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Eligibility criteria to AFD financing are specified in sub-clause 1.3 of the "Procurement Guidelines for AFD Financed Contracts in Foreign Countries", available online on AFD’s website: http://www.afd.fr.
The Applicant shall submit only one application, either in its own name or as a member of a Joint Venture (JV). If an Applicant (including any JV member) submits or participates in more than one application, those applications shall be all rejected. However, the same Subconsultant may participate in several applications.
If the Applicant is a JV, the expression of interest shall include:
a copy of the JV Agreement entered into by all members,
or
a letter of intent to execute a JV Agreement, signed by all members together with a copy of the Agreement proposal,
In the absence of this document, the other members will be considered as Subconsultants.
Experiences and qualifications of Subconsultants are not taken into account in the evaluation of the applications.
Interested Applicants must provide information evidencing that they are qualified and experienced to perform those Services. For that purpose, documented evidence of recent and similar services shall be submitted.
Determination of the similarity of the experiences will be based on:
The contracts size;
The nature of the Services related to: "feasibility studies", "project preparation", “cost-benefit analysis of project”, “climate co-benefit assessment (climate vulnerability assessment, carbon balance)”.
The technical area and expertise: “nature-based solutions», «ecological restoration of rivers”, “biodiversity conservation”, “integrated water resources management”, “river basin planning and development", “flood control”; , “irrigation development”, “rural water supply”, etc.;
The location (Southeast Asia), and experiences in Cambodian is a plus.
The Client will also take into account for the evaluation of the applications the following items:
Skills and availability of in-house technical back-up experts provided to the on-site experts;
Local representatives/partners;
Among the submitted applications, MoWRAM will shortlist a maximum of six (6) Applicants, to whom the Request for Proposals to carry out the Services shall be sent.
The firms who will undertake this feasibility study, will be also eligible for all future procurement during the implementation of this Project.
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