(1) Tenders shall be sent in a stamped and sealed envelope bearing the
number and purpose of the invitation to tender. They shall bear neither a distinctive
mark nor any clue as to the identity of the tenderer, otherwise they shall be rejected.
(2) In the case of contracts for studies, the technical and financial offers shall be put
in two different sealed envelopes and submitted in a stamped and sealed outer
envelope under the same conditions as stated above.
(3)
The
envelopes
containing
the
tenders
shall
be
submitted
against
acknowledgement of receipt at the place indicated in the tender notice.
(4) Upon receipt, the envelopes shall be assigned a number, marked with the date
and time of submission, and entered by order of arrival in a special register issued by
the body in charge of the regulation of public contracts. These envelopes shall
remain sealed until the moment provided for their opening by the Internal Tenders
Board.
(5) Only envelopes received under the conditions set out in (1), (2), (3), and (4)
above may be opened.
(6) The tender-opening session shall start not later than 1 (one) hour after the
deadline for the submission of tenders as specified in the tender file.
(7) Tenders arriving after the deadline for submission shall be inadmissible.
(8) The envelopes containing the tenders shall be opened by the Internal Tenders
Board.
(9) The tender-opening session shall be public. It may be attended by tenderers who
have submitted their tenders.
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In force from 12 June 2018
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