Common use of Project Implementing Entity Clause in Contracts

Project Implementing Entity. (a) The Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to maintain, throughout Project implementation, the Project Implementation Team established pursuant to Section 5.01 (d) of this Agreement, in form and substance and with resources and functions satisfactory to the Association, including staff with qualifications, experience and terms of reference satisfactory to the Association and working exclusively on the Project, including: (i) a financial management specialist; (ii) an accountant; (iii) a procurement specialist; (iv) a distribution system specialist; (v) a generation system specialist; (v) an information system specialist; and (vi) an environmental and social safeguards specialist. (b) Without limitation upon the provisions of subparagraph (a) of this Section, the Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to ensure that the Project Implementation Team shall, inter alia, (i) coordinate, supervise and monitor the Project Implementing Entity’s Respective Part of the Project; and (ii) carry out financial management, accounting and procurement under the Project. (c) The Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to ensure that the Project Implementation Team referred to in subparagraph (a) of this Section shall be able to transmit procurement requests under the Project directly to the Association and without any prior approval of the Project Implementing Entity. (d) The Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to appoint, no later than one (1) month after the Effective Date, an independent Project implementation consultant, with qualifications, experience and terms of reference satisfactory to the Association, for purposes of oversight and quality control of financial management and procurement under the Project and engineering design and implementation support as requested to the Project Implementation Team referred to in subparagraph (a) of this Section. (e) The Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to maintain, throughout Project implementation, the Demand Side Management / Energy Efficiency Cell, in form and substance and with resources and functions satisfactory to the Association, including staff with qualifications, experience and terms of reference satisfactory to the Association, including: (i) engineers with experience in carrying out studies in the area; and (ii) distribution system engineers. (f) Without limitation upon the provisions of subparagraph (c) of this Section, the Recipient shall cause the Project Implementing Entity to ensure that the Demand Side Management / Energy Efficiency Cell shall, inter alia, coordinate demand side management and energy efficiency activities under the Project Implementing Entity’s Respective Part of the Project.