Clarification no 3 Publication Reference:EuropeAid/135881/IH/SUP/LB Supply and Delivery of vehicles and equipment for waste collection for the municipalities of Beddawi (Tripoli), El Minieh (Akkar), Dalhamieh and El Qaa(Bekaa).

With reference to the above-mentioned tender procedure, please find below questions raised by potential bidders and the corresponding answers nb Question Answer

1 with reference to the tender above, please Yes. The annex” A2a” containing the confirm that goods originated in Turkish are detailed list of eligible countries is eligible. available on the Europeaid website: http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/prag/annex es.do?group=A 2 With reference to the above mentioned. tender “Partially “is meant for the taxes on procedure we would like you to send us more incomes which are not exonerated, only detailed information concerning ITT para.12 – the following taxes are: value added Taxes and other charges: taxes, customs and import duties, other What exactly is meant by “PARTIALLY” fiscal charges and duties will be exonerate? exonerated. 3 With reference to the above mentioned project The vehicle shall comply with “exhaust and in compliance with Article 13 of the & noise emissions according to EU instructions to Tenderers, we would like to regulations in which the Euro exhaust & receive additional clarification on the noise emissions standard shall be following questions: compliant with Lebanese markets as well. 1. Regarding Lot No2: Pick – up truck with rear tipper body 2.5 tons capacity, “2.1.6. Euro 3 is the most used in the Lebanese Exhaust & Noise emissions according to markets, however Euro 4, 5 or 6 can be EU regulations”: adapted to be compliant with the Lebanese markets. Please specify to which exhaust & noise emissions standard should the vehicles comply with? Should they comply with Euro 4, 5 or 6 exhaust & noise emissions standard? 3 2. Regarding Lot No2: Pick-up truck with Same as answer 3.1. rear tipper body 4.5 tons capacity, “1.1.6. Exhaust & Noise emissions according to EU regulations”: Please specify to which exhaust & noise emissions standard should the vehicles comply with? Should they comply with Euro 4, 5 or 6 Exhaust & Noise emissions standard? 3 3. Regarding Lot No3 – Supply and delivery Same as answer 3.1. of skid steer loaders, “1.1.6. Exhaust & Noise emissions according to EU regulations” Please specify to which exhaust & noise emissions standard should the vehicles comply with? Should they comply with Euro 4, 5 or 6 exhaust & noise emissions standard?

2014 Page 1 of 2 Clarification n0 3 nb Question Answer 3 4. Regarding Lot No4: Supply and delivery The bins can be manufactured with of waste collection bins – 1100 ltr different thickness which depends on the capacity client request. However, the thickness of 2.5 mm is the minimum requirements i.e. Could you please clarify what do you mean that 1.5 mm and 2 mm thickness are not with answer No1, published in clarification acceptable, only thickness of 2.5 mm and no2, on 09.09.2014: “The thickness of 2.5 mm higher is acceptable. is the minimum requirements. However, the bins can be manufactured with a hot dip galvanized thickness of 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm”? Please confirm that bins made of hot dip galvanized steel with thickness of the steel plate only as of 1.5 mm, 2 mm, 2.5 mm are acceptable and considered better?

All other terms and conditions of the Tender dossier remain unchanged. The above alterations and/or corrections to the tender dossier are integral part of the Tender Dossier.

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