Works contract TENDER SECURITY FORM  (To be completed on paper bearing the letterhead of the financial institution)  For the attention of  General Directorate of European Union and Foreign Relations,  Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, Mustafa Kemal Mahallesi Eskişehir Devlet Yolu 9. Km No:278 Çankaya / Ankara / Turkey  referred to below as the ‘Contracting Authority’  Title of contract:  Lot 1 – Construction of Giresun Wastewater Treatment Plant  Identification number: NEAR/ANK/2021/EA-OP/0084  We, the undersigned, [name and address of financial institution], hereby irrevocably declare that we will  guarantee, as primary obligor, and not merely as a surety on behalf of <ten derer’s name and address >,  payment to the Contracting Authority of  EUR 200,000 ;  (two hundred thousand euros), this amount  representing the guarantee referred to in Article 7 of the “A5f- Additional information about the Contract  Notice”. Payment shall be made without objection or legal proceedings of any kind, upon receipt of your first  written claim (sent by registered letter with confirmation of receipt) if the tenderer does not fulfil all  obligations stated in its tender. We shall not delay the payment, nor shall we oppose it for any reason  whatsoever. We shall not under any circumstances benefit from the defences of the security. We shall  inform you in writing as soon as payment has been made.  We note that the guarantee will be released at the latest within 45 days of expiry of the tender validity  period, including any extensions, in accordance with Article 15 of the Instructions to Tenderers [and in  any case at the latest on (one year after the deadline for submitting tenders)].$^{1}$  The law applicable to this guarantee shall be that of <t he country in which the financial institution issuing  the guarantee is established >.  Any dispute arising out of or in connection with this guarantee shall be  referred to the courts of< the country in which the financial institution issuing the guarantee is  established>  The guarantee will enter into force and take effect from the submission deadline of the tender.  Done at ………….., ../../..  Name and first name: …………………………… On behalf of: …………………  Signature: ……………..  1 This mention has to be inserted only where required, for example where the law applicable to the guarantee  stipulates a precise expiry date or where the guarantor can justify that he is unable to provide such a guarantee  without expiry date.  August 2020 d4d_tenderguarantee_en.doc  Page 2 of 3 