Annex 2, Part C. 2; List of required documents: you are requesting certified copies of balance sheets for a maximum of 3 financial years. Hence please confirm (i) that the submission of copies for one financial year will be compliant with the tender instructions.

Section IV. 4 (ii); Please provide the number of signed copies of the tenders which need to be submitted at the submission date.

Section II.2.6.; Task 4: Are Interconnection Agreements with neighbouring countries in place already?

Section II.2.6.; Task 4: Who is i) drafting and ii) negotiating the following contracts/ documents:

a.Power Purchase Agreements
b.Joint Venture Agreement/ Shareholder Agreement (if applicable)
c.Concession Agreement
d.Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) Agreement

Section II.2.6.: Task 3: the Consultant shall arrange for a data room for potential investors and shall open and maintain a website for public access. Who will bare the costs of establishing and maintaining a data room, in particular the costs of external electronic dataroom providers?

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).