Klaipedos Nafta AB - Notification on material event

Regarding suspension of the procedure of conclusion of the contract for procurement of engineering, procurement and construction works for natural gas pipeline system (EPC)

On 22 January 2013 AB Klaipėdos Nafta (hereinafter, the Company) received a
letter from the Public Procurement Office regarding presentation of the
documents of international procurement “Procurement of engineering, procurement
and construction  works for natural gas pipeline system (EPC)” performed under
the negotiated procedure (hereinafter, the Procurement) for evaluation, by
which, inter alia, the Company was obligated to suspend the procedure of
conclusion of the contract for Procurement until the Public Procurement Office
gives an evaluation of the documents and decisions presented by the Company
(contracting authority). 

The Company will present the documents and decisions in connection with the
Procurement to the Public Procurement Office as fast as possible. In case the
Public Procurement Office evaluates them in the urgent manner, then, in the
opinion of the Company, temporary suspension of the procedure of conclusion of
the contract for Procurement should not have an impact on the timely
implementation of the liquefied natural gas terminal project. 


         Finance Director Mantas Bartuška, 8 46 391 763