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  • Partiesidentification of the participant(s)
  • Tender Dataformulation of the financial offer/breakdown and uploading of required documents

Validation - Not required for FWC AUDIT 2018 as the financial breakdown

  • Financial Offer Previewpreview of the financial offer (not for Framework Contracts AUDIT 2018 and EVENTS 2020, as the Financial Breakdown is uploaded in the previous Tender Data

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  • Financial Offer Previewpreview of the financial offer
  • Pre-financingrequest pre-financing and bank guarantee requirements (not for Framework Contract AUDIT 2018, as the pre-financing is always 0% for AUDIT Contracts)

Submission

  • Submission Reportgenerated summary report of submission and uploaded documents
  • Submitsubmission of the offer for tender

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The type of information required is determined based on the procedure type (Specific Contract under Framework Contract – SIEA 2018, AUDIT 2018, PSF or EVA2019, EVA 2020 and EVENTS 2020), as well as the payment modality (Fee-based or Global Price).

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Please note that for Framework Contracts AUDIT 2018PSF 2019 (Lot 1 and 3) and EVA 2020, the payment modality is always Global Price, so only view the Global Price section below (if the case).

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WARNING: For the Framework Contract Contracts AUDIT 2018 and EVENTS 2020 No Financial Offers will be generated in OPSYS for a the Funding and Tenders Portal for the Request for Service, as the Financial Offer (Financial Breakdown) is uploaded directly to the system as a document in the Financial Breakdown tab (please view Document Upload below).

Fee-Based

  • Fee(s) – Individual Expert per position

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Note

For FWC AUDIT 2018 (Global Price only) – Only the offer amount is required. If taxes are to be charged to the Contracting Authority, then the total taxes amount must also be indicated (zero if exempt from taxes).

Warning

IMPORTANT NOTE:

For Framework Contract EVA 2020, the Contracting Authority always defines the Expertise composition as 'Fee(s) - Expertise by a team' and adds Experts categories in the team's composition (as defined in Terms of Reference B (ToR B)).

Please note that it is currently not possible to customise the team's composition using the "+Add Line" button, however you can instead use the  button to duplicate and then define the Experts in the team.

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The required documents to be uploaded to the system depend on the Framework Contract. Please take special care when uploading documents, as you must first select le appropriate document type (placeholder) before uploading the document.

To upload the document, you can either drag-and-drop the file to the relevant upload zone, or click on the “Choose file”  icon to open your computer’s file explorer and select the file.

Warning

WARNING: Do not add any security methods to PDF files to be uploaded to the system (e.g. password protection, approval certifications, encryption certificates, security envelope, etc.). During the Contract Preparation phase, uploaded documents are notarised into ARES/ERIS by an automated technical process. This process fails if the document is protected, the documents are not registered, and the whole procedure will be blocked for this reason.

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Please consult the table below for an overview of the required documents per Framework Contract:

Warning

REMINDER:

For Request for Services under Framework Contracts AUDIT 2018 and EVENTS 2020, never add the Financial Offer (Financial Breakdown) to any other document to be uploaded to the system.

The Financial Breakdown of the offer must imperatively be uploaded in the designated "Financial Breakdown" tab!

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Type of Document

Framework Contract

SIEA 2018

AUDIT 2018

PSF 2019

EVA  
EVA 2020EVENTS 2020

Methodology (including annexes)

Yes – unless stated otherwise in ToRs

No – unless requested in Request for Service

Yes – unless stated otherwise in ToRs

YesYes

Composition of the Team (Organisation)

No

Yes

No

YesYes

Curriculum Vitae (per expert)

Yes

Yes

Yes

YesYes - only if Experts are requested/required

Statement of Availability and Exclusivity (SoEA – per expert)

Yes

No

Yes

YesNo

Financial Offer (Financial Breakdown)

No - generated by the system

Yes

No - generated by the system

No - generated by the systemYes

Pricing Methodology

Yes

No

No

NoNo


Once you have verified the information and have uploaded the required documents, click on the “Save” button and then on the “Next” button at the bottom of the page to continue to the Financial Offer Preview step, or the “Back” button to modify any previous information.Once you have verified the information and have uploaded the required documents, click first on the “Save” button and then on the “Next” button at the bottom of the page to continue to the Financial Offer Preview step.


3.3 Validate the Offer

3.3.1 Financial Offer Preview

The Financial Offer Preview will contain the details and breakdown of the Financial Offer including the total amount. Please verify that all the information and amounts entered for the composition of the Financial Offer are correct.

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There is no Financial Offer Preview step for FWC Framework Contracts AUDIT 2018 and EVENTS 2020, as the Financial Breakdown is uploaded as a document in the previous Tender Data step.


Once you have verified the information, download the offer and click on the “Next” button at the bottom of the page to continue to the Pre-financing step, or the “Back” button to modify any previous information.

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The proposed and default pre-financing amount will be indicated, and is calculated based on your Financial Offer and the maximum pre-financing allowed based on the type of Framework Contract – set to maximum 40% of the offer for Framework Contracts SIEA 2018PSF 2019 and EVA 2020. The maximum pre-financing allowed under the Framework Contract EVENTS 2020 is 20%.

The request of a bank guarantee will also be indicated (if required).

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