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(2) Verstöße gegen Vergabevorschriften, die aufgrund der Bekanntmachung erkennbar sind, sind nach § 160 Abs. 3 Nr. 2 GWB spätestens bis zum Ablauf der in der Bekanntmachung benannten Frist zur Abgabe der Bewerbung oder der Angebote gegenüber dem Auftraggeber zu rügen.
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(4) Ein Vergabenachprüfungsantrag ist nach § 160 Abs. 3 Nr. 4 GWB innerhalb von 15 Kalendertagen nach der Mitteilung des Auftraggebers, einer Rüge nicht abhelfen zu wollen, bei der Vergabekammer einzureichen.</cbc:Description></cac:PresentationPeriod><cac:AppealReceiverParty><cac:PartyIdentification><cbc:ID schemeName="organization">ORG-0002</cbc:ID></cac:PartyIdentification></cac:AppealReceiverParty></cac:AppealTerms><cac:Language><cbc:ID>DEU</cbc:ID></cac:Language><cac:PostAwardProcess><cbc:ElectronicOrderUsageIndicator>true</cbc:ElectronicOrderUsageIndicator><cbc:ElectronicPaymentUsageIndicator>false</cbc:ElectronicPaymentUsageIndicator></cac:PostAwardProcess></cac:TenderingTerms><cac:TenderingProcess><cbc:SubmissionMethodCode listName="esubmission">required</cbc:SubmissionMethodCode><cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator>true</cbc:GovernmentAgreementConstraintIndicator><cac:TenderSubmissionDeadlinePeriod><cbc:EndDate>2026-10-05+02:00</cbc:EndDate><cbc:EndTime>14:00:00+02:00</cbc:EndTime></cac:TenderSubmissionDeadlinePeriod><cac:AuctionTerms><cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator>false</cbc:AuctionConstraintIndicator></cac:AuctionTerms><cac:ContractingSystem><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="framework-agreement">none</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem><cac:ContractingSystem><cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode listName="dps-usage">none</cbc:ContractingSystemTypeCode></cac:ContractingSystem></cac:TenderingProcess><cac:ProcurementProject><cbc:ID>0001</cbc:ID><cbc:Name languageID="DEU">Erdgaslieferung an die Stadt Bad Soden LZ 01.01.27 bis 01.01.30</cbc:Name><cbc:Description languageID="DEU">Erdgaslieferung  inkl. Netznutzung von ca. 9,3 Mio. KWh für den Lieferzeitraum 01.01.2027 bis 01.01.2030</cbc:Description><cbc:ProcurementTypeCode listName="contract-nature">supplies</cbc:ProcurementTypeCode><cbc:SMESuitableIndicator>false</cbc:SMESuitableIndicator><cac:ProcurementAdditionalType><cbc:ProcurementTypeCode listName="strategic-procurement">none</cbc:ProcurementTypeCode></cac:ProcurementAdditionalType><cac:RequestedTenderTotal><cbc:EstimatedOverallContractAmount currencyID="EUR">724000.00</cbc:EstimatedOverallContractAmount></cac:RequestedTenderTotal><cac:MainCommodityClassification><cbc:ItemClassificationCode listName="cpv">09123000</cbc:ItemClassificationCode></cac:MainCommodityClassification><cac:RealizedLocation><cac:Address><cbc:CountrySubentityCode listName="nuts">DE71A</cbc:CountrySubentityCode><cac:Country><cbc:IdentificationCode listName="country">DEU</cbc:IdentificationCode></cac:Country></cac:Address></cac:RealizedLocation><cac:PlannedPeriod><cbc:StartDate>2027-01-01+01:00</cbc:StartDate><cbc:EndDate>2030-01-01+01:00</cbc:EndDate></cac:PlannedPeriod></cac:ProcurementProject></cac:ProcurementProjectLot></ContractNotice>