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XV. Give extensive answers to these questions.

1. What kind of turn-key construction is now winning international rec­ognition? 2. Why do different companies enter into consortia? 3. What can you say about internal organization of consortia: procedure and frequency of meetings, attendance of meetings, voting powers of members, etc? 4. What are the obligations of the leader? 5. What are the obligations of the consortium members? 6. How can possible competition of the consortium members be limited? 7. What confidentiality obligations do the members assume as a rule? 8. How can insurance be effected? 9. Do the members have the right to withdraw from the consortium? 10. Can the members be expelled? 11. Do the consortium members use services of agency compa­nies? 12. Has your company ever participated in tenders? 13. Did you par­ticipate on your own or as a member of a consortium? 14. What compa­nies were your partners? 15. What firm was the leader of your consor­tium? 16. What did you tender for? 17. Was the contract performed suc­cessfully?

XVI. Write letters based on the following situations.

  1. Вы получили информацию о предстоящем проведении торгов на строительство тепловой станции, участие в которых представляет для вашей компании интерес. В связи с большим объемом работ и рядом других соображений вы заинтересованы в выполнении работ совмест­но с другими фирмами. Напишите письмо фирме, которая с вашей точ­ки зрения может быть надежным участником консорциума, указав: 1) предмет и сроки проведения тендера; 2) свои соображения о части работ, которые вы готовы взять на себя; 3) других возможных участни­ков консорциума.

  2. В ходе выполнения контракта, подписанного консорциумом с за­казчиком, один из членов поднял вопрос об изменении поставщика обо­рудования своей части поставок. Напишите письмо лидеру консорциума: 1) выразите опасение в отношении заменяемости оборудования и по­следствий, к которым может привести закупка оборудования вы­шеуказанным участником консорциума у другой фирмы; 2) предложи­те лидеру организовать рассмотрение этого вопроса комиссией техни­ческих специалистов, детализируйте ваше предложение.

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XVII. Act out these situations.

  1. You are discussing with other consortium members organizational principles of your consortium. Make your suggestions (along with other members) as to the convening of members' meetings, quorum of meetings, procedure of approving decisions, voting powers of the members, etc.

  2. You are at a members' meeting discussing the obligations of the leadej and the payment of the leader's fee. Exchange your ideas with other merr^ bers. Phrase the wordings of the relevant clauses of your agreement on thi establishment of the consortium. J

  3. You are the consortium leader. You preside over the meeting discuss? ing obligations of the consortium members. Arrange the discussion.

XVIII. Read the following excerpts from the documents you may come across in your business activity.

1. SPECIMEN CONSORTIUM AGREEMENT

(some clauses)

Name of firm

(legal status)

whose registered office is at

represented by

which are hereinafter collectively referred to as the Consortium, have agreed as follows:

Article 1 — Object of the Consortium

The object of the Consortium is to make a joint tender for the work set out in Appendix I and to perform the contract if the Consortium receives the or­der.

Article 2 — Administrative Office

The Consortium has its administrative office at ...