Results of the procurement procedure
Legal Basis:
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addressesOfficial name: European Investment Bank
Postal address: 98-100, boulevard Konrad Adenauer
Town: Luxembourg
NUTS code:
LU000 LuxembourgPostal code: L-2950
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail:
[email protected]Internet address(es): Main address: http://www.eib.org/en/about/procurement/index.htm
I.4)Type of the contracting authorityEuropean institution/agency or international organisation
I.5)Main activityEconomic and financial affairs
Section II: Object
II.1)Scope of the procurement
II.1.1)Title:
Technical Assistance to the ACP Smallholders Financing Facility
Reference number: AA-000619-001
II.1.2)Main CPV code66171000 Financial consultancy services
II.1.3)Type of contractServices
II.1.4)Short description:
The TA programme is designed to complement an EIB loan allocated to three micro finance institutions under the Smallholder Financing Facility. It will be delivered via three components:
— component 1: provide tailor-made capacity building activities for MFIs to reinforce financial and social performance with a view to improving agricultural lending practices in line with the requirements of the financing facility;
— component 2: improve local capacity to promote good agricultural practices and responsible animal husbandry;
— component 3: provide financial literacy training and business development services to final beneficiaries.
II.1.6)Information about lotsThis contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)Value excluding VAT: 1 000 000.00 EUR
II.2)Description
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)79410000 Business and management consultancy services
II.2.3)Place of performanceNUTS code: LU00 Luxembourg
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The TA programme is designed to complement an EIB loan allocated to three micro finance institutions under the Smallholder Financing Facility.
II.2.5)Award criteriaQuality criterion - Name: Organisation and methodology, team of key experts / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
II.2.11)Information about optionsOptions: no
II.2.13)Information about European Union fundsThe procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Identification of the project:
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Countries (ACP) Investment Facility – Cotonou Agreement.
II.2.14)Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Description
IV.1.1)Type of procedureOpen 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 procedureNotice number in the OJ S: 2019/S 153-375809
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: AA-00619-001
A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)Award of contract
V.2.1)Date of conclusion of the contract:30/03/2020
V.2.2)Information about tendersNumber of tenders received: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: IPC Internationale Projekt Consult GmbH
National registration number: HRB105360
Town: Frankfurt am Main
NUTS code: DE712 Frankfurt am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt
Country: Germany
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.3)Name and address of the contractorOfficial name: IAK Agrar Consulting
National registration number: HRB18531
Town: Leipzig
NUTS code: DED5 Leipzig
Country: Germany
The contractor is an SME: yes
V.2.4)Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 1 000 000.00 EUR
Total value of the contract/lot: 931 960.00 EUR
V.2.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
VI.4)Procedures for review
VI.4.1)Review bodyOfficial name: General Court
Postal address: rue du Fort Niedergrünewald
Town: Luxembourg
Postal code: L-2925
Country: Luxembourg
E-mail:
[email protected]Telephone: +352 4303-1
Fax: +352 4303-2100
Internet address: http://curia.europa.eu
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:06/12/2021