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REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET FOR A SINGLE CONTRACT ARRANGEMENT FOR THE
MASS TRANSIT RAILWAY
Steering Group's Requirement
ANNEX F to XCS(73)8
Present Indications (as at 20th July 1973)
Japanese
Italian
A/F/G
British
I.
Consortium's Organisation
(a)
The consortium must have proven capability to undertake the project.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
(b) The consortium must have capability to undertake detailed design based on the overall systems specification laid down by the client.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Not for civil works
(c) Project management must be provided.
Yes
Yes
Yes
(a)
The consortium must provide export credit type finance.
Yes
Yes
Yes (but
Yes
Yes
(e) The client should be free to choose its financial
management/advice in respect of market finance.
(f)
The consortium's members should have experience of consortium-type operations.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes (Inter-
metro has been in existence for 5 years)
possibly fragmented on
a national basis)
Yes
Yes (so far as is known)
Must include Lazards (?)
Yes (so far as is known)
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