General Policies
General Policies in Prequalification of contractors,suppliers & Investors
- The vendor shall be subjected to the pre-qualification process when he intends to enter into supplies/contracts with RTA in an amount exceeding AED one million per contract, without prejudice to the RTA’s right to subject any Vendor/investor to the pre-qualification process – if the RTA considers that proper- regardless of the volume of the expected transactions with such Vendor. The investor is also subject to the pre-qualification process in case he intends to enter into limited auctions in which the investment value exceeds 1 million dirhams. In the case of public auctions, the qualification process must be completed before awarding the bid to the investor.
- The Vendor and investor may file the pre-qualification application solely, or within a consortium or a Joint venture based on the following conditions:
For local and UAE authorized companies:
- The Trade licence must be at least 3 years old.
- Having at least 3 years’ experience in the same scope of work proved by contracts or completion certificates for relevant projects.
In case of foreign unauthorized companies in UAE:
- The trade licence must be at least 3 years old in the company country.
- Having at least 3 years’ experience in the same scope of work proved by contracts or completion certificates for relevant projects.
- Prequalification should be conditional on the opening of a branch in the UAE according to the trade licence authorities’ regulations, before contracting, and collect all the necessary approvals from local authorities for activity.
- The company shall provide an undertaking letter from the mother company.
Download the online qualification guide for suppliers and investors as follows