Amendment – PPRA Rule – Technically Non Responsive bidder dt 23.11.2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Non Responsive bidder
In the Punjab Procurement Rules 2014, in rule 38, in sub – rule (2), in clause (a), for sub-clause (vii), the following shall be substituted:
“(vii) the financial proposal of the bids found technically non-responsive shall be retained unopened and shall be returned on the expiry of the grievance period or the decision of the complaint, if any, filed by the non-responsive bidder, whichever is later:
Provided that the procuring agency may return the sealed financial proposal earlier if the disqualified or non-responsive bidder, contractor or consultant submits an affidavit, through an authorized representative, to the effect that he is satisfied with the proceedings of the procuring agency; and”.
