SECTION 87

(1) The special regulations governing invitations to tender shall, inter alia, specify: (a) the presentation and composition of bids; (b) bid admissibility and disqualification conditions; (c) evaluation and qualification criteria; (d) contract award methods; (e) conditions for applying national preference, where applicable. (2) For works, supplies and quantifiable service contracts, the qualification criteria shall be binary and must be objective, verifiable and quantifiable. (3) For non-quantifiable service contracts, including intellectual services, the bid evaluation criteria shall be based on point-rating and broken down by sub-criteria. The bid evaluation sub-criteria must be objective, verifiable and, as much as possible, qualitative. SUB-SECTION IV PUBLICATION AND DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF BIDS