Accreditation System with which the equipment or material or workmanship should comply; (c) must, where possible, be described in terms of performance required rather than in terms of descriptive characteristics for design; (d) may not create trade barriers in contract requirements in the forms of specifications, plans, drawings, designs, testing and test methods, packaging, marking or labelling of conformity certification; (e) may not make reference to any particular trade mark, name, patent, design, type, specific origin or producer unless there is no other sufficiently precise or intelligible way of describing the characteristics of the work, in which case such reference must be accompanied by the word "equivalent"; (f) must indicate each specific goal for which points may be awarded in terms of the points system set out in the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2001; and (g) must be approved by the accounting officer prior to publication of the invitation for bids in terms of paragraph 22 of this Policy. (3) A bid specification committee must be composed of one or more officials of the municipality preferably the manager responsible for the function involved, and may, when appropriate, include external specialist advisors. (4) No person, advisor or corporate entity involved with the bid specification committee, or director of such a corporate entity, may bid for any resulting contracts. Bid evaluation committees 28. (1) A bid evaluation committee must- (a) evaluate bids in accordance with -
Accreditation System with which the equipment or material or workmanship should comply; (c) must, where possible, be described in terms of performance required rather than in terms of descriptive characteristics for design; (d) may not create trade barriers in contract requirements in the forms of specifications, plans, drawings, designs, testing and test methods, packaging, marking or labelling of conformity certification; (e) may not make reference to any particular trade mark, name, patent, design, type, specific origin or producer unless there is no other sufficiently precise or intelligible way of describing the characteristics of the work, in which case such reference must be accompanied by the word "equivalent"; (f) must indicate each specific goal for which points may be awarded in terms of the points system set out in the Preferential Procurement Regulations 2001; and (g) must be approved by the accounting officer prior to publication of the invitation for bids in terms of paragraph 22 of this Policy. (3) A bid specification committee must be composed of one or more officials of the municipality preferably the manager responsible for the function involved, and may, when appropriate, include external specialist advisors. (4) No person, advisor or corporate entity involved with the bid specification committee, or director of such a corporate entity, may bid for any resulting contracts. Bid evaluation committees 28. (1) A bid evaluation committee must- (a) evaluate bids in accordance with -