HIV/AIDS AWARENESS. It is required of the contractor to thoroughly study the HIV/AIDS Specification (PW 1544) of the Department that must be read together with and is deemed to be incorporated under this Section of the bills of quantities / lump sum document. Provision for pricing of HIV/AIDS awareness is made under items C10.1 to C10.5 hereafter and it is explicitly pointed out that all requirements of the aforementioned specification are deemed to be priced hereunder, as the said items represent the only method of measurement and no additional items or extras to the contract in this regard shall be entertained The contractor must take note that compliance with the HIV/AIDS Specification is compulsory. In the event of partial or total non-compliance, the principal agent, notwithstanding the provisions of Clause A 25.0 of Section A or any other clause to the contrary, reserves the right to delay issuing any progress payment certificate until the contractor provides satisfactory proof of compliance. The contractor shall not be entitled to any compensation of whatsoever nature, including interest, due to such delay of payment Bill No. 1 Preliminaries
HIV/AIDS AWARENESS. MCA-Tanzania shall develop and implement an action plan for incorporating targeted HIV/AIDS awareness programs into all phases of implementation of the Program. Such action plan specifically shall ensure (i) the incorporation of the HIV/AIDS awareness programs into the terms of reference (and the bidding documents) for the relevant contractors (including design or supervisory firms, construction firms, independent technical auditing firms and any project management advisors) and (ii) independent monitoring of each such contractor’s compliance with these awareness programs throughout the Compact Term.
