Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2017-10-28
Buyer: Ministry of Education and Science
Country: MK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 72000000
Estimated value: 31200000 MKD
Submission deadline: 2017-12-11
Award criteria: Lowest price

Technical requirements: Internet access for the central and dispersed primary schools, secondary schools, public student dormitories and schools in rural areas or areas with underdeveloped or nonexistent telecommunication infrastructure in the Republic of Macedonia and services for data transfer for secondary schools of City of Skopje and internet access.
Procurement of services for internet access for primary central and dispersed schools in Republic of Macedonia.
Procurement of services for internet access for schools in rural areas or areas with underdeveloped or nonexistent telecommunication infrastructure in Republic of Macedonia.
Procurement of services for data transfer for secondary schools in the City of Skopje and internet access.
— statement by the economic operator that within the last 5 years, it has not been sentenced with a legally effective sentence for participation in a criminal organization, corruption, fraud or money laundering,
— confirmation for paid taxes, contributions and other public dues issued by a relevant authority in the country where the economic operator is registered,
— confirmation from the Registry of penalties for committed criminal acts by legal entities that it was not sentenced with a secondary penalty prohibiting the participation in public calls procedures, public procurement contract award procedures and public private partnership contracts,
— confirmation from the Registry of penalties for committed criminal acts by legal entities that it was not sentenced with a secondary penalty for temporary or permanent prohibition for performing certain operations,
— confirmation that there is no legally effective sentence for a misdemeanor sanction- prohibition for performing a profession, operation or duty, and temporary prohibition for performing certain operations.
In order to confirm the capability for performing professional operations the economic operator should submit the document for registered activity as proof that it is registered as individual or legal entity for the performance of activities related to the subject of the public procurement contract or proof of affiliation to relevant professional associations in accordance with the regulation of the country of registration.
2.3.2 Proof issued by the relevant authority for meeting any special conditions for certain activities imposed by law and related to the subject of the contract. The bidder must, in accordance with the Law on Electronic Communications, be registered in the official registry of AEC, and must provide a registration certificate as proof.
Detailed information on the use of electronic means: In order to participate in the procedure, a registration in ESPP and a digital certificate are necessary. The economic operator can register in ESPP by completing the registration form within the ESPP, after which the ESPP will automatically process data from the registration form, generate a passcode and sent it to the registered electronic mail address of the economic operator. More information on registration and use of the system can be found in the Manual for using the ESPP intended for economic operators that can be downloaded from ESPP home page in the section ‘Economic Operators’.
1.4.4 Detailed information on electronic auction: The Contracting Authority will use electronic auction as a final stage in the open procedure. The object of the electronic auction is the total price including all expenses and discounts and import taxes, excluding VAT. The initial price on the electronic auction is the lowest price from the acceptable bids in the first phase of the procedure. The invitations to take part in the auction will be sent in electronic form through ESPP to all economic operators who had submitted acceptable bids and who are registered in the ESPP.
The invitation to take part in the auction will be sent electronically in the mailbox on the user profile in ESPP, to the person who will submit the electronic bid for the respective procedure.

Eligibility requirements: — statement by the economic operator that within the last 5 years, it has not been sentenced with a legally effective sentence for participation in a criminal organization, corruption, fraud or money laundering, — confirmation that it is not subject to an opened bankruptcy procedure by a relevant authority, — confirmation that it is not subject to an opened liquidation procedure by a competent authority, — confirmation for paid taxes, contributions and other public dues issued by a relevant authority in the country where the economic operator is registered, — confirmation from the Registry of penalties for committed criminal acts by legal entities that it was not sentenced with a secondary penalty prohibiting the participation in public calls procedures, public procurement contract award procedures and public private partnership contracts, — confirmation from the Registry of penalties for committed criminal acts by legal entities that it was not sentenced with a secondary penalty for temporary or permanent prohibition for performing certain operations, — confirmation that there is no legally effective sentence for a misdemeanor sanction- prohibition for performing a profession, operation or duty, and temporary prohibition for performing certain operations. In order to confirm the capability for performing professional operations the economic operator should submit the document for registered activity as proof that it is registered as individual or legal entity for the performance of activities related to the subject of the public procurement contract or proof of affiliation to relevant professional associations in accordance with the regulation of the country of registration. 2.3.2 Proof issued by the relevant authority for meeting any special conditions for certain activities imposed by law and related to the subject of the contract. The bidder must, in accordance with the Law on Electronic Communications, be registered in the official registry of AEC, and must provide a registration certificate as proof.