| No. | Content of criteria | Max points | Note |
| 1 | Competence and experience of the enterprise or cooperative requesting to be the investor (max 30 points) | 30 | |
| 1.1 | Experience as an investor in construction and business of technical infrastructure | 10 | Having evidence and documents proving that he/she has worked as an investor in construction and business of technical infrastructure (Providing relevant documents, including: Investment Certificate, Business Registration Certificate; Decision on investment policy of housing area, other documents related to project performance) or participated in the management and business of technical infrastructure of industrial zones and industrial clusters; Experience in managing or working as an investor in an urban construction project, which is operating effectively, will get max points. The more experience as an investor, management experience or participating in managing more industrial parks, industrial clusters, projects and works, the more priority will be given to selection when enterprises and cooperatives have the same points. |
| 1.2 | Participating in the management and business of technical infrastructure of industrial parks and industrial clusters | 5 | |
| 1.3 | Experience in managing or working as an investor in urban construction projects | 8 | |
| 1.4 | Competence and experience of managers, technicians, environmental managers of enterprises/cooperatives | 7 | Having evidence proving that the operational apparatus has a team of managers and technicians who have experience in managing construction investment projects or managing the exploitation and operation of technical infrastructure of industrial zones and clusters or equivalent technical infrastructure (at least 02 officers) will get max points. |
| 2 | Financial plan for investment in technical infrastructure (max 40 points) | 40 | |
| 2.1 | Plan to mobilize and allocate capital according to the schedule of infrastructure investment in industrial clusters | 10 | Having a feasible plan to mobilize and allocate capital, suitable to the schedule of infrastructure investment (max: 10 points, good: 8 points, average: 5 points) |
| 2.2 | Financial statements and documents proving the source of equity for performing investment projects to build technical infrastructure of industrial clusters | 20 | Combination of 2 criteria: - Having profitable financial statements for the last 2 years (which has been independently audited), will get 08 points, unprofitable financial statements will get 02 points. - Equity: Investor has capital under his/herownership to implement the project not less than 20% of the total investment for projects with a land use scale of less than 20ha; not less than 15% of the total investment for projects with a land use scale of 20ha or more (according to Clause 2, Article 14 of the Government's Decree No. 43/2014/ND-CP dated May 15, 2014 detailing the implementation of the Land Law). Scoring method: + Ensuring as required: 8 points + 1 to 1.5 times greater than required: 10 points + 1.5 times or more than required: 12 points |
| 2.3 | Commitment to financial support of the parent company or commitment to financial support of the financial institution, guarantee on the financial capacity of the investor | 10 | Having proof of financial support from the parent company or commitment of financial support or guarantee from a financial institution to perform the project, specifically: + From 30-50% of total investment: 5 points + From 50-80% of total investment or more: 8 points + From 80% of total investment or more: 10 points |
| 3 | Investment plan to build technical infrastructure (max 15 points) | 15 | |
| 3.1 | Investment plan to build a system of technical infrastructure works for industrial clusters | 4 | Analyzing and selecting investment plans to build a system of technical infrastructure works that are satisfactory, feasible and practical. Determining the current status of the land area and connecting technical infrastructure for the project to come into operation, proposing investment plans for technical infrastructure inside and outside the industrial cluster (max: 4 points, good: 3 points, average: 2 points) |
| 3.2 | Plan for site clearance and resettlement support (if any) | 7 | Report on analyzing and evaluating the feasibility of the plan for site clearance and resettlement support (if any) (max: 7 points, good: 5 points, average: 3 points). Priority points: Investor with land use rights from 30% of the total project area or more will get max points. |
| 3.3 | Project performance schedule and ability to mobilize resources (human, machinery, equipment, etc.) to perform investment projects on technical infrastructure of industrial clusters | 4 | Project performance schedule is consistent with the reality and ability to mobilize resources (human, machinery, equipment, etc.) to perform investment projects on technical infrastructure of industrial clusters (max: 4 points, good: 3 points, average: 2 points) |
| 4 | Plan for management and protection of the environment (max 15 points) | 15 | |
| 4.1 | Plan and schedule for attracting investment, relocating projects, production and business establishments to industrial clusters | 10 | - Investor who has a relocation plan for enterprises outside industrial zones and clusters in the Southern part of the province will get 10 points. - Investors who mobilize to attract manufacturing enterprises in the supporting industry sector will get 8 points. Proof documents: Memorandum of Agreements, Commitments, etc. |
| 4.2 | Plans for environmental management and protection | 3 | Having a plan to reduce the environmental impacts. Analyzing and forecasting waste sources and environmental impacts of industries expected to attract investment in industrial clusters (max: 3 points, good: 2 points, average: 1 point). |
| 4.3 | Plan for management and exploitation of industrial clusters | 2 | Developing a plan for management, operation, maintenance and ensuring regular operation of the system of common technical infrastructure works of the industrial clusters and providing services and utilities in industrial clusters as prescribed will get max points. |