Compliance requirements
The bidder must confirm that neither it nor its management, administrative or supervisory body members, procurators or other persons authorised to represent it have been finally convicted within the last five years for participation in a criminal organisation. If such a ground exists, the bidder may submit evidence of self-cleaning measures where permitted. The machine-readable notice did not include any other precise exclusion grounds; they must be checked in the tender documents.
Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds
The bidder’s total annual turnover for each of the last two completed financial years must be at least EUR 1,200,000. The bidder must provide the information in the ESPD and, upon the contracting authority’s request, the annual reports or extracts for the last two financial years if the data are not publicly available. By submitting the tender, the bidder must confirm that the tender complies with all conditions set out in the procurement documents. The bidder must also provide contact details for the person who will sign the framework agreement and contract if the tender is successful, and for the person who will act as the contact person during contract performance. In the case of a joint tender, an authorised representative must be appointed and a joint bidders’ power of attorney must be attached. The tender may not be conditional. The bidder must mark business secrets only to the permitted extent and justify that designation. In addition, the bidder must confirm that subcontractors and suppliers from the Russian Federation, or persons/entities controlled by them or acting on their instructions, will not be involved in performing more than 10% of the contract value. The machine-readable notice did not include any other precise qualification or compliance requirements; they must be checked in the tender documents.