Compliance requirements
The tender passport requires the bidder to declare whether it or its representatives have relevant convictions, including for participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorism-related offences, money laundering, terrorist financing, child labour or human trafficking. It also covers unpaid taxes or social security contributions; insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation, suspended business or similar situations; breaches of environmental, social or labour obligations; serious professional misconduct; agreements restricting competition; conflicts of interest; involvement in preparing the procurement; serious or repeated failures under previous contracts; false or misleading information, omitted information or failure to provide requested documents; and conduct intended to improperly influence the procurement or obtain confidential information. National grounds also cover enabling the unlawful employment of a foreign national, international sanctions and certain tax offences. Tax and social security arrears are assessed against a stated threshold of EUR 0, subject to the clarification that Estonian tax debt certificates are not issued for debts below EUR 100 or where payment is rescheduled. Where permitted, the bidder may provide evidence of remedial measures restoring its reliability.