51.5 Completion of an inappropriate Form of the Price Schedule by the Tenderer shall not result in rejection of ss tender, but merely inthe Purchaser's reclassification ofthe tenderer into its ‘appropriate tender group. ‘52. Financial Evaluation 52.1 Thirdly the TEC, pursuant fo Rule 98 ofthe Public Procurement Rules, 2008 shall evaluate each Tender that has been determined, up to this stage ofthe evaluation, to be responsive to the mandatory requirements in the Tender Document, 52.2 To evaluate a Tender in this stage , the Purchaser shall consider the folowing: (2) Verification and examination of the Price Schedule for Goods and Related Services (Form PG4-3A, 3B, 3C and PG4-3D) as furnished by the Tenderer ‘and checking the compliance with the instructions provided under ITT Clause 23; (b) Evaluation will be done for Items or lot by lot as stated under ITT Clause 23 and the Total Tender Price as quoted in accordance with Clause 23 ; (¢) Adjustment for correction of arithmetical errors as stated under ITT Sub- Clause 49.2; (d) Adjustment for price modification offered as stated under ITT Clause 38; {e) Adjustment due to discount as stated under ITT Sub-Clauses 238 , 23.9 and 523; (| Adjustment due to the application of economic factors of evaluation as stated under ITT Sub-Clause §2.5 if any; (g) Adjustment due to the assessment of the price of unpriced items as stated under ITT Clause 53 if any; {h) Adjustment due to the application of a margin of preference (domestic preference), in accordance with ITT Clause 64 if applicable 523 If Tenders are invited for a single lot or for a number of lols as stated under ITT Sub- clauses 23,3, TEC shal evaluate only lots that that have included atleast the percentage of items per lot as stated under ITT Sub-Clause 23.5 and 23.6. The TEC shal evaliae and ‘compare the Tenders taking ito account (@) Lowest evaluated tender foreach ot; (0) The price discountireduction per ot; (6) Least cost combination for the Purchaser, considering discounts and the methodology for its application as slated under ITT Sub-dauses 238 and 23.9 cofiered by the Tendererinits Tender. 524 Only those spare parts and tools which are specified as a item in the List of Goods and Related Services in Section 6, Schedule of Requirement or adjustment as stated under ITT ‘Sub-clause 52.5, shall be taken info account in the Tender evaluation. Supplier- recommended spare pats for a speciied operating requirement as stated under ITT Sub- Cause 26.2(0) shall not be considered in Tender evaluation 52.5 The Purchaser's evaluation of a tender may require the consideration of ether factors, in addition to the Tender Price quoted as stated under ITT Clause 23. ‘The effect of the factors selected, if any, shall be expressed in monelary terms to facitale comparison of tenders. The factors, methodologies and criteria to be used shall be as specie in TDS. The applicable economic factors, forthe purposes of evaluation of Tenders shall be: (2) Adjustment for Deviations inthe Defvery and Completion Schedule (©) Costofmajor replacement components, mandatory spare parts, and service 526 Vaiiaions, deviations, and altematives and other factors which are in excess of the Fequirements of the Tender Document or otherwise result in unsolicited benefits for the Purchaser wil not be taken into account in Tender evaluation eye