Specialist medical care service (neurology)

The contracting authority will exclude a bidder if a ground for exclusion under Section 95(1) of the Public Procurement Act applies. The contracting authority may also exclude a bidder if a ground under Section 95(4) applies. When submitting the bid, the bidder must confirm that no such grounds for exclusion exist. Before signing the contract, the contracting authority will verify the absence of the grounds referred to in Section 95(1) on the basis of evidence. The bidder must also confirm that it will not use subcontractors or suppliers for more than 10% of the contract value if they are citizens or residents of the Russian Federation, or undertakings established in the Russian Federation, or if they are more than 50% directly or indirectly owned by such persons or entities, or act on their instructions. In addition, the bidder must confirm that the offered goods are not subject to international sanctions and do not originate from sanctioned areas. If these confirmations are false, the bid may be rejected.

On the date the bid is submitted, the bidder, and in the case of a joint bid each joint bidder, must hold an operating licence at the place where the service will be provided for outpatient neurology services. The licence must cover the locations where the service will be delivered, and the licence number or numbers must be entered in the bid form. The bidder’s 2025 net turnover from healthcare services must be at least EUR 252,660. This requirement is calculated per one doctor working full-time in outpatient consultations and increases proportionally according to the number of doctors and workload stated in the bid. The bidder must have provided outpatient neurology services at least 50 times during the 12 months preceding the date of the decision to launch the tender. In addition, during the 12 calendar months preceding the calendar month of the decision to launch the tender, the bidder must either have provided e-consultations in the offered specialty or, by the bid submission deadline, be ready to provide e-consultations via the health information system, where this is required by law for the relevant specialty. The bid must include the completed bid form, the doctors’ confirmation, the healthcare institution’s confirmation and any other documents required by the bid form. In the case of a joint bid, a power of attorney for the joint bidders must also be submitted.