Osaka Pref. City shall decide the ranking of Applicants in the examination of the Proposal Documents and select the Prospective IR Operator and the runner-up Prospective IR Operator through the Selection Advisory Committee’s examination.
Osaka Pref. City or a person or entity having a certain level of relationship terms of capital ties or personnel structure, etc. with Osaka Pref./City.
Osaka Pref. City and the IR Operator will cooperate with each other in renewing the Certified IR Area Development Plan, jointly prepare the updated IR Area Development Plan, apply for the renewal approval to the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and proceed with procedures necessary for such renewal.
Osaka Pref. City’s Expenses for the present-state survey for environment impact assessment The Prospective IR Operator shall bear the expenses incurred by Osaka Pref./City for conducting the present-state survey for the environment impact assessment for the Project. The amount of the expense burden is the expense related to the “Yumeshima Area Survey on Current Conditions for the Environmental Impact Assessment” signed by Osaka Prefecture on November 14, 2019 (contract amount: 56,381,600 yen (tax included)6). The Prospective IR Operator shall pay such expense to Osaka Prefecture in accordance with the Basic Agreement.
Osaka Pref. City plans to make best effort to adjust the schedule of the Expo and IR without sacrificing the either project, since both the Expo and IR are important projects. However, if the schedule of the construction for each project overlaps, the construction for the Expo and infrastructure for the Expo will be prioritized since the Expo is national project which has a fixed deadline.
Osaka Pref. City shall, after giving an opportunity for a competitive dialogue with those who have met the qualification requirements and passed the participation qualification screening (hereinafter referred to as the "Successful Qualified Applicant"), receive their Proposal Examination Documents, and select the Prospective IR Operator from those Successful Qualified Applicants who submitted the Proposal Examination Documents.
Osaka Pref. City will conduct a basic examination of the Proposal Examination Documents to determine whether the proposal submitted by the Successful Qualified Applicant meets the requirements stipulated in the Guidance, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the “Requirements”).
Osaka Pref. City will accept questions from those to whom Materials Subject to Confidentiality and Materials Subject to Important Confidentiality have been lent regarding the Materials Subject to Confidentiality, Materials Subject to Important Confidentiality, and other documents that make up the Guidance, etc., and will present responses to such questions.
Osaka Pref. City shall conduct competitive dialogues with Successful Qualified Applicants before the submission of the Proposal Examination Documents by the Successful Qualified Applicants, and will adjust the Basic Agreement and the Implementation Agreement, etc., if necessary, based on the results of such dialogues.
Osaka Pref. City’s Expenses for the proposal and selection of private business operators The Prospective IR Operator shall bear the expenses incurred by Osaka Pref./City for the selection of the Prospective IR Operator for the Project, etc. The amount of the such expense burden is, out of the costs of the “Advisory services related to the commercialization of Osaka IR (Integrated Resort)”(hereinafter referred to as “Advisory Services”) signed by Osaka Prefecture on March 29, 2018 (the contract amount: 377,193,845 yen (including tax)4), the portion that corresponds to the expenses closely related to the selection of the Prospective IR Operator and the procedures related to making contracts with the Prospective IR Operator (134,974,620 yen (including tax)5) after deducting the examination fee that has paid to Osaka Prefecture as stipulated in Section 13-2, and the Prospective IR Operator shall pay such expense to Osaka Prefecture in accordance with the Basic Agreement.
