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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 />

- a record <strong>of</strong> criminal or civil court cases pending or decided against them<br />

involving non-payment <strong>of</strong> tax, duty or other undertaking with PPC or any<br />

Government Instrumentality.<br />

Consortiums<br />

The Bidder, preparing a Proposal as a consortium, joint venture company or other <strong>for</strong>m<br />

<strong>of</strong> partnership, shall meet the following conditions:<br />

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The Bidder shall identify a lead member who shall undertake to maintain not less<br />

than twenty five (25) % <strong>of</strong> the share <strong>of</strong> the Project Company <strong>for</strong> a period <strong>of</strong> not<br />

less than 5 years from the Commercial Operation Date. The lead member shall<br />

be responsible <strong>for</strong> all communications with <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong> the Bidder. The lead member<br />

shall submit with the Proposal powers <strong>of</strong> attorney, in terms acceptable to PPC,<br />

executed by all members authorising the lead member to execute the Proposal on<br />

behalf <strong>of</strong> the consortium.<br />

The lead member shall also submit resolutions from the Board <strong>of</strong> Directors <strong>of</strong><br />

each member company authorising that member's participation in the Proposal<br />

In the case <strong>of</strong> a company or incorporated joint venture, the Bidder shall provide<br />

its memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>and</strong> articles <strong>of</strong> association; in the case <strong>of</strong> some other <strong>for</strong>m <strong>of</strong><br />

partnership agreement, it shall provide a memor<strong>and</strong>um amongst its members<br />

demonstrating their commitment to the Project <strong>and</strong> stating the proposed equity<br />

contributions.<br />

The Proposal shall be signed so as to legally bind all members, jointly <strong>and</strong><br />

severally, <strong>and</strong> the Proposal shall be submitted with a copy <strong>of</strong> the consortium<br />

agreement providing the joint <strong>and</strong> several liabilities with respect to the Project.<br />

The Bidder shall include at least one member who shall undertake to maintain<br />

not less than twenty five (25)% <strong>of</strong> the share <strong>of</strong> the Project Company <strong>for</strong> at least<br />

5 years from the Commercial Operation Date.<br />

The Bidder shall provide as part <strong>of</strong> its Proposal details <strong>of</strong> the role to be played by<br />

each <strong>of</strong> its members, their intended equity commitment <strong>and</strong> the organisation <strong>of</strong><br />

the proposed project company.<br />

Once the Bidder has submitted its Proposal <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong> as long as the Proposal is<br />

under consideration by PPC, the members may not dispose <strong>of</strong> their interest in, or<br />

withdraw from, the bidding consortium prior to execution <strong>of</strong> the PPA, unless<br />

with prior consent from PPC.<br />

THE INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS 177

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