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Tenders for renewable energy generation facilities will be held in the
event of multiple license applications with respect to the same region
1
and/or the transformer stations
2
that are submitted to the EMRA.
Announcement of the Tender:
The EMRA will set up a list of pre-
license applications for the same region, and/or for the same trans-
former station. The applications will be submitted to the TEIAŞ where
the date and place of the tender and certain information concerning the
application will be announced online including the name of the project,
region and transformer stations, installed capacity of the project and
the available capacity of the transformer station.
Invitation Letter
3
:
Following the Tender Announcement, the TEİAŞ
will send the applicants invitation letters including (i) the standard
form of proposal for the Contribution Fee; (ii) a standard form under-
taking
4
; and (iii) a standard form of letter of guarantee that shall be
irrevocable and unconditional.
Bidding Process:
Each tender participant shall submit its propos-
al for the Contribution Fee in Turkish Liras in a sealed envelope on the
date of the tender as specified by the TEİAŞ.
In the event the same Contribution Fee is submitted by more than
one tender participant and hence requires a selection from among
them, the participants are required to submit a second revised
Contribution Fee in accordance with the foregoing, provided that the
second revised Contribution Fee shall not be less than the first Fee sub-
mitted.
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1
The same region is defined as the region that covers the connection line and the transformer sta-
tion as announced by the EMRA for the purposes of renewable energy generation facilities or
in the event of power plant fields that are defined by coordinates, the intersecting or overlapping
regions.
2
The same transformer station is defined as a transformer station announced for which more than
one license application is submitted.
3
The standard forms are attached to the Tender Regulation and shall be strictly complied with;
and are not subject to negotiations.
4
The undertaking refers to accuracy of the information and documents submitted by the tender
participant and the acknowledgement of the tender participant to that effect and that the letter
of guarantee will be recorded as revenue if the tender participant does not comply with its oblig-
ations under the Tender Regulation.