Tendering Procedures. 1. Entities shall award their public contracts by open or selective tendering procedures according to their national procedures, in compliance with this Chapter and in a non-discriminatory manner. 2. For the purposes of this Chapter: (a) open tendering procedures are those procedures whereby any interested supplier may submit a tender; (b) selective tendering procedures are those procedures whereby, consistent with Article 55 and other relevant provisions of this Chapter, only suppliers satisfying qualification requirements established by the entities are invited to submit a tender. 3. However, in the specific cases and only under the conditions laid down in Article 56, entities may use a procedure other than the open or selective tendering procedures referred to in paragraph 1, in which case the entities may choose not to publish a notice of intended procurement, and may consult the suppliers of their choice and negotiate the terms of contract with one or more of these. 4. Entities shall treat tenders in confidence. In particular, they shall not provide information intended to assist particular participants to bring their tenders up to the level of other participants.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement, Free Trade Agreement
Tendering Procedures. 1. Entities shall award their public contracts by open or selective tendering procedures according to their national procedures, in compliance with this Chapter Title and in a non-discriminatory nondiscriminatory manner.
2. For the purposes of this ChapterTitle:
(a) open tendering procedures are those procedures whereby any interested supplier may submit a tender;.
(b) selective tendering procedures are those procedures whereby, consistent with Article 55 144 and other relevant provisions of this ChapterTitle, only suppliers satisfying qualification requirements established by the entities are invited to submit a tender.
3. However, in the specific cases and only under the conditions laid down in Article 56145, entities may use a procedure other than the open or selective tendering procedures referred to in paragraph 11 of that Article, in which case the entities may choose not to publish a notice of intended procurement, and may consult the suppliers of their choice and negotiate the terms of contract with one or more of these.
4. Entities shall treat tenders in confidence. In particular, they shall not provide information intended to assist particular participants to bring their tenders up to the level of other participants.
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Samples: Association Agreement, Association Agreement
Tendering Procedures. 1. Entities shall award their public contracts by open or selective tendering procedures according to their national procedures, in compliance with this Chapter Annex and in a non-non- discriminatory manner.
2. For the purposes of this ChapterAnnex:
(a) open tendering procedures are those procedures whereby any interested supplier may submit a tender;.
(b) selective tendering procedures are those procedures whereby, consistent with Article 55 and other relevant provisions of this ChapterAnnex, only suppliers satisfying qualification requirements established by the entities are invited to submit a tender.
3. However, in the specific cases and only under the conditions laid down in Article 565, entities may use a procedure other than the open or selective tendering procedures referred to in paragraph 11 of that Article, in which case the entities may choose not to publish a notice of intended procurement, and may consult the suppliers of their choice and negotiate the terms of contract with one or more of these.
4. Entities shall treat tenders in confidence. In particular, they shall not provide information intended to assist particular participants to bring their tenders up to the level of other participants.
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Samples: Eu Syria Association Agreement, Eu Syria Association Agreement
Tendering Procedures. 1. Entities shall award their public contracts by open or selective tendering procedures according to their national procedures, in compliance with this Chapter and in a non-discriminatory manner.
2. For the purposes of this Chapter:
(a) open tendering procedures are those procedures whereby any interested supplier may submit a tender;.
(b) selective tendering procedures are those procedures whereby, consistent with Article 55 and other relevant provisions of this Chapter, only suppliers satisfying qualification requirements established by the entities are invited to submit a tender.
3. However, in the specific cases and only under the conditions laid down in Article 56, entities may use a procedure other than the open or selective tendering procedures referred to in paragraph 1, in which case the entities may choose not to publish a notice of intended procurement, and may consult the suppliers of their choice and negotiate the terms of contract with one or more of these.
4. Entities shall treat tenders in confidence. In particular, they shall not provide information intended to assist particular participants to bring their tenders up to the level of other participants.
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Samples: Free Trade Agreement