At NJP:- Maintenance of electrical assets of Running room NJP & HDB under the jurisdiction of SSE/Elect/P/IC/NJP for a period of two years.

Financial Standing: The bidders will be qualified only if they have minimum financial capability as below -

T1- Financial Turnover: The bidder should have an aggregate financial turnover not less than 1.5 times the advertised Bid value during the last three previous financial years and in the current financial year up to the date of opening of the tender. The audited balance sheet reflecting financial turnover certified by chartered accountant with her stamp, signature and membership number shall be considered.

T2-Liquidity: The bidder should have access to or has available liquid assets, lines of credit and other financial means to meet cash flow that is valued at 5% of the estimated bid value net of applicant's commitments for other contracts. The audited balance sheet and/or banking reference certified by chartered accountant with her stamp, signature and membership number shall be submitted by the bidder along with bid.Banking reference should contain in clear terms the amount that bank will be in a position to lend for this work to the applicant/member of the Joint Venture/Consortium. In case the Net Current Assets (as seen from the Balance Sheets) are negative, only the Banking references will be considered. Otherwise the aggregate of the Net Current Assets and submitted Banking references will be considered for working out the Liquidity. The banking reference should be from a Scheduled Bank in India and it should not be more than 3 months old as on date of submission of bids.In Case of JV firms overall liquidity of JV firm shall be assessed by arithmetic sum of liquidity of all members of JV.

Work Experience The bidder should have satisfactorily completed in the last three previous financial years and the current financial year up to the date of opening of the tender, one similar single service contract** for a minimum of 35% of advertised value of the bid. *Completed service contract includes on-going service contract subject to payment of bills amounting to at least 35% of the advertised value of the bid. (Similar service contract means) - "Supply, installation, testing and commissioning of any LT/HT Electrical work." (As per office of the CEE/MLG's L/No.- EL/W/29/Tender/similar works/2281, dated - 28.09.2010). Work experience certificate from private individual shall not be accepted. Certificate from public listed company/private company/Trusts having annual turnover of Rs 500 crore and above subject to the same being issued from their Head office by a person of the company duly enclosing his authorization by the management for issuing such credentials. Notes:- The bidders shall submit details of work executed by them in prescribed format along with bid for the service contracts to be considered for qualification of work experience criteria clearly indicating the nature/scope of contract, actual completion cost and actual date of completion for such contract.

Similar service contract means - "Supply, installation, testing and commissioning of any LT/HT Electrical work". (As per office of the CEE/MLG's L/No.- EL/W/29/Tender/similar works/2281, dated - 28.09.2010).

Other Criteria: - Based on the nature of service required, type of contract and other such considerations, the competent authority may included any other criteria as it deems fit in the minimum eligibility criteria for the qualification of bidders. A sample of technical criteria has been attached in Annexure - 1 for illustrative purposes. ( Click here to download Format)

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.

The tenderer is advised to study the tender document in www.ireps.gov.in portal carefully.

These Conditions of tender shall be read in conjunction with General Condition of Contract /Service subject to modification, additions or supersession's by Special Condition of Contract and Specification if any.

General Condition of Contract/Service can be seen at the office of DRM (Electrical) KIR N.F. Railway.

Tenderer whose tender is accepted shall be required to appear at the office of DRM(Electrical) KIR N.F.Railway in person or if a firm or corporation a duly authorized representative shall so appear and execute an agreement in the form for carrying out the works according to the General and Special Condition of Contract and Pecification/ Service for the work within seven days after notice to him that the contract documents are ready. Failure to do so shall constitute a breach of the agreement effected by the acceptance of the tender in which case of earnest money accompanying the tender shall stand forfeited without prejudice to any rights or remedies.

In the event any tenderer whose tender is accepted shall refuse to execute the contract agreement as herein before provided and or fail to commence the work within a reasonable time (to be determined by the Engineer) after notification of the acceptance of his tender the Railway may determine that such tender has abandoned the contract and there upon his tender and the acceptance thereof shall be null and void and the Railway shall be entitled to forfeit the Earnest Money as liquidated damages for such default without prejudice to any rights or remedies.

JOINT VENTURE will only be permitted in the tender value of Rs.10 (Ten) crore and above.

Contractor has also to submit execution programme within 15 days of issue of Acceptance letter or at the time of signing CA whichever is earlier.

All documents being submitted by the Tenderer(s) alongwith their offer shall have to be self attested by the Tenderer

The earnest Money and tender documents cost in respect of etendering will be accepted through net banking on payment gate way. 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 valid for a period of 90 days beyond the bid validity period. Payment of Earnest Money (EMD) will be exempted for MSEs registered with any one of the following(i). District Industries Centres, (ii) Khadi and Village Industries Commission, (iii) Khadi & Village Industries Board, (iv) Coir Board, (V) National Small Industries Corporation, (VI) Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms &(vii) Any other body specified by Ministry of MSME. The Bidder(s) shall keep the offer open for a minimum period of 90 days from the date of opening of the Bid. It is understood that the Bid documents have been sold/issued to the Bidder(s) and the Bidder(s), is / are permitted to Bid in consideration of the stipulation on her / their part that after submitting her / their Bid subject to the period being extended further, if required by mutual agreement from time to time, she will not resile from their offer or modify the terms and conditions thereof in a manner not acceptable to the Chief Manager/Manager. Should the Bidder fail to observe or comply with the foregoing stipulation, the amount deposited as Earnest Money for the due performance o f the above stipulation, shall b e forfeited t o the Railway. Earnest Money of the unsuccessful Bidder(s) will, save as here-in-before provided, be returned to the unsuccessful Bidder(s) within 15 days after finalization of the Bid / negotiation, but the Railway shall not be responsible for any loss o r depreciation that m a y happen t o t h e Security for t h e due performance of the stipulation to keep the offer open for the period specified in the Bid documents o r t o the Earnest Money while in their possession nor be liable to pay interest thereon.

Every tenderer shall state in the tender his postal address fully and clearly. Any communication sent in time to the tenderer by post at the said address shall be deemed to have reached the tender duly and in time. Important documents shall be sent by Registered post.

It may be noted that submission of complete and accurate information is the responsibility of the tenderer. The Tender Inviting Authority reserves the right to verify, in any manner at its sole discretion, the accuracy of the information furnished by the Tenderer and if it is revealed that the Tenderer had submitted incorrect information to derive undue benefits, his Tender may be summarily rejected on these grounds

Performance Guarantee -

Performance guarantee at a rate of 5 % of the contractual value shall be deposited by the successful bidder (RB's L/No.- 2017/EnHM/25/11, dated- 24.05.2024). The successful bidder shall have to submit a Performance Guarantee (PG) valuing 5 % of the contract value in four separate parts of 1.25 % each of the contract value, within 30 (thirty) days from the date of issue of Letter of Acceptance (LOA). Extension of time for submission of PG beyond 30 (thirty) days and upto the date of submission of PG from the date of issue of LOA may be given by the Authority who is competent to sign the contract agreement. However, a penal interest of 15% per annum shall be charged for the delay beyond 30 (thirty days, i.e. from 31st day after the date of issue of LOA. In case the contractor fails to submit the requisite PG after 60 days from the date of issue of LOA, a notice shall be served to the contractor to deposit the PG immediately however not exceeding 90 days from the date of issue of LOA). In case the contractor fails to submit the requisite PG even after 90 days from the date of issue of LOA, the contract shall be terminated duly forfeiting EMD and other dues, if any payable against that contract. The failed contractor shall be debarred from participating in re-tender for that work. In case 60th day is a bank holiday or office closure next working day should be considered as the last day for submission of the PGs. Decision of Authority competent to sign the Contract Agreement would be final in case of any dispute.

The value of PG to be submitted by the, contractor will not change for variation upto 25% (either increase or decrease). In case during the course of execution, value of the contract increases by more than 25% of the original contract value, an additional Performance Guarantee amounting to 5 % (Five percent) for the excess value over the original contract value shall be deposited in four equal parts by the contractor. On the other hand, if the value of Contract decreases by more than 25% of the original contract value, Performance guarantee amounting to 5 % of the decrease in the contract value shall be returned to contractor. The PG amount in excess of required PG for decreased contract value, available with railways shall be returned to the contractor duly safeguarding the interest of Railways.

The applicable Performance Guarantee shall be calculated as per the revised value of the contract covering all variations upto the determination of the contract

If the penalty imposed exceeds 50% of the applicable maximum penalty (as per the revised value of the contract), a PG equivalent to 25% of the applicable PG shall be forfeited. If the penalty imposed exceeds 75% of the applicable maximum penalty, a PG equivalent to 50% of the applicable PG shall be forfeited. The PGs shall be encashed after the completion of the contract.

The successful bidder shall submit the Performance Guarantees (PG) in any of the following forms, amounting to 10% of the contract value - (a) A deposit of cash; (b) Irrevocable Bank Guarantee; (c) Government Securities including State Loan Bonds at 5% below the market value; (d) Deposit Receipts, Pay Orders, Demand Drafts and Guarantee Bonds. These forms of Performance Guarantee could be either of the State Bank of India or of any of the Nationalized Banks; (e) Guarantee Bonds executed or Deposits Receipts tendered by all Scheduled Banks; (f) A Deposit in the Post Office Saving Bank; (g) A Deposit in the National Savings Certificates; (h) Twelve years National Defence Certificates; (i) Ten years Defence Deposits; (j) National Defence Bonds and (k) Unit Trust Certificates at 5% below market value or at the face value whichever is less. Also, FDR in favour of FA&CAO (free from any encumbrance) may be accepted. Note - The instruments as listed above will also be acceptable for Guarantees in case of Mobilization Advance.

The Performance Guarantees shall be submitted by the successful bidder after the Letter of Acceptance (LOA) has been issued, but before signing of the contract agreement. These PGs shall be initially valid up to the stipulated date of completion and maintenance period, if any plus 60 days beyond that. In case, the time for completion of service gets extended, the contractor shall get the validity of PGs extended to cover such extended time for completion and maintenance period, if any of service plus 60 days. The Performance Guarantees (PGs) shall be released after physical completion of the work/ service delivery based on 'Completion Certificate' issued by the competent authority stating that the contractor has completed the assigned services in all respects satisfactorily and passing of final bill based on "No Claims Certificate" from the contractor. In case any contract provides for warranty/ maintenance clause then 25 % of the Performance Guarantee would be retained till the warranty/ maintenance period is over and a certificate to that effect is issued by the Manager.

Whenever the contract is rescinded, the Performance Guarantees shall be encashed/ forfeited. The balance work or services for the same shall be got done independently without risk & cost of the failed contractor. The failed contractor shall be debarred for a period of 2 years from the date of such rescindment from participating in the bid which includes delivery of balance services of failed contract. If the failed contractor is a Partnership firm, then every member/ partner of such a firm shall be debarred for a period of 2 years from the date of such rescindment from participating in the bid which includes delivery of balance services of failed contract in his/her individual capacity. The Manager shall not make a claim under the Performance Guarantee except for amounts to which the President of India is entitled under the contract (not withstanding and/or without prejudice to any other provisions in the contract agreement) in the event of - (a) Failure by the contractor to extend the validity of the Performance Guarantee as described herein above, in which event the Manager may claim the full amount of the Performance Guarantee. (b) Failure by the contractor to pay President of India any amount due, either as agreed by the contractor or determined under any of the Clauses/Conditions of the Agreement, within 30 days of the service of notice to this effect by Manager. (c) The Contract being determined or rescinded under provision of the GCC, the Performance Guarantee shall be forfeited in full and shall be absolutely at the disposal of the President of India.

Employment/Partnership etc. of Retired Railway Employees: (a) Should a bidder be a retired Manager of the Gazetted rank or any other Gazetted officer working before her retirement, whether in the executive or administrative capacity or whether holding a pensionable post or not, in any department of any of the railways owned and administered by the President of India for the time being, or should a bidder being a partnership firm have as one of its partners a retired Manager or retired Gazetted Officer as aforesaid, or should a bidder being an incorporated company have any such retired Manager or retired officer as one of its Directors or should a bidder have in her employment any retired Manager or retired Gazetted Officer as aforesaid, the full information as to the date of retirement of such Manager or Gazetted Officer from the said service and in case where such Manager or Officer had not retired from Government service at least 2 years prior to the date of submission of the tender as to whether permission for taking such contract, or if the contractor be a partnership firm or an incorporated company, to become a partner or Director as the case may be, or to take the employment under the contractor, has been obtained by the bidder or the Manager or Officer, as the case may be from the President of India or any officer, duly authorised by her in this behalf, shall be clearly stated in writing at the time of submitting the bid. Bids without the information above referred to or a statement to the effect that no such retired Manager or retired Gazetted Officer is so associated with the bidder, as the case may be, shall be rejected. ( b ) Should a bidder or contractor being an individual on the list of approved Contractors, have a relative(s) or in the case of partnership firm or company of contractors one or more of her shareholder(s) or a relative(s) of the shareholder(s) employed in gazetted capacity in the any department of the _____________ Railway, the authority inviting tenders shall be informed of the fact at the time of submission of tender, failing which the tender may be disqualified/rejected or if such fact subsequently comes to light, the contract may be rescinded in accordance with provision in Clause 7.4 of Standard General Conditions of Contract.

After opening of the Bid, any document pertaining to the Constitution of the Firm/JV/Society etc. shall neither be asked nor be entertained/ considered. A Bid from JV/Consortium/Partnership Firm etc. shall be considered only where permissible as per the Bid/ Tender conditions

Earnest Money - The Bidder shall be required to deposit earnest money with the Bid for the due performance with the stipulation to keep the offer open till such date as specified in the Bid, under the conditions of Bid. The earnest money shall be as under - Value of the Work - Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) (A) For works estimated to cost up to 1 crore - 2% of the estimated cost of the work (B) For works services estimated to cost more than 1 crore - Rs 2 lakh plus ½% (half percent) of the excess of the estimated cost of work beyond 1 crore subject to a maximum of 1 crore Note: - MSEs registered with District Industries Centres, Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Khadi and Village Industries Board, Coir Board, National Small Industries Corporation, Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom, any other body specified by Ministry of MSME or Startups as recognized by Department of Industrial policy & Promotion shall be exempted from payment of minimum EMD detailed in the bid. It shall be understood that the Bid documents have been sold/issued to the Bidder and the Bidder is permitted to bid in consideration of stipulation on their part, that after submitting her Bid she will not resile from her/ their offer or modify the terms and conditions thereof in a manner not acceptable to the Manager. Should the Bidder fail to observe or comply with the said stipulation, the aforesaid amount shall be liable to be forfeited to the Railway. If her Bid is accepted, this earnest money mentioned in sub clause 3.3.1 above will be returned to the successful bidder after the submission and verification of the Performance Guarantees as per clause 4.11 of this General Conditions of Contract. The Earnest Money of other Bidders shall, save as herein before provided, be returned to them, but the Railway shall not be responsible for any loss or depreciation that may happen thereto while in their possession, nor be liable to pay interest thereon. The Earnest Money should be demanded in the form and manner as per the latest instructions issued by the Railway Board from time to time.

If it is mentioned in the Bid that it is being submitted on behalf of/by a Sole Proprietorship Firm/Partnership Firm/Joint Venture/Registered Company etc., the afore-mentioned document/s (as applicable) should be enclosed along with Bid. If it is NOT mentioned in the Bid that it is being submitted on behalf of/by a Sole Proprietorship Firm/Partnership Firs/Joint Venture/Registered Company etc., then the Bid shall be treated as having been submitted by the individual who has signed the Bid.

Non-compliance with any of the conditions set forth therein is liable to result in the tender being rejected.