Limited Tender INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE CULTIVATION OF SCIENCE Jadavpur, Kolkata – 700032 Tender No.: IACS/ADM/01-2 dated 30.09.2011 Sealed tenders in two-parts Bid (techno-commercial bid and price bid) system are invited from the short-listed venders qualified on Evaluation of EOI (IACS/Adm/01 dated 22.06.11) submitted by them. Tender Document for Office Computerization at IACS may also be downloaded from Institute website www.iacs.res.in/tender. Registrar ================================ -1- INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE CULTIVATION OF SCIENCE Kolkata – 700032 http://www.iacs.res.in TENDER DOCUMENT for Enterprise Information System 1. Preamble: Established on 29th July 1876 by a great visionary Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS) is the oldest Scientific Research Institute in the whole of Asia. The celebrated Raman Effect discovered was discovered in this institute in 1928, which culminated in Raman's receiving the Nobel Prize in 1930. IACS still to-date remains the institute of India, which has fetched a Nobel Prize in Science. IACS is an autonomous body nurtured by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. The DST and the Government of West Bengal are the principal fund-giving agencies supporting research in IACS. About 100 scientists, 300 employees and 400 students are now dedicatedly engaged in Research activity or Support service, Administrative or Technical. 2. Scope of work: IACS requires an integrated, secured and centrally managed Enterprise Information System which allows scope for future scalability and ensures to meet the managerial needs of a research institution. The system should be web based and is to provide user-friendly reports and ergonomic user interface to ensure maximum user efficiency. The preliminary focus is on the introduction of updated computerised accounts and financial system. However, the total solution should have wide coverage in computerising almost all the aspects of administrative, accounts, stores and related works Total Implementation Period: 12 Months divided in 3 negotiable phases. Expected Life time of the system: 5 years after implementation. 3. Selection Process The vendors must carefully go through the detail instructions (Pl See Appendices) and then offer their techno-commercial bid and price bid separately. If required, some of the firms are to present their proposed solution before an evaluation committee. The presentation would be part of technical evaluation process. Purchaser may also undertake oral clarifications with the bidders. The primary function of clarifications in the evaluation process is to clarify ambiguities and uncertainties arising out of the evaluation of the bid documents. Price bids of the parties selected on the basis of techno-commercial bids will be opened for final selection. The rest bids will be rejected. Tender should be submitted in two bids system. Part – I (Technical Bid) of the tender should contain technical details and commercial terms and conditions and Part – II (Price Bid) should indicate group-wise price as mentioned in the Technical Bid. It is not binding on IACS to order for all groups/modules at a time. Submission of bids shall be deemed to have been done after careful study and examination of the tender document with full understanding of its implications. 1) Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) : 2) Last date and time for submission of tenders : Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand) only in form of DD drawn on a Nationalized/Scheduled Bank in favor of “Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science” and payable at Kolkata. No tender will be considered without the above deposit. EMD unsuccessful bidders will be refunded after the three months from the date of opening of Commercial Bids. 20 December 2011 by 02.00 p.m. 3) Place of submission of Tenders Date and time of opening of Technical Bids : : Office of the Registrar, IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032 20 December 2011 at 03.00 p.m. -2- Note-1 : Note-2 : Note-3 : Note-4 : Note-5 : The respondents must submit bids duly signed in their own letterheads. The bids are to be submitted in Two-Bid pattern i.e. Technical Bid and Price Bid in two separate sealed covers distinctly marked accordingly and both to be put inside another envelope, which should be sealed and super-scribed with tender reference no., due date and time of opening. The Price Bids of the bidders qualifying the technical bid will only be opened, the date of which will be intimated to the short listed bidders at their email addresses. The rest bids will be rejected At any time prior to the bid due date, IACS may, for any reason, whether at its own initiative or in response to a clarification requested by a prospective bidder, modify the bidding documents. The amendment(s) will be notified in the Institute website. Prospective bidders are advised to occasionally visit the website for any amendment. www.iacs.res.in/tender In the event of date being declared a closed holiday for purchaser’s office, the due date for submission of bids and opening of technical bids will be the following working day at the appointed time. For any further Technical clarification, the vendor may contact the ‘Registrar’ by email: registrar@iacs.res.in Director, IACS, Kolkata reserves the right to accept or reject any tender, and to annul the quoting process and reject all quotations, at any time prior to the award of contract without assigning any reason whatsoever and without thereby incurring any liability to the affected Company/Firm or Company/Firms on the grounds for the Purchaser’s action. Registrar IACS, Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032 Phone: (033) 24733875 E-mail: registrar@iacs.res.in -3- Appendix- I Instruction to the vendors and Terms and Conditions The responding vendors should note that the preliminary features viz. Group I and V as briefed in Appendix-II & III is to be completed within the Period of 24 weeks from the date of receipt of the purchase order and the entire work is to be completed in all respects within 1 year from the date of receipt of the purchase order. Time is the essence of contract and shall complete the work in all respects to the satisfaction of the authority of the institute within the stipulated time, failing which the vendor shall be bound to pay compensation at the rate of 1% (one percent) over the total tendered value of work for delay of every week by way of liquidated damage. The rates quoted shall be firm throughout the tenure of the contract (including extension of time, if any granted) and will not be subjected to any fluctuations due to increase in cost of materials, rise in labour wages or increase in taxes, duties etc. or due to any other reasons. The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee for 10% of the ordered value. This tender shall be interpreted in accordance with laws of the Union of India and all disputes shall be subject to Kolkata jurisdiction. Payment Terms: Module wise/ functionality wise 100% of the Order Value, on completion, implementation and acceptance of each module/functionality by IACS. AMC services will be paid quarterly against the submission of satisfactory report by the official designated by Registrar, IACS. No advance will be paid in any case. The above payment terms would be strictly followed. Vendors are requested not to indicate their own payment terms. Payment will be made through e-payment mode after installation and configuration of Software on the Desktop PC of the customer and on submission of duly signed installation report of the concerned IACS officials. For ensuring e-payment, the service provider would complete all formalities in regard to payment through E-mode. The payment would be made after deducting applicable taxes. Firms/Companies must mention their Permanent Account Number (PAN) while submitting their bid. Before submitting the tender the bidder will be allowed to inspect the existing facilities at IACS and make a thorough system analysis. For the purpose, they may discuss with the concerned officials. Registrar or any official authorised by him may coordinate the process. The vendor must detail the followings along with the technical bid which will be important for evaluating the quality of the solution proposed: i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) x) xi) xii) System design and information flow diagram proposed Supply of hardware is not a part of this bid. However, the bidders must submit a fully compatible hardware solution based on the proposed software solution offered in the bid with detailed specifications, quantities and power requirements as a part of the Technical Bid. Based on their study they must specify the h/w, s/w and network requirements (e.g. Servers, SAN, O.S., Database systems, NIC etc), to be procured by IACS, with their market price. Open source solutions, if effective, are also accepted. Using pirated version of the software and the operating system is strictly forbidden. The system should run on a secure web-based protocol. Time bar chart of the project. The project execution should conform to a well-defined and welldocumented schedule, listing every activity, its description and projected duration (in weeks). It is vitally important to adhere to this schedule and it is preferred to customise a ready package successfully implemented in reputed organisation or govt. funded institute rather than developing a new one. Data validation features Automatic Mailing/SMS to users Data migration/entry Plan, Data Export/Import feature, Data Entry Forms with the offline/online option Where no data in electronic format are available for a module, at least 10% data are to be fed without any additional charge to test the functionality of the module. The data entry of the remaining part will be the responsibility of IACS. Test Plan with Methodology Detail Training Plan Backup and restoration features Security features including hierarchical label for data access and information flow, digital signature, encrypted passwords for the user accounts Advanced searching features with Powerful search engine with versatile querying and viewing options, graphical views wherever possible -4- xiii) xiv) xv) xvi) xvii) Easy to use (and comprehensive) printed and user manuals with online help features Provision to add reports and queries Event Log feature Less paper office feature with on-line approval through specified info path Warranty and Post-Warranty Maintenance Plan with Qualification of Resident Engineers, s/w developers and Project Manager The vendor will post at-least 2 Engineers in the 1st year and 1 engineer in the next 3 years to look after the maintenance of the application after formal Go-Live. The vendor, in general, will respond to any issue raised by the user within one working day of being notified by the authorized person. The bidder should provide an escalation matrix for delay in implementation. To note that the application will be operated by users in MS-windows based browsers like latest versions of Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Google Chrome and Netscape over internet and intranet Reporting The Project Manager shall conduct monthly review meeting with the officials of the concerned department and shall also submit the following reports to the officers identified for the project Weekly Status Reports and Monthly Progress Reports , summarizing following o o o o o Results accomplished during the period Cumulative deviations to date from schedule of progress on milestones Corrective actions to be taken to return to planned schedule of progress Proposed revisions to Planned Schedule Any other issues and outstanding problems, and actions proposed in earlier discussions Fees: A) Charges for Customization/ Implementation/Training: Serial No. Module/functionality Name Customization charges Basic cost Taxes & Levies, if any Implementation costs Basic cost Taxes & Levies, if any Training Basic cost (in Rs.) Total Charges Taxes & Levies, if any 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. * The Company/Firm should provide in-house training at three levels to i) system administrators ii) officials in concerned sections and iii) mgeneral users B) Charges for Comprehensive Maintenance of the System (to be quoted year wise) (in Rs.) Year Service Offering Total Charges Basic cost 1st year nil Taxes & Levies, if any N nil nil 2nd year 3rd year 4th year The quoted offer must be detailed and itemized to include the cost of the basic product, module-wise break-up, option for ordering a part of the system without disturbing the functionalities, customization charges & implementation costs, charges for in house comprehensive training of system administrators and in house training of concerned staff members by competent personnel so that the staff involved in its use are able to operate the system without any assistance. charges for comprehensive maintenance for 3 years. The quote offer must also include taxes separately. -5- The rates quoted above should be inclusive of all expenses including out of pocket expenses, travel, boarding lodging etc. at the respective locations. If there are any other charges quoted separately the bid will not be considered and may be disqualified. Taxes and Levies are to be specified clearly in Rs. term. If no taxes and levies are mentioned then the quote will be treated as all inclusive of taxes. Period of validity of quotation: The quotation shall be valid for 90 (ninety) days from the date of opening of quotation. In exceptional circumstances, prior to the expiry of the original quotation validity period, IACS may request the Company/Firm for a specified extension of the period of quotation validity. The request and the response thereto shall be made in writing and will be binding on both the parties. Performance Guarantee (PG): The successful Bidder, at its own expense, shall submit a Performance Guarantee within thirty days of the date of notice of the award of the Contract. A Performance Bank Guarantee, payable on demand for an amount calculates at the rate of ten percent (10%) of the contract value. The Performance Bank Guarantee shall be valid for the entire duration of the Contract period plus three months thereafter. Performance Bank Guarantee must be irrevocable and drawn on a Nationalized/Scheduled Bank in favour of IACS, payable at Kolkata. The Performance Bank Guarantee may be discharged/returned by IACS after the completion of the Contract upon being satisfied that successful Bidder has successfully performed its obligations under the Contract. In the event the successful Bidder being unable to perform its obligations under the Contract, during the Contract period, for whatsoever reason, the Performance Bank Guarantee would be encashed by IACS. Earnest money deposit shall be liable to be forfeited if the successful bidder withdraw the tender after opening. Similarly if one fails to commence or complete the work after issue of award letter, the earnest money will also be forfeited. Termination Termination for Default: If the bidder fails to carry out the award / work order in terms of this document within the stipulated period or any extension thereof, as may be allowed by IACS, without any valid reasons acceptable to IACS, IACS may terminate the contract after giving one month notice, and the decision of IACS on the matter shall be final and binding on the bidder. Upon termination of the contract, IACS shall be at liberty to get the work done at the risk and expense of the bidder through any other agency. Termination for Insolvency: IACS can terminate the contract if the bidder becomes bankrupt and/or losses the desired state of insolvency with a notice of 15 days. IACS, in such cases of termination, will not be responsible for any loss or financial damage to the service provider resulted due to the termination. The IACS will also, in such cases have the right to recover any pending dues by invoking the performance bank guarantee or any such instrument available with IACS. The "Go-Live" means that the software is ready in all respect (designing, development, testing & implementation, data entry documentation and can now is used by all the end users together as has been envisaged in the initial detailed Software Requirement Specifications document) for all the departments of the state. It may be noted that the offer should be elaborate, clear and explicit. Ambiguous write-ups will not be entertained and may be cancelled by the evaluation committee. a) The bidders shall provide detailed specifications of their offered system. b) The bidder shall clearly mention the period of warranty of their system. The bidders shall also submit list of customers in India with satisfactory performance certificate. c) No subcontracting will be allowed for installation, customization or maintenance during the period of warranty and/or AMC. d) Cost of all items, viz. – i) basic product, ii) module-wise breakup, iii) customization charges & implementation, iv) comprehensive maintenance for 3 years, v) training of system administrators, vi) training of staff members, vii) Taxes. -6- e) IACS will not provide any accommodation or transportation to the Engineers or representatives of the successful bidder for installation, commissioning, customization, maintenance and training of the staff members of IACS. The bidder should make these arrangements, if required, of their own. f) IACS will not be responsible for delayed or late tenders submitted or sent by post, courier etc. and for tenders not dropped in the tender box kept for the purpose. g) The rate offered in the tender must be valid for a minimum period of ninety days from the date of opening of the tender. h) The bidder’s conditions printed on the tender or otherwise sent along with the tender shall not be binding on IACS. i) All disputes are subject to exclusive jurisdiction of competent court and forum in Kolkata only. j) IACS reserves the right to accept any tender in full or in part or to reject the lowest or any or all tenders without assigning any reason. k) The responsibility of the bidders shall be not only to ensure supply, customization and implementation in full of the order within the stipulated period from the date of receipts of purchase order, but also to ensure satisfactory functioning of the installed system and its proper maintenance for the above periods. Training/Hand holding: The users of the system need to be trained in house by competent personnel for the minimum required duration so that operators of the Institute can perform the operation involved in the new system. Few users identified by IACS will be provided training on system administration. User Manuals: The company/firm must hand over the user manuals etc. to the user after successful implementation of the system. The manual must be comprehensive and contain all the workflow of all the functions and in both hard copy and soft copy. Defect Liability Clause: In case of any defects are detected in the system it should be replaced/compensated for by the bidder free of cost and without any charge. The downtime of the software should not exceed one working day. In case the downtime exceeds one working day, the awardees of the contract should suitably compensate the Institute by extending the period of the warranty /AMC without any additional charge. Memorandum of Understanding: The selected bidder must enter into a MOU with IACS which shall cover all the above aspects. -7- Appendix- II Essentials for Office Computerization at IACS The solution to be provided should encompass complete integration of the broad areas of: Finance and Accounts Management System Payroll Processing system, Pension Processing System, GPF, Superannuation, Computerised Attendance System, Medical Reimbursement, I Tax etc. Employee Information System Project Information Management System Stores and Purchase System Administration Salient Points to Note: 1. Payroll: For employees, there are several deductions (PF, Insurance premium, income tax, loan repayment etc). Monthly Pay/Pension Slip, Yearly PF Savings Statement, Statement to Banks, Bank Reconciliation Statement 2. Purchase: Several in-built checklists may be provided before issuing the order e.g. fund availability under the head concerned and whether RBI and Government purchase procedures, as applicable, are followed. Foreign: Multiple currencies are involved. Also at the time of placing apart from FOB value some additional amount may be set aside for customs duty, freight, insurance, bank charges etc. 3. Administrative Expenses: The expenditure of IACS may be divided (apart from salary) the following LTC, medical re-imbursement, Approved travel for official purpose Civil, electrical, maintenance 4. Provident Fund & Superannuation In order to protect the PF of individual employees and its statutory interest, IACS invests a portion on approved Government/ Bank deposits. It is necessary to calculate the interest earned and the interest paid to the employee. Every year 15-20 employees retire from service at IACS. To pay their retirement dues (gratuity, leave encashment, pension commutation) IACS keeps a superannuation fund and invests it properly. It is necessary to estimate the fund required for retirement benefits at the beginning of the year so that there is no short fall. 5. Research Expenditure of both IACS and Externally Funding Agencies may be divided under following heads a) Equipment b) Consumables, chemicals, spares, AMC, registration & DA for attending meetings c) Travel: TA d) Start-up grant IACS allots every scientist (about 100 in total) a fixed amount under these heads, while External funding agencies allot a fixed amount under these heads. Check point must be there to ensure expenditure under no head exceeds allotted grant. 7. Income Tax TDS needs to be transferred to ITO immediately, Quarterly report to Tax payers with future plan of deduction, Form 16 to payers. I. Tax-Employee, I. Tax-Party, Sales Tax -8- Appendix- III Main Features of Office Computerization at IACS Indicative, Not Exhaustive Group-I: Finance and Accounts Management System: The basic functionality should include: a) Budgets i) Setting up Project ii) Receipt Heads Entry iii) Payment Heads Entry iv) Advance Heads Entry v) Receipt Budgets vi) Payment Budgets vii) Budget Re-appropriation viii) Allocation of Fund Department wise and individual faculty wise and control of control ix) Absorption of Budget according to Commitment Booking, Direct Payment, Advance Payment. b) Advices i) ii) Bank Debit Advice Bank Credit Advice c) Receipt Entries i) Challan Entry ii) Cash Remittance iii) Cheque Realization iv) Commitment Approval v) Journal Advice vi) Payment Transfer vii) Receipt Transfer - Receipt under receipt head - Receipt under payment head - Receipt as refund of advance d) Indent Processing (input by individual department) i) Commitment Noting recurring ii) LC Application iii) Commitment Closing iv) Commitment Approval v) Commitment Transfer vi) Re-appropriation Ledger vii) Absorption of Budget against commitment Indent Booking - Recurring/Non- Department - Group/Schedule - A/c. Head - Sub-Head e) Bill Registration (input by individual department) i) Bill Entry ii) Payment Bills – (i) direct payment, (ii) against indent, (iii) advance payment iii) Adjustment Bills – (i) part adjustment, (ii) part refund, (iii) full adjustment iv) Contingency Bill (input by Departments) v) Telephone Bills vi) Newspaper Bills vii) Medical Reimbursement Claims viii) Tax Remittance -9- ix) x) xi) f) Taxation: i) ii) iii) iv) v) Adjustment Voucher Construction Bill (civil & electrical) – right from tendering & bill payment including generation of MB Renovation Bills (civil & electrical) – right from tendering to bill payment including generation of MB Income Tax – Salary – (Form 16) Income Tax – Pension – (Form 16) Income Tax – Party – (Form 16A) Sales Tax – Declaration & Return Provision for Service Tax g) Claims Processing i) Cash/Advance Processing ii) Medical Claims Process iii) General Claims Process iv) TA/DA/LTC Bills v) Employee Claims vi) Telephone Claims vii) PF Bills viii) Payment under Suspense/Debit Head under Salary h) Recoveries i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) P.F. – PF Ledger I. Tax - Register P.Tax - Register TA/DA/LTC Advance - Register Co-operative - Register HBA - Register HBA Interest - Register Bank Loans (HBA, Personal Loan, etc. – Register Recovery of dues under payment head/advance head The system should be able to generate individual IT/PT/HBA/HBA (Interest) recovery statements. i) j) Vouchers i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) Adjustment Vouchers Party Cheques Bank Cheques Employee Cheques Salary Cheques Scholarship Cheques Cheque Cancellation Cheque Reconciliation Cheque Dispatch Cash Entries i) Personnel Claims ii) Cash Disbursement iii) Cash Balance - 10 - k) Web Based Module i) Commitment Entry ii) Commitment Monitoring iii) Cash Advance iv) Cash Advance Tracking v) Bill Entry - Direct Bill - Bill against Commitment - Bill against Advance vi) Bill Tracking vii) Expenditure Status - Department wise - Investigator wise viii) Online Help ix) E-mail alert l) Bank Interface & Cheque Printing i) ii) Interface with Canara Bank & SBI Cheque Printing m) Interfaces i) Purchase Section Interface - Online Commitment Updation - Indent number exchange - Online Debit head, Fund Availability ii) Central Store Interface - SDN Transfer - Online Debit head, Fund availability iii) Estate Office Interface - Work order Entry - Work order Tracking - EMD Advice - Running Bill Entry – MB entry, if possible n) Interfacing Application with F&A Server Database i) Bill, Claim, Commitment Interface ii) Updating SDN to the Main database iii) Updating Indent details to the Main database iv) Remittance against Advance v) Transfer of Amount across Accounts vi) Budget Book Preparation vii) Online Cheque Printing viii) Online Help ix) TA, LTC Payment Entry x) Telephone Reimbursement xi) Works as per the Annexure xii) Ex-Officio Login Module xiii) Connected Schedules and Reports xiv) Misc. reimbursement o) Taxi Billing - 11 - p) Annual i) ii) iii) iv) v) Maintenance Contract Name of Instrument Name of Company/Agency Period Amount Records of service q) Budget Book The system should also have a maintenance screen that serves the following purposes: Rectification of wrong entries. Maintenance of the database by regular backup and restoration, if required. Restoration of entries to a previous stage of processing. Payroll Processing System (PPS): Functionalities to be included: Employee Pay Details Employee Search Payroll Master Provident Fund Master Income Tax Master P. Tax Master Pensioners Bill Processing Pensioners Bill Master Pensioners Bill Processing Payroll Processing Modules Some of the important modules included in Payroll Processing System should be as follows: Regular Employee Salary Processing Temporary Employee Salary Processing Pension Processing PF Processing TDS Processing Payroll Reports Some of the major reports in payroll System should be as under: Pay Slip Payroll Details Pay Details Check List Salary List Tax Deduction Reports - 12 - Group-II: Employee Information System: a) New Employee Registration and Employee Verification (generation of EService Book) i) Category of Employees- Faculty/Technical Staff/Adm. Staff/Contingent Staff/ Temporary Staff/Students ii) Appointment Details iii) Career Details iv) Dependent Details v) Previous Employment Details vi) Employee Personal Details viii) Employee entered and verified by Caseworker ix) Verification by Supervisor x) Verification by Administrator b) Service Registry i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) c) Employee Status Service Records • Promotion History • Dependent Details Seniority Step up List Dependent Details Change Personnel Details Career Details Records of Immovable Property Educational Details Increment i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) Process Current Month Increment • Employee wise processing • Group processing Process Status • Month wise information • Status for different levels of process Finalized Increments • List of increments after administrator approval • Further formalities like sending mails etc.. Pending Increments • List of employees whose increment is pending • Provision for processing Revert Increment • Increment list of lower level of processing • Provision for reverting for correction if any Withheld List • List of employees whose increments are with held • Provision for sending letters and mails Salary posting • Provision for posting of salary to F & A for drawing salary - 13 - viii) Reports • Department wise increment details for selected month • Designation wise increment details for selected month • Individual pay scale Report e) Leave Record Management The Leave management module should have option for all the employees to apply view, cancel and modify the leave request. A common interface need to be provided for the employee to view data related to leave, payroll, attendant and other relevant details. There should be an interface to enter leave details directly by the department, incase someone don't have the infrastructure to apply leave online. Other functions i) ii) iii) iv) Leave Crediting automatic both for EL and HPL Leave Request Leave process Leave availed • Earned Leave • HPL / Commuted Leave • Study Leave • Extra Ordinary Leave • Maternity Leave / Paternity Leave • Other kind of Leave Leave balance entry Leave balance edit – Modification of leave balance Visit Abroad Details Vacation statements Holiday list Entry v) vi) vii) viii) ix) The system should be able to generate individual annual leave statement. f) Promotion i) Selection of Eligible candidates for promotion (different criteria for different category) ii) ACR Reports for the Employees iii) ACR Entry iv) ACR Modification v) ACR Information vi) Pay scale Fixation vii) Based on The Evaluation Pay scale Fixation, Increments etc are Updated viii) Promotion ix) Promotion in the case of designation change are updated g) Funds and Concessions i) ii) iii) iv) v) Home Travel Concession Leave Travel Concession Mutual Benefit Fund Loans/Advances • House Building Advances • Car/Motor Cycle/Cycle Advances • Computer Advances • Festival Advances GPF/CPF Advances - 14 - h) Others i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) Division Hierarchy Maintenance of Division Master Information Seniority List Department Hierarchy Maintenance of Departments Master Information Designation Hierarchy Maintenance of Designation Master Information Pay scale Info Maintenance of Pay scale Master Information Group-III: Project Management System a) Details about PI and Project i) Name of the finding agency ii) PI, co PI – Bio-data including DOB, discipline, address etc iii) Sanction date and No. iv) Date of Start, Completion, Extension deatails v) Discipline of project vi) Summary of technical details b) Funds i) ii) Total budget Break up under Staff Details of staff Salary Equipment Contingency Overhead Appropriation/Re-appropriation Progressive Balance iii) iv) c) Equipment i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) d) Name of the equipment Cost Make/Model/Supplier Year of purchase Warranty Additions Remarks Consumables i) Cost ii) Date of purchase iii) Remarks e) i) ii) Contingency Date Amount - 15 - f) Travel grants i) Place of visit ii) Date iii) Name g) Progress of work i) ii) iii) iv) Annual Progress Report Summary of Results Publication Final Technical Report Group-IV: Stores and Purchase (requisition & process- Department and employee wise) a) Purchase including foreign purchase i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) x) xi) xii) b) Asset management i) ii) iii) iv) v) vi) vii) viii) ix) x) xi) xii) c) Indent check for stores availability confirm funding send request for quotation (RFQ) prepare comparative statement obtain sanctions, if necessary make commitment place order receive items – (Stock entry & performance certificate) prepare bill make payment – (in case of foreign purchase entry in cash book on the date of payment – only in case of bank) clear commitment. receive material indents Create stores receipt voucher (or goods received note) / Abstract assets registrar update AAR under the appropriate P_5/project head connect with E flow receive material and bill or invoice receive stores demand note prepare inspection report issue stores update inventory records in personal inventory register (PIR) and asset ledger (AAR), location of assets transfer inventory between PIRs undertake physical stock verification . . .. return of obsolete items, disposal of scrap / gifting of surplus items Inventory Management i) ii) iii) Stock in store /valuation/ division /area wise issue under chemicals/ glassware/ stationary/ computer consumables/ electrical items Stock of chemicals/glassware in area/ division Valuation/ status of fresh issue/consumption (weekly) - 16 - iv) Receipts, issues and payments for special and standard gases including cylinder holding details and rentals. The system should include – Preparation of material master for all stores inventory Fixing order level Economic order quantity for replenishment Lead time for procurement Provide online stock availability status, issue materials against issue slips Bin cards and priced stores ledger Prepare project debits Integrating with the project accounting as relevant Prepare transfer entry statement for accounts Update asset records in stores Accounts as per transfer Disposal sale Condemnation Gift Removal from asset register. Group-V: System Administration The module is to be designed by the vendor on account of central monitoring and administering the total system. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - . - 17 -