Compliance requirements
The bidder and its management bodies must not have been finally convicted within the last five years for participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorist offences or acts related to terrorist activity, money laundering, or terrorist financing. If such a ground exists, the bidder may submit evidence of self-cleaning measures where permitted. The bidder must also confirm that, in performing the contract, it will not use subcontractors or suppliers accounting for more than 10% of the contract value if they are citizens or residents of the Russian Federation, entities established in Russia, entities more than 50% owned by such persons or entities, or representatives of or persons acting on their instructions.
Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds
The bidder’s total turnover from all business activities in the last three completed financial years must be at least EUR 20,000. The confirmation and supporting data must be provided in the ESPD. The tender must comply with the tender documents, and conditional tenders are not allowed. The tender price must be submitted in the required structure. If the offered goods rely on a standard, technical approval, trademark or another equivalence basis, evidence explaining equivalence must be attached where necessary. If the bid is a joint tender, the joint tenderers’ power of attorney must be submitted. The required documents on equipment warranty, maintenance and repair must also be provided, including a maintenance schedule, warranty terms and a general outline of the repair plan.