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In the process given out for selection of SPs, the various issues to be considered are appended at Paras 3.3.06 (ii) With larger Indian industrial houses striking partnerships with major global players in the field of defence equipment production, such newly formed joint ventures may not be able to present their credentials under all the heads, e.g., annual turnover, credit ratings, on schedule delivery history etc. Will it be the partners’ individual capabilities that will decide the weightage to be given to an SP as a whole?

admin; October 14, 2015

Please refer to Answer of Question 11. Read more

In the choosing of Strategic Partners (SP) for major projects, the DPP debates various options and propagates the necessity of the SPs in turn adapting similar methodology for selection of Tier 2/3 partners. Will the government be laying down the broad outlines for the SPs or is it entirely the prerogative of the SP concerned. (Refers to Para 3.3.09)?

admin; October 14, 2015

MoD guidelines on Strategic Partners have not been issued as yet. We will have to wait for these guidelines for the answers. Read more

Will there be retraction of RFP after the TEC should a single vendor situation develop? Please explain with reference to all categories?

admin; October 14, 2015

Unlike earlier DPPs, DPP-2016 permits continuation of procurement process provide vendor agrees not to revise his commercial offer during the procurement process and that due approval for co... Read more

Is Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) validity period different for different categories? If so, what are the laid down AoN periods for each category?

admin; October 14, 2015

Yes, it is different for different categories. for Buy & Buy & Make (Indian), AON is valid for a period of six months. Para 22 of Chapter II of DPP 2016 refers. For MAKE category w... Read more

Which are the areas where a foreign partner is permitted 51% ownership or more?

admin; October 14, 2015

Government of India vide Press Note 7 of 2014 Series dated 26.08.2014 has notified revised FDI Policy in defence Sector, according to which FDI up to 49% is allowed in the sector through Gov... Read more

Will provisions of DPP 2016 be effective for those contracts for which RFIs have been issued, or further progress has been made in terms of issue of RFP, TEC etc?

admin; October 14, 2015

Provisions of DPP 2016 will be applicable for those procurement cases only for which RFP has been issued after the date of DPP 2016 coming into effect. All ongoing procurement cases will be... Read more

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