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Is this tender open to all interested parties to participate? We are a financial markets consultancy [...]
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As stated in Part 2 section 1 of the tender specifications: "Participation in this procurement procedure [...]
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08/08/2016
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3
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Can you please confirm that we must submit our tender exclusively on paper, in one original and 3 copies [...]
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As stated as section 3 of the invitation to tender: "You must submit your tender exclusively on paper [...]
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08/08/2016
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2
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Can you please clarify how many envelopes do we have to prepare in total?
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As stated in the invitation to tender (section 3): "The tender must be placed inside two closed envelopes [...]
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08/08/2016
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4
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Do we need to complete and sign the Model Service contract at this stage?
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No. The Model Service contract will be signed by the tenderer to whom the contract is awarded at a later [...]
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08/08/2016
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5
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Some of the documents uploaded specify that the maximum price is EUR 350,000 and others state that this [...]
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The maximum price for this call is 300 000 as stated in the official documents for this tendering procedure [...]
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16/08/2016
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7
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Do we need to complete Annex 9 at this stage to include response to the award criteria questions listed [...]
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There is no model for the the tender. The strucute is free and the annex 9 is model for Final Study Report [...]
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17/08/2016
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8
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Where do we quote the suggested price for the study? Annex 9 or a different template?
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There is no template for the tender. Please provide the information for your financial offer as requested [...]
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17/08/2016
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6
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Can you please confirm that we do not need to present evidence of technical and professional capacity [...]
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No, since as stated in Tender Specifications Part 2, Point 5.2: The Contracting Authority will evaluate [...]
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17/08/2016
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9
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In the specifications it is stated that "All documents submitted by tenderers will become property of [...]
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As the stated in article II.13.1 (Ownership of the rights in the results) of the Model Service Contract [...]
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22/08/2016
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15
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Dear Sirs, Our organization is owned by a multinational mother company, and we have local sister companies [...]
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The letter of intent can be provided for companies (Annex 6A) – it is not necessary to provide it for [...]
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13/09/2016
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13
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The tender specifications state the maximum duration of the different deliverables (e.g.: “Within 2 months [...]
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When submitting a tender, the tenderer accepts the terms and conditions laid down in the procurement [...]
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12/09/2016
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12
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In the tender specifications we can read that the scope includes a non-exclusive list of activity areas [...]
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The study will have to cover all activities relevant to the Fintech sector. Those listed in the tender [...]
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12/09/2016
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11
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Are there particular requirements with regards to the content and format of the different deliverables [...]
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There are no specific requirements in terms of format and content of the deliverables beyond those laid [...]
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12/09/2016
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10
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How will the project team at the side of the European Commission be organized and who will attend the [...]
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The study will be managed by a steering committee consisting of officials of the European Commission. [...]
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12/09/2016
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14
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What exactly is considered as "results" within the tender specifications. Only the elaborated documents [...]
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Please see section 4. Deliverables, Meetings and Timetables for what is considered as 'results'.
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12/09/2016
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16
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For Annex 1, 2 and 3 in the Tender specifications (page 15 and 16) there's the line "ORIGINAL filled [...]
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The annexes have to be original. Please see Annex 7 of the Tender Specifications for more detailled information [...]
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14/09/2016
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17
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Are there any specific restrictions on the tender presentation? Can we present the technical and financial [...]
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No, there is no restrictions.
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14/09/2016
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18
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To what extent are you looking for the tenderer to follow the guidelines under 2.5. Scope and 2.6 Methodology [...]
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Tenderers should follow the requirements laid down in the tender specifications regarding points 2.5 [...]
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14/09/2016
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19
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We work with a number of experts with practical experience in the financial and technology industry. [...]
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As described in the tender specifications: Individual external experts, not part of the tenderer's staff [...]
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14/09/2016
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20
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We want to partner with a research institute in the United States. In the tender specifications it is [...]
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The procurement procedure is open to all natural and legal persons established in a third country which [...]
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14/09/2016
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21
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Following your response: ''CVs of the external experts should be included in the offer and background [...]
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The Contracting Authority will evaluate selection criteria on the basis of the declarations on honour [...]
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14/09/2016
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22
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Do you request us to indicate the generic e-mail of the organisation or the e-mail of the authorised [...]
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The both can be indicated. Most important is the e-mail address of a persons/service who will be able [...]
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19/09/2016
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23
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Is it permitted to fill the power of attorney document in mannually (written). So this means that the [...]
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It is permitted. Please note that alll annexes to be filled are attached to this site in word format [...]
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20/09/2016
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24
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Do we only have to select the appropriate option (tick the box) and provide appropriate partners/subcontractors [...]
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Provide also the names of the partners/subcontractors/experts in the appropriate section in annex 8.
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20/09/2016
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25
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Our sub-contractor is in the USA and has great difficulty sending the necessary originally signed documents [...]
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The main principle is that all documentation required in tender specifications for the tender should [...]
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22/09/2016
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27
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Our sub-contractor is in the USA and has great difficulty sending the necessary originally signed documents [...]
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Please see answer provided on Thursday 22/09/2016.
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26/09/2016
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26
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To avoid misinterpretation is it possible you can clarify the terms structured, under consolidation, [...]
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We wish to have a view on the level of development in terms of Fintech of individual national markets [...]
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23/09/2016
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28
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Is there a cap on the professional fees for senior researchers? And if there is where can I find specific [...]
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The contracting authority is not bound to reply to requests for additional information received less [...]
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27/09/2016
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