Proposal for the award of two contracts for the supply of electricity

This document concerns the award of two contracts for the supply of electricity. The Finance Committee is invited to agree to the negotiation of contracts with: - EDF (FR) for the provision of electricity for an initial period of three years from 1 July 2006 for a total amount not exceeding 69 420 925 euros (108 453 249 Swiss francs), subject to revision; - EOS (CH) for the back-up provision of electricity for an initial period of three years from 1 July 2006 for a total amount not exceeding 3 600 000 Swiss francs, subject to revision. The contracts will include options for two one-year extensions beyond the initial three-year period. The rate of exchange used is that stipulated in the tender.