21.3, Verification of eligibility and requirements for participation
The Contracting Authority will first verify the correctness and completeness of the submitted supporting documents (Participation Credentials; Part B of Envelope A) as per the specific provisions in paragraph 17.2, and will record the results of this verification.
21.3.1. During the evaluation process if the need of clarifications and/or supplementary information will arise, then the procedure specified in paragraphs 20.2 and 20.3 will be followed.
21.3.2. If the evaluation process establishes that there are tenders that do not meet the eligibility and requirements for participation as stated by the tender documents (paragraph 17.2.), then the Contracting Authority will reject these tenders.
21.3.3. For those Tenderers that, as a result of the verification of the eligibility and requirements for participation, have not been found to be admissible, the evaluation process will be terminated at this point and will be so notified by the Permanent
- Secretary of MECIT (see paragraph 20.4.).
21.3.4. A list of the applicants who meet the eligibility and requirements for participation will be created.
21.4. Evaluation of technical offers
21.4.1. Evaluation of Technical Offers will be conducted only for those Tenderers who meet the Participation Credentials (list prepared according to procedure 21.3.4). In order to establish their completeness, as per the provisions of paragraph 17.1 (Technical Tender: Part A (Technical Aspects) of Envelope A), and determine whether or not they meet the requirements and specifications of the Contract Scope. These criteria will be assessed by the Contracting Authority on a Pass/Fail basis.
21.4.2. For those Tenderers who do not meet the qualification adequacy criteria the evaluation process will be terminated at this point and will be so notified by the Permanent Secretary of MECIT (see paragraph 20.4.).
21.4.3. A list of the Tenderers who successfully pass the procedure described in paragraph
21.4.1 will be created