(a) hubco shall procure that:
(i) the Market Testing is managed and conducted in an efficient and fair manner in accordance with the requirements of this paragraph 5.2 and shall procure that only Tenderers selected in accordance with this paragraph 5.2 are invited to submit tenders;
(ii) the principle of equality of information to, and treatment of, Tenderers shall apply at all times;
(iii) all necessary documents and information (including, without limitation, the Tender Requirements) are sent to Tenderers in a timely manner;
(iv) Tenders are assessed for compliance with the Tender Requirements; and
(v) the Relevant Participant(s) are given the opportunity to attend any meetings held with Tenderers and, where applicable, to witness the opening of tenders.
(b) The Parties agree that e-tendering is the preferred method for tenderers to submit their price. The e-tendering platform and associated protocols for this purpose shall be developed by or on behalf of hubco at its own cost and submitted to the Participants for their agreement.