Section II.2.6.: According to Task 4, the Consultant is requested to develop a financial model to back IMSC decision making. What kind of input can be provided by the Client at that stage? Are there any reference documents available, such as feasibility studies?

Section II.2.3:According to the ‘Planned Schedule for the Project Implementation’ set out on p. 11 potential bidders have already been requested to submit Expression of Interest. Does that mean that in parallel to the subject tender a pre-qualification process has already been launched? If yes, will the Consultant be provided with the pre-qualification criteria? Please note that Task 4.2 under II.2.6. the short-listing of the bidders is listed among the Consultant’s tasks.

Section II.2.3:According to the ‘Planned Schedule for the Project Implementation’ set out on p. 11 potential bidders have already been requested to submit Expression of Interest. Does that mean that in parallel to the subject tender a pre-qualification process has already been launched? If yes, will the Consultant be provided with the pre-qualification criteria? Please note that Task 4.2 under II.2.6. the short-listing of the bidders is listed among the Consultant’s tasks.

Reference is made to Part C, Point 2. Tenderer Declaration(s), which contains the Total Tender Price. Please clarify whether consortium partners have to submit separate Tenderer Declarations, including the Total Tender Price and whether such separately submitted Total Tender Prices are therefore identical.

Section II.2.10 of the Tender Dossier stipulates that the Key Professional Staff constitutes of, inter alia, the Team Leader as defined therein. The Qualification Criteria evaluation stipulated in section II.2.11. (iii) however refers to Key Professional Staff by listing a) Economist / Project Finance Specialist and b) Lawyer / Legal Specialist. Please clarify whether the Team Leader is in fact to be the Economist / Project Finance Specialist as stipulated in the evaluation section II.2.11. (iii).

Further, according to also section IV.7), a subcontractor must also provide evidences specified in section III.1.1 – III.1.4 that are necessary for the performance of the subcontracting. Please note however that there is only a section III.1.1 – there are no sections III.2 – III.4 in the tender dossier. Thus, please explain which evidence is to be provided by the subcontractors.

Further, according to also section IV.7), a subcontractor must also provide evidences specified in section III.1.1 – III.1.4 that are necessary for the performance of the subcontracting. Please note however that there is only a section III.1.1 – there are no sections III.2 – III.4 in the tender dossier. Thus, please explain which evidence is to be provided by the subcontractors.

According to the Tender Dossier, section IV.7), also the subcontractor shall provide “evidences specified in section III.1.1. Section III.1.1. regulates the depositing of a tender security. Kindly clarify whether this means that also a subcontractor – in addition to the bidder - has to submit such tender security in the amount of EUR 10.000, -- upon bid submission.

Request information on following aspects of the proposed project:
-Estimated project cost
-Power Purchase Agreement
-In addition to 1400 Hrs, possibility of any addition generation Hrs (Ref. No. 26)
-Construction period
-Environmental/Technical Clearances required to start construction

In order to have sufficient time to review and respond to the requirements of the dossier, we would like to respectfully request an extension on the 15 August deadline for the submission of proposals.