Market Study on Competition in Online Payment Services (Бельгия - Тендер #43233103)

1. Section I
   1. Name and addresses
      European Commission, Directorate-General for Competition (COMP), COMP.D.1 – Antitrust: Payments Systems
      Madouplein 1
      Brussels
      1049
      Belgium
      E-mail: COMP-D1-MAIL@ec.europa.eu
      
   2. Joint procurement
      
   3. Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
      https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=14151
      Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned addresselectronically via: https://etendering.ted.europa.eu/cft/cft-display.html?cftId=14151
      
      
   4. Type of the contracting authority:
      European institution/agency or international organisation
      
   5. Main activity:
      General public services
      
2. Section II
   1. Scope of the procurement:
      1. Title:
         

         Market Study on Competition in Online Payment Services

         Reference number: COMP/2023/OP/0009
         
      2. Main CPV code:
         79300000
         
      3. Type of contract:
         Services
         
      4. Short description:
         

         The object is of this procurement is a study. The main objective of the study is to assist the Commission in enforcing competition law in online payments services and to identify tools helping to prevent this market from tipping in the future in favour of Big Tech or incumbents. The study will examine the main online payment methods (various types of mobile wallets, instant payments, cards, payment initiation service providers) and analyse likely scenarios regarding the use of traditional cards for online payments compared to digital wallets and direct bank transfers.

         The rapid evolution of payment methods for online payments requires up-to-date knowledge about the technical aspects of the new payment methods and access to data describing the sector evolution. Data needs to be systematically collected and organised. In this context, an external contractor would be better placed to cover these tasks.

      5. Estimated total value:
         Value excluding VAT: 500 000.00 EUR
         
      6. Information about lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: no
   2. Description
      1. Title:
         
      2. Additional CPV code(s):
         79300000, 66171000
         
      3. Place of performance:
         Main site or place of performance:

         Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

      4. Description of the procurement:
         

         Market study on competition in online payment services.

      5. Award criteria:
         Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
      6. Estimated value:
         Value excluding VAT: 500 000.00 EUR
         
      7. Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
         Duration in months: 12
         This contract is subject to renewal: no
         
      8. Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited:
         
      9. Information about variants:
         Variants will be accepted: no
         
      10. Information about options:
          Options: no
      11. Information about electronic catalogues:
          
          
      12. Information about European Union funds:
          The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:

          Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

      13. Additional information:
          

          Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

3. Section III
   1. Conditions for participation:
      1. Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:
         List and brief description of conditions:

         Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

      2. Economic and financial standing:
         Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      3. Technical and professional ability:
         Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
      4. Information about reserved contracts:
         
   2. Conditions related to the contract:
      1. Information about a particular profession:
         Contract performance conditions:

         Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

      2. Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract:
         Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract
4. Section IV
5. Description:
   1. Type of procedure:
      Open procedure
   2. Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system:
      
   3. Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue:
      
   4. Information about negotiation:
      
   5. Information about electronic auction:
      
   6. Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
6. Administrative information:
   1. Previous publication concerning this procedure:
      
   2. Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate:
      Date: 2023-09-15
      Local time: 16:00
      
   3. Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates:
      
   4. Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:
      BG, CS, DA, DE, EL, EN, ES, ET, FI, FR, GA, HR, HU, IT, LT, LV, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, SV
   5. Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender:
      (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
      
   6. Conditions for opening of tenders:
      Date: 2023-09-18
      Local time: 10:00
      Place:

      Tenders will be opened electronically on the date and time indicated in the contract notice. It is possible to attend the opening by videoconference.

      Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:

      Please consult the procurement documents available at the address indicated in Section I.3).

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