Subsection 4: Conditions relating to technical and professional capacities

The purchaser may impose conditions guaranteeing that economic operators have the human and technical resources and experience necessary to perform the contract to an appropriate standard of quality. To this end, in service or works contracts and supply contracts requiring siting or installation work or including the provision of services, the purchaser may require candidates to indicate the names and relevant professional qualifications of the natural persons who will be…

The purchaser may require economic operators to have a sufficient level of experience, demonstrated by appropriate references from contracts previously performed. However, the absence of references relating to the performance of contracts of the same nature may not in itself justify the elimination of a candidate.