S.L. 601.3 Art. 248Formofrequestfor modification.

(1) Requests for modifications of a tender with an estimated value which falls under regulation 9(1)(b) shall be submitted to the Director only by contracting authorities.

(2) In its request for approval the contracting authority shall provide the following:

(a) the reasons which brought about the need for this modification;

(b) the effect on the total cost of the tender and any effect on the recurrent expenditure that will ensue;

(c) the time-frame expected for the execution of the modification;

(d) the written consent of the contractor to carry out the modification;

(e) the legal basis for such a request whether it is being made under regulation 246 or regulations 151, 152, 153 or 154.