The Project Owner will contribute to the Shortlisted Proponents' cost of preparing the Project Proposal in the AD Phase.
Subject to, and in accordance with, clause 12 of the draft Alliance Development Agreement, the Project Owner will pay the Shortlisted Proponents the AD Payment Amount for submitting a Project Proposal and performing the Services under the Alliance Development Agreement.
The AD Payment Amount will be paid as a lump sum at the end of the Alliance Development Phase once the Project Owner is satisfied that the Project Proposal has been submitted in accordance with the Alliance Development Agreement and this RFP and the Proponent has otherwise complied with the requirements of the Alliance Development Agreement and this RFP.