According to this August 9 Decision, foreign construction consultants are hired on the principles of competitiveness, cost effectiveness and efficiency.
According to this August 9 Decision, foreign construction consultants are hired on the principles of competitiveness, cost effectiveness and efficiency.
Unless it is permitted by a competent agency, foreign consultants may not be hired to provide construction consultancy services related to national secrets.
The hiring and forms of hiring foreign consultants shall be decided by:
- Investment deciders, for consultants to advise on construction investment projects;
- Provincial-level People’s Committee presidents, for consultants to make construction planning blueprints in provinces or cities; and,
- The Construction Minister, for consultants to make construction planning blueprints falling within the Prime Minister’s approving competence.
A foreign consultant must have construction consultancy practice certificate, have practiced construction consultancy for at least 5 years and have joined in the completion of at least 3 construction consultancy services of the same type with those for which he/she is expected to be hired in
A foreign consultancy organization must have adequate financial capacity with qualified consultants and have completed at least 3 construction consultancy services of the same type with those for which it is expected to be hired as a principal contractor in
As soon as they are selected to provide construction consultancy services in
Those contractors may neither purchase nor sell contracts in any form.
(Source: VietnamLaw)
