5. When a call for competition is made by means of a periodic indicative notice, contracting entities shall subsequently invite all candidates to confirm their interest on the basis of detailed information on the contract concerned before beginning the selection of tenderers or participants in negotiations.
This invitation shall include at least the following information:
(a) nature and quantity, including all options concerning complementary contracts and, if possible, the estimated time available for exercising these options for renewable contracts, the nature and quantity and, if possible, the estimated publication dates of future notices of competition for works, supplies or services to be put out to tender;
(b) type of procedure: restricted or negotiated;
(c) where appropriate, the date on which the delivery of supplies or the execution of works or services is to commence or terminate;
(d) the address and closing date for the submission of requests for tender documents and the language or languages in which they are to be drawn up;
(e) the address of the entity which is to award the contract and the information necessary for obtaining the specifications and other documents;
(f) economic and technical conditions, financial guarantees and information required from economic operators;
(g) the amount and payment procedures for any sum payable for obtaining tender documents;
(h) the form of the contract which is the subject of the invitation to tender: purchase, lease, hire or hire-purchase, or any combination of these; and |
