Compliance requirements
The exclusion grounds cover convictions of the bidder or relevant representatives for criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorist offences, money laundering, child labour or human trafficking; unpaid taxes or social security contributions; breaches of environmental, social or labour obligations; insolvency, liquidation or suspended business; serious professional misconduct, anti-competitive agreements, conflicts of interest or involvement in preparing the procurement; serious failures under previous contracts; false or withheld information, failure to provide requested documents, or attempts to obtain confidential information or improperly influence the procedure. The grounds also include enabling unlawful employment of a foreign national, relevant tax offences and international sanctions. Where permitted, the bidder may provide evidence of measures taken to restore its reliability.