Public service contracts Community tendering procedure Rejection of a tender Provision of services for the development and provision of services in support of the Community Research and Development Service (CORDIS) Principles of equal treatment as between tenderers and transparency Compliance with the award criteria set out in the tendering specifications
Sumário
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 12 March 2008.
European Service Network (ESN) SA v Commission of the European Communities.
Public service contracts - Community tendering procedure - Provision of services for the development and provision of services in support of the Community Research and Development Service (CORDIS) -- Rejection of a tender - Principles of equal treatment as between tenderers and transparency - Compliance with the award criteria set out in the tendering specifications.
Case T-332/03.
Texto da decisão
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 12 March 2008 – European Service Network v Commission
(Case T-332/03)
Public service contracts – Community tendering procedure – Provision of services for the development and provision of services in support of the Community Research and Development Service (CORDIS) –- Rejection of a tender – Principles of equal treatment as between tenderers and transparency – Compliance with the award criteria set out in the tendering specifications
1. European Communities’ public procurement – Tendering procedure (see paras 122, 125-127, 130, 142, 145, 147-148)
2. European Communities’ public procurement – Conclusion of a contract following a call for tenders (see para. 213)
3. Procedure – Application initiating proceedings – Formal requirements (Statute of the Court of Justice, Arts 21, first para., and 53, first para.; Rules of Procedure of the Court of First Instance, Arts 44(1)(c) and 48(2)) (see paras 229-231)
Re:
| APPLICATION for the annulment of the decision to award the contract which is the subject of the Commission’s call for tenders ENTR/02/55 – CORDIS Lot 1 for the development and provision of services in support of the Community Research and Development Service (CORDIS). |
Operative part
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the application; |
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2. |
Orders European Service Network (ESN) to pay the costs. |