(rfq) document for development of four laning of rewa ring road on ...

RFQ <strong>document</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>development</strong> <strong>of</strong> Four Laning <strong>of</strong> Rewa Ring Road on BOT (Toll + Annuity)basis2 INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTSA. GENERAL2.1 Scope <strong>of</strong> Application2.1.1 The Authority wishes to receive Applications <strong>for</strong> Qualification inorder to pre- qualify experienced and capable Applicants <strong>for</strong> the BidStage.2.1.2 Pre-qualified Applicants may be subsequently invited to submit theBids <strong>for</strong> the Project.2.2 Eligibility <strong>of</strong> Applicants2.2.1 For determining the eligibility <strong>of</strong> Applicants <strong>for</strong> their pre- qualificationhereunder, the following shall apply:(a)(b)The Applicant <strong>for</strong> pre-qualification may be a single entity or agroup <strong>of</strong> entities (the “Consortium”), coming together toimplement the Project. However, no applicant applyingindividually or as a member <strong>of</strong> a Consortium, as the case may be,can be member <strong>of</strong> another Applicant. The term Applicant usedherein would apply to both a single entity and a Consortium.An Applicant may be a natural person, private entity, or anycombination <strong>of</strong> them with a <strong>for</strong>mal intent to enter into anagreement or under an existing agreement to <strong>for</strong>m a Consortium.A Consortium shall be eligible <strong>for</strong> consideration subject to theconditions set out in Clause 2.2.6 below.(c) An Applicant shall not have a conflict <strong>of</strong> interest (the “Conflict <strong>of</strong>Interest”) that affects the Bidding Process. Any Applicantfound to have a Conflict <strong>of</strong> Interest shall be disqualified. AnApplicant shall be deemed to have a Conflict <strong>of</strong> Interest affectingthe Bidding Process, if:(i)the Applicant, its Member or Associate (or any constituentthere<strong>of</strong>) and any other Applicant, its Member or anyAssociate there<strong>of</strong> (or any constituent there<strong>of</strong>) havecommon controlling shareholders or other ownershipinterest; provided that this disqualification shall not apply in________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________NIT No. MPRDC/BOT (T+A)/PQ/2012/ 7783 Bhopal, dated 27.09.2012 - 11 -