Call for tenders
“Evaluation
study of the instruments applicable to State aid in the agricultural
and forestry sectors and in rural areas” - AGRI-2017-EVAL-01
(2017/S 124-251236)
Objectives and description
The
Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the
European Commission has published a call for tenders for a “Evaluation
study of the instruments applicable to State aid in the agricultural and
forestry sectors and in rural areas” - AGRI-2017-EVAL-01.
According
to the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), any aid
granted by a Member State or through State resources, in any form
whatsoever, which distorts or threatens to distort competition by
favouring certain undertakings or the production of certain goods shall,
in so far as it affects trade between Member States, be incompatible
with the internal market . State aid is therefore in principle
prohibited under the Treaty.
This new study initiated by the Commission aims to
examine the relevance , coherence , effectiveness , efficiency and EU
added value of the State aid rules for the agricultural and forestry
sectors and for rural areas applicable in the period 2014 to 2020, in
particular with regard to the prevention of potential distortive effects
on competition and trade within the internal market.
The scope of the study covers the following:
· Aid for undertakings active in the primary production of agricultural products.
· Aid
for the costs of the prevention, control and eradication of animal
diseases and plant pests and aid to make good the damage caused by
animal diseases and plant pests.
· Aid to compensate for damage caused by protected animals
Eligible participants - Minimum conditions
Natural and legal persons
from one of the EU Member States and all natural and legal persons in a
third country which has a special agreement with the European Union in
the field of public procurement on the conditions laid down in that
agreement.
Funding conditions and duration
The estimated value is 450 000.00 EUR excluding VAT and is not subject to renewal.
The total duration of the tasks is 11 months.
Deadline of proposals' submission
The deadline for submission of tenders is 16 August 2017.
You must submit your tender exclusively on paper, in one original and two copies.
Tenders must be submitted:
- Either by post. In this case the postmark will be proof of compliance with the deadline.
- Or by Courier. In this case the deposit slip of the courier office will constitute proof of compliance with the deadline.
- Or by Hand Delivery.
In this case Proof of receipt, signed and dated by the official in the
central mail department who takes delivery will constitute proof of
compliance with the deadline.
Post:
CALL FOR TENDERS
Evaluation study of the instruments applicable to State aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas
AGRI-2017-EVAL-01
European Commission
Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development, Unit C.4
Monitoring and Evaluation
Office Loi 130, 10/037
For the attention of
Ms Adelina Dos Reis
B – 1049 Brussels
Belgium
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Courier services or Hand delivery:
CALL FOR TENDERS
Evaluation study of the instruments applicable to State aid in the agricultural and forestry sectors and in rural areas
AGRI-2017-EVAL-01
European Commission
Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development, Unit C.4 Monitoring and Evaluation
Office Loi 130, 10/037
For the attention of
Ms Adelina Dos Reis
Avenue du Bourget 1
B-1140 Brussels (Evere)
Belgium
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Further information
Please find attached the documentation of the call for tenders.
More information is available at the following link: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=2602
Kind regards,
Flora
Flora Stavropoulou
Intern
European Office of Cyprus
Rue du Luxembourg 3, 2nd floor
B-1000, Brussels
Tel/Fax: +32 (0) 2 280 22 85
E-mail: eoc.brussels2@ucy.ac.cy
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