Costa Rica - LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN- P172352- Costa Rica Fiscal Management Improvement Project - Procurement Plan (English)

The other elements of the Procurement Plan as required under paragraph 4.4 of the Procurement Regulations are set forth in STEP. [...] The Bank’s Standard Procurement Documents: Shall be used for all contracts subject to international competitive procurement and those contracts as specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP. [...] National Procurement Arrangements: In accordance with paragraph 5.3 of the Procurement Regulations, when approaching the national market (as specified in the Procurement Plan tables in STEP), the country’s own procurement procedures may be used. [...] When the Borrower uses its own national open competitive procurement arrangements as set forth in the National Procurement Legislation such arrangements shall be subject to paragraph 5.4 of the Procurement Regulations and the following conditions: 1. The request for bids/request for proposals document shall require that Bidders/Proposers submitting Bids/Proposals present a signed acceptance at the [...] In accordance with the Procurement Regulations, each bidding document and contract financed out of the proceeds of the Financing Agreement shall provide that bidders, suppliers, contractors and their subcontractors, agents, personnel, consultants, service providers, or suppliers shall permit the Bank to inspect all accounts, records and other documents relating to the bid submission and performanc