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2 <br />“Preliminary Drafts” means those records or papers that are created and used by <br />Drafters in the process of creating the Final Draft. <br /> “Procedure” means this Procedure and Protocols for the Request for Qualifications Phase of the P3 Procurement. <br />“Project” means the Fargo-Moorhead Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management <br />Project. <br /> “Proposer” means any consortium, company, team, or joint venture that submits or intends to submit an SOQ in response to the RFQ. <br /> <br />“P3” means a public-private partnership as outlined by North Dakota Century Code <br />Chapter 48-02.1. “RFQ” or “Request for Qualifications” means the solicitation that is issued by the <br />Metro Flood Diversion Authority to Proposers which will outline Statement of Qualifications <br />requirements. <br /> “Resolution” means the resolution adopted by the Metro Flood Diversion Authority authorizing issuance of the RFQ. <br /> <br />“Short List” means the list of Proposers selected by the Evaluation Team based on <br />evaluation and ranking of SOQs to submit a proposal in response to the Request for Proposals. “SOQ Submission Location” means the location identified in the FRQ where SOQs will <br />be submitted. <br /> “SOQ” or “Statement of Qualifications” means the qualifications package submitted to the Metro Flood Diversion Authority by a Proposer in response to the RFQ. <br /> Section 1.02 TERMS GENERALLY. The definition of terms herein shall apply equally to <br />the singular and plural forms of the terms defined. Whenever the context may require, any pronoun shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine, and neuter forms. The words <br />“include,” “includes,” and “including” shall be deemed to be followed by the phrase “without <br />limitation.” The word “will” shall be construed to have the same meaning and effect as the word <br />“shall.” Unless the context requires otherwise (a) any definition of or reference to any agreement, <br />instrument, or other document herein shall be construed as referring to such agreement, instrument, or other document as from time to time amended, supplemented, or otherwise <br />modified (subject to any restrictions on such amendments, supplements, or modifications set <br />forth herein), (b) any reference herein to any person shall be construed to include any person’s <br />permitted successors and assigns, (c) the words “herein,” “hereof,” and “hereunder,” and words of similar import, shall be construed to refer to this Procedure in its entirety and not to any particular provision hereof, and (d) all references herein to articles, sections, exhibits, and <br />schedules shall be construed to refer to articles and sections of, and exhibits and schedules to, <br />this Procedure. <br /> DRAFT