Annex II.4 Qualification of contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies.

(Article 62)

PART I

SCOPES AND QUALIFICATION LEVELS

Article 1.

1.   This annex identifies the requirements necessary for the qualification of contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies, the information necessary to demonstrate possession of the same, and the methods for collecting this information for the functioning of the qualification system.

2.   The qualification of contracting authorities and purchasing centers attests to their ability to directly manage, according to criteria of quality, efficiency and professionalism, and in compliance with the principles of economy, effectiveness, timeliness and correctness, the activities that characterize the process of acquiring a good, a service or a job and concerns at least one of the following areas:

a) technical-administrative planning and assignment of procedures;

b) execution of contracts.

3. The central purchasing bodies are qualified at least in the areas referred to in letter a) of paragraph 2.

Article 2.

Scope.

1.   Qualification is necessary for the assignment of works of an amount equal to or greater than 500 thousand euros and for the acquisition of services and supplies of an amount equal to or greater than the thresholds established for direct assignments. Qualification is not necessary to place orders using purchasing instruments made available by purchasing centers and aggregators.

2.   Without prejudice to the provisions of article 62, paragraph 17, of the code, this annex does not apply to contracting entities that are not contracting authorities and to private entities required to comply with the provisions of the code.

3.   At the time of first application, the contracting authorities of the unions of municipalities established in the forms provided for by the law, of the provinces and metropolitan cities, provincial capitals and regions.

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Article 3.

Levels of qualification for the design and awarding of works for contracting authorities

1. For the design and awarding of works with a tender amount equal to or greater than 500 thousand euros, the contracting authorities are qualified in one of the following levels:

a) first level qualification (L3) for amounts up to 1,000,000 euros;

b) second level qualification (L2) for amounts up to the thresholds of European relevance;

c) third level qualification (L1) without limits on amount.

2. In order to be qualified in one of the levels referred to in paragraph 1, contracting authorities must possess the requirements referred to in article 4, paragraph 1 and must obtain an overall score for the requirements referred to in article 4, paragraph 2, equal to or higher than:

a) L3 level: thirty points;

b) L2 level: forty points;

c) L1 level: fifty points.

3. Each contracting authority or central purchasing body can carry out the procedures corresponding to the qualification level possessed and those lower. Until 30 June 2024, qualification in the levels referred to in paragraph 1 can also be obtained with a score lower than ten points for the L3 level and five points for the L1 and L2 levels.

4. The contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies, qualified for the works, but not qualified for the services and supplies, may nevertheless proceed with the acquisition of services relating to architecture and engineering of a value equal to or greater than the thresholds established for the direct assignments, if in possession of the qualification corresponding to the estimated amount of the works based on the tender for which the aforementioned services are requested.

5. For the purposes of awarding and executing concession and public-private partnership contracts of any amount, contracting authorities must possess at least an L2 level qualification and guarantee the presence of at least one individual with three years' experience in the management of economic plans. and financial and risk.

6. Until 30 June 2024, judicial offices not in possession of the qualification requirements referred to in this article can plan and entrust extraordinary maintenance works or those aimed at guaranteeing the safety of the workplace by making use of an RUP with technical expertise in the matter. of engineering or architecture. In the absence of this professional figure, the tasks of the RUP, limited to the mandatory interventions referred to in the first period, can be attributed to the manager of the service to which the work to be carried out pertains.

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Article 4.

Requirements for qualification relating to the design and awarding of works for contracting authorities.

1. In order to be admitted to the qualification procedure for the design and awarding of works, contracting authorities must possess the following requirements:

a) registration in the Single Registry of Contracting Authorities (AUSA) of which to article 33-ter of the legislative decree of 18 October 2012 n. 179, converted, with amendments, by law 17 December 2012, n. 221;

b) presence in its organization chart of an office or structure permanently dedicated to the planning and assignment of works;

c) availability of digital procurement platforms referred to in articles 25 and 26 of the code.

2. In addition to the mandatory requirements referred to in paragraph 1, the contracting authority obtains a score according to the degree of possession of the requirements set out in Table A attached to this annex.

3. The indicators for assigning scores are described in Table C attached to this annex.

4. For the purposes of qualification, for the evaluation of the requirement relating to the number of tenders carried out, all tenders carried out up to 30 June 2023 are considered. After the aforementioned date, for tenders of a value higher than those identified by article 43 of the code, consider for the evaluation of the requirement relating to the number of tenders carried out only those whose tender notices and notices comply with the provisions on the use of electronic modeling methods and tools for construction and infrastructure, referred to in Annex I.9 to the code.

5. The requirement referred to in paragraph 1, letter c), is required starting from 1 January 2024. Until 31 December 2023, contracting authorities may be awarded, in addition to the requirements referred to in paragraph 2, a score of ten points due to the experience gained in the use of electronic platforms in the three years preceding the date of application for qualification. After the deadline referred to in the first period, the weight of this requirement can also be attributed to the rewarding requirements referred to in article 11, paragraph 2.

Article 5.

Levels of qualification relating to the design and awarding of services and supplies for contracting authorities.

1. For services and supplies with a tender amount equal to or greater than the thresholds established for direct assignments, the contracting authorities are qualified in one of the following levels:

a) first level qualification (SF3) for amounts up to 750,000 euros;

b) second level qualification (SF2) for amounts up to 5,000,000 euros;

c) third level qualification (SF1) without limits on amount.

2. In order to be qualified in one of the levels referred to in paragraph 1, it is necessary to possess the requirements referred to in article 6, paragraph 1 and obtain an overall score for the requirements referred to in article 6, paragraph 2, equal to or higher than :

a) SF3 level: thirty points;

b) SF2 level: forty points;

c) SF1 level: fifty points.

3. Each contracting authority or central purchasing body can carry out the procedures corresponding to the qualification level possessed and lower ones.

4. Until 30 June 2024, qualification in the levels referred to in paragraph 1 can also be obtained with a score lower than ten points for the SF3 level and five points for the SF1 and SF2 levels.

5. For the purposes of awarding and executing concession and public-private partnership contracts of any amount, contracting authorities must possess at least an SF2 level qualification and guarantee the presence of a person with three years' experience in the management of economic plans and financial and risk.

Article 6.

Requirements for the qualification relating to the design and awarding of services and supplies for contracting authorities.

1. In order to be admitted to the qualification procedure for the design and awarding of services and supplies, the contracting authorities must possess the following requirements:

a) registration with the AUSA;

b) presence in its organization chart of an office or structure permanently dedicated to the planning and assignment of services and supplies;

c) availability of digital procurement platforms referred to in articles 25 and 26 of the code.

2. In addition to the mandatory requirements referred to in paragraph 1, the contracting authority obtains a score according to the degree of possession of the requirements referred to in table B attached to this annex.

3 . The indicators for assigning scores are described in Table C attached to this annex.

4. The requirement referred to in paragraph 1, letter c), is required starting from 1 January 2024. Until 31 December 2023, contracting authorities may be awarded, in addition to the requirements referred to in paragraph 2, a score of ten points due to the experience gained in the use of electronic platforms in the three years preceding the date of application for qualification. After the deadline referred to in the first period, the weight of this requirement can also be attributed to the rewarding requirements referred to in article 11, paragraph 2.

Article 7.

Requirements for the qualification relating to the assignment for central purchasing bodies.

1. Central purchasing bodies qualify for at least L2 level for works and SF2 for services and supplies.

2. To be qualified for the works, the purchasing centers must possess the requirements referred to in Article 4, paragraph 1 and for services and supplies the requirements referred to in Article 6, paragraph 1.

3. For central purchasing bodies, the scores referred to in article 4 for works and in article 6 for services and supplies are reduced by 20 percent. The attribution of the aforementioned percentage of points is determined on the basis of the number of contracting authorities. Furthermore, the purchasing centers must have an overall score of at least ten points for the requirements relating to the presence in the organizational structure of employees with specific skills in the field of public contracts and digital systems and the staff training and updating system.

Article 8.

Qualification of contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies for execution.

1. The contracting authorities and purchasing centers qualified for the design and awarding of works, services and supplies or both types of contracts are also qualified until 31 December 2024 for the execution of works, services and supplies respectively. or both types of contracts even for levels higher than those of qualification.

2. After the deadline referred to in paragraph 1, the possibility of executing the contract for levels higher than the qualification levels is assessed on the basis of the following requirements, relating to contracts executed in the five-year period preceding the qualification application:

a ) compliance with the deadlines for payments to companies and suppliers;

b) fulfillment of the obligations of communicating data on public contracts that feed the databases held or managed by ANAC;

c) fulfillment of the obligations referred to in articles 1 and 2 of the legislative decree of 29 December 2011, n. 229.

3. Contracting authorities not qualified for the design and awarding of works, services and supplies or both types of contracts can, until 31 December 2024, execute the contracts if they are registered with the AUSA and have a qualified technical figure. able to carry out the functions of RUP.

4. After the deadline referred to in paragraph 3, the possibility of executing the contract is assessed on the basis of the following requirements:

a) presence in the organizational structure of employees with specific skills in the field of public contracts and digital systems;

b) staff training and updating system;

c) contracts executed in the five-year period preceding the qualification application;

d) compliance with the deadlines for payments to companies and suppliers;

e) fulfillment of the obligations of communicating data on public contracts that feed the databases held or managed by ANAC;

f) fulfillment of the obligations referred to in articles 1 and 2 of the legislative decree of 29 December 2011, n. 229.

Article 9.

Qualification with reservation and deadline of the transitional period.

1. Without prejudice to the provisions of article 7, paragraph 1, the qualification with reservation of the contracting authorities of the unions of municipalities established in the forms provided for by the regulations, of the provinces and metropolitan cities, of the provincial capital municipalities and of the regions referred to in article 63, paragraph 4, second sentence, guarantees the achievement of L1 and SF1 levels. The conditional qualification lasts no longer than 30 June 2024.

2. The contracting stations referred to in paragraph 1 submit an application for registration with reservation in the lists of contracting stations and qualified purchasing centers starting from 1 July 2023. The submission of the application for registration allows the exercise of purchasing activities in favor of other contracting authorities.

3. Starting from 1 January 2024, the contracting authorities referred to in paragraph 1 shall submit an application for registration in the lists of qualified contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies.

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Article 10.

Registration application.

1. The contracting stations and central purchasing bodies submit an application for registration in the lists of qualified contracting stations and central purchasing bodies starting from 1 July 2023 through the specific section of the AUSA and the transmission of the information and data requested by the ANAC to verify qualification requirements. Submission of the application is a necessary condition for qualification.

2. The ANAC, on the basis of the information and data present in the national database of public contracts or in any case acquired by it, without prejudice to the provisions of paragraph 3, attributes the level of qualification for the design, award and execution.

3. ANAC carries out checks, including random checks, on the information and data provided by the contracting authorities and central purchasing bodies for the purposes of checking their veracity and confirming the level of qualification.

4. Registration in the lists of contracting authorities and qualified central purchasing bodies lasts two years. The qualification review is carried out in accordance with Article 11.

Article 11.

Qualification review.

1. The qualifying score is updated every two years. Within three months of the deadline, qualified contracting authorities access the AUSA and update or provide the information and data necessary for qualification review.

2. For the review of the qualification, the ANAC can also evaluate the following rewarding requirements:

a) the availability to be included in the list referred to in article 62, paragraph 10, of the code and carrying out assignments for account of non-qualified contracting authorities;

b) the aggregation of contracting authorities for the joint performance of assignments and execution.

3. The applications submitted pursuant to this article are verified by the ANAC in the manner referred to in article 10, paragraph 3.

4. If the checks conducted reveal a decrease in the score obtained which would bring the contracting authority or central purchasing body to a lower level, it maintains the same qualification level for one year if the new score is higher than that necessary for the level qualification lower, increased by at least 5 percent.

Article 12.

Sanctions for misleading or untruthful information .

1. If the checks referred to in articles 10, paragraph 3 and 11, paragraph 3 ascertain violations of the provisions of the code regarding the qualification of central purchasing bodies and contracting authorities, ANAC may activate, in the cases and within the terms provided for in the article 63, paragraph 11, of the code, with the methods provided for in its regulations, the sanctioning power towards the legal representative of the contracting authority and the central purchasing body.

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PART IV

COMPETENCE OF THE ANAC

Article 13.

Competence of the ANAC.

1. ANAC establishes the requirements and implementation methods of the qualification system, indicating, in addition to the percentage relevance of the individual requirements, the methods with which:

a) the contracting authorities demonstrate possession of the qualification requirements envisaged by the code;

b) the qualification is issued;

c) the contracting station can achieve a higher level qualification;

d) it can be attributed to the station temporarily contracting a qualification level lower than the level previously obtained in the event of application of pecuniary sanctions pursuant to article 222 of the code;

e) the qualification levels are maintained.

Table A - Requirements referring to article 4, paragraph 2.

Table B - Requirements referring to article 6, paragraph 2

Table C - Qualification requirements, elementary indicators and weights

Annex II.5 Technical specifications and labelling.

PART I

DEFINITIONS

For the purposes of the code it means for:

1) «technical specifications»:

a) in the case of public works contracts: the set of technical requirements contained, in particular, in the tender documents, which define the required characteristics of a material, a product or a supply so that they respond to the use for which they are intended by the contracting authority; these characteristics include levels of environmental performance and impacts on the climate, design that takes into account all requirements (including accessibility for people with disabilities), conformity assessment, ownership of use, safety or dimensions, including procedures relating to the quality assurance system, terminology, symbols, testing and test methods, packaging, marking and labelling, instructions for use, as well as processes and methods of production at any time in the life cycle of the works. They also include the rules relating to design and costing, the conditions of testing, inspection and acceptance of works as well as construction methods and techniques as well as any other technical conditions that the contracting authority or body contractor can prescribe, through general or specific regulations, in relation to the finished work and the materials or parts that compose it;

b) in the case of public service or supply contracts, the specifications contained in a document, which define the required characteristics of a product or service, including quality levels, levels of environmental performance and climate impacts, design that takes into account all needs (including accessibility for people with disabilities) and assessment of conformity, ownership of use, use of the product, safety or dimensions, including requirements applicable to the product such as sales denomination, terminology, symbols, testing and test methods, packaging, marking and labelling, instructions for use, processes and methods of production at each stage of the life cycle of the supply or services, as well as conformity assessment procedures;

2) «standard»: a technical specification adopted by a recognized standardization body, for the purpose of repeated or continuous application, compliance with which is not mandatory and which falls into one of the following categories: < /p>

a) «international standard»: standard adopted by an international standards body and made available to the public;

b) «European standard»: a standard adopted by a European standardization body and made available to the public;

c) «national standard»: a standard adopted by a national standards body and made available to the public;

3) 'European Technical Assessment' means the documented assessment of the performance of a construction product in relation to its essential characteristics, in accordance with the relevant European Assessment Document as defined in Article 2(12), of Regulation (EU) no. 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 9 March 2011;

4) «common technical specification»: a technical specification in the ICT sector developed in accordance with Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) No . 1025/2012, of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 25 October 2012;

5) «technical reference»: any document, other than European standards, developed by European standardization bodies according to procedures adapted to evolving market needs.

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PART II

A – TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

1 . The technical specifications are included in the tender documents and define the characteristics expected for the works, services or supplies. Such characteristics may refer to the process or method of production or performance of the required works, supplies or services, or to a specific process for another phase of their life cycle even if these factors are not part of their substantive content, provided that they are connected to the subject of the contract and proportionate to its value and objectives.

2. The technical specifications may indicate whether transfer of intellectual property rights is required.

3. For all procurements intended for use by natural persons, the technical specifications, except in duly justified cases, are developed in such a way as to take into account the criteria of accessibility for persons with disabilities or adequate design for all users.< /p>

4. The technical specifications allow equal access for economic operators and must not lead to unjustified obstacles to the opening of public procurement to competition.

5. Without prejudice to mandatory national technical rules, technical specifications shall be formulated in one of the following ways:

a) in terms of performance or functional requirements, including environmental characteristics, provided that the parameters are sufficiently precise to allow bidders to determine the subject of the contract and contracting authorities to award the contract;

b) by reference to technical specifications and, in order of preference, to the standards that implement European standards, to the European technical assessments, to the common technical specifications, to the international standards, to other technical reference systems adopted by the European standardization bodies or in their absence, to the national standards, technical approvals or technical specifications regarding the design, calculation and implementation of works and use of supplies. Each reference contains the expression «or equivalent»;

c) in terms of performance or functional requirements referred to in letter a), with reference to the specifications referred to in letter b) as a means of assuming conformity with such performances or functional requirements;

d) by reference to the technical specifications referred to in letter b) for certain characteristics and to the performances or functional requirements referred to in letter a) for the other characteristics.

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6. Unless justified by the subject-matter of the contract, technical specifications may not mention a specific make or source or a particular process characteristic of the products or services supplied by a specific economic operator, nor refer to a trade mark, patent or a specific type, origin or production which would have the effect of favoring or eliminating certain companies or certain products. Such mention or reference is, however, permitted, exceptionally, in the event that a sufficiently precise and intelligible description of the subject matter of the contract is not possible by applying point 5. In this case the mention or reference is accompanied by the expression ' or equivalent".

7. When making use of the option provided for in point 5, letter a) or the possibility of referring to the technical specifications referred to in point 5, letter b), contracting authorities cannot exclude an offer on the ground that the works, supplies o the services offered do not comply with the performance or functional requirements, if they comply with them in an equivalent way, nor because they do not comply with the technical specifications, if they are performances compliant with a European standard, a European technical approval, a common technical specification , to an international standard or to a technical reference system adopted by a European standardization body which cover the prescribed performance or functional requirements.

8. The tenderer shall demonstrate, in its offer, by any appropriate means, including the means of proof referred to in Article 105 of the Code, that the proposed solutions comply in an equivalent manner with the performance, functional requirements and technical specifications prescribed.

B – LABELING

1. Contracting authorities that intend to purchase works, supplies or services with specific environmental, social or other characteristics may impose specific labeling in the technical specifications, award criteria or conditions relating to the execution of the contract as a means of prove that the works, supplies or services correspond to the required characteristics, when all the following conditions are met:

a) the labeling requirements are suitable to define the characteristics of the works, supplies and services services covered by the contract and concern only the criteria connected to it;

b) the labeling requirements are based on objective, verifiable and non-discriminatory criteria;

c) the labels are established as part of a specific open and transparent procedure in which all interested parties can participate, including public bodies, consumers, social partners, producers, distributors and non-governmental organisations;

e) the requirements for the labeling are established by third parties over which the economic operator requesting the labeling cannot exercise influence decisive.

2. If procuring authorities do not require works, supplies or services to meet all labeling requirements, they shall indicate which labeling requirements they refer to. Contracting authorities requiring specific labeling shall accept all those which confirm that the works, supplies or services meet equivalent requirements.

3. If an economic operator demonstrates that it is not possible to obtain the specific labeling indicated by the contracting authority or equivalent labeling within the required deadlines, for reasons beyond its control, the contracting authority shall accept other means of proof, including documentation manufacturer's technique, suitable to demonstrate that the works, supplies or services that the economic operator concerned must provide meet the requirements of the specific labeling or the specific requirements indicated by the contracting authority.

4. Where a label satisfies the conditions set out in point 1(b), (c), (d) and (e), but establishes requirements unrelated to the subject matter of the contract, contracting authorities may not require the label as such, but they can define the technical specifications with reference to the detailed specifications of this labeling, or, if necessary, to parts of these, connected to the subject of the contract and suitable for defining its characteristics.

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Annex II.6 Information in notices and tenders.

(Article 71, paragraph 4)

PART I

INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN NOTICES AND NOTICES IN ORDINARY SECTORS

A – INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE NOTICES ANNOUNCING THE PUBLICATION ON THE INSTITUTIONAL SITE OF THE CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF A NOTICE OF PRE-INFORMATION (article 81, paragraph 1)

1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority and, if different, of the service to which you can contact for additional information.

2. Type of contracting administration and main activity carried out.

3. If applicable, an indication that the contracting authority is a central purchasing body or that it is or may be any other form of joint procurement.

4. CPV codes.

5. Internet address of the «institutional website of the contracting authority» (URL).

6. Date of dispatch of the notice of publication on the institutional website of the contracting authority of the pre-information notice.

B - INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PRE-INFORMATION NOTICES (article 81, paragraph 1)

SECTION B.1 – Information that must appear in any case.

1. Name, tender identification code, address including NUTS code, telephone, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority and, if different, of the service to which you can contact for additional information.

2. Hyperlink to which the tender documents will be available for free, unlimited and direct access. If free, unlimited and direct access is not available for the reasons illustrated in Article 88, paragraph 2, an indication regarding the methods of access to the tender documents.

3. Type of contracting authority and main activity carried out.

4. Where appropriate, an indication that the contracting authority is a central purchasing body or that it is or may be any other form of joint procurement.

5. CPV codes. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

6. The NUTS code of the main place of execution of the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance in the case of supply and service contracts. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

7. Brief description of the contract: nature and extent of the works, nature and quantity or value of the supplies; nature and extent of the services.

8. If the notice does not serve as a means of calling for tenders, expected date(s) for the publication of a tender notice(s) for the contract(s) referred to in the prior information notice.

9. Date of sending of the notice.

10. Any other information.

11. Indicate whether or not the contract falls within the scope of application of the GPA.

SECTION B.2 –Additional information to be provided if the notice serves as a means of calling for competition (article 81, paragraph 2)

1. Indication of the fact that interested economic operators must make their interest in the contract or contracts known to the contracting administration.

2. Type of procurement procedure (restricted procedures, whether or not involving a dynamic purchasing system, or competitive procedures with negotiation).

3. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) it is a framework agreement;

b) it is a dynamic purchasing system.

4. If known, delivery or supply times of products, works or services and duration of the contract.

5. If known, the conditions of participation, including the following:

a) indication, if any, whether it is a public contract reserved for sheltered laboratories or whose execution is reserved within the framework of protected employment;

b) any indication whether, by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions, the provision of the service is reserved for a particular profession;

c) a brief description of the selection criteria.

6. If known, a brief description of the criteria that will be used to award the contract.

7. If known, the estimated overall size of the contract or contracts. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

8. Deadlines for receiving expressions of interest.

9. Digital procurement platform where it is possible to fill in expressions of interest.

10. Language or languages authorized for the submission of applications or offers.

11. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) electronic submission of offers or requests to participate is requested or accepted;

b) electronic ordering will be used;

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c) electronic invoicing will be used;

d) electronic payment will be accepted.

12. Information indicating whether the procurement is related to a project or program financed by European Union funds.

13. Name and address of the body responsible for appeal procedures and, where applicable, mediation. Clarifications of the deadlines for filing an appeal or, if necessary, name, address, telephone number, fax number and electronic address of the service from which the information in question can be requested.

C – INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN NOTICES AND NOTICES OF TENDER ( referred to in article 83)

1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and internet address of the contracting authority and, if different, of the service to contact for additional information.

2. Hyperlink to which the tender documents will be available for free, unlimited and direct access. If free, unlimited and direct access is not available for the reasons illustrated in Article 88, paragraph 2, an indication regarding the methods of access to the tender documents.

3. Type of contracting administration and main activity carried out.

4. If applicable, an indication that the contracting authority is a central purchasing body or that any other form of joint procurement is involved.

5. CPV codes. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

6. The NUTS code of the main place of execution of the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance in the case of supply and service contracts. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

7. Description of the contract: nature and extent of the works, nature and quantity or value of the supplies; nature and extent of the services. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot. If applicable, a description of any options.

8. Estimated total order of magnitude of the contract or contracts; if the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

9. Admission or prohibition of variants.

10. Delivery or supply times of goods, works or services and, as far as possible, the duration of the contract.

a) In the case of framework agreements, indicate the expected duration of the framework agreement, specifying, if where appropriate, the reasons justifying a duration of the framework agreement exceeding four years; as far as possible, indication of the value or order of magnitude and frequency of the contracts to be awarded, number and, where necessary, expected maximum number of economic operators who will participate.

b) In the case of a system dynamic acquisition the indication of the expected duration of this system; as far as possible, an indication of the value or order of magnitude and frequency of the contracts to be awarded.

11. Conditions of participation, including the following:

a) indication, if any, whether it is a public contract reserved for sheltered workshops or whose execution is reserved within the framework of sheltered work programmes;< /p>

b) indicate, if necessary, whether, by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions, the provision of the service is reserved for a particular profession; references to the legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions in question;

c) a list and brief description of the criteria regarding the personal situation of economic operators which may lead to their exclusion and of the selection criteria; specific minimum level(s) of capability that may be required. Indication of the information required (self-certifications, documentation).

12. Type of procurement procedure; possibly, justification for the use of the accelerated procedure (in the case of open and restricted procedures and competitive procedures with negotiation).

13. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) it is a framework agreement;

b) it is a dynamic purchasing system;

c) it is of an electronic auction (in the case of open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation).

14. If the contract must be divided into lots, indication of the possibility for economic operators to submit offers for one, for several lots or for all of the lots. Indication of any possible limitations on the number of lots that can be awarded to the same bidder. If the contract is not divided into lots, indication of the reasons, unless this information is provided in the single report.

15. In the case of a restricted procedure, competitive procedure with negotiation, competitive dialogue or innovation partnership, when the option is used to reduce the number of candidates who will be invited to submit offers, participate in the dialogue or negotiate: minimum number and, possibly, maximum number of candidates and objective criteria to be applied for the choice of the candidates in question.

16. In the case of a competitive procedure with negotiation, competitive dialogue or partnership for innovation, indicate, if necessary, the use of a procedure that takes place in several successive phases, in order to gradually reduce the number of solutions to be discussed or offers to be negotiated .

17. Where applicable, the particular conditions to which the execution of the contract is subject.

18. Criteria for awarding the contract or contracts. Except in the case in which the most economically advantageous offer is identified on the basis of price alone, the criteria that determine the most economically advantageous offer and their weighting must be indicated if they do not appear in the tender specifications or, in the case of competitive dialogue , in the descriptive document.

19. Deadline for completing offers (open procedures) or requests to participate (restricted procedures and competitive procedure with negotiation, dynamic purchasing systems, competitive dialogue, innovation partnerships).

20. Digital platform where it is possible to insert offers or requests for participation.

21. In the case of open procedures:

a) period of time during which the tenderer is bound to its offer;

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c) people authorized to assist in the opening operations.

22. Language(s) that can be used in offers or requests to participate.

23. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) electronic submission of offers or requests to participate is accepted;

b) electronic ordering will be used;

c) electronic invoicing will be accepted;

d) electronic payment will be used.

24. Information indicating whether the procurement is related to a project or program financed by European Union funds.

25. Name and address of the body responsible for appeal procedures and, where applicable, mediation. Details of the deadlines for filing an appeal or, if applicable, name, address, telephone and fax number, as well as e-mail address of the service from which such information can be requested.

26. Dates and references of previous publications in the Official Journal of the European Union and in the ANAC Database relating to the contract(s) referred to in this notice.

27. In the case of renewable contracts, expected timetable for the publication of the next tenders and notices.

28. Date of sending of the notice.

29. Indicate whether or not the procurement falls within the scope of the GPA.

30. Any other information.

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1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority and, if different, of the service to which you can contact for additional information.

2. Type of contracting authority and main activity carried out.

3. If applicable, an indication that the contracting authority is a central purchasing body or that it involves any other form of joint procurement.

4. CPV codes.

5. The NUTS code of the main place of execution of the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance in the case of supply and service contracts.

6. Description of the contract: nature and extent of the works, nature and quantity or value of the supplies; nature and extent of the services. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot. If applicable, a description of any options.

7. Type of procurement procedure; in the case of a negotiated procedure without prior publication, justification for the use of this procedure.

8. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) it is a framework agreement;

b) it is a dynamic purchasing system.

9. The criteria referred to in Article 108 that were used for the award of the contract or contracts. If applicable, indication whether an electronic auction was used (in the case of open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation).

10. Date of conclusion of contracts or framework agreements following the award or conclusion decision.

11. Number of offers received with reference to each contract, including:

a) number of offers received from economic operators consisting of small and medium-sized enterprises;

b) number of offers received from a another Member State or from a third country;

c) number of offers received electronically.

12. For each award: name, address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and internet address of the successful tenderer or successful tenderers, including:

a) information specifying whether the successful tenderer is a small and medium-sized enterprise;

b) information specifying whether the contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators (joint-venture, consortium or other).

13. Value of the winning bid (or bids) or of the maximum bid and minimum bid taken into consideration for the award(s) of the contract.

14. If applicable, for each award, value and part of the contract that may be subcontracted to third parties.

15. Information indicating whether the procurement is related to a project or program financed by European Union funds.

16. Name and address of the body responsible for appeal procedures and, where applicable, mediation. Details of the deadlines for filing an appeal or, if applicable, name, address, telephone and fax number, as well as e-mail address of the service from which such information can be requested.

17. Dates and references of previous publications in the Official Journal of the European Union or in the Official Journal of the Italian Republic relating to the contract(s) referred to in this notice.

18. Date of sending of the notice.

19. Any other information.

E – INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN TENDERS AND AWARD NOTICES FOR PROCUREMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER SPECIFIC SERVICES >(referred to in article 127, paragraph 1)

1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, email and Internet address of the contracting authority.

2. The NUTS code of the main place of execution of the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance for supplies and services.

3. A brief description of the procurement in question, including CPV codes.

4. Conditions of participation, including the following:

a) indication, if any, whether it is a contract reserved for sheltered workshops or whose execution is reserved within the framework of sheltered work programmes;

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b) the indication, if any, if by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions, the provision of the service is reserved for a particular profession;

5. Deadlines for contacting the contracting authority, in view of participation.

6. Brief description of the main characteristics of the award procedure.

F –< b> INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN NOTICES FOR PROCUREMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER SPECIFIC SERVICES (referred to in Article 127, paragraph 1)

1. Name, identification number, where required, by national legislation, address including NUTS code, email and Internet address of the contracting authority.

2. A brief description of the procurement in question, including the estimated overall contract value and CPV codes.

3. If you know:

a) the NUTS code of the main place for carrying out the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance for supplies and services; p>

b) times of delivery or provision of goods, works or services and duration of the contract;

c) conditions of participation, including the following:

1) the indication, if any, if it is a public contract reserved for protected laboratories or whose execution is reserved to the context of protected work programmes,

2) the indication, if any, if, by virtue of legislative, regulatory or administrative provisions, the provision of the service is reserved for a particular profession;

d) a brief description of the main characteristics of the award procedure.

4. Indication of the fact that interested economic operators must inform the contracting authority of their interest in the contract or contracts, of the deadlines for receiving expressions of interest and of the address to which expressions of interest must be sent.< /p>

G – INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE AWARD NOTICES FOR PROCUREMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER SPECIFIC SERVICES (referred to in article 127, paragraph 3)

1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, email and Internet address of the contracting authority.

2. Brief description of the contract in question, including CPV codes.

3. The NUTS code of the main place for carrying out the works in the case of works or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance for supplies and services.

4. Number of offers received.

5. Price or range of prices (minimum/maximum) paid.

6. For each award: name, address including NUTS code, email and Internet address of the successful tenderer or successful tenderers.

7. Any other information.

PART II

INFORMATION THAT MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PERIODIC INDICATIVE NOTICES, NOTICES AND TENDER NOTICES IN THE SPECIAL SECTORS

(articles 153, paragraph 1 , letter a), 161, paragraphs 1 and 2, 162, paragraph 1, 163, paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 and 164, paragraph 1)

SECTION A – Information that must be included in any case

1. Name, identification number (where required by national legislation), address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority or granting body and, if different, of the service to contact for additional information.

2. Main activity carried out.

3. a) For supply contracts: nature and quantity or value of the services or products to be supplied (CPV codes);

b) for works contracts: nature and extent of the services, general characteristics of the work or lots relating to the work, number (CPV codes);

c) for service contracts: total amount envisaged in each of the categories of services envisaged (CPV codes).

5. Any other information.

SECTION B – Additional information that must be provided if the notice serves as a means of calling for competition or allows a reduction in the deadlines for receiving applications or offers (article 161, paragraph 2, letters b) and c))

6. Indication of the fact that interested economic operators must make their interest in the contract or contracts known to the contracting authority or granting body.

7. Email address or Internet address to which the specifications and tender documents will be available for free, unlimited and direct access. If free, unlimited and direct access is not available for the reasons illustrated in Article 159, paragraphs 3 and 4, an indication regarding the methods of access to the tender documents.

8. Indicate, if necessary, whether the contract is reserved for sheltered workshops or whether the execution is reserved in the context of sheltered work programs.

9. Deadline for receiving applications for an invitation to bid or negotiate.

10. Nature and quantity of the products to be supplied or general characteristics of the work or category of service and its description; indicate whether one or more framework agreements are envisaged, specifying among other things any options for complementary purchases and the provisional timetable for exercising such options as well as the number of any renewals. In the case of a series of renewable contracts, also indicate the provisional calendar of subsequent calls for tenders. Indicate whether it is a purchase, financial leasing, rental, hire purchase, or a combination of these possibilities.

11. The NUTS code of the main place of execution of the works in the case of works contracts or the NUTS code of the main place of delivery or performance in the case of supply and service contracts. If the contract is divided into lots, this information is provided for each lot.

12. Delivery or execution deadline or duration of the contract and, if possible, starting date.

13. Address to which interested companies must express their interest in writing.

14. Deadline for receiving expressions of interest.

15. Language or languages authorized for the submission of applications or offers.

16. Economic and technical requirements, financial and technical guarantees that suppliers must satisfy.

17. Indicate:

a) provisional date, if known, of the start of the procedures for awarding the contract or contracts;

b) type of procurement procedure (restricted procedures, which whether or not they involve a dynamic purchasing system, or negotiated procedures).

18. If applicable, the particular conditions to which the execution of the contract is subject.

19. If necessary, indicate whether:

a) electronic transmission of offers or requests to participate is requested/accepted;

b) electronic ordering will be used;

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c) electronic invoicing will be used;

d) electronic payment will be accepted.

20. Name and address of the body responsible for appeal and, if applicable, mediation procedures. Details regarding the deadline for lodging appeals or, if necessary, name, address, telephone number, fax number and electronic address of the service from which the information in question can be requested.

21 . Criteria, if known, which will be used to award the contract. Except where the most economically advantageous offer is identified on the basis of price alone, the criteria for determining the most economically advantageous offer as well as the weighting attributed to them or, where appropriate, the hierarchy of application of the same are indicated if are not included in the specifications or are not included in the invitation to express interest referred to in Article 161, paragraph 2, letter b), or in the invitation to submit an offer or to negotiate.< /p>

SECTION C – Information that must appear in the notices announcing the publication on the institutional website of the contracting authority or the granting body of an indicative periodic notice, which does not serve as a means of calling a tender (referred to in article 161, paragraph 1)

1. Name, identification number (where required by national legislation), address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority or granting body and, if different, of the service to contact for additional information.

2. Main activity carried out.

3. CPV codes.

4. Internet address of the contracting authority or granting body (URL).

5. Date of dispatch of the notice of publication on the website of the contracting authority or the granting body of the pre-information notice.

SECTION D – Information that must appear in notices and tender notices for the award of contracts in the case of open procedures (referred to in Article 155, paragraph 1)

1. Name, identification number, where applicable, address including NUTS code, telephone, fax, e-mail and Internet address of the contracting authority or granting body and, if different, of the service to contact for additional information.