11. הוראות המכרז הנוגעות לניסיון ולמומחיות, שעומדות בבסיס חלק ניכר מהטענות שהעותרות מעלות, הן בסעיפים 5.1.1, 5.1.2 ו-5.3.1 למסמך ההזמנה (נספח 13 לעתירת ארבע איי – ההפניה מכאן ואילך תהיה לנספחי עתירה זו, וככל שמדובר בנספח לכתב טענות אחר הדבר יצוין במפורש).
12. באשר לתכנון, הקמת והרצת מתקן התפלה בסעיף 5.1.1 נכתב כי:
"The Participant is required to demonstrate that within the seven (7) Years either it, one of its Members or one of its Major Subcontractors (The "Desalination Expert"), has designed, installed on site and commissioned, one or more desalination plants, based on the reverse osmosis process design with accumulates production capacity of not less than 150,000 m¹/day of which at least one (I) plant is a sea-water desalination plant with production capacity of not less than 100,000 m¹/day. The said referenced desalination plant(s) must have been completed the past seven (7) Years have been in operation during the past two (2) Years and have a demonstrated record, readily commercial operation phase.
Design installation and commissioning of a plant – also as part of a
project for the expansion of an existing original plant. In the event that the construction of the original plant was completed to the above mentioned seven (7) Years period, then for purposes of calculating capacity only scope of the expansion shall be taken into account.
בסעיף 5.1.2 נכתב:
a. For purposes of demonstrating compliance with the Pre-Qualification Requirement specified in Section 5.1.1 (Desalination Plants Design Construction Experience), the Desalination Expert is allowed to present also project(s) which it executed as a part (member) of a sole purpose Entity, which was the main Contractor of the project, provided that
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(i) The Desalination Expert held (directly or indirectly through a wholly owned sole purpose holding company) at least 30% of the rights in the sole purpose Entity; and
(ii) In case the sole purpose Entity was a joint venture - the Desalination Expert was jointly and severally responsible for the execution of the applicable project(s); and