TENDER NOTICE No. NR/S&T/Works/LDH 46 DATED : 08.01.2016 Dy. Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer/Works/Ludhiana, Northern Railway for & on behalf of President of India invites sealed OPEN tender in Single packet system from the experienced & established contractors having sufficient experience in similar work and satisfying minimum eligibility criteria on the prescribed form for the under noted work: “Modification and Shifting of Railway S&T utilities affecting DFCCI alignment on Sirhind-Sahnewal section of Ambala division of Northern Railway”. 1 Name of work 2 Approximate cost of the Rs. 3,82,49,900/work (Rs. Three Crores, Eighty Two Lacs, Forty Nine Thousands, Nine Hundred only) Earnest money Rs. 3,41,250/(Rs. Three Lacs, Forty One Thousand, Two Hundred & Fifty only) Completion period 08 months from the date of issue of acceptance letter/telegrams. 3 4 5 6 7 Last date and time of submission of tender document Validity of offer Date and time of opening 8 Places of tender opening 9 15.00 Hrs. on 19.02.16 180 days from the date of opening of tender. 15.10 Hrs. on 19.02.16, if date of opening happens to be a holiday, the tender shall be opened on the next working day at same time & place. Tender document can be submitted at any of the following places : 1. Office of Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer /Project/ Northern Railway, 2nd floor, Annexe-1 Building, Baroda House, New Delhi. and 2. Office of Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer/Works, Northern Railway, Ludhiana. Places where tender form Office of the Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer can be obtained. /Project/Northern Railway, 2nd floor, Annexe-1 Building, Baroda House, New Delhi. and Office of Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer/Works, Northern Railway, Ludhiana. and Northern Railway’s Website i.e. www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in. Note: The tender document can be down loaded and used for submitting the offer. This facility is available free of cost, however the cost of the tender documents will have to be deposited by the tenderer in the form of Bank Draft payable in favour of FA & CAO/C, Northern Railway, Kashmere Gate, Delhi along with tender document. This should be paid separately and not included in the Earnest Money. In case tender is not accompanied with the cost of tender document as detailed above, the tender will be summarily rejected. 10 11 Necessary changes, Corrigendum / addendum, if required, would be posted on the web site at least 10 days in advance of opening of the tender and may be seen on the web site. Time and Date from On any working day between 11.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs. from which tender documents 25.01.16 to 18.02.16, and also on Northern Railway’s will be available. Website i.e. www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in Cost of the Document (for each set) Tender Rs.10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousands only) by cash receipt. Note: The cash should be deposited with Divisional Cashier, Northern Railway, and the original receipt may be submitted to the office for obtaining the tender. or Rs.10,500/-(Rs. Ten Thousand Five Hundred only) if required by post. Note: Request for tender by post must accompany demand draft of Rs.10,500/- (Rs. Ten thousands Five hundred only) in favour of FA & CAO/C, Northern Railway, Kashmere Gate, Delhi. Further particulars and Tender forms can be obtained from the office of Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer/Works, Northern Railway, Ludhiana. The cost of tender document is non-refundable and the tender document is non – transferable. Notes: 1. Tender without Earnest Money shall be summarily rejected. 2. Joint Ventures are not eligible for this tender. Minimum Eligibility Criteria: a) Technical Eligibility: As a proof of technical experience/competence, the tenderer/s should have physically completed successfully at least one similar single work for a minimum value of 35% of advertised tender value, including the cost of cement and steel, in the last three financial years (i.e current year and three previous financial years) up to the date of opening of the tender. The following will be applicable for evaluating the eligibility : i) Similar nature of work physically completed within the qualifying period i.e. the last three financial years and current financial year (even though the work might have commenced before the qualifying period) will only be considered in evaluating the eligibility criteria. ii) The total value of similar nature of work completed during the qualifying period and not the payments received within qualifying period alone, will be considered. iii) In case, the final bill of similar nature of work has not been passed and final measurements have not been recorded, the paid amount including statutory deduction is to be considered. If final measurements have been recorded and work has been completed with negative variation, then also the paid amount including statutory deduction will be considered. iv) However if final measurement have been recorded and work has been completed with positive variation but variation has not been sanctioned, original agreement value or last sanctioned agreement value whichever is lower will be considered for judging eligibility. b) c) d) Financial Eligibility: As a proof of sufficient financial capacity and organizational resources tenderer should have received the total payments against satisfactory execution of all completed /on-going works of all types (not confined to only similar works) during last three financial years and in the current financial year (up to the date of opening of the tender) of a value not less than 150% of the advertised cost of work including the cost of cement and steel. Note : (i) The tenderer/contractor shall submit a statement of payment received during the last three financial years and current year on the prescribed Performa. The details shall be based on Form-16A issued by the employer i.e. the certificate of deduction of tax at source under section 203 of the income tax act.1961. The photo copies of Form 16A shall be enclosed duly attested by Notary Public with seal and Notarial stamp thereon. (ii) Authentic certificate shall be produced by the tenderer(s) to this effect which may be an attested certificate from the employer/client, Audited balance sheet duly certified by the chartered Accountant etc. For Judging the technical eligibility and financial capability, only those works which had been executed for Government/ Semi- Government organizations shall be considered and tenderer(s) will submit the certificate to this effect from the officer concerned duly signed under official seal. It should be noted that credential for the works executed for Private Organizations will not be considered. MEANING OF SIMILAR WORK: (i) Design, supply, installation and commissioning of Automatic Interlocking/Route relay interlocking/Electronic Interlocking. signaling/Panel OR (ii) Outdoor signaling works in connection for Panel interlocking/Electronic Interlocking/End cabin/Central cabin. Interlocking/Route relay OR (iii) Indoor signaling works in connection for Panel interlocking/Electronic Interlocking/End cabin/Central cabin. Interlocking/Route relay OR (iv) Indoor & Outdoor signaling works in connection for Panel Interlocking/Route relay interlocking/Electronic Interlocking/End cabin/Central cabin. Submission of tender documents & opening of tender: Tender Documents complete in all respects with all Documents/ credentials in one large sealed envelope super scribing the name of work, should be deposited in the tender box allotted for the purpose in the Office of Chief Signal & Telecom Engineer/Project, N. Rly, New Delhi or Deputy Chief Signal & Telecommunication Engineer/Works/Ludhiana on the specified date & time. Tender duly sealed in the prescribed manner can also be sent through registered post so as to reach in the above mentioned offices not later than date and time specified above. Any tender received after the specified date/time is liable to be rejected. Railway will not be responsible for delay in transit or damage or loss of tender document sent by post. Note: After opening of tender, any document/credential pertaining to the Technical & Financial eligibility and constitution of firm will neither be asked nor be entertained/considered under any circumstances and no claim or representation whatsoever in this regard, from the tenderer shall be entertained. However, the Railway reserves the right to ask for any clarification on the documents already submitted by the tenderer along with the offer. The tender notice is also available on Northern Railway Website www. nr. indianrailways. gov. in and tender document will be available on this web site from the date of sale of tender papers. Railway administration will not be responsible for any delay/difficulties of the downloading facility from Internet for any reason whatsoever. In case of any discrepancy between the English version of tender notice and its Hindi translation, the concerned content of English version shall prevail and will be binding on the tenderer(s). In case of any discrepancy between the tender documents downloaded from Internet and the approved master copy available in this office, the later shall prevail and will be binding on the tenderer(s). No claim on this account will be entertained. If the tenderers deliberately give wrong information about credentials/documents in his/ their tender, Railway reserve the right to reject such tender at any stage, besides shall suspend the business for one year with Indian Railways. (B.M Tripathi) Dy. CSTE/Works/Ludhiana FOR & ON BEHALF OF PRESIDENT OF INDIA.