12 decisions from the Council of Ministers regarding the Baghdad Metro and Najaf-Karbala train proje

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[size=52]12 decisions from the Council of Ministers regarding the Baghdad Metro and Najaf-Karbala train projects[/size]

[size=45]The Council of Ministers issued a number of decisions related to the Baghdad Metro and Najaf-Karbala Express Train projects, which were announced last February.[/size]
[size=45]The Council of Ministers said in a statement:[/size]
[size=45]Within the framework of following up on the implementation of the Baghdad Metro and Najaf-Karbala Express Train projects, which were announced by the Prime Minister last February, the Council of Ministers decided the following:[/size]
[size=45]First/ Baghdad Metro Project:
1. Amending Cabinet Resolution (23753 of 2023) to ensure the following is achieved:[/size]
[size=45]a. Establishing criteria for evaluating and qualifying investors, and studying and analyzing the offers submitted by them until signing the investment contract.[/size]
[size=45]B. Auditing and approving all preliminary and final detailed and operational documents and designs for the entire Baghdad Metro project, auditing maintenance and operation documents, approving project costs submitted by investors, and ownership transfer documents and requirements.[/size]
[size=45]C. Supervising the implementation of the project until the actual start of operation.[/size]
[size=45]2. Authorizing the Municipality of Baghdad to contract with a coalition of the consulting company (HSS), a Malaysian national, and a company (CHSS), an Emirati national (participation), as an exception to the instructions for implementing government contracts (2 of 2014), and the controls (8 and 16) attached to the instructions for implementing the contract according to the stages. contained in paragraph (1) mentioned above.[/size]
[size=45]3. The percentage of the consulting contract fees will be (0.6%) for the two stages (evaluation + audit), and (1.2%) for the supervision stage will be from the initial estimated indicative cost, provided that the amount presented in the best offer will be approved later.[/size]
[size=45]4. Excluding the project from the requirements and conditions of listing.[/size]
[size=45]5. The investing party shall bear the return of all consulting contract fees, which will be paid from the Baghdad Municipality.[/size]
[size=45]6. Authorizing the National Investment Authority to grant licenses and sign the investment contract for investment companies from the Baghdad Municipality and the National Investment Authority, in accordance with the applicable laws and instructions.[/size]
[size=45]Second: Najaf-Karbala Express Train Metro Project:
1. List the project as follows:[/size]
[size=45]a. Establishing criteria for evaluating, evaluating and qualifying investors, and studying and analyzing the offers submitted by them, until signing the investment contract.[/size]
[size=45]B. Auditing and approving all preliminary and final detailed and operational documents and designs for the entire Najaf-Karbala express train project, auditing maintenance and operation documents and approving the project costs submitted by investors and ownership transfer documents and requirements.[/size]
[size=45]C. Supervising the implementation of the project until the actual start of operation.[/size]
[size=45]2. Authorizing the Ministry of Transport to contract with a coalition of the consulting company (HSS), a Malaysian national, and a company (CHSS), an Emirati national (participation), as an exception to the instructions for implementing government contracts (2 of 2014), and the controls (8 and 16) attached to the instructions for implementing the contract according to the stages. contained in paragraph (1) mentioned above.[/size]
[size=45]3. The consulting contract fee will be (0.6%) for the two stages (evaluation + audit) and (1.2%) for the supervision stage will be from the initial estimated indicative cost, provided that the amount presented in the best offer will be approved later.[/size]
[size=45]4. Exempting the project from the requirements and conditions of listing.[/size]
[size=45]5. The investing party shall bear the return of all consulting contract fees that will be paid by the Ministry of Transport/The General Company for Iraqi Railways.[/size]
[size=45]6. Authorizing the National Investment Authority to grant licenses and sign investment contracts for investment companies from the Baghdad Municipality and the National Investment Authority, in accordance with applicable laws and instructions.[/size]
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