(1) Replacement of old dilapidated Staff Quarters Ty-II (10 units) at Giddalur Station, (2) Guntur Division Construction of Staff Quarters Ty-II (10 units) at Sathenapalli Station, (3) Guntur Division - Replacement of dilapidated Staff Quarters Ty-II (14 units) at Nadikudi Station - Electrical Arrangements

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. The tenderers shall submit requisite information as per Annexure-VIB, along with copies of Audited Balance Sheets duly certified by the Chartered Accountant/ Certificate from Chartered Accountant duly supported by Audited Balance Sheet.

The work is to be executed in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Hence, the firm shall be governed as per Regulation 33 (c) of Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulations, 1987 or Telangana State Electrical Licensing Regulations, 2018 or other state electrical licensing regulations Therefore, the firm/contractor should submit valid "B" grade (or) higher grade electrical Contractor license issued on the name of Firm / contractor by Government Electrical Licensing Board. A copy of valid license shall be submitted with the offer. The offer without a copy of valid "B" grade (or) higher grade electrical contractor license will be considered as invalid offer and shall be summarily rejected.

The Railway Unit Price(s) are inclusive of applicable GST. Offer(s) submitted by the tenderer(s) will be treated as inclusive of applicable GST. Hence, GST will not separately reimbursed by railways. Tenderers are advised to quote their offered rates duly including GST

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.

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.

(a)In case of any information submitted by tenderer is found to be false, forged or incorrect at any time during process for evaluation of tenders, it shall lead to forfeiture of the tender Bid Security besides banning of business for a period of up to five years. (b) In case of any information submitted by tenderer is found to be false, forged or incorrect after the award of contract, the contract shall be terminated. Bid Security, Performance Guarantee and Security Deposit available with the railway shall be forfeited. In addition, other dues of the contractor, if any, under this contract shall be forfeited and agency shall be banned for doing business for a period of up to five years.

All terms and conditions in the tender documents are binding on the Tenderers.

Railways reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders and to award the work in whole or in part without assigning the reason for any such action.

The Tenderers are advised to visit the site of work in their own interest and acquaint themselves with the site conditions and expected quantum of work and assess all the site specific difficulties to be experienced while executing the same and the rate shall be arrived duly considering all the facts above and quoted in the tender. Any representation at a later date specifying the site difficulties shall not be consider.

The e-tenders will be opened online using the IREPS portal. No representative is required to be present for opening of tender and taking notes of rates quoted and ranking as the complete details of rates etc. of all the bidders shall be available to the bidders in the website after the opening of the tender.

In case the date of closing mentioned in the Notice Inviting Tender is declared a holiday/bandh/strike etc. on any account, the date of closing tender online will not be changed as the application in the website of IREPS does not permit submission of any offer after closing date and time of the tender. However, opening of tenders online will be on any convenient day after the closing date/time of tenders.

The tenderer shall thoroughly go through the entire tender documents and strictly adhere the instructions and directions given at different pages.

The quantities shown above are approximate and to give a General guideline Railway reserves the right to increase or decrease or to delete any of the item

Tenderer must note that his offer shall invariably accompany all scanned copies of documents required for fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria. After opening of tender no document will be accepted. Only clarification / verification of credentials will be done.

All requisite documents are to be properly submitted online only and the bidders should ensure that the content of the documents uploaded is distinctly legible/readable.

CORRIGENDUM NOTICE ON IREPS: [I]Railway may modify the tender document by issuing online corrigendum through "www.ireps.gov.in" 15 days prior to the tender closing date. For the purpose of CORRIGENDUM in the tender, NIT period is split as under: (a) ADVERTISEMENT PERIOD: The time during which all information pertaining to tender shall be available but offers cannot be submitted (b) OFFER SUBMISSION PERIOD: 15 days prior to closing of tender, during which tenderers can submit their offer.

Consortium Agreement, Joint Venture and MOU's shall be considered only for works costing more than 10 (Ten) Crore Rupees.

The schedule items in NIT/price schedule shall be read in conjunction with scope of work and explanatory notes along with specification for the respective items for carrying out the work under the respective schedule item adhering to the conditions & special conditions of contract.