Section 35: Mobilization Fees.

(1) In addition to any other regulations as may be prescribed by the Bureau, a mobilization fee of not more than 15% may be paid to a supplier or contractor supported by the following:
(a) in the case of National Competitive Bidding - an unconditional bank guarantee or insurance bond issued by an institution acceptable to the procuring entity; and
(b) in the case of International Competitive Bidding - an unconditional bank guarantee issued by a banking institution acceptable to the procuring entity.
(2) Once a mobilization fee has been paid to any supplier or contractor, no further payment shall be made to the supplier or contractor without an interim performance certificate issued in accordance with the contract agreement.