IV. PRICE VARIATIONS

Yes/No

Comments

37. Does the contract include provisions allowing tariffs or usage payments to vary according to the evolution of costs that are independent of contractor's performance?

38. Does the contract include indexation clauses?

39. Does the contract specify the price index to be applied?

40. Does indexation apply to the proportion of tariffs or usage payments that matches the proportion of the private-sector party variable costs in total costs?

41. Does the contract specify the frequency of tariffs or usage payments indexation?

42. Does the contract require and detail market testing or benchmarking procedures?

43. Is the market competitive enough to apply market testing procedures?

44. Does the contract specify the frequency of the market testing or benchmarking procedures?