Development of Rajiv Gandhi Dry Port and ... - Port of Chennai
Development of Rajiv Gandhi Dry Port and ... - Port of Chennai
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<strong>Chennai</strong> <strong>Port</strong> Trust<br />
2. INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS<br />
A. GENERAL<br />
2.1 Scope <strong>of</strong> Application<br />
2.1.1 The Authority wishes to receive Applications for Qualification in order to prequalify<br />
experienced <strong>and</strong> capable Applicants for the Bid Stage.<br />
2.1.2 Pre-qualified Applicants may be subsequently invited to submit the Bids for<br />
the Project.<br />
2.2 Eligibility <strong>of</strong> Applicants<br />
2.2.1 For determining the eligibility <strong>of</strong> Applicants for their pre-qualification<br />
hereunder, the following shall apply:<br />
(a) The Applicant for pre-qualification may be a single entity or a group <strong>of</strong><br />
entities (the “Consortium”), coming together to implement the Project.<br />
However, no applicant applying individually or as a member <strong>of</strong> a<br />
Consortium, as the case may be, can be member <strong>of</strong> another Applicant.<br />
The term Applicant used herein would apply to both a single entity <strong>and</strong><br />
a Consortium.<br />
(b) An Applicant may be a natural person, private entity, governmentowned<br />
entity or any combination <strong>of</strong> them with a formal intent to enter<br />
into an agreement or under an existing agreement to form a<br />
Consortium. A Consortium shall be eligible for consideration subject to<br />
the conditions set out in Clause 2.2.6 below.<br />
(c)<br />
An Applicant shall not have a conflict <strong>of</strong> interest (the “Conflict <strong>of</strong><br />
Interest”) that affects the Bidding Process. Any Applicant found to have<br />
a Conflict <strong>of</strong> Interest shall be disqualified. An Applicant shall be<br />
deemed to have a Conflict <strong>of</strong> Interest affecting the Bidding Process, if:<br />
(i) the Applicant, its Member or Associate (or any constituent there<strong>of</strong>)<br />
<strong>and</strong> any other Applicant, its Member or any Associate there<strong>of</strong> (or<br />
any constituent there<strong>of</strong>) have common controlling shareholders or<br />
other ownership interest; provided that this disqualification shall<br />
not apply in cases where the direct or indirect shareholding <strong>of</strong> an<br />
Applicant, its Member or an Associate there<strong>of</strong> (or any shareholder<br />
there<strong>of</strong> having a shareholding <strong>of</strong> more than 5% (five per cent) <strong>of</strong><br />
the paid up <strong>and</strong> subscribed share capital <strong>of</strong> such Applicant,<br />
Member or Associate, as the case may be) in the other Applicant,<br />
its Member or Associate is less than 5% (five per cent) <strong>of</strong> the<br />
subscribed <strong>and</strong> paid up equity share capital there<strong>of</strong>; provided<br />
further that this disqualification shall not apply to any ownership by<br />
a bank, insurance company, pension fund or a public financial<br />
RFQ for <strong>Rajiv</strong> <strong>G<strong>and</strong>hi</strong> <strong>Dry</strong> <strong>Port</strong> cum Multi-modal Logistics Hub 5
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