Procedure, Conditions and Consequences of Applying to the Public Procurement Authority in the Event of Unforeseeable and Unavoidable Events Preventing Performance of the Contract

12 February 2023

It is provided that, in order for the situations referred to above to be accepted as force majeure by the contracting authority, including in cases such as the granting of an extension of time or the termination of the contract, the event must not arise from any fault attributable to the contractor, must be of a nature that prevents performance of the undertaking, must be beyond the contractor's power to remove, must be notified by the contractor to the contracting authority in writing within twenty days following the date on which the force majeure event occurred, and must be documented by the competent authorities.