Information

Tender reference number	TRADE2018/A3/A11
Title	Supply and update of data for the "Requirements" and "Internal taxes" sections of the European Commission's Trade Helpdesk website and database
Description	The objective of the contract is the supply and update of data for the requirements and taxes sections of the European Commission's Trade Helpdesk website and database. The data delivered should give a full range of up-to-date general and product-specific EU requirements (lot 1) and MS internal taxes i.e. VAT and and excise duties (lot 2) for all products of the tariff schedule.Lot 1: Contract for the supply and regular data update of the general and specific import requirements for the requirements section of the Trade Helpdesk website and database of DG Trade.Lot 2: Contract for the supply and regular data update of the EU internal taxes i.e. VAT and excise duties of the Trade Helpdesk website and database of DG Trade.The Trade Helpdesk website can be visited under: http://tradehelpdesk.europa.euThe database for requirements and internal taxes is part of this website and can be accessed via the single input form on the homepage.
Contract type	Services
Procedure type	Open procedure
Status	Closed
Published on TED
Submission Method	Electronic
Tenders may be submitted	All lots
Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)	Public contract
Address of the buyer profile: (URL)	http://ec.europa.eu/trade/trade-policy-and-you/calls-for-tender/

Conditions for participation

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers	See Internet address provided in Section I.3
Economic and financial standing - List and brief description of selection criteria	Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Economic and financial standing- Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required	Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability - List and brief description of selection criteria	Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability - Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required	Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Milestones

TED publication date	17/07/2018 00:00
Question deadline	N/A
Answer deadline	N/A
Time limit for receipt of tenders	14/09/2018 16:00
Conditions for opening tenders (date)	18/09/2018 15:00

Lots

Lot number	Title	Description
Lot 1	Contract for the supply and regular data update of the general and specific import requirements for the Trade Helpdesk website and database of DG Trade	Deliverables for Lot 1:(a) overview of import procedures including the documents for customs clearance;(b) general requirements applicable to all products;(c) specific requirements, explanatory texts and link to both the eight-digit CN codes and the country of origin;(d) a list of all "titles of requirements" with short descriptions in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese;(e) draft texts on important changes to the requirements for the "News" section of the website.
Lot 2	Contract for the supply and regular data update of the EU internal taxes i.e. VAT and excise duties of the Trade Helpdesk website and database of DG Trade.	Deliverables for Lot 2:(a) Overview of internal taxation in the EU and Member States including competent authorities in each Member State;(b) Specific internal taxes applicable in each EU Member State for goods imported in the EU. This includes:i) VAT rates;ii)excise duties;(c) draft texts on important changes to internal taxation for the "News" section of the website.

Notices

Reference	Notice type	Publication date
2018/S 135-307158	Contract notice	17/07/2018 00:00