PUBLIC PROCUREMENT CONTRACT
Geological Survey of Estonia (hereinafter referred to as the „Client“)
Location F.R.Kreutwzaldi 5, 44314 Rakvere, Estonia
Registry code 10140653
Represented by Sirli Sipp Kulli,who is acting according to the Statutes
Oy Meridata Finland Ltd (hereinafter „Supplier“)
Location Veijolankatu 41, 08150 LOHJA, FINLAND
Registry code 0203192-127
Represented by Kim Olá
which are hereinafter referred to separately as Party and together as Parties, enter into this public
contract (hereinafter Contract) and agree as follows:
1. Object of Contract
The object of the Contract shall be the purchase of software liscenses and components for
geophysical data acquiring and processing (hereinafter Product) in accordance with the public
procurement No 246750.
2. Obligations of Parties
2.1. The supplier is obliged to:
2.1.1 supply the Product, which is the object of the Contract and to carry out the works in
compliance with the requirements and time limits laid down in the Contract and procurement
documents.
2.1.2. submit to the Client the documents necessary for the possession, use and disposal of the
Object of the Contract.
2.2. The supplier warrants that third persons do not have any rights to the Product supplied
under the Contract.
2.3. The Client is obliged to:
2.3.1. fulfill all the obligations arising from the Contract and procurement documents.
2.3.2. make the payment within the time limits and pursuant to the procedure specified in the
Contract.
2.4. Supplier may assign its rights and obligations arising from the Contract only with prior
written consent of the Client.
2.5. The Party undertakes to compensate the other Party for the damage caused by improper
performance of the Contract.
2.6. The Parties hereto shall notify each other of the circumstance preventing the performance
of an obligation and the effect of this circumstance on the performance as soon as they learn of
such an adverse circumstance.
3. Representatives of the Client and the supplier
3.1. During the performance of the Contract the representative of the Client shall be:
Sten Suuroja, Tel: +372 53409924; e-mail:
[email protected].
3.2. The representative of the SUPPLIER shall be:
Kim Olá, Tel: +358 (0)19 321912; e-mail:
[email protected]
4. Supply, delivery and receiving of the Product
4.1. The Product and the works done shall be delivered within no more than 1 month from
entering into the Contract.
4.2. The Product shall be delivered DDP (Incoterms 2010) to Tartu mnt 85, 11412, Tallinn,
Estonia. The Product shall be delivered and installed at suppliers expense.
4.3. Upon receipt of the Product and the works done, the acceptance report shall be prepared
documenting the compliance of the Product and the works done with the requirements specified
in the Contract.
4.4. The risk of accidental loss of the Product shall be transferred from the supplier to the Client
upon delivery of the Product and the works done, and the signing of the corresponding
acceptance report by both Parties.
4.5. The Product shall meet the terms, standards and quality requirements approved by the
manufacturer and shall be accompanied with all the necessary documents, certificates and
instructions.
4.6. If the Product or the works done do not meet the description and requirements specified in
Clauses 1 and 4.5 of the Contract or if the works have not been carried out properly, the Client
has the right to refuse to accept them, and to require fixing or replacing the Product. In this
case, the supplier is obliged within 15 working days to undertake at its own expense all the
necessary steps in order to bring the Product and the works done into compliance with the
requirements specified in the Contract. If the supplier fails within the said time limit to fix or
replace the Product or undertake other necessary steps and for this reason the Product does not
meet the requirements specified in the Contract, the Client has the right to withdraw from the
Contract.
4.7. If the Product is submitted with a waybill, the Client shall make claims in respect of
noncompliance of the quantity of the Product to the quantity specified in the waybill within five
working days of submission of the Product, unless the Parties have agreed or the circumstances
indicate otherwise.
5. Price of the Contract and payment
5.1. The price of the Product purchased, installed and training within the framework of the
Contract shall be in total 49 384,33
(forty nine thousand three hundred and eighty four euros and thirty three cents) EUR without
VAT.
5.2. The price of the Contract shall cover all the expenses of the supplier until the Product and
the works have been delivered to the Client.
5.3. The price of the Contract is final and shall not be subject to change on account of inflation,
the rise in the cost of materials or for other reasons.
5.4. The Client undertakes to pay for the Product within fourteen (14) days following its
receipt and signing of the corresponding acceptance report as well as following the receipt of
the invoice issued by the supplier. The supplier shall have the right to submit the invoice
following the delivery of the Product, completion of the works and signing of the corresponding
acceptance report by both Parties.
6. Warranty
6.1. The supplier shall give at least 12-month warranty on the Product. The warranty period
shall commence on the day on which the Product is accepted by the Client.
6.2. During the warranty the supplier undertakes within 15 (fifteen) days of receipt of a
corresponding notice to correct at its own expense any faults and defects in the Product and the
thus done, except when those faults and defects arise as a result of improper use of the Product
by the Client, or to replace the Product.
6.3. The warranty applies if the Product has been used for its intended purpose. The warranty
shall not cover normal wear and tear of the Product.
6.4. The expenses relating to the fixing or replacement of the Product, including transport,
postal, work and material-related costs, shall be covered by the supplier. The Client has the
right to require the warranty work to be carried out at the location of the Client, unless otherwise
indicated by the nature of the Product.
7. Contractual and delay penalties
7.1. If the time limit for the delivery of the Product and the works done is not complied with,
the Client can require the supplier to pay a contractual penalty of 0.1% of the value of the object
of the Contract (Clause 5.1) for each day of delay.
7.2. If the payment period is exceeded, the supplier has the right to require the Client to pay a
delay penalty of 0.1% of the overdue amount per day.
7.3. Delay and contractual penalties shall be paid within fourteen (14) days of receipt of a
corresponding written claim.
8. Liability
8.1. The Parties shall be liable for breach of contract in accordance with the Contract and the
legislation in force.
8.2. A violation of an obligation is excusable if the Party has violated this obligation due to
force majeure.
8.3. If the impact of force majeure is temporary, non-performance is excusable only for the
period, during which force majeure hindered the performance of the obligation.
8.4. If one Party causes damage to the other Party by non-performance or improper performance
of the Contract, the Party at fault is obliged to compensate the damage to an extent not
exceeding the price of this Contract.
8.5. The Party may require the breaching Party to pay a contractual penalty in addition to the
compensation for damage.
8.6. A contractual penalty stipulated in Clause 7.1 hereof shall be applied to the period during
which the supplier is making improvements to the Product or the works done within the
meaning of Clause 4.6 hereof.
9. Confidentiality
9.1. The content of this Contract is not confidential, except for the information in the
confidentiality of which the Party has expressed a legitimate interest.
9.2. The confidential information relating to this Contract can be disclosed to third persons only
with a prior written consent of the other Party.
9.3. The supplier shall not, without prior written consent of the Client, make any advertisements
or other disclosures of the information about the circumstances relating to the Contract either
in print or in any other media.
10. Amendment of Contract
10.1. Neither Party has the right to amend the Contract without the consent of the other Party.
10.2. The other Party shall be notified in writing about any proposals to amend the Contract.
10.3. If a reason arises, which can be viewed as a legitimate ground for extension of the
obligations under the Contract, the Party interested in such amendment shall immediately notify
the other Party thereof and provide proof of the impact of the delay on the Contract and the
object of the Contract.
10.4. When assessing the impact of the amendments to the Price and period of the Contract, it
is also necessary to take into account the expenses and the time needed by the supplier to stop
and resume the procurement-related activities.
10.5. Neither Party has the right to apply for an amendment to the Contract for reasons which
have arisen due to the Party's own activities relating to the non-performance of the obligations
under the Contract.
11. Entry into force, validity and entirety of Contract.
11.1. This Contract shall enter into force and all the rights and obligations arising therefrom
shall become effective upon the signing of the Contract. The Contract shall be valid until it has
been properly fulfilled.
11.2. As regards the warranties, the Contract shall be valid until the expiry of the warranty
periods.
11.3. The Contract shall also be binding on the legal successors of the Parties.
11.4. Annexes prepared during the performance of the Contract shall come into force upon
signing these, and shall remain effective for the period specified therein.
11.5. The fulfilment of some or most of the obligations under the Contract shall not terminate
the validity of this Contact.
12. Termination of Contract
12.1. This Contract shall terminate:
12.1.1. upon its proper fulfilment;
12.1.2. upon its termination by agreement between the parties;
12.1.3. upon withdrawal of the Parties from the Contract on the grounds provided for by law or
in the Contract.
12.2. Upon termination of this Contract on any grounds, those Contract provisions which due
to their nature specify the rights and obligations of the Parties following the termination of the
Contract shall apply.
13. Disputes and their resolution
13.1. Possible disagreements and disputes arising between the Parties shall be resolved by
negotiation.
13.2. Where the Parties fail to reach an agreement, the disputes shall be resolved in a court of
Client location.
14. Contract documents
14.1. The documents of the Contract shall include all the annexes to the Contract.
14.2. The tender signed by the supplier shall be attached to the Contract.
15. Copies and annexes
15.1. This Contract has been drawn up and entered into in two copies, one copy for each Party.
15.2. All annexes form an integral part of the Contract.
Parties:
Client Supplier
Geological Survey of Estonia Oy Meridata Finland Ltd
F.R.Kreutwzaldi 5, Veijolankatu 41
44314 Rakvere, Estonia 08150 LOHJA, FINLAND