Tender for work of erection of bay equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, earthing etc at 66kv Varahi sub-station under Deodar Division of Palanpur circle

Name of work: Tender for work of erection of bay equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, earthing etc at

66kv Varahi sub-station under Deodar Division of Palanpur circle

To create environment where Business confidence is built though best business practices and is fostered in an

atmosphere of trust and respect between providers of goods and services and their users for the ultimate

benefit of society a the nation.

GETCO COMMITEMNT PARTY’S COMMITEMENT

 To maintain the highest ethical  Not to bring pressure

standards in business and recommendations outside GETCO to

professional influence its decision.

 Ensure maximum transparency to the  Not to use intimidation, threat,

satisfaction of stakeholders. inducement or pressure of any kind on

GETCO or any of its employees under

any circumstances.

 To ensure to fulfill the terms of  To be prompt and reasonable in

agreement / contract and to consider fulfilling the contract, agreement, legal

objectively the viewpoint of parties. obligations.

 To ensure regular and timely release  To provide goods and / or services

of 9payment on due dates for work timely as per agreed quality and

done. specifications at minimum cost of

 To ensure that no improper demand is  To abide by the general discipline to

made by employees or by anyone on be maintained in our dealings.

 To give maximum possible assistance  To be true and honest in furnishing

to all the Vendors / Suppliers / Service information including payment to

provider and other to enable them to agents / sub-agent.

complete the contract in time.

 To provide all information to suppliers /  Not to divulge any information,

contractors relating to contract / Job business details available during the

which facilitate him to complete the course of business relationship to

contract / job successfully in time others without the written consent of

 To ensure minimum hurdles to  Not to enter into carter / syndicate /

Vendors / suppliers / contractors in understanding whether formal / non

complete of agreement / contract / formal so as to influence the price.

Seal & Signature Seal & Signature

(GETCO Authorized Signatory) (Party’s Authorized Person)

Seal and signature of bidder

Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd

Circle Office, Nr. Circuit House, Palanpur –

Email: [email protected]

TENDER NOTICE No: PTC/ET/121/2026

Superintending Engineer, Palanpur invites “On line Tenders” (e-tendering) for the Tender for work of

erection of bay equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, earthing etc at 66kv Varahi sub-station under

Deodar Division of Palanpur circle From registered Contractors. Bidders should fulfil the all the

qualification criteria. Otherwise their bids will not be considered & price bid will not be opened. All the

bidders should have valid e-tender vender registration. Tender Papers & Specifications may be

down loaded from Web site https://tender.nprocure.com (For view, down load and on line

submission) and GUVNL / GETCO web sites www.tender.guvnl.com (For view & download only).

Tender fee may be paid along with submission of tender by NEFT/RTGS/ONLINE/Online only.

“NO COURIER SERVICE OR HAND DELIVERY” will be allowed.

Estimated Time Tender E.M.D.

Sr. Name of Work Cost Rs. With Limit Fee Rs. Rs.

Tender for work of erection of 7,57,237.86 01 Rs.500+GST Rs

bay equipment, CR Panel, Month 18% 90=

PTC/C Control wiring, earthing etc at Rs

M1/N- 66kv Varahi sub-station under

58/2026 Deodar Division of Palanpur

On line (E-tendering) tender/ offer submission

1 last date up to 16.00 hours only (This is Dt. As per N Code

Date of opening of on – line b i d opening Dt. As per N Code

2 at 16.01 Hours.(If Possible)

3 Tentative Date of on – line opening of Price bid Shall be intimated separately.

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1. Bidder has to upload scanned copies of original (Notarized / self-attested copies of original – as specified

in tender document) documents with bid and no physical documents to be submitted by bidder except

Tender fee, EMD.

2. Bidders have to submit Technical bid as well as Price bid in electric format only on above mentioned

website till the date and time shown above. It is required that only online submission of tender fees, EMD

(NEFT/RTGS/ONLINE/Online transaction Slip) dully signed integrity pact to be done. However, of

anywhere in tender documents submission of other than this document physical submission

mentioned to be overlooked.

3. If the EMD amount is should be paid either by Payment of EMD by RTGS/NEFT/on line shall be

encouraged. Payment through RTGS/NEFT/online bidder has to mail following details to

[email protected], [email protected] &

[email protected]. The transection slip of payment made by RTGS/NEFT/Online is to

be uploaded in Nprocure with tender documents.

Sr No Required Details

1 Name & Address of the bidder

2 Bidder GST No

3 Tender No with due date

4 Mode of Transfer

5 Ref. ID with Bank Details

7 Payment against (Tender Fee/ EMD)

Bidder has to provide all above details by email on the same date of payment so that

receipt can be generated.

4. GETCO beneficiary Bank Details as under

1 Name of Account Holder Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd.

2 Account No. ‘01740200000624

3 Name of Bank Bank of Baroda

4 Branch Code PALANP

Transmission Circle, 66kv S/S

5 Address of Bank Campus, Abu Highway,

6 IFSC Code BARB0PALANP (“ Fifth Digit is Zero”)

7 PAN No AABCG4029R

8 TAN No AHMG02636E

9 GST No 24AHMG02636E1DV

Submission and Evaluation of Documents / Clarification

5.1 The Bidder shall submit/upload all the documents, certificates, declarations, statements and other

information required under the Tender Document along with its original online bid within the stipulated date and

time for submission of bids. The Bidder shall be solely responsible for ensuring completeness, correctness,

legibility and validity of all such documents.

5.2 The Technical/Qualification Requirement (QR) evaluation of the bid shall be carried out only on the basis of

the Data / Details / Documents submitted/uploaded by the Bidder as part of its original online offer on or before

the stipulated last date and time for submission of the bid.

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5.3 After the stipulated last date and time for submission of bids, no new, additional, substitute or replacement

document shall be accepted or considered for establishing or improving the eligibility, Qualification Requirement

(QR), technical qualification or experience of the Bidder.

5.4 In case any document, certificate, work order, completion certificate, experience certificate, registration

certificate or other document required for establishing the eligibility/QR of the Bidder has not been

submitted/uploaded with the original online bid, the same shall not be subsequently submitted or considered for

establishing or improving the eligibility/QR of the Bidder.

5.5 The Owner/Tendering Authority may, wherever considered necessary, seek clarification only in respect of

the Data / Details / Documents already submitted/uploaded by the Bidder with its original online offer, provided

that such clarification does not result in any change, addition, substitution or improvement in the substance of

the original bid or in the eligibility/QR of the Bidder.

5.6 No clarification shall be sought or accepted for introducing a new experience, new work order, new

completion certificate or any other new document which was required to be submitted with the original online bid

but was not submitted/uploaded within the stipulated bid submission period.

5.7 No post-bid clarification or document submitted voluntarily by the Bidder shall be considered for evaluation.

Any clarification, if required by the Owner/Tendering Authority, shall be sought in writing and shall be limited to

the original online submission.

5.8 In case the required Data / Details / Documents are not available in the original online offer, the bid shall be

evaluated on the basis of the documents actually submitted/uploaded with the original online bid and dealt with

in accordance with the Tender conditions.

5.9 In case any document uploaded/submitted by the Bidder along with the original online bid is found to be

unreadable, illegible, corrupted, damaged or otherwise not accessible/openable, the Owner/Tendering Authority

may seek clarification/re-submission only for such document(s) which are specifically required as per the duly

filled online Annexures submitted by the Bidder, and only to the extent permissible under the Tender Conditions.

If the Bidder has not duly filled the relevant online Annexure(s), or has merely mentioned “As per attached

documents” or any similar general remark in place of providing the required details in the prescribed

Annexure(s), then no further communication, clarification or opportunity for submission/re-submission

of such document(s) shall be entertained, and the bid shall be evaluated on the basis of the documents/data

available in the original online offer.

The responsibility for ensuring that all uploaded documents are complete, properly filled, legible, accessible,

valid and correctly linked/referenced through the prescribed Annexures shall rest solely with the Bidder.

6. It shall be sole responsibility of the bidder that the uploaded scanned documents (in PDF from) remain

legible and should not be password protected.

7. All the relevant scanned documents as per requirement of the tender are to be upload through online only

on n procure portal including Tender fee, EMD and attested Integrity Pact. (All tender documents including

Price bid are not to be submitted with the physical documents including Tender fee, EMD and Integrity

8. Evaluation of Online Offer

“Tender shall be evaluated on the basis of the Data / Details / Documents forming part of the original online

offer submitted/uploaded by the Bidder on or before the stipulated last date and time for submission of the

No new, additional, substitute or replacement document submitted after the stipulated last date and time for

submission of the bid shall be considered for establishing or improving the eligibility, Qualification

Requirement (QR), technical qualification or experience of the Bidder.

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Clarification, if any, shall be governed strictly by Clause No. 5 of the Tender Document and shall not result

in any change or improvement in the substance of the original bid.”

9. It is mandatory for all the bidders to upload their tender documents by on line (E-tendering) in scheduled

10. Online Annexures and Supporting Documents

Bidders shall fill all online Annexures, wherever required, and shall upload all supporting authentic

documents as specified in the Tender Document.

The Bidder shall ensure that all documents required for establishing eligibility, Qualification Requirement

(QR), technical qualification and experience are duly uploaded/submitted along with the original online bid

within the stipulated date and time for submission of the bid.

The responsibility for submission/uploading of complete and valid documents required under the Tender

Document shall rest solely with the Bidder.

In case any required Data / Details / Documents are not submitted/uploaded with the original online bid, the

same shall not subsequently be accepted or considered for establishing or improving the eligibility/QR,

except for clarification strictly within the scope permitted under Clause No.

The Owner reserves the right to evaluate the bid on the basis of the Data / Details / Documents available in

the original online offer and in accordance with the provisions of the Tender Document.”

11. Bidders are requested to remain in touch with the web-site for any amendment / corrigendum or

extension of due date etc

12. The Earnest Money Deposit and tender fee will be accepted by NEFT/RTGS/Online on any

Nationalized Bank only

13. The GETCO reserves the right to award the work to one or more bidders, considering their technical and

financial capacity OR to reject any or all tenders or accept any tender without assigning any reason thereof.

Any technical questions, information and clarifications that may be required pertaining to this enquiry

should be referred to:

The S up eri n ten d i n g Engineer (TR),

Gujarat E n erg y Trans mission Co rp o ra ti o n

Limited, Circle Office, Aroma Circle,

Palanpur, - 385

GETCO reserves the right to reject any OR all tenders without assigning any reasons thereof.

Yours faithfully,

Superintending Engineer (TR) GETCO,

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Performance Certificate / Certificate of Satisfactory Completion

The Performance Certificate / Certificate of Satisfactory Completion submitted against the qualifying work

experience shall be issued by the competent authority of the organization for which the work was

executed, as under:

1. For works executed for GETCO: The Performance Certificate / Certificate of Satisfactory Completion

shall be issued and signed by the Chief Engineer of the concerned/related department of GETCO

under whose jurisdiction the work was executed.

2. For works executed for other Government Departments / Government Organizations / PSUs /

Boards / Corporations / Local Authorities or other organizations: The Performance Certificate /

Certificate of Satisfactory Completion shall be issued and signed by the Order Placing Authority of

the concerned organization, or by an officer duly authorized by the Order Placing Authority to issue

such certificate.

3. The certificate shall clearly indicate, at minimum, the name of the work, Work Order/Contract No.

and date, name of the contractor, scope/nature of work, contract value, actual executed value,

date of commencement, date of completion and performance/completion status of the work.

4. Certificates issued by any other officer/authority not meeting the above requirements shall not be

considered for establishing the requisite qualifying experience, unless specifically accepted under

the provisions of the tender. For Civil Works, the certificate shall also indicate the amount of

penalty / Liquidated Damages (LD), if any, levied/recovered for extension of time/delay in

completion of the work. Further, the certificate shall indicate the actual quantum of major works

executed, such as Concrete/RCC, Reinforcement, Pile Diameter, number of piles, total pile

length/depth and other major/specialized items relevant to the qualifying criteria prescribed in

5. The Tender inviting authority reserves the right to verify the authenticity of the Performance

Certificate / Certificate of Satisfactory Completion and the particulars stated therein from the

concerned client organization.

6. Also if required, work placing authority may ask the supply documents from the bidder like work order,

work completion certificate etc.

All the documents to be submitted in soft copy shall be self-attested/notarized.

Signature of Contractor Superintending Engineer,

GETCO, Circle Office,

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INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS

A. INTRODUCTION

1.0 General Particulars

1.1 The Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd., Baroda hereinafter called

‘GETCO’/ ‘OWNER’ intends to receive bids for Tender for work of erection of bay

equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, earthing etc at 66kv Varahi sub-station under

Deodar Division of Palanpur circle. as detailed in the accompanying specifications in

accordance with Terms and Conditions herein. The bids shall be prepared and furnished as

per these Instructions.

2.0 Qualification Requirements of Bidders

Qualification Requirement

[A] Registration:

The Bidder shall be strictly a GETCO registered contactor of any Class

[B] Technical requirements:

Experience: The bidder should have valid electrical license and approved vendor of

GETCO/STU/CTU registered under GST act and should have CPF/PF registration

certificate. Experience document of similar nature of work to be submitted.

[C] Financial Criteria

The bidder shall submit the Latest bank solvency of the amount which is 20% of the total

estimated cost of the tender.

1 Following document required mandatory.

A. The bidder shall submit the bank solvency of the amount which is 20% of the total

estimated cost of the tender. He has adequate financial capability and stability to meet the

financial obligations arising out of the scope of works.

B. Income Tax will be deducted as per Rules from the Bill.

C. Payment of Tender Fee & EMD.

D. In addition, the Qualifying Requirements if any, in the ‘Special Conditions of Contracts ‘shall

also be applicable.

E. Provident Fund Code: Separate provident fund code number towards firm registered with

Regional P. F. Commissioner.

F. GST Registration: The Bidder shall be registered under the “GOODS AND SERVICE TAX –

ACT”. The certified photo copy of such registration under GST Act shall have to be submitted

along with the bid by the bidder.

G. I.T. PAN CARD: The bidder should submit the attested photo copy of PAN Card of their firm.

H. Electrical contractor’s license: The bidders should submit the attested copy of GOG

Electrical Contractor licenses of firm with latest validation.

I. Registration of Workers Welfare Cess.

J. Profit & Loss Account Statement: The Bidder should submit certified Xerox of audited copy

of the Balance sheet with profit and loss account of last three Years. Last Three Years

Audited Balance sheet / Income Tax Returns of last 3-Years.

K. Nature of Firm: Attested copy of Partnership Deed, Power of Attorney, if any, for signing the

bid documents in case of partnership firm & self-affidavit for proprietorship firm. All such

documents shall have to be NOTARISED.

L. Labor License: Bidder has available labor licensee for his firm as per Govt. rules. Registration

of Workers Welfare Cess.

M. List of Tools & Tackles: Bidders mentioned available tools with requirement of work.

The bidders must be attach submitted all above documents scanned copy on n-procure and

certified/self-verified copy of all documents in Technical bid online only.

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2.1 The above-cited requirements are only indicative. The owner reserves the right to requisition any

other relevant information and also reserves the right to reject the Bid proposal of any Bidder, if in

the Owner’s opinion the Qualification data is incomplete and Bidder is not qualified to perform the

Contract satisfactorily.

3.0 Bidding Costs

All costs/expenses in the preparation and submission of the Bid (including any post Bid

discussions/presentations) shall be fully borne by the Bidder. Owner will not be responsible/ liable

for these costs irrespective of the course and conclusion of this Bidding.

B. BID DOCUMENTS

4.0 Details of Documents

4.1 The following Bid documents apart from Invitation to Bid detail the material and equipment

specifications/characteristics, the bidding procedures and the terms & conditions of contract:

a. Instructions to Bidders (ITB-Part I)

b. General Conditions of Contract (GCC-Part I)

c. Erection Conditions of Contract (ECC-Part I)

d. Special Conditions of Contract (SCC-Part I)

e. Technical Specifications (TSP-Part IIA)

f. Technical Data Sheets (TDS-Part IIB)

5.0 Knowing the Bid Documents

5.1 Every intending Bidder is to examine and understand all instructions, forms, terms, conditions and

specifications in the Bid Documents and fully know himself all the conditions and contents therein,

which may in any manner, affect the scope & content of work and the costs thereof. Submission of

a Bid not substantially responsive to the Bid Document in all respects and/or failure to furnish all

information required by the Bid Document may entail rejection of the Bid at the Bidder’s risk.

6.0 Clarifications on Bid Documents

6.1 In case an intending Bidder finds any discrepancy or omission in the documents and specifications

or is in doubt as to the true meaning of any part, he shall make a request, in writing not later than

the date of pre Bid discussion, to the owner in triplicate. The owner will issue explanations,

interpretations and clarifications as deemed fit in writing as a response to this request. On receipt

of such interpretations/clarifications, the Bidder may submit his Bid within the date and time

stipulated in the Bid invitation. All such explanations, interpretations and clarifications from the

Owner shall be deemed as part of Bid Documents and shall invariably accompany the Bidder’s

6.2 Any verbal/telephonic clarifications and information given by the Owner or his employee (s) or his

representative(s) will not in any way be binding on the Owner.

7.0 Amendment of bidding document:

7.1 At any time prior to the deadline for submission of Bids the Owner may, for any reason, whether at

his own initiative or in response to a clarification requested by the intending Bidder, modify the

Bidding Document with amendment(s).

7.2 The amendment will be notified in writing or Fax /web site to all intending Bidders who have

received the Bidding Document at the address contained in the letter of request for issue of

Bidding document from the Bidders. Owner will bear no responsibility or liability arising out of non-

receipt of the same in time or otherwise.

7.3 In order to afford prospective bidders reasonable time in which to take the amendment into

account in preparing their bids, the Owner may, at his discretion, extend the deadline for the

submission of bids.

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7.4 Such amendments, clarifications etc. shall be binding on bidders and will be given due

consideration by the Bidders while they submit their bids and shall invariably enclose such

documents as a part of the bid.

C. PREPARATION OF BIDS

8.0 Language Of Bid:

8.1 The Bid prepared by the Bidder and all correspondence and documents relating to the Bid,

exchanged by the Bidder and the Owner, shall be written in the English language, provided that

any printed literature furnished by the Bidder may be written in another language so long as

accompanied by an English translation of its pertinent passages. Failure to comply with this may

disqualify a bid. For purposes of interpretation of the bid, the English translation shall govern.

Bidders have to make the Bid in the formats furnished with this Document. Verbatim without

adding any printed/typewritten text of their own.

9.0 Local Conditions:

9.1 It will be imperative on each Bidder to fully inform himself of all local conditions and factors, which

may have any effect on the execution of the Contract covered under these documents and

specifications. The Owner shall not entertain any request for clarifications from the bidders,

regarding such local conditions.

9.2 It must be understood and agreed that such factors have properly been investigated and

considered while submitting the proposals. No claim for financial adjustment to the Contract

awarded under these specifications and documents will be entertained by the owner. Neither any

change in the time schedule of the Contract nor any financial adjustments arising thereof shall be

permitted by the Owner, which are based on the lack of such clear information or its effect on the

cost of the works to the Bidder.

10.0 Documents comprising the Bid:

etc. furnished in the Bidding Documents, indicating, for the services to be rendered, a brief

description of services, quantity and price.

10.2 The Bidder shall also submit documentary evidence to establish that the Bidder meets the

Qualification Requirements as detailed in Clause 2.0 above and Special Conditions of Contract

(including Clause 11 of I TB).

10.3 All Tender Documents/ formats are to be returned completed and filled in all respects and signed

by the Company Authorized Signatory wherever specified.

10.4 The Bid Guarantee shall be furnished in a separate cover in accordance with clause specific ITB.

11.0 Scope of the proposal

11.1 The Scope of the proposal shall be on the basis of a single Bidder’s responsibility, completely

covering all the equipment erection and other installation services specified under the

accompanying Technical Specifications. It will include among others as specified therein the

The work includes work of painting of H-frame structure painting of various lines.

11.2 As specified in the Special Conditions of Contract, no deviation whatsoever to certain conditions of

the bidding documents permitted by the Owner and therefore, the Bidders are advised that while

making Bid Proposals and quoting prices these conditions may appropriately be taken into

consideration. Bidders are required to furnish a certificate in this regard as per the format provided

in Special Conditions of Contract in a separate sealed envelope containing Bid security, which

shall accompany the Technical Bid. Any Bid not accompanied by such certificate shall be rejected

by the Owner and shall not be opened.

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11.3 Bids not covering the above cited entire scope of works may be treated as incomplete and hence

11.4 The Bidder shall complete all the schedules & annexure in the Bid Proposal Sheets, Technical

Data Sheets and specified elsewhere. The Qualifying Data should be filled in the required

schedule of Bid Proposal Sheets.

12.0 Bid Price:

12.1 The Bidder shall indicate percentage above/below of total bid price indicated in the appropriate

should be in % Above/ Below on Estimated Cost. However, detail bifurcation of Taxes

applicable should be mentioned separately with Price bid.

12.2 The Bidder shall specifically note that the Tenders are invited on percentage rate

12.3 If the Supplier/Contractor has opted for the Composition scheme of GST, clearly specified with

valid Declaration & Certificate from Department. In the event of withdrawal/cessation of the

Supplier from Composition scheme during the tenure of the contract, the rate (i.e. price) mentioned

in the price bid shall be final and any additional GST will have to be borne by the tenderer himself.

In no case additional amount towards GST or otherwise will be paid / reimbursed to

supplier/contractor. Further Statutory Variation clause will not be applicable in case of Supplier /

Contractor has opted for Composition Scheme under GST.

Also, please mention separate applicable HSN / SAC Code and rate of GST and Cess as

applicable for each item of Goods/Service. If not specifically mentioned, then COMPANY will have

the option to take the prices as exclusive of taxes and duties at maximum higher slab rates for the

evaluation of the tenders.

The offered prices to be indicated in online mode of tender in the format given (i.e. Schedule- B).

The price bid submitted in physical mode shall not be considered.

13.0 Price Basis:

13.1 The Price shall be quoted on firm basis.

13.2 The Price quoted by the bidder shall remain fixed during the bidder's performance of the contract

and shall not be subject to variation on any account saving for change in quantity. A bid submitted

with an adjustable price quotation shall be treated as non-responsive and rejected.

14.0 Taxes and Duties:

14.1 As regards the income Tax will be levied as per prevailing rate on payment to contractors. Any

other tax except specifically mentioned in tender will not be borne by GETCO. The bidder shall be

liable and rresponsible for payment of such taxes as attracted under the provisions of the law

14.4 As regards the income Tax, surcharge on income tax and any other corporate tax, including GST

at prevailing rate the owner shall not bear any tax liability whatsoever. The bidder shall be liable

and responsible for payment of such taxes as attracted under the provisions of the law.

14.5 Notwithstanding the tax liabilities as per the sub-clause14.1 to14.4 above the owner shall have the

right to make deduction at source from the amounts payable to the contractor in respect of Income

Tax (on the cost of items of supply included in the works contract) as may be mandatory in terms

of the law. The owner shall not bear any liability in this regard but shall issue necessary certificate

in respect of such deduction made.

14.6 In case any tax or duty is newly introduced by the Government applicable for this contract with

effect from the next day of the date submission of the bid and if the contractor is required to pay

additional tax or duty, then the owner shall reimburse the contractor the additional tax or duty so

paid by the contractor against submission by the contractor of documentary evidence to the

satisfaction of the owner. This provision will not be applicable to transaction between the

contractor and his sub-contractors. Besides the said statutory variation, no other statutory variation

shall be payable by the owner.

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14.7 The owner’s liability for all taxes and duties under the contract shall be limited to those indicated by

the Bidder in the Bid Proposal Sheets, subject to the statutory variations and variations as per

Clause No. 14.7 supra.

If the cost to the Contractor during the performance of the ‘Contract’ shall be increased or reduced

by reasons of the making, passing or promulgation of any law after the date of submission of bid or

by any order, regulation or bye-law having the force of law the amount of such increase or

reduction shall be added to or deducted from the “Contract Price” as the case may be for direct

transactions between contactor & owner, and not for bought out items. It is the Bidders

responsibility to furnish details of taxes, duties, levies etc. applicable as on the date of submission

14.8 No claim for any increase towards the statutory variation regarding enhancement of existing tax or

duty or introduction of a new tax or duty applicable shall be entertained by the Owner during the

extended period of contract, if any, provided the extension of the contract is required by causes

attributable to the contractor.

14.9 The provision of statutory variation regarding enhancement of existing tax or duty or introduction of

a new tax or duty will be applicable only to the direct transaction between the contractor and the

14.10 In addition, the conditions detailed under Special Conditions of Contract shall apply.

14.11 The contractor shall pay 1% welfare cess to the respective Govt. Department if applicable & the

same will be reimbursed on production of proof of payment before release of payment of final bill,

the contractor has to submit documentary evidence of payment of welfare cess of previous RA bill as

well as of the final bill.

14.12 The validity of tender is 180 days from the date of opening of technical bid.

14.13 Welfare cess

1) As per the Welfare cess Act, the welfare cess @ 1% is applicable on supply and erection

items for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of substation, transmission lines,

EPC/Turnkey projects and civil works.

2) Contractor shall get registered under welfare cess Act before commencement of work. Office

of the factory inspector is authorized at present as a registering authority.

3) GETCO shall pay the welfare cess by way of reimbursing to contractors on production of

documentary evidence of payment.

4) The contacts for which supply or part supply of material are in the scope of GETCO, then

contractors shall deposit welfare cess on estimated cost of supplied items to GETCO

contractor on progressive basis of utilization. As this part of welfare cess is on GETCO

account, the same shall be reimbursed to the contractor on receipt of request letter along with

documentary evidence of payment. For calculation of welfare cess on supply part, valuation

as per MR shall be taken and informed to the contractor for payment. This will be over and

above the A/T value.

The modality of payment/ reimbursement of welfare cess will be as under.

• On receipt of A/T, the contractor / bidder will get them registered under Welfare Cess Act and submit

the documentary evidence to the concern office.

• Before release of payment of first R.A.Bill, the contractor has to submit the documentary evidence of

registration. Only thereafter, the bill will be processed for payment.

• Before release of payment of subsequent R.A. Bills, the contractor has to submit the

documentary evidence of payment of welfare cess of previous R.A.Bill.

• Before release of payment of final bill, the contractor has to submit documentary evidence of payment

of welfare cess of previous R.A.Bill as well as of this final bill.

• If the R.A.Bill happens to be first and final bill, then before release of payment, contractor has to

submit documentary evidence of registration under Welfare Cess Act and evidence of payment of

• The welfare cess shall be reimbursed to the contractor on submission of copy of documentary

evidence of payment by observing due formalities

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15.0 Time Schedule:

15.1 The basic consideration and the essence of the contract shall be strict adherence to the time

schedule for performing the specified works.

15.2 The Owner’s requirements of completion schedule for the Works are mentioned in the

accompanying Special Conditions of Contract.

15.3 The completion schedule as stated in the special conditions of contract shall be one of the major

factors in consideration of the bids.

16.0 Contract Quality assurance:

16.1 The Bidder shall include in his proposal the Quality Assurance Programme containing the overall

quality management and procedures which he proposes to follow in the performance of the Works

during various phases as detailed in relevant clause of the General Technical Conditions.

16.2 At the time of Award of Contract, the detailed Quality Assurance Programme to be followed for the

execution of the Contract will be mutually discussed and agreed and such agreed Programme

shall form a part of the Contract.

16.3 The Bidder shall clearly specify the list of sub-vendors from whom the bought out items are being

supplied wherever specifically indicated in the tender document shall supply only from those

vendors. Such details shall be accompanied by their list of previous supplies made performance

reports etc. However, in case of orders are placed, specific approval shall be obtained from the

owner for the vendor-supplied materials.

17.0 STORAGE-CUM-ERECTION INSURANCE:- The contractor shall take suitable storage-cum-

erection insurance cover at his cost to the extent of 100% cost of cost of sub-station / line

materials, which are required to complete the sub-station / line. Bidder shall have to take the

comprehensive Marine Cum Erection (MCE) insurance policy against any loss, damage, theft,

pilferage, fire etc. for the complete period of storage, erection and commissioning up to the time of

taking over of the sub-station / line by GETCO. However, if the work is not completed within

stipulated time limit as mentioned into work order, the MCE shall be extended by the contractor up

to the work completion and taking over of line or SS by GETCO. Moreover, the change for

extension of insurance shall be borne by contractor if the delay is attributed to the contractor. The

charge for extension of insurance shall be reimbursed by GETCO to the contractor on production

of proof for extension of MCE if the delay is attributed on the part of GETCO.

The contractor shall deal directly and pursue the claim with the insurance company and shall be

responsible in regard to maintenance of all insurance coverage as well as for settlement of claim.

The proof of insurance policy taken by the contractor shall be furnished / submitted to engineer-in-

charge of GETCO.

No material shall be issued to bidder/erection agency in absence of such insurance policy. The risk

shall be covered for lifting of materials from store to final handing over to GETCO. Further, in

absence of the above insurance policy, R.A. bill payment will be withheld.

18.0 Erection Tools and Tackles:

The Bidder under a separate schedule, in his proposal shall include a list of all-special equipment

tools & tackles etc. which he proposes to bring to site for the purpose of erection, handling, testing

and commissioning including performance and guarantee tests of the equipment. If any such

equipment is listed anywhere else in the proposal and not specially mentioned in the above

schedule, it shall be deemed to have been included in the Bidder’s proposed scope of supply.

19.0 Brand Names:

19.1 The specific reference in these specifications and documents to any material/equipment by brand

name makes or catalogue number shall be construed as establishing standards of quality and

performance and not as limiting competition. However, Bidders may offer other similar

material/equipment provided they meet the specified standard, design and performance

requirements. The Bidder shall furnish adequate technical information about such alternative

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material equipment to enable the Owner to determine its acceptability. The Owner shall be the sole

judge on the acceptability or otherwise of such alternatively material/equipment.

19.2 The bidder shall note that standards for workmanship material and equipment, and reference to

brand name of catalogue numbers designed by the Owner in its Technical Specifications are

intended to be descriptive only and not restrictive. The Bidder may substitute alternative standards,

brand name and/or catalogue numbers in its bid, provided that it demonstrates to the Owner’s

satisfaction that the substitutions are substantially equivalent or superior to those designed in the

Technical Specification.

20.0 Bid Security/EMD:

The bidder shall furnish, as a part of its bid EMD, bid security for an amount of one percent

of estimated cost to be paid as under:

a) All the Bidders will be required to pay Tender Fees with applicable GST and EMD as

mentioned in the Tender document either in Cash (up to Rs. 10,000/- only) at the office

address specified in the tender document or by RTGS/ NET/online

20.1 Bid Validity: The offer should be valid for a minimum period of 180 days from the date of opening

of Technical bid.

20.2 The bid security is required to protect the owner against the risk of Bidder’s conduct, which would

warrant the guarantee forfeiture, pursuant to relevant paras elsewhere The bid guarantee shall be

made payable to the Owner without any condition whatsoever.

20.3 The Owner as non-responsive will reject any bid not secured in accordance with Para 20.1 above.

No exemptions are made in the furnishing of the security.

20.4 Unsuccessful Bidder’s bid security/EMD will be returned/refunded on finalization of tender or three

months from the date of submission of tender whichever is later.

20.5 The successful bidders, Bid Security will be discharged upon, furnishing the contract performance

20.6 The bid guarantee may be forfeited.

b) If a Bidder withdraws its bid during the period of bid validity specified by the bidder on the

c) If a bidder refuses to accept the contract or fails to commence the works ( including

supplies within thirty days of letter of award of contract )

20.7 On forfeiture of EMD, SD or guarantee under the terms and conditions of this tender, applicable

GST will also be recovered from the bidder / contractor and GETCO reserves all rights of such

recovery of such forfeited amount along with GST

21 Format of Bid:

21.1 The Bidder shall prepare one copy of the technical bid with all the documents. No

Hard/Physical copy of Price/Commercial bid required in physical submission. Technical as

well as Price bid must be considering from N-Code/Online only

21.2 The original and all copies of the bid shall be typed or written in indelible ink and shall be

signed by the Bidder o r a person o r persons d u l y au t h o riz ed b y the Bidder t o sign the

Contract. The letter of authorization shall be indicated by written power-of-attorney

accompanying the bid. All pages of the bid, except for un-amended printed literature, shall be

initiated by the person or persons signing the bid.

21.3 The bid shall contain no interlineations, erasures or overwriting except as necessary to

correct errors made by the Bidder, in which case such corrections shall be initiated by the

person or persons signing the bid.

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No Hard/Physical copy of Technical/Price/Commercial bid required in physical submission.

Technical Bid as well as Price bid must be consider from N-Code/Online only

22. Signature Of Bids:

22.1 The bid must contain the name, residence and place of business of the person or persons making

the bid and must be signed and sealed by the Bidder with his usual signature. The names of all

persons signing should also be typed or printed below the signature.

22.2 Bid by a partnership must be furnished with full names of all partners and be signed with the

partnership name; followed by the signature(s) and designation(s) or the authorized partner(s) or

other authorized representative(s).

22.3 Bids by Corporation/Company must be signed with the legal name of the Corporation/Company by

the President/Managing Director or by the Secretary or other person or persons authorized to bid

on behalf of such Corporation/Company in the matter.

22.4 A bid by a person who affixes to his signature the word ‘President’, ‘Managing Director’,

‘Secretary’, ‘Agent’ or other designation without disclosing his Principal will be rejected.

22.5 If it is found that two or more persons who are connected with one another either financially or as a

principal and agent have bid under different names without disclosing their connection then such

bids will be liable for rejection. Satisfactory evidence of authority of the person signing on behalf of

the Bidder shall be furnished with the bid.

22.6 The Bidder’s name stated on the proposal shall be the exact legal name of the firm.

22.7 Bids not conforming to the above requirements of signing may be disqualified and EMD forfeited.

24.0 Deadline for submission of bids :

24.1 The Bidders have the option of sending the bid by registered post or by speed post. Bids submitted

by telex/telegram will not be accepted. No request from any Bidder to the Owner to collect the

proposals from airlines, cargo agent etc. shall be entertained by the Owner.

24.2 Bids must be received by the Owner at the address specified under Para 23.3, not later than the

time & date mentioned in the Invitation to Bid.

24.3 The Owner may, at its discretion, extend this deadline for the submission of bids by amending the

Bidding Document in which case all rights and obligations on the Owner and Bidders previously

subject to the deadline will thereafter be subject to the deadline as extended.

25.1 Any bid received by the Owner after the time and date fixed or extended for submission of bids

prescribed by the Owner, will be rejected and not considered for evaluation.

26.0 Modification and withdrawal of bids :

26.1 The Bidder may modify or withdraw its bid after the bid’s submission provided that written notice of

the modification or withdrawal is received by the Owner prior to the deadline prescribed for

submission of bids.

26.2 The Bidder’s modification or withdrawal notice shall be prepared, sealed, marked and dispatched

in accordance with the provisions of clause 23.0. The envelope should clearly indicate whether the

modification is for the Technical bid or the Price bid. No bid modifications notice by

Telex/Grams/Fax shall be entertained by the Owner.

26.3 No bid shall be modified in any manner, whatsoever subsequent to the deadline for submission of

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26.4 No bid may be withdrawn in the interval between the deadline for submission of bids and the

expiration of the period of bid validity specified by the Bidder on the Bid Form.

Withdrawal/modification of a bid during this interval may result in the Bidder’s forfeiture of its bid

27.0 Information required with the proposal:

27.1 The bids must clearly indicate the name of the manufacturer, the type and/or model of each

principal item of equipment proposed to be furnished and erected. The bid should also contain

drawings and descriptive materials indicating general dimensions, materials from which the parts

are manufactured, principles of operation, the extent of pre-assembly involved, major construction

equipment proposed to be deployed, method of erection and the proposed erection organizational

27.2 The above information shall be provided by the Bidder in the form of separate sheets, drawings,

catalogues, etc. in five copies.

27.3 Any bid not containing sufficient descriptive material to describe accurately the equipment

proposed may be treated as incomplete and hence rejected. Such descriptive materials and

drawings submitted by the Bidder will be retained by the Owner. Any major departure from these

drawings and descriptive material submitted will not be permitted during the execution of the

Contract without specific written permission of the Owner.

27.4 Oral statements made by the Bidder at any time regarding quality, quantity or arrangement of the

equipment or any other matter will not be considered.

27.5 Standard catalogue pages and other documents of the Bidder may be used in the bid to provide

additional information and data as deemed necessary by the Bidder.

27.6 The Bidder, along with his Proposal, shall submit a list of recommended erection equipment and

materials which will be required for the purpose of erection of equipment and materials supplied

under the Contract.

27.7 In case the ‘Proposal’ information contradicts specification requirements, the specification

requirements will govern, unless otherwise brought out clearly in the technical commercial

deviation schedule.

E. BID OPENING AND EVALUATION

28.0 Opening of bids by owner:

28.1 The Owner will open the technical bids (Cover –I, II, and III) in the presence of Bidder’s

representatives who choose to attend on the date and time mentioned for opening of bids in the

Invitation to Bid or in case any extension has been given thereto, on the extended bid opening

date and time notified to all the Bidders who have purchased the bidding document. The Bidder’s

representatives who are present shall sign a register evidencing their attendance.

28.2 The Bidder’s names, Technical modifications, Bid withdrawal and such other details as the Owner,

at his discretion may consider appropriate, will be announced in the Technical Bid Opening.

28.3 The price bids to be filled up on line on website https://getco.nprocure.com

28.4 The Bidder’s name, lump sum Bid Price, all discounts if any, modifications in the Price Bid and any

such other details as the Owner, at his discretion, may consider appropriate, will be announced/

furnished in the Price Bid Opening.

28.5 No electronic recording/transmitting devices will be permitted during Bid opening.

29.0 Purpose of evaluation of bids:

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29.1 The Bids received/accepted/opened will be evaluated by the Owner to ascertain the technical

responsiveness of the bid for the complete scope of the proposal, as covered under these

specifications and documents. All technically responsive bids shall then be examined to determine

the LOWEST EVALUATED COMMERCIALLY AND TECHNICALLY RESPONSIVE BIDS.

30.0 Policy for bids under consideration:

30.1 Bids shall be deemed to be under consideration immediately after opening of Technical Bid and

until such time official intimation of award/rejection is made by the Owner to the Bidders. While the

Bids are under consideration, Bidders and/or their representatives and other interested parties are

advised to refrain from contacting by any means, the owner and/or his employee’s representatives

on the matters related to Bids under consideration.

30.2 Clarification of bids:

To assist in the examination evaluation and comparison of Bids the owner may on his own ask the

Bidder for a clarification of its bid. The request for clarification and the response shall be in writing

and no change in the price or substance of the bid shall be sought, offered or permitted.

31.0 Preliminary Examination:

31.1 The Owner will examine the bids to determine whether they are complete, whether any

computational errors have been made, whether required sureties have been furnished, whether

the documents have been properly signed, and whether the bids are generally in order.

31.2 Arithmetical errors will be rectified on the following basis:

If there is a discrepancy between the unit price and the total price that is obtained by multiplying

the unit price and quantity, the unit price shall prevail and the total price shall be corrected. If there

is a discrepancy between the total bid amount and the sum of total costs, the latter shall prevail

and the total bid amount will be corrected accordingly. If there is a discrepancy between words and

figures, the amount advantageous to the Owner will prevail. If the Bidder does not accept the

correction of the errors as above, his Bid will be rejected and the amount of Bid Security will be

consistent with each other. In the case of any inconsistency in the prices furnished in the specified

prices schedules to be identified in Bid Form for this purpose, the Owner shall be entitled to

consider the highest price for the purpose of evaluation and for the purpose of award of Contract

use the lowest of the prices in these schedules.

31.3 Prior to the detailed evaluation, the Owner will determine the substantial responsiveness of each

bid to the Bidding Document. For purpose of these Clauses, a substantially responsive bid is one

which conforms to all the terms and conditions of the Bidding Document without material

deviations. A material deviation is one which affects in any way the prices, quality, quantity or

delivery period of the equipment, completion of works or which limits in any way the responsibilities

or liabilities of the Bidder of any right of the Owner as required in these specifications and

documents. The Owner’s determination of a bid’s responsiveness shall be based on the contents

of the bid itself without recourse to extrinsic evidence.

31.4 A bid determined as not substantially responsive will be rejected by the Owner and may not

subsequently be made responsive by the Bidder by correction of non-conformity.

31.5 The Owner may waive any minor informality or non-conformity or irregularity in a bid which does

not constitute a material deviation, provided such waiver does not prejudice or affect the relative

ranking of any Bidder.

32.0 Evaluation of Price Bids:

32.1 Definitions and Meanings:

For the purpose of the evaluation and comparison of bids, the following meanings and definition

a) ‘Bid Price’ shall mean the price quoted by each Bidder in his proposal for the complete scope of

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d) ‘Evaluated Bid Price’ shall be summation of ‘Bid Price’, ‘Differential Price’ and ‘Cost

Compensation for Deviations.’

33.0 Calculation of differential Price & Cost Compensation for Deviations.

The Differential Price to be added to the Bid Price of each bid during evaluation and comparison

shall be derived as under:

Differential Price (DP)=n1F1+n2F2…+nnFn, where F1, F2…Fn are the various factors in Indian

Rupees per unit of parameter differential or deficiency in the equipment and services offered as

stipulated in these specifications: n1, n2…nn are the respective parameter differential or deficiency

in the corresponding units to be determined from the Bidder’s proposal. The above factors and

corresponding units of parameter differential are derived from the Technical Specifications, Data

sheets and/or Special Conditions of Contract.

Deviations from the Bidding Documents in so far as practicable will be converted to a Rupee value

(D) and from the Bidding Document while evaluating the bids. In determining the Rupee value of

the deviations the Owner will use parameters consistent with those specified in the specifications

and documents and or other information as necessary and available to the Owner.

33.1 Comparison of Bids

The bids shall be compared on the basis of lump sum prices (i.e., for erection services to be

rendered as quoted by the Bidder) for the entire scope of the proposal as defined in the Bidding

For comparison purposes all the evaluated bid prices shall be in Indian Rupees as under:

W = Total Comparison Price

Q = Bid Price quoted by the bidder in Indian Rupees (Value Of erection cost including other

components if any.)

DP = Different price in Indian Rupees calculated as above

D = Cost compensation for deviations calculated as above.

All evaluated bid prices of all the bidders shall be compared among themselves to determine the lowest

evaluated bid and, as a result of this comparison, the lowest bid will be selected for the award of the

F. AWARD OF CONTRACT

34.0 Award Criteria

34.1 The owner will award the contract to the successful Bidder, whose bid has been determined to be

substantially responsive and has been determined as the lowest evaluated bid, providing further

that the Bidder is determined to be qualified to perform the contract satisfactorily. The Owner shall

be the sole judge in this regard.

34.2 Further, the Owner reserves the right to award separate contracts to two or more parties in line

with the terms and conditions specified in the accompanying Technical Specifications.

35.0 Owner’s right to accept any bid and to reject any or all bids:

35.1 The Owner reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, and to annual the bidding process and

reject all bids at time prior to award of contract, any without thereby incurring any liability to the

affected Bidder or Bidders or any obligation to inform the affected Bidder or Bidders of the grounds

for the Owner’s action.

36.0 Notification of award:

36.1 Prior to the expiration of the period of bid validity and extended validity period, if any, the Owner

will notify the successful Bidder in writing by registered letter or cable or telex or FAX, to be

confirmed in writing by registered letter, that its bid has been accepted.

36.2 The notification of award will constitute the formation of the Contract.

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36.3 Upon the successful Bidder’s furnishing of performance guarantee pursuant to relevant clause

.0, the Owner will promptly notify each unsuccessful Bidder and will discharge its bid security,

pursuant to Clause 20.0.

37.0 Signing of contract:

37.1 At the same time as the Owner notifies the successful Bidder that his bid has been accepted, the

Owner will send the Bidder the detailed of Award, incorporating all agreements between the

37.2 Within 15 days of receipt of the detailed of Award, the successful bidder shall sign the same with

date and return it to the Owner.

37.3 The Bidder will prepare the Contract Agreement as per the Performa prescribed and the same will

be signed within 30 (Thirty) days of notification of Award.

38.0 Contract Performance Guarantee:

38.1 As a contract performance security, the successful bidder, to whom the work is awarded, shall be

required to furnish a performance guarantee in form of Bank guarantee from a Public Sector Indian

bank/Scheduled, Commercial Bank in the form to be furnished. The guarantee amount shall be

equal to ten percent (10%) of the Contract price and it shall guarantee the faithful performance of

the Contract in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in these documents and

specifications. the guarantee shall be valid up to 90 days after the end of Warranty Period.

38.2 The Performance Guarantee shall cover additionally the following guarantees to the

a) The successful Bidder guarantees the successful and satisfactory operation of the equipment

furnished and erected under the Contract, as per the specifications and documents.

b) The successful Bidder further guarantees that the equipment provided by him/his sub-vendors

and installed by him shall be free from all defects in design, material and workmanship and

shall upon written notice from the Owner fully remedy free of expenses to the Owner such

defects as developed under the normal use of the said equipment within the period of

guarantee specified in the relevant clause of the General Terms and Conditions in the Part-

I/Special Conditions of Contract.

38.3 The Contract Performance Guarantee is intended to secure the performance of the entire contract.

However, it is not to be construed as limiting the damages under clause entitled “Equipment

Performance Guarantee” in Technical Specifications, Part-II and damages stipulated in other

clauses in the Bid documents.

38.4 The performance guarantee will be discharged without any interest at the end of guarantee period,

unless otherwise specified in Special Conditions of Contra.

38.5 Contractor has submitted certify copy of Reg. / Ele. Reg./ GST Reg./Partnership deed/PAN

Card/PF reg. and solvency certificate / Experience certificate in Technical bid.

38.5.1 Once price bid submitted same will be consider only. Revised after shall not consider at the time

at opening of tender. Tenderer has to submit only one price bid revised price bid will not be

GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION

1.0 DEFINITION OF TERMS

1.1 The ‘Contract’ means the agreement entered into between the Owner and the Contractor as per

the Contract Agreement signed by the parties, including all attachments and appendices thereto

and all documents incorporated by reference therein.

1.2 ‘Owner’ shall mean the Superintending engineer (TR.) GETCO PALANPUR or any of its

subsidiaries and shall include its legal representatives, successors and assigns.

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1.3 ‘Contractor’ shall mean the Bidder whose bid is accepted by the Owner for the award of the Works

and shall include such successful Bidder’s legal representatives, successors and permitted

1.4 ‘Engineer’ shall mean the officer appointed in writing by the Owner to act as Engineer from time to

time for the purpose of the Contract.

1.5 The terms ‘Stores’ and ‘Materials’ shall mean and include equipment, stores and materials to be

issued to the Contractor under the Contract.

1.6 ‘Works’ shall mean and include taking delivery of line materials labor and services, as per the

Specifications and complete erection, testing and putting into satisfactory operation including all

transportation, handling, unloading and storage at the Site as defined in the Contract.

1.7 ‘Specifications’ shall mean the Specifications and Bidding Document forming a part of the Contract

and such other schedules and drawings as may be mutually agreed upon.

1.8 Site’ shall mean and include the land and other places on, into or through which the works and

the related facilities are to be erected or installed and any adjacent land, paths, street or reservoir

which may be allocated or used by the Owner or Contractor in the performance of the Contract.

1.9 The term ‘Contract Price’ shall mean the lump-sum price quoted by the Contractor in his bid with

additions and/or deletions as may be agreed and incorporated in the Letter of Award and the

contract agreement for the entire scope of the works.

1.10 Site Engineer ‘Inspector’ shall mean the owner’s Engineers or any person nominated by the time

to inspect the equipment; stores or Works under the Contract and/or the duly authorized

representative of the Owner.

1.11 ‘Notice of Award of Contract’/’Letter of Award’/’Telex of Award’ shall mean the official notice issued

by the Owner notifying the Contractor that his bid has been accepted.

1.12 ‘Order’ shall mean the official letter issued by the Owner informing the acceptance of the bid.

1.13 ‘Date of Contract’ shall mean the date on which letter of commencement of work issued by the

respective sub division deputy engineer.

1.14 ‘Month’ shall mean the calendar month. ‘Day’ or ‘Days’ unless herein otherwise expressly defined

shall mean calendar day or days of 24 hours each. A ‘Week’ shall mean continuous period of

seven (7) days.

1.15 Writing’ shall include any manuscript, type written or printed statement, under or over signature

and/or seal as the case may be.

1.16 When the words ‘Approved’, ‘Subject to Approval’, ‘Satisfactory’, ‘Equal to’, ‘Proper’, ‘Requested’,

‘As Directed’, ‘Where Directed’, ‘When Directed’, ‘Determined by’, ‘Accepted’, ‘Permitted’, or words

and phrases of like importance are used the approval, judgment, direction etc. is understood to be

a function of the Owner/Engineer.

1.17 Test on completion shall mean such tests as prescribed in the Contract to be performed by the

Contractor before the work is taken over by the Owner.

1.18 ‘Performance and Guarantee Tests’, shall mean all operational checks and tests required to

determine and demonstrate capacity, efficiency, and operating characteristics as specified in the

Contract Documents.

1.19 The term ‘Final Acceptance’/‘Taking Over’ shall mean the Owner’s written acceptance of the

Works performed under the Contract, after successful commissioning/completion of Performance

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and Guarantee Tests, as specified in the accompanying Technical Specifications or otherwise

agreed in the Contract.

1.20 ‘Latent Defects’ shall mean such defects caused by faulty designs, material or work-man- ship

which cannot be detected during inspection, testing etc, based on the technology available for

carrying out such tests.

1.21 ‘Codes’ shall mean the following including the latest amendments and/or replacements, if any:

a) Indian Electricity Act, 1905 and Rules and Regulations made there under.

b) Electricity Act 2003 and Rules & Regulations made there under.

c) Indian Factory Act, 1948 and Rules and Regulations made there under.

d) Indian Explosives Act, 1884 and Rules and Regulations made there under.

e) Indian Petroleum Act, 1934 and Rules and Regulations made there under.

f) A.S.M.E. Test Codes.

g) A.I.E.E. Test Codes.

h) American Society of Materials Testing Codes.

i) Standards of the Indian Standards Institution.

j) Other Internationally approved standards and/or rules and regulations touching the subject

matter of the Contract.

1.22 Words imparting the singular only shall also include the plural and vice –versa where the context

1.23 Words imparting ‘Person’ shall include firms, companies, corporations and associations or bodies

of individuals, whether incorporated or not.

1.24 Terms and expressions not herein defined shall have the same meaning as are assigned to them

in the Indian Sale of Goods Act (1930), failing that in the Indian Contract Act (1872) and failing that

in the General Clauses Act (1897) including amendments thereof, if any.

1.25 In addition to the above the following definitions shall also apply.

a) ‘All equipment and materials’ to be supplied shall also mean ‘Goods’.

b) ‘Constructed’ shall also mean ‘erected and installed’.

c) ‘Contract Performance Guarantee’ shall also mean ‘Contract Performance Security’.

2.0 APPLICATION

These General Conditions shall apply to the extent that they are not superseded by provisions in

other parts of the Contract.

The works carried out under this Contract shall conform to the all statutory regulation and

provisions the acts, mentioned in the Technical Specifications, and, when no regulations or

standard is mentioned, to the authoritative regulations or standards/ Act, appropriate to the works

and such stipulations shall be the latest issued by the concerned institution.

4.0 LANGUAGE AND MEASURES

All documents pertaining to the Contract including specifications, schedules, notices,

correspondences, operating and maintenance instructions, drawings or any other writing shall be

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written in English language. The Metric System of measurement shall be used exclusively in the

5.0 CONTRACT DOCUMENTS

5.1 The term Contract Documents shall mean and include the following which shall be deemed to form

an integral part of the Contract:

a) Invitation to Bid including letter forwarding the Bidding Documents, Instructions to Bidders,

General Terms and Conditions of Contract and all other documents included under Volume- I

and the Special Conditions of Contract.

b) Specifications of the erection of the equipments and other technical services to be provided

under the Contract as brought out in the accompanying Technical Specifications.

c) Contractor’s Bid Proposal and the documents attached there to including the letters of

clarifications thereto between the Contractor and the Owner prior to the Award of Contract

except to the extent of repugnancy.

d) All the materials, literature, data and information of any sort given by the Contractor along

with his bid, subject to the approval of the Owner /Consultant.

e) Letter of Award and any agreed variations of the conditions of the documents and special

terms and conditions of Contract, if any.

5.2 In the event of any conflict between the above mentioned documents the matter shall be referred

to the Engineer whose decision shall be considered as final and binding upon the parties.

6.0 USE OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION

6.1 The Contractor shall not, without the Owner’s prior written consent, disclose the Contract, or any

provision thereof, or any specification, plan, drawing, pattern, sample or information furnished by

or on behalf of the Owner in connection therewith, to any person other than a person employed by

the Contractor in the performance of the Contract. Disclosure to any such employed person shall

be made in confidence and shall extend only so far as may be necessary for the purpose of such

6.2 The Contractor shall not, without the Owner’s prior written consent, make use of any document or

information enumerated in various Contract documents except for the purpose of performing the

6.3 The Contractor shall not communicate or us in advertising, publicity, sales releases or in any other

medium, photographs or other reproduction of the Works under this Contract, or descriptions of the

site, dimensions, quantity, quality or other information, concerning the works unless prior written

permission has been obtained from the Owner.

6.4 Any document, other than the Contract itself, enumerated in various Contract documents shall

remain the property of the Owner and shall be returned (in all copies) to the Owner on completion

of the Contractor’s performance under the Contract if so required by the Owner.

7.0 CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONTRACT

7.1 Notwithstanding anything stated elsewhere in the bid documents, the Contract to be entered into

will be treated as a single Contract.

Award shall be placed on the successful Bidder as follows:

For providing services like inland transportation, insurance for delivery at site, unloading, storage,

handling at site, installation, testing and commissioning including performance testing in respect of

all the equipment material equipment/materials given by the owner after observing standard store

procedures for transport from owner’s stores, insurance, unloading storage handling at site

installation testing & commissioning.

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7.2 In case erection Contract, or where the Owner hands over his equipment to the Contractor for

executing, then the Contractor shall at the time of taking delivery of the equipment/dispatch

documents be required to execute an Indemnity Bond in favor of the Owner in the form acceptable

to the Executive engineer (TR.) GETCO Chhatral for keeping the equipment in safe custody and to

utilize the same exclusively for the purpose of the said Contract. Samples of Performa for the

Indemnity Bond will be furnished during award of Contract.

7.3 The Contract shall in all respects be construed and governed according to Indian Laws.

7.4 It is clearly understood that the total consideration for the Contract(s) has been broken up into

various components only for the convenience of payment under the Contract(s) and for the

measurement of deviations or modifications under the Contract(s).

8.0 JURISDICTION OF CONTRACT

8.1 The laws applicable to the Contract shall be the laws in force in India. The Courts of PALANPUR

shall have exclusive jurisdiction in all matters arising under this Contract.

9.0 EXECUTION OF CONTRACT:

9.1 The Owner, after the issue of the Letter of Award to the Contractor, will send one copy of the final

agreement to the Contractor for his scrutiny and approval.

9.2 The Agreement, unless otherwise agreed to, shall be signed within 10 days of the acceptance of

the Letter of Award, at the office the Owner at Jambuva on a date and time to be mutually agreed.

The Contractor shall provide for signing of the Contract, Performance Guarantee, appropriate

power of attorney and other requisite materials. In case the Contract is to be signed beyond the

stipulated time, the Bid Guarantee submitted with the Proposal will have to be extended

9.3 The Agreement will be signed in copies to be specified and the Contractor shall be provided with

one signed original and the rest will be retained by the Owner.

9.4 The Contractor shall provide free of cost to the Owner all the Engineering data, drawings, and

descriptive materials submitted with the bid, to form a part of the Contract immediately after issue

of Letter of Award

9.5 Subsequent to signing of the Contract, the Contractor at his own cost shall provide the Owner with

copies of agreement within fifteen (15) days after the signing of the Contractor.

10.0 ENFORCEMENT OF TERMS

10.1 The failure of either party to enforce at any time any of the provisions of this Contract or any rights in

respect thereto or to exercise any option therein provided, shall in no way be construed to be a

waiver of such provisions, rights or options or in any way to affect the validity of the Contract. The

exercise by either party of any of its rights herein shall not preclude or prejudice either party from

exercising the same or any other right it may have under the Contract.

11.0 COMPLETION OF CONTRACT

11.1 Unless otherwise terminated under the provisions of any other relevant clause, this Contract shall be

deemed to have been completed on the expiry of the guarantee period as provided for under the

clause entitled ‘Guarantee’ in this section of the Volume-I.

B. GUARANTEES & LIABILITIES

12.0 TIME – THE ESSENCE OF CONTRACT

12.1 The time and the date of completion of the Contract as stipulated in the Contract by the Owner

without or with modifications, if any, and so incorporated in the Letter of Award, shall be deemed to

be the essence of the Contract. The Contractor shall so organize his resources and perform his

work as to complete it not later than the date agreed to.

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12.2 The Contractor shall submit a detailed bar chart within the time frame agreed consisting of

adequate number of activities covering various key phases of the work such as field erection

activities within five (5) days of the date of Notification of Award. This network shall also indicate

the interface facilities to be provided by the Owner and the dates by which such facilities are

needed. The Contractor shall discuss the network so submitted with the Owner and the agreed

network shall form part of the Contract documents. During the performance of the Contract, if in

the opinion of the Engineer, proper progress is not maintained, suitable changes shall be made in

the Contractor’s operations to ensure proper progress without any cost implication to the Owner.

The interface facilities to be provided by the Owner in accordance with the agreed network shall

also be reviewed while reviewing the progress of the Contractor.

12.3 Based on the above agreed network/bar chart fortnightly reports shall be submitted by the

Contractor as directed by the Engineer.

12.4 Subsequent to the finalization of the network, the Contractor shall make available to the Engineer

a detailed programme in line with the agreed Contract network.

Such programme shall be reviewed, updated and submitted to the Engineer every month

12.5 The above bar charts/ programme shall be compatible with the Owner’s computer

environment and furnished to the Owner on such media as may be desired by the Owner.

13.0 EFFECTIVENESS OF CONTRACT

The Contract shall be considered as having come into force from the date of the commencement

given by the respective construction sub division unless otherwise provided in the notification of

14.0 PENALTY FOR DELAY

14.1 If the Contractor fails to successfully complete the work within the time fixed under the Contract,

the Contractor shall pay to the Owner as penalty a sum specified for each specified period of

delay. The details of such penalty are brought out in the accompanying Special Conditions of

Contract (SCC).

14.3 The completion time allowed for carrying out the work should be strictly observed. For any delay,

penalty will be levied at the rate of ½ % per week or part thereof on delayed portion of the work

subject to ceiling of 10% of total contract value plus GST as applicable will be imposed.

15.1 In the event of any emergency where in the judgment of the Engineer, delay would cause serious

loss or damages, repairs or adjustment may be made by the Engineer or a third party chosen by

the Engineer without advance notice to the Contractor and the cost of such work shall be paid by

the Contractor. In the event such action is taken by the Engineer, the Contractor will be notified

promptly and he shall assist wherever possible in making necessary corrections. This shall not

relieve the Contractor of his liabilities under the terms and conditions of the Contract.

15.2 If it becomes necessary for the Contractor to rectify or renew any defective portions of the works

the provision of this clause shall apply to portion of the works so rectified or corrected until the

expiry of six (6) months from the date of such rectification or correction. If any defects are not

rectified within a reasonable time, the Engineer may proceed to do the work at the Contractor’s risk

and cost but without prejudice to any other rights which the Owner may have against the

Contractor in respect of such defects.

15.3 The rectification or correction of the work will be carried out free of cost by the Contractor. If any

rectification or correction is carried out on his behalf at the site, the Contractor shall bear the cost

of such rectification or correction.

15.4 The acceptance of the works by the Engineer shall in no way relieve the Contractor of his

obligations under this clause.

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15.5 At the end of the guarantee period, the Contractor’s liability ceases except for latent defects. For

latent defects, the Contractor’s liability as mentioned in Clause Nos. 15.1 through 15.4 above shall

remain till the end of 6 months from the date of completion of guarantee period.

16.0 TAXES, PERMITS & LICENCES

The Contractor shall be liable and pay all non-Indian taxes, duties, levies lawfully assessed against

the Owner or the Contractor in pursuance of the Contract. In addition, the Contractor shall be

responsible for payment of all Indian duties, levies and taxes lawfully assessed against the

Contractor for his personal income & property only.

18.0 DEFENCE OF SUITS

If any action in court is brought against the Owner or Engineer or an officer or agent of the Owner,

for the failure, omission or neglect on the part of the Contractor to perform any acts, matters,

covenants or things under the Contract, or for damage or injury caused by the alleged omission or

negligence on the part of the Contractor, his agents, representatives or his Sub-Contractors, or in

connection with any claim based on lawful demands of Sub-Contractors, workmen, suppliers or

employees, the Contractor shall in all such cases indemnify and keep the Owner, and the Engineer

and/or his representative, harmless from all losses, damages, expenses or decrees arising of such

20.0 LIMITATION OF LIABILITIES

The final payment by the Owner in pursuance of the Contract shall mean the release of the

Contractor from all his liabilities under the Contract. Such final payment shall be made only at the

end of the Guarantee/Warranty period or after finalization of material account and final bill and till

such time as the Contractual liabilities and responsibilities of the Contractor, shall prevail. All other

payments made under the Contract shall be treated as on-account payments.

21.0 ENGINEER’S DECISION

21.1 In respect of all matters which are left to the decision of the Engineer including the granting or with-

holding of the certificates, the Engineer shall, if required to do so by the Contractor, give in writing

a decision thereon.

21.2 If, in the opinion of the Contractor, a decision made by the Engineer is not in accordance with the

meaning and intent of the Contract, the Contractor may file with the Engineer, within fifteen (15)

days after receipt of the decision, a written objection to the decision.

Failure to file an objection within the allotted time will be considered as an acceptance of the

Engineer’s decision and the decision shall become final and binding.

21.3 The Engineer’s decision and the filing of the written objection thereto shall be a condition

precedent to the right to request arbitration. It is the intent of the Agreement that there shall be no

delay in the execution of the works and the decision of the Engineer as rendered shall be promptly

22.0 POWER TO VARY OR OMIT WORK

22.1 No alterations, amendments, omissions, suspensions or variations of the Works (hereinafter

referred to as ‘variation’) under the Contract as detailed in the Contract Documents, shall be made

by the Contractor except as directed in writing by the Engineer, but the Engineer shall have full

powers subject to the provisions hereinafter contained, from time to time during the execution of

the Contract, by notice in writing to instruct the Contractor to make such variation without prejudice

to the Contract. The Contractor shall carry out such variation and be bound by the same

conditions as far as applicable as though the said variations occurred in the Contract Documents.

If any suggested variations would, in the opinion of the Contractor, if carried out, prevent him from

fulfilling any of his obligations or guarantees under the Contract, he shall notify the Engineer

thereof in writing and the Engineer shall decide forthwith whether or not, the same shall be carried

out and if the Engineer confirms his instructions, the Contractor’s obligations and guarantees shall

be modified to such an extent as may be mutually agreed. Any agreed difference in cost

occasioned by any such variation shall be added to or deducted from the Contract Price as the

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22.2 In the event of Engineer requiring any variation, a reasonable and proper notice shall be given to

the Contractor to enable him to work his arrangement accordingly, and in cases where goods or

materials are already prepared or any design, drawings or pattern made or work done as per the

contract requires to be altered, a reasonable and agreed sum in respect thereof shall be paid to

the Contractor.

22.3 In any case in which the Contractor has received instructions from the Engineer as to the

requirement of carrying out the alterations or additional or substituted work which either then or

later on, will in the opinion of the Contractor, involve a claim for additional payment, the Contractor

shall immediately and in no case later than thirty (30) days, after receipt of the instructions

aforesaid and before carrying out the instructions, advise the Engineer to that effect. But the

Engineer shall not become liable for payment of any charges in respect of any such variations,

unless the instructions for the performance of the same shall be confirmed in writing by the

22.4 If any variation in the Works results in reduction of Contract Price, the parties shall agree, in

writing, so to the extent of any change in the price, before the Contractor proceeds with the

22.5 In all the above cases, in the event of a disagreement as to the reasonableness of the said sum,

the decision of the Engineer shall prevail.

22.6 Notwithstanding anything stated above in this clause, the Engineer shall have the full power to

instruct the Contractor, in writing, during the execution of the Contract to vary the quantities of the

items or groups of items in accordance with the provisions of clause entitled ‘Change of Quantity’

in section GCC of this Volume-I. The Contractor shall carry out such variations and be bound by

the same conditions as though the said variations occurred in the Contract Documents. However,

the Contract Price shall be adjusted at the rates and the prices provided for the original quantities

in the Contract.

23.0 ASSIGNMENT AND SUB-LE TTING OF CONTRACT:

No subletting of contract is allowed. Contractor should carry out work on his own under his or his

authorized supervisor and by labors employed by him.

24.0 CHANGE OF QUANTITY

24.1 During the execution of the Contract, the Owner reserves the right to increase or decrease the

quantities of items under the Contract but without any change in unit price or other terms &

conditions. Such variations unless otherwise specified in the accompanying Special Conditions of

Contract and/or Technical Specifications, shall not be subjected to any limitation for the individual

items but the total variations in all such items under the Contract shall be limited to a percentage of

the Contract price as specified in the Special Conditions of Contract.

24.2 The Contract price shall accordingly be adjusted based on the unit rates available in the Contract

for the change in quantities as above. The base unit rates, as identified in the Contract shall

however remain constant during the currency of the Contract, except as provided for in Clause

33.0 below. In case the unit rates are not available for the change in quantity, the same shall be

subjected to mutual agreement.

26.0 COOPERATION WITH OTHER CONTRACTORS AND CONSULTING ENGINEERS

The Contractor shall agree to cooperate with the Owner’s other Contractors and Consulting

Engineers and freely exchange with them such technical information as is necessary to obtain the

most efficient and economical design and to avoid unnecessary duplication of efforts. The

Engineer shall be provided with three copies of all correspondence addressed by the Contractor to

other Contractors and Consulting Engineers of the Owner in respect of such exchange of technical

information, wherever needed.

27.0 NO WAIVER OF RIGHTS

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Neither the inspection by the Owner or the Engineer or any of their officials, employees, or agents

nor any order by the Owner or the Engineer for payment of money or any payment for or

acceptance of, the whole or any part of the Works by the Owner or the Engineer, nor any

extension of time, nor any possession taken by the Engineer shall operate as a waiver of any

provision of the Contract, or of any power herein reserved to the Owner or any right to damages

herein provided nor shall any waiver of any breach in the Contract be held to be a waiver of any

other or subsequent breach.

28.0 CERTIFICATE NOT TO AFFECT RIGHT OF OWNER AND LIABILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR.

No interim payment certificate of the Engineer, nor any sum paid on account by the Owner, nor

any extension of time for execution of the Works granted by the Engineer shall affect or prejudice

the rights of the Owner against the Contractor or relieve the Contractor of his obligation for the due

performance of the Contract, or be interpreted as approval of the Works done or of the equipment

furnished and no certificate shall create liability for the Owner to pay for alterations, amendments,

variations or additional works not ordered, in writing , by the Engineer or discharge the liability of

the Contractor for the payment of damages whether due, ascertained, or certified or not or any

sum against the payment of which he is bound to indemnify the Owner, nor shall any such

certificate nor the acceptance by him of any sum paid on account or otherwise affect or prejudice

the rights of the Owner against the Contractor.

29.0 PROGRESS REPORTS

During the various stages of the work in pursuance of the Contract, the Contractor shall at his own

cost submit periodic progress reports as may be reasonably required by the Engineer with such

materials as, charts, net-works, photographs, test certificates, etc. Such progress reports shall be

in the form and size as may be required by the Engineer.

30.0 TAKING OVER

Upon successful completion of work of erection of tower line by the Contractor, the Engineer shall

issue to the Contractor a completion Certificate as a proof of the final acceptance of the erected

line. Such certificate shall not unreasonably be withheld nor will the Engineer delay the issuance

thereof on account of minor omissions or defects which do not affect the commercial operation

and/or cause any serious risk to the erected line. Such certificate shall not relieve the Contractor of

any of his obligations which otherwise survive, by the terms and conditions of the Contract after

issue of such certificate.

C. CONTRACT SECURITY AND PAYMENTS

31.0 CONTRACT PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE

The Contractor shall furnish Contract Performance Guarantee(s) for the proper fulfillment of the

Contract in the prescribed form within fifteen (15) days of “Notice of Award of Contract”. The

performance guarantee(s) shall be as per terms prescribed.

32.1 The payment to the Contractor for the performance of the works under the Contract will be made

by the Owner as per the guidelines and conditions specified herein. All payments made during the

Contract shall be on account payments only. The final payment will be made on completion of all

Works and on fulfillment by the Contractor of all his liabilities under the Contract and production of

work completion certificate of the Sub-Station in-charge, after following the procedures of GETCO.

Payment will be made by concern Division offices under which work executed.

32.2 Currency of Payment: All payments under the Contract shall be in Indian Rupees only.

32.3 Terms: Payment terms will be as prescribed in the special conditions of contract and on fulfillment

of conditions specified thereof.

33.1 Application for Payment: The Contractor shall submit application for the payment in the prescribed

preformed of the Owner. Performa for application for payment will be as prescribed.

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Each such application shall state the amount claimed and shall set forth in detail, in the order of

the Payment Schedule, particulars of the Works including the Works executed at Site and of the

equipment shipped/brought on to the site pursuant to the Contract up to the date mentioned in the

application and for the period covered since the last preceding certificate, if any.

Every interim payment certificate shall certify the Contract value of the Works executed up to the

date mentioned in the application for the payment certificate, provided that no sum shall be

included in any interim payment certificate in respect of the works that, according to the decision of

the Engineer, does not comply with the Contract.

34.3 Mode of Payment

Payment due on completion of work shall be made by the Owner through Owner’s Bank or directly

to the Contractor as per the payment schedule.

All payments under the Contract shall be made as stipulated in the Special Conditions of Contract

after signing the Contract Agreement.

Progressive payments linked with erection shall only be made after the issue of certificates by the

Engineer, one for the quantum of work completed and the other for the successful completion of

quality check points involved in the quantum of work billed.

35.0 DEDUCTIONS FROM CONTRACT PRICE

All costs, damages or expenses which the Owner may have paid, for which under the Contract the

Contractor is liable, or any other retention award will be claimed by the Owner. All such claims

shall be billed by the Owner to the Contractor regularly as and when they fall due. Such bills shall

be supported by appropriate and certified vouchers or explanations, to enable the Contractor to

properly identify such claims. Such claims shall be paid by the Contractor within thirty (30) days of

the receipt of the corresponding bills and if not paid by the Contractor within the said period, the

Owner may then deduct the amount, from any monies due or becoming due by him to the

Contractor under the Contract or may be recovered by sections of Law or otherwise.

D. RISK DISTRIBUTION

37.1 The Contractor at his cost shall arrange, secure and maintain all insurance as may be pertinent to

the Works and obligatory in terms of law to protect his interest and interests of the Owner against

all perils detailed herein. The form and the limit of such insurance as defined herein together with

the under-writer in each case shall be acceptable to the Owner. However, irrespective of such

acceptance, the responsibility to maintain adequate insurance coverage at all time during the

period of Contract shall be of Contractor alone. The Contractor’s failure in this regard shall not

relieve him of any of his contractual responsibilities and obligations. The insurance covers to be

taken by the Contractor shall be in the joint name of the Owner and the Contractor. The

Contractor shall, however, be authorized to deal directly with Insurance Company or Companies

and shall be responsible in regard to maintenance of all insurance covers. Further the insurance

should be in freely convertible currency.

37.2 Any loss or damage to the equipment during handling, transportation, storage, erection, putting

into satisfactory operation and all activities to be performed till the successful completion of

commissioning of the equipment shall be to the account of the Contractor. The Contractor shall be

responsible for preference of all claims and make good the damages or loss by way of repairs

and/or replacement of the equipment, damaged or lost. The transfer of title shall not in any way

relieve the Contractor of the above responsibilities during the period of Contract. The Contractor

shall provide the Owner with copy of all insurance policies and documents taken out by him in

pursuance of the Contract. Such copies of documents shall be submitted to the Owner

immediately after such insurance coverage. The Contractor shall also inform the Owner in writing

at least sixty (60) days in advance regarding the expiry/cancellation and/or change in any of such

documents and ensure revalidation, renewal etc., as may be necessary well in time.

37.3 The perils required to be covered under the insurance shall include, but not be limited to fire and

allied risks, miscellaneous accidents (erection risks) workman compensation risks, loss or damage

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in transit, theft, pilferage, riot and strikes and malicious damages, civil commotion, weather

conditions, accidents of all kinds, etc. The scope of such insurance shall be adequate to cover the

replacement/reinstatement cost of the equipment for all risks up to and including delivery of goods

and other costs till the equipment is delivered at Site. The insurance policies to be taken should

be on replacement value basis and/or incorporating escalation clause. Notwithstanding the extent

of insurance cover and the amount of claim available from the underwriters, the Contractor shall be

liable to make good the full replacement/rectification value of all equipment/materials and to

ensure their availability as per project requirements.

37.4 All costs on account of insurance liabilities covered under the Contract will be on Contractor’s

account and will be included in Contract Price, However, the Owner may from time to time, during

the pendency of the Contract, ask the Contractor in writing to limit the insurance coverage, risks

and in such a case, the parties to the Contract will agree for a mutual settlement, for reduction in

Contract price to the extent of reduced premia amount. The Contractor, while arranging the

insurance shall ensure to obtain all discounts on premia, which may be available for higher volume

or for reason of financing arrangement of the project.

37.5 The clause entitled ‘Insurance’ under the section ECC of this Volume-I, covers the additional

insurance requirements for the portion of the works to be performed at the Site.

37.6 Special Conditions of Contract details out the various insurance liabilities.

38.0 LIABILITY FOR ACCIDENTS AND DAMAGES

Under the Contract, the Contractor shall be responsible for loss or damage to the plant until the

successful completion of commissioning as defined elsewhere in the Bid document.

39.0 DELAYS BY OWNER OR HIS AUTHORISED AGENTS

39.1 In case the Contractor’s performance is delayed due to any act of omission on the part of the

Owner or his authorized agents, then the Contractor shall be given due extension of time for the

completion of the Works, to the extent such omission on the part of the Owner has caused delay in

the Contractor’s performance of the Contract.

Regarding reasonableness or otherwise of the extension of time, the decision of the Engineer shall

39.2 In addition, the Contractor shall be entitled to claim demonstrable and reasonable compensation if

such delays have resulted in any increase in cost. The Owner shall examine the justification for

such a request for claim and if satisfied, the extent of compensation shall be mutually agreed

depending upon the circumstances at the time of such an occurrence.

40.0 DEMURRAGE, WHARFAGE, ETC.

All demurrage, wharf age and other expenses incurred due to delayed clearance of the material or

any other reason shall be to the account of the Contractor.

41.0 FORCE MAJEURE

41.1 Force majeure is herein defined as any cause which is beyond the control of the Contractor or the

Owner as the case may be, which they could not foresee or with a reasonable amount of diligence

could not have foreseen and which substantially affects the performance of the Contract, such as:

a. Natural phenomena, including but not limited to floods, droughts, earthquakes and epidemics;

b. Acts of any Government, domestic or foreign, including but not limited to war, declared or

undeclared, priorities, guarantees, and embargoes.

Provided either party shall within fifteen (15) days from the occurrence of such a cause notify the

other in writing of such causes.

41.2 The Contractor or the Owner shall not be liable for delays in performing his obligations resulting

from any force majeure cause as referred to and/or defined above

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The date of completion will, subject to hereinafter provided, be extended by a reasonable time

even though such cause may occur after Contractor’s performance of obligation has been delayed

due to other causes.

42.0 SUSPENSION OF WORK

42.1 The Owner reserves the right to suspend and reinstate execution of the whole or any part of the

Works without invalidating the provisions of the Contract. Orders for suspension or reinstatement

of the Works will be issued by the Engineer to the Contractor in writing. The time for completion of

the works will be extended for a period equal to duration of the suspension.

42.2 Any necessary and demonstrable cost incurred by the Contractor as a result of such suspension of

the works will be paid by the Owner, provided such costs are substantiated to the satisfaction of

the Engineer. The Owner shall not be responsible for any liabilities if suspension or delay is due to

some default on the part of the Contractor or his Sub-Contractor.

43.0 CONTRACTOR`S DE FAULT

43.1 If the Contractor shall neglect to execute the works with due diligence and expedition or shall

refuse or neglect to comply with any reasonable order given to him, in writing by the Engineer in

connection with the works or shall contravene the provisions of the Contract, the Owner may give

notice in writing to the Contractor to make good the failure, neglect or contravention complained of.

Should the Contractor fail to comply with the notice within thirty (30) days from the date of serving

the notice, then and in such case the Owner shall be at liberty to employ other workmen and

forthwith execute such part of the works as the Contractor may have neglected to do or if the

Owner shall think fit, without prejudice to any other right he may have under the Contract to take

the work wholly or in part out of the Contractor’s hands and re-contract with any other person or

persons to complete the works or any part thereof and in that event the Owner shall have free use

of all Contractor’s equipment that may have been at the time on the Site in connection with the

works without being responsible to the Contractor for fair wear and tear thereof and to the

exclusion of any right of the Contractor over the same, and the Owner shall be entitled to retain

and apply any balance which may otherwise be due on the Contract by him to the Contractor, or

such part thereof as may be necessary, to the payment of the cost of executing the said part of the

Works or of completing the Works as the case may be. If the cost of completing of works or

executing part thereof as aforesaid shall exceed the balance due to the Contractor shall pay such

excess. Such payment of excess amount shall be independent of the liquidated damages for

delay which the Contractor shall have to pay if the completion of works is delayed.

43.2 In addition, such action by the Owner as aforesaid shall not relieve the Contractor of his liability to

pay liquidated damages for delay in completion of Works as defined in Clause 14.0 of this Section.

43.3 Such action by the Owner as aforesaid the termination of the Contract under this clause shall not

entitle the Contractor to reduce the value of the Contract Performance Guarantee nor the time

thereof. The Contract Performance Guarantee shall be valid for the full value and for the full

period of the Contract including guarantee period.

44.0 TERMINATION OF CONTRACT ON OWNER`S INITIATIVE

44.1 The Owner reserves the right to terminate the Contract either in part or in full due to reasons other

than those mentioned under clause entitled ‘Contractor’s Default’. The Owner shall in such an

event give fifteen (15) days’ notice in writing to the Contractor of his decision to do so.

44.2 The Contractor upon receipt of such notice shall discontinue the work on the date and to the extent

specified in the notice, make all reasonable efforts to obtain cancellation of all orders and

Contracts to the extent they are related to the work terminated and terms satisfactory to the

Owner, stop all further sub-contracting or purchasing activity related to the work terminated, and

assist Owner in maintenance, protection, and disposition of the works acquired under the Contract

In the event of such a termination the Contractor shall be paid compensation, equitable and

reasonable, dictated by the circumstances prevalent at the time of termination.

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44.3 If the Contractor is an individual or a proprietary concern and the individual or the proprietor dies

and if the Contractor is a partnership concern and one of the partners dies then unless the Owner

is satisfied that the legal representatives of the individual Contractor or of the proprietor of the

propriety concern and in the case of partnership, the surviving partners, are capable of carrying out

and completing the Contract the Owner shall be entitled to cancel the Contract as to its incomplete

part without being in any way liable to payment of any compensation to the estate of deceased

Contractor and/or to the surviving partners of the Contractor’s firm on account of the cancellation

of the Contract. The decision of the Owner that the legal representatives of the deceased

Contractor or surviving partners of the Contractor’s firm cannot carry out and complete the

Contract shall be final and binding on the parties. In the event of such cancellation the Owner shall

not hold the estate of the deceased Contractor and/or the surviving partners of the estate of the

deceased Contractor and/or the surviving partners of the Contractor’s firm liable to damages for

not completing the Contract.

45.0 FRUSTRATION OF CONTRACT

45.1 In the event of frustration of the Contract because of supervening impossibility in terms of Section

56 of the Indian Contract Act, parties shall be absolved of their responsibility to perform the

balance portion of the Contract, subject to provisions contained in sub-clause 45.3 below.

45.2 In the event of non-availability or suspension of funds for any reasons, whatsoever (except for

reason of willful or flagrant breach by the Owner) and/or Contractor then the works under the

Contract shall be suspended.

Furthermore, if the Owner is unable to make satisfactory alternative arrangements for financing to

the Contractor in accordance with the terms of the Contract within three months of the event, the

parties hereto shall be relieved from carrying out further obligations under the Contract treating it

as frustration of the Contract.

45.3 In the event referred to in sub-clauses 45.1 & 45.2 above the parties shall mutually discuss to

arrive at reasonable settlement on all issues including amounts due to either party for the work

already done on quantum merit basis which shall be determined by mutual agreement between the

46.0 GRAFTS AND COMMISSIONS ETC.

Any graft, commission, gift or advantage given, promised or offered by or on behalf of the

Contractor or his partner(s), agent(s), officer(s), director(s), employee(s) or servant(s) or any one

on his or their behalf in relation to the obtaining or to the execution of this or any other Contract

with the Owner, shall in addition to any criminal liability which it may incur, subject the Contractor

to the cancellation of this and all other Contracts and also to payment of any loss or damage to the

Owner resulting from any cancellation. The Owner shall then be entitled to deduct the amount so

payable from any monies otherwise due to Contractor under the Contract.

E. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES

47.0 SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES

47.1 Any dispute(s) or difference(s) arising out of or in connection with the Contract shall, to the extent

possible, be settled amicably between the parties.

47.2 If any dispute or difference of any kind, whatsoever, shall arise between the Owner and the

Contractor, arising out of the Contract for the performance of the Works whether during the

progress of the Works or after its completion or whether before or after the termination,

abandonment or breach of the Contract, it shall, in the first place, be referred to and settled by the

Engineer, who, within a period of thirty (30) days after being requested by either party to do so,

shall give written notice of his decision to the Owner and the Contractor.

47.3 Save as hereinafter provided, such decision in respect of every matters so referred shall be final

and binding upon the parties until the completion of the Works and shall forthwith be given effect to

by the Contractor who shall proceed with the Works with all due diligence, whether he or the

Owner requires arbitration as hereinafter provided or not.

47.4 If after the Engineer has given written notice of his decision to the parties, no claim to arbitration

has been communicated to him by either party within thirty (30) days from the receipt of such

notice, the said decision shall become final and binding on the parties.

47.5 In the event of the Engineer failing to notify his decision as aforesaid within thirty (30) days after

being requested as aforesaid, or in the event of either the Owner or the Contractor being

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dissatisfied with any such decision, or within thirty (30) days after the expiry of the first mentioned

period of thirty days, as the case may be, either party may require that the matters in dispute be

referred to arbitration as hereinafter provided.

48.0 ARBITRATION

48.1 All disputes or differences in respect of which the decision, if any, of the Engineer has not become

final or binding as aforesaid shall be settled by arbitration in the manner hereinafter provided.

48.1.1 The arbitration shall be conducted by three arbitrators, one each to be nominated by the

Contractor and the Owner and the third to be appointed as an umpire by both the arbitrators in

accordance with the Indian Arbitration Act. If either of the parties fails to appoint its arbitrator

within sixty (60) days after receipt of a notice from the other party invoking the Arbitration clause,

the arbitrator appointed by the party invoking the arbitration clause shall become the sole arbitrator

to conduct the arbitration.

48.1.2 The arbitration shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Indian Arbitration Act,

1940 or any statutory modification thereof. The venue of arbitration shall be Vadodara.

48.2 The decision of the majority of the arbitrators shall be final and binding upon the parties.

The arbitrators may, from time to time with the consent of all the parties enlarge the time for

making the award. In the event of any of the aforesaid arbitrators dying, neglecting, resigning or

being unable to act for any reason, it will be lawful for the party concerned to nominate another

arbitrator in place of the outgoing arbitrator.

48.3 The arbitrator shall have full powers to review and/or revise any decision, opinion, direction,

certification or valuation of the Engineer in accordance with the Contract, and neither party shall be

limited in the proceedings before such arbitrators to the evidence or arguments put before the

Engineer for the purpose of obtaining the said decision.

48.4 No decision given by the Engineer in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall disqualify him

as being called as a witness or giving evidence before the arbitrators on any matter whatsoever

relevant to the dispute or difference referred to the arbitrators as aforesaid.

48.5 During settlement of disputes and arbitration proceedings, both parties shall be obliged to carry out

their respective obligations under the Contract.

49.0 RECONCILIATION OF ACCOUNTS

The Contractor shall prepare and submit every two months, a statement covering payments

claimed and the payments received vis-à-vis the works executed, for reconciliation of accounts

with the Owner. The Contractor shall also prepare and submit a detailed account of Owner Issue

materials received and utilized by him for reconciliation purpose in a format to be discussed &

finalized with the Owner before the award of Contract.

1. Relationship with employee: Every bidder should, at the time of submission of bid. Give a

declaration as under “If any bidder company/firm, the interest (i.e. Shareholding in Company and

share in partnership firm) of any employee of the tendering company or his/her relative as defined

in Section 2(77) of the Company’s act 2013 is 10% or more, the tendering Company will not deal

with such Company/Firm at all.” Tendered therefore, must specifically disclose this fact in his

technical bid. Non-disclosure of such facts would immediately disqualify the tenderer for

further dealing with the tendering company.

2. Conflict of Interest among Bidders/ Agents: A bidder shall not have conflict of interest with

other bidders for particular quoted item. Such conflict of interest can lead to anti-competitive

practices to the detriment of Procuring Entity’s interests. The bidder found to have a conflict of

interest shall be disqualified. A bidder may be considered to have a conflict of interest with one or

more parties in this bidding process for particular quoted item, if:

a) they have proprietor/ partner(s)/ Director(s) in common; or

b) they receive or have received any direct or indirect subsidy/ financial stake from any of them; or

c) they have the same legal representative/ agent for purposes of this bid; or

d) they have relationship with each other, directly or through common third parties, that puts them

in a position to have access to information about or influence on the bid of another bidder; or

e) bidder participates in more than one bid in this bidding process. Participation by a bidder in more

than one Bid will result in the disqualification of all bids in which the parties are involved.

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However, this does not limit the inclusion of the components/ sub-assembly/ assemblies from one

bidding manufacturer in more than one bid.

f) in cases of agents quoting in offshore procurements, on behalf of their principal manufacturers,

one agent cannot represent two manufacturers or quote on their behalf in a particular tender

enquiry. One manufacturer can also authorise only one agent/ dealer. There can be only one bid

from the following: 1. The principal manufacturer directly or through one Indian agent on his

2. Indian/ foreign agent on behalf of only one principal.

g) a Bidder or any of its affiliates participated as a consultant in the preparation of the design or

technical specifications of the contract that is the subject of the Bid;

h) in case of a holding company having more than one independently manufacturing units, or more

than one unit having common business ownership/ management, only one unit should quote.

Similar restrictions would apply to closely related sister companies. Bidders must proactively

declare such sister/ common business/ management units in same/ similar line of business.

i) Bidder shall not act in contravention/ violation to the provisions of competition act, as amended

from time to time. Every bidder should, at the time of submission of bid, give a declaration, that

bidder shall not have conflict of interest with other bidders, as above. Responsibility for

correctness of the information submitted in the bid lies with bidder. If any information

furnished in the bid is proved to be false at a later date, GETCO reserve right to reject the

bid and the bid will not only be rejected but the bidder will be BLACKLISTED as per

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ERECTION CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

1.1 The following shall supplement the conditions already contained in other parts of these

specifications & document and shall govern the portion of the work of this Contract to be

performed at Site.

1.2 The Contractor upon signing of the Contract shall, nominate a responsible officer as his

representative at Site suitably designated for the purpose of overall responsibility and coordination

of the works to be performed at Site. Such person shall function from the Site office of the

Contractor during the pendency of Contract.

2.0 REGULATION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND STATUTES

2.1 The Contractor shall comply with all the rules and regulations of local authorities during the

performance of his field activities. He shall also comply with the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and

the Payment of Wages Act (both of the Government of India) and the rules made there under in

respect of any employee or workman employed or engaged by him or his Sub-Contractor. He shall

abide by labor laws and others as specified in the special conditions of contract.

2.2 All registration and statutory inspection fees, if any, in respect of his work pursuant to this Contract

shall be to the account of the Contractor. Should any such inspection or registration need to be re-

arranged due to the fault of the Contractor or his Sub Contractor, the additional fees to such

inspection and/or registration also shall be borne by the Contractor.

3.0 OWNER’S LIEN ON EQUIPMENT

The Owner shall have lien on all tower, H-frame, Stringing and other line material brought to the

Site for the purpose of erection, testing and commissioning of the line to be erected under the

Contract. The Owner shall continue to hold the lien on all such material throughout the period of

Contract. No material brought to the Site shall be removed from the Site by the Contractor and/or

his Sub-Contractors without the prior written approval of the Engineer.

4.0 CONTRACTOR’S SITE ESTABLISHMENT

The Contractor shall at all times keep posted an authorized representative for the purpose of the

Contract. Any written order or instruction of the Engineer or his duly authorized representative shall

be communicated to the said authorized resident representative of the Contractor and the

representative shall be available at a stated address for this purpose.

5.0 CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER CONTRACTORS

5.1 The Contractor shall co-operate with all other Contractors or tradesmen of the Owner, who may be

performing other works on behalf of the Owner and the workmen who may be employed by the

Owner and doing work in the vicinity of the Works under the Contract. The Contractor shall also

so arrange to perform his work as to minimize, to the maximum extent possible, interference with

the work of other Contractors and their workmen. Any injury or damage that may be sustained by

the employees of the other Contractors and the Owner, due to the Contractor’s work shall promptly

be made good at the Contractor’s own expense.

6.0 ACCESS TO SITE AND WORKS ON SITE

6.1 Suitable access to and possession of the Site shall be afforded to the Contractor by the Owner in reasonable

6.2 The works so far as it is carried out on the Owner’s premises, shall be carried out at such time as the Owner

may approve and the Owner shall give the Contractor reasonable facilities for carrying out the works.

6.3 In the execution of the works, no person other than the Contractor or his duly appointed representative, Sub-

Contractor and workmen, shall be allowed to do work on the Site, except by the special permission, in

writing of the Engineer or his representative.

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7.0 DISCIPLINE OF WORKMEN

The Contractor shall adhere to the disciplinary procedure set by the Engineer in respect of his

employees and workmen at Site. The Engineer shall be at liberty to object to the presence of any

representative or employee of the Contractor at the Site, if in the opinion of the Engineer such

employee has misconduct himself or is incompetent or negligent or otherwise undesirable and

then the Contractor shall remove such a person objected to and provide in his place a competent

8.0 CONTRACTOR’S FIELD OPERATION

8.1 The Contractor shall keep the Engineer informed in advance regarding his field activity plans and

schedules for carrying-out each part of the works. Any review of such plan or schedule or method

of work by the Engineer shall not relieve the Contractor of any of his responsibilities towards the

field activities. Such reviews shall also not be considered as an assumption of any risk or liability

by the Engineer or the Owner or any of his representatives and no claim of the Contractor will be

entertained because of the failure or inefficiency of any such plan or schedule or method of work

reviewed. The Contractor shall be solely responsible for the safety, adequacy and efficiency of

plant and equipment and his erection methods.

8.2 The Contractor shall have the complete responsibility for the conditions of the Work-site including

the safety of all persons employed by him or his Sub–Contractor and all the properties under his

custody during the performance of the work. This requirement shall apply continuously till the

completion of the Contract and shall not be limited to normal working hours.

9.0 PROGRESS REPORT

9.1 The Contractor shall furnish three (3) copies each to the Engineer of progress including if any,

photographs of the work done at Site.

9.2 The monthly progress report detailing-out the progress achieved on all erection activities shall

highlight comparison to the schedules. The report shall also indicate the reasons for the variance

between the scheduled and actual progress and the action proposed for corrective measures,

wherever necessary.

10.0 MAN-POWER REPORT

10.1 The Contractor shall submit to the Engineer, on the first day of every month, a man hours schedule

for the month, detailing the man hours scheduled for the month, skill-wise and area-wise.

11.0 PROTECTION OF WORK

The Contractor shall have total responsibility for protecting his works till it is finally taken over by

the Engineer. No claim will be entertained by the Owner or by the Engineer for any damage or

loss to the Contractor’s works and the Contractor shall be responsible for complete restoration of

the damaged works to original conditions to comply with the specification and drawings.

12.0 EMPLOYMENT OF LABOR

12.1 The Contractor will be expected to employ on the work only his regular skilled employees with

experience of his particular work. No person below the age of eighteen years shall be employed.

12.2 All traveling expenses including provisions of necessary transport to and from Site, lodging,

allowances and other payments to the Contractor’s employees shall be the sole responsibility of

the Contractor.

12.3 In case the Owner becomes liable to pay any wages or dues to Labor or any Government agency

under any of the provisions of the Minimum Wages Act, Workmen Compensation Act, Contract

Labor Regulation Abolition Act or any other law due to act of omission of the Contractor, the

Owner may make such payment and shall recover the same from the Contractor’s bills.

13.0 FACILITIES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE CONTRACTOR

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13.1 Tools, tackles and scaffoldings

The Contractor shall provide all the construction equipments; tools, tackles and scaffoldings

required for pre-assembly, erection, of the Towers, H-frame, string, earthing etc, covered under the

Contract. He shall submit a list of all such materials to the Engineer before the commencement of

work at Site. These tools and tackles shall not be removed from the Site without the written

permission of the Engineer.

13.3 The Contractor shall provide necessary first-aid facilities for all his employees, representatives and

workmen working at the Site. Enough number of Contractor’s personnel’s shall be trained in

administering first-aid.

14.1 In addition to the conditions covered under the Clause entitled ‘Insurance’ in General Terms and

Conditions of Contract of this Volume-I, the following provisions will also apply to the portion of

works to be done beyond the Contractor’s own or his Sub-Contractor’s manufacturing Works.

14.2 Workmen’s Compensation Insurance

The contractor should produce Insurance policy copy which covered Contractor’s employee & sub

contractor’s employee for the same. This insurance shall protect the Contractor against all claims

applicable under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1948 (Government of India). This policy shall

also cover the Contractor against claims for injury, disability, disease or death of his or his Sub-

Contractor’s employee, which for any reason are not covered under the Workmen’s Compensation

Act, 1948. The liabilities shall not be less than:

Workmen’s Compensation : As per statutory Provisions

Employee’s Liability : As per statutory Provisions

14.3 Comprehensive General Liability Insurance

The insurance shall protect the Contractor against all claims arising from injuries, disabilities,

disease or death of members of public or damage to property of others, due to any act of omission

on the part of the Contractor, his agents, his employees, his representatives and Sub-Contractors

or from riots, strikes and civil commotion.

14.4 The hazards to be covered will pertain to all the works and areas where the Contractor, his Sub-

Contractors, his agents and his employees have to perform work pursuant to the Contract.

14.5 The above are only illustrative list of insurance covers normally required and it will be the

responsibility of the Contractors to maintain all necessary insurance coverage to the extent both in

time and amount to take care of all his liabilities either direct or indirect, in pursuance of the

15.0 UNFAVOURABLE WORKING CONDITIONS

The Contractor shall confine all his field operations to those works, which can be performed

without subjecting the equipment and materials to adverse effects during inclement weather

conditions, like monsoon, storms etc. and during other unfavorable construction conditions. No

field activities shall be performed by the Contractor under conditions, which might adversely affect

the quality and efficiency thereof, unless special precautions or measures are taken by the

Contractor in a proper and satisfactory manner in the performance of such Works and with the

concurrence of the Engineer. Such unfavorable construction conditions will in no way relieve the

Contractor of his responsibility to perform the Works as per the schedule.

16.0 PROTECTION OF MONUMENTS AND REFERENCE POINTS

The Contractor shall ensure that any finds such as relic, antiquity, coins, fossils, etc. which he may

come across during the course of performance of his Works either during excavation or elsewhere,

are properly protected and handed over to the Engineer. Similarly, the Contractor shall ensure

that the bench marks, reference points, etc. which are marked either with the help of Engineer or

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by the Engineer shall not be disturbed in any way during the performance of his Works. If any

work is to be performed which disturbs such reference the same shall be done only after these are

transferred to other suitable locations under the direction of the Engineer. The Contractor shall

provide all necessary materials and assistance for such relocation of reference points etc.

17.0 WORK & SAFETY REGULATIONS

17.1 The Contractor shall ensure proper safety of all the workmen, materials, plant and equipment

belonging to him or to GETCO or to others, working at the Site. The Contractor shall also be

responsible for provision of all safety notices and safety equipment required both by the relevant

legislations and the Engineer, as he may deem necessary.

17.2 All equipment used in construction and erection by Contractor shall meet Indian/International

Standards and where such standards do not exist, the Contractor shall ensure these to be

absolutely safe. All equipment shall be strictly operated and maintained by the Contractor in

accordance with manufacturer’s Operation Manual and safety instructions and as per

Guidelines/rules of GETCO in this regard.

17.3 Periodical examinations and all tests for all lifting/hoisting equipment & tackles shall be carried-out

in accordance with the relevant provisions of Factories Act 1948, Indian Electricity Act 1910 and

associated Laws/Rules in force from time to time. A register of such examinations and tests shall

be properly maintained by the Contractor and will be promptly produced as and when desired by

the Engineer or by the person authorized by him.

17.4 The Contractor shall provide suitable safety equipment of prescribed standard to all employees

and workmen according to the need.

17.5 The Contractor shall provide safe working conditions to all workmen and employees at the Site

including safe means of access, railings, stairs, ladders, scaffoldings etc. The scaffoldings shall be

erected under the control and supervision of an experienced and competent person. For erection,

good and standard quality of material only shall be used by the Contractor.

17.6 The Contractor shall not interfere or disturb electric fuses, wiring and other electrical equipment

belonging to the Owner or other Contractors under any circumstances, whatsoever, unless

expressly permitted in writing by GETCO to handle such fuses, wiring or electrical equipment

17.7 Before the Contractor connects any electrical appliances to any plug or socket belonging to the

other Contractor or Owner, he shall:

a. Satisfy the Engineer that the appliance is in good working condition;

b. Inform the Engineer of the maximum current rating, voltage and phases of the appliances;

c. Obtain permission of the Engineer detailing the sockets to which the appliances may be

d. The Engineer will not grant permission to connect until he is satisfied that;

e. The appliance is in good condition and is fitted with suitable plug;

f. The appliance is fitted with a suitable cable having two earth conductors, one of which shall be

an earthed metal sheath surrounding the cores.

17.8 No electric cable in use by the Contractor/Owner will be disturbed without prior permission. No

weight of any description will be imposed on any cable and no ladder or similar equipment will rest

against or attached to it.

17.9 No repair work shall be carried out on any live equipment. The equipment must be declared safe

by the Engineer and a permit to work shall be issued by the Engineer before any repair work is

carried out by the Contractor. While working on electric lines/equipment, whether live or dead,

suitable type and sufficient quantity of tools will have to he provided by the Contractor to

electricians/workmen/officers.

17.10 In case any accident occurs during the construction/ erection or other associated activities

undertaken by the Contractor thereby causing any minor or major or fatal injury to his employees

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due to any reason, whatsoever, it shall be the responsibility of the Contractor to promptly inform

the same to the Engineer in prescribed form and also to all the authorities envisaged under the

applicable laws.

17.11 The Engineer shall have the right at his sole discretion to stop the work, if in his opinion the work is

being carried out in such a way that it may cause accidents and endanger the safety of the

persons and/or property, and/or equipment. In such cases, the Contractor shall be informed in

writing about the nature of hazards and possible injury/accident and he shall comply to remove

shortcomings promptly. The Contractor after stopping the specific work can, if felt necessary,

appeal against the order of stoppage of work to the Engineer within 3 days of such stoppage of

work and decision of the Engineer in this respect shall be conclusive and binding on the

17.12 The Contractor shall not be entitled for any damages/compensation for stoppage of work due to

safety reasons as provided in Para 31.18 above and the period of such stoppage of work will not

be taken as an extension of time for completion of work and will not be the ground for waiver of

levy of liquidated damages.

17.13 It is mandatory for the Contractor to observe during the execution of the works, requirements of

Safety Rules which would generally include but not limited to following

a) Each employee shall be provided with initial indoctrination regarding safety by the Contractor,

so as to enable him to conduct his work in a safe manner.

b) No employee shall be given a new assignment of work unfamiliar to him without proper

introduction as to the hazards incident thereto, both to himself and his fellow employees.

c) Employees must not leave naked fires unattended. Smoking shall not be permitted around fire

prone areas and adequate firefighting equipment shall be provided at crucial location.

d) There shall be a suitable arrangement at every work site for rendering prompt and sufficient first

aid to the injured.

j) Requirements of ventilation in underwater working to licensed and experienced divers, use of

gum boots for working in slushy or in inundated conditions are essential requirements to be

17.14 The Contractor shall follow and comply with all GETCO Safety Rules, relevant provisions of

applicable laws pertaining to the safety of workmen, employees, plant and equipment as may be

prescribed from time to time without any demur, protest or contest or reservations. In case of any

discrepancy between statutory requirement and GETCO Safety Rules referred above, the latter

shall be binding on the Contractor unless the statutory provisions are more stringent.

a. Fatal injury or accident Rs. 1, 00,000/- : These are applicable

Causing death per person for death

b. Major injuries or accident causing Rs. 20,000/- : injury to any person,

25% or more permanent disablement per person whosoever.

to Workmen or employees

Permanent disablement shall have same meaning as indicated in Workmen’s Compensation Act.

The compensation mentioned above shall be in addition to the compensation payable to the

workmen/employees under the relevant provisions of the Workmen’s Compensation Act and rules

framed there under or any other applicable laws as applicable from time to time. In case the Owner

is made to pay such compensation then the Contractor is liable to reimburse the Owner such

amount in addition to the compensation indicated above.

18.0 MATERIALS HANDLING AND STORAGE

18.1 All the equipment furnished under the Contract and arriving at Site shall be promptly received, unloaded,

transported and stored in the storage spaces by the Contractor.

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18.2 Contractor shall be responsible for examining all the shipment and notify the Engineer immediately of any

damages, storage, discrepancy etc, for the purpose of Engineer’s information only. The Contractor shall

submit to the Engineer every week a report detailing all the receipts during the week. However, the

Contractor shall be solely responsible for any shortages or damages in transit, handling and / or in storage

and erection of the equipment at Site. Any demurrage, wharf age and other such charges claimed by the

transporters, railways etc, shall be to the account of the Contractor.

18.3 The Contractor shall maintain an accurate and exhaustive record detailing out the list of all equipment

materials received by him for the purpose of erection and keep such record open for the inspection of the

Engineer in-charge.

18.4 All equipment shall be handled very carefully to prevent any damage or loss. The equipment stored shall be

properly protected to prevent damage either to the equipment or to the floor where they are stored. The

equipment from the store shall be moved to the actual location at the appropriate time so as to avoid damage

of such equipment at Site.

18.5 All electrical panels, control gears, motors and such other devices shall be properly dried by heating before

they are installed and energized. Motor bearings, slip ring, commutators and other exposed parts shall be

protected against moisture ingress and corrosion during storage and periodically inspected.

18.6 All the electrical equipment such as motors, generators, etc. shall be tested for insulation resistance at least

once in three months from the date of receipt till the date of commissioning and a record of such measured

insulation values maintained by the Contractor. Such records shall be opened for inspection by the Engineer.

18.7 The consumable and other supplies likely to deteriorate due to storage must be thoroughly protected and

stored in a suitable manner to prevent damage or deterioration in quality by storage.

18.8 All the materials stored in the open or dusty location must be covered with suitable weatherproof and flame

proof covering material wherever applicable.

18.9 If the materials belonging to the Contractor are stored in areas other than those earmarked for him, the

Engineer will have the right to get it moved to the area earmarked for the Contractor at the Contractor’s cost.

18.10 The Contractor shall be responsible for making suitable indoor storage facilities to store all equipment,

which require indoor storage. Normally, all the electrical equipment such as motors, control gears,

generators, exciters and consumables like electrodes, lubricants etc. shall be stored in the closed storage

space. The Engineer, in addition, may direct the Contractor to move certain other materials, which in his

opinion will require indoor storage, to indoor storage areas, which the Contractor shall strictly comply with.

19.0 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

19.1 The field activities of the Contractors working at Site, will be coordinated by the Engineer and the

Engineer’s decision shall be final in resolving any disputes or conflicts between the Contractor and other

Contractors and the tradesmen of the Owner regarding scheduling and coordination of work. Such decision

by the Engineer shall not be a cause for extra compensation or extension of time for the Contractor.

19.2 The Engineer shall hold weekly meetings of the Contractor at Site, at a time and place to be designated by

the Engineer. The Contractor shall attend such meetings and take notes of discussions during the meeting

and the decision of the Engineer and shall strictly adhere to those decisions in performing his works. In

addition to the above weekly meeting, the Engineer may call for other meetings either with individual

Contractors or with selected number of Contractors and in such a case the Contractors if called, will also

attend such meetings.

19.3 Time is the essence of the Contract and the Contractor shall be responsible for performance of his works in

accordance with the specified construction schedule. If at any time, the Contractor is falling behind the

schedule, he shall take necessary action to make good for such delays by increasing his work force or by

working overtime or otherwise accelerate the progress of the work to comply with the schedule and shall

communicate such actions in writing to the Engineer, satisfying that his action will compensate for the delay.

The Contractor shall not be allowed any extra compensation for such action.

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19.4 The Engineer shall, however, not be responsible for provision of additional labour and/or materials or supply or

any other services to the Contractor except for the coordination work between various Contractors if any at

20.0 FIELD OFFICE RECORDS

The Contractor shall maintain up to date copies of all drawings, specifications and other Contract Documents

and any other supplementary data complete with all the latest revisions thereto. The Contractor shall also

maintain in addition the continuous record of all changes to the above Contract Documents, drawings,

specifications, and supplementary data, etc. effected at the field and on completion of his total assignment

under the Contract shall incorporate all such changes on the drawings and other Engineering data to indicate

as installed conditions of the equipment furnished and erected under the Contract. Such drawings and

Engineering data shall be submitted to the Engineer in required number of copies.

21.0 CONTRACTOR’S MATERIALS BROUGHT TO SITE

21.1 The Contractor shall bring to Site all equipment, components, parts, materials, including construction

equipment, tools and tackles for the purpose of the works under intimation to the Engineer. All such goods

shall, from the time of their being brought vest in the Owner, but may be used for the purpose of the works

only and shall not on any account be removed or taken away by the Contractor without the written

permission of the Engineer. The Contractor shall nevertheless be solely liable and responsible for any loss

or destruction thereof and damage thereto.

21.2 The Owner shall have a lien on such goods for any sum or sums which may at any time be due or owing to

him by the Contractor, under, in respect of or by reasons of the Contract. After giving a fifteen (15) days

notice in writing of his intention to do so, the Owner shall be at liberty to sell and dispose off any such

goods, in such manner as he shall think fit and to apply the proceeds in or towards the satisfaction of such

sum or sums due as aforesaid.

21.3 After the completion of the Works, the Contractor shall remove from the Site under the direction of the

Engineer the materials such as construction equipment, erection tools and tackles, scaffolding etc. with the

written permission of the Engineer.

22.0 PROTECTION OF PROPERTY AND CONTRACTOR’S LIABILITY

22.1 The Contractor shall be responsible for any damage resulting from his operations. He shall also be

responsible for protection of all persons including members of public and employees of the Owner and the

employees of other Contractors and Sub-Contractors and all public and private property.

23.1 In addition to the conditions covered under the Clause entitled ‘Insurance’ in General Terms and Conditions

of Contract of this Volume-I, the following provisions will also apply to the portion of works to be done

beyond the Contractor’s own or his Sub-Contractor’s manufacturing Works.

24.0 CODE REQUIREMENTS

The erection requirements and procedures to be followed during the installation of the equipment shall be in

accordance with the relevant Codes and accepted good engineering practice, the Engineer’s drawings and

other applicable Indian recognized codes and laws and regulation of the Government of India.

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SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

1.0 General Particulars :

This part of the Bid Document relates to certain specific/special terms and conditions particular to

the Contract. The provisions herein are to be read and understood in conjunction with the relevant

provisions elsewhere in the Instructions to Bidders (ITB), the General Conditions of Contract

(GCC) and Erection Conditions of Contract (ECC). The intent of provisions herein are specific to

this contract and are, in general, supplementary to related provisions under ITB,GCC and ECC.

However, in certain provisions which are contrary to those in ITB, GCC and ECC, the provisions in

these Special Conditions of Contract will prevail.

2.0 Tender Fee :

3.0 All the Bidders will be required to pay Tender Fees with applicable GST and EMD as

mentioned in the Tender document either in Cash (up to Rs. 10,000/- only) at the office

address specified in the tender document or by RTGS/ NET/online

3.0 Earnest Money Deposit (EMD):

4.0 3.1 All the Bidders will be required to pay Tender Fees with applicable GST and EMD as

mentioned in the Tender document either in Cash (up to Rs. 10,000/- only) at the office

address specified in the tender document or by RTGS/ NET/online

3.1 Validity period : The offers should be valid for minimum period of 180 Days from date of

opening of tender ( Technical Bid )

4.0 Declaration by Bidder:

The Bidder shall sign the Declaration enclosed to this SCC and not furnishing the same will make

the Bid invalid.

5.0 Qualifying Criteria:

5.1 TECHNICAL CRITERIA:

As per Criteria mentioned above in GCC Part-1

5.2 FINANCIAL CRITERIA:

As per Criteria mentioned above in GCC Part-1

6.0 Additional Documents:

Apart From various documents to be furnished along with the Bid as required in the GCC and

ECC, the following documents/details are to be furnished by the Bidder:

Vendor Registration: Vendor registration document

Provident Fund Code: Separate provident fund code number towards firm registered with

Regional P. F. Commissioner.

Profit & Loss Account Statement: The Bidder should submit certified Xerox audited copy of

the Balance sheet with profit and loss account of last three Years.

Nature of Firm: Attested copy of Partnership Deed, P o we r of Attorney, if any, for signing

the b i d documents in case of partnership firm &self-affidavit for proprietorship firm. All such

documents shall have to be NOTARISED

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I.T. PAN CARD: The bidder should submit the attested zerox copy of PAN Card of their firm.

GST Registration: The Bidder Should have to take registration under the “GOODS AND

SERVICE TAX(GST)”. The certified Xerox copy of such registration shall have to be

submitted along with the bid by the bidder.

Electrical contractor’s license: The bidders should submit the attested copy of GOG

Electrical Contractor licenses of firm with latest validation.

Welfare Cess registration: As per welfare Cess act., as the work allotted to bidder, he has to

take registration under well Cess of said site and submit the same to this office.

List of Tools & Tackles:

7.0 Price Inclusions (including Taxes & Duties):

7.1 The prices quoted shall be all inclusive of freight, Octroi, transportation, loading, unloading &

stacking of material or manpower.

7.2 Goods and Service Tax (GST):

The F.O.R. Destination prices are excluding GST and Cess as applicable which will be paid extra

on a given taxable goods and/or services within the original contractual delivery period. The

amount and % of GST and Cess as applicable should clearly be indicated separately. (GST/Cess

means all applicable Tax/Cess under GST Laws. GST Laws means IGST Act, GST

(Compensation to the State for Loss of Revenue) Act, CGST Act, UTGST Act and SGSCT Act,

2017 and all related ancillary legislations).

You shall have to submit a C.A Certificate& duly authorized Signatory of successful bidder,

certifying that you have not claimed Refund of any applicable GST and Cess, charged to

COMPANY or shall not claim any such Refund, on a future date, from the concerned Authorities

and if, any Refund/Credit, in respect of such GST and Cess, is claimed by you, it will be

immediately passed on to the COMPANY, without COMPANY making any specific Claim, for the

same, either from the Department or from you.

The offers having price INCLUSIVE OF GST and Cess is likely to be rejected if the rate of GST

and Cess is not mentioned clearly unless the bidder has opted for Composition Scheme under

GST Act, which should be clearly indicated in the price bid. COMPANY may at its discretion

consider such offer with presumption of highest applicable rate of VAT/GST/Cess prevailing when

the price quoted is inclusive of GST and Cess.

If the Supplier/Contractor has opted for the Composition scheme of GST, the same must be clearly

specified with valid Declaration & Certificate from Department. In the event of withdrawal/cessation

of the Supplier from Composition scheme during the tenure of the contract, the rate mentioned in

the price bid shall be final and any additional GST will have to be borne by the tenderer. In no case

additional amount towards tax or otherwise will be paid / reimbursed to supplier/contractor. Further

Statutory Variation clause will not be applicable in case of Supplier / Contractor has opted for

Composition Scheme under GST.

Supplier/Contractor should charge GST in Invoice at the rate as agreed to / mentioned in

acceptance of tender only and any deviation in the same shall not be accepted. Further, any

additional liability of GST (later on due to wrong mentioning of GST rate, mis-interpretation of

HSN/SAC Code, etc.) over and above as charged in the invoice shall be borne by the

Supplier/Contractor. However, any refund received by the supplier / contractor on account of GST

charged from the company; such refund shall have to be passed on to the company, along with

interest if any. Such refund along with interest needs to be passed on suo-moto by the supplier /

Further, the Company has a right to recover the amount of GST along with penal interest at the

rate of 15% per annum if GST charged is not paid / short paid to the government or fail to upload

the details or uploads inaccurate particulars on GSTIN portal by the Supplier / Contractor within

the stipulated time limit.

In case, Govt. revises the rate of GST rate / Code during the tenure of the contract, the provision

of GUVNL’s statutory variation clause shall apply.

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Also, please mention separate applicable HSN / SAC Code and rate of GST and Cess as

applicable for each item of Goods/Service. If not specifically mentioned, then COMPANY will have

the option to take the prices as exclusive of taxes and duties at maximum higher slab rates for the

evaluation of the tenders.

Every bidder shall inform their GSTIN No. of the registered place(s) where from the bidder

intends to supply the goods / services, meaning thereby the bidder has to supply the goods /

services from the relevant declared / registered place of supply only.

INPUT TAX CREDIT BENEFIT

In the event of any statutory increase in the rate of Input Tax Credit and / or due to

inclusion of any other additional item of their inputs / input services under the ambit of the Input

Tax Credit provisions under the GST Act, subsequent to the date of submission of the offer, the

same should be passed on to COMPANY and you should inform such changes to COMPANY from

GST Compliances:

The GST at the applicable rates will be levied on the total of Schedule-B. GST on the work

executed will be subject to CGST Act, SGST Act, IGST Act, UTGST Act its rules, regulations and

notifications, circulars issued and in force time to time by Government and M/s. GETCO.

Contractors are required to clarify the product and services related HSN codes and SAC codes

Contractor required to submit the invoice as per the standard formats/contents of GST laws

including invoice ruling. GST will be reimbursed subject to proper/ valid matching of

transactions/invoices on GSTN (GST network).

The contractor is abiding by the all rules and regulations of corporation and amendments, which may

subsequently for compliance by field offices with respect to GST Laws

7.9 Statutory Variations:

Any statutory increase or decrease in the taxes and duties GST and Cess as applicable or in the

event of introduction of new tax/cess or cessation of existing tax/cess subsequent to your offer if it

takes place within the original contractual delivery date will be to the GETCO’s account subject to

the claim being supported by documentary evidence. However, if any decrease takes place after

the contractual delivery date, the advantage will have to be passed on to the GETCO.

7.12 Income Tax

Income tax at source at the prevailing rate will be deducted from bills in accordance with the

provision of Income-Tax Laws and to that effect a certificate will be issued to the contractor.

1) As per the Welfare cess Act, the welfare cess @ 1% is applicable on supply and erection items

for supply, erection, testing & commissioning of substation, transmission lines, EPC/Turnkey

projects and civil works.

2) Contractor shall get registered under welfare cess Act before commencement of work. Office

of the factory inspector is authorized at present as a registering authority.

3) GETCO shall pay the welfare cess by way of reimbursing to contractors on production of

documentary evidence of payment.

4) The contacts for which supply or part supply of material are in the scope of GETCO, then

contractors shall deposit welfare Cess on estimated cost of supplied items to GETCO

contractor on progressive basis of utilization. As this part of welfare cess is on GETCO

account, the same shall be reimbursed to the contractor on receipt of request letter along with

documentary evidence of payment. For calculation of welfare cess on supply part, valuation as

per MR shall be taken and informed to the contractor for payment. This will be over and above

The modality of payment/ reimbursement of welfare cess will be as under.

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• On receipt of A/T, the contractor / bidder will get them registered under Welfare Cess Act and

submit the documentary evidence to the concern office.

• Before release of payment of first R.A. Bill, the contractor has to submit the documentary

evidence of registration. Only thereafter, the bill will be processed for payment.

• Before release of payment of subsequent R.A. Bill, the contractor has to submit the

documentary evidence of payment of welfare cess of previous R.A. Bill.

• Before release of payment of final bill, the contractor has to submit documentary evidence of

payment of welfare cess of previous R.A. Bill as well as of this final bill.

• If the R.A. Bill happens to be first and final bill, then before release of payment, contractor has

to submit documentary evidence of registration under Welfare Cess Act and evidence of

payment of welfare cess.

• The welfare cess shall be reimbursed to the contractor on submission of copy of documentary

evidence of payment by observing due formalities

8.0 SECURITY DEPOSIT-CUM-PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE DEPOSIT

8.1 The successful bidder has pay security deposit within 15 days of receipt of order.

8.2 The 5% of tender value will be required to be paid either in form of Demand Draft in favor of

“Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Limited” payable at Palanpur or in form of “Bank

Guarantee” on acceptance of tender as security deposit at Circle Office, Palanpur or by

NEFT/RTGS/ONLINE as per bank details mentioned in the tender notice. The Security Deposit

will be paid within 15 days of receipt of LOI. FDR not accepted as security Deposit. Bank

Guarantee Format will be given from this office.

8.3 This security deposit is for the performance of contract and the same is liable to be forfeited by the

in event of non-fulfillment of the term and conditions of this contract by the contractor

8.4 Corporate Guarantees are not admissible.

8.5 The ‘Signing of Contract ‘and ‘Contract Agreements’ will be done as per prevalent Terms and

9.0 GUARANTEE PERIOD:

Total work executed shall be covered under guarantee period against any defect in materials, poor

workmanship or defect/ wrong design etc. for a period of one year from the date of commissioning

of transmission line.

9.0A BAR CHARTS

The Bidder shall furnish along with the bid, the bar charts and project schedules indicating starting

and completion dates of each activity. This is mandatory condition the tenders without which shall

be liable to be rejected.

10.0 PENALTY FOR DELAY:

10.1 The tenderer should note that the completion time allowed for carrying out the work should be

strictly observed. Any delay that may take place in work execution beyond Contractual cutoff date

stated as per stipulated delivery period shall be subject to the penalty at the rate of ½ % per week

or part thereof on delayed portion of the work subject to ceiling of 10% of total contract value plus

applicable GST on penalty amount will be impose.

10.2 The penalty will be deducted from bills payable either against this contract or from any Bank

Guarantee or any other amount payable under any other contract with the GETCO.

11.0 COMPLETION PERIOD

11.1 Overall Completion period for this Contract will be 01 Months from the date of Commencement

11.2 No mobilization period, idling or stoppage period will be allowed during this period of the Contract.

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11.3 The completion date will be deemed to be the date on which all works on the Contract are

demonstrated to be complete to the satisfaction of the GETCO/Engineer and is complete in all

respects as per the terms and conditions of this Contract.

12.0 Presentation of Bills

12.1 Monthly RA bills for 90% value of the supplied tower material and work executed including cost of

material consumed is to be prepared in triplicate and submitted to Site Engineers in-charge of the

work, for necessary payment. These bills shall be serially numbered with suffix SE-I.

12.2 Balance 10% payment shall be released only after finalization of material account and passing of

final bill. The contractor has to submit the final bill along with the material consumption statement

and other required data of the work carried out within 3 months from the date of completion of

work. These bills shall be serially numbered with suffix SE-I.

12.3 All the bills in accordance with the above clauses must be submitted with the following information:

a) Item wise work done during billing period.

b) Item wise cumulative work done.

c) Account for material consumed and balance stock.

12.4 For non-submission or part submission of above information, an additional 5% amount of the

respective RA bill shall be withheld and shall only be released at the time of final bill.

13.0 Terms of Payment

The payment for work done shall be made as under only after execution of the contract

documents/furnishing of Security Deposit and on execution of transmission line work.

13.1 For erection works.

(i) 90% payment of amount claimed covering various activity such as structure, equipment erection,

earthing installation, control wiring, battery charging etc. works against R.A. bills duly certified by

EIC within 60 days from the date of R.A. bill.

(ii) Balance 10% of erection value shall be paid against completion of work only after settlement of

material account statement of items used, erected and successful commissioning of transmission

line the same amount will be release in final bill only and payment will be made only after passing

14.0 TAKING DELIVERY AND INSURANCE

14.1 The contractor has to take delivery from construction store of Tower material, H-frame structure

material, conductor & line material keeps S/S materials in safe custody and transport to the

respective sites and will be fully responsible for any damage to or loss of all materials at any stage

during transportation or erection or taking over of the line by GETCO.

14.2 The Contractor has to open site store and ensure for safe custody of all the stored materials at his

14.3 The Contractor shall have total responsibility for the entire tower & line materials stored, loose,

semi assembled and/or erected by him at site in his custody. The Contractor shall make suitable

security arrangements at his own cost to ensure the protection of all materials, equipment and

works from theft, fire pilferage and any other damages and loss. It shall be the responsibility of the

contractor to arrange for security till the works are finally taken over by the GETCO.

14.4 STORAGE-CUM-INSURANCE: -

The contractor shall take suitable storage-cum-erection insurance cover at his cost to the extent of

100% cost of cost of sub-station / line materials, which are required to complete the sub-station /

line. Bidder shall have to take the comprehensive Marine Cum Erection (MCE) insurance policy

against any loss, damage, theft, pilferage, fire etc. for the complete period of storage, erection and

commissioning up to the time of taking over of the sub-station / line by GETCO. However, if the

work is not completed within stipulated time limit as mentioned into work order, the MCE shall be

extended by the contractor up to the work completion and taking over of line or SS by GETCO.

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Moreover, the change for extension of insurance shall be borne by contractor if the delay is

attributed to the contractor. The charge for extension of insurance shall be reimbursed by GETCO

to the contractor on production of proof for extension of MCE if the delay is attributed on the part of

The contractor shall deal directly and pursue the claim with the insurance company and shall be

responsible in regard to maintenance of all insurance coverage as well as for settlement of claim.

The proof of insurance policy taken by the contractor shall be furnished / submitted to engineer-in-

charge of GETCO.

No material shall be issued to bidder/erection agency in absence of such insurance policy. The risk

shall be covered for lifting of materials from store to final handing over to GETCO. Further, in

absence of the above insurance policy, R.A. bill payment will be withheld.

14.5 In the event of any damage, theft, loss, pilferage, fire etc., Contractor will be responsible to lodge,

pursue and settle all the claims with the Insurance Company for all items, materials and the

GETCO shall be kept informed about it. Contractor shall replace the lost / damaged materials /

items promptly irrespective of the settlement of the claims by underwriter and ensure that the work

progress is as per agreed schedule. The loss, if any, such replacement will have to be borne by

the Contractor and GETCO will not entertain any claim / representation in this regard. However, it

will be contractor’s responsibility to insure the entire project till the transmission line is taken over

15.0 LABOR LAWS:

15.0.1 Persons below the age of 18 years shall not be employed for the work. No female worker shall be

employed in the night shift between 07.00 p.m. and 06.00 a.m. next day.

15.0.2 Contractor shall maintain a valid Labor license under the contract Labor (Regulation and abolition)

Act for employing necessary manpower required by him. In the absence of such license, the

contract shall be liable to be terminated without assigning any reason thereof.

15.0.3 The Contractor shall at his own expenses comply with all Labor laws and keep the GETCO

indemnified in respect thereof. Some of the major liabilities under various Labor and industrial laws

which the Contractor shall comply with, are as under:

1) Payment of contribution by way of Employer’s Contribution towards provident Fund, Family

Pension Scheme, Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, Administrative charges, etc. at the rates

made applicable from time to time by the Government of Gujarat / Government of India or

other Statutory Authority.

2) Payment of deposit in respect of each contract Labor at the rate of Rs. 30/- or later prevailing

rate with the Office of Commissioner of Labor as per the Contract Labor (Regulation and

Abolition) Act.

3) License fee as prescribed under the Contract Labor (Regulation and Abolition) Act and Rules

framed there under depending upon the number of workmen.

4) Paid leave facility and wages as per the provision of the Factories Act at the rate of one day

for every 20 days of working.

5) Identity cards as prescribed under the Factories Act with photo affixed thereto, for

identification.

6) Payment of retrenchment compensation, Notice Pay and other liabilities as per Industrial

Dispute Act. Any payment to the Contractor’s employee arising out of any claim of disputes

under the Industrial Disputes Act 1947 or any other Labor Laws.

7) Payment of compensation in case of accidental injury.

8) Provision of crèche if the female Laborers employed are more than 30 Maternity Leave as per

the provisions of the Maternity Benefit Act.

9) The above are some of the major liabilities of the Contractor in addition to other liabilities

prescribed under the various Labor laws, in force from time to time, from Statutory Authorities

like State Government/ Government of India, which the Contractor shall have to comply with.

15.1 PROVIDENT FUND AND FAMILY PENSION SCHEME:

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The Contractor shall submit along with his bills (month wise) a statement regarding deduction

against employees Provident Fund and Family Pension Scheme in respect of each concerned

employee. Provident Fund and Family Pension Scheme at the rate of 18% (or at the rate made

applicable by the Government from time to time of the wages. The Contractor’s contribution and

his worker’s contribution towards Provident Fund and Family Pension Scheme shall be deposited

by the Contractor with Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Ahmadabad.

15.2 DEPOSIT LINKED INSURANCE SCHEME

The contractor shall have to deposit ½ % of the wages in respect of employees who is a member

of the Provident Fund, as the contribution to the Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme with Regional

Provident Fund Commissioner, Ahmadabad.

15.3 ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGES:

Administrative charges for maintaining Provident Fund Account shall be deposited by the

Contractor with Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Ahmadabad at the rates applicable.

15.4 PAID LEAVE FACILITY:

Paid Leave Facility at the rate of one day for every twenty days worked by the Contract Labor,

shall be provided by the Contractor to his workers. He shall maintain Leave Records, Leave Cards,

for individual laborer which shall be duly verified, approved and certified by the authorized Officer

15.5 WORKMAN’S COMPENSATION FUND AND EMPLOYER’S LIABILITY INSURANCE:

The contractor shall cover all his employees under workmen’s compensation fund and under the

liability insurance. The purchaser shall not be responsible for any payments of compensation to

the workers/supervisor of the contractor for fatal or non-fatal accidents during the pungency of the

15.6 The contractor shall employ adequate number of experienced skilled at site for daily supervision

and for maintenance of various registers and records required under the law and contract. No

payment for supervision shall be admissible.

15.7 CONTRCTOR TO INDEMNIFY THE GETCO:

The Contractor shall Indemnify the GETCO and every member officer and employees of the

GETCO also, Engineer-in-Charge and his staff against all actions, proceedings, claims, demands,

costs and expenses whatsoever, arising out of or in connection with the matters referred herein

above elsewhere and against all actions, proceedings, claims, demands, costs and expenses

which may be made against the GETCO or Government for or in respect of performance of his

obligation under the contract documents. The GETCO shall not be liable for intervention of

authority Government for or in respect of performance of his obligation under the contract

documents. The GETCO shall not be liable for or in respect of or in consequence of any accident

or injury to any workman or other person in the employment of the Contractor or his Sub-

Contractor and the contractor shall indemnify and keep indemnified the GETCO against all claims,

demands, proceedings, cost, charges and expenses whatsoever in respect thereof or in relation

15.8 WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYER’S LIABILITY INSURANCE

Insurance shall be affected for all the Contractor’s employee engages in the performance of this

contract. If any of the work is sublet, the Contractor shall require the Sub-Contractor to provide

workmen’s employer’s liability insurance for the latter’s employees, such employees shall be

covered under the Contractor’s Insurance.

15.9 WAGES TO BE PAID & TIME OF PAYMENT ETC. BY THE CONTRACTOR

a) The Contractor shall pay minimum wages per day to his Labors/ Workers as per rates fixed

under the minimum wages act. The wages of every Contract Labor employed by him under this

contract shall also be paid by him before the expiry of 7th day of the last day of the month in

respect of the wages are payable (i.e. wages of a month have to be paid by him in the first week of

the next month). Any default will result in cancellation of contract forthwith or else the contractor

shall be punishable to the extent of Rs. 100/- per each day or as per the prevailing rules of Labor

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b) The Contractor shall give his Telephone Number and Address to the GETCO, so that, in

case of Labor trouble etc. the Contractor can be contacted. The Contractor shall arrange to have

his office outside the factory work premises and the Contractor shall arrange to have his office

outside the factory work premises and the Contractor shall keep himself present throughout the

15.10 REGISTRATION WITH PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE

I) The separate P.F. code issued from P.F. commissioner is required to be taken by contractor.

ii) If the contractor does not possess separate P.F. code number of RPFC, his tender will not be

considered for acceptance.

iii) The contractor should mention separate P.F. code number allotted by PPFC, along with the

15.11 Termination of Contract:

In case of contractor fails to complete the transmission line work or part thereof within contractual

period or in case the work is found not in accordance with prescribed specification the GETCO

shall exercise its discretionary power either:

15.11.1To recover, from the contractor as agreed, by way of penalty clause above, or

15.11.2 To get the work done other contractor after giving due notice to the contractor on account and at

the risk of the contractor for such work executed or other similar description without canceling the

contract in respect of the works not yet due for completion or

15.12 To cancel the contract.

In the event of the risk works of similar description, the opinion of the GETCO shall be final. In the

event of action taken under clause (A) or (B) above, the contractor shall be liable to pay for any

loss which the GETCO may sustain on that account, but the contractor shall not be entitled to have

any saving on such purchases made against default.

The decision of the GETCO shall be final as regards to the acceptability of stores supplied by the

contractor and the GETCO shall not be required to give any reason in writing or otherwise at any

time for rejection of the stores.

15.12.1MATCHING OF END COST: In case the GETCO decides to award contract on matching end-cost

basis, the bidder has to reduce all the quoted rates proportionately. The reduction on overall basis

will not be accepted (i.e. all unit rates of erection schedule shall be reduced proportionately by

difference in percentage). The confirmation for matching end cost shall be given within 7 (seven)

days from the letter from GETCO.

16.0 Agreement Bond: The contractor shall have to execute the contract agreement at his own cost on

the stamp paper of Rs. 300/- and have also submit Indemnity bond on the stamp paper of Rs.

300/- as per the prescribed format appended with the specification enclosed.

17.0 Safety Cum Indemnity bond : The contractor shall submit Safety Cum Indemnity bond on the stamp

paper of Rs. 300/- as per the prescribed format appended with the specification enclosed.

1. In case if any safety related fatal Elect. /Mech. Accident occurred to any employee of the agency

or outsider due to negligence or non-compliance of GETCO safety norms then in addition to the

compensation and liability as per statutory requirement, contractor/agency shall be penalized as

under with applicable GST.

Sr.No Amount of contract in Rupees. Penalty amount in Rupees.

1 Up- to 1 Lac. 5000.00 Plus GST as applicable

2 Above 1 Lac to 10 Lacs. 25000.00 Plus GST as applicable

3 Above 10 Lacs. To 100 Lacs. 100000.00 Plus GST as applicable

4 Above 100 Lacs. 1.00 % Plus GST applicable

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The contractor shall inform concerned Ex. Engineer Const. /TR in Writing with in 24 Hours of

Fatal/Non-Fatal accident occurred to human being.

The GETCO investigating officer findings in to accident shall be final and binding to the

contractor/agency.

3. Safety requirements:

Kick-Off meeting exclusively for safety shall be done in each contract in presence of contractor’s

site in charge and supervisor. Safety document shall be handed over and vital safety norms & key

points of safety related to project shall be explained and recorded for commitment by erection

Such records are mandatory for clearing first erection bill.

During site visit by GETCO official of Executive engineer & above rank, the following checks during

the execution of work shall be covered.

Safety equipments available and utilized

(b) Safety belt

(c) Safety Shoes

(d) Live Line voltage detector

Safety procedure adopted

(a) Permit to work

(b) Earthing at the place of work

(c) Adequate supervision

(d) Live Line voltage detector

T& P physical check (Healthiness & Quality)

(b) Wire rope and sling

(c) Earthing rod

If above mentioned safety requirements found violated in any of above three conditions, shall

attract penalty of Rs. 1,000.00 plus GST per occasion (Maximum Rs. 3,000.00 plus GST for

violation of three condition. During the sub sequent visit, if violation is found, then double penalty

plus GST shall be deducted from the bill of the contractor/agency

18.0 REGISTRATION AS A CONTRACTOR:

Registration with GETCO, PALANPUR or any other office GETCO is pre requisite for participating

in tender. It is required to furnish documents of registration along with offer in Technical bid and

the details at appropriate place in confirmation of details of bidder shall be given by the contractor.

SAFETY INSTRUCTION / SAFETY GUIDE LINE FOR CONTRACTORS DURING WORK

Following safety guidelines are mandatory for all contractors operating in GETCO premises/ on

transmission lines for Electrical, non-electrical & Civil works.

1. The contractors must provide advance planning of work to concerned in-charge of substation in

2. The name, qualification, address & cell phone No. of supervisor.

3. The copy of group insurance policy with list of name of workers covered.

4. The list of T & P and safety equipment [PPE] having tested and checked by GETCO official at site.

5. Utilizing Electrical/non-electrical equipments, safety rules must be implemented.

6. All workers/labour & supervisors must be use safety equipment [PPE] during the work.

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7. If the work is to be carried out on Sunday or public holiday, the necessary permission must be taken in

advance, requesting in writing.

8. No work should be done during night hours unless & until it is required under certain circumstances

with the approval of next higher authority and all necessary arrangement of adequate lighting with

safety precautions is made.

9. Any power line crossing, river crossing & railway crossing or any other hazards must be discussed

with workers by contractor in presence of EIC.

10. Contractors must submit list of workers with name, qualification and experience who are engaged for

line maintenance/rectification job.

11. Contractors must arrange for Shelter and drinking water facility for the labors/workers engaged with

the permission of S/S in charge.

12. The method of work, required T&P and manpower should be discussed between GETCO supervisor,

contractor’s supervisor and gang leaders.

13. Prior to execution of work a joint survey must be conducted by GETCO supervisor & contractor’s

14. No work done by contractor labour without their supervision.

Technical Specification

1.1 Detailed survey including profiling tower spotting, geo-technical investigation check Survey,

optimization of tower erection & resistance measurement

1.2 Taking delivery of tower and line material from the Board, checking them, transporting to Contractor’s

stores and keeping In safe custody.

1.3 To take suitable storage-cum-erection insurance,

1.4 Distribution of all materials to erection site.

1.5 Excavation, sub-setting, concreting, back-filling etc. complete work for foundation including

Dewatering, shoring & shuttering, cutting of stubs, fabrication and supply of chimney material and

form boxes etc.

1.6 Tower erection including fixing of attachments, accessories and tack – welding,.

1.7 Stringing of ACSR Dog/Panther conductor/s and ground wire/s with providing jumpers etc. up to sub-

station gantries at both ends and making LILO arrangement including dismantling work with one circuit

in live condition wherever applicable and if such items included in schedule.

1.8 Procurement and supply of earthing material for pipe type and counter poise type earthing as per the

Board’s approved drawing/s./Maintenance free earthing as per instruction of I/charge.

1.9 Procurement and supply of danger plate, number plate, circuit identification plate and phase

plate as per the Board’s approved drawings.

1.10 Procurement and supply cement of 43 grades as per IS-8112 of approved brand by GETCO for casting

of foundation of various type of towers as per approved foundation drawings and RCC steel TMT

1.11 Excavation of different types of foundation of various towers as per approved Board’s drawing,

erection of tower, tack welding of bolt-nuts including supply and application of rich zinc primer and

coat of enamel paints for bottom most two panel (up to 10Meter)

1.12 Insulator hoisting, stringing of conductor and earth wire including laying, jointing, jumpering and tree

cutting of entire section for safe clearance.

1.13 Testing, commissioning and guarantee of all the activities carried out from (i) to (xii). The successful

contractor has to arrange for all the tools/tackles and materials required for completion of

transmission line at his own cost. Contractor shall only be responsible for damage or loss to erection

1.14 All works shall be carried out in accordance with the revised and latest Electricity Act in force and

rules made there under.

1.15 Successful contractor shall carryout all addition, alteration required to complete the line for

commissioning at the same rates quoted in the offer for respective items. Any additional items which

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shall not be executed.

1.16 The scope of work described herein is only indicative. The contractor will complete all the works

detailed in the schedule of quantities which will not be limited to work in scope mentioned herein.

2.0 Procurement of equipment, tools-tackles & materials:

2.1 All the tools, equipments required in sufficient quantity, shall be procured/arranged by the successful

tenderer before the work is taken up on hand and Shall not link the delivery/completion period with

procurement/arrangement made by him for these items tools/equipments.

3.0 Drawing & Bills of Materials:

3.1 The GETCO will provide drawings for foundation and earthing to be carried out for various types of

towers to the successful tenderer.

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Technical Specification

1.1 Detailed survey including profiling tower spotting, geo-technical investigation checks Survey,

optimization of tower erection & resistance measurement

1.2 Taking delivery of tower and line material from the Board, checking them, transporting to

Contractor’s stores and keeping In safe custody.

1.3 To take suitable storage-cum-erection insurance,

1.4 Distribution of all materials to erection site.

1.5 Excavation, sub-setting, concreting, back-filling etc. complete work for foundation including

Dewatering, shoring & shuttering, cutting of stubs, fabrication and supply of chimney

material and form boxes etc.

1.6 Tower erection including fixing of attachments, accessories and tack – welding.

1.7 Stringing of ACSR Dog/Panther conductor/s and ground wire/s with providing jumpers etc.

up to sub-station gantries at both ends and making LILO arrangement including dismantling

work with one circuit in live condition wherever applicable and if such items included in

1.8 Procurement and supply of earthing material for pipe type and counter poise type

earthing as per the Board’s approved drawing/s./Maintenance free earthing as per instruction

1.9 Procurement and supply of danger plate, number plate, circuit identification plate and

phase plate as per the Board’s approved drawings.

1.10 Procurement and supply cement of 43 grades as per IS-8112 of approved brand by GETCO

for casting of foundation of various type of towers as per approved foundation drawings

and RCC steel TMT type.

1.11 Excavation of different types of foundation of various towers as per approved Board’s

drawing, erection of tower, tack welding of bolt-nuts including supply and application of rich zinc

primer and 2 coat of enamel paints for bottom most two panel (up to 10Meter)

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1.12 Insulator hoisting, stringing of conductor and earth wire including laying, jointing, jumpering

and tree cutting of entire section for safe clearance.

1.13 Testing, commissioning and guarantee of all the activities carried out from (i) to (xii). The

successful contractor has to arrange for all the tools/tackles and materials required for

completion of transmission line at his own cost. Contractor shall only be responsible for

damage or loss to erection tools.

1.14 All works shall be carried out in accordance with the revised and latest Electricity Act in force

and rules made there under.

1.15 Successful contractor shall carryout all addition, alteration required to complete the line for

commissioning at the same rates quoted in the offer for respective items. Any additional

items which have not been covered in the specification & for which prices are not covered in

1.16 The scope of work described herein is only indicative. The contractor will complete all the

works detailed in the schedule of quantities which will not be limited to work in scope

mentioned herein.

2.0 Procurement of equipment, tools-tackles & materials:

2.1 All the tools, equipments required in sufficient quantity, shall be procured/arranged by the

successful tenderer before the work is taken up on hand and Shall not link the

delivery/completion period with procurement/arrangement made by him for these items

tools/equipments.

3.0 Drawing & Bills of Materials:

3.1 The GETCO will provide drawings for foundation and earthing to be carried out for various

types of towers to the successful tenderer.

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18.0.1 The contractor shall make every effort to minimize the breakages, losses and

wastages of line material etc. supplied “ Free of cost “ by the GETCO for line

18.0.2 The maximum ceiling for wastages permitted is as under:

The maximum ceiling for wastages permitted is as under:

Sr no Item % Wastages permitted (Max.)

1 conductor & earth wire 1/2 % (for jumpering & sag)

1/2% ( for credit s scarp of cut piece

2 conductor & earth wire

length (from 10 mtrs up to 30 mtrs)

2 % ( for credit in pieces s good

3 conductor & earth wire conductor from > 30 mtrs up to

4 Insulators 1/4 %

SCHEDULE – ‘ A ‘

Following material will be supplied by GETCO “free of cost” for erection of bay:

1) Conductor, conductor accessories, CT, Breaker, ISOLATOR & its structures

Following materials / equipments will be procured / arranged by the contractor for erection of transmission

2) Earthing sets.

3) Zinc rich paint for bolt-nuts welded portion

4) Various plates namely DP / NP / PP / CIP.

5) Other materials and tools-tackles required for erection activities

6) Nuts/Bolts required

Line materials will be issued from following Store Centers:

Sr. Store Centers for issue of

No. line materials.

1 Tender for work of erection of bay Kansari Store /Soja Store

equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, /Any GETCO Store

earthing etc at 66kv Varahi sub-station

under Deodar Division of Palanpur circle

Note: Generally, all required materials will be issued form above store centre. In case of non-

availability of some items, contractor shall have to collect from other nearby store centers

without extra cost to the GETCO.

Scope of work to be included:

Bidder shall be note that material/equipment shall be issued from Above store and Bidder

shall arrange loading, unloading, transportation from Above store to work site.

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Sub.: Tender for work of erection of bay equipment, CR Panel, Control wiring, earthing etc at 66kv

Varahi sub-station under Deodar Division of Palanpur circle

a) I/ we, the undersigned, have read and understand the Tender Specification No. For Painting of Name

of line, Colour code & contact no. for identification of Lines including supply of paints at various

division Transmission line along with the entire tender Terms and Conditions.

b) The price in the bid are firm prices in line with Tender Specifications and shall stand valid till

Completion of the Contract, if awarded.

c) I/We declare that our bid is strictly in line with Tender Specifications and there is no deviation.

Further, I / we also agree that additional conditions / deviations, if any found in bid, the offer shall be

out rightly rejected without assigning any reason thereof.

Signature of Authorized representative

Of Company / Agency

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CONFIRMATION OF DETAILS OF BIDDER

Bidders are required to furnish following information specifying YES / NO

1) Whether the Bid is on percentage basis as called for. Yes / No

2) Whether rebate furnished is in percentage basis as called Yes / No

3) Whether the Bid is submitted by RPAD. Yes / No

4) Whether all pages of Bid Specifications are sealed and Yes / No

signed by the Bidder.

5) a) Whether the Bidder is registered with GETCO Yes / No

b) In case of “Yes”, please furnish following details:

i) Registration Letter No. & date.

ii) Class of Registration

c) Whether Bidder is having PF Code No. Yes / No

6) a) Whether EMD paid. ( DD / BG ) Yes / No

b) In case “Yes”, furnish details

7) Whether following documents as specified are submitted.

a) Human Resources detail. Yes / No

b) Availability of tools, equipments etc. Yes / No

c) Details of orders executed / on hand Yes / No

d) Financial capability. Yes / No

e) Experience as specified. Yes / No

f) Latest Income-tax certificate Yes / No

g) Company’s Articles Of Association Yes / No

h) Details Of Partners / Directors Yes / No

i) B.R./P.A. Authorizing Person Yes / No

j) Power of Attorney of Consortium Members Yes / No.

Signature of Authorized Representative of

Name of tendering Company

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1) DETAILS OF WORK ORDERS EXECUTED BY THE BIDDER OF VARIOUS SIMILAR CONTRACTS

Sr. Order Description of Order Order Name of Order placing

No. No./Date work Qty. Amount authority

2) SATISFACTORY WORK COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

Sr. Description of Certificate No Date Order Certificate issuing

No. Amount authority

3) WORKS TENDERED / IN HAND

Details of other Works, tendered for & in hand, as on the date of the Submission of this tender [Tenderers shall submit the

information in the Format detailed here under]

Sr Name Of Work and Location Anticipate date

Order Quantity Order Value Remarks

No of Completion

Signature of Authorized Representative

Company / Agency

NAME: STATUS: Name of tendering Company

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(UNDERTAKING IN REGARD TO STOP DEAL/BANNED FOR BUSINESS DEALING /BLACK LIST THEREOF)

SUB: Undertaking in regard to stop deal/Banned for Business dealing /Black list thereof)

Ref: Tender no:

All bidders will have to furnish the following undertaking duly filled in, Signed and stamped for each quoted item of the tender

along with the technical bid.

Authorized signatory of M/s _______________________________________________ here by certified

That M/S_____________________________________________________ and their proprietor/any partner /any director of the

firm is not stop deal and/or banned for business dealing and/or black listed by GUVNL and/or their any subsidiary company viz.

GSECL/GETCO/DGVCL/MGVCL/UGVCL/PGVCL.

Seal of Firm Signature of renderer

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QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT.

Contractor must fill up below details & should place at the top of the Technical Bid.

Sr List of Documents

1 Registration(No, Class)

3 Partnership deed/Proprietor/AOA/MOA (Notarized

4 Power of Attorney (Notarized copy)

5 Bl. Sheet / P&L A/C, last three years.

6 Latest Solvency certificate.

9 Experience certificate As per QR

10 Electrical contractor Certificate valid up to

11 Man and tolls and tackle detail

Signature of Tenderer Company’s Round Seal

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Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd.

Contractor must fill up below details

1. PRICES: [FIRM ONLY]

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

2. PENALTY TERMS AGREED

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

3. SECURITY TERMS AGREED:

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

4. TERMS AGREED:

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

5. VALIDITY Of the offer for 180 DAYS From the date of

opening of the Technical Bid: AGREED:

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

6. PAYMENT TERMS AGREED:

(Please Specify YES / NO.)

7. MOBILE NOS., TELEPHONE NOS. & FAX NO:

8. Authorized person of the firm :

9. Name of the proprietor, partners, directors [as the case may

be], along with address, telephone, fax no. etc.

Signature of Tenderer Company’s Round Seal

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OUR ENDEVOUR - Safety a habit

To create environment where Business Confidence is built through Best Business Practices and is fostered in an

atmosphere of trust and respect between providers of goods and services and their users for the ultimate benefit of

society as the nation, safety guidelines are agreed upon by the agency as under.

Safety is our prime concern and zero accident is our goal. In order to prevent the accident, while execution of work

in indoor and outdoor systems of GETCO the following guideline and preventive measures are identified.

Indoor safety precaution Outdoor safety precaution

The method of work required T&P and manpower The method of work required T&P and

should be discussed between GETCO supervisor, manpower should be discussed between GETCO

contractor’s supervisor and gang leaders. supervisor, contractor’s supervisor

and gang leaders.

Prior to execution of work a joint survey must be Prior to execution of work a joint survey must be

conducted by GETCO supervisor, and contractor’s conducted by GETCO supervisor, and

supervisor for risk Assessment. contractor’s supervisor and DISCOM line man in

order to identify the following.

• Clearly identify the work location to a.HT/LT line or tap line crossing under

distinguish between the equipment that each span of line of the work. that

is dead and other equipment / part that b. Isolation point of each line crossing.

may be live. c. Each line crossing & isolation point

• Disconnect the equipment from under each span must be discussed and noted in

supply. maintenance register with sketch

Protect against other live parts.

Take special precautions when close to

the bare conductors/bus bar

Following safety guidelines are Contractor’s supervisor and GETCO Supervisor

mandatory for all contractors must ensure all isolations physically with

operating in GETCO premises for adequate earthing Technically prior to give

Electrical, non-electrical & civil clearance to gang leader for taking up job.

While execution of stringing work the identified

1) The contractors must provide advance

line crossing must be isolated / de-energized and

planning of work to concerned in-charge

written clearance should be obtained from

of substation in writing.

concerned DISCOM supervisor.

2. Before starting any work whether switch yard,

The isolation of Tap line must be physically seen

“permit to allow to work” must be taken from

and verified by Contractor and GETCO

control room in-charge.

3. Utilizing Electrical / non-electrical.

equipment’s, safety rules must be Implemented.

At D.O. fuse junction contractor’s person should

4. If the work is to be carried out on Sunday or

be posted to ensure that no person restore D.O.

public holiday, the necessary permission must be

Supply while work is under execution.

taken in advance, requesting in writing.

5. Unwanted person including children of

Contractor’s supervisor must ensure that concern

labours will not be allowed at working site/in the

officer take LCP for EHV line and power line

switchyard and in the prohibited area.

6. Any electrical work or electrical connections to

equipment for any other work must be carried out

by certified electrician/wiremen with adequate size

of wire through MCB as per I.E. Rule.

- Live penal area / bus bar must be isolated and

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sealed / bifurcated with red colour tape for visible

- Display Board must hang on LCP panel.

- Transformer must be switched off whenever and

wherever contractor and line workers are not

satisfied with isolation, earthing or any equipment

performance of GETCO, it will be pointed out and

work shall begin only after resolution. Contractor

shall not take up job in absence of GETCO

authorized person. All wire temporary connection

& material whenever erection activity has any

connection and disconnection work of bus bar,

All workers / labour of contractor & All workers / labour of contractor & supervisors

supervisors must use personal protective must use personal protective equipment (PPE)

equipment (PPE) during the work like gloves, during the work like, gloves, safety belt, Safety

safety belt, Safety shoes, Helmet, earthing rods, shoes, Helmet, earthing rods, Live line detector

etc, duly approved by GETCO. etc, duly. Approved by GETCO.

The local earthing must be done at the place of The local earthing must be done at the place of

work before execution of any work. work before execution of any work.

11 kV breaker in panel must be switched off Circuit breaker opening is not an isolation and

and racked out only after ensuring no voltage isolator on either side must be opened. No work

in breaker and without door opening. during rains and cloudy weather Condition.

Transmission line activities.

1) Used of Voltage detector to ensure Outage.

2) Earthing at three points, local, left &right side

of bus bar / string bus.

3) Match line colour code with color of wrist

Local earthing of electrical equipment’s like

filter M/c, welding machine, testing kits etc.

is must. Crane shall only be used for material

handling and erection. Working platform shall

only be used for work in switchyard.

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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS OF TENDER

1.0 DEFINITION OF TERMS

“Owner” shall mean the Gujarat Energy Transmission Corporation Ltd.Vadodara or any of its group

companies i.e. GUVNL,GSECL,MGVCL,DGVCL,PGVCL,UGVCL and shall include its legal

representatives,successors and assigns.

2.0 CONTRACTOR’S DEFAULT

79.1 If the contractor shall neglect to execute the works with due diligence and expedition or shall refuse

or neglect to comply with any reasonable order given to him,in writing by the Engineer in connection with

the works or shall contravene the provisions of the Contract,the Owner may give notice in writing to the

Contractor to make good the failure,neglect or contravention complained of should the contractor fail to

comply with the notice within thirty (30) days from the date of serving the notice,then and in such case the

Owner shall be at liberty to employ other workmen and forthwith to execute such part of the works as the

Contractor may have neglected to do or if the Owner shall think fit,without prejudice to any other right he

may have under the Contract to take the work wholly or in part out of the Contractor’s hands and recontract

with any other person or persons to complete the works or any part thereof and in that event the Owner

shall have free use of all Contractor’s equipment that may have been at the time on the site in connection

with the works without being responsible to the Contractor for fair wear and tear thereof and to the

exclusion of any right of the contractor over the same, and if the sum that the contractor is entitled to be

paid plus the costs incurred by the Owner in completing the works,exceeds the Contract Price or the

entire works if entire works have been completed or the price for part of the works if part of the

works have been completed,the Contractor shall be liable for such excess.

If such excess is greater than the sums due to the Contractor,the contractor shall pay the balance to

the Owner and if such excess is less than the sums due to the Contractor, Owner shall pay the

balance to the contractor.For facilitating such payment,Owner shall encash the Bank Guarantees of

Contractor available with Owner/s and retain such other payments due to the Contractor under the

Contact in question or any other contract that the Owner/s may have the with contractor. Such

payment of excess amount shall be independent of the liquidated damages for delay which the contractor