Compliance requirements
The bidder will be excluded if the mandatory exclusion grounds apply: conviction of the bidder or its management/representation/control persons for participation in a criminal organisation, breach of integrity obligations, corruption, fraud, terrorist offences or related incitement/assistance/attempt, money laundering or terrorist financing; conviction for enabling illegal employment of a foreign national staying in the country without legal basis or for violating the conditions of employment of a foreign national in Estonia, including payment of wages below the statutory minimum; conviction for illegal use of child labour or trafficking in human beings; or outstanding tax, duty, environmental charge, social security contribution or similar public-law debt under the law of the home country. The bidder must also confirm that none of these mandatory grounds apply. The contracting authority may also exclude a bidder for voluntary grounds, such as serious or repeated breach of a previous public contract that led to withdrawal, termination, price reduction, damages or a contractual penalty, or if false information was provided about compliance with qualification requirements or requested documents were not submitted. The bidder must confirm that none of these voluntary grounds apply.