Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act

79. Responsiveness of tenders

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)A tender is responsive if it conforms to all the eligibility and other mandatory requirements in the tender documents.

(2)A responsive tender shall not be affected by—

(a)minor deviations that do not materially depart from the requirements set out in the tender documents; or

(b)errors or oversights that can be corrected without affecting the substance of the tender.

(3)A deviation described in subsection (2)(a) shall—

(a)be quantified to the extent possible; and

(b)be taken into account in the evaluation and comparison of tenders.