Judgment of the General Court of 11 June 2014 — Communicaid Group Ltd v European Commission
(Case T-4/13) 1
(Public service contracts — Tendering procedure — Provision of language-training services for staff of the institutions, bodies and agencies of the European Union in Brussels — Rejection of tenders submitted by the applicant — Principle of transparency — Non-discrimination — Equal treatment — Article 94 of the Financial Regulation — Selection criteria — Obligation to state reasons — Award criteria — Manifest error of assessment)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicants: Communicaid Group Ltd (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: C. Brennan, Solicitor, F. Randolph QC, and M. Gray, Barrister)
Defendant: European Commission (represented by: S. Delaude and S. Lejeune Agents, assisted by P. Wytinck and B. Hoorelbeke, lawyers)
Re:
Application for the annulment, in whole or in part, of the decisions by which the Commission refused to rank Communicaid Group Ltd in first place for Lots 1, 2, 4, 7, 8 and 9 of the Call for Tenders HR/R3/PR/2012/002 relating to framework agreements for the provision of language training for staff of the institutions, bodies and agencies of the European Union in Brussels (Belgium)
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders Communicaid Group Ltd to pay the costs, including those incurred in the proceedings for interim measures.
________________________1 OJ C 71, 9.3.2013.