Contract notice: Administrative development Tender - 33459509

Object of the contract
Administrative development project services
Description: Contract notice: Administrative development project services
Authority Type: Ministry or any other national or federal authority
Contact Nature: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
Document: Contract notice
Regulation: Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation
Award criteria: The most economic tender
CPV code: 75112100, 75112100, 75112100
CPV Description: Administrative development project services.
Framework Contract for Services for the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation's (SDC) Competence Center for Engagement with the Private Sector (CEP) and other SDC Units Part II — 2019-2024
The mandate forsees strategic and operational support to the competence Center for Engagement with the Private Sector (CEP) as well as the SDC's operational units encompassing all different aspects of financial-/market-oriented formats and their handling.
Lot 1: Venture investments, guarantees, structured funds, technical assistance, impact bonds, social impact incentives and other result-based payment mechanisms
Partial offers are not permitted.
Conditions for countries not party to the WTO agreement: None.
Terms of business: General Terms and Conditions of business (GTC) of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) for Mandates (Type A for employed persons and Type B for legal persons and institutions). These General Conditions of Business (GTC) shall be deemed accepted by the contractor on submission of the offer.
Negotiations: remain reserved.
Basic procedural principles: the Contracting Authority awards public contracts for services provided in Switzerland only to bidders who ensure compliance with the health and safety regulations and employment conditions for employees, as well as equal pay for women and men. If the service is provided abroad, the bidder must ensure at least compliance with the International Labour Organization's fundamental conventions in accordance with Annex 2a PPO. The self-declaration form 'Compliance with working conditions, workplace health and safety regulations and requirement of equal pay for men and women: declaration by the supplier' has to be signed and is to be submitted with the participant application.
Additional information: the option of directly awarding follow-up mandates is reserved.
Procedures for appeal: the tender proceeds in accordance with Section 3 of the Federal Ordinance on Public Procurement (PPO). There is no right of appeal.
Deadline/Remarks: bids contain all documentation in accordance with Section 5 structure and content of the bid and are to be submitted in a sealed envelope as follows:
(a) 1 original signed hard copy of the technical and financial proposal labelled 'Original';
(b) 2 signed copies of the technical and financial proposal labelled 'Signed Copy';
(c) 1 data storage device (e.g. cd, dvd or memory stick) of all technical proposal and all financial proposal documents.
Language for offers: English.
Remarks (Desired deadline for questions in written form). No information is given by telephone. Any question can be made by 12.6.2019 in the forum space at www.simap.ch
Questions submitted late cannot be answered. Answers will be published on www.simap.ch by 20.6.2019. Bidders are themselves responsible for downloading the answers from SIMAP and for taking them into consideration in the preparation of the bids.
National reference publication: SIMAP of 29.5.2019, doc. 1070961.
Desired deadline for questions in written form: 12.6.2019.
Documents of the invitation to tender are available from 29.5.2019 until 15.7.2019.
Conditions for obtaining the tendering documentation: the documentation on the public call to tender for the project mentioned can be downloaded from the platform www.simap.ch under: running procedures, confederation, invitations to tender. In order to do so, you first have to register in the mentioned project. You will then be able to log in and use the password that you will have been sent by e-mail to download the documentation desired.
Internet address (URL): https://www.simap.ch