Proposal for the award of a contract for the supply of an overhead travelling crane and rails for the CNGS Project

This document concerns the award of a contract for the supply of an overhead travelling crane and rails for the CNGS project. Following a market survey carried out among 102 firms in 18 Member States, a call for tenders (IT-3025/ST/CNGS) was sent on 28 May 2003 to five firms and two consortia in four Member States. By the closing date, CERN had received three tenders from two firms and a consortium in two Member States. The Finance Committee is invited to agree to the negotiation of a contract with BRUNNHUBER (DE), the lowest bidder, for the supply of an overhead travelling crane and rails for the CNGS Project for a total amount of 1 213 900 Swiss francs, not subject to revision. The firm has indicated the following distribution by country of the contract value covered by this adjudication proposal: IT - 54%; DE - 46%.