Procurement and Grants. (a) The Government will ensure that the procurement of all goods, works, and services by the Government or any Provider to implement the Program will be in accordance with MCC’s Program Procurement Guidelines (the “MCC Program Procurement Guidelines”). The MCC Program Procurement Guidelines include the following requirements, among others:
(i) open, fair, and competitive procedures must be used in a transparent manner to solicit, award and administer contracts and to procure goods, works and services;
(ii) solicitations for goods, works, and services must be based upon a clear and accurate description of the goods, works and services to be acquired;
(iii) contracts must be awarded only to qualified contractors that have the capability and willingness to perform the contracts in accordance with their terms on a cost effective and timely basis; and
(iv) no more than a commercially reasonable price, as determined, for example, by a comparison of price quotations and market prices, will be paid to procure goods, works, and services.
(b) Unless MCC otherwise consents in writing, the Government will ensure that any grant issued in furtherance of the Program (each, a “Grant”) is awarded, implemented, and managed pursuant to open, fair and competitive procedures administered in a transparent manner acceptable to MCC. In furtherance of this requirement, and prior to the issuance of any Grant, the Government and MCC will agree upon written procedures to govern the identification of potential Grant recipients, including, without limitation, appropriate eligibility and selection criteria, and award procedures. Such agreed procedures will be posted on the MCA-Nepal website.
Procurement and Grants. Section 10.01. If parts of the Project are contracted by the World Bank Group, the relevant procurement plan will be specified in the Description of the Project. If it is not specified therein, the World Bank Group entity will present it to the Commission as soon as it is available.
Section 10.02. Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, the procurement of any goods, works or services and the award of Grants to Beneficiaries by the World Bank Group entity or the Recipient in the context of the Project shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable policies and procedures adopted by the World Bank Group entity, as previously assessed by the Commission. The administration and enforcement of all provisions entered into between the World Bank Group entity and a third party that is financed by the trust fund shall be the responsibility solely of the World Bank Group entity and shall be carried out in accordance with its applicable procedures, except as otherwise specified in this Article 10 and Section 1.06. Without prejudice to the specific procedures and exceptions applied by the World Bank Group entity, the award of Grants to Beneficiaries shall apply the following principles: - No single Beneficiary may receive more than one Grant financed by the European Union for the same activity. For additional activities, a Beneficiary may receive supplemental Grants; - Grants may only cover costs incurred after the date on which the Grant contract with the Beneficiary enters into force; - No portion of any Grant shall be used to provide a direct profit out of the proceeds of the Grant to the Grant Beneficiary unless the objective of the Grant is to reinforce the financial capacity of the Beneficiary; and - Grants may not as a rule finance the entire cost of the activities carried out by the Beneficiary.
Section 10.03. The origin of the goods and the nationality of the organisations, companies and experts selected for carrying out activities in the Project shall be determined in accordance with the World Bank Group entity's relevant rules. The World Bank Group entity's policies and procedures on procurement and Grants to Beneficiaries are untied.
Section 10.04. The World Bank Group entity shall take into consideration as provided for under the World Bank Group's policies and procedures the following or similar situations as factors for determining qualification or eligibility of: - Beneficiaries that are bankrupt or being wound up, are having their af...
Procurement and Grants. 10.1 In procuring all assets for the Project (including entering subcontracts), you must implement procedures that are consistent with the principles of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules.
10.2 If, in the performance of the Services, you undertake the administration of Grants, you must implement procedures so that the administration of the Grants is undertaken in a manner that is consistent with the Commonwealth Grants Rules and Guidelines.
Procurement and Grants. 12.1 If the Funds are being used to procure goods or services, the Recipient must implement procedures so that procurement is undertaken in a manner consistent with the principles of the Australian Commonwealth Procurement Rules (xxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx .xxx.xx/xxxxxxx me nt/procure me nt-policy-and-
(i) encouraging competition by ensuring non-discrimination in procurement and using competitive procurement methods;
(ii) promoting use of resources in an efficient, effective, economical and ethical manner; and
(iii) making decisions in an accountable and transparent manner.
12.2 If funds are being used to provide grants to third-party recipients, the Recipient must implement procedures so that granting is undertaken in a manner consistent with the principles of the Australian Commonwealth Grant Rules and Guidelines (xxxxx://xxx.xxxxxxx.xxx.xx/xxxxxxxx-xxxxxxxx nt/gra nts/) in particular the seven Key Principles for Grants Administration.
12.3 If funds are being used to provide grants to third-party recipients, the Recipient must ensure its grant agreements with third-parties includes clauses addressing the requirements set out in:
(i) Clause 27 (Prohibite d Dealings);
(ii) Clause 28 (Child prote ction);
(iii) Clause 29 (Compliance with Laws and policie s); and
(iv) Clause 30 (Fraud).
Procurement and Grants. Section 10.01. If parts of the Project are contracted by the World Bank Group, the relevant procurement plan will be specified in the Description of the Project. If it is not specified therein, the World Bank Group entity will present it to the Commission as soon as it is available.
Section 10.02. Unless otherwise agreed by the Parties in writing, the procurement of any goods, works or services and the award of Grants to Beneficiaries by the World Bank Group entity or the Recipient in the context of the Project shall be carried out in accordance with the applicable policies and procedures adopted by the World Bank Group entity, as previously assessed by the Commission.
Section 10.03. The origin of the goods and the nationality of the organisations, companies and experts selected for carrying out activities in the Project shall be determined in accordance with the World Bank Group entity’s relevant rules. The World Bank Group entity’s policies and procedures on procurement and Grants to Beneficiaries are untied.
Section 10.04. The World Bank Group entity shall take into consideration as provided for under the World Bank Group’s policies and procedures the following or similar situations as factors for determining qualification or eligibility of:
Section 10.05. The World Bank Group entity may be given access whatever its medium (written on paper or stored in electronic form) to the central exclusion database set up and operated by the Commission (the "Central Exclusion Database"). The foregoing shall be applied in accordance with the provisions that may be provided for in Attachment 5 of the Framework Agreement including any condition under which the World Bank Group would communicate to the Commission any judgment rendered after 1 January 2009 which has the force of res judicata for fraud, corruption, involvement in a criminal organization or any other illegal activity against a Beneficiary receiving funds from a trust fund financed by the European Union.
Procurement and Grants. (a) Mozambique shall ensure that the procurement of all goods, works, and services to implement the Program shall be in accordance with the Program Procurement Guidelines. Accordingly, the Regulation on Contracting of Public Constructions, Provisions of Goods and of Services to the State, and any other laws or regulations of Mozambique regarding procurements shall not apply to procurements to implement the Program. The Program Procurement Guidelines include the following provisions, among others:
(i) open, fair, and competitive procedures must be used in a transparent manner to solicit, award, and administer contracts and to procure goods, works, and services;
(ii) solicitations for goods, works, and services must be based upon a clear and accurate description of the goods, works, and services to be acquired;
(iii) contracts must be awarded only to qualified and eligible contractors that have the capability and willingness to perform the contracts in accordance with their terms on a cost effective and timely basis; and
(iv) no more than a commercially reasonable price, as determined, for example, by a comparison of price quotations and market prices, shall be paid to procure goods, works, and services.
(b) Mozambique shall ensure that any grant issued in furtherance of the Program (each, a “Grant”) is awarded, implemented, and managed pursuant to open, fair, and competitive procedures in accordance with the Program Grant Guidelines.
Procurement and Grants. (a) The Government shall ensure that the procurement of all goods, works and services by the Government or any Provider to implement the Program shall be in accordance with the Program Procurement Guidelines (the “Program Procurement Guidelines”). The Program Procurement Guidelines include the following requirements, among others:
(i) open, fair, and competitive procedures must be used in a transparent manner to solicit, award, and administer contracts and to procure goods, works, and services;
(ii) solicitations for goods, works, and services must be based upon a clear and accurate description of the goods, works and services to be acquired;
(iii) contracts must be awarded only to qualified contractors that have the capability and willingness to perform the contracts in accordance with their terms on a cost effective and timely basis; and
(iv) no more than a commercially reasonable price, as determined, for example, by a comparison of price quotations and market prices, shall be paid to procure goods, works and services.
(b) The Government shall ensure that any grant issued in furtherance of the Program (each, a “Grant”) is awarded, implemented, and managed pursuant to open, fair, and competitive procedures in accordance with the Program Grant Guidelines (the “Program Grant Guidelines”).
Procurement and Grants. 69.1 In procuring all Supplies for the purposes of providing the Goods and/or Services to DFAT (including establishing subcontracts), the Contractor must:
(a) determine what Supplies are required for proper implementation of the Services and advise DFAT;
(b) keep DFAT informed of ongoing requirements for Supplies in connection with the Project;
(c) implement procedures that are consistent with the principles of the Commonwealth Procurement Rules or the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act in particular, observing the core principles of achieving value for money and the supporting principles;
(d) maintain complete and accurate records documenting the procedures followed in procuring, and the particulars of Supplies;
(e) use its best endeavours to ensure Supplies are maintained including taking appropriate steps to ensure that manufacturers’ warranties of Supplies are secured and warranty conditions followed;
(f) use its best endeavours to ensure Supplies are free from defects in design, material, manufacture or workmanship. The Contractor must replace defective Supplies under warranty provisions or at its own cost; and
(g) use the Supplies only for the purposes permitted under this Contract.
69.2 In administrating any Grant activities, the Contractor must:
(a) implement procedures so that grant administration is undertaken in a manner that is consistent with the Commonwealth Grants Rules and Guidelines, in particular the seven Key Principles for Grants Administration; and
(b) maintain complete and accurate records documenting the procedures followed in selecting grant recipients.
Procurement and Grants. (a) The Government shall ensure that the procurement of all goods, works and services by the Government or any Provider to implement the Program shall be in accordance with MCC’s Program Procurement Guidelines (the “MCC Program Procurement Guidelines”).
(b) The MCC Program Procurement Guidelines include the following requirements, among others:
(i) open, fair, and competitive procedures must be used in a transparent manner to solicit, award and administer contracts and to procure goods, works and services;
(ii) solicitations for goods, works, and services must be based upon a clear and accurate description of the goods, works and services to be acquired;
(iii) contracts must be awarded only to qualified contractors that have the capability and willingness to perform the contracts in accordance with their terms on a cost effective and timely basis; and
(iv) no more than a commercially reasonable price, as determined, for example, by a comparison of price quotations and market prices, shall be paid to procure goods, works and services.
(c) The Government shall ensure that any grant issued in furtherance of the Program (each, a “Grant”) is awarded, implemented, and managed pursuant to open, fair, and competitive procedures in accordance with MCC’s Program Grant Guidelines (the “MCC Program Grant Guidelines”).
Procurement and Grants. (a) Zambia shall ensure that the procurement of all goods, works, and services to implement the Program shall be in accordance with the Accountable Entity Procurement Policy & Guidelines. Accordingly, the Public Procurement Act No. 8 of 2020 and any other laws or regulations of Zambia regarding procurements shall not apply to procurements to implement the Program. The Accountable Entity Procurement Policy & Guidelines include the following provisions, among others:
(i) open, fair, and competitive procedures must be used in a transparent manner to solicit, award, and administer contracts and to procure goods, works, and services;
(ii) solicitations for goods, works, and services must be based upon a clear and accurate description of the goods, works, and services to be acquired;
(iii) contracts must be awarded only to qualified and eligible contractors that have the capability and willingness to perform the contracts in accordance with their terms on a cost effective and timely basis; and
(iv) no more than a commercially reasonable price, as determined, for example, by a comparison of price quotations and market prices, shall be paid to procure goods, works, and services.
(b) Zambia shall ensure that any grant issued in furtherance of the Program (each, a “Grant”) is awarded, implemented, and managed pursuant to open, fair, and competitive procedures in accordance with the Program Grant Guidelines.