Compliance requirements
The bidder must confirm that neither it nor its management, administrative or supervisory body members, procurists or other persons authorised to represent it have been finally convicted within the last five years for participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, money laundering or terrorist financing, child labour or other forms of human trafficking, participation in a criminal organisation, or terrorist acts or offences related to terrorist activity. If any exclusion ground applies, the ESPD may allow a self-cleaning explanation and evidence where permitted by the tender.
Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds
The bidder’s net turnover for the last financial year ended by the start of the procurement must be at least EUR 3,660,000. Joint bidders may aggregate turnover. The bidder must provide turnover data and, on request, an extract from the latest annual report or other evidence if the information is not publicly available. To demonstrate technical and professional capacity, the bidder must submit a list of public road construction or maintenance contracts completed within the last 60 months, and on request confirmations from clients that the works were performed properly. As compliance requirements, the bidder must submit the fully completed HD III bill of quantities, a bid guarantee of EUR 20,000, and confirmations of acceptance of the tender notice and procurement document terms, marking of trade secrets, a power of attorney in case of a joint bid, and compliance with sanctions requirements. For first-tier subcontractors, the bidder must also take into account contract-performance-stage checks and the ban on subcontractors and suppliers linked to the Russian Federation for more than 10% of the contract value.