Call for tenders
“Water pollutant quality standards and monitoring” - ENV.C.1/SER/2017/0020

 

(2017/S 152-314101)

 

Objectives and description

The Directorate-General for Environment of the European Commission has published a call for tenders for a service contract entitled “Water pollutant quality standards and monitoring” - ENV.C.1/SER/2017/0020.

 

The Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC (WFD) and the Environmental Quality Standards (EQS) or Priority Substances Directive 2008/105/EC have established a strategy for water protection that aims to achieve good ecological and chemical status of surface waters across Europe by assessing pressures and taking appropriate measures.

 

The work under this service contract is of a technical nature, requiring expertise relevant to deriving environmental quality standards for water pollutants, to monitoring chemicals in water using passive sampling, and to monitoring water pollutants in sediment, including for trend analysis. The contractors will be expected to gather information from scientific literature and technical reports, to consult with experts, and to write clear reports in English, parts of which may be used directly in guidance documents. They will need to be competent in data analysis including statistical methods.

 

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 200.000 EUR excluding VAT and is not subject to renewal.

 

The maximum duration of the tasks is 18 months.

 

Deadline of proposals' submission

The tender must be received no later than 29 September 2017, 16:00 Brussels local time.

 

You must submit your tender exclusively on paper, in one original and 2 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 ENV.C.1/SER/2017/0020   European Commission DG ENV/CLIMA.SRD.2 Markets Team (BU 9, 01/005) B-1049 Brussels Belgium

Courier services or Hand delivery:   CALL FOR TENDERS ENV.C.1/SER/2017/0020 European Commission DG ENV/CLIMA.SRD.2 Markets Team (BU 9, 01/005) Avenue du Bourget 1 B-1140 Brussels (Evere) Belgium

 

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=2805

 

 

Kind regards,

Rosemary

 

 

THE GREEK TRANSLATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=2805&locale=el