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Allegedly unfair exclusion from two tender procedures

Case opened
Case 2519/2011/EIS - Opened on Tuesday | 21 February 2012 - Decision on Monday | 25 February 2013 - Institution concerned Translation Centre for the Bodies of the European Union ( No maladministration found , No further inquiries justified )

Allegation(s)

1) The Translation Centre acted wrongly and unfairly when it excluded the complainant from tender procedure FL/TM11 (provision of services relating to the translation of standardised technical texts in the industrial/intellectual property field).

2) In the course of tender procedure FL/TM11, the Translation Centre provided wrong and inconsistent information to the complainant on acceptable forms of proof of the required translation experience.

3) The Translation Centre acted wrongly and unfairly when it excluded the complainant from tender procedure FL/MED11 (provision of services relating to the translation of medical and pharmaceutical texts).

Claim(s)

The Translation Centre should review its assessment of the bids the complainant submitted in response to Calls for Tenders FL/TM11 and FL/MED11.