Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

27.   Composition of Tender Evaluation Committee

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    (1)   Subject to this section, the Tender Evaluation Committee comprises a minimum of 3 persons.

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    (2)   A person on a Tender Evaluation Committee must possess skills, knowledge and experience relevant to a public procurement requirement including —

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      (a)     technical skills;

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      (b)     public procurement and contracting skills;

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      (c)     financial management or analysis skills; or

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      (d)     legal expertise.

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    (3)   The number and level of expertise of persons on a Tender Evaluation Committee must reflect the value and complexity of the public procurement.

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    (4)   Where necessary, the accounting officer, Public Procurement Committee or Board may, following a request from a Tender Evaluation Committee, appoint an adviser or a technical sub- committee to assist it.

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    (5)   A member of the Board or Public Procurement Committee shall not be a member of a Tender Evaluation Committee.