Track Maintenance work including SEJ Renewal Works, Casual renewal of rails, Distressing operation of LWR, Pulling back of rails, Assistance to Track Machine, pre & post working during machine working in section, and other Ancillary Works under the jurisdiction of SSE/P.Way/NHLG.

The tenderer must have minimum average annual contractual turnover of V/N or 'V' whichever is less; where V= Advertised value of the tender in crores of Rupees N= Number of years prescribed for completion of work for which bids have been invited. The average annual contractual turnover shall be calculated as an average of "total contractual payments" in the previous three financial years, as per the audited balance sheet. However, in case balance sheet of the previous year is yet to be prepared/ audited, the audited balance sheet of the fourth previous year shall be considered for calculating average annual contractual turnover.

Experience in similar nature of work :- (a) The tenderer must have successfully completed any of the following during last 07 (seven) years, ending last day of month previous to the one in which tender is invited: Three similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 30% of advertised value of the tender, or Two similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 40% of advertised value of the tender, or One similar work each costing not less than the amount equal to 60% of advertised value of the tender. (b) (i) In case of tenders for composite works (e.g. works involving more than one distinct component, such as Civil Engineering works, S&T works, Electrical works, OHE works etc. and in the case of major bridges - substructure, superstructure etc.),tenderer must have successfully completed any of the following during last 07 (seven) years,ending last day of month previous to the one in which tender is invited: Three similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 30% of advertised value of each component of tender, or Two similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 40% of advertised value of each component of tender, or One similar work each costing not less than the amount equal to 60% of advertised value of each component of tender. Note for b(i): Separate completed works of minimum required values for each component shall also be considered for fulfillment of technical eligibility criteria.(b) (ii) In such cases, what constitutes a component in a composite work shall be clearly pre defined with estimated tender cost of it, as part of the tender documents without any ambiguity.

Defination of Similar Work :- Any P-Way works.

" No post tender correspondence will be done with the participant tenderer(s) for deficient credentials noted during scrutiny of tender/offer nor any credential will be accepted after opening of the tender and the offer shall be decided on the basis of submitted/Credentials downloaded with offer only"

If it is NOT mentioned in the submitted tender that tender is being submitted on behalf of a Sole Proprietorship firm / Partnership firm / Joint Venture / Registered Company etc., then the tender shall be treated as having been submitted by the individual who has signed the tender.

After opening of the tender, any document pertaining to the constitution of Sole Proprietorship Firm / Partnership Firm / Registered Company/ Registered Trust / Registered Society/HUF etc. shall be neither asked nor considered, if submitted.Further, no suo moto cognizance of any document available in public domain (i.e., on internet etc.) or in Railway's record/office files etc. will be taken for consideration of the tender, if no such mention is available in tender offer submitted

The tenderer/s shall submit a duly filled Tender form as per "ANNEXURE-I" OF STANDARD TENDER DOCUMENT"

In case of other than Company/Proprietary firm, Annexure-V (A) shall be submitted by each member of a Partnership Firm/ Joint Venture (JV)/Hindu Undivided Family (HUF)/ Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) etc. as the case may be. Non submission of above Certificate(s) by the bidder shall result in summarily rejection of his/their bid. It shall be mandatorily incumbent upon the tenderer to identify, state and submit the supporting documents duly self attested/digitally signed by which they/he is qualifying the Qualifying Criteria mentioned in the Tender Document.

The following documents should be specified for submission along with tender:

A. List of Personnel, Organization available on hand and proposed to be engaged for the subject work.

B. List of plant Machinery available on hand own and proposed to be inducted own hired to be given separately for the subject work.

C. The tenderer must have successfully completed or substantially completed any of the following during last 07 (seven) years, ending last day of month previous to the one in which tender is invited: Three similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 30% of advertised value of the tender, or Two similar works each costing not less than the amount equal to 40% of advertised value of the tender, or One similar work each costing not less than the amount equal to 60% of advertised value of the tender. Description of work, organization for whom executed, approximate value of contract at the time of award, date of award and date of scheduled completion of work, Date of actual start, actual completion and final value of contract should also be given.

D. List of works on hand indicating description of work, contract value, and approximate value of balance work yet to be done and date of award.

The tenderers whether sole proprietor , a limited company or a partnership firm he/they should submit authentic proof in terms of partnership deed, proprietorship documents etc. along with the tender. If he/they want to act through agent or individual partners should submit a power of attorney duly stamped and authenticated by Notary Public or by Magistrate in favour of specific person whether he/she/they are partners of the firm or any other person specifically authorizing him/her name to submit the tender, sign the agreement , receive money, witness measurements, sign measurement books , compromise, settie, relinquish any claims, preferred by firm and also sign No Claim Certificate and refer all or any disputes arbitration.

The payment towards earnest money (EMD) against the works tenders should be made as brought out in GCC April 2022, Para 5: (Bid Security) PART I Instructions to Tenderers (ITT) & Para 6 (a to d) of Tender Form (Second Sheet)

Any firm recognized by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) as 'Startups' and Labour Cooperative Societies shall submit Registration Certificate issued by appropriate authority.

The Bid Security shall be deposited either in cash through e- payment gateway or submitted as Bank Guarantee bond from a scheduled commercial bank of India or as mentioned in tender documents. The Bank Guarantee bond shall be as per Annexure- VIA and shall be valid for a period of 90days beyond the bid validity period

In case, submission of Bid Security in the form of Bank Guarantee, following shall be ensured:

A scanned copy of the Bank Guarantee shall be uploaded on e- Procurement Portal (IREPS) while applying to the tender.

The original Bank Guarantee should be delivered in person to the official nominated as indicated in the tender document before closing date for submission of bids (i.e. excluding the last 5.3.2 date of submission of bids). (Corrigendum: Para 5(3) ii Part I of GCC has been modified vide Advance Correction Slip No. 5 Railway Board's letter no. 2022/CE-l/CT/GCC-2022/Policy Dated 20.10.2023)

Non submission of scanned copy of Bank Guarantee with the bid on e-tendering portal (IREPS) and/or non submission of original 5.3.3 Bank Guarantee within the specified period shall lead to summary rejection of bid.

The Tender Security shall remain valid for a period of 90 days beyond the validity period for the Tender.

The details of the BG, physically submitted should match with the details available in the scanned copy and the data entered 5.3.5 during bid submission time, FAILING WHICH THE BID WILL BE REJECTED.

The Bank Guarantee shall be placed in an envelope, which shall be sealed. The envelope shall clearly bear the identification "Bid 5.3.6 for the ***** Project" and shall clearly indicate the name and address of the Bidder. In addition, the Bid Due Date should be indicated on the right hand top corner of the envelope.

The envelope shall be addressed to the officer and address as mentioned in the tender document.

Please enter the percentage of local content in the material being offered. Please enter 0 for fully imported items, and 100 for fully indigenous items. The definition and calculation of local content shall be in accordance with the Make in India policy as incorporated in the tender conditions.

Clause regarding GST - (a) Tenderer should furnished their GSTIN numbers representing the States in which they are registered for GST, along with address of Registered Office, place of business in State etc. (b) The contract is under GST act & rules as applicable time to time. (c) All the bidders/tenders should ensure that they are GST compliant and their quoted tax structure/rates are as per GST Law.