(1) The procuring entity shall clearly specify the qualifications required for bidders to participate in a procurement process in the relevant bidding documents or the bidder registration documents or pre-qualification bidding documents etc., in terms of sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act.
(2) A bidder shall be deemed to have qualified on fulfilling the eligibility conditions laid down as well as the qualifications specified in accordance with sub-rule (1) above respectively but subject to the conditions that the procuring entity shall disqualify a bidder if it finds at any time that:-
(i) the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was false or constituted a misrepresentation; or
(ii) the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was materially inaccurate or incomplete.
(3) The procuring entity may also require a bidder who was pre-qualified to demonstrate its qualifications again in accordance with the same criteria used to pre-qualify such 9 bidders. The procuring entity shall disqualify any bidder that fails to demonstrate its qualifications again, if requested to do so. The procuring entity shall promptly notify each bidder requested to demonstrate its qualifications again specifically informing as to whether or not the bidder has so demonstrated to the satisfaction of the procuring entity and thereby qualified.