Public document to be completed by the Contracting
Authority
INDIVIDUAL SERVICE CONTRACT FORECAST
Health and High Risk Insurance – Common
Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and Instrument for Stability
1. Publication
reference
EuropeAid/127242/C/SER/TPS
2. Procedure
International restricted tender
3. Programme
Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and
Instrument for Stability (IfS).
4. Financing
CFSP and Instrument for
Stability budget (chapters 19.03 and 19.06 of the General budget of the
European Communities)
5. Contracting
Authority
European Commission for its own account and
on behalf of the persons entrusted with the implementation of specific actions
(CFSP Special Advisers) pursuant to Title V of the Treaty on the European Union.
6. Nature
of contract
Fee-based.
The Framework Contract will be concluded
for an initial duration of two years with two possible one year extensions.
7. Contract
description
This service framework contract aims at providing insurance cover for: medical care, accidental death and disability, evacuation and repatriation, abduction and unlawful detention, income protection, assistance, luggage and public liability.
8. Indicative
budget
The Framework Contract will be concluded at
0 (zero) Euro. The indicative estimated annual value of the specific contracts
implementing this Framework Contract will range between 3 and 10 M EURO.
9. Intended
timing of publication of the procurement notice
Third quarter of 2008
10. Additional
information
The European Commission will conclude the Framework
Contract while the specific contracts will either be concluded by the
Commission or by the CFSP Special Advisers.
11. Legal basis
Council Joint Actions establishing EU crisis management operations or appointing EU Special Representatives, contracted as CFSP Special Adviser by the European Commission. Regulation (EC) No 1717/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2006 establishing an Instrument for Stability.
Remarks:
There must be a minimum period of 30 calendar days
between the publication of this contract forecast and the publication of the
corresponding procurement notice.
No applications or requests for information should be
sent at this stage.