Development of Policy, Legal, and Insitutional Framework for - ppiaf
Development of Policy, Legal, and Insitutional Framework for - ppiaf
Development of Policy, Legal, and Insitutional Framework for - ppiaf
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<strong>Development</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Policy</strong>, <strong>Legal</strong>, & Institutional <strong>Framework</strong> <strong>for</strong> the PPP Program in Malawi<br />
Final Report<br />
Tender Committee<br />
A Tender Committee has been established by PPC to guide the Project through the<br />
process <strong>of</strong> pre-qualifying parties, soliciting bids, evaluating Proposals, <strong>and</strong> finalising the<br />
Model PPA.<br />
The Tender Committee reports to PPC’s Director <strong>of</strong> Generation <strong>and</strong> Primary Energy.<br />
Description <strong>of</strong> Solicitation<br />
Selection Process<br />
The following provides an overview <strong>of</strong> the intended process by which the successful<br />
Bidder will be selected:<br />
1. PPC has prequalified a number <strong>of</strong> parties who meet the Prequalification Criteria<br />
<strong>and</strong> are invited to submit Proposals in response to this RFP.<br />
2. A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held to clarify issues <strong>and</strong> answer questions on any<br />
matter related to implementation <strong>of</strong> the Project.<br />
3. Bidders shall submit their Proposals by Bid Closing, being the date as specified in<br />
the RFP. Save any non-material deviations notified in Section H, Proposals shall<br />
con<strong>for</strong>m to the RFP.<br />
4. Bids Proposals shall be submitted in two-envelopes system , where the first<br />
Envelope is the Administrative & Technical Proposal including Bid Security,<br />
while the second envelope is the Price Proposal as detailed in Section [6].<br />
Written clarification may be conducted during the above process as considered<br />
necessary by PPC.<br />
5. On completion <strong>of</strong> the evaluation, the Tender Committee will prepare a<br />
recommendation <strong>for</strong> PPC’s Board <strong>of</strong> Directors (BOD) approval proposing:<br />
The three top-ranked Bidders with the lowest prices are short-listed; <strong>and</strong><br />
The Bidder ranked first is the preferred Bidder <strong>and</strong> will be invited to<br />
discuss <strong>and</strong> to finalise Model Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).<br />
6. After approval by PPC’s BOD <strong>and</strong> after the objection period ,a Letter <strong>of</strong> Intent<br />
will be issued to the preferred Bidder. Upon counter-signing the Letter <strong>of</strong> Intent,<br />
the preferred Bidder will be invited to enter into discussions with PPC to finalise<br />
the PPA. If discussions with the preferred Bidder are unsuccessful or are not<br />
making satisfactory progress, the next-ranked from the top ranked Bidders will<br />
be invited to enter into discussions with PPC with a view to finalise the PPA.<br />
7. Upon successfully concluding discussions, the successful Bidder will be awarded<br />
the Project <strong>and</strong> will:<br />
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