Common use of Purchasing of Goods and Services Clause in Contracts

Purchasing of Goods and Services. 4.1 When awarding contracts for supplies and services to be financed in full or in part from the grant, the Recipient shall observe the regulations for public procurement which apply in (Recipient's country), but shall in any case comply with the provisions in Annex 4a (Award Procedure), which form a constituent part of this Grant Agreement. The contract award procedure, including but not limited to all decisions, shall be documented in accordance with the template provided as Annex 4b (Documentation of Contract Awards), which forms an integral part of this Grant Agreement. The documentation shall be kept with the accounting vouchers and documents pursuant to Article 3. At the request of the GIZ, the Recipient shall furnish evidence of the proper implementation of the contract award procedures. Contracts for supplies and services awarded contrary to these provisions must not be financed from the grant.