Cap.22:22
Jonrr Veurunes
No.6/2015
from proposed counterparties in accordance with the law relating
.
to public Procuremenfi or
(ii) two or more proposed counterparties have been identifiedA. select one of the proposed counterparties as the counterparty
in the joint venture agreement; or
B.
direct the contracting authority to receive tenders for the
project from proposed counterparties in accordance with the
law relating to public procurement.
(4) Notwithstanding anything in this Act a contracting authority may, subject
t+ pricr aT4eavalby the &{inister, i*vite special formal tenders" in accordance with
regrlations made under section 15 , only in the following cases
(a)
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the requirements are of a proprietary nature and the names of likely
suppliers are known;
(b)
(c)
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nature;
concern national security'
projects which in the opinion of the Minister are of specialist
projects which in the opinion of the Minister
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FeasibilitY studY
(1) Where a contracting authority considers that a project may be implemented
under a joilt vertue agreement, it shall undertake or cause to be undertaken a feasibility
study, to assess whether the proposed project is feasible as ajoint venture project'
(2) A feasibility studY
shall-
(a)
clemonstrate the advantages of implementing the project under a joint
venture agreement; and
(b)
describe in sPecific
(i)
terrns-
the nature of the contracting authority's functions, the specific
functions to be considered in relation to the project, and the expected
inputs and deliverables; and
(ii) the extent to which those functions can lawfully
and effectively be
performed by a counterparty in terms of an agreement; and
(iii)
the most appropriate form by which the contracting authority
implemeni ihe project uncler an agreement;
may
and
(c)
demonsffate that the project
will-
(i) be affordable to the contracting authority; and
(ii) provide value for moneY; and
(iii) optimally transfer technical, operational or fi.nancial risk to the
counterparty;
and
(d)
explain the capacity ofthe contracting authority to effectively enforce
the agreement, including the ability to monitor and regulate project
implementation and the performance of the counterparty in terms of the
agreement.
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Joint venture agreement
any other enactment but subject to this Act, a contracting
with a counterparty for the performance of one
an
agreement
into
enter
may
authority
authority'
confacting
or more of the functions of that
(l) Notrvithstanding
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