Purchase of catering services for schools in Tartu

The contracting authority excludes a bidder if the bidder, or its management, administrative or supervisory body member, or another legal representative connected with the procurement, has been convicted within the last five years of participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorist offences, money laundering or financing of terrorism. Exclusion also applies if the bidder or its relevant representative has been convicted of enabling an illegally staying foreign national to work, or of unlawful use of child labour or other forms of human trafficking. The bidder is also excluded if it has tax, payment or environmental charge arrears, or if it is a subject of an international sanction.

The bidder must have completed at least two catering service contracts within the 36 months before the start of the procurement, each with a value of at least EUR 50,000 excluding VAT. The relevant period runs from June 2023 until the deadline for publication of the contract notice. The bidder must provide the contract values, signing dates and details of the other contracting party; for public contracts, the reference number must also be given.