Compliance requirements
The contracting authority will exclude a bidder if the bidder, or a member of its administrative, management or supervisory body, a procurator or another person authorised to represent or control the bidder, has been convicted of participation in a criminal organisation, breach of integrity obligations, corruption, fraud, a terrorist offence or related incitement, aiding or attempt, money laundering or terrorist financing; if they have been convicted of enabling work for a foreign national staying in the country without legal basis or of violating the conditions for employing a foreign national in Estonia, including paying less than the statutory wage rate; if they have been convicted of illegal use of child labour or trafficking in human beings; or if the bidder has tax, duty or environmental charge arrears, or tax or social security contribution arrears under the law of its country of establishment. The contracting authority may also exclude a bidder for a serious or persistent breach of an earlier public contract, or if false information was provided about compliance with qualification requirements or requested additional documents were not submitted. The bidder must confirm that none of these mandatory or voluntary exclusion grounds apply. The notice also includes a restriction on participation by entities established in Russia or Belarus.