Panel of Legal Advisors for the IPP Office.
DBSA
In plain English
The IPP Office is seeking to appoint a service provider to a panel of legal experts for a period of five years to provide legal advice and transaction advisory support. No specific eligibility requirements are stated.
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The Independent Power Producer (IPP) Office is seeking to appoint a panel of legal experts to provide ongoing legal advice and transaction support. The successful service providers will be contracted for a period of five years. Bidders must demonstrate extensive experience by providing detailed professional profiles for their proposed staff. This includes documenting educational qualifications, specific sector experience, and a portfolio of at least five key projects per resource. Each project must clearly outline the role played, deliverables achieved, and include contactable references for verification purposes.
Full requirements
- Must hold relevant academic degrees and professional qualifications
- Must provide proof of sector-specific experience
- Must provide portfolio of at least five key projects per resource
- Must provide contactable references for all listed projects
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