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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 />

THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS 172

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