Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used. (a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation. (b) Shopping (c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement, Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the BankAssociation; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank Association shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation; and (xi) standard bidding documents approved by the Association shall be used.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Financing Agreement, Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Borrower may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (ivii) no national preferences may pre-qualification shall be applied on the basis of the origin of products or laborconducted for large works projects; (viii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders; (iv) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (viv) no “participation fee” estimated contract prices shall not be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsadvertised; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, no bids may not shall be rejected where at bid opening; (vii) no bids shall be rejected solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by price. Bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the procuring entity, except where conditions of clause 2.61 of the bid prices exceed the available budgetProcurement Guidelines are met; (viii) rebidding all bid evaluation criteria shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bankquantifiable in monetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisionsadvance the Bank’s approval is required for any modifications in the contract scope/conditions during implementation; and (x) prior approval of the Bank Borrower shall be required for any modification in use the contract scope and conditions during implementationproper bidding documents that are acceptable to the Bank.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) Limited International Bidding
(b) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Recipient may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there no preference of any kind shall be no eligibility restrictions given based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification the bidder and/or origin of goods. Any regulations issued by a sectoral ministry, provincial regulations and local regulations, which restrict national competitive bidding procedures to a class of contractors or a class of suppliers and/or origin of goods shall not be used for simple works applicable to procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprocedures under the Credit; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iii) post-qualification shall be conducted; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of the origin of products or laborbidders; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” estimated contract prices shall not be advertised; and (vii) in handling the bids: (A) bid prices shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documentsannounced at bid opening. The only charge If a two (2) envelope system is used, both envelopes shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsopened at bid opening and bid prices announced; (viB) in the evaluation of bids, no bids may can be rejected at bid opening; (C) bids shall not be rejected where solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budgetprice; (viiiD) rebidding shall not bids can be carried out without prior approval cancelled and new bids invited, only if the conditions of clause 2.61 of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisionsGuidelines are met; and (xE) prior approval of the Bank any bid evaluation criteria shall be required for any modification quantifiable in the contract scope and conditions during implementationmonetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria.
(bc) Shopping
(cd) Procurement from U.N. Agencies
(e) Direct Contracting
(f) Community Participation in Procurement
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the BankAssociation; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank Association shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The works under the circumstances specified in the Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which for each such methods may be used.
method: (a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
; and (c) Direct Contracting. National Competitive Bidding may be used subject to the following: common supplies like stationery and consumables will be aggregated and procured annually through framework contracts to enable implementing agencies to place orders for urgently needed supplies at short notice, at a competitive price; in accordance with paragraph 1.14(e) of the Procurement Guidelines, each bidding document and contract shall provide the following: (i) the bidders, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors shall, on request, permit the Association to inspect the accounts and records relating to the bid submission and performance of the contract, and shall have the said accounts and records audited by auditors appointed by the Association; (ii) any deliberate and/or material violation of such provision by any bidder, supplier, contractor or subcontractor may amount to an obstructive practice provided for in paragraphs 1.14(a); and (iii) of the Procurement Guidelines; and National Competitive Bidding may be used, except for the following: (i) Negotiations with the best evaluated bidder shall not be allowed for goods and works procured on competitive basis; (ii) The merit point system for bid evaluation shall not be applied for goods and works; (iii) Domestic Preference shall only be applied under ICB; (iv) Micro-procurement as defined in the Recipient’s Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDA) Act (2003) will only apply for contracts estimated to cost the equivalent of US$150 or less. Shopping method may be used only where all pre-qualified providers are invited to submit bids.
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Recipient may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are are, and can be shown to be be, legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (ivii) no national preferences may pre-qualification shall be applied on the basis of the origin of products or laborconducted for large and complex works projects; (viii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders; (iv) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (viv) no “participation fee” bids shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsrejected at bid opening; (vi) bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the conditions of clause 2.61 and 2.64 of the Procurement Guidelines are met; (vii) all bid evaluation criteria shall be quantifiable in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budgetmonetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior advance Association’s approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be is required for any modification substantial modifications in the contract scope and scope/conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to Bidding Additional procedures for National Competitive Bidding include the following additional provisionsfollowing: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.; and (xi) the standard bidding documents satisfactory to the Bank shall be used for the bidding process
(b) Shopping
Limited International Bidding (c) Direct ContractingShopping
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) Limited International Bidding
(b) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there There shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) prePre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities Entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no No national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint Joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no No “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in In the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contractingavailable
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) . National Competitive Bidding, subject to Bidding Additional procedures for National Competitive Bidding include the following additional provisionsfollowing: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
; and (bxi) Shopping
(c) the standard bidding documents satisfactory to the Bank shall be used for the bidding process Limited International Bidding Shopping Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; bidder and/or origin of goods;
(ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; projects;
(iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; ;
(iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; ;
(v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; ;
(vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; ;
(vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of National Competitive Bidding, subject to the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment following additional provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting:
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to Bidding of the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not Recipient may be used for simple procurement of goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; the Project, provided that the following provisions are complied with:
(iii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; ;
(ii) pre-qualification shall be conducted for large works projects;
(iii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders;
(iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; ;
(v) estimated contract prices shall not be advertised;
(vi) no “participation fee” bids shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge rejected at bid opening;
(vii) no bids shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by price. Bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the procuring entity, except where conditions of clause 2.61 of the bid prices exceed the available budget; Procurement Guidelines are met;
(viii) rebidding all bid evaluation criteria shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bankquantifiable in monetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; and
(ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior advance Association approval of the Bank shall be is required for any modification modifications in the contract scope and scope/conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation; and (xi) standard bidding documents approved by the Bank shall be used.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there There shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) prePre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (iiiii) entities Entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no No national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint Joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no No “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in In the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding Rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works Works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior Prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
Limited Competitive Bidding (c) Direct ContractingShopping
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Recipient may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (ivii) no national preferences may pre-qualification shall be applied on the basis of the origin of products or laborconducted for large works projects; (viii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders; (iv) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (viv) no “participation fee” estimated contract prices shall not be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsadvertised; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, no bids may not shall be rejected where at bid opening; (vii) no bids shall be rejected solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by price. Bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the procuring entity, except where conditions of clause 2.61 of the bid prices exceed the available budgetProcurement Guidelines are met; (viii) rebidding all bid evaluation criteria shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bankquantifiable in monetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; and (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior advance Association approval of the Bank shall be is required for any modification modifications in the contract scope and scope/conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct ContractingCommunity Participation. Works required for Component 1 may be procured in accordance with procedures acceptable to the Association.
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) Limited International Bidding
(b) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there There shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) prePre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities Entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no No national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint Joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no No “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in In the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding Rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works Works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior Prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(bc) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
Appears in 1 contract
Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to Bidding of the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not Recipient may be used for simple procurement of goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; the Project, provided that the following provisions are complied with:
(iii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; ;
(ii) pre-qualification shall be conducted for large and complex works projects;
(iii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders;
(iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; ;
(v) estimated contract prices shall be advertised through the Procurement Plan;
(vi) no “participation fee” bids shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge rejected at bid opening;
(vii) no bids shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by price. Bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the procuring entity, except where conditions of clause 2.61 of the bid prices exceed the available budget; Procurement Guidelines are met;
(viii) rebidding all bid evaluation criteria shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bankquantifiable in monetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; and
(ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior advance Association approval of the Bank shall be is required for any modification substantial modifications in the contract scope and scope/conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Recipient may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Recipient owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (ivii) no national preferences may pre-qualification shall be applied on the basis of the origin of products or laborconducted for large works projects; (viii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders; (iv) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (viv) no “participation fee” estimated contract prices shall not be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsadvertised; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, no bids may not shall be rejected where at bid opening; (vii) no bids shall be rejected solely because they differ substantially from exceed the estimated prices calculated by price. Bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval conditions of clause 2.61 of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct ContractingProcurement Guidelines are met;
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to Bidding of the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not Borrower may be used for simple procurement of goods and works procurement for the Project, provided that the following provisions are complied with: the bid document clearly explains the bid evaluation, award criteria and bidder qualification criteria; technical, administrative and financial envelopes are publicly and simultaneously opened; bids shall be conducted only evaluated on price and any other criteria disclosed in the bid documents and quantified in monetary terms and contracts are awarded to the qualified bidder with the lowest evaluated responsive bid; prior to issuing the first call for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or bids, a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown draft standard bidding document to be legally used under National Competitive Bidding procurement must be submitted to, and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bidsfound acceptable, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; tenders will be advertised with no less than four (ix4) works contracts weeks notice for bid submission; bidders will be allowed to deliver their bid by hand or by mail before the expiration of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration the deadline for submitting bids; if foreign firms wish to participate, they shall be allowed to do so and no provision for preferential treatment for national companies or mandatory association between foreign and national firms shall apply; the procedures shall include appropriate price adjustment provisionspublication of evaluation results and the award of contract and provisions for bidders to protest; and (x) prior approval of the Bank no eligible bidder shall be required for any modification in excluded from participation, except on grounds of not meeting the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) necessary qualification. Shopping Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurementmethods, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for procurement of goods and works. The works for those contracts specified in the Procurement Plan shall specify which the circumstances under which such methods may be used.World Bank agrees meet the requirements set forth in the Procurement Guidelines for their use:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: :
(i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; bidder and/or origin of goods;
(ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; projects;
(iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; ;
(iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; ;
(v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; ;
(vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; ;
(vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ bid prices are substantially higher from the estimated prices calculated by existing budget, in accordance with paragraphs 2.61-2.63 of the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; Guidelines;
(viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; ;
(ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and and
(x) prior approval of the World Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Grant Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the BankAssociation; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ bid prices are substantially higher from the estimated prices calculated by existing budget, in accordance with paragraphs 2.61-2.63 of the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budgetGuidelines; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurementmethods, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for procurement of goods and works. The works for those contracts specified in the Procurement Plan shall specify which the circumstances under which such methods may be used.World Bank agrees meet the requirements set forth in the Procurement Guidelines for their use:
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: :
(i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; bidder and/or origin of goods;
(ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; projects;
(iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; ;
(iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; ;
(v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; ;
(vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; ;
(vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ bid prices are substantially higher from the estimated prices calculated by existing budget, in accordance with paragraphs 2.61- 2.63 of the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; Guidelines;
(viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; ;
(ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and and
(x) prior approval of the World Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) Limited International Bidding
(b) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration Procurement Method shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contractingand
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.:
(a) Limited International Bidding
(b) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the BankAssociation; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank Association shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(bc) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Financing Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following . Following additional provisions: (i) procedures shall be applied in procurement under National Competitive Bidding:
i. there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (bidder and/or origin of goods;
ii) . pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) projects;
iii. entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (;
iv) . no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) ;
v. joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (;
vi) . no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vi) in the evaluation of bids, ;
vii. bids may not be rejected where they differ bid prices are substantially higher from the estimated prices calculated by existing budget, in accordance with paras 2.61-2.63 of the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (Guidelines;
viii) . rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (;
ix) . works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) ;
x. prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation;
xi. the Bank shall declare a firm or individual ineligible, either indefinitely or for a stated period, to be awarded a contract financed by the Bank, if it at any time determines that the firm or individual has, directly or through an agent, engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, coercive or obstructive practices in competing for, or in executing, a contract financed by the Bank; and xii. Each bidding document and contract financed from the proceeds of the Loan shall include a provision requiring bidders, suppliers, contractors and sub-contractors to permit the Bank, at its request, to inspect their accounts and records relating to the bid submission and performance of the contract and to have said accounts and records audited by auditors appointed by the Bank. The deliberate and material violation by the bidder, supplier, or contractor or subcontractor of such provision may amount to obstructive practice.
(b) ShoppingDirect Contracting
(c) Direct ContractingShopping
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive BiddingBidding of the Borrower may be used for procurement of goods and works for the Project, subject to provided that the following additional provisionsprovisions are complied with: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidder; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contracts; (ii) entities in which the State or a State official Republic of Armenia owns a majority shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government unless they are are, and can be shown to be be, legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law; (ivii) no national preferences may pre-qualification shall be applied on the basis of the origin of products or laborconducted for large and complex works projects; (viii) pre- and post-qualification criteria shall only pertain to past contract performance, financial, managerial and technical capabilities of bidders; (iv) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (viv) no “participation fee” bids shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documentsrejected at bid opening; (vi) bids can be cancelled and new bids invited, only if the conditions of clauses 2.61 and 2.64 of the Procurement Guidelines are met; (vii) all bid evaluation criteria shall be quantifiable in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budgetmonetary terms or expressed as a pass/fail criteria; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior advance Bank approval of is required for any substantial modifications in the Bankcontract scope/conditions during implementation; and (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration the Borrower shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of use standard bidding documents satisfactory to the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementationBank.
(b) Shopping
Shopping (c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement
Other Methods of Procurement of Goods and Works. The following table specifies the methods of procurement, other than International Competitive Bidding, which may be used for goods and works. The Procurement Plan shall specify the circumstances under which such methods may be used.
(a) National Competitive Bidding, subject to the following additional provisions: (i) there shall be no eligibility restrictions based on nationality of bidderbidder and/or origin of goods; (ii) pre-qualification shall not be used for simple goods and works procurement and shall be conducted only for large works contractsprojects; (iiiii) entities in which the State or a State official owns a shareholding of whatever size shall not be invited to participate in tenders for the Government Government, unless they are and can be shown to be legally and financially autonomous and they operate under commercial law; (iv) no national preferences may be applied on the basis of the origin of products or labor; (v) joint venture partners shall be jointly and severally liable for their obligations; (vi) no “participation fee” shall be required of bidders for the purchase of bidding documents. The only charge shall be equivalent to the cost of producing (copying) the bidding documents; (vivii) in the evaluation of bids, bids may not be rejected where they differ substantially from the estimated prices calculated by the procuring entity, except where the bid prices exceed the available budget; (viii) rebidding shall not be carried out without prior approval of the Bank; (ix) works contracts of more than eighteen (18) months’ duration shall include appropriate price adjustment provisions; and (x) prior approval of the Bank shall be required for any modification in the contract scope and conditions during implementation.
(b) Shopping
(c) Direct Contracting
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Samples: Loan Agreement