Compliance requirements
The exclusion grounds cover relevant convictions of the bidder or its representatives, including participation in a criminal organisation, corruption, fraud, terrorism-related offences, money laundering or terrorist financing, and child labour or human trafficking. They also include outstanding tax or social-security obligations; breaches of environmental, social or labour-law obligations; bankruptcy, insolvency, liquidation or comparable situations; serious professional misconduct; anti-competitive agreements; unmanageable conflicts of interest; improper involvement in preparing the procurement; significant failures under previous contracts; false or misleading information, failure to provide required information or documents, or attempts to obtain confidential information or influence the procurement improperly. National grounds also address enabling unlawful employment of foreign nationals, international sanctions, tax offences and, where applicable, local tax arrears. The documents describe possible reliability-restoration measures where permitted by law and the procurement documents.
Qualification criteria and exclusion grounds
No specific financial-capacity, experience or staffing qualification requirements were identified in the documents provided. The bidder must confirm that it accepts the tender-document conditions, offers the service in accordance with them and does not submit a conditional tender. Where a joint tender is submitted, the partners must appoint an authorised representative, provide a power of attorney and confirm their joint and several responsibility for contract performance.
The bidder must confirm that liquid soap and cleaning products used in performing the contract meet the criteria for Type I ecolabels, such as the EU Ecolabel, Nordic Swan or Blue Angel, or equivalent criteria. The tender must comply with the stated requirements; where equivalent products or evidence are used, equivalence must be explained and supported by evidence. The tender price must follow the prescribed structure and be submitted using Form 2, “Toilet costs”. Any information claimed as a trade secret must be identified and the claim justified; the tender price and evaluation-related numerical figures may not be designated as trade secrets. No award criteria were specified in the provided text. Check the official tender documents for any further qualification, compliance or evaluation requirements.