Public Private Partnerships Act

47. Qualification of private parties

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)A private party intending to respond to a request for qualification under section 46 may do so as part of a consortium of private parties.

(2)A private party or consortium is eligible to respond to a request for qualification if the party or consortium—

(a)satisfies the criteria specified in the request for qualification issued by the contracting authority;

(b)has the technical and financial capacity to undertake the proposed project;

(c)has the legal capacity to enter into a project agreement with the contracting authority;

(d)is not insolvent, in receivership, bankrupt or in the process of being wound up; and

(e)is not for any reason precluded by the contracting authority from entering into a project agreement with the contracting authority.