Technical expert assessment of lighting masts

The bidder must be excluded if the bidder, its representative, a management body member or a procurator has been convicted of participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, a terror-related offence, money laundering or terrorist financing. Exclusion also applies if there has been a conviction for enabling illegal employment of a foreign national or illegal use of child labour. A bidder is also excluded if it has tax, fee or environmental charge arrears, or if a contract with it would breach an international sanction or a sanction of the Government of the Republic. The bidder must confirm that none of these exclusion grounds apply.

The bidder must be entered in the business register of its country of establishment if this is required by that country’s law. If registration is required, the bidder must provide evidence of registration; an Estonian bidder does not need to submit a registry extract. The bidder or its subcontractor must have completed at least 1 similar contract in the 36 months before the start of the procurement, covering investigation of reinforced concrete and metal structures, including audit and/or expert assessment. Form 2, “List of contracts”, must be submitted with the contract name, short description, performance period and the other contracting party. Among the responsible persons for performing the work there must be a construction lead holding the professional certificate “Construction Engineer, Level 6” or an equivalent or higher certificate. In addition, the team must include at least one worker with a valid working-at-heights certificate (GWO/IRATA or equivalent) and at least one ISO 9712 Level 3 certified NDT specialist with a valid certificate issued by an accredited body. Form 3, “List of responsible specialists”, and copies of documents proving qualification and competence must be submitted. A foreign bidder must, where necessary, provide copies of documents issued under the law of its country of establishment and a confirmation that it will submit, within one month after signing the contract, the confirmation issued by the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority regarding the qualifications of the named responsible persons.