RFQ <str<strong>on</strong>g>document</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>development</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Four Laning <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Rewa Ring Road <strong>on</strong> BOT (Toll + Annuity) basisDISCLAIMERThe in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>tained in this Request <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> Qualificati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>document</str<strong>on</strong>g> (the “RFQ”)or subsequently provided to Applicant(s), whether verbally or in <str<strong>on</strong>g>document</str<strong>on</strong>g>ary orany other <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>m, by or <strong>on</strong> behalf <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Authority or any <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> its employees oradvisors, is provided to Applicant(s) <strong>on</strong> the terms and c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s set out in thisRFQ and such other terms and c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s subject to which such in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> isprovided.This RFQ is not an agreement and is neither an <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>fer nor invitati<strong>on</strong> by theAuthority to the prospective Applicants or any other pers<strong>on</strong>. The purpose <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> thisRFQ is to provide interested parties with in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> that may be useful to themin the <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mulati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> their applicati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> qualificati<strong>on</strong> pursuant to this RFQ (the“Applicati<strong>on</strong>”). This RFQ includes statements, which reflect various assumpti<strong>on</strong>sand assessments arrived at by the Authority in relati<strong>on</strong> to the Project. Suchassumpti<strong>on</strong>s, assessments and statements do not purport to c<strong>on</strong>tain all thein<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> that each Applicant may require. This RFQ may not be appropriate <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>all pers<strong>on</strong>s, and it is not possible <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Authority, its employees or advisors toc<strong>on</strong>sider the investment objectives, financial situati<strong>on</strong> and particular needs <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>each party who reads or uses this RFQ. The assumpti<strong>on</strong>s, assessments,statements and in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>tained in this RFQ may not be complete, accurate,adequate or correct. Each Applicant should there<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>e, c<strong>on</strong>duct its owninvestigati<strong>on</strong>s and analysis and should check the accuracy, adequacy,correctness, reliability and completeness <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the assumpti<strong>on</strong>s, assessments,statements and in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>tained in this RFQ and obtain independentadvice from appropriate sources.In<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> provided in this RFQ to the Applicant(s) is <strong>on</strong> a wide range <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>matters, some <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> which may depend up<strong>on</strong> interpretati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> law. The in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong>given is not intended to be an exhaustive account <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> statutory requirements andshould not be regarded as a complete or authoritative statement <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> law. TheAuthority accepts no resp<strong>on</strong>sibility <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> the accuracy or otherwise <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> anyinterpretati<strong>on</strong> or opini<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> law expressed herein.The Authority, its employees and advisors make no representati<strong>on</strong> or warrantyand shall have no liability to any pers<strong>on</strong>, including any Applicant or Bidder,under any law, statute, rules or regulati<strong>on</strong>s or tort, principles <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> restituti<strong>on</strong> orunjust enrichment or otherwise <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> any loss, damages, cost or expense whichmay arise from or be incurred or suffered <strong>on</strong> account <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> anything c<strong>on</strong>tainedin this RFQ or otherwise, including the accuracy, adequacy, correctness,completeness or reliability <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the RFQ and any assessment, assumpti<strong>on</strong>,statement or in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong> c<strong>on</strong>tained therein or deemed to <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>m part <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> thisRFQ or arising in any way with pre-qualificati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Applicants <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> participati<strong>on</strong>in the Bidding Process.NIT No. MPRDC/BOT (T+A)/PQ/2012/ 7783 Bhopal, dated 27.09.2012 - 4 -
RFQ <str<strong>on</strong>g>document</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>development</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Four Laning <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Rewa Ring Road <strong>on</strong> BOT (Toll + Annuity) basisThe Authority also accepts no liability <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> any nature whether resultingfrom negligence or otherwise howsoever caused arising from reliance <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> anyApplicant up<strong>on</strong> the statements c<strong>on</strong>tained in this RFQ.The Authority may, in its absolute discreti<strong>on</strong> but without being under anyobligati<strong>on</strong> to do so, update, amend or supplement the in<str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g>mati<strong>on</strong>, assessment orassumpti<strong>on</strong>s c<strong>on</strong>tained in this RFQ.The issue <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> this RFQ does not imply that the Authority is bound to select andshort- list pre-qualified Applicati<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> Bid Stage or to appoint the selectedBidder or C<strong>on</strong>cessi<strong>on</strong>aire, as the case may be, <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Project and the Authorityreserves the right to reject all or any <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Applicati<strong>on</strong>s or Bids withoutassigning any reas<strong>on</strong>s whatsoever.The Applicant shall bear all its costs associated with or relating to the preparati<strong>on</strong>and submissi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> its Applicati<strong>on</strong> including but not limited to preparati<strong>on</strong>,copying, postage, delivery fees, expenses associated with any dem<strong>on</strong>strati<strong>on</strong>s orpresentati<strong>on</strong>s which may be required by the Authority or any other costsincurred in c<strong>on</strong>necti<strong>on</strong> with or relating to its Applicati<strong>on</strong>. All such costs andexpenses will remain with the Applicant and the Authority shall not be liable inany manner whatsoever <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> the same or <str<strong>on</strong>g>for</str<strong>on</strong>g> any other costs or other expensesincurred by an Applicant in preparati<strong>on</strong> or submissi<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Applicati<strong>on</strong>,regardless <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the c<strong>on</strong>duct or outcome <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Bidding Process.NIT No. MPRDC/BOT (T+A)/PQ/2012/ 7783 Bhopal, dated 27.09.2012 - 5 -