Expert technical assistance for Udalsarea 2030 network revitalisation and communication

Original: Asistencia técnica experta a la Secretaría Técnica de Udalsarea 2030 para la dinamización de la red en el marco del nuevo Acuerdo y la comunicación para su puesta en valor

Sociedad Pública de Gestión Ambiental, IHOBE, S.A.-Director general

About this tender

IHOBE, S.A. (Sociedad Pública de Gestión Ambiental, Basque Government) is procuring expert technical assistance for the Technical Secretariat of Udalsarea 2030, the Basque local-government sustainability network. The scope covers supporting the dynamization of the network under the new Udalsarea 2030 Agreement and developing communication to promote the network's value. The service is classified under CPV 90700000-4 (Environmental services). Execution is across the Basque provinces: Bizkaia (ES213) as main place of performance, with Araba/Álava (ES211) and Gipuzkoa (ES212) also listed. The contract is not divided into lots and does not accept variants or options. The initial term is 12 months. The contract may be extended once for a further 12 months, on the same terms as the awarded offer. The contract is subject to harmonised regulation under Ley 9/2017 (LCSP), is open procedure, and is a services contract that is not framework, DPS, or joint procurement. Technical specifications are set out in the Pliego de bases técnicas (1878-PT.pdf), with administrative terms in the Pliego de cláusulas administrativas particulares. Tender documents are free to access through the Basque public procurement portal.

Bidder eligibility

Exclusion grounds follow the standard list under Ley 9/2017 (LCSP), including insolvency or bankruptcy, corruption, criminal organisation, fraud, money laundering, environmental, labour, social and tax obligations, professional misconduct, conflict of interest, and false declarations. Bidders must submit the DEUC (European Single Procurement Document, online service and instructions provided). Economic and financial solvency criteria and technical and professional solvency criteria are required, as set out in the tender documents. Technical solvency relates to technicians or technical entities to carry out the work. The page does not state specific numerical thresholds or required prior contract references. A 'declaración de insuficiencia de medios' template is provided, indicating subcontracting or reliance on third-party capacity may be possible. No special professional-category reservation applies, and there are no reserved contracts for sheltered workshops or protected employment.

How bids are scored

Multi-criteria award (pluralidad de criterios). Price (Criterio Precio) carries a weighting of 35 points. The page does not state the weighting of the remaining criteria, which are assessed through the value-judgement envelope (juicios de valor) and the formula-based envelope (fórmulas). Electronic auction is not used. Environmental and social special performance conditions apply (condiciones especiales de ejecución), and gender equality and social clauses are noted, but they are not award criteria.

Key requirements

• ✓Expert technical assistance to the Udalsarea 2030 Technical Secretariat
• ✓Support for network dynamisation under the new Udalsarea 2030 agreement
• ✓Communication and promotion of the network's results

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Relevant sectors

About this sector

Environmental justice funding supports communities most exposed to pollution and climate harm, with an emphasis on local leadership. It is offered by public programmes and foundations, often as grants to community organisations and partnerships. Calls typically ask how residents are involved in decisions and how benefits stay in the community.