighting: 80 Price – Weighting: 20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The 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
Section IV: Procedure IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S: 2020/S 024-052523
IV.2.8) Information about termination of dynamic purchasing system
IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
Section V: Award of contract Contract No: AL/IPA2015/29
Title:
Technical Assistance to Support the Reform on Employment Policies and Vocational Education and Training A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract:
20/10/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 14
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: 9WE Global (IT) (Italy), in consortium with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale
Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (Germany), Itworks Personalservice & Beratung gemeinnutzige GmBH (Austria) and Institute for Policy and Law (IPL)
Town: Milano
NUTS code: ITC4C Milano
Country: Italy
The contractor is an SME: no
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT) Total value of the contract/lot: 2 302 800.00 EUR
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information VI.3) Additional information:
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: General Court
Postal address: Rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town: Luxemburg
Postal code: L – 2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail: GC.Registry@curia.europa.eu
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
14/12/2020