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No C 192 / 22 rWI Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 7 . 96

INFO 2000 programme

Open procedure (')

( 96 / C 192 / 11 )

1 . Name, address, telephone, telex and facsimile 9, a ) 12 . 8 . 1996 .
numbers, and telegraphic address of the awarding
authority : European Commission, DG XIII / E / 2, Mr b ) European Commission, DG XIII-E, Telecom ­
J. Hoorens, rue Alcide de Gasperi, L-2920 munications, information market and exploitation
Luxembourg, Office : EUFO 1 1 62 A. of research / information industry and market and

language processing, rue Alcide de Gasperi,
Tel . ( 352 ) 430 11 ( exchange ), 43 01-325 60 ( direct L-2920 Luxembourg, Contract Management
line ). Telex COMEUR LU 3423 . Télégraphie XIII-E   - 1, Office : EUFO 125 1 A.
address : EURDOC LU 2752 . Facsimile 43 01-331 90 .

c ) Officiai EU languages .

2 . Description : Technical support services for the
implementation of action line 3.2 ( trading of
multimedia intellectual property rights ) of the EU
INFO 2000 programme . The technical support
services include general technical support services,
strategic analysis services and call supporting
services . CPC : 865-866 .

10 . Opening of tenders :

a ) 1 représentative of each tenderer .

b ) As in 8 .

11 . None .

3 . Luxembourg .
12 . See draft contract .

4, a ) No .

b )

c ) Indication of whether legal persons should
indicate the names and professional qualifications
of the staff to be responsible for the execution of
the service : Yes .

5 . No .

6 . No .

7 . 48 months from contract signature .

8, a ) Name and address of the service from which the

necessary documents may be requested : European
Commission, DG XIII-E, Telecommunications,
information market and exploitation of research /
information industry and market and language
processing, rue Alcide de Gasperi, L-2920
Luxembourg, Contract Management XIII-E   - 1,
Office : EUFO 1 25 1 A. Requests should quote the
reference number of this notice .

b ) Final date for making such requests : 31.7 . 1997 .

c ) None .

13 . Not applicable .

14 . The suitability of service providers will be checked in

accordance with the following criteria :

— financial and economic standing ( to be furnished

in particular by a statement of the undertaking's
overall turnover in respect of the activities to
which the contract relates for the previous 3
years and a statement on the proposed office
infrastructure ),

— academic and professional qualifications relating

to the subject of the contract ( to be furnished in
particular for the project leader, chairmen and
proposed working party members ),

— substantial and empirical knowledge in the field

( to be furnished in particular for the project
leader, chairmen and proposed working party
members ).

15 . 6 months from the final date for receipt of tenders .

16 . Criteria for the award of the contract are based on

the most economical and technically best tender,
taking account of the specific conditions defined in
the technical specifications attached to the invitation
to tender . Tenders have to be expressed in ecus . The
award criteria are :

a ) quality of proposed services :

(') Based on the annexes to Directive 92 / 50 / EEC coordinating

procedures for the award of public service contracts . understanding of the nature of the project,

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access to source material and relevant interested 18 . Date of dispatch of notice : 21 . 6 . 1996 .
parties,

activity specification and methodological
approach, 19 . Date of receipt by the Office for Official Publi ­

— cations of the European Communities : 21 . 6 . 1996 .
project management approach,

b ) price of proposed services .

17 . None . 20 . Market covered by GATT agreement .

Action £.11 : youth-related research

Call for projects ( 17 / 96 )

( 96 / C 192 / 12 )

I. Purpose III . Projects

The third phase of the programme ' Young People's
Europe ' has been adopted pursuant to Parliament and
Council Decision 818 / EC / 95 (') based on Article 126 of
the Treaty on European Union . The programme runs for
a 5-year period ( 1995 / 1999 ), with a budget of
24 376 800 ECUs for the second year . The programme is
open to all the Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein
and Norway .

The Commission will favour projects analysing results
obtained from current information so as to define new
strategies which can be applied to the policy for youth in
the European Union .

Projects submitted to the Commission must also

Action E is 1 of the main actions of the programme and comprise a consistent scientific approach, using appro ­
comprises 2 guidelines : youth information ( Action E.I ) priate methods, and thereby developing multidisciplinary
and youth-related research ( Action E.II ). cooperation . They will make use of existing statistical

information, or information to be collated, in relation to
the aims of the study in question .

Action E.II of the programme aims at promoting coop ­
eration between . Member States, in order to provide
information and gain knowledge regarding the situation
of young people in the European Union . It attempts to
draw a clearer overall picture of the needs of young Each project must draw up a plan for the distribution
Europeans and of the conditions in which they live, and exchange of information, mainly with governmental
laying a basis for the development of a youth-oriented and non-governmental structures dealing with youth ­
policy of cooperation . related issues, concerning the results of work underaken .

Action E is 1 of the main actions of the programme and
comprises 2 guidelines : youth information ( Action E.I )
and youth-related research ( Action E.II ).

Each project must draw up a plan for the distribution
and exchange of information, mainly with governmental
and non-governmental structures dealing with youth ­
related issues, concerning the results of work underaken .

II . Who may submit projects ?

The studies carried out for this action must, as far as
possible, take account of the results of existing studies

Both governmental and non-governmental structures / and, in particular, highlight the socio-cultural impact on
organizations working at a local, regional, national or the process of European integration .
European level, which, for the purposes of this project,
will put forward a team of experienced researchers orig ­
inating from at least 3 Member States .

Finally, these studies must also analyse, as far as possible,
C ) OJ No L 87 of 20 . 4 . 1995, p . 1 to 10 . the impact of other policies on youth-related issues .