Agreement or have any claim to the proceeds of the loan (or credit). and Corruption The Bank requires compliance with the Bank’s Guidelines and its prevailing sanctions policies and procedures as set forth in the WBG’s Sanctions Framework, as set forth in Section VI, Fraud and Corruption. In further pursuance of this policy, Applicants permit and shall cause their agents (where declared or not), subcontractors, subconsultants, service providers, suppliers, and their personnel, to permit the Bank to inspect all accounts, records and other documents relating to any Prequalification process, Initial Selection process, Bid submission (in case prequalified), Proposal submission (in case initially selected), and contract performance (in the case of award), and to have them audited by auditors appointed by the Bank. Eligible Applicants Applicants shall meet the eligibility criteria as per this Instruction and ITA 5.1. An Applicant may be a firm that is a private entity, a state-owned enterprise or institution subject to ITA 4.9 - or any combination of such entities in the form of a joint venture (“JV”) under an existing agreement or with the intent to enter into such an agreement supported by a letter of intent. In the case of a joint venture, all members shall be jointly and severally liable for the execution of the entire Contract in accordance with the Contract terms. The JV shall nominate an authorized representative who shall have the authority to conduct all business for and on behalf of any and all the members of the JV during the Initial Selection process, RFP process (in the event the JV submits a Proposal) and during contract execution (in the event the JV is awarded the Contract). Unless specified in the ISDS, there is no limit on the number of members in a JV. A firm is not permitted to participate for initial selection for the same contract both as an individual firm and as a part of a joint venture or as a subcontractor. However, a firm may participate as a subcontractor in more than one Application but only in the capacity of a subcontractor. Applications submitted in violation of this procedure will be rejected.
1 – Qualification Criteria and Requirements [Note to Employer: Only applications that are substantially responsive to the qualification criteria and requirements in Table 1 are to be assessed against Table 2, Rated Criteria and Requirements.] Eligibility Criteria Single Entity Joint Venture Requirements Documentation No. Subject Requirement All Members Combined Each Member One Member Submission Requirements 1.1 Nationality Nationality in accordance with ITA 4.5 Must meet requirement Must meet Must meet requirement N/A ELI – 1.1 and 1.2, with attachments 1.2 Conflict of Interest No conflicts of interest in accordance with ITA 4.6 Must meet requirement Must meet Must meet requirement N/A Application Submission Letter 1.3 Bank Eligibility Not having been declared ineligible by the Bank, as described in ITA 4.7 and 5.1 Must meet requirement Must meet Must meet requirement N/A Application Submission Letter 1.4 United Nations resolution or Borrower’s country law Not having been excluded as a result of prohibition in the Borrower’s country laws or official regulations against commercial relations with the Applicant’s country, or by an act of compliance with UN Security Council resolution, both in accordance with ITA 5.1 and Section V. Must meet requirement Must meet Must meet requirement N/A Forms ELI – 1.1 and 1.2, with attachments Requirement