Compliance requirements
The contracting authority will exclude a bidder if any of the following exclusion grounds apply: conviction of the bidder or its management/representation persons for participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorist offences, money laundering or terrorist financing; unlawful employment of a foreign national or breach of conditions for employing a foreign national in Estonia, including payment below the statutory wage rate; child labour or human trafficking offences; tax, environmental charge or social security arrears; or a contract with the bidder would breach an international sanction or a sanction of the Government of the Republic of Estonia. The bidder must confirm that none of these exclusion grounds apply.
Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds
The bidder must be registered in the commercial register or another similar register in its country of establishment, if required by the laws of that country. For bidders registered in Estonia, the contracting authority checks the data itself; a foreign bidder must submit a copy of a valid registration certificate. The bidder and/or its subcontractor must have performed at least 1 contract similar to the subject matter of the procurement during the last 5 years before the start of the procurement. The subject matter of the procurement is reinforcement and concreting of foundations. A list of the most important contracts performed during the last five years must be submitted, including their value, dates and the other contracting parties. The bidder and/or its subcontractor must have qualified responsible persons for carrying out the works, including a person managing construction works with the professional certificate “Construction site manager, level 5” or an equivalent or higher qualification. Copies of documents proving the qualifications and competence of the responsible persons must be submitted; a foreign bidder must provide the corresponding documents from its country of establishment and a confirmation that, within one month after signing the contract, it will submit the confirmation issued by the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority regarding the qualification and competence of the above-mentioned responsible person.