Disclaimer
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The information contained in this Request for Proposal document ("RfP") or subsequently provided to
bidders, verbally or in documentary or any other form by or on behalf of the Cochin Smart Mission
Limited (here forth referred to as CSML in this document) or any of its employees or advisers, is
provided to bidders on the terms and conditions set out in this RfP and such other terms and conditions
subject to which such information is provided. This RfP is not an agreement and is not an invitation by
the Employer to the prospective Consultants or any other person. The purpose of this RfP is to provide
interested bidders with information that may be useful for formulation of their Proposals pursuant to
this RfP. This RfP includes statements, which reflect various assumptions and assessments arrived at by
the Employer in relation to the Consultancy. Such assumptions, assessments and statements do not
purport to contain all the information that each bidder may require. This RfP may not be appropriate for
all persons, and it is not possible for the Employer, its employees or advisers to consider the objectives,
technical expertise and particular needs of each party who reads or uses this RfP. The assumptions,
assessments, statements and information contained in this RfP,may not be complete, accurate,
adequate or correct. Each bidder should, therefore, conduct its own investigations and analysis and
should check the accuracy, adequacy, correctness, reliability and completeness of the assumptions,
assessments and information contained in this RfP and obtain independent advice from appropriate
sources. Information provided in this RfP to the consultant is on a wide range of matters, some of which
depends upon interpretation of law. The information given is not an exhaustive account of statutory
requirements and should not be regarded as a complete or authoritative statement of law. The
Employer accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or otherwise for any interpretation or opinion on
the law expressed herein. The CSML and its employees and advisers make no representation or
warranty and shall have no liability to any person including any bidder under any law, statute, rules or
regulations or tort, principles of restitution or unjust enrichment or otherwise for any loss, damages,
cost or expense which may arise from or be incurred or suffered on account of anything contained in
this RfP or otherwise, including the accuracy, adequacy, correctness, reliability or completeness of the
RfP and any assessment, assumption, statement or information contained therein or deemed to form
part of this RfP or arising in anyway in this Selection Process. The CSML also accepts no liability of any
nature whether resulting from negligence or otherwise however caused arising from reliance of any
bidder upon the statements contained in this RfP. 4 | P a g e The CSML may in its absolute discretion,
but without being under any obligation to do so, update, amend or supplement the information,
assessment or assumption contained in this RfP. The issue of this RfP does not imply that the Employer
is bound to select a bidder or to appoint the Selected bidder, as the case maybe, for the Consultancy
and the CSML reserves the right to reject all or any of the Proposals without assigning any reasons
whatsoever. The bidder shall bear all its costs associated with or relating to the preparation and
submission of its Proposal including but not limited to preparation, copying, postage, delivery fees,
expenses associated with any demonstrations or presentations which may be required by the CSML or
any other costs incurred in connection with or relating to its Proposal. All such costs and expenses will
remain with the bidder and the CSML shall not be liable in any manner whatsoever for the same or for
any other costs or other expenses incurred by a bidder in preparation or submission of the Proposal,
regardless of the conduct or outcome of the Selection Process.