10025180 - Provision of technical advisory services for energy efficiency, renewable energy self-consumption, and institutional capacity development in Kosovo

EN-A1: Principles for the execution of orders (Mit dem Teilnahmeantrag; Mittels Eigenerklärung): 1. Self-declaration: name of company and address, tax ID, registration and commercial register number or equivalent register in accordance with the legal provisions of the country of origin. 2. No grounds for exclusion pursuant to § 123, § 124 GWB, § 22 LkSG, EU-Russia sanctions 3. Declaration of bidding consortium and/or declaration of subcontractors (if applicable)

EN-A2: Conditions for the reduction of candidates (Mit dem Teilnahmeantrag; Mittels Eigenerklärung): If we receive more than 5 requests to participate, we will make a selection on the basis of the criteria laid out in the procurement documents and invite tenders only from the 5 candidates with the highest scores. We reserve the right to cancel the procurement procedure if we receive fewer than 3 requests to participate. If it is not possible to make a clear selection of up to 5 candidates for the tendering phase on the basis of the criteria listed in the procurement documents (e.g. if a number of candidates achieve the same overall eligibility score), we reserve the right to increase the maximum number of 5. Weighted criteria for the selection of candidates: 1. Technical experience (60%) a. Experience in providing legal, regulatory, and policy advisory services in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy for self-consumption. (15%) b. Experience in designing or advising on financing mechanisms and financial support instruments for energy efficiency and renewable energy investments. (15%) c. Experience in institutional capacity development, organisational strengthening, and the design and delivery of capacity-building programmes for public institutions and municipalities in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy. (15%) d. Experience in promoting gender equality and women's participation in the energy sector, including through professional networks, mentoring or capacity-development programmes. (15%) 2. Regional experience (20%) Kosovo 3. Experience of development projects (at least 50% ODA-financed) (20%)

EN-C2: Economic and financial standing (Mit dem Teilnahmeantrag; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Average number of employees and managers for the past three calendar years, at least 10 persons.

EN-C1: Economic and financial standing (Mit dem Teilnahmeantrag; Mittels Eigenerklärung): Average annual turnover for the last three years (last-but-four financial year can be included in case of tenders held within 6 months of end of last financial year), at least: 1,600,000.00 EUR.

Assessment of technical eligibility / weighted criteria for the selection of candidates - Weighted criteria for the selection of candidates: 1. Technical experience (60%) 2. Regional experience (20%) 3. Experience of development projects (at least 50% ODA-financed) (20%)

EN-B1: Technical and professional ability (Mit dem Teilnahmeantrag; Mittels Eigenerklärung): 1. The technical assessment is only based on reference projects with a minimum commission value of 300,000.00 EUR. 2. At least 3 reference projects in the technical field advisory services to public institutions on energy efficiency or renewable energy self-consumption and at least 1 reference project in Southern Europe in the above-mentioned technical field in the last 36 months (deadline: date of publication of invitation to tender).