Section 2. Instructions to Consultants and Data Sheet [Notes to the Client: this part of Section 2, Instructions to Consultants, shall not be modified. Any necessary changes, acceptable to the Bank, to address specific country and project issues, to supplement, but not the provisions of the Instructions to Consultants (ITC), shall be introduced through the Data Sheet only. to the Client” should be deleted from the final RFP issued to the shortlisted Consultants]. “Notes Instructions to Consultants A. General Provisions Definitions means an individual or an entity that “Affiliate(s)” directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the Consultant. Regulations” means Procurement “Applicable Regulations for IPF Borrowers of date specified in the Data Sheet Law” means the laws and any other “Applicable instruments having the force of law in the Client’s country, or in such other country as may be specified in the Data Sheet, as they may be issued and in force from time to time. means the International Bank for “Bank” Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or the International Development Association (IDA). means the Government, Government “Borrower” agency or other entity that signs the agreement with the Bank. [loan/financing/grant] means the implementing agency that signs the “Client” Contract for the Services with the selected Consultant. means a legally-established professional “Consultant” consulting firm or an entity that may provide or provides the Services to the Client under the Contract. means a legally binding written agreement “Contract” signed between the Client and the Consultant and includes all the attached documents listed in its Clause 1 (the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), the Special Conditions of Contract (SCC), and the Appendices).
Section 2. Instructions to Consultants and Data Sheet [Notes to the Client: this part of Section 2, Instructions to Consultants, shall not be modified. Any necessary changes, acceptable to the Bank, to address specific country and project issues, to supplement, but not the provisions of the Instructions to Consultants (ITC), shall be introduced through the Data Sheet only. “Notes to the Client” should be deleted from the final RFP issued to the shortlisted Consultants]. Instructions to Consultants A. General Provisions Definitions “Affiliate(s)” means an individual or an entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with the Consultant. “Applicable Regulations” means Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers of date specified in the Data Sheet “Applicable Law” means the laws and any other instruments having the force of law in the Client’s country, or in such other country as may be specified in the Data Sheet, as they may be issued and in force from time to time. “Bank” means the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) or the International Development Association (IDA). “Borrower” means the Government, Government agency or other entity that signs the [loan/financing/grant] agreement with the Bank. “Client” means the implementing agency that signs the Contract for the Services with the selected Consultant. “Consultant” means a legally-established professional consulting firm or an entity that may provide or provides the Services to the Client under the Contract. “Contract” means a legally binding written agreement signed between the Client and the Consultant and includes all the attached documents listed in its Clause 1 (the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), the Special Conditions of Contract (SCC), and the Appendices).
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