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Request for Proposal (RFP) for hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm
Reference No. F2.1(47)/RISL/Acct/2016
Procuring Authority
Last Date & Time of Submission of Bid
Date & Time of Opening of Technical Bid
Bidding Document Fee: Rs. 1000/
Name of the Bidding Company/ Firm:
Contact Person (AuthorisedSignatory):
Correspondence Address:
Mobile No.
Website & E-
Mail:
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL)
First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C-
0141- 5103902 Fax: 0141
kaushal.risl
RFP for hiring of CA services under eMitra Project
Request for Proposal (RFP) for hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm under e-Mitra project.
Reference No. F2.1(47)/RISL/Acct/2016-17/10533 dated: 23/03/2017
Managing Director, RISL, First Floor, C-Block, Yojana Bhawan,Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, (Rajasthan)
Last Date & Time of Submission of Bid 15/05/2017 at 03:00 PM
Date & Time of Opening of Technical Bid 15/05/2017 at 05:00 PM
Bidding Document Fee: Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only)
Name of the Bidding Company/ Firm:
(Authorised Bid
Telephone
& Fax
Nos.:
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL)
-Block, Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005 (Raj.) Phone:
5103902 Fax: 0141-2228701 Web: http://risl.rajasthan.gov.in,
RFP for hiring of CA services under eMitra Project
Request for Proposal (RFP) for hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm
23/03/2017
Block, Yojana Bhawan, Jaipur-302005
(Rupees One Thousand only)
302005 (Raj.) Phone:
2228701 Web: http://risl.rajasthan.gov.in, Email:
ABBREVIATIONS & DEFINITIONS
Act
The Rajasthan Transparency
21 of 2012) and Rules thereto
Authorised The bidder’s representative/ officer vested (explicitly, implicitly, or through
Signatory conduct) with the powers to commit the authorizing organization to a
binding agreement. Also called signing officer/ authority
of Attorney (PoA) from the competent authority of the respective Bidding
firm.
BG Bank Guarantee
Bid A formal offer made in pursuance of an invitation by a procuring entity
and includes any tender,
A security provided to the procuring entity by a bidder for securing the
Bid Security fulfilment of any obligation in terms of the provisions of the bidding
documents.
Bidder Any person/ firm/ agency/
participating in the procurement/ bidding process with the procurement
entity
Documents issued by the procuring entity, including any amendments
Bidding Document thereto, that set out the
and includes the invitation to bid
CA Chartered Accountant
CMC Contract Monitoring Committee
Competent Authority An authority or officer to whom
powers have been delegated
to procurement. MD, RISL in this bidding document.
Contract/ A contract entered into between the procuring entity and a successful
Procurement bidder concerning the subject matter of procurement
Contract
Contract/ Project The Contract/ Project Period shall commence from the date of issue of
Period Work order for a period of 3 Years after signing of
Day A calendar day as per GoR/ GoI.
DeitY, GoI
Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India
DoIT&C Department of Information Technology and Communications,
Government of Rajasthan.
eGRAS Online Government Receipts Accounting System (e
Governance Initiative of Government of Rajasthan under Mission Mode
Project category and is part of Integrated Financial Management System
(IFMS). eGRAS facilitates collection of tax/ non
modes: online as well as manual. All types of government revenue may
RFP for hiring of CA services under eMitra Project
ABBREVIATIONS & DEFINITIONS
The Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act, 2012 (Act No.
21 of 2012) and Rules thereto
The bidder’s representative/ officer vested (explicitly, implicitly, or through
conduct) with the powers to commit the authorizing organization to a
binding agreement. Also called signing officer/ authority
of Attorney (PoA) from the competent authority of the respective Bidding
Bank Guarantee
A formal offer made in pursuance of an invitation by a procuring entity
and includes any tender, proposal or quotation
A security provided to the procuring entity by a bidder for securing the
fulfilment of any obligation in terms of the provisions of the bidding
documents.
Any person/ firm/ agency/ company/ contractor/ supplier/ vendor
participating in the procurement/ bidding process with the procurement
Documents issued by the procuring entity, including any amendments
thereto, that set out the terms and conditions of the given procurement
and includes the invitation to bid
Chartered Accountant
Contract Monitoring Committee
An authority or officer to whom the relevant administrative or financial
powers have been delegated for taking decision in a matter relating
to procurement. MD, RISL in this bidding document.
A contract entered into between the procuring entity and a successful
bidder concerning the subject matter of procurement
The Contract/ Project Period shall commence from the date of issue of
Work order for a period of 3 Years after signing of agreement.
A calendar day as per GoR/ GoI.
Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of
Department of Information Technology and Communications,
Government of Rajasthan.
Online Government Receipts Accounting System (e-GRAS) is an e
Governance Initiative of Government of Rajasthan under Mission Mode
Project category and is part of Integrated Financial Management System
(IFMS). eGRAS facilitates collection of tax/ non-tax revenue in both the
modes: online as well as manual. All types of government revenue may
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in Public Procurement Act, 2012 (Act No.
The bidder’s representative/ officer vested (explicitly, implicitly, or through
conduct) with the powers to commit the authorizing organization to a
binding agreement. Also called signing officer/ authority having the Power
of Attorney (PoA) from the competent authority of the respective Bidding
A formal offer made in pursuance of an invitation by a procuring entity
A security provided to the procuring entity by a bidder for securing the
fulfilment of any obligation in terms of the provisions of the bidding
company/ contractor/ supplier/ vendor
participating in the procurement/ bidding process with the procurement
Documents issued by the procuring entity, including any amendments
terms and conditions of the given procurement
administrative or financial
for taking decision in a matter relating
A contract entered into between the procuring entity and a successful
The Contract/ Project Period shall commence from the date of issue of
agreement.
Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of
Department of Information Technology and Communications,
GRAS) is an e-
Governance Initiative of Government of Rajasthan under Mission Mode
Project category and is part of Integrated Financial Management System
tax revenue in both the
modes: online as well as manual. All types of government revenue may
be deposited online using this website:
GoI/ GoR Govt. of India/ Govt. of Rajasthan
INR Indian Rupee
ISI Indian Standards Institution
ISO International
IT Information Technology
ITB Instruction to Bidders
LD Liquidated Damages
LoI Letter of Intent
NIB Notice Inviting Bid
Notification A notification
PAN Permanent Account Number
PBG Performance Bank Guarantee
PC Procurement/ Purchase Committee
PQ Pre-Qualification
Procurement
The process of procurement
till the award of the procurement contract or cancellation of the Process procurement process, as the case may be
The acquisition by purchase, lease, license or otherwise
or services, including award of Public Private Partnership projects, by a
Procurement/ Public procuring entity whether directly or through an agency with which a
Procurement contract for procurement services is entered
any acquisition without consideration, and “procure” or “procured” shall
be construed accordingly
Project Site Wherever applicable, means the designated place or places.
PSD/ SD Performance
Purchaser/ Person or entity that is a recipient of a good or service provided by a
Tendering Authority/ seller (bidder) under a purchase order or contract of sale. Also called
Procuring Entity buyer. RISL in this RFP document.
RISL RajCOMP Info Services Limited
RVAT Rajasthan Value Added Tax
Any subject matter of procurement other than goods or works and
includes physical, maintenance, professional,
Services and advisory services or any service classified or declared as such by a
procuring entity and does not include appointment of any person made by
any procuring entity
SLA Service Level
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be deposited online using this website: https://egras.raj.nic.in/
Govt. of India/ Govt. of Rajasthan
Indian Rupee
Indian Standards Institution
International Organisation for Standardisation
Information Technology
Instruction to Bidders
Liquidated Damages
Letter of Intent
Notice Inviting Bid
A notification published in the Official Gazette
Permanent Account Number
Performance Bank Guarantee
Procurement/ Purchase Committee
Qualification
The process of procurement extending from the issue of invitation to bid
till the award of the procurement contract or cancellation of theprocurement process, as the case may be
The acquisition by purchase, lease, license or otherwise
or services, including award of Public Private Partnership projects, by a
procuring entity whether directly or through an agency with which a
contract for procurement services is entered into, but does not include
any acquisition without consideration, and “procure” or “procured” shall
be construed accordingly
Wherever applicable, means the designated place or places.
Performance Security Deposit/ Security Deposit
Person or entity that is a recipient of a good or service provided by a
seller (bidder) under a purchase order or contract of sale. Also called
RISL in this RFP document.
RajCOMP Info Services Limited
Rajasthan Value Added Tax
Any subject matter of procurement other than goods or works and
includes physical, maintenance, professional, intellectual, consultancy
and advisory services or any service classified or declared as such by a
procuring entity and does not include appointment of any person made by
any procuring entity
Service Level Agreement is a negotiated agreement between two parties
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https://egras.raj.nic.in/
extending from the issue of invitation to bid
till the award of the procurement contract or cancellation of the
The acquisition by purchase, lease, license or otherwise of works, goods
or services, including award of Public Private Partnership projects, by a
procuring entity whether directly or through an agency with which a
into, but does not include
any acquisition without consideration, and “procure” or “procured” shall
Wherever applicable, means the designated place or places.
Person or entity that is a recipient of a good or service provided by a
seller (bidder) under a purchase order or contract of sale. Also called
Any subject matter of procurement other than goods or works and
intellectual, consultancy
and advisory services or any service classified or declared as such by a
procuring entity and does not include appointment of any person made by
Agreement is a negotiated agreement between two parties
wherein one is the customer and the other is the service
service contract where the level of service is formally defined. In practice,
the term SLA is sometimes used to refer to the contracted delivery time
(of the service) or performance.
State Government Government of Rajasthan (GoR)
State Public http://sppp.raj.nic.in
Procurement Portal
Subject Matter of Any item of procurement whether in the form of goods, services or works
Procurement
TIN Tax Identification Number
TPA Third Party Auditors
VAT/ CenVAT Value Added Tax/ Central VAT
WO/ PO Work Order/ Purchase Order
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wherein one is the customer and the other is the service
service contract where the level of service is formally defined. In practice,
the term SLA is sometimes used to refer to the contracted delivery time
(of the service) or performance.
Government of Rajasthan (GoR)
http://sppp.raj.nic.in
Any item of procurement whether in the form of goods, services or works
Tax Identification Number
Third Party Auditors
Value Added Tax/ Central VAT
Work Order/ Purchase Order
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wherein one is the customer and the other is the service provider. It is a a
service contract where the level of service is formally defined. In practice,
the term SLA is sometimes used to refer to the contracted delivery time
Any item of procurement whether in the form of goods, services or works
1. INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) & NOTICE INVITING BIDS (NIB)
Ref.No: F4.9(82)/RISL/Tech/Misc/2017/10533
Unique Bid No: RISL/17/OCB/226
Name & Address of the � Name: RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL)
Procuring Entity
� Address: First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
� Name: Sh. Kaushal Suresh Gupta
Name & Address of the � Designation: Assistant Manager (Finance)
Project Officer In-charge � Address: Room No. 101, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C
(POIC) Scheme, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
� Email:
Subject Matter of Hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm under E
Procurement project in RISL.
Bid Procedure
Single
http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in
Bid Evaluation Criteria Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS)
(Selection Method)
�
Websites for downloading
Bidding Document,
Corrigendum’s, Addendums
etc. “Jaipur”.
Draft/Bankers Cheque in favour of Managing Director, RISL
Period of Sale of Bidding 24.03.2017 at 04:00 PM to Document
Estimated Procurement Rs 70,00,000/ Cost
Bid Security and Mode of
� Amount (INR): Rs 1,40,000/
� Mode of Payment: Cash, a Banker’s Cheque or Demand Draft or Bank Payment
Guarantee (in specified format), of a Scheduled Bank.
Manner, Place & Deadline � Manner: Online at e
for the submission of Bids � Deadline:
Date and Time of Pre-Bid �11
Meeting Tilak Marg, C
� Date:
Date/ Time/ Place of � Time: 05:00 PM
Technical Bid Opening � Place: First Floor, Board Room, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C
Scheme, Jaipur
Date/ Time/ Place of Will be intimated later to the Technically qualified bidders Financial Bid Opening
Bid Validity
90 days from the bid submission deadline
Note:
1) The procuring entity reserves the complete right to cancel the bid process and reject any or all of the
bids. 2) No contractual obligation whatsoever
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INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) & NOTICE INVITING BIDS (NIB)
Ref.No: F4.9(82)/RISL/Tech/Misc/2017/10533 Date: 23/03/2017
Unique Bid No: RISL/17/OCB/226
Name: RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL)
Address: First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C-Block, Tilak Marg, C
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Name: Sh. Kaushal Suresh Gupta
Designation: Assistant Manager (Finance)
Address: Room No. 101, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C
Scheme, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Email: [email protected] Hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm under E
project in RISL. Single-stage: Two part (envelop) open competitive e
http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in
Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS)-L1
Websites: http://sppp.raj.nic.in, http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in,
http://www.rajasthan.gov.in, http://risl.rajasthan.gov.in
http://doitc.rajasthan.gov.in/
� Bidding document fee: Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) in
Cash/ Demand Draft in favour of “Managing Director, RISL” payable at
“Jaipur”.
� RISL processing fees: Rs.1000 (One thousand only) in Demand
Draft/Bankers Cheque in favour of Managing Director, RISL
24.03.2017 at 04:00 PM to 15.05.2017 02:00 PM
Rs 70,00,000/- (INR Seventy Lacs only),
Amount (INR): Rs 1,40,000/-
Mode of Payment: Cash, a Banker’s Cheque or Demand Draft or Bank
Guarantee (in specified format), of a Scheduled Bank.
Manner: Online at e-proc website (http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in )
Deadline: 15.05.2017 at 03:00 PM 11.04.2017 at 04:00 PM, First Floor, Board Room, Yojana Bhawan,
Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005 (Rajasthan)
Date: 15.05.2017
Time: 05:00 PM
Place: First Floor, Board Room, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C
Scheme, Jaipur-302005 (Rajasthan)
Will be intimated later to the Technically qualified bidders
90 days from the bid submission deadline
1) The procuring entity reserves the complete right to cancel the bid process and reject any or all of the
2) No contractual obligation whatsoever shall arise from the bidding document/ bidding process unless and
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Date: 23/03/2017
Block, Tilak Marg, C-Scheme,
Address: Room No. 101, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C-
Hiring services of a registered Chartered Accountancy firm under E-Mitra
competitive e-bid procedure at
http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in,
http://risl.rajasthan.gov.in and
(Rupees One Thousand only) in
Cash/ Demand Draft in favour of “Managing Director, RISL” payable at
RISL processing fees: Rs.1000 (One thousand only) in Demand
Draft/Bankers Cheque in favour of Managing Director, RISL
Mode of Payment: Cash, a Banker’s Cheque or Demand Draft or Bank
Guarantee (in specified format), of a Scheduled Bank.
proc website (http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in )
.04.2017 at 04:00 PM, First Floor, Board Room, Yojana Bhawan,
Place: First Floor, Board Room, Yojana Bhawan, Tilak Marg, C-
Will be intimated later to the Technically qualified bidders
1) The procuring entity reserves the complete right to cancel the bid process and reject any or all of the
shall arise from the bidding document/ bidding process unless and
until a formal contract is signed and executed between the procuring entity and the successfu 3) Procurement entity disclaims any factual/ or other errors in the bidding document (the onus is purely on
the individual bidders to verify such information) and the information provided therein are intended only
to help the bidders to prepare a logical bid 4) The provisions of RTPPA Act 2012 and Rules thereto shall be applicable for this procurement.
Furthermore, in case of any inconsistency in any of the provisions of this bidding document with the
RTPP Act 2012 and Rules thereto, the lat
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until a formal contract is signed and executed between the procuring entity and the successfu
Procurement entity disclaims any factual/ or other errors in the bidding document (the onus is purely on
the individual bidders to verify such information) and the information provided therein are intended only
ogical bid-proposal.
The provisions of RTPPA Act 2012 and Rules thereto shall be applicable for this procurement.
Furthermore, in case of any inconsistency in any of the provisions of this bidding document with the
RTPP Act 2012 and Rules thereto, the later shall prevail.
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until a formal contract is signed and executed between the procuring entity and the successful bidder.
Procurement entity disclaims any factual/ or other errors in the bidding document (the onus is purely on
the individual bidders to verify such information) and the information provided therein are intended only
The provisions of RTPPA Act 2012 and Rules thereto shall be applicable for this procurement.
Furthermore, in case of any inconsistency in any of the provisions of this bidding document with the
2. PROJECT PROFILE &BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Project Background
2.1) RajCOMP Info Services Ltd., (hereinafter called as “RISL”) on behalf of Department of
IT&C (DOIT&C) seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered
Chartered Accountancy firm, who can execute the role and responsibilities as mentioned
the scope of work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along
with preparation of various general and exception reports relating to online transactions
whereby funds are collected using bank payment gateways or directly from
service delivery on behalf of various government departments and maintain a day to day
control over financial activities under RajOnline (eMitra) project.
2.2) e-Mitra Project provides a platform using Information and Communication Technol
ICT) based kiosks for efficient, effective, accountable and transparent delivery of various
G2C and B2C services to urban and rural citizens in all 33 Districts of Rajasthan including:
a. Collection of dues on behalf of DISCOM’s, PHED, Mobile service
etc.,
b. Online submission of forms and fees for various examinations conducted for
recruitment services and admission to academic courses by Government
departments/ PSUs, Academic institutions, etc.
c. Submission of Grievances/ Information Re
d. Delivery of Digitally Signed Certificate Services
e. Working as a Corporate BC on behalf of banks.
2.3) The project is being implemented on a 3 tier model using Public
The first level is that of RISL. At the second level
selected through open tendering process by RISL/DoIT&C & at the third level is the eMitra
kiosk holders selected by Local Service Providers.
2.4) More than 40000 urban and rural kiosks are providing services under eMit
throughout the year. These kiosks provide a wide range of citizen friendly services of
different Government departments/ PSUs under one roof so that the citizens do not have to
run around various government departments.
2.5) The services are provided through internet based application by the kiosk entrepreneurs,
who are appointed through Local Service Providers (LSP’s); who are the private partners
under these schemes.
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PROJECT PROFILE &BACKGROUND INFORMATION
RajCOMP Info Services Ltd., (hereinafter called as “RISL”) on behalf of Department of
IT&C (DOIT&C) seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered
Chartered Accountancy firm, who can execute the role and responsibilities as mentioned
the scope of work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along
with preparation of various general and exception reports relating to online transactions
whereby funds are collected using bank payment gateways or directly from
service delivery on behalf of various government departments and maintain a day to day
control over financial activities under RajOnline (eMitra) project.
Mitra Project provides a platform using Information and Communication Technol
ICT) based kiosks for efficient, effective, accountable and transparent delivery of various
G2C and B2C services to urban and rural citizens in all 33 Districts of Rajasthan including:
Collection of dues on behalf of DISCOM’s, PHED, Mobile service providers, BSNL
Online submission of forms and fees for various examinations conducted for
recruitment services and admission to academic courses by Government
departments/ PSUs, Academic institutions, etc.
Submission of Grievances/ Information Retrieval
Delivery of Digitally Signed Certificate Services
Working as a Corporate BC on behalf of banks.
The project is being implemented on a 3 tier model using Public-Private Partnership (PPP).
The first level is that of RISL. At the second level, there are Local Service Providers
selected through open tendering process by RISL/DoIT&C & at the third level is the eMitra
kiosk holders selected by Local Service Providers.
More than 40000 urban and rural kiosks are providing services under eMit
throughout the year. These kiosks provide a wide range of citizen friendly services of
different Government departments/ PSUs under one roof so that the citizens do not have to
run around various government departments.
provided through internet based application by the kiosk entrepreneurs,
who are appointed through Local Service Providers (LSP’s); who are the private partners
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RajCOMP Info Services Ltd., (hereinafter called as “RISL”) on behalf of Department of
IT&C (DOIT&C) seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered
Chartered Accountancy firm, who can execute the role and responsibilities as mentioned in
the scope of work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along
with preparation of various general and exception reports relating to online transactions
whereby funds are collected using bank payment gateways or directly from customers for
service delivery on behalf of various government departments and maintain a day to day
Mitra Project provides a platform using Information and Communication Technologies (
ICT) based kiosks for efficient, effective, accountable and transparent delivery of various
G2C and B2C services to urban and rural citizens in all 33 Districts of Rajasthan including:
providers, BSNL
Online submission of forms and fees for various examinations conducted for
recruitment services and admission to academic courses by Government
Private Partnership (PPP).
, there are Local Service Providers
selected through open tendering process by RISL/DoIT&C & at the third level is the eMitra
More than 40000 urban and rural kiosks are providing services under eMitra project
throughout the year. These kiosks provide a wide range of citizen friendly services of
different Government departments/ PSUs under one roof so that the citizens do not have to
provided through internet based application by the kiosk entrepreneurs,
who are appointed through Local Service Providers (LSP’s); who are the private partners
2.6) To implement and monitor the project at the district level, the State Government has also
established District e-Governance Societies (DeGS) in each District under the
chairmanship of respective District Collector.
2.7) New services are being added regularly to the service basket of eMitra Application and
departments have been mandated to route their services through CSC/eMitra network,
which has significantly increased the number of transactions.
2.8) Currently, more than 305 services for various government departments/ PSUs/ private
service providers are being offered through eMitra serving close to 20 lakh citizens per
month with a revenue collection of around Rs 400 Crores.
Project Objectives
2.9) E-Mitra, being a multi-stakeholder project, involves huge flow of money between all
stakeholders in terms of revenue collected and commission earned for all services.
2.10) Following payment gateways are also integrated with eMitra to facilitate online payment and
online fund transfer through eMitra portal:
a. Bill Desk – Payment Gateway aggregator (covering almost all banks)
b. SBBJ Bank
c. ICICI Bank
d. Axis Bank.
e. HDFC Bank
f. PNB
g. BOB
h. Yes Bank (Aggregator and internet banking both)
i. Kotak Mahindra Bank
j. Pay U
k. Paytm
l. Etc.
2.11) RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
Accountancy firm in order to ensure complete end
accounts for funds collected and distributed amongst all stakeholders under eMi
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To implement and monitor the project at the district level, the State Government has also
Governance Societies (DeGS) in each District under the
chairmanship of respective District Collector.
services are being added regularly to the service basket of eMitra Application and
departments have been mandated to route their services through CSC/eMitra network,
which has significantly increased the number of transactions.
305 services for various government departments/ PSUs/ private
service providers are being offered through eMitra serving close to 20 lakh citizens per
month with a revenue collection of around Rs 400 Crores.
stakeholder project, involves huge flow of money between all
stakeholders in terms of revenue collected and commission earned for all services.
2.10) Following payment gateways are also integrated with eMitra to facilitate online payment and
und transfer through eMitra portal:
Payment Gateway aggregator (covering almost all banks)
Yes Bank (Aggregator and internet banking both)
Kotak Mahindra Bank
2.11) RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
Accountancy firm in order to ensure complete end-to-end & real-time reconciliation of
accounts for funds collected and distributed amongst all stakeholders under eMi
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To implement and monitor the project at the district level, the State Government has also
Governance Societies (DeGS) in each District under the
services are being added regularly to the service basket of eMitra Application and
departments have been mandated to route their services through CSC/eMitra network,
305 services for various government departments/ PSUs/ private
service providers are being offered through eMitra serving close to 20 lakh citizens per
stakeholder project, involves huge flow of money between all
stakeholders in terms of revenue collected and commission earned for all services.
2.10) Following payment gateways are also integrated with eMitra to facilitate online payment and
Payment Gateway aggregator (covering almost all banks)
2.11) RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
time reconciliation of
accounts for funds collected and distributed amongst all stakeholders under eMitra project
and timely realization of RISL (RajOnline) money towards commission charges on day to
day basis.
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and timely realization of RISL (RajOnline) money towards commission charges on day to
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and timely realization of RISL (RajOnline) money towards commission charges on day to
3. PRE-QUALIFICATION/ ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
3.1) A bidder participating in the procurement process shall possess the following minimum pre
qualification/ eligibility criteria.
S. Basic
No. Requirement
1 Legal Entity The bidder should be a Chartered Accountant partnership firm registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and empanelled with Comptroller and Auditor General of
India (C&AG), having
2 Financial: Average Annual Revenue of the bidder from Revenue Chartered Accountancy services
financial years, till 31 published audited balance sheets), should be at Least
3 Work 1. Bidder should be registered with ICAI for more
Experience than 20 years.
2. Bidder firm should have 10 years’ experience of statutory audit of any PSU/ Govt. undertaking /
Government company turnover /receipts of Rs. 50 crore
duly Companies
4 Tax
registration The bidder should have a registered number of and i. Service Tax clearance ii. Income Tax / Pan number.
6 Manpower 1. Bidder should have at least two
Strength qualified partners.
2. Bidder should have at least five partners (Three of them should be FCA) at its Jaipur office and 8
partners overall as on 31.12.2016 and audit staff
strength
assistants/paid staff at Head Office.
6 Mandatory Bidder should: Undertaking a) not be insolvent, in being wound up, not have its affairs administered by a court or a judicial officer, business activities suspended and the subject of legal proceedings for any of the foregoing reasons; b) not have, have, been convicted of any criminal offence related to their professional making of false statements or misrepresentations as to their qualifications to enter into a
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QUALIFICATION/ ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
A bidder participating in the procurement process shall possess the following minimum pre
Specific Requirements
The bidder should be a Chartered Accountant - Copy of ICAI statuspartnership firm registered with the Institute of certificate andChartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and empanelment withempanelled with Comptroller and Auditor General of C&AG
India (C&AG), having its Head Office at Jaipur.
Average Annual Revenue of the bidder from CA Certificate withChartered Accountancy services during last three CA’s Registration
financial years, till 31st
Mar 2016 (as per the last Number/ Sealpublished audited balance sheets), should be at
Rs. 60 lacs.
1. Bidder should be registered with ICAI for more Copy of ICAI status
than 20 years. certificate.
2. Bidder firm should have 10 years’ experience of Annexure
statutory audit of any PSU/ Govt. undertaking / project reference &
Government company having minimum yearly Work Completion
turnover /receipts of Rs. 50 crore, duly appointed by CAG under Companies Act, 2013
Certificates from the
client; OR
Work Order + Self Certificate of Completion
Copies of relevantThe bidder should have a registered number of certificates ofi. Service Tax registrationii. Income Tax / Pan number.
1. Bidder should have at least two CISA/DISA Copy ICAI status
qualified partners. certificate and self certificate for Man
2. Bidder should have at least five partners (Three of power strength as
them should be FCA) at its Jaipur office and 8 required.
partners overall as on 31.12.2016 and audit staff
strength including minimum 20 article
assistants/paid staff at Head Office.
Bidder should: - A Self Certified letternot be insolvent, in receivership, bankrupt or as per Annexurebeing wound up, not have its affairs administered Selfby a court or a judicial officer, not have its
business activities suspended and must not be
the subject of legal proceedings for any of the
foregoing reasons;
not have, and their directors and officers not
have, been convicted of any criminal offence
related to their professional conduct or the
making of false statements or misrepresentations
as to their qualifications to enter into a
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A bidder participating in the procurement process shall possess the following minimum pre-
Documents
Required
Copy of ICAI status
certificate and
empanelment with
C&AG
CA Certificate with
CA’s Registration
Number/ Seal
Copy of ICAI status
certificate.
Annexure-9 per
project reference &
Work Completion
Certificates from the
client; OR
Work Order + Self
Certificate of
Completion
Copies of relevant
certificates of
registration
Copy ICAI status
certificate and self-
certificate for Man
power strength as
required.
A Self Certified letter
as per Annexure-4:
Self-Declaration
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S. Basic
No. Requirement
years preceding the commencement of the procurement process, or not have been otherwise disqualified pursuant to proceedings; c) not have a conflict of interest in the procurement in question as specified in the bidding document. d) comply with the code of integrity as specified in the bidding document.
3.2)In addition to the provisions regarding the qualifications of the bidders as set out in (1) above:
a. the procuring entity shall disqualify a bidder as per the provisions under “Clause:
Exclusion/ Disqualification of bids in Chapter
b. the procuring entity may require a bidder, who was pre
qualifications again in accordance with the same criteria used to pre
The procuring entity shall disqualify any bidder that fails to demonstrate its qualifications
again, if requested to do so. The procuring entity shall promptly notify each bidder
requested to demonstrate its qualifications again as to whether or not the bidder has done
so to the satisfaction of the procuring entity.
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Specific Requirements
years preceding the commencement of the
procurement process, or not have been
otherwise disqualified pursuant to debarment
proceedings;
c) not have a conflict of interest in the procurement
in question as specified in the bidding document.
d) comply with the code of integrity as specified in
the bidding document.
provisions regarding the qualifications of the bidders as set out in (1) above:
a. the procuring entity shall disqualify a bidder as per the provisions under “Clause:
Exclusion/ Disqualification of bids in Chapter-5: ITB”; and
may require a bidder, who was pre-qualified, to demonstrate its
qualifications again in accordance with the same criteria used to pre-qualify such bidder.
The procuring entity shall disqualify any bidder that fails to demonstrate its qualifications
if requested to do so. The procuring entity shall promptly notify each bidder
requested to demonstrate its qualifications again as to whether or not the bidder has done
so to the satisfaction of the procuring entity.
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Documents
Required
provisions regarding the qualifications of the bidders as set out in (1) above: -
a. the procuring entity shall disqualify a bidder as per the provisions under “Clause:
qualified, to demonstrate its
qualify such bidder.
The procuring entity shall disqualify any bidder that fails to demonstrate its qualifications
if requested to do so. The procuring entity shall promptly notify each bidder
requested to demonstrate its qualifications again as to whether or not the bidder has done
4. SCOPE OF WORK, DELIVERABLES & TIMELINES
RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
Accountancy firm, who can execute the ro
work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along with preparation of
various general and exception reports relating to online transactions whereby funds are collected
using bank payment gateways or directly from customers for service delivery on behalf of various
government departments and maintain a day to day control over financial activities under
RajOnline (eMitra) project for a period of three years.
4.1) The work order would be issued initially for a period of one year and would be renewed
subsequently on the basis of satisfactory performance of the service provider.
4.2) The Chartered Accountancy firm shall be responsible for carrying out overall accounting
and reconciliation of funds received and distributed under eMitra project. More than
services of approx. 80-90
kiosks in the urban and rural areas of 33 districts of Rajasthan along with online delivery
through E-Mitra portal using multiple payment gateways covering almost all banks.
4.3) The scope of work broadly covers LSP/ DeGS/ department/ service wise account
reconciliation for:
a. Per day transactions on eMitra portal both old E
and their entries in books of accounts of RISL, on daily basis.
b. Fund transfer between stakeholders,
c. Credit limit Management for LSP/SCA/ Kiosk holders,
d. Commission charges payout to LSP/ SCA/ DeGS/ RISL,
e. Penalty/ interest calculation on pmade as per the payment term specified in MOU,
f. Penalty/ interest calculation on payments made to various LSP/SCA if fund not
transferred as per the payment term specified in MOU,
g. Invoice generation for a
h. Monthly invoice validation of LSP/ SCA/ DeGS for disbursement of commission amount
and correspondently their entries in books of accounts of RISL, on daily basis.
i. Preparation of various MIS report for fund transfer/
j. Calculation of Service Tax, TDS to be deposited with concerned department and their
entries in books of accounts of RISL on monthly basis so that payment of statutory
liability can be made on time.
k. Assistance in issuance of
l. Collection of TDS certificate from concerned departments who have deducted TDS and
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SCOPE OF WORK, DELIVERABLES & TIMELINES
RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
Accountancy firm, who can execute the role and responsibilities as mentioned in the scope of
work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along with preparation of
various general and exception reports relating to online transactions whereby funds are collected
nk payment gateways or directly from customers for service delivery on behalf of various
government departments and maintain a day to day control over financial activities under
RajOnline (eMitra) project for a period of three years.
ould be issued initially for a period of one year and would be renewed
subsequently on the basis of satisfactory performance of the service provider.
4.2) The Chartered Accountancy firm shall be responsible for carrying out overall accounting
iation of funds received and distributed under eMitra project. More than
90 departments are being delivered through a network of 4
kiosks in the urban and rural areas of 33 districts of Rajasthan along with online delivery
Mitra portal using multiple payment gateways covering almost all banks.
4.3) The scope of work broadly covers LSP/ DeGS/ department/ service wise account
Per day transactions on eMitra portal both old E-mitra portal and New
and their entries in books of accounts of RISL, on daily basis.
Fund transfer between stakeholders,
Credit limit Management for LSP/SCA/ Kiosk holders,
Commission charges payout to LSP/ SCA/ DeGS/ RISL,
Penalty/ interest calculation on payments made to various departments if payment not made as per the payment term specified in MOU,
Penalty/ interest calculation on payments made to various LSP/SCA if fund not transferred as per the payment term specified in MOU,
Invoice generation for all departments/ 33 Districts/ RISL,
Monthly invoice validation of LSP/ SCA/ DeGS for disbursement of commission amount
and correspondently their entries in books of accounts of RISL, on daily basis.
Preparation of various MIS report for fund transfer/ commission charges/ invoices,
Calculation of Service Tax, TDS to be deposited with concerned department and their
entries in books of accounts of RISL on monthly basis so that payment of statutory
liability can be made on time.
Assistance in issuance of TDS Certificate to LSP/ SCA, DeGS.
Collection of TDS certificate from concerned departments who have deducted TDS and
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RISL seeks services from a reputed, competent, professional and registered Chartered
le and responsibilities as mentioned in the scope of
work for carrying out reconciliation of funds received and distributed along with preparation of
various general and exception reports relating to online transactions whereby funds are collected
nk payment gateways or directly from customers for service delivery on behalf of various
government departments and maintain a day to day control over financial activities under
ould be issued initially for a period of one year and would be renewed
subsequently on the basis of satisfactory performance of the service provider.
4.2) The Chartered Accountancy firm shall be responsible for carrying out overall accounting
iation of funds received and distributed under eMitra project. More than 250
departments are being delivered through a network of 45000
kiosks in the urban and rural areas of 33 districts of Rajasthan along with online delivery
Mitra portal using multiple payment gateways covering almost all banks.
4.3) The scope of work broadly covers LSP/ DeGS/ department/ service wise account
mitra portal and New E-Mitra portal
ayments made to various departments if payment not
Penalty/ interest calculation on payments made to various LSP/SCA if fund not
Monthly invoice validation of LSP/ SCA/ DeGS for disbursement of commission amount
and correspondently their entries in books of accounts of RISL, on daily basis.
commission charges/ invoices,
Calculation of Service Tax, TDS to be deposited with concerned department and their
entries in books of accounts of RISL on monthly basis so that payment of statutory
Collection of TDS certificate from concerned departments who have deducted TDS and
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the same is to be provided to accounts section of RISL before due date.
m. Maintenance of Books of accounts in respect of accounting entries pertains to transaction on E-Mitra Portal (Both Old and New)
n. Any other work as assigned by project OIC and Finance Officers.
4.4.1) RECONCILIATION WITH BANKS AND PAYMENT GATEWAYS:
Internet Based (Online) Transaction pertaining to bill payment, fee deposition and other services happen through various payment gateways integrated with eMitra portal. Any customer can make anywhere anytime payment using internet for the services availed through eMitra.
The selected bidder shall reconcile the accounts for online payment transactions (collection &distribution of funds) through payment gateway integrated with eMitra (and any other paymgateway that will be integrated with eMitra in future) and collection directly from customers and shall:
a. Verify and match all Real time credits received in SBBJ Bank/ICICI Bank / Axis Bank / Bill
Desk/ any other Bank account with Transactions on eMitr
b. Verify payments through Payment gateway credited to Service Provider’s accounts on Real Time Basis/T+1 settlement basis, whether in excess / shortage, as per eMitra portal.
Various payment gateways integrated with eMitra are:
1. ICICI Bank
2. Axis Bank
3. PNB
4. BOB
5. HDFC
6. UBI
7. SBI
8. Yes Bank
9. SBBJ
10. Kotak Mahindra Bank
11. Billdesk (Aggregator)
12. PayU (Aggregator)
13. PayTm (Aggregator)
All the money collected through these above payment Bank gateway is transferred to a centralized bank account of RISL. After reconciliation, this money is transferred to RISLVarious Banks on T+1 by NEFT/ RTGS. To verify refund cases for failed transactions:be refunded to the applicant along with manual portal before the money is transferred to all DeGS after reconciliation. The account reconciliation is to be completed on T+1; after DayeMitra server and before the amount isICICI Bank in Rajonline account is to be matched with the number of successful transactions and the revenue collected as per eMitra portal. In case of payment aggregators
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.1) RECONCILIATION WITH BANKS AND PAYMENT GATEWAYS:
Internet Based (Online) Transaction pertaining to bill payment, fee deposition and other services happen through various payment gateways integrated with eMitra portal. Any customer can make
anytime payment using internet for the services availed through eMitra.
The selected bidder shall reconcile the accounts for online payment transactions (collection &distribution of funds) through payment gateway integrated with eMitra (and any other paymgateway that will be integrated with eMitra in future) and collection directly from customers and
Verify and match all Real time credits received in SBBJ Bank/ICICI Bank / Axis Bank / Bill Desk/ any other Bank account with Transactions on eMitra portal.
Verify payments through Payment gateway credited to Service Provider’s accounts on Real Time Basis/T+1 settlement basis, whether in excess / shortage, as per eMitra portal.
Various payment gateways integrated with eMitra are:
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Billdesk (Aggregator)
PayU (Aggregator)
PayTm (Aggregator)
All the money collected through these above payment Bank gateway is transferred to a centralized reconciliation, this money is transferred to RISL-Rajonline account by
Various Banks on T+1 by NEFT/ RTGS.
To verify refund cases for failed transactions: In case of a failed transaction, the amount is to be refunded to the applicant along with manual updation for such failed transactions on eMitra portal before the money is transferred to all DeGS after reconciliation. The account reconciliation is to be completed on T+1; after Day-end Technical reconciliation on eMitra server and before the amount is further disbursed to Rajonline. Also, amount credited by ICICI Bank in Rajonline account is to be matched with the number of successful transactions and the revenue collected as per eMitra portal.
In case of payment aggregators All money collected using Payment gateway is transferred to a
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Internet Based (Online) Transaction pertaining to bill payment, fee deposition and other services happen through various payment gateways integrated with eMitra portal. Any customer can make
anytime payment using internet for the services availed through eMitra.
The selected bidder shall reconcile the accounts for online payment transactions (collection &distribution of funds) through payment gateway integrated with eMitra (and any other payment gateway that will be integrated with eMitra in future) and collection directly from customers and
Verify and match all Real time credits received in SBBJ Bank/ICICI Bank / Axis Bank / Bill
Verify payments through Payment gateway credited to Service Provider’s accounts on Real Time Basis/T+1 settlement basis, whether in excess / shortage, as per eMitra portal.
All the money collected through these above payment Bank gateway is transferred to a centralized Rajonline account by
In case of a failed transaction, the amount is to updation for such failed transactions on eMitra
end Technical reconciliation on . Also, amount credited by
ICICI Bank in Rajonline account is to be matched with the number of successful transactions and
Payment gateway is transferred to a
total amount collected through aggregator gateway should be matched with that of total amount disbursed to all districts on daily basis. Also, time period for fund transfer is to be monitored as per the SLA. Penalty will be imposed in case of delay in fund transfer by that aggregator or fund not transferred as per the term specified in aggrement. 4.4.2) ONLINE FUND TRANSFER/ CREDIT LIMIT MANAGEMENT
i. Fund transfer to respective stakeholders under eMitra project takes place through Online Fund Transfer module on eMitra.
ii. Online Fund Transfer has also enabled online and real-time release of credit limit to the
LSP/ SCAs and the kiosk holders on transfer of funds to the destination account as per pre-defined timelines.
iii. The selected bidder shall keep a check on credit limit released in proportion to the funds
transferred to concerned destination accounts and shall submit a weekly report for credit limit updation -day/ district/ LSP/ SCA/ kiosk wise.
iv. Also, debited and credited accounts are to be matched respectively for amount of funds
transferred to ensure complete end-to-end reconciliation and time period for fund transfer is required be monitored as per SLA. The service provider shall submit a monthly report regarding compliance of SLA for fund transfer and coordinate with BillDesk, ICICI Bank and other payment gateways for ensuring complete reconciliation.
v. The selected bidder shall maintain a record of fund transfer timelines for all services/
departments as per the agreements signed and calculate penalties/ interest on delayed payments. The service provider shall submit a monthly report for penalty/ interest calculation, if applicable.
4.4.3) Reconciliation with Line Departments/ Service providers (Commission Charges) Per transaction commission charges are paid by the concerned department/ service provider whose services are being provided through eMitra. The commission charges are shared between RISL, DeGS, LSP/SCA and the kiosk holders as per the agreement signed between RISL and service provider and between LSP/SCA and the kiosk holder.
The selected bidder shall calculate RISL commission charges (District & Service Wise) on a monthly basis as per MoU. To realize this money, RISL is required to submit invoices to all Service Providers on monthly basis. The selected bidder shall raise the invoices on behalf of RISL, as per the transaction report from eMitra and rates as per agreement signed with the concerned Line Department. The selected bidder shall submit a compliance report after reconciliation of payments received against invoices raised.
The selected bidder shall also carry out day-to-day reconciliation of funds with respective District e-Governance Societies.
The per transaction commission charges for delivery of services through e-Mitra portal will be shared
between RISL/DeGS& the Local Service Provider (LSP) as per the slab mentioned below:
Table 1: Present Revenue Sharing Structure
Total
Commission*
(per kiosk per
month, in Rs)
RISL/ DeGS’s share
Service Provider
& e-Mitra
Kiosk’s share
0 – 5000 0% 100%
Above 5000 15%; subject to a maximum of
Rs 2,000/- per kiosk per month 85%
* Inclusive of all taxes & levies.
Service Provider & e-Mitra Kiosk’s share [100% (0-5000 commission per kiosk per month) or 85%
(Above 5000 commission per kiosk per month)] will be further distributed between kiosk, LSP and
RISL as defined below:
Table 2: Revenue Sharing Structure from existing “Service Provider & e-Mitra Kiosk’s share”
S
No
Criteria
Revenue sharing between Kiosk, LSP
and RISL from existing “Service
Provider & e-Mitra Kiosk’s share”
Urban
[Kiosk transacting for
at least these days in a month
(Min. no. of
transactions per day
by that kiosk)]
Rural
[Kiosk transacting
for at least these days in a month
(Min. no. of
transactions per day
by that kiosk)]
Kiosk
Share
LSP
share RISL
1
All Days
(Min. 30 transactions
per day)
25 Days
(Min. 10
transactions per
day)
85% +
5%** 15% -
2
25 Days
(Min. 30 transactions
per day)
20 Days
(Min. 10
transactions per day)
85% 15% -
3
20 Days
(Min. 20 transactions
per day)
20 Days
(Min. 5 transactions
per day)
80% 20% -
4
15 Days
(Min. 20 transactions
per day)
15 Days
(Min. 5 transactions
per day)
75% 25% -
5 Kiosks not covered in S. No. 1 to S. No. 4 75% 20% 5%**
Above rates are inclusive of all taxes & levies.
** Incentive of 5% to kiosks mentioned in line item 1 is subject to the additional income of RISL
generated by penalizing LSP as per line item 5. RISL / DeGS’s share as defined in Table 1 will remain unchanged.
Clause 5.1(iv) w.r.t above revenue sharing pattern will be implemented in new e-Mitra and will be
effective from 01st May 2016.
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4.4) Reconciliation with Departments/ Service providers
All money collected using Payment gateways is transferred to designated bank accounts,
which is further transferred to concerned department as per the time mentioned in MOU
Therefore, total amount collected through above gateways should be matched with that of
total amount disbursed to all Department on daily basis. Also, time period for fund transfer
is to be monitored as per the SLA.
4.5) Interest Calculation against the LSP's for Delay in Fund Transfer
Selected Bidder shall monitor all money collected through
centralized Rajonline account as per SLA. In case of delay in fund transfer, the selected
bidder shall work upon to calculate the interest as per the terms and conditions of the MoU
with concerned service provider.
4.6) Checking of bills received by various LSP's /DeGS
Selected Bidder shall check the bills received from various LSP/ DeGS’s as per their
share of commission charges, service tax & TDS on monthly basis as per the terms and
conditions of the MoU with concerne
4.7) Other MIS Reports:
i. In addition to above mentioned reconciliation related reports, the service provider shall also provide Exception reports regarding any alarming situation that needs immediate attention/ correction.
ii. The service provider shall, based on its finding, submit a quarterly recommendation report
mentioning areas of improvement.
iii. The service provider shall also submit similar reconciliation reports for any other bank/ payment gateway which would be integrated with
iv. The service provider shall submit other reconciliation related MIS reports as required by
Project OIC.
The indicative formats for daily/ monthly reports are enclosed at Annexure
4.8) Micro ATM &Pinelabs
i. Checking of file downloaded from merchant portal ii. Settlement date wise Matching of data with bank on daily basisiii. Validate the fund received from various kiosks (through Micro atm/ Pinelab Machine) and then checking of transfer of fund
The payment process furt
a) Payment in respect of commission on cash transactions
b) Payment to various kiosks
c) Payment w.r.t. sale transactions
iv. Preparation of Monthly Bank reconciliation statement of fund received in SBI/BOB/UBI/PNB through micro Atm/Pos machine. v. Checking of Commission and Service tax received on Cash transaction and then transfer the commission to various entities.
vi. Validate the fund received w.r.t. Pinelabs transactions in various banks with TRM Report and MIS Bank data.
Note: All the reports shall be verified by Project OIC or his nominated officer before final submission. The report formats are subject to change as per project requiremen
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) Reconciliation with Departments/ Service providers
collected using Payment gateways is transferred to designated bank accounts,
which is further transferred to concerned department as per the time mentioned in MOU
Therefore, total amount collected through above gateways should be matched with that of
amount disbursed to all Department on daily basis. Also, time period for fund transfer
is to be monitored as per the SLA.
) Interest Calculation against the LSP's for Delay in Fund Transfer
Selected Bidder shall monitor all money collected through LSP's to be timely transferred in
centralized Rajonline account as per SLA. In case of delay in fund transfer, the selected
bidder shall work upon to calculate the interest as per the terms and conditions of the MoU
with concerned service provider.
Checking of bills received by various LSP's /DeGS
Selected Bidder shall check the bills received from various LSP/ DeGS’s as per their
share of commission charges, service tax & TDS on monthly basis as per the terms and
conditions of the MoU with concerned service provider.
In addition to above mentioned reconciliation related reports, the service provider shall also provide Exception reports regarding any alarming situation that needs immediate attention/
e provider shall, based on its finding, submit a quarterly recommendation report mentioning areas of improvement.
The service provider shall also submit similar reconciliation reports for any other bank/ payment gateway which would be integrated with eMitra at a later stage.
The service provider shall submit other reconciliation related MIS reports as required by
The indicative formats for daily/ monthly reports are enclosed at Annexure-12.
of file downloaded from merchant portal date wise Matching of data with bank on daily basis
Validate the fund received from various kiosks (through Micro atm/ Pinelab Machine) and then
The payment process further bifurcate in three parts as follow:
a) Payment in respect of commission on cash transactions
b) Payment to various kiosks
c) Payment w.r.t. sale transactions
of Monthly Bank reconciliation statement of fund received in SBI/BOB/UBI/PNB
Checking of Commission and Service tax received on Cash transaction and then transfer the
d w.r.t. Pinelabs transactions in various banks with TRM Report and MIS
Note: All the reports shall be verified by Project OIC or his nominated officer before final submission. The report formats are subject to change as per project requiremen
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collected using Payment gateways is transferred to designated bank accounts,
which is further transferred to concerned department as per the time mentioned in MOU
Therefore, total amount collected through above gateways should be matched with that of
amount disbursed to all Department on daily basis. Also, time period for fund transfer
LSP's to be timely transferred in
centralized Rajonline account as per SLA. In case of delay in fund transfer, the selected
bidder shall work upon to calculate the interest as per the terms and conditions of the MoU
Selected Bidder shall check the bills received from various LSP/ DeGS’s as per their
share of commission charges, service tax & TDS on monthly basis as per the terms and
In addition to above mentioned reconciliation related reports, the service provider shall also provide Exception reports regarding any alarming situation that needs immediate attention/
e provider shall, based on its finding, submit a quarterly recommendation report
The service provider shall also submit similar reconciliation reports for any other bank/
The service provider shall submit other reconciliation related MIS reports as required by
Validate the fund received from various kiosks (through Micro atm/ Pinelab Machine) and then
of Monthly Bank reconciliation statement of fund received in SBI/BOB/UBI/PNB
Checking of Commission and Service tax received on Cash transaction and then transfer the
d w.r.t. Pinelabs transactions in various banks with TRM Report and MIS
Note: All the reports shall be verified by Project OIC or his nominated officer before final submission. The report formats are subject to change as per project requirement.
However, any changes shall be done to ensure 100% reconciliation of accounts under eMitra project.
4.9) Deliverables and Time Schedule Table 4.9: Deliverables and Time Schedule
S.No Project Activity Deliverable Periodicity
Accounting and Reconciliation under eMitra Project,
Monthly Compliance
report for submission of
including:
Account reconcilitaion
1. Reconciliation With Banks Within 4
reports as mentioned in
1 2. Online Fund Transfer/ Credit Limit Management days of next
3. Reconciliation with Line Departments/ Service Scope of work & at month.
Annexure-12; verified
providers
by project OIC and
4. Other MIS Reports
Assistant Manager
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2. Accounting Entries of transactions executed on E
Mitra portal and in Bank accounts.
4.10) Resources: The selected bidder shall depute at
6 to 8 senior article assistants at RISL for day
The services shall normally be manned on all days except Govt holidays from 9:30 AM to 6:30
PM and may be extended on holidays if required.
4.11) Period of Service: Three years (But will be reviewed every year)
4.12) Estimated cost of procurement: 70,00,000/
period.
4.13) Roles & Responsibilities-
4.9.1 Selected Bidder’s Responsibilities
a) The selected bidder shall sign an agreement with RISL within 15 days from date of Letter of Intent (LOI).
b) The selected bidder shall deliver services included in scope of work in accordance with the
provisions of bidding document and/ or contract. c) The selected bidder shall submit the requisite deliverables within the specified time.
4.9.2 Purchaser’s Responsibilities
a) The Purchaser shall perform all its responsibilities in accordance with the general conditions of the contract.
b) The purchaser will approve or communicate the changes in the various documents within
15 days after submission. The selected bidder
RISL.
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(Finance)
Monthly ComplianceAccounting Entries of transactions executed on E- Report duly verified by
accounts. Assistant Manager
(Finance)
The selected bidder shall depute at-least 2 qualified Chartered Accountantand
6 to 8 senior article assistants at RISL for day-to-day reconciliation work under eMitra
The services shall normally be manned on all days except Govt holidays from 9:30 AM to 6:30
PM and may be extended on holidays if required.
Three years (But will be reviewed every year)
ement: 70,00,000/- (Excluding service tax), for three year
4.9.1 Selected Bidder’s Responsibilities
The selected bidder shall sign an agreement with RISL within 15 days from date of Letter
The selected bidder shall deliver services included in scope of work in accordance with the provisions of bidding document and/ or contract.
The selected bidder shall submit the requisite deliverables within the specified time.
bilities
The Purchaser shall perform all its responsibilities in accordance with the general
The purchaser will approve or communicate the changes in the various documents within
15 days after submission. The selected bidder has to incorporate all changes suggested by
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Monthly Compliance Entries
Report duly verified by should be
made on
daily basis
least 2 qualified Chartered Accountantand
day reconciliation work under eMitra project.
The services shall normally be manned on all days except Govt holidays from 9:30 AM to 6:30
(Excluding service tax), for three year
The selected bidder shall sign an agreement with RISL within 15 days from date of Letter
The selected bidder shall deliver services included in scope of work in accordance with the
The selected bidder shall submit the requisite deliverables within the specified time.
The Purchaser shall perform all its responsibilities in accordance with the general
The purchaser will approve or communicate the changes in the various documents within
has to incorporate all changes suggested by
5. INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS (ITB)
1) Sale of Bidding/ Tender Documents
a) The sale of bidding documents shall be commenced from the date of publication of Notice
Inviting Bids (NIB) and shall be stopped one day prior to the date of opening of bids. The
complete bidding documents shall also be placed on the State Public Procureme
The prospective bidders shall be permitted to download the bidding document from the
website and pay its price while submitting the bid to the procuring entity.
b) The bidding documents shall be made available to any prospective bidder who pays
price for it in cash or by bank demand draft, banker's cheque.
c) Bidding documents purchased by Principal of any concern may be used by its authorised
sole selling agents/ marketing agents/ distributors/ sub
or vice versa.
2) Changes in the Bidding Document
a) At any time, prior to the deadline for presenting bids, the procuring entity may for any
reason, whether on its own initiative or as a result of a request for clarification by a bidder,
modify the bidding documents
below.
b) In case, any modification is made to the bidding document or any clarification is issued
which materially affects the terms contained in the bidding document, the procuring entity
shall publish such modification or clarification in the same manner as the publication of the
initial bidding document.
c) In case, a clarification or modification is issued to the bidding document, the procuring
entity may, prior to the last date for submission of bid
allow the bidders sufficient time to take into account the clarification or modification, as the
case may be, while submitting their bids.
d) Any bidder, who has submitted his bid in response to the original invitation,
opportunity to modify or re-
allotted or such extended time as may be allowed for submission of bids, when changes
are made to the bidding document by the procuring entity:
Provided that the bid last submitted or the bid as modified by the bidder shall be
considered for evaluation.
3) Period of Validity of Bids
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INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS (ITB)
Sale of Bidding/ Tender Documents
The sale of bidding documents shall be commenced from the date of publication of Notice
Inviting Bids (NIB) and shall be stopped one day prior to the date of opening of bids. The
complete bidding documents shall also be placed on the State Public Procureme
The prospective bidders shall be permitted to download the bidding document from the
website and pay its price while submitting the bid to the procuring entity.
The bidding documents shall be made available to any prospective bidder who pays
price for it in cash or by bank demand draft, banker's cheque.
Bidding documents purchased by Principal of any concern may be used by its authorised
sole selling agents/ marketing agents/ distributors/ sub-distributors and authorised dealers
Changes in the Bidding Document
At any time, prior to the deadline for presenting bids, the procuring entity may for any
reason, whether on its own initiative or as a result of a request for clarification by a bidder,
modify the bidding documents by issuing an addendum in accordance with the provisions
In case, any modification is made to the bidding document or any clarification is issued
which materially affects the terms contained in the bidding document, the procuring entity
sh such modification or clarification in the same manner as the publication of the
In case, a clarification or modification is issued to the bidding document, the procuring
entity may, prior to the last date for submission of bids, extend such time limit in order to
allow the bidders sufficient time to take into account the clarification or modification, as the
case may be, while submitting their bids.
Any bidder, who has submitted his bid in response to the original invitation,
-submit it, as the case may be, within the period of time originally
allotted or such extended time as may be allowed for submission of bids, when changes
are made to the bidding document by the procuring entity:
Provided that the bid last submitted or the bid as modified by the bidder shall be
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The sale of bidding documents shall be commenced from the date of publication of Notice
Inviting Bids (NIB) and shall be stopped one day prior to the date of opening of bids. The
complete bidding documents shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement Portal.
The prospective bidders shall be permitted to download the bidding document from the
The bidding documents shall be made available to any prospective bidder who pays the
Bidding documents purchased by Principal of any concern may be used by its authorised
distributors and authorised dealers
At any time, prior to the deadline for presenting bids, the procuring entity may for any
reason, whether on its own initiative or as a result of a request for clarification by a bidder,
by issuing an addendum in accordance with the provisions
In case, any modification is made to the bidding document or any clarification is issued
which materially affects the terms contained in the bidding document, the procuring entity
sh such modification or clarification in the same manner as the publication of the
In case, a clarification or modification is issued to the bidding document, the procuring
s, extend such time limit in order to
allow the bidders sufficient time to take into account the clarification or modification, as the
Any bidder, who has submitted his bid in response to the original invitation, shall have the
submit it, as the case may be, within the period of time originally
allotted or such extended time as may be allowed for submission of bids, when changes
Provided that the bid last submitted or the bid as modified by the bidder shall be
a) Bids submitted by the bidders shall remain valid during the period specified in the NIB/
bidding document. A bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected by the procuring entity
as non-responsive bid.
b) Prior to the expiry of the period of validity of b
circumstances, may request the bidders to extend the bid validity period for an additional
specified period of time. A bidder may refuse the request and such refusal shall be treated
as withdrawal of bid and in suc
c) Bidders that agree to an extension of the period of validity of their bids shall extend or get
extended the period of validity of bid securities submitted by them or submit new bid
securities to cover the extended period of validity of their bids. A bidder whose bid security
is not extended, or that has not submitted a new bid security, is considered to have refused
the request to extend the period of validity of its bid.
4) Format and Signing of Bids
a) The bidder shall prepare one original set of the bidding documents called Bid in the
manner as specified in the bidding document.
b) The bid shall be typed or written in ink and it’s all the pages shall be signed by the bidder or
a person duly authorised to sign on behalf of the bidder, in token of acceptance of all the
terms and conditions of the bidding documents. This authorisation shall consist of a written
confirmation as per “Annexure
document and shall be attached to the technical bid.
c) Any corrections in the bid such as interlineations, erasures, or overwriting shall be valid
only if they are signed or initialled by the person signing the bid.
5) Sealing and Marking of Bids
a) Bidders may submit their bids by post or by hand delivery in one large single envelope.
b) The inner and outer envelopes shall:
a. bear the name and complete address along with te
b. bear complete address of the procuring entity with telephone number, if any;
c. bear the specific identification of the bidding process pursuant to NIB and any
additional identification marks as specified in the bidding
d. bear a warning not to be opened before the time and date for bid opening, in
accordance with the NIB.
c) If all envelopes are not sealed and marked as required, the procuring entity shall assume
no responsibility about its consequences.
d) A Single stage-Two part/ envelope system shall be followed where:
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Bids submitted by the bidders shall remain valid during the period specified in the NIB/
bidding document. A bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected by the procuring entity
Prior to the expiry of the period of validity of bids, the procuring entity, in exceptional
circumstances, may request the bidders to extend the bid validity period for an additional
specified period of time. A bidder may refuse the request and such refusal shall be treated
as withdrawal of bid and in such circumstances bid security shall not be forfeited.
Bidders that agree to an extension of the period of validity of their bids shall extend or get
extended the period of validity of bid securities submitted by them or submit new bid
he extended period of validity of their bids. A bidder whose bid security
is not extended, or that has not submitted a new bid security, is considered to have refused
the request to extend the period of validity of its bid.
e bidder shall prepare one original set of the bidding documents called Bid in the
manner as specified in the bidding document.
written in ink and it’s all the pages shall be signed by the bidder or
a person duly authorised to sign on behalf of the bidder, in token of acceptance of all the
terms and conditions of the bidding documents. This authorisation shall consist of a written
confirmation as per “Annexure-5: Certificate of Conformity/ No-Deviation” of the bidding
document and shall be attached to the technical bid.
Any corrections in the bid such as interlineations, erasures, or overwriting shall be valid
ed or initialled by the person signing the bid.
Sealing and Marking of Bids
Bidders may submit their bids by post or by hand delivery in one large single envelope.
The inner and outer envelopes shall: -
bear the name and complete address along with telephone/ mobile number of bidder;
bear complete address of the procuring entity with telephone number, if any;
bear the specific identification of the bidding process pursuant to NIB and any
additional identification marks as specified in the bidding document; and
bear a warning not to be opened before the time and date for bid opening, in
accordance with the NIB.
If all envelopes are not sealed and marked as required, the procuring entity shall assume
no responsibility about its consequences.
Two part/ envelope system shall be followed where: -
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Bids submitted by the bidders shall remain valid during the period specified in the NIB/
bidding document. A bid valid for a shorter period shall be rejected by the procuring entity
ids, the procuring entity, in exceptional
circumstances, may request the bidders to extend the bid validity period for an additional
specified period of time. A bidder may refuse the request and such refusal shall be treated
h circumstances bid security shall not be forfeited.
Bidders that agree to an extension of the period of validity of their bids shall extend or get
extended the period of validity of bid securities submitted by them or submit new bid
he extended period of validity of their bids. A bidder whose bid security
is not extended, or that has not submitted a new bid security, is considered to have refused
e bidder shall prepare one original set of the bidding documents called Bid in the
written in ink and it’s all the pages shall be signed by the bidder or
a person duly authorised to sign on behalf of the bidder, in token of acceptance of all the
terms and conditions of the bidding documents. This authorisation shall consist of a written
Deviation” of the bidding
Any corrections in the bid such as interlineations, erasures, or overwriting shall be valid
Bidders may submit their bids by post or by hand delivery in one large single envelope.
lephone/ mobile number of bidder;
bear complete address of the procuring entity with telephone number, if any;
bear the specific identification of the bidding process pursuant to NIB and any
document; and
bear a warning not to be opened before the time and date for bid opening, in
If all envelopes are not sealed and marked as required, the procuring entity shall assume
a. Technical Bid, including fee details and all the eligibility documents, should be
enclosed in one sealed envelope
b. Financial Bid should be enclosed in second sealed envelope
c. The envelopes containing the technical and financial bid shall then be enclosed in
one large single outer envelope.
e) The technical bid, including all the eligibility documents, sh
documents: -
S. Documents Type No.
1. Covering Letter
2. Bidding document Fee (Tender Fee)
3. Bid Security
4. Bidder’s Authorisation Certificate 5. All the documents mentioned in the As per the format mentioned
“Eligibility Criteria”, in eligibility
6. Certificate of Conformity/ No Deviation
f) Financial bid shall include the following documents:
S. Documents TypeNo.
1. Financial Bid –
2. Financial Bid –
6) Cost & Language of Bidding
a) The Bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and
and the procuring entity shall not be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the
conduct or outcome of the bidding process.
b) The Bid, as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Bid exchanged by
the Bidder and the procuring entity, shall be written only in English Language. Supporting
documents and printed literature that are part of the Bid may be in another language
provided they are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant passages in
English/ Hindi language, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Bid, such
translation shall govern.
7) Alternative/ Multiple Bids
Alternative/ Multiple bids shall not be considered at all.
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Technical Bid, including fee details and all the eligibility documents, should be
sealed envelope
Financial Bid should be enclosed in second sealed envelope
The envelopes containing the technical and financial bid shall then be enclosed in
one large single outer envelope.
The technical bid, including all the eligibility documents, shall consist of the following
Documents Type Document Format
Covering Letter – Technical Bid On bidder’s letter head duly signed by authorized signatory
Fee Details
Bidding document Fee (Tender Fee) Proof of submission
Instrument/ Proof of submission
Eligibility Documents
Bidder’s Authorisation Certificate As per Annexure
All the documents mentioned in the As per the format mentioned“Eligibility Criteria”, in support of the against the respective eligibility
criteria clause
Technical Documents
Certificate of Conformity/ No Deviation As per Annexure
Financial bid shall include the following documents: -
Documents Type Document
Covering Letter On bidder’s letter head dulysigned by authorized signatory
Format As per Annexure
Cost & Language of Bidding
The Bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and submission of its Bid,
and the procuring entity shall not be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the
conduct or outcome of the bidding process.
The Bid, as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Bid exchanged by
Bidder and the procuring entity, shall be written only in English Language. Supporting
documents and printed literature that are part of the Bid may be in another language
provided they are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant passages in
English/ Hindi language, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Bid, such
Alternative/ Multiple bids shall not be considered at all.
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Technical Bid, including fee details and all the eligibility documents, should be
The envelopes containing the technical and financial bid shall then be enclosed in
all consist of the following
Document Format
On bidder’s letter head duly
signed by authorized signatory
of submission
Instrument/ Proof of submission
As per Annexure-3
All the documents mentioned in the As per the format mentioned
against the respective eligibility
As per Annexure-5
Document Format
On bidder’s letter head duly
signed by authorized signatory
As per Annexure-6
submission of its Bid,
and the procuring entity shall not be responsible or liable for those costs, regardless of the
The Bid, as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Bid exchanged by
Bidder and the procuring entity, shall be written only in English Language. Supporting
documents and printed literature that are part of the Bid may be in another language
provided they are accompanied by an accurate translation of the relevant passages in
English/ Hindi language, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Bid, such
8) Bid Security
Every bidder, if not exempted, participating in the procurement process will be required to
furnish the bid security as specified in the NIB.
a) In lieu of bid security, a bid securing declaration
State Government, Undertakings, Corporations, Autonomous bodies, Registered Societies
and Cooperative Societies which are owned or controlled or managed by the State
Government and Government Undertakings of the Centr
b) Bid security instrument or cash receipt of bid security or a bid securing declaration shall
necessarily accompany the sealed technical bid.
c) Bid security of a bidder lying with the procuring entity in respect of other bids awaiting
decision shall not be adjusted towards bid security for the fresh bids. The bid security
originally deposited may, however, be taken into consideration in case bids are re
d) The bid security may be given in the form of a banker’s cheque or demand draft or
guarantee, in specified format, of a scheduled bank or deposited through eGRAS. The bid
security must remain valid thirty days beyond the original or extended validity period of the
bid.
e) The issuer of the bid security and the confirmer, if any, of th
form and terms of the bid security, must be acceptable to the procuring entity.
f) Prior to presenting a submission, a bidder may request the procuring entity to confirm the
acceptability of proposed issuer of a bid security or
The procuring entity shall respond promptly to such a request.
g) The bank guarantee presented as bid security shall be got confirmed from the concerned
issuing bank. However, the confirmation of the acceptability of a
proposed confirmer does not preclude the procuring entity from rejecting the bid security on
the ground that the issuer or the confirmer, as the case may be, has become insolvent or
has otherwise ceased to be creditworthy.
h) The bid security of unsuccessful bidders shall be refunded soon after final acceptance of
successful bid and signing of Agreement and submitting performance security.
i) The Bid security taken from a bidder shall be forfeited, including the interest, if any, in th
following cases, namely: -
a. when the bidder withdraws or modifies its bid after opening of bids;
b. when the bidder does not execute the agreement, if any, after placement of supply/
work order within the specified period;
c. when the bidder fails to
supply/ work order within the time specified;
d. when the bidder does not deposit the performance security within specified period after
the supply/ work order is placed; and
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Every bidder, if not exempted, participating in the procurement process will be required to
furnish the bid security as specified in the NIB.
In lieu of bid security, a bid securing declaration shall be taken from Departments of the
State Government, Undertakings, Corporations, Autonomous bodies, Registered Societies
and Cooperative Societies which are owned or controlled or managed by the State
Government and Government Undertakings of the Central Government.
Bid security instrument or cash receipt of bid security or a bid securing declaration shall
necessarily accompany the sealed technical bid.
Bid security of a bidder lying with the procuring entity in respect of other bids awaiting
shall not be adjusted towards bid security for the fresh bids. The bid security
originally deposited may, however, be taken into consideration in case bids are re
The bid security may be given in the form of a banker’s cheque or demand draft or
guarantee, in specified format, of a scheduled bank or deposited through eGRAS. The bid
security must remain valid thirty days beyond the original or extended validity period of the
The issuer of the bid security and the confirmer, if any, of the bid security, as well as the
form and terms of the bid security, must be acceptable to the procuring entity.
Prior to presenting a submission, a bidder may request the procuring entity to confirm the
acceptability of proposed issuer of a bid security or of a proposed confirmer, if required.
The procuring entity shall respond promptly to such a request.
The bank guarantee presented as bid security shall be got confirmed from the concerned
issuing bank. However, the confirmation of the acceptability of a proposed issuer or of any
proposed confirmer does not preclude the procuring entity from rejecting the bid security on
the ground that the issuer or the confirmer, as the case may be, has become insolvent or
has otherwise ceased to be creditworthy.
d security of unsuccessful bidders shall be refunded soon after final acceptance of
successful bid and signing of Agreement and submitting performance security.
The Bid security taken from a bidder shall be forfeited, including the interest, if any, in th
when the bidder withdraws or modifies its bid after opening of bids;
when the bidder does not execute the agreement, if any, after placement of supply/
work order within the specified period;
when the bidder fails to commence the supply of the services or execute work as per
supply/ work order within the time specified;
when the bidder does not deposit the performance security within specified period after
the supply/ work order is placed; and
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Every bidder, if not exempted, participating in the procurement process will be required to
shall be taken from Departments of the
State Government, Undertakings, Corporations, Autonomous bodies, Registered Societies
and Cooperative Societies which are owned or controlled or managed by the State
Bid security instrument or cash receipt of bid security or a bid securing declaration shall
Bid security of a bidder lying with the procuring entity in respect of other bids awaiting
shall not be adjusted towards bid security for the fresh bids. The bid security
originally deposited may, however, be taken into consideration in case bids are re-invited.
The bid security may be given in the form of a banker’s cheque or demand draft or bank
guarantee, in specified format, of a scheduled bank or deposited through eGRAS. The bid
security must remain valid thirty days beyond the original or extended validity period of the
e bid security, as well as the
form and terms of the bid security, must be acceptable to the procuring entity.
Prior to presenting a submission, a bidder may request the procuring entity to confirm the
of a proposed confirmer, if required.
The bank guarantee presented as bid security shall be got confirmed from the concerned
proposed issuer or of any
proposed confirmer does not preclude the procuring entity from rejecting the bid security on
the ground that the issuer or the confirmer, as the case may be, has become insolvent or
d security of unsuccessful bidders shall be refunded soon after final acceptance of
successful bid and signing of Agreement and submitting performance security.
The Bid security taken from a bidder shall be forfeited, including the interest, if any, in the
when the bidder does not execute the agreement, if any, after placement of supply/
commence the supply of the services or execute work as per
when the bidder does not deposit the performance security within specified period after
e. if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
specified in the bidding document.
j) Notice will be given to the bidder with reasonable time
forfeited.
k) No interest shall be payable on the bid security.
l) In case of the successful bidder, the amount of bid security may be adjusted in arriving at
the amount of the Performance Security, or refunded if the successfu
full amount of performance security.
m) The procuring entity shall promptly return the bid security after the earliest of the following
events, namely:-
a. the expiry of validity of bid security;
b. the execution of agreement for procureme
the successful bidder;
c. the cancellation of the procurement process; or
d. the withdrawal of bid prior to the deadline for presenting bids, unless the bidding
documents stipulate that no such withdrawal is permitte
9) Deadline for the submission of Bids
a) Bids shall be received, by the person, designated for the purpose, by the procuring entity or
directly dropped in the bid box, at the place and up to the time and date specified in the
NIB.
b) Normally, the date of submission and opening of bids would not be extended. In
exceptional circumstances or when the bidding document are required to be substantially
modified and the time with the prospective bidders for preparation of bids appears
insufficient, the date may b
extended time and date shall be given in the manner, as was given at the time of issuing
the original NIB and shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement Portal, if
applicable. It would be ensured that after issue of corrigendum, reasonable time is
available to the bidders for preparation and submission of their bids. The procuring entity
shall also publish such modifications in the bidding document in the same manner as the
publication of initial bidding document. If, in the office of the bids receiving and opening
authority, the last date of submission or opening of bids is a non
be received or opened on the next working day.
10) Late Bids
a) The person authorised to receive the bids shall not receive any bid that is submitted
personally, after the time and date fixed for submission of bids.
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if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
specified in the bidding document.
Notice will be given to the bidder with reasonable time before bid security deposited is
No interest shall be payable on the bid security.
In case of the successful bidder, the amount of bid security may be adjusted in arriving at
the amount of the Performance Security, or refunded if the successful bidder furnishes the
full amount of performance security.
The procuring entity shall promptly return the bid security after the earliest of the following
the expiry of validity of bid security;
the execution of agreement for procurement and performance security is furnished by
the cancellation of the procurement process; or
the withdrawal of bid prior to the deadline for presenting bids, unless the bidding
documents stipulate that no such withdrawal is permitted.
Deadline for the submission of Bids
Bids shall be received, by the person, designated for the purpose, by the procuring entity or
directly dropped in the bid box, at the place and up to the time and date specified in the
submission and opening of bids would not be extended. In
exceptional circumstances or when the bidding document are required to be substantially
modified and the time with the prospective bidders for preparation of bids appears
insufficient, the date may be extended by the procuring entity. In such case the publicity of
extended time and date shall be given in the manner, as was given at the time of issuing
the original NIB and shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement Portal, if
ould be ensured that after issue of corrigendum, reasonable time is
available to the bidders for preparation and submission of their bids. The procuring entity
shall also publish such modifications in the bidding document in the same manner as the
ion of initial bidding document. If, in the office of the bids receiving and opening
authority, the last date of submission or opening of bids is a non-working day, the bids shall
be received or opened on the next working day.
ised to receive the bids shall not receive any bid that is submitted
personally, after the time and date fixed for submission of bids.
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if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
before bid security deposited is
In case of the successful bidder, the amount of bid security may be adjusted in arriving at
l bidder furnishes the
The procuring entity shall promptly return the bid security after the earliest of the following
nt and performance security is furnished by
the withdrawal of bid prior to the deadline for presenting bids, unless the bidding
Bids shall be received, by the person, designated for the purpose, by the procuring entity or
directly dropped in the bid box, at the place and up to the time and date specified in the
submission and opening of bids would not be extended. In
exceptional circumstances or when the bidding document are required to be substantially
modified and the time with the prospective bidders for preparation of bids appears
e extended by the procuring entity. In such case the publicity of
extended time and date shall be given in the manner, as was given at the time of issuing
the original NIB and shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement Portal, if
ould be ensured that after issue of corrigendum, reasonable time is
available to the bidders for preparation and submission of their bids. The procuring entity
shall also publish such modifications in the bidding document in the same manner as the
ion of initial bidding document. If, in the office of the bids receiving and opening
working day, the bids shall
ised to receive the bids shall not receive any bid that is submitted
b) Any bid, which arrives by post after the deadline for submission of bids, shall be declared
and marked as “Late” and returned unopened to the bidder by registered post.
11) Receipt and Custody of Bids
a) The bids shall be received by hand delivery, by courier or by post in the specifie
to the specified time and date and at the specified place, by the person authorised by the
procuring entity.
b) The person authorised to receive the bids shall provide a receipt signed by him with date
and time of receipt of bid to the person, wh
c) All bids received unsealed, in torn or damaged condition through post or by personal
delivery shall be so marked and signed on the cover by the person receiving the same and
get signed on it by the person delivering it and put in a fre
warranted. All such entries shall be attested by the receiving person.
d) The received bids shall be kept in safe custody in lock and key by the person authorised to
receive the bids.
e) The location of bid box shall be such as to
shall have two sealed locks. The key of one of the locks shall remain with the procuring
entity and the key of the other lock shall be with the person authorised to receive the bids.
f) Bids received by the authorised person on or before the time and date fixed for receipt of
bids shall be entered in bids receipt register and the same shall be closed at the scheduled
time and date giving in words and figures the number of bids received up to the last time
and date for submission of bids.
g) The record of bids received late through post shall be entered in bids receipt register after
closing the register as per (f) above.
h) Bids received by telegram or given on form other than the prescribed form shall not be
considered.
12) Withdrawal, Substitution, and Modification of Bids
a) A Bidder may withdraw, substitute, or modify its bid after it has been submitted by sending
a written Notice, duly signed by an authorized signatory, and shall include a copy of the
authorization. The corresponding substitution or modification of the bid must accompany
the respective written Notice. All Notices must be:
i. submitted in accordance with the bidding document, and in addition, the respective
envelopes shall be clearly marked “Withdrawal
ii. received by the procuring entity prior to the deadline prescribed for submission of bids.
b) Bids requested to be withdrawn shall be returned unopened to the Bidders.
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post after the deadline for submission of bids, shall be declared
and marked as “Late” and returned unopened to the bidder by registered post.
Receipt and Custody of Bids
The bids shall be received by hand delivery, by courier or by post in the specifie
to the specified time and date and at the specified place, by the person authorised by the
The person authorised to receive the bids shall provide a receipt signed by him with date
and time of receipt of bid to the person, who delivers the bid.
All bids received unsealed, in torn or damaged condition through post or by personal
delivery shall be so marked and signed on the cover by the person receiving the same and
get signed on it by the person delivering it and put in a fresh cover and reseal, if so
warranted. All such entries shall be attested by the receiving person.
The received bids shall be kept in safe custody in lock and key by the person authorised to
The location of bid box shall be such as to facilitate easy access to bidders. The bid box
shall have two sealed locks. The key of one of the locks shall remain with the procuring
entity and the key of the other lock shall be with the person authorised to receive the bids.
orised person on or before the time and date fixed for receipt of
bids shall be entered in bids receipt register and the same shall be closed at the scheduled
time and date giving in words and figures the number of bids received up to the last time
e for submission of bids.
The record of bids received late through post shall be entered in bids receipt register after
closing the register as per (f) above.
Bids received by telegram or given on form other than the prescribed form shall not be
Withdrawal, Substitution, and Modification of Bids
A Bidder may withdraw, substitute, or modify its bid after it has been submitted by sending
a written Notice, duly signed by an authorized signatory, and shall include a copy of the
The corresponding substitution or modification of the bid must accompany
the respective written Notice. All Notices must be: -
submitted in accordance with the bidding document, and in addition, the respective
envelopes shall be clearly marked “Withdrawal,” “Substitution,” “Modification”; and
received by the procuring entity prior to the deadline prescribed for submission of bids.
Bids requested to be withdrawn shall be returned unopened to the Bidders.
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post after the deadline for submission of bids, shall be declared
and marked as “Late” and returned unopened to the bidder by registered post.
The bids shall be received by hand delivery, by courier or by post in the specified format up
to the specified time and date and at the specified place, by the person authorised by the
The person authorised to receive the bids shall provide a receipt signed by him with date
All bids received unsealed, in torn or damaged condition through post or by personal
delivery shall be so marked and signed on the cover by the person receiving the same and
sh cover and reseal, if so
The received bids shall be kept in safe custody in lock and key by the person authorised to
facilitate easy access to bidders. The bid box
shall have two sealed locks. The key of one of the locks shall remain with the procuring
entity and the key of the other lock shall be with the person authorised to receive the bids.
orised person on or before the time and date fixed for receipt of
bids shall be entered in bids receipt register and the same shall be closed at the scheduled
time and date giving in words and figures the number of bids received up to the last time
The record of bids received late through post shall be entered in bids receipt register after
Bids received by telegram or given on form other than the prescribed form shall not be
A Bidder may withdraw, substitute, or modify its bid after it has been submitted by sending
a written Notice, duly signed by an authorized signatory, and shall include a copy of the
The corresponding substitution or modification of the bid must accompany
submitted in accordance with the bidding document, and in addition, the respective
,” “Substitution,” “Modification”; and
received by the procuring entity prior to the deadline prescribed for submission of bids.
Bids requested to be withdrawn shall be returned unopened to the Bidders.
c) No bid shall be withdrawn, substituted, or modified in the interval between the deadline for
submission of bids and the expiration of the period of the specified bid validity or any
extension thereof.
13) Opening of Bids
a) The sealed bid box shall be opened by the bid opening committee constituted by the
procuring entity at the time, date and place specified in the bidding document in the
presence of the bidders or their authorised representatives, who choose to be
b) The bids receiving person shall also hand over all the bids received by him up to the time
and date for submission of bids to the Convener of bids opening committee and obtain its
signature in the bids receipt register.
c) The bid opening committee
the process of bid opening.
d) The bids shall be opened by the bids opening committee in the presence of the bidders or
their authorised representatives who choose to be present. All envelopes conta
shall be signed with date by the members of the committee in token of verification of the
fact that they are sealed. The envelopes shall be numbered as a/n, where ‘a’ denotes the
serial number at which the bid envelop has been taken for opening
number of bids received by specified time.
e) The bid opening committee shall prepare a list of the bidders or their representatives
attending the opening of bids and obtain their signatures on the same. The list shall also
contain the representative’s name and telephone number and corresponding bidders’
names and addresses. The authority letters brought by the representatives shall be
attached to the list. The list shall be signed by all the members of bid opening committee
with date and time of opening of the bids.
f) First, envelopes marked as “WITHDRAWAL” shall be opened, read out, and recorded and
the envelope containing the corresponding bid shall not be opened, but returned to the
bidders. No bid shall be permitted to be withdraw
notice contains a valid authorisation to request the withdrawal and readout and recorded in
bid opening. If the withdrawal notice is not accompanied by the valid authorisation, the
withdrawal shall not be permitted and
envelopes marked as “SUBSTITUTION” shall be opened, read out, recorded and
exchanged for the corresponding bid being substituted and the substituted bid shall not be
opened, but returned to the bidder. No bid s
substitution notice contains a valid authorisation to request the substitution and is read out
and recorded at bid opening. Envelopes marked as “MODIFICATION” shall be opened
thereafter, read out and recorded wi
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No bid shall be withdrawn, substituted, or modified in the interval between the deadline for
submission of bids and the expiration of the period of the specified bid validity or any
The sealed bid box shall be opened by the bid opening committee constituted by the
procuring entity at the time, date and place specified in the bidding document in the
presence of the bidders or their authorised representatives, who choose to be
The bids receiving person shall also hand over all the bids received by him up to the time
and date for submission of bids to the Convener of bids opening committee and obtain its
signature in the bids receipt register.
The bid opening committee may co-opt experienced persons in the committee to conduct
the process of bid opening.
The bids shall be opened by the bids opening committee in the presence of the bidders or
their authorised representatives who choose to be present. All envelopes conta
shall be signed with date by the members of the committee in token of verification of the
fact that they are sealed. The envelopes shall be numbered as a/n, where ‘a’ denotes the
serial number at which the bid envelop has been taken for opening and ‘n’ denotes the total
number of bids received by specified time.
The bid opening committee shall prepare a list of the bidders or their representatives
attending the opening of bids and obtain their signatures on the same. The list shall also
the representative’s name and telephone number and corresponding bidders’
names and addresses. The authority letters brought by the representatives shall be
attached to the list. The list shall be signed by all the members of bid opening committee
e and time of opening of the bids.
First, envelopes marked as “WITHDRAWAL” shall be opened, read out, and recorded and
the envelope containing the corresponding bid shall not be opened, but returned to the
bidders. No bid shall be permitted to be withdrawn unless the corresponding withdrawal
notice contains a valid authorisation to request the withdrawal and readout and recorded in
bid opening. If the withdrawal notice is not accompanied by the valid authorisation, the
withdrawal shall not be permitted and the corresponding bid shall be opened. Next,
envelopes marked as “SUBSTITUTION” shall be opened, read out, recorded and
exchanged for the corresponding bid being substituted and the substituted bid shall not be
opened, but returned to the bidder. No bid shall be substituted unless the corresponding
substitution notice contains a valid authorisation to request the substitution and is read out
and recorded at bid opening. Envelopes marked as “MODIFICATION” shall be opened
thereafter, read out and recorded with the corresponding bid. No bid shall be
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No bid shall be withdrawn, substituted, or modified in the interval between the deadline for
submission of bids and the expiration of the period of the specified bid validity or any
The sealed bid box shall be opened by the bid opening committee constituted by the
procuring entity at the time, date and place specified in the bidding document in the
presence of the bidders or their authorised representatives, who choose to be present.
The bids receiving person shall also hand over all the bids received by him up to the time
and date for submission of bids to the Convener of bids opening committee and obtain its
opt experienced persons in the committee to conduct
The bids shall be opened by the bids opening committee in the presence of the bidders or
their authorised representatives who choose to be present. All envelopes containing bids
shall be signed with date by the members of the committee in token of verification of the
fact that they are sealed. The envelopes shall be numbered as a/n, where ‘a’ denotes the
and ‘n’ denotes the total
The bid opening committee shall prepare a list of the bidders or their representatives
attending the opening of bids and obtain their signatures on the same. The list shall also
the representative’s name and telephone number and corresponding bidders’
names and addresses. The authority letters brought by the representatives shall be
attached to the list. The list shall be signed by all the members of bid opening committee
First, envelopes marked as “WITHDRAWAL” shall be opened, read out, and recorded and
the envelope containing the corresponding bid shall not be opened, but returned to the
n unless the corresponding withdrawal
notice contains a valid authorisation to request the withdrawal and readout and recorded in
bid opening. If the withdrawal notice is not accompanied by the valid authorisation, the
the corresponding bid shall be opened. Next,
envelopes marked as “SUBSTITUTION” shall be opened, read out, recorded and
exchanged for the corresponding bid being substituted and the substituted bid shall not be
hall be substituted unless the corresponding
substitution notice contains a valid authorisation to request the substitution and is read out
and recorded at bid opening. Envelopes marked as “MODIFICATION” shall be opened
th the corresponding bid. No bid shall be
modified unless the corresponding modification notice contains a valid authorisation to
request the modification and is
are opened, read out, and recorded at bid opening shall be considered further.
g) All other envelopes shall be opened one at a time and the following details shall be read
out and recorded: -
a. the name of the bidder and whether there is a substitution or modification;
b. the bid prices (per lot if applicable);
c. the bid security, if required; and
d. any other details as the committee may consider appropriate.
After all the bids have been opened, they shall
the each bid by the members of the bids opening committee. All the pages of the price
schedule and letters, Bill of Quantities attached shall be initialled and dated by the
members of the committee. Key informa
encircled and unfilled spaces in the bids shall be marked and signed with date by the
members of the committee. The original and additional copies of the bid shall be marked
accordingly. Alterations/ corr
make it clear that such alteration, etc., were existing in the bid at the time of opening.
h) No bid shall be rejected at the time of bid opening except the late
not permitted) and bids not accompanied with the proof of payment or instrument of the
required price of bidding document, processing fee (if any) or user charges and bid
security.
i) The bid opening committee shall prepare a reco
name of the bidder and whether there is a withdrawal, substitution, or modification, the bid
price, per lot (if applicable), any discounts and alternative offers (if they were permitted),
any conditions put by bidder and the proof of the payment of price of bidding documents,
processing fee or user charges and bid security. The bidders or their representatives, who
are present, shall sign the record. The omission of a bidder’s signature on the record shall
not invalidate the contents and effect of the record. The members of the committee shall
also sign the record with date.
j) In case of single stage: two part/ envelope bids, only outer envelopes and envelopes
marked as “Technical Bid” shall be opened in the sequen
on them. The envelopes marked as “Financial Bid” shall be kept intact and safe and shall
be opened of only those bidders who qualify in the evaluation of their Technical Bids in the
manner as mentioned in (c) to (j) above, o
bidders.
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modified unless the corresponding modification notice contains a valid authorisation to
request the modification and is read out and recorded at bid opening. Only envelopes that
are opened, read out, and recorded at bid opening shall be considered further.
All other envelopes shall be opened one at a time and the following details shall be read
e of the bidder and whether there is a substitution or modification;
the bid prices (per lot if applicable);
the bid security, if required; and
any other details as the committee may consider appropriate.
After all the bids have been opened, they shall be initialled and dated on the first page of
the each bid by the members of the bids opening committee. All the pages of the price
schedule and letters, Bill of Quantities attached shall be initialled and dated by the
members of the committee. Key information such as prices, delivery period, etc. shall be
encircled and unfilled spaces in the bids shall be marked and signed with date by the
members of the committee. The original and additional copies of the bid shall be marked
accordingly. Alterations/ corrections/ additions/ over-writings shall be initialled legibly to
make it clear that such alteration, etc., were existing in the bid at the time of opening.
No bid shall be rejected at the time of bid opening except the late bids, alternative bids (if
not permitted) and bids not accompanied with the proof of payment or instrument of the
required price of bidding document, processing fee (if any) or user charges and bid
The bid opening committee shall prepare a record of the bid opening that shall include the
name of the bidder and whether there is a withdrawal, substitution, or modification, the bid
price, per lot (if applicable), any discounts and alternative offers (if they were permitted),
idder and the proof of the payment of price of bidding documents,
processing fee or user charges and bid security. The bidders or their representatives, who
are present, shall sign the record. The omission of a bidder’s signature on the record shall
validate the contents and effect of the record. The members of the committee shall
also sign the record with date.
In case of single stage: two part/ envelope bids, only outer envelopes and envelopes
marked as “Technical Bid” shall be opened in the sequence of the serial numbers marked
on them. The envelopes marked as “Financial Bid” shall be kept intact and safe and shall
be opened of only those bidders who qualify in the evaluation of their Technical Bids in the
manner as mentioned in (c) to (j) above, on the date and time to be intimated to those
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modified unless the corresponding modification notice contains a valid authorisation to
read out and recorded at bid opening. Only envelopes that
are opened, read out, and recorded at bid opening shall be considered further.
All other envelopes shall be opened one at a time and the following details shall be read
e of the bidder and whether there is a substitution or modification;
be initialled and dated on the first page of
the each bid by the members of the bids opening committee. All the pages of the price
schedule and letters, Bill of Quantities attached shall be initialled and dated by the
tion such as prices, delivery period, etc. shall be
encircled and unfilled spaces in the bids shall be marked and signed with date by the
members of the committee. The original and additional copies of the bid shall be marked
writings shall be initialled legibly to
make it clear that such alteration, etc., were existing in the bid at the time of opening.
bids, alternative bids (if
not permitted) and bids not accompanied with the proof of payment or instrument of the
required price of bidding document, processing fee (if any) or user charges and bid
rd of the bid opening that shall include the
name of the bidder and whether there is a withdrawal, substitution, or modification, the bid
price, per lot (if applicable), any discounts and alternative offers (if they were permitted),
idder and the proof of the payment of price of bidding documents,
processing fee or user charges and bid security. The bidders or their representatives, who
are present, shall sign the record. The omission of a bidder’s signature on the record shall
validate the contents and effect of the record. The members of the committee shall
In case of single stage: two part/ envelope bids, only outer envelopes and envelopes
ce of the serial numbers marked
on them. The envelopes marked as “Financial Bid” shall be kept intact and safe and shall
be opened of only those bidders who qualify in the evaluation of their Technical Bids in the
n the date and time to be intimated to those
k) In case, during Technical bid opening, the Financial bid is also found in the Technical Bid
envelope, then the bid opening committee, in the presence of bidders, shall seal the
financial bid in a separate envelope.
14) Selection Method:
a) The selection method is Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS or L1). 15) Clarification of Bids
a) To assist in the examination,
evaluation committee may, at its discretion, ask any bidder for a clarification regarding its
bid. The committee’s request for clarification and the response of the bidder shall be in
writing.
b) Any clarification submitted by a bidder with regard to its bid that is not in response to a
request by the committee shall not be considered.
c) No change in the prices or substance of the bid shall be sought, offered, or permitted,
except to confirm the correction of arithmetic errors discovered by the committee in the
evaluation of the financial bids.
d) No substantive change to qualification information or to a submission, including changes
aimed at making an unqualified bidder, qualified or an unresponsive
responsive shall be sought, offered or permitted.
e) All communications generated under this rule shall be included in the record of the
procurement proceedings.
16) Evaluation & Tabulation of Technical Bids
a) Preliminary Examination of Bids
The bid evaluation committee constituted by the procuring entity shall conduct a
preliminary scrutiny of the opened bids to assess the prima
ensure that the: -
a. bid is signed, as per the requirements listed in the bidding document;
b. bid has been sealed as per instructions provided in the bidding document;
c. bid is valid for the period, specified in the bidding document;
d. bid is accompanied by bidding document fee, bid security or bid securing declaration,
and processing fee (if applicable)
e. bid is unconditional and the bidder has agreed to give the required performance
security; and
f. other conditions, as specified in the bidding document are fulfilled.
b) Determination of Responsiveness
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In case, during Technical bid opening, the Financial bid is also found in the Technical Bid
the bid opening committee, in the presence of bidders, shall seal the
financial bid in a separate envelope.
The selection method is Least Cost Based Selection (LCBS or L1).
To assist in the examination, evaluation, comparison and qualification of the bids, the bid
evaluation committee may, at its discretion, ask any bidder for a clarification regarding its
bid. The committee’s request for clarification and the response of the bidder shall be in
Any clarification submitted by a bidder with regard to its bid that is not in response to a
request by the committee shall not be considered.
No change in the prices or substance of the bid shall be sought, offered, or permitted,
rection of arithmetic errors discovered by the committee in the
evaluation of the financial bids.
No substantive change to qualification information or to a submission, including changes
aimed at making an unqualified bidder, qualified or an unresponsive
responsive shall be sought, offered or permitted.
All communications generated under this rule shall be included in the record of the
Evaluation & Tabulation of Technical Bids
Preliminary Examination of Bids
d evaluation committee constituted by the procuring entity shall conduct a
preliminary scrutiny of the opened bids to assess the prima-facie responsiveness and
bid is signed, as per the requirements listed in the bidding document;
has been sealed as per instructions provided in the bidding document;
bid is valid for the period, specified in the bidding document;
bid is accompanied by bidding document fee, bid security or bid securing declaration,
and processing fee (if applicable);
bid is unconditional and the bidder has agreed to give the required performance
other conditions, as specified in the bidding document are fulfilled.
Determination of Responsiveness
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In case, during Technical bid opening, the Financial bid is also found in the Technical Bid
the bid opening committee, in the presence of bidders, shall seal the
evaluation, comparison and qualification of the bids, the bid
evaluation committee may, at its discretion, ask any bidder for a clarification regarding its
bid. The committee’s request for clarification and the response of the bidder shall be in
Any clarification submitted by a bidder with regard to its bid that is not in response to a
No change in the prices or substance of the bid shall be sought, offered, or permitted,
rection of arithmetic errors discovered by the committee in the
No substantive change to qualification information or to a submission, including changes
aimed at making an unqualified bidder, qualified or an unresponsive submission,
All communications generated under this rule shall be included in the record of the
d evaluation committee constituted by the procuring entity shall conduct a
facie responsiveness and
has been sealed as per instructions provided in the bidding document;
bid is accompanied by bidding document fee, bid security or bid securing declaration,
bid is unconditional and the bidder has agreed to give the required performance
a. The bid evaluation committee shall determine the responsiveness of a bid on the basis
of bidding document and the provisions of pre
bidding document.
b. A responsive bid is one
any material deviation, reservation, or omission where:
i. “deviation” is a departure from the requirements specified in the bidding document;
ii. “reservation” is the setting of limiting conditions
acceptance of the requirements specified in the bidding document; and
iii. “Omission” is the failure to submit part or all of the information or documentation
required in the bidding document.
c. A material deviation, reservatio
i. if accepted, shall:-
1. affect in any substantial way the scope, quality, or performance of the subject
matter of procurement specified in the bidding documents; or
2. limits in any substantial way, inconsistent with the bidding
procuring entity’s rights or the bidder’s obligations under the proposed contract;
or
ii. if rectified, shall unfairly affect the competitive position of other bidders presenting
responsive bids.
d. The bid evaluation committee shall examine the
particular, to confirm that all requirements of bidding document have been met without
any material deviation, reservation or omission.
e. The procuring entity shall regard a bid as responsive if it conforms to all requiremen
set out in the bidding document, or it contains minor deviations that do not materially
alter or depart from the characteristics, terms, conditions and other requirements set
out in the bidding document, or if it contains errors or oversights that can b
without touching on the substance of the bid.
c) Non-material Non-conformities in Bids
a. The bid evaluation committee may waive any non
constitute a material deviation, reservation or omission, the bid shall be
substantially responsive.
b. The bid evaluation committee may request the bidder to submit the necessary
information or document like audited statement of accounts/ CA Certificate,
Registration Certificate, VAT/ CST clearance certificate, ISO/
within a reasonable period of time. Failure of the bidder to comply with the request may
result in the rejection of its bid.
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The bid evaluation committee shall determine the responsiveness of a bid on the basis
of bidding document and the provisions of pre-qualification/ eligibility criteria of the
A responsive bid is one that meets the requirements of the bidding document without
any material deviation, reservation, or omission where: -
“deviation” is a departure from the requirements specified in the bidding document;
“reservation” is the setting of limiting conditions or withholding from complete
of the requirements specified in the bidding document; and
“Omission” is the failure to submit part or all of the information or documentation
required in the bidding document.
c. A material deviation, reservation, or omission is one that,
affect in any substantial way the scope, quality, or performance of the subject
matter of procurement specified in the bidding documents; or
limits in any substantial way, inconsistent with the bidding
procuring entity’s rights or the bidder’s obligations under the proposed contract;
if rectified, shall unfairly affect the competitive position of other bidders presenting
The bid evaluation committee shall examine the technical aspects of the bid in
particular, to confirm that all requirements of bidding document have been met without
any material deviation, reservation or omission.
The procuring entity shall regard a bid as responsive if it conforms to all requiremen
set out in the bidding document, or it contains minor deviations that do not materially
alter or depart from the characteristics, terms, conditions and other requirements set
out in the bidding document, or if it contains errors or oversights that can b
without touching on the substance of the bid.
conformities in Bids
The bid evaluation committee may waive any non-conformities in the bid that do not
constitute a material deviation, reservation or omission, the bid shall be
substantially responsive.
The bid evaluation committee may request the bidder to submit the necessary
information or document like audited statement of accounts/ CA Certificate,
Registration Certificate, VAT/ CST clearance certificate, ISO/ CMMi Certificates, etc.
within a reasonable period of time. Failure of the bidder to comply with the request may
result in the rejection of its bid.
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The bid evaluation committee shall determine the responsiveness of a bid on the basis
qualification/ eligibility criteria of the
that meets the requirements of the bidding document without
“deviation” is a departure from the requirements specified in the bidding document;
or withholding from complete
of the requirements specified in the bidding document; and
“Omission” is the failure to submit part or all of the information or documentation
affect in any substantial way the scope, quality, or performance of the subject
limits in any substantial way, inconsistent with the bidding documents, the
procuring entity’s rights or the bidder’s obligations under the proposed contract;
if rectified, shall unfairly affect the competitive position of other bidders presenting
technical aspects of the bid in
particular, to confirm that all requirements of bidding document have been met without
The procuring entity shall regard a bid as responsive if it conforms to all requirements
set out in the bidding document, or it contains minor deviations that do not materially
alter or depart from the characteristics, terms, conditions and other requirements set
out in the bidding document, or if it contains errors or oversights that can be corrected
conformities in the bid that do not
constitute a material deviation, reservation or omission, the bid shall be deemed to be
The bid evaluation committee may request the bidder to submit the necessary
information or document like audited statement of accounts/ CA Certificate,
CMMi Certificates, etc.
within a reasonable period of time. Failure of the bidder to comply with the request may
c. The bid evaluation committee may rectify non
the basis of the information or documentation received from the bidder under (b) above.
d) Technical Evaluation Criteria
The bids shall be evaluated as per the eligibility criteri
e) Tabulation of Technical Bids
a. If Technical bids have been invited, they shall be tabulated by the bid evaluation
committee in the form of a comparative statement to evaluate the qualification of the
bidders against the criteria for qualification set out in the bidding document.
b. The members of bid evaluation committee shall give their recommendations below the
table as to which of the bidders have been found to be qualified in evaluation of
Technical bids and sign it.
f) The number of firms qualified in technical evaluation, if less than three and it is considered
necessary by the procuring entity to continue with the procurement process, reasons shall
be recorded in writing and included in the record of the procurement pro
g) The bidders who qualified in the technical evaluation shall be informed in writing about the
date, time and place of opening of their financial bids.
17) Evaluation & Tabulation of Financial Bids
Subject to the provisions of (Acceptance of Succ
procuring entity shall take following actions for evaluation of financial bids:
a) the financial bids of the bidders who qualified in technical evaluation shall be opened at the
notified time, date and place by t
or their representatives who choose to be present;
b) the process of opening, marking and signing on the financial bids shall be as prescribed in
(6) above.
c) the names of the bidders, the rates
out and recorded;
d) conditional bids are liable to be rejected;
e) the evaluation shall include all costs and all taxes and duties applicable to the bidder as per
law of the Central/ State Government/ Lo
specified in the bidding documents shall only be applied;
f) the offers shall be evaluated and marked L1, L2, L3 etc. L1 being the lowest offer and then
others in ascending order in case price is the only criteria
H2, H3 etc. in descending order.
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evaluation committee may rectify non-material nonconformities or omissions on
the basis of the information or documentation received from the bidder under (b) above.
Technical Evaluation Criteria
The bids shall be evaluated as per the eligibility criteria mentioned in this RFP document.
Tabulation of Technical Bids
If Technical bids have been invited, they shall be tabulated by the bid evaluation
committee in the form of a comparative statement to evaluate the qualification of the
criteria for qualification set out in the bidding document.
The members of bid evaluation committee shall give their recommendations below the
table as to which of the bidders have been found to be qualified in evaluation of
Technical bids and sign it.
he number of firms qualified in technical evaluation, if less than three and it is considered
necessary by the procuring entity to continue with the procurement process, reasons shall
be recorded in writing and included in the record of the procurement proceedings.
The bidders who qualified in the technical evaluation shall be informed in writing about the
date, time and place of opening of their financial bids.
Evaluation & Tabulation of Financial Bids
Subject to the provisions of (Acceptance of Successful Bid and Award of Contract) below, the
procuring entity shall take following actions for evaluation of financial bids:-
the financial bids of the bidders who qualified in technical evaluation shall be opened at the
notified time, date and place by the bid evaluation committee in the presence of the bidders
or their representatives who choose to be present;
the process of opening, marking and signing on the financial bids shall be as prescribed in
the names of the bidders, the rates given by them and conditions put, if any, shall be read
conditional bids are liable to be rejected;
the evaluation shall include all costs and all taxes and duties applicable to the bidder as per
law of the Central/ State Government/ Local Authorities, and the evaluation criteria
specified in the bidding documents shall only be applied;
the offers shall be evaluated and marked L1, L2, L3 etc. L1 being the lowest offer and then
others in ascending order in case price is the only criteria, or evaluated and marked H1,
H2, H3 etc. in descending order.
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material nonconformities or omissions on
the basis of the information or documentation received from the bidder under (b) above.
a mentioned in this RFP document.
If Technical bids have been invited, they shall be tabulated by the bid evaluation
committee in the form of a comparative statement to evaluate the qualification of the
criteria for qualification set out in the bidding document.
The members of bid evaluation committee shall give their recommendations below the
table as to which of the bidders have been found to be qualified in evaluation of
he number of firms qualified in technical evaluation, if less than three and it is considered
necessary by the procuring entity to continue with the procurement process, reasons shall
ceedings.
The bidders who qualified in the technical evaluation shall be informed in writing about the
essful Bid and Award of Contract) below, the
the financial bids of the bidders who qualified in technical evaluation shall be opened at the
he bid evaluation committee in the presence of the bidders
the process of opening, marking and signing on the financial bids shall be as prescribed in
given by them and conditions put, if any, shall be read
the evaluation shall include all costs and all taxes and duties applicable to the bidder as per
cal Authorities, and the evaluation criteria
the offers shall be evaluated and marked L1, L2, L3 etc. L1 being the lowest offer and then
, or evaluated and marked H1,
g) the bid evaluation committee shall prepare a comparative statement in tabular form in
accordance with rules along with its report on evaluation of financial bids and recommend
the lowest offer for acceptance to the procuring entity, if price is the only criterion, or most
advantageous bid in other case;
h) The members of bids evaluation committee shall
table regarding lowest bid or most advantageous bid and sign it.
i) it shall be ensured that the offer recommended for sanction is justifiable looking to the
prevailing market rates of the works or service required to be
18) Correction of Arithmetic Errors in Financial Bids
The bid evaluation committee shall correct arithmetical errors in substantially responsive bids,
on the following basis, namely:
a) if there is a discrepancy between the unit price and the tota
multiplying the unit price and quantity, the unit price shall prevail and the total price shall
be corrected, unless in the opinion of the bid evaluation committee there is an obvious
misplacement of the decimal point in the uni
shall govern and the unit price shall be corrected;
b) if there is an error in a total corresponding to the addition or subtraction of subtotals, the
subtotals shall prevail and the total shall be corrected;
c) if there is a discrepancy between words and figures, the amount in words shall prevail,
unless the amount expressed in words is related to an arithmetic error, in which case the
amount in figures shall prevail subject to clause (a) and (b) above.
19) Comparison of rates of firms outside and those in Rajasthan
While tabulating the financial bids of those firms which are not entitled to price preference, the
element of Rajasthan Value Added Tax (RVAT) shall be excluded from the rates quoted by the
firms of Rajasthan and the element of Central Sales Tax (CST) shall be included in the rates of
firms from outside Rajasthan for financial bid evaluation purpose.
20) Price/ purchase preference in evaluation
Price and/ or purchase preference notified by the Stat
in the bidding document shall be considered in the evaluation of bids and award of contract.
21) Negotiations
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the bid evaluation committee shall prepare a comparative statement in tabular form in
ith rules along with its report on evaluation of financial bids and recommend
the lowest offer for acceptance to the procuring entity, if price is the only criterion, or most
advantageous bid in other case;
The members of bids evaluation committee shall give their recommendations below the
table regarding lowest bid or most advantageous bid and sign it.
it shall be ensured that the offer recommended for sanction is justifiable looking to the
prevailing market rates of the works or service required to be procured.
Correction of Arithmetic Errors in Financial Bids
The bid evaluation committee shall correct arithmetical errors in substantially responsive bids,
on the following basis, namely: -
if there is a discrepancy between the unit price and the total price that is obtained by
multiplying the unit price and quantity, the unit price shall prevail and the total price shall
be corrected, unless in the opinion of the bid evaluation committee there is an obvious
misplacement of the decimal point in the unit price, in which case the total price as quoted
shall govern and the unit price shall be corrected;
if there is an error in a total corresponding to the addition or subtraction of subtotals, the
subtotals shall prevail and the total shall be corrected; and
if there is a discrepancy between words and figures, the amount in words shall prevail,
unless the amount expressed in words is related to an arithmetic error, in which case the
amount in figures shall prevail subject to clause (a) and (b) above.
Comparison of rates of firms outside and those in Rajasthan
While tabulating the financial bids of those firms which are not entitled to price preference, the
element of Rajasthan Value Added Tax (RVAT) shall be excluded from the rates quoted by the
of Rajasthan and the element of Central Sales Tax (CST) shall be included in the rates of
firms from outside Rajasthan for financial bid evaluation purpose.
Price/ purchase preference in evaluation
Price and/ or purchase preference notified by the State Government (GoR) and as mentioned
in the bidding document shall be considered in the evaluation of bids and award of contract.
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the bid evaluation committee shall prepare a comparative statement in tabular form in
ith rules along with its report on evaluation of financial bids and recommend
the lowest offer for acceptance to the procuring entity, if price is the only criterion, or most
give their recommendations below the
it shall be ensured that the offer recommended for sanction is justifiable looking to the
The bid evaluation committee shall correct arithmetical errors in substantially responsive bids,
l price that is obtained by
multiplying the unit price and quantity, the unit price shall prevail and the total price shall
be corrected, unless in the opinion of the bid evaluation committee there is an obvious
t price, in which case the total price as quoted
if there is an error in a total corresponding to the addition or subtraction of subtotals, the
if there is a discrepancy between words and figures, the amount in words shall prevail,
unless the amount expressed in words is related to an arithmetic error, in which case the
While tabulating the financial bids of those firms which are not entitled to price preference, the
element of Rajasthan Value Added Tax (RVAT) shall be excluded from the rates quoted by the
of Rajasthan and the element of Central Sales Tax (CST) shall be included in the rates of
e Government (GoR) and as mentioned
in the bidding document shall be considered in the evaluation of bids and award of contract.
a) Except in case of procurement by method of single source procurement or procurement by
competitive negotiations, to the extent possible, no negotiations shall be conducted.
b) Negotiations may, however, be undertaken only with the lowest or most advantageous
bidder when the rates are considered to be much higher than the prevailing market rates.
c) The bid evaluation committee shall have full powers to undertake negotiations. Detailed
reasons and results of negotiations shall be recorded in the proceedings.
d) The lowest or most advantageous bidder shall be informed in writing either through
messenger or by registered letter and e
shall be given for calling negotiations. In case of urgency the bid evaluation committee,
after recording reasons, may reduce the time, provided the lowest or most advantageous
bidder has received the intimation and consented to regarding holding of negotiations.
e) Negotiations shall not make the original offer made by the bidder inoperative. The bid
evaluation committee shall have option to consider the original offer in case the bidder
decides to increase rates originally quoted or imposes any new terms or conditions.
f) In case of non-satisfactory achievement of rates from lowest or most advantageous bidder
the bid evaluation committee may choose to make a written counter offer to the lowest or
most advantageous bidder and if this is not accepted by him, the committee may decide to
reject and re-invite bids or to make the same counter
most advantageous bidder, then to the third lowest or most advantageous bidder and so on
in the order of their initial standing and work/ supply order be awarded to the bidder who
accepts the counter-offer. This procedure would be used in exc
g) In case the rates even after the negotiations are considered very high, fresh bids shall be
invited.
22) Exclusion of Bids/ Disqualification
a) A procuring entity shall exclude/ disqualify a bid, if:
a. the information submitted,
constituted a misrepresentation; or
b. the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was materially
inaccurate or incomplete; and
c. the bidder is not qualified as per pre
bidding document;
d. the bid materially departs from the requirements specified in the bidding document or it
contains false information;
e. the bidder, submitting the bid, his agent or any one acting on his beh
to give, to any officer or employee of the procuring entity or other governmental
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procurement by method of single source procurement or procurement by
competitive negotiations, to the extent possible, no negotiations shall be conducted.
Negotiations may, however, be undertaken only with the lowest or most advantageous
rates are considered to be much higher than the prevailing market rates.
The bid evaluation committee shall have full powers to undertake negotiations. Detailed
reasons and results of negotiations shall be recorded in the proceedings.
advantageous bidder shall be informed in writing either through
messenger or by registered letter and e-mail (if available). A minimum time of seven days
shall be given for calling negotiations. In case of urgency the bid evaluation committee,
ing reasons, may reduce the time, provided the lowest or most advantageous
bidder has received the intimation and consented to regarding holding of negotiations.
Negotiations shall not make the original offer made by the bidder inoperative. The bid
tion committee shall have option to consider the original offer in case the bidder
decides to increase rates originally quoted or imposes any new terms or conditions.
satisfactory achievement of rates from lowest or most advantageous bidder
the bid evaluation committee may choose to make a written counter offer to the lowest or
most advantageous bidder and if this is not accepted by him, the committee may decide to
invite bids or to make the same counter-offer first to the sec
most advantageous bidder, then to the third lowest or most advantageous bidder and so on
in the order of their initial standing and work/ supply order be awarded to the bidder who
offer. This procedure would be used in exceptional cases only.
In case the rates even after the negotiations are considered very high, fresh bids shall be
Exclusion of Bids/ Disqualification
A procuring entity shall exclude/ disqualify a bid, if: -
the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was false or
constituted a misrepresentation; or
the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was materially
inaccurate or incomplete; and
the bidder is not qualified as per pre-qualification/ eligibility criteria mentioned in the
the bid materially departs from the requirements specified in the bidding document or it
contains false information;
the bidder, submitting the bid, his agent or any one acting on his behalf, gave or agreed
to give, to any officer or employee of the procuring entity or other governmental
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procurement by method of single source procurement or procurement by
competitive negotiations, to the extent possible, no negotiations shall be conducted.
Negotiations may, however, be undertaken only with the lowest or most advantageous
rates are considered to be much higher than the prevailing market rates.
The bid evaluation committee shall have full powers to undertake negotiations. Detailed
advantageous bidder shall be informed in writing either through
mail (if available). A minimum time of seven days
shall be given for calling negotiations. In case of urgency the bid evaluation committee,
ing reasons, may reduce the time, provided the lowest or most advantageous
bidder has received the intimation and consented to regarding holding of negotiations.
Negotiations shall not make the original offer made by the bidder inoperative. The bid
tion committee shall have option to consider the original offer in case the bidder
decides to increase rates originally quoted or imposes any new terms or conditions.
satisfactory achievement of rates from lowest or most advantageous bidder,
the bid evaluation committee may choose to make a written counter offer to the lowest or
most advantageous bidder and if this is not accepted by him, the committee may decide to
offer first to the second lowest or
most advantageous bidder, then to the third lowest or most advantageous bidder and so on
in the order of their initial standing and work/ supply order be awarded to the bidder who
eptional cases only.
In case the rates even after the negotiations are considered very high, fresh bids shall be
concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was false or
the information submitted, concerning the qualifications of the bidder, was materially
ification/ eligibility criteria mentioned in the
the bid materially departs from the requirements specified in the bidding document or it
alf, gave or agreed
to give, to any officer or employee of the procuring entity or other governmental
authority a gratification in any form, or any other thing of
influence the procurement process;
f. a bidder, in the opinion of the procuring entity, has a conflict of interest materially
affecting fair competition.
b) A bid shall be excluded/ disqualified as soon as the cause for its exclusion/ d
is discovered.
c) Every decision of a procuring entity to exclude a bid shall be for reasons to be recorded in
writing and shall be: -
a. communicated to the concerned bidder in writing;
b. published on the State Public Procurement Portal, if app 23) Lack of competition
a) A situation may arise where, if after evaluation of bids, the bid evaluation committee may
end-up with one responsive bid only. In such situation, the bid evaluation committee would
check as to whether while floating the NI
competition like standard bid conditions, industry friendly specifications, wide publicity,
sufficient time for formulation of bids, etc were fulfilled. If not, the NIB would be re
after rectifying deficiencies. The bid process shall be considered valid even if there is one
responsive bid, provided that:
a. the bid is technically qualified;
b. the price quoted by the bidder is assessed to be reasonable;
c. the bid is unconditional and complete in all respects;
d. there are no obvious indicators of cartelization amongst bidders; and
e. the bidder is qualified as per the provisions of pre
bidding document
b) The bid evaluation committee shall prepare a justification note for
higher authority of the procuring entity, with the concurrence of the accounts member.
c) In case of dissent by any member of bid evaluation committee, the next higher authority in
delegation of financial powers shall decide as to whethe
invite bids after recording reasons.
d) If a decision to re-invite the bids is taken, market assessment shall be carried out for
estimation of market depth, eligibility criteria and cost estimate.
24) Acceptance of the successful bid and award of contract
a) The procuring entity after considering the recommendations of the bid evaluation
committee and the conditions of bid, if any, financial implications, trials, sample testing and
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authority a gratification in any form, or any other thing of value, so as to unduly
influence the procurement process;
a bidder, in the opinion of the procuring entity, has a conflict of interest materially
affecting fair competition.
A bid shall be excluded/ disqualified as soon as the cause for its exclusion/ d
Every decision of a procuring entity to exclude a bid shall be for reasons to be recorded in
communicated to the concerned bidder in writing;
published on the State Public Procurement Portal, if applicable.
A situation may arise where, if after evaluation of bids, the bid evaluation committee may
up with one responsive bid only. In such situation, the bid evaluation committee would
check as to whether while floating the NIB all necessary requirements to encourage
competition like standard bid conditions, industry friendly specifications, wide publicity,
sufficient time for formulation of bids, etc were fulfilled. If not, the NIB would be re
cies. The bid process shall be considered valid even if there is one
responsive bid, provided that: -
the bid is technically qualified;
the price quoted by the bidder is assessed to be reasonable;
the bid is unconditional and complete in all respects;
there are no obvious indicators of cartelization amongst bidders; and
the bidder is qualified as per the provisions of pre-qualification/ eligibility criteria in the
The bid evaluation committee shall prepare a justification note for approval by the next
higher authority of the procuring entity, with the concurrence of the accounts member.
In case of dissent by any member of bid evaluation committee, the next higher authority in
delegation of financial powers shall decide as to whether to sanction the single bid or re
invite bids after recording reasons.
invite the bids is taken, market assessment shall be carried out for
estimation of market depth, eligibility criteria and cost estimate.
sful bid and award of contract
The procuring entity after considering the recommendations of the bid evaluation
committee and the conditions of bid, if any, financial implications, trials, sample testing and
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value, so as to unduly
a bidder, in the opinion of the procuring entity, has a conflict of interest materially
A bid shall be excluded/ disqualified as soon as the cause for its exclusion/ disqualification
Every decision of a procuring entity to exclude a bid shall be for reasons to be recorded in
A situation may arise where, if after evaluation of bids, the bid evaluation committee may
up with one responsive bid only. In such situation, the bid evaluation committee would
B all necessary requirements to encourage
competition like standard bid conditions, industry friendly specifications, wide publicity,
sufficient time for formulation of bids, etc were fulfilled. If not, the NIB would be re-floated
cies. The bid process shall be considered valid even if there is one
qualification/ eligibility criteria in the
approval by the next
higher authority of the procuring entity, with the concurrence of the accounts member.
In case of dissent by any member of bid evaluation committee, the next higher authority in
r to sanction the single bid or re-
invite the bids is taken, market assessment shall be carried out for
The procuring entity after considering the recommendations of the bid evaluation
committee and the conditions of bid, if any, financial implications, trials, sample testing and
test reports, etc., shall accept or reject the successful bid. If any member of the bid
evaluation committee, has disagreed or given its note of dissent, the matter shall be
referred to the next higher authorit
b) Decision on bids shall be taken within original validity period of bids and time period
allowed to procuring entity for taking decision. If the decision is not taken within the original
validity period or time limit allowed for taking decision, the matter shall be referred to the
next higher authority in delegation of financial powers for decision.
c) Before award of the contract, the procuring entity shall ensure that the price of successful
bid is reasonable and consistent with the required quality.
d) A bid shall be treated as successful only after the competent authority has approved the
procurement in terms of that bid.
e) The procuring entity shall award the contract to the bidder whose offer has been
determined to be the lowest or most advantageous in accordance with the evaluation
criteria set out in the bidding document and if the bidder has been determined to be
qualified to perform the contract satisfactorily on the basis of qualification criteria
the bidders in the bidding document for the subject matter of procurement.
f) Prior to the expiration of the period of bid validity, the procuring entity shall inform the
successful bidder, in writing, that its bid has been accepted.
g) As soon as a bid is accepted by the competent authority, its written intimation shall be sent
to the concerned bidder by registered post or email and asked to execute an agreement in
the format given in the bidding documents on a non
deposit the amount of performance security or a performance security declaration, if
applicable, within a period specified in the bidding documents or where the period is not
specified in the bidding documents then within fifteen days from the date on w
of acceptance or letter of intent is dispatched to the bidder.
h) If the issuance of formal letter of acceptance is likely to take time, in the meanwhile a Letter
of Intent (LOI) may be sent to the bidder. The acceptance of an offer is comple
as the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is posted and/ or sent by email (if available) to
the address of the bidder given in the bidding document. Until a formal contract is
executed, the letter of acceptance or LOI shall constitute a bi
i) The bid security of the bidders whose bids could not be accepted shall be refunded soon
after the contract with the successful bidder is signed and its performance security is
obtained.
25) Information and publication of award
Information of award of contract shall be communicated to all participating bidders and
published on the respective website(s) as specified in NIB.
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test reports, etc., shall accept or reject the successful bid. If any member of the bid
evaluation committee, has disagreed or given its note of dissent, the matter shall be
referred to the next higher authority, as per delegation of financial powers, for decision.
Decision on bids shall be taken within original validity period of bids and time period
allowed to procuring entity for taking decision. If the decision is not taken within the original
od or time limit allowed for taking decision, the matter shall be referred to the
next higher authority in delegation of financial powers for decision.
Before award of the contract, the procuring entity shall ensure that the price of successful
sonable and consistent with the required quality.
A bid shall be treated as successful only after the competent authority has approved the
procurement in terms of that bid.
The procuring entity shall award the contract to the bidder whose offer has been
determined to be the lowest or most advantageous in accordance with the evaluation
criteria set out in the bidding document and if the bidder has been determined to be
qualified to perform the contract satisfactorily on the basis of qualification criteria
the bidders in the bidding document for the subject matter of procurement.
Prior to the expiration of the period of bid validity, the procuring entity shall inform the
successful bidder, in writing, that its bid has been accepted.
bid is accepted by the competent authority, its written intimation shall be sent
to the concerned bidder by registered post or email and asked to execute an agreement in
the format given in the bidding documents on a non-judicial stamp of requisite value a
deposit the amount of performance security or a performance security declaration, if
applicable, within a period specified in the bidding documents or where the period is not
specified in the bidding documents then within fifteen days from the date on w
of acceptance or letter of intent is dispatched to the bidder.
If the issuance of formal letter of acceptance is likely to take time, in the meanwhile a Letter
of Intent (LOI) may be sent to the bidder. The acceptance of an offer is comple
as the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is posted and/ or sent by email (if available) to
the address of the bidder given in the bidding document. Until a formal contract is
executed, the letter of acceptance or LOI shall constitute a binding contract.
The bid security of the bidders whose bids could not be accepted shall be refunded soon
after the contract with the successful bidder is signed and its performance security is
Information and publication of award
of award of contract shall be communicated to all participating bidders and
published on the respective website(s) as specified in NIB.
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test reports, etc., shall accept or reject the successful bid. If any member of the bid
evaluation committee, has disagreed or given its note of dissent, the matter shall be
y, as per delegation of financial powers, for decision.
Decision on bids shall be taken within original validity period of bids and time period
allowed to procuring entity for taking decision. If the decision is not taken within the original
od or time limit allowed for taking decision, the matter shall be referred to the
Before award of the contract, the procuring entity shall ensure that the price of successful
A bid shall be treated as successful only after the competent authority has approved the
The procuring entity shall award the contract to the bidder whose offer has been
determined to be the lowest or most advantageous in accordance with the evaluation
criteria set out in the bidding document and if the bidder has been determined to be
qualified to perform the contract satisfactorily on the basis of qualification criteria fixed for
the bidders in the bidding document for the subject matter of procurement.
Prior to the expiration of the period of bid validity, the procuring entity shall inform the
bid is accepted by the competent authority, its written intimation shall be sent
to the concerned bidder by registered post or email and asked to execute an agreement in
judicial stamp of requisite value and
deposit the amount of performance security or a performance security declaration, if
applicable, within a period specified in the bidding documents or where the period is not
specified in the bidding documents then within fifteen days from the date on which the letter
If the issuance of formal letter of acceptance is likely to take time, in the meanwhile a Letter
of Intent (LOI) may be sent to the bidder. The acceptance of an offer is complete as soon
as the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is posted and/ or sent by email (if available) to
the address of the bidder given in the bidding document. Until a formal contract is
nding contract.
The bid security of the bidders whose bids could not be accepted shall be refunded soon
after the contract with the successful bidder is signed and its performance security is
of award of contract shall be communicated to all participating bidders and
26) Procuring entity’s right to accept or reject any or all bids
The Procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, and to annul (cancel) the
bidding process and reject all bids at any time prior to award of contract, without thereby
incurring any liability to the bidders.
27) Right to vary quantity
a) At the time of award of contract, the quantity of works or services originally specified in the
bidding documents may be increased, but such increase shall not exceed 50% of the
quantity specified in the bidding documents
prices or other terms and conditions of the bid and the bidding documents.
b) If the procuring entity does not procure any subject matter of procurement or procures less
than the quantity specified in the bidding
the bidder shall not be entitled for any claim or compensation.
c) Repeat orders for additional quantities may be placed on the rates and conditions given in
the contract (if the original order was given after
completion period may also be proportionately increased. The limits of repeat order shall
be as under: -
a. 50% of the quantity of the individual items and 50% of the value of original contract in
case of works; and
b. 50% of the value of services of the original contract. 28) Performance Security
a) Prior to execution of agreement, Performance security shall be solicited from all successful
bidders except the departments of the State Government and undertakings, corpor
autonomous bodies, registered societies, co
controlled or managed by the State Government and undertakings of the Central
Government. However, a performance security declaration shall be taken from them. The
State Government may relax the provision of performance security in particular
procurement or any class of procurement.
b) The amount of performance security shall be 5% of the amount of supply order in case of
procurement of services. In case of Small Scale
1% of the amount of quantity ordered for supply of services and in case of sick industries,
other than SSI, whose cases are pending before the Board of Industrial and Financial
Reconstruction (BIFR), it shall be 2
c) Performance security shall be furnished in any one of the following forms:
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to accept or reject any or all bids
The Procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, and to annul (cancel) the
bidding process and reject all bids at any time prior to award of contract, without thereby
bidders.
At the time of award of contract, the quantity of works or services originally specified in the
bidding documents may be increased, but such increase shall not exceed 50% of the
quantity specified in the bidding documents. It shall be without any change in the unit
prices or other terms and conditions of the bid and the bidding documents.
If the procuring entity does not procure any subject matter of procurement or procures less
than the quantity specified in the bidding documents due to change in circumstances,
the bidder shall not be entitled for any claim or compensation.
Repeat orders for additional quantities may be placed on the rates and conditions given in
the contract (if the original order was given after inviting open competitive bids). Delivery or
completion period may also be proportionately increased. The limits of repeat order shall
50% of the quantity of the individual items and 50% of the value of original contract in
50% of the value of services of the original contract.
Prior to execution of agreement, Performance security shall be solicited from all successful
bidders except the departments of the State Government and undertakings, corpor
autonomous bodies, registered societies, co-operative societies which are owned or
controlled or managed by the State Government and undertakings of the Central
Government. However, a performance security declaration shall be taken from them. The
tate Government may relax the provision of performance security in particular
procurement or any class of procurement.
The amount of performance security shall be 5% of the amount of supply order in case of
procurement of services. In case of Small Scale Industries (SSI) of Rajasthan, it shall be
1% of the amount of quantity ordered for supply of services and in case of sick industries,
other than SSI, whose cases are pending before the Board of Industrial and Financial
Reconstruction (BIFR), it shall be 2% of the amount of supply order.
Performance security shall be furnished in any one of the following forms:
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The Procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, and to annul (cancel) the
bidding process and reject all bids at any time prior to award of contract, without thereby
At the time of award of contract, the quantity of works or services originally specified in the
bidding documents may be increased, but such increase shall not exceed 50% of the
. It shall be without any change in the unit
prices or other terms and conditions of the bid and the bidding documents.
If the procuring entity does not procure any subject matter of procurement or procures less
documents due to change in circumstances,
Repeat orders for additional quantities may be placed on the rates and conditions given in
inviting open competitive bids). Delivery or
completion period may also be proportionately increased. The limits of repeat order shall
50% of the quantity of the individual items and 50% of the value of original contract in
Prior to execution of agreement, Performance security shall be solicited from all successful
bidders except the departments of the State Government and undertakings, corporations,
operative societies which are owned or
controlled or managed by the State Government and undertakings of the Central
Government. However, a performance security declaration shall be taken from them. The
tate Government may relax the provision of performance security in particular
The amount of performance security shall be 5% of the amount of supply order in case of
Industries (SSI) of Rajasthan, it shall be
1% of the amount of quantity ordered for supply of services and in case of sick industries,
other than SSI, whose cases are pending before the Board of Industrial and Financial
Performance security shall be furnished in any one of the following forms: -
a. deposit though eGRAS;
b. Bank Draft or Banker's Cheque
c. National Savings Certificates and any other script/ instrument under National
Savings Schemes for promotion of small savings issued by a Post Office in
Rajasthan, if the same can be pledged under the relevant rules. They shall be
accepted at their surrender value at the time of bid and formally transferred in the
name of procuring entity with the approval of Head Post Master;
d. Bank guarantee/s of a scheduled bank. It shall be got verified from the issuing
bank. Other conditions reg
the bidding document for bid security;
e. Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) of a scheduled bank. It shall be in the name of
procuring entity on account of bidder and discharged by the bidder in advance. The
procuring entity shall ensure before accepting the FDR that the bidder furnishes an
undertaking from the bank to make payment/ premature payment of the FDR on
demand to the procuring entity without requirement of consent of the bidder
concerned. In the event of
shall be forfeited along with interest earned on such Fixed Deposit.
d) Performance security furnished in the form specified in clause [b.] to [e.] of (c) above shall
remain valid for a period of 60
obligations of the bidder, including warranty obligations and maintenance and defect
liability period.
e) Forfeiture of Security Deposit: Security amount in full or part may be forfeited, including
interest, if any, in the following cases:
a. When any terms and condition of the contract is breached.
b. When the bidder fails to make complete supply satisfactorily.
c. if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
specified in the bidding document.
f) Notice will be given to the bidder with reasonable time before PSD deposited is forfeited.
g) No interest shall be payable on the PSD. 29) Execution of agreement
a) A procurement contract shall come into force from the date on which
acceptance or letter of intent is despatched to the bidder.
b) The successful bidder shall sign the procurement contract within 15 days from the date on
which the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is despatched to the successful bidder.
c) If the bidder, whose bid has been accepted, fails to sign a written procurement contract or
fails to furnish the required performance security within specified period, the procuring
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deposit though eGRAS;
Bank Draft or Banker's Cheque of a scheduled bank;
National Savings Certificates and any other script/ instrument under National
Savings Schemes for promotion of small savings issued by a Post Office in
Rajasthan, if the same can be pledged under the relevant rules. They shall be
accepted at their surrender value at the time of bid and formally transferred in the
name of procuring entity with the approval of Head Post Master;
Bank guarantee/s of a scheduled bank. It shall be got verified from the issuing
bank. Other conditions regarding bank guarantee shall be same as mentioned in
the bidding document for bid security;
Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) of a scheduled bank. It shall be in the name of
procuring entity on account of bidder and discharged by the bidder in advance. The
ring entity shall ensure before accepting the FDR that the bidder furnishes an
undertaking from the bank to make payment/ premature payment of the FDR on
demand to the procuring entity without requirement of consent of the bidder
concerned. In the event of forfeiture of the performance security, the Fixed Deposit
shall be forfeited along with interest earned on such Fixed Deposit.
Performance security furnished in the form specified in clause [b.] to [e.] of (c) above shall
remain valid for a period of 60 days beyond the date of completion of all contractual
obligations of the bidder, including warranty obligations and maintenance and defect
Forfeiture of Security Deposit: Security amount in full or part may be forfeited, including
interest, if any, in the following cases:-
When any terms and condition of the contract is breached.
When the bidder fails to make complete supply satisfactorily.
if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
ed in the bidding document.
Notice will be given to the bidder with reasonable time before PSD deposited is forfeited.
No interest shall be payable on the PSD.
A procurement contract shall come into force from the date on which the letter of
acceptance or letter of intent is despatched to the bidder.
The successful bidder shall sign the procurement contract within 15 days from the date on
which the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is despatched to the successful bidder.
If the bidder, whose bid has been accepted, fails to sign a written procurement contract or
fails to furnish the required performance security within specified period, the procuring
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National Savings Certificates and any other script/ instrument under National
Savings Schemes for promotion of small savings issued by a Post Office in
Rajasthan, if the same can be pledged under the relevant rules. They shall be
accepted at their surrender value at the time of bid and formally transferred in the
Bank guarantee/s of a scheduled bank. It shall be got verified from the issuing
arding bank guarantee shall be same as mentioned in
Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) of a scheduled bank. It shall be in the name of
procuring entity on account of bidder and discharged by the bidder in advance. The
ring entity shall ensure before accepting the FDR that the bidder furnishes an
undertaking from the bank to make payment/ premature payment of the FDR on
demand to the procuring entity without requirement of consent of the bidder
forfeiture of the performance security, the Fixed Deposit
shall be forfeited along with interest earned on such Fixed Deposit.
Performance security furnished in the form specified in clause [b.] to [e.] of (c) above shall
days beyond the date of completion of all contractual
obligations of the bidder, including warranty obligations and maintenance and defect
Forfeiture of Security Deposit: Security amount in full or part may be forfeited, including
if the bidder breaches any provision of code of integrity, prescribed for bidders,
Notice will be given to the bidder with reasonable time before PSD deposited is forfeited.
the letter of
The successful bidder shall sign the procurement contract within 15 days from the date on
which the letter of acceptance or letter of intent is despatched to the successful bidder.
If the bidder, whose bid has been accepted, fails to sign a written procurement contract or
fails to furnish the required performance security within specified period, the procuring
entity shall take action against the successful bidder as per the provisions of the bidding
document and Act. The procuring entity may, in such case, cancel the procurement
process or if it deems fit, offer for acceptance the rates of
bidder to the next lowest or most advantageous bidder, in accordance with the criteria and
procedures set out in the bidding document.
d) The bidder will be required to execute the agreement on a non
value at its cost and to be purchase from anywhere in Rajasthan only.
30) Confidentiality
a) Notwithstanding anything contained in this bidding document but subject to the provisions
of any other law for the time being in force providing for disclosure of
procuring entity shall not disclose any information if such disclosure, in its opinion, is likely
to: -
a. impede enforcement of any law;
b. affect the security or strategic interests of India;
c. affect the intellectual property rights or legitim
d. affect the legitimate commercial interests of the procuring entity in situations that may
include when the procurement relates to a project in which the procuring entity is to
make a competitive bid, or the inte
b) The procuring entity shall treat all communications with bidders related to the procurement
process in such manner as to avoid their disclosure to competing bidders or to any other
person not authorised to have access to such information.
c) The procuring entity may impose on bidders and sub
fulfilling the terms of the procurement contract, conditions aimed at protecting information,
the disclosure of which violates (a) above
d) In addition to the restrictions specified above, the procuring entity, while procuring a subject
matter of such nature which requires the procuring entity to maintain confidentiality, may
impose condition for protecting confidentiality of such informati
31) Cancellation of procurement process
a) If any procurement process has been cancelled, it shall not be reopened but it shall not
prevent the procuring entity from initiating a new procurement process for the same subject
matter of procurement, if requir
b) A procuring entity may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, cancel the process of
procurement initiated by it
a. at any time prior to the acceptance of the successful bid; or
b. after the successful bid is accepted in accordance with (d) and (e)
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entity shall take action against the successful bidder as per the provisions of the bidding
document and Act. The procuring entity may, in such case, cancel the procurement
process or if it deems fit, offer for acceptance the rates of lowest or most advantageous
bidder to the next lowest or most advantageous bidder, in accordance with the criteria and
procedures set out in the bidding document.
The bidder will be required to execute the agreement on a non-judicial stamp of specified
alue at its cost and to be purchase from anywhere in Rajasthan only.
Notwithstanding anything contained in this bidding document but subject to the provisions
of any other law for the time being in force providing for disclosure of
procuring entity shall not disclose any information if such disclosure, in its opinion, is likely
impede enforcement of any law;
affect the security or strategic interests of India;
affect the intellectual property rights or legitimate commercial interests of bidders;
affect the legitimate commercial interests of the procuring entity in situations that may
include when the procurement relates to a project in which the procuring entity is to
make a competitive bid, or the intellectual property rights of the procuring entity.
The procuring entity shall treat all communications with bidders related to the procurement
process in such manner as to avoid their disclosure to competing bidders or to any other
have access to such information.
The procuring entity may impose on bidders and sub-contractors, if there are any for
fulfilling the terms of the procurement contract, conditions aimed at protecting information,
the disclosure of which violates (a) above.
In addition to the restrictions specified above, the procuring entity, while procuring a subject
matter of such nature which requires the procuring entity to maintain confidentiality, may
impose condition for protecting confidentiality of such information.
Cancellation of procurement process
If any procurement process has been cancelled, it shall not be reopened but it shall not
prevent the procuring entity from initiating a new procurement process for the same subject
matter of procurement, if required.
A procuring entity may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, cancel the process of
procurement initiated by it -
at any time prior to the acceptance of the successful bid; or
after the successful bid is accepted in accordance with (d) and (e) below.
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entity shall take action against the successful bidder as per the provisions of the bidding
document and Act. The procuring entity may, in such case, cancel the procurement
lowest or most advantageous
bidder to the next lowest or most advantageous bidder, in accordance with the criteria and
judicial stamp of specified
Notwithstanding anything contained in this bidding document but subject to the provisions
of any other law for the time being in force providing for disclosure of information, a
procuring entity shall not disclose any information if such disclosure, in its opinion, is likely
ate commercial interests of bidders;
affect the legitimate commercial interests of the procuring entity in situations that may
include when the procurement relates to a project in which the procuring entity is to
llectual property rights of the procuring entity.
The procuring entity shall treat all communications with bidders related to the procurement
process in such manner as to avoid their disclosure to competing bidders or to any other
contractors, if there are any for
fulfilling the terms of the procurement contract, conditions aimed at protecting information,
In addition to the restrictions specified above, the procuring entity, while procuring a subject
matter of such nature which requires the procuring entity to maintain confidentiality, may
If any procurement process has been cancelled, it shall not be reopened but it shall not
prevent the procuring entity from initiating a new procurement process for the same subject
A procuring entity may, for reasons to be recorded in writing, cancel the process of
below.
c) The procuring entity shall not open any bids or proposals after taking a decision to cancel
the procurement and shall return such unopened bids or proposals
d) The decision of the procuring entity to cancel the procurement and reasons for such
decision shall be immediately communicated to all bidders that participated in the
procurement process.
e) If the bidder whose bid has been accepted as successful
procurement contract as required, or fails to provide any required security for the
performance of the contract, the procuring entity may cancel the procurement process.
f) If a bidder is convicted of any offence under the Act, the
a. cancel the relevant procurement process if the bid of the convicted bidder has been
declared as successful but no procurement contract has been entered into;
b. rescind (cancel) the relevant contract or forfeit the payment of all or
contract value if the procurement contract has been entered into between the procuring
entity and the convicted bidder.
32) Code of Integrity for Bidders
a) No person participating in a procurement process shall act in contravention of the code
integrity prescribed by the State Government.
b) The code of integrity include provisions for:
a. Prohibiting
i. any offer, solicitation or acceptance of any bribe, reward or gift or any material
benefit, either directly or indirectly, in exchange for an un
procurement process or to otherwise influence the procurement process;
ii. any omission, including a misrepresentation that misleads or attempts to mislead
so as to obtain a financial or other benefit or avoid an obligation;
iii. any collusion, bid rigging or anti
fairness and progress of the procurement process;
iv. improper use of information shared between the procuring entity and the bidders
with an intent to gain unfair advantage in t
gain;
v. any financial or business transactions between the bidder and any officer or
employee of the procuring entity;
vi. any coercion including impairing or harming or threatening to do the same, directly
or indirectly, to any party or to its property to influence the procurement process;
vii. any obstruction of any investigation or audit of a procurement process;
b. disclosure of conflict of interest;
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The procuring entity shall not open any bids or proposals after taking a decision to cancel
the procurement and shall return such unopened bids or proposals.
The decision of the procuring entity to cancel the procurement and reasons for such
decision shall be immediately communicated to all bidders that participated in the
If the bidder whose bid has been accepted as successful fails to sign any written
procurement contract as required, or fails to provide any required security for the
performance of the contract, the procuring entity may cancel the procurement process.
If a bidder is convicted of any offence under the Act, the procuring entity may:
cancel the relevant procurement process if the bid of the convicted bidder has been
declared as successful but no procurement contract has been entered into;
rescind (cancel) the relevant contract or forfeit the payment of all or
contract value if the procurement contract has been entered into between the procuring
entity and the convicted bidder.
Code of Integrity for Bidders
No person participating in a procurement process shall act in contravention of the code
integrity prescribed by the State Government.
The code of integrity include provisions for: -
any offer, solicitation or acceptance of any bribe, reward or gift or any material
benefit, either directly or indirectly, in exchange for an unfair advantage in the
procurement process or to otherwise influence the procurement process;
any omission, including a misrepresentation that misleads or attempts to mislead
so as to obtain a financial or other benefit or avoid an obligation;
collusion, bid rigging or anti-competitive behaviour to impair the transparency,
fairness and progress of the procurement process;
improper use of information shared between the procuring entity and the bidders
with an intent to gain unfair advantage in the procurement process or for personal
any financial or business transactions between the bidder and any officer or
employee of the procuring entity;
any coercion including impairing or harming or threatening to do the same, directly
to any party or to its property to influence the procurement process;
any obstruction of any investigation or audit of a procurement process;
disclosure of conflict of interest;
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The procuring entity shall not open any bids or proposals after taking a decision to cancel
The decision of the procuring entity to cancel the procurement and reasons for such
decision shall be immediately communicated to all bidders that participated in the
fails to sign any written
procurement contract as required, or fails to provide any required security for the
performance of the contract, the procuring entity may cancel the procurement process.
procuring entity may: -
cancel the relevant procurement process if the bid of the convicted bidder has been
declared as successful but no procurement contract has been entered into;
rescind (cancel) the relevant contract or forfeit the payment of all or a part of the
contract value if the procurement contract has been entered into between the procuring
No person participating in a procurement process shall act in contravention of the code of
any offer, solicitation or acceptance of any bribe, reward or gift or any material
fair advantage in the
procurement process or to otherwise influence the procurement process;
any omission, including a misrepresentation that misleads or attempts to mislead
competitive behaviour to impair the transparency,
improper use of information shared between the procuring entity and the bidders
he procurement process or for personal
any financial or business transactions between the bidder and any officer or
any coercion including impairing or harming or threatening to do the same, directly
to any party or to its property to influence the procurement process;
any obstruction of any investigation or audit of a procurement process;
c. disclosure by the bidder of any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any
other country during the last three years or of any debarment by any other procuring
entity.
c) Without prejudice to the provisions below, in case
a bidder or prospective bidder, as the case may be, the procuring entity may take
appropriate measures including:
a. exclusion of the bidder from the procurement process;
b. calling-off of pre-contract negotiations a
c. forfeiture or encashment of any other security or bond relating to the procurement;
d. recovery of payments made by the procuring entity along with interest thereon at bank
rate;
e. cancellation of the relevant con
the procuring entity;
f. debarment of the bidder from participation in future procurements of the procuring
entity for a period not exceeding three years.
33) Interference with Procurement Process
A bidder, who: -
a) withdraws from the procurement process after opening of financial bids;
b) withdraws from the procurement process after being declared the successful bidder;
c) fails to enter into procurement contract after being declared the successful bidder;
d) fails to provide performance security or any other document or security required in terms
of the bidding documents after being declared the successful bidder, without valid
grounds,
shall, in addition to the recourse available in the bidding document or t
punished with fine which may extend to fifty lakh rupees or ten per cent of the assessed
value of procurement, whichever is less.
34) Appeals
a) Subject to “Appeal not to lie in certain cases” below, if any bidder or prospective bidder is
aggrieved that any decision, action or omission of the procuring entity is in contravention to
the provisions of the Act or the rules or guidelines issued thereunder, he may file an appeal
to such officer of the procuring entity, as may be designated by it for
period of 10 days from the date of such decision or action, omission, as the case may be,
clearly giving the specific ground or grounds on which he feels aggrieved:
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disclosure by the bidder of any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any
other country during the last three years or of any debarment by any other procuring
Without prejudice to the provisions below, in case of any breach of the code of integrity by
a bidder or prospective bidder, as the case may be, the procuring entity may take
appropriate measures including: -
exclusion of the bidder from the procurement process;
contract negotiations and forfeiture or encashment of bid security;
forfeiture or encashment of any other security or bond relating to the procurement;
recovery of payments made by the procuring entity along with interest thereon at bank
cancellation of the relevant contract and recovery of compensation for loss incurred by
debarment of the bidder from participation in future procurements of the procuring
entity for a period not exceeding three years.
Interference with Procurement Process
withdraws from the procurement process after opening of financial bids;
withdraws from the procurement process after being declared the successful bidder;
fails to enter into procurement contract after being declared the successful bidder;
fails to provide performance security or any other document or security required in terms
of the bidding documents after being declared the successful bidder, without valid
shall, in addition to the recourse available in the bidding document or t
punished with fine which may extend to fifty lakh rupees or ten per cent of the assessed
value of procurement, whichever is less.
Subject to “Appeal not to lie in certain cases” below, if any bidder or prospective bidder is
ieved that any decision, action or omission of the procuring entity is in contravention to
the provisions of the Act or the rules or guidelines issued thereunder, he may file an appeal
to such officer of the procuring entity, as may be designated by it for the purpose, within a
period of 10 days from the date of such decision or action, omission, as the case may be,
clearly giving the specific ground or grounds on which he feels aggrieved:
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disclosure by the bidder of any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any
other country during the last three years or of any debarment by any other procuring
of any breach of the code of integrity by
a bidder or prospective bidder, as the case may be, the procuring entity may take
nd forfeiture or encashment of bid security;
forfeiture or encashment of any other security or bond relating to the procurement;
recovery of payments made by the procuring entity along with interest thereon at bank
tract and recovery of compensation for loss incurred by
debarment of the bidder from participation in future procurements of the procuring
withdraws from the procurement process after being declared the successful bidder;
fails to enter into procurement contract after being declared the successful bidder;
fails to provide performance security or any other document or security required in terms
of the bidding documents after being declared the successful bidder, without valid
shall, in addition to the recourse available in the bidding document or the contract, be
punished with fine which may extend to fifty lakh rupees or ten per cent of the assessed
Subject to “Appeal not to lie in certain cases” below, if any bidder or prospective bidder is
ieved that any decision, action or omission of the procuring entity is in contravention to
the provisions of the Act or the rules or guidelines issued thereunder, he may file an appeal
the purpose, within a
period of 10 days from the date of such decision or action, omission, as the case may be,
a. Provided that after the declaration of a bidder as successful in terms of “Award of
Contract”, the appeal may be filed only by a bidder who has participated in
procurement proceedings:
b. Provided further that in case a procur
opening of the financial bid, an appeal related to the matter of financial bid may be filed
only by a bidder whose technical bid is found to be acceptable.
b) The officer to whom an appeal is filed under (a)
expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days from the date
of filing of the appeal.
c) If the officer designated under (a) above fails to dispose of the appeal filed under that sub
section within the period specified in (c) above, or if the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity is aggrieved by the order passed, the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity, as the case may be, may file a second appeal to an officer
designated by the State Government in this behalf within 15 days from the expiry of the
period specified in (c) above or of the date of receipt of the order passed under (b) above,
as the case may be.
d) The officer or authority to which an appe
appeal as expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days
from the date of filing of the appeal:
e) The officer or authority to which an appeal may be filed under (a) or (d) above
: First Appellate Authority: Chairman, RISL
Second Appellate Authority: Principal Secretary, Finance Department, GoR
f) Form of Appeal:
a. Every appeal under (a) and (c) above shall be as per Annexure
many copies as there are res
b. Every appeal shall be accompanied by an order appealed against, if any, affidavit
verifying the facts stated in the appeal and proof of payment of fee.
c. Every appeal may be presented to First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, in person or through registered post or authorised
representative.
g) Fee for Appeal: Fee for filing appeal:
a. Fee for first appeal shall be rupees two thousand five hundred and for second
appeal shall be rupees ten thousand, w
b. The fee shall be paid in the form of bank demand draft or banker’s cheque of a
Scheduled Bank payable in the name of Appellate Authority concerned.
h) Procedure for disposal of appeal:
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Provided that after the declaration of a bidder as successful in terms of “Award of
Contract”, the appeal may be filed only by a bidder who has participated in
procurement proceedings:
Provided further that in case a procuring entity evaluates the technical bid before the
opening of the financial bid, an appeal related to the matter of financial bid may be filed
only by a bidder whose technical bid is found to be acceptable.
The officer to whom an appeal is filed under (a) above shall deal with the appeal as
expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days from the date
If the officer designated under (a) above fails to dispose of the appeal filed under that sub
within the period specified in (c) above, or if the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity is aggrieved by the order passed, the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity, as the case may be, may file a second appeal to an officer
designated by the State Government in this behalf within 15 days from the expiry of the
period specified in (c) above or of the date of receipt of the order passed under (b) above,
The officer or authority to which an appeal is filed under (c) above shall deal with the
appeal as expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days
from the date of filing of the appeal:
The officer or authority to which an appeal may be filed under (a) or (d) above
: First Appellate Authority: Chairman, RISL
Second Appellate Authority: Principal Secretary, Finance Department, GoR
Every appeal under (a) and (c) above shall be as per Annexure-11 along with as
many copies as there are respondents in the appeal.
Every appeal shall be accompanied by an order appealed against, if any, affidavit
verifying the facts stated in the appeal and proof of payment of fee.
Every appeal may be presented to First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, in person or through registered post or authorised
Fee for Appeal: Fee for filing appeal:
Fee for first appeal shall be rupees two thousand five hundred and for second
appeal shall be rupees ten thousand, which shall be non-refundable.
The fee shall be paid in the form of bank demand draft or banker’s cheque of a
Scheduled Bank payable in the name of Appellate Authority concerned.
Procedure for disposal of appeal:
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Provided that after the declaration of a bidder as successful in terms of “Award of
Contract”, the appeal may be filed only by a bidder who has participated in
ing entity evaluates the technical bid before the
opening of the financial bid, an appeal related to the matter of financial bid may be filed
above shall deal with the appeal as
expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days from the date
If the officer designated under (a) above fails to dispose of the appeal filed under that sub-
within the period specified in (c) above, or if the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity is aggrieved by the order passed, the bidder or prospective bidder or the
procuring entity, as the case may be, may file a second appeal to an officer or authority
designated by the State Government in this behalf within 15 days from the expiry of the
period specified in (c) above or of the date of receipt of the order passed under (b) above,
al is filed under (c) above shall deal with the
appeal as expeditiously as possible and shall endeavour to dispose it of within 30 days
The officer or authority to which an appeal may be filed under (a) or (d) above shall be
Second Appellate Authority: Principal Secretary, Finance Department, GoR
11 along with as
Every appeal shall be accompanied by an order appealed against, if any, affidavit
verifying the facts stated in the appeal and proof of payment of fee.
Every appeal may be presented to First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, in person or through registered post or authorised
Fee for first appeal shall be rupees two thousand five hundred and for second
refundable.
The fee shall be paid in the form of bank demand draft or banker’s cheque of a
Scheduled Bank payable in the name of Appellate Authority concerned.
a. The First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate Authority, as the case may be,
upon filing of appeal, shall issue notice accompanied by copy of appeal, affidavit
and documents, if any, to the respondents
b. On the date fixed for hearing, the First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, shall,
i. hear all the parties to appeal present before him; and
ii. peruse or inspect documents, relevant records or
the matter.
c. After hearing the parties, perusal or inspection of documents and relevant records
or copies thereof relating to the matter, the Appellate Authority concerned shall
pass an order in writing and provide the copy of or
of cost.
d. The order passed under (c) shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement
Portal.
i) No information which would impair the protection of essential security interests of India, or
impede the enforcement of law
interests of the bidder or the procuring entity, shall be disclosed in a proceeding under an
appeal. 35) Stay of procurement proceedings
While hearing of an appeal, the officer or authority hearing
made in this behalf and after affording a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the parties
concerned, stay the procurement proceedings pending disposal of the appeal, if he, or it, is
satisfied that failure to do so is li
36) Vexatious Appeals & Complaints
Whoever intentionally files any vexatious, frivolous or malicious appeal or complaint under
the “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”, with the intention of
delaying or defeating any procurement or causing loss to any procuring entity or any other
bidder, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty lakh rupees or five per cent of
the value of procurement, whichever is less.
37) Offenses by Firms/ Companies
a) Where an offence under “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”
has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was
committed was in charge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the
business of the company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of having
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The First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate Authority, as the case may be,
upon filing of appeal, shall issue notice accompanied by copy of appeal, affidavit
and documents, if any, to the respondents and fix date of hearing.
On the date fixed for hearing, the First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
Authority, as the case may be, shall,-
hear all the parties to appeal present before him; and
peruse or inspect documents, relevant records or copies thereof relating to
After hearing the parties, perusal or inspection of documents and relevant records
or copies thereof relating to the matter, the Appellate Authority concerned shall
pass an order in writing and provide the copy of order to the parties to appeal free
The order passed under (c) shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement
No information which would impair the protection of essential security interests of India, or
impede the enforcement of law or fair competition, or prejudice the legitimate commercial
interests of the bidder or the procuring entity, shall be disclosed in a proceeding under an
Stay of procurement proceedings
While hearing of an appeal, the officer or authority hearing the appeal may, on an application
made in this behalf and after affording a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the parties
concerned, stay the procurement proceedings pending disposal of the appeal, if he, or it, is
satisfied that failure to do so is likely to lead to miscarriage of justice.
Vexatious Appeals & Complaints
Whoever intentionally files any vexatious, frivolous or malicious appeal or complaint under
the “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”, with the intention of
ng or defeating any procurement or causing loss to any procuring entity or any other
bidder, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty lakh rupees or five per cent of
the value of procurement, whichever is less.
Offenses by Firms/ Companies
Where an offence under “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”
has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was
committed was in charge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the
he company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of having
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The First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate Authority, as the case may be,
upon filing of appeal, shall issue notice accompanied by copy of appeal, affidavit
On the date fixed for hearing, the First Appellate Authority or Second Appellate
copies thereof relating to
After hearing the parties, perusal or inspection of documents and relevant records
or copies thereof relating to the matter, the Appellate Authority concerned shall
der to the parties to appeal free
The order passed under (c) shall also be placed on the State Public Procurement
No information which would impair the protection of essential security interests of India, or
or fair competition, or prejudice the legitimate commercial
interests of the bidder or the procuring entity, shall be disclosed in a proceeding under an
the appeal may, on an application
made in this behalf and after affording a reasonable opportunity of hearing to the parties
concerned, stay the procurement proceedings pending disposal of the appeal, if he, or it, is
Whoever intentionally files any vexatious, frivolous or malicious appeal or complaint under
the “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”, with the intention of
ng or defeating any procurement or causing loss to any procuring entity or any other
bidder, shall be punished with fine which may extend to twenty lakh rupees or five per cent of
Where an offence under “The Rajasthan Transparency Public Procurement Act 2012”
has been committed by a company, every person who at the time the offence was
committed was in charge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the
he company, as well as the company, shall be deemed to be guilty of having
committed the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished
accordingly:
Provided that nothing contained in this sub
for any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or
that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such o
b) Notwithstanding anything contained in (a) above, where an offence under this Act has
been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with
the consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect on the part
manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or
other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of having committed such offence and
shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
c) For the purpose of this section
a. "company" means a body corporate and includes a limited liability partnership,
firm, registered society or co
individuals; and
b. "director" in relation to a limited liabil
firm.
d) Abetment of certain offenses: Whoever abets an offence punishable under this Act,
whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be
punished with the punishment provide 38) Debarment from Bidding
a) A bidder shall be debarred by the State Government if he has been convicted of an
offence
a. under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Central Act No. 49 of 1988); or
b. under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Cent
for the time being in force, for causing any loss of life or property or causing a
threat to public health as part of execution of a public procurement contract.
b) A bidder debarred under (a) above shall not be
process of any procuring entity for a period not exceeding three years commencing from
the date on which he was debarred.
c) If a procuring entity finds that a bidder has breached the code of integrity prescribed in
terms of “Code of Integrity for bidders” above, it may debar the bidder for a period not
exceeding three years.
d) Where the entire bid security or the entire performance security or any substitute thereof,
as the case may be, of a bidder has been forfeited b
procurement process or procurement contract, the bidder may be debarred from
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committed the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished
Provided that nothing contained in this sub-section shall render any such person liable
for any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or
that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such o
Notwithstanding anything contained in (a) above, where an offence under this Act has
been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with
the consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect on the part
manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or
other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of having committed such offence and
shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly.
For the purpose of this section-
"company" means a body corporate and includes a limited liability partnership,
firm, registered society or co- operative society, trust or other association of
"director" in relation to a limited liability partnership or firm, means a partner in the
Abetment of certain offenses: Whoever abets an offence punishable under this Act,
whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be
punished with the punishment provided for the offence.
A bidder shall be debarred by the State Government if he has been convicted of an
a. under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Central Act No. 49 of 1988); or
under the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act No. 45 of 1860) or any other law
for the time being in force, for causing any loss of life or property or causing a
threat to public health as part of execution of a public procurement contract.
A bidder debarred under (a) above shall not be eligible to participate in a procurement
process of any procuring entity for a period not exceeding three years commencing from
the date on which he was debarred.
If a procuring entity finds that a bidder has breached the code of integrity prescribed in
erms of “Code of Integrity for bidders” above, it may debar the bidder for a period not
Where the entire bid security or the entire performance security or any substitute thereof,
as the case may be, of a bidder has been forfeited by a procuring entity in respect of any
procurement process or procurement contract, the bidder may be debarred from
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committed the offence and shall be liable to be proceeded against and punished
section shall render any such person liable
for any punishment if he proves that the offence was committed without his knowledge or
that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence.
Notwithstanding anything contained in (a) above, where an offence under this Act has
been committed by a company and it is proved that the offence has been committed with
the consent or connivance of or is attributable to any neglect on the part of any director,
manager, secretary or other officer of the company, such director, manager, secretary or
other officer shall also be deemed to be guilty of having committed such offence and
"company" means a body corporate and includes a limited liability partnership,
operative society, trust or other association of
ity partnership or firm, means a partner in the
Abetment of certain offenses: Whoever abets an offence punishable under this Act,
whether or not that offence is committed in consequence of that abetment, shall be
A bidder shall be debarred by the State Government if he has been convicted of an
a. under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Central Act No. 49 of 1988); or
ral Act No. 45 of 1860) or any other law
for the time being in force, for causing any loss of life or property or causing a
threat to public health as part of execution of a public procurement contract.
eligible to participate in a procurement
process of any procuring entity for a period not exceeding three years commencing from
If a procuring entity finds that a bidder has breached the code of integrity prescribed in
erms of “Code of Integrity for bidders” above, it may debar the bidder for a period not
Where the entire bid security or the entire performance security or any substitute thereof,
y a procuring entity in respect of any
procurement process or procurement contract, the bidder may be debarred from
participating in any procurement process under
not exceeding three years.
e) The State Government or a procuring entity, as the case may be, shall not debar a bidder
under this section unless such bidder has been given a reasonable opportunity of being
heard.
39) Monitoring of Contract
a) An officer or a committee of officers named Contract Monitoring Committee (CMC) may
be nominated by procuring entity to monitor the progress of the contract during its
delivery period.
b) During the delivery period the CMC shall keep
and shall ensure that quantity of service delivery is in proportion to the total delivery
period given, if it is a severable contract, in which the delivery of the services is to be
obtained continuously or is batche
the form of completed work or entire contract like fabrication work, the process of
completion of work may be watched and inspections of the selected bidder’s premises
where the work is being comp
c) If delay in delivery of services is observed a performance notice would be given to the
selected bidder to speed up the delivery.
d) Any change in the constitution of the firm, etc. shall be notified forth with by the contractor
in writing to the procuring entity and such change shall not relieve any former member of
the firm, etc., from any liability under the contract.
e) No new partner/ partners shall be accepted in the firm by the selected bidder in respect
of the contract unless he/ they agree to abide by all its terms, conditions and deposits
with the procuring entity through a written agreement to this effect. The bidder’s receipt
for acknowledgement or that of any partners subsequently accepted as above shall bind
all of them and will be sufficient discharge for any of the purpose of the contract.
f) The selected bidder shall not assign or sub
to any other agency without the permission of procuring entity.
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participating in any procurement process undertaken by the procuring entity for a period
not exceeding three years.
The State Government or a procuring entity, as the case may be, shall not debar a bidder
under this section unless such bidder has been given a reasonable opportunity of being
An officer or a committee of officers named Contract Monitoring Committee (CMC) may
be nominated by procuring entity to monitor the progress of the contract during its
During the delivery period the CMC shall keep a watch on the progress of the contract
and shall ensure that quantity of service delivery is in proportion to the total delivery
period given, if it is a severable contract, in which the delivery of the services is to be
obtained continuously or is batched. If the entire quantity of services is to be delivered in
the form of completed work or entire contract like fabrication work, the process of
completion of work may be watched and inspections of the selected bidder’s premises
where the work is being completed may be inspected.
If delay in delivery of services is observed a performance notice would be given to the
selected bidder to speed up the delivery.
Any change in the constitution of the firm, etc. shall be notified forth with by the contractor
in writing to the procuring entity and such change shall not relieve any former member of
the firm, etc., from any liability under the contract.
No new partner/ partners shall be accepted in the firm by the selected bidder in respect
ss he/ they agree to abide by all its terms, conditions and deposits
with the procuring entity through a written agreement to this effect. The bidder’s receipt
for acknowledgement or that of any partners subsequently accepted as above shall bind
m and will be sufficient discharge for any of the purpose of the contract.
The selected bidder shall not assign or sub-let his contract or any substantial part thereof
to any other agency without the permission of procuring entity.
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taken by the procuring entity for a period
The State Government or a procuring entity, as the case may be, shall not debar a bidder
under this section unless such bidder has been given a reasonable opportunity of being
An officer or a committee of officers named Contract Monitoring Committee (CMC) may
be nominated by procuring entity to monitor the progress of the contract during its
a watch on the progress of the contract
and shall ensure that quantity of service delivery is in proportion to the total delivery
period given, if it is a severable contract, in which the delivery of the services is to be
d. If the entire quantity of services is to be delivered in
the form of completed work or entire contract like fabrication work, the process of
completion of work may be watched and inspections of the selected bidder’s premises
If delay in delivery of services is observed a performance notice would be given to the
Any change in the constitution of the firm, etc. shall be notified forth with by the contractor
in writing to the procuring entity and such change shall not relieve any former member of
No new partner/ partners shall be accepted in the firm by the selected bidder in respect
ss he/ they agree to abide by all its terms, conditions and deposits
with the procuring entity through a written agreement to this effect. The bidder’s receipt
for acknowledgement or that of any partners subsequently accepted as above shall bind
m and will be sufficient discharge for any of the purpose of the contract.
let his contract or any substantial part thereof
6. GENERALTERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TENDER & CONTRACT
Bidders should read these conditions carefully and comply strictly while sending their bids.
Definitions
For the purpose of clarity, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings hereby
assigned to them: -
a) “Contract” means the Agreement entered into between the Purchaser and the successful/
selected bidder, together with the Contract Documents referred
attachments, appendices, and all documents incorporated by reference therein. b) “Contract Documents” means the documents listed in the Agreement, including any
amendments thereto. c) “Contract Price” means the price payable to the s
Agreement, subject to such additions and adjustments thereto or deductions there from, as
may be made pursuant to the Contract. d) “Day” means a calendar day. e) “Delivery” means the completion of the services by
Purchaser in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Contract. f) “Completion” means the fulfilment of the related services by the successful/ selected bidder in
accordance with the terms and condition g) “Purchaser” means the entity purchasing the services, as specified in the bidding document. h) “Subcontractor” means any natural person, private or government entity, or a combination of
the above, including its legal successors
services to be supplied or execution of any part of the related services is subcontracted by the
successful/ selected bidder. i) “Supplier/ Successful or Selected bidder” means the person, private or government
combination of the above, whose bid to perform the Contract has been accepted by the
Purchaser and is named as such in the Agreement, and includes the legal successors or
permitted assigns of the successful/ selected bidder. j) “The Site,” where applicable, means the designated project place(s) named in the bidding
document.
Note: The bidder shall be deemed to have carefully examined the specifications of the services to
be rendered. If the bidder has any doubts as to the meaning of any portion
of the specification, he shall, before submitting the bid and signing the contract refer the same to
the procuring entity and get clarifications.
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GENERALTERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TENDER & CONTRACT
Bidders should read these conditions carefully and comply strictly while sending their bids.
purpose of clarity, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings hereby
“Contract” means the Agreement entered into between the Purchaser and the successful/
selected bidder, together with the Contract Documents referred to therein, including all
attachments, appendices, and all documents incorporated by reference therein.
“Contract Documents” means the documents listed in the Agreement, including any
“Contract Price” means the price payable to the successful/ selected bidder as specified in the
Agreement, subject to such additions and adjustments thereto or deductions there from, as
may be made pursuant to the Contract.
“Delivery” means the completion of the services by the successful/ selected bidder to the
Purchaser in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Contract.
“Completion” means the fulfilment of the related services by the successful/ selected bidder in
accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Contract.
“Purchaser” means the entity purchasing the services, as specified in the bidding document.
“Subcontractor” means any natural person, private or government entity, or a combination of
the above, including its legal successors or permitted assigns, to whom any part of the
services to be supplied or execution of any part of the related services is subcontracted by the
“Supplier/ Successful or Selected bidder” means the person, private or government
combination of the above, whose bid to perform the Contract has been accepted by the
Purchaser and is named as such in the Agreement, and includes the legal successors or
permitted assigns of the successful/ selected bidder.
applicable, means the designated project place(s) named in the bidding
Note: The bidder shall be deemed to have carefully examined the specifications of the services to
be rendered. If the bidder has any doubts as to the meaning of any portion of these conditions or
of the specification, he shall, before submitting the bid and signing the contract refer the same to
the procuring entity and get clarifications.
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Bidders should read these conditions carefully and comply strictly while sending their bids.
purpose of clarity, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings hereby
“Contract” means the Agreement entered into between the Purchaser and the successful/
to therein, including all
attachments, appendices, and all documents incorporated by reference therein.
“Contract Documents” means the documents listed in the Agreement, including any
uccessful/ selected bidder as specified in the
Agreement, subject to such additions and adjustments thereto or deductions there from, as
the successful/ selected bidder to the
Purchaser in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the Contract.
“Completion” means the fulfilment of the related services by the successful/ selected bidder in
“Purchaser” means the entity purchasing the services, as specified in the bidding document.
“Subcontractor” means any natural person, private or government entity, or a combination of
or permitted assigns, to whom any part of the
services to be supplied or execution of any part of the related services is subcontracted by the
“Supplier/ Successful or Selected bidder” means the person, private or government entity, or a
combination of the above, whose bid to perform the Contract has been accepted by the
Purchaser and is named as such in the Agreement, and includes the legal successors or
applicable, means the designated project place(s) named in the bidding
Note: The bidder shall be deemed to have carefully examined the specifications of the services to
of these conditions or
of the specification, he shall, before submitting the bid and signing the contract refer the same to
1) Contract Documents
Subject to the order of precedence set forth in the Agreement, all documents forming the
Contract (and all parts thereof) are intended to be correlative, complementary, and mutually
explanatory.
2) Interpretation
a) If the context so requires it, singular means plural and vice versa.
b) Entire Agreement: The Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the Purchaser
and the Supplier/ Selected bidder and supersedes all communications, negotiations and
agreements (whether written or oral) of parties with respect thereto made prior to the date
of Contract.
c) Amendment: No amendment or other variation of the Contract shall be valid unless it is in
writing, is dated, expressly refers to the Contract, and is signed by a duly aut
representative of each party thereto.
d) Non-waiver: Subject to the condition (f) below, no relaxation, forbearance, delay, or
indulgence by either party in enforcing any of the terms and conditions of the Contract or
the granting of time by either p
of that party under the Contract, neither shall any waiver by either party of any breach of
Contract operate as waiver of any subsequent or continuing breach of Contract.
e) Any waiver of a party’s rights, powers, or remedies under the Contract must be in writing,
dated, and signed by an authorized representative of the party granting such waiver, and
must specify the right and the extent to which it is being waived.
f) Severability: If any provision or condition of the Contract is prohibited or rendered invalid or
unenforceable, such prohibition, invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or
enforceability of any other provisions and conditions of the Contract.
3) Language
a) The Contract as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Contract
exchanged by the successful/ selected bidder and the Purchaser, shall be written in
English language only. Supporting documents and printed literature that are part of the
Contract may be in another language provided they are accompanied by an accurate
translation of the relevant passages in the language specified in the special conditions of
the contract, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Contract, this transla
shall govern.
b) The successful/ selected bidder shall bear all costs of translation to the governing
language and all risks of the accuracy of such translation.
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Subject to the order of precedence set forth in the Agreement, all documents forming the
Contract (and all parts thereof) are intended to be correlative, complementary, and mutually
context so requires it, singular means plural and vice versa.
Entire Agreement: The Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the Purchaser
and the Supplier/ Selected bidder and supersedes all communications, negotiations and
written or oral) of parties with respect thereto made prior to the date
Amendment: No amendment or other variation of the Contract shall be valid unless it is in
writing, is dated, expressly refers to the Contract, and is signed by a duly aut
representative of each party thereto.
waiver: Subject to the condition (f) below, no relaxation, forbearance, delay, or
indulgence by either party in enforcing any of the terms and conditions of the Contract or
the granting of time by either party to the other shall prejudice, affect, or restrict the rights
of that party under the Contract, neither shall any waiver by either party of any breach of
Contract operate as waiver of any subsequent or continuing breach of Contract.
rty’s rights, powers, or remedies under the Contract must be in writing,
dated, and signed by an authorized representative of the party granting such waiver, and
must specify the right and the extent to which it is being waived.
sion or condition of the Contract is prohibited or rendered invalid or
unenforceable, such prohibition, invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or
enforceability of any other provisions and conditions of the Contract.
Contract as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Contract
exchanged by the successful/ selected bidder and the Purchaser, shall be written in
English language only. Supporting documents and printed literature that are part of the
ct may be in another language provided they are accompanied by an accurate
translation of the relevant passages in the language specified in the special conditions of
the contract, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Contract, this transla
The successful/ selected bidder shall bear all costs of translation to the governing
language and all risks of the accuracy of such translation.
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Subject to the order of precedence set forth in the Agreement, all documents forming the
Contract (and all parts thereof) are intended to be correlative, complementary, and mutually
Entire Agreement: The Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the Purchaser
and the Supplier/ Selected bidder and supersedes all communications, negotiations and
written or oral) of parties with respect thereto made prior to the date
Amendment: No amendment or other variation of the Contract shall be valid unless it is in
writing, is dated, expressly refers to the Contract, and is signed by a duly authorized
waiver: Subject to the condition (f) below, no relaxation, forbearance, delay, or
indulgence by either party in enforcing any of the terms and conditions of the Contract or
arty to the other shall prejudice, affect, or restrict the rights
of that party under the Contract, neither shall any waiver by either party of any breach of
Contract operate as waiver of any subsequent or continuing breach of Contract.
rty’s rights, powers, or remedies under the Contract must be in writing,
dated, and signed by an authorized representative of the party granting such waiver, and
sion or condition of the Contract is prohibited or rendered invalid or
unenforceable, such prohibition, invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or
Contract as well as all correspondence and documents relating to the Contract
exchanged by the successful/ selected bidder and the Purchaser, shall be written in
English language only. Supporting documents and printed literature that are part of the
ct may be in another language provided they are accompanied by an accurate
translation of the relevant passages in the language specified in the special conditions of
the contract, in which case, for purposes of interpretation of the Contract, this translation
The successful/ selected bidder shall bear all costs of translation to the governing
4) Eligible Services
a) For purposes of this Clause, the term “services” includes Chartered Accountancy services.
5) Notices
a) Any notice given by one party to the other pursuant to the Contract shall be in writing to the
address specified in the contract.
form with proof of dispatch and receipt.
b) A Notice shall be effective when delivered or on the Notice’s effective date, whichever is
later.
6) Governing Law
The Contract shall be governed by and interpret
Rajasthan State/ the Country (India), unless otherwise specified in the contract.
7) Scope of Supply
a) Subject to the provisions in the bidding document and contract, the services to be supplied
shall be as specified in the bidding document.
b) Unless otherwise stipulated in the Contract, the scope of supply shall include all such items
not specifically mentioned in the Contract but that can be reasonably inferred from the
Contract as being required for attaining delivery a
items were expressly mentioned in the Contract.
8) Delivery of services
a) Subject to the conditions of the contract, the delivery of services shall be in accordance
with the delivery and completion schedule specified
b) The contract for the supply can be repudiated at any time by the purchase officer, if the
supplies are not made to his satisfaction after giving an opportunity to the bidder of being
heard and recording the reasons for repudiation 9) Supplier’s/ Selected Bidder’s Responsibilities
The Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall supply all the services included in the scope of supply in
accordance with the provisions of bidding document and/ or contract. 10) Purchaser’s Responsibilities
a) Whenever the supply of services requires that the Supplier/ Selected Bidder obtain
permits, approvals, and import and other licenses from local public authorities, the
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For purposes of this Clause, the term “services” includes Chartered Accountancy services.
Any notice given by one party to the other pursuant to the Contract shall be in writing to the
address specified in the contract. The term “in writing” means communicated in written
form with proof of dispatch and receipt.
A Notice shall be effective when delivered or on the Notice’s effective date, whichever is
The Contract shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the
Rajasthan State/ the Country (India), unless otherwise specified in the contract.
Subject to the provisions in the bidding document and contract, the services to be supplied
the bidding document.
Unless otherwise stipulated in the Contract, the scope of supply shall include all such items
not specifically mentioned in the Contract but that can be reasonably inferred from the
Contract as being required for attaining delivery and completion of the services as if such
items were expressly mentioned in the Contract.
Subject to the conditions of the contract, the delivery of services shall be in accordance
with the delivery and completion schedule specified in the bidding document.
The contract for the supply can be repudiated at any time by the purchase officer, if the
supplies are not made to his satisfaction after giving an opportunity to the bidder of being
heard and recording the reasons for repudiation.
Supplier’s/ Selected Bidder’s Responsibilities
The Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall supply all the services included in the scope of supply in
accordance with the provisions of bidding document and/ or contract.
Purchaser’s Responsibilities
the supply of services requires that the Supplier/ Selected Bidder obtain
permits, approvals, and import and other licenses from local public authorities, the
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For purposes of this Clause, the term “services” includes Chartered Accountancy services.
Any notice given by one party to the other pursuant to the Contract shall be in writing to the
The term “in writing” means communicated in written
A Notice shall be effective when delivered or on the Notice’s effective date, whichever is
ed in accordance with the laws of the
Rajasthan State/ the Country (India), unless otherwise specified in the contract.
Subject to the provisions in the bidding document and contract, the services to be supplied
Unless otherwise stipulated in the Contract, the scope of supply shall include all such items
not specifically mentioned in the Contract but that can be reasonably inferred from the
nd completion of the services as if such
Subject to the conditions of the contract, the delivery of services shall be in accordance
in the bidding document.
The contract for the supply can be repudiated at any time by the purchase officer, if the
supplies are not made to his satisfaction after giving an opportunity to the bidder of being
The Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall supply all the services included in the scope of supply in
the supply of services requires that the Supplier/ Selected Bidder obtain
permits, approvals, and import and other licenses from local public authorities, the
Purchaser shall, if so required by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder, make its best effort to
assist the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in complying with such requirements in a timely and
expeditious manner.
b) The Purchaser shall pay all costs involved in the performan
accordance with the general and special conditions of the contract.
11) Contract Price
a) The Contract Price shall be paid as specified in the contract subject to any additions and
adjustments thereto, or deductions there from, a
b) Prices charged by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder for the Services performed under the
Contract shall not vary from the prices quoted by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in its bid,
with the exception of any price adjust
contract.
12) Recoveries from Supplier/ Selected Bidder
a) Recovery of liquidated damages, short supply, breakage, rejected articles shall be made
ordinarily from bills.
b) The Purchase Officer shall withhold
or for rejected articles unless these are replaced satisfactorily. In case of failure to withhold
the amount, it shall be recovered from his dues and performance security deposit available
with RISL.
c) The balance, if any, shall be demanded from the Supplier/ Selected Bidder and when
recovery is not possible, the Purchase Officer shall take recourse to law in force.
13) Taxes & Duties
a) The TDS, Raj-VAT, Service Tax etc., if applicable, shall be deducted at
RISL as per prevailing rates.
b) For goods supplied from outside India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, stamp duties, license fees, and other such levies imposed outside
the country.
c) For goods supplied from within India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, duties, license fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the contracted
Goods to the Purchaser.
d) If any tax exemptions, reductions, allowances or privile
successful/ selected bidder in India, the Purchaser shall use its best efforts to enable the
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chaser shall, if so required by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder, make its best effort to
assist the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in complying with such requirements in a timely and
The Purchaser shall pay all costs involved in the performance of its responsibilities, in
accordance with the general and special conditions of the contract.
The Contract Price shall be paid as specified in the contract subject to any additions and
adjustments thereto, or deductions there from, as may be made pursuant to the Contract.
Prices charged by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder for the Services performed under the
Contract shall not vary from the prices quoted by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in its bid,
with the exception of any price adjustments authorized in the special conditions of the
Recoveries from Supplier/ Selected Bidder
Recovery of liquidated damages, short supply, breakage, rejected articles shall be made
The Purchase Officer shall withhold amount to the extent of short supply, broken/ damaged
or for rejected articles unless these are replaced satisfactorily. In case of failure to withhold
the amount, it shall be recovered from his dues and performance security deposit available
he balance, if any, shall be demanded from the Supplier/ Selected Bidder and when
recovery is not possible, the Purchase Officer shall take recourse to law in force.
VAT, Service Tax etc., if applicable, shall be deducted at source/ paid by
RISL as per prevailing rates.
For goods supplied from outside India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, stamp duties, license fees, and other such levies imposed outside
supplied from within India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, duties, license fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the contracted
If any tax exemptions, reductions, allowances or privileges may be available to the
successful/ selected bidder in India, the Purchaser shall use its best efforts to enable the
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chaser shall, if so required by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder, make its best effort to
assist the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in complying with such requirements in a timely and
ce of its responsibilities, in
The Contract Price shall be paid as specified in the contract subject to any additions and
s may be made pursuant to the Contract.
Prices charged by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder for the Services performed under the
Contract shall not vary from the prices quoted by the Supplier/ Selected Bidder in its bid,
ments authorized in the special conditions of the
Recovery of liquidated damages, short supply, breakage, rejected articles shall be made
amount to the extent of short supply, broken/ damaged
or for rejected articles unless these are replaced satisfactorily. In case of failure to withhold
the amount, it shall be recovered from his dues and performance security deposit available
he balance, if any, shall be demanded from the Supplier/ Selected Bidder and when
recovery is not possible, the Purchase Officer shall take recourse to law in force.
source/ paid by
For goods supplied from outside India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, stamp duties, license fees, and other such levies imposed outside
supplied from within India, the successful/ selected bidder shall be entirely
responsible for all taxes, duties, license fees, etc., incurred until delivery of the contracted
ges may be available to the
successful/ selected bidder in India, the Purchaser shall use its best efforts to enable the
successful/ selected bidder to benefit fr
extent.
14) Confidential Information
a) The Purchaser and the Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall keep confidential and shall not,
without the written consent of the other party hereto, divulge to any third party
drawings, documents, data, or other information furnished directly or indirectly by the other
party hereto in connection with the Contract, whether such information has been furnished
prior to, during or following completion or termination of the Contr
b) The Supplier/ Selected Bidder may furnish to its Subcontractor, if permitted, such
documents, data, and other information it receives from the Purchaser to the extent
required for the Subcontractor to perform its work under the Contract, in which eve
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall obtain from such Subcontractor an undertaking of
confidentiality similar to that imposed on the Supplier/ Selected Bidder.
c) The Purchaser shall not use such documents, data, and other information received from
the Supplier/ Selected Bidder for any purposes unrelated to the Contract. Similarly, the
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall not use such documents, data, and other information
received from the Purchaser for any purpose other than the design, procurement, or other
work and services required for the performance of the Contract.
d) The obligation of a party under sub
that: -
i. the Purchaser or Supplier/ Selected Bidder need to share with RISL or other institutions
participating in the Contract;
ii. now or hereafter enters the public domain through no fault of that party;
iii. can be proven to have been possessed by that party at the time of disclosure and
which was not previously obtained, directly or indirectly, from the
iv. otherwise lawfully becomes available to that party from a third party that has no
obligation of confidentiality.
e) The above provisions shall not in any way modify any undertaking of confidentiality given
by either of the parties hereto pri
any part thereof.
f) The provisions of this clause shall survive completion or termination, for whatever reason,
of the Contract.
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successful/ selected bidder to benefit from any such tax savings to the maximum allowable
The Purchaser and the Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall keep confidential and shall not,
without the written consent of the other party hereto, divulge to any third party
drawings, documents, data, or other information furnished directly or indirectly by the other
party hereto in connection with the Contract, whether such information has been furnished
prior to, during or following completion or termination of the Contract.
The Supplier/ Selected Bidder may furnish to its Subcontractor, if permitted, such
documents, data, and other information it receives from the Purchaser to the extent
required for the Subcontractor to perform its work under the Contract, in which eve
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall obtain from such Subcontractor an undertaking of
confidentiality similar to that imposed on the Supplier/ Selected Bidder.
The Purchaser shall not use such documents, data, and other information received from
plier/ Selected Bidder for any purposes unrelated to the Contract. Similarly, the
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall not use such documents, data, and other information
received from the Purchaser for any purpose other than the design, procurement, or other
ork and services required for the performance of the Contract.
The obligation of a party under sub-clauses above, however, shall not apply to information
the Purchaser or Supplier/ Selected Bidder need to share with RISL or other institutions
ticipating in the Contract;
now or hereafter enters the public domain through no fault of that party;
can be proven to have been possessed by that party at the time of disclosure and
which was not previously obtained, directly or indirectly, from the other party; or
otherwise lawfully becomes available to that party from a third party that has no
obligation of confidentiality.
The above provisions shall not in any way modify any undertaking of confidentiality given
by either of the parties hereto prior to the date of the Contract in respect of the supply or
The provisions of this clause shall survive completion or termination, for whatever reason,
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om any such tax savings to the maximum allowable
The Purchaser and the Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall keep confidential and shall not,
without the written consent of the other party hereto, divulge to any third party any
drawings, documents, data, or other information furnished directly or indirectly by the other
party hereto in connection with the Contract, whether such information has been furnished
The Supplier/ Selected Bidder may furnish to its Subcontractor, if permitted, such
documents, data, and other information it receives from the Purchaser to the extent
required for the Subcontractor to perform its work under the Contract, in which event the
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall obtain from such Subcontractor an undertaking of
The Purchaser shall not use such documents, data, and other information received from
plier/ Selected Bidder for any purposes unrelated to the Contract. Similarly, the
Supplier/ Selected Bidder shall not use such documents, data, and other information
received from the Purchaser for any purpose other than the design, procurement, or other
clauses above, however, shall not apply to information
the Purchaser or Supplier/ Selected Bidder need to share with RISL or other institutions
now or hereafter enters the public domain through no fault of that party;
can be proven to have been possessed by that party at the time of disclosure and
other party; or
otherwise lawfully becomes available to that party from a third party that has no
The above provisions shall not in any way modify any undertaking of confidentiality given
or to the date of the Contract in respect of the supply or
The provisions of this clause shall survive completion or termination, for whatever reason,
15) Sub-contracting
a) The bidder shall not assign or sub
other agency without the permission of Purchaser/ Tendering Authority.
b) If permitted, the selected bidder
awarded under the Contract, if not already specified in the Bid. Subcontracting shall in no
event relieve the Supplier/ Selected Bidder from any of its obligations, duties,
responsibilities, or liability under the Contract.
c) Subcontractors, if permitted, shall comply with the provisions of bidding document and/ or
contract.
16) Extension in Delivery Period and Liquidated Damages (LD)
a) Except as provided under clause “Force Majeure”, if the supplier/
deliver any or all of the Services within the period specified in the Contract, the Purchaser
may without prejudice to all its other remedies under the Contract, deduct from the
Contract Price, as liquidated damages, a sum equivale
below for each week or part thereof of delay until actual delivery or performance, up to a
maximum deduction of the percentage specified in the bidding document and/ or contract.
Once the maximum is reached, the Purcha
clause “Termination”.
b) The time specified for delivery in the bidding document shall be deemed to be the essence
of the contract and the supplier/ selected bidder shall arrange to supply services within the
specified period.
c) Delivery and completion period may be extended with or without liquidated damages, if the
delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of the
supplier/ selected bidder.
i. The supplier/ selected bidder shall req
for extending the delivery period of service, if he finds himself unable to complete the
supply of service within the stipulated delivery period or is unable to maintain prorate
progress in the supply of serv
hindrance in delivery of service occurs or within 15 days from such occurrence but
before expiry of stipulated period of completion of delivery of services after which such
request shall not be ent
ii. The Purchaser shall examine the justification of causes of hindrance in the delivery of
services and the period of delay occurred due to that and recommend the competent
authority on the period of extension which should be granted with or withou
damages.
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The bidder shall not assign or sub-let his contract or any substantial part thereof to any
other agency without the permission of Purchaser/ Tendering Authority.
If permitted, the selected bidder shall notify the Purchaser, in writing, of all subcontracts
awarded under the Contract, if not already specified in the Bid. Subcontracting shall in no
event relieve the Supplier/ Selected Bidder from any of its obligations, duties,
ability under the Contract.
Subcontractors, if permitted, shall comply with the provisions of bidding document and/ or
Extension in Delivery Period and Liquidated Damages (LD)
Except as provided under clause “Force Majeure”, if the supplier/ selected bidder fails to
deliver any or all of the Services within the period specified in the Contract, the Purchaser
may without prejudice to all its other remedies under the Contract, deduct from the
Contract Price, as liquidated damages, a sum equivalent to the percentage specified in (d)
below for each week or part thereof of delay until actual delivery or performance, up to a
maximum deduction of the percentage specified in the bidding document and/ or contract.
Once the maximum is reached, the Purchaser may terminate the Contract pursuant to
The time specified for delivery in the bidding document shall be deemed to be the essence
of the contract and the supplier/ selected bidder shall arrange to supply services within the
Delivery and completion period may be extended with or without liquidated damages, if the
delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of the
The supplier/ selected bidder shall request in writing to the Purchaser giving reasons
for extending the delivery period of service, if he finds himself unable to complete the
supply of service within the stipulated delivery period or is unable to maintain prorate
progress in the supply of service delivery. This request shall be submitted as soon as a
hindrance in delivery of service occurs or within 15 days from such occurrence but
before expiry of stipulated period of completion of delivery of services after which such
request shall not be entertained.
The Purchaser shall examine the justification of causes of hindrance in the delivery of
services and the period of delay occurred due to that and recommend the competent
authority on the period of extension which should be granted with or withou
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let his contract or any substantial part thereof to any
shall notify the Purchaser, in writing, of all subcontracts
awarded under the Contract, if not already specified in the Bid. Subcontracting shall in no
event relieve the Supplier/ Selected Bidder from any of its obligations, duties,
Subcontractors, if permitted, shall comply with the provisions of bidding document and/ or
selected bidder fails to
deliver any or all of the Services within the period specified in the Contract, the Purchaser
may without prejudice to all its other remedies under the Contract, deduct from the
nt to the percentage specified in (d)
below for each week or part thereof of delay until actual delivery or performance, up to a
maximum deduction of the percentage specified in the bidding document and/ or contract.
ser may terminate the Contract pursuant to
The time specified for delivery in the bidding document shall be deemed to be the essence
of the contract and the supplier/ selected bidder shall arrange to supply services within the
Delivery and completion period may be extended with or without liquidated damages, if the
delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of the
uest in writing to the Purchaser giving reasons
for extending the delivery period of service, if he finds himself unable to complete the
supply of service within the stipulated delivery period or is unable to maintain prorate
ice delivery. This request shall be submitted as soon as a
hindrance in delivery of service occurs or within 15 days from such occurrence but
before expiry of stipulated period of completion of delivery of services after which such
The Purchaser shall examine the justification of causes of hindrance in the delivery of
services and the period of delay occurred due to that and recommend the competent
authority on the period of extension which should be granted with or without liquidated
iii. Normally, extension in delivery period of services in following circumstances may be
considered without liquidated damages:
a. When delay has occurred due to delay in supply of data/ information if RISL was
required to supply them to the service provider as per terms of the contract.
iv. If the competent authority agrees to extend the delivery period/ schedule, an
amendment to the contract wit
damages, as the case may be, shall be issued. The amendment letter shall mention
that no extra price or additional cost for any reason, what so ever beyond the
contracted cost shall be paid for the d
v. It shall be at the discretion of the concerned authority to accept or not to accept the
supply of services rendered by the contractor after the expiry of the stipulated delivery
period, if no formal extension in delivery period
competent authority shall have right to cancel the contract with respect to undelivered
services.
vi. If RISL is in need of the services rendered after expiry of the stipulated delivery period,
it may accept the services and
liquidated damages and denial clauses to regularize the transaction.
d) In case of extension in the delivery / completion/ commissioning period is granted with full
liquidated damages, the recovery sh
value of services which the supplier/ selected bidder has failed to complete:
No.
a. Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed period of delivery of
services
b. Delay exceeding one fourth but not exceeding half of the prescribed
period of delivery of services
c. Delay exceeding half but not exceeding three fourth of the prescribed
period of delivery of services
d. Delay exceeding three fourth
services
i. Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies, successful completion of
work shall be eliminated, if it is less than
ii. The maximum amount of liquidated damages shall be 10% of the contract value.
iii. *The percentage refers to the payment due for the associated work/ service. 17) Limitation of Liability
Except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct:
a) neither party shall be liable to the other party for any indirect or consequential loss or
damage, loss of use, loss of production, or loss of profits or interest costs, provided that
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Normally, extension in delivery period of services in following circumstances may be
considered without liquidated damages:
has occurred due to delay in supply of data/ information if RISL was
required to supply them to the service provider as per terms of the contract.
If the competent authority agrees to extend the delivery period/ schedule, an
amendment to the contract with suitable denial clauses and with or without liquidated
damages, as the case may be, shall be issued. The amendment letter shall mention
that no extra price or additional cost for any reason, what so ever beyond the
contracted cost shall be paid for the delayed supply of services.
It shall be at the discretion of the concerned authority to accept or not to accept the
supply of services rendered by the contractor after the expiry of the stipulated delivery
period, if no formal extension in delivery period has been applied and granted. The
competent authority shall have right to cancel the contract with respect to undelivered
If RISL is in need of the services rendered after expiry of the stipulated delivery period,
it may accept the services and issue a letter of extension in delivery period with usual
liquidated damages and denial clauses to regularize the transaction.
In case of extension in the delivery / completion/ commissioning period is granted with full
liquidated damages, the recovery shall be made on the basis of following percentages of
value of services which the supplier/ selected bidder has failed to complete:
Condition
Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed period of delivery of
Delay exceeding one fourth but not exceeding half of the prescribed
period of delivery of services
Delay exceeding half but not exceeding three fourth of the prescribed
period of delivery of services
Delay exceeding three fourth of the prescribed period of delivery of
Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies, successful completion of
work shall be eliminated, if it is less than half a day.
The maximum amount of liquidated damages shall be 10% of the contract value.
*The percentage refers to the payment due for the associated work/ service.
Except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct: -
neither party shall be liable to the other party for any indirect or consequential loss or
damage, loss of use, loss of production, or loss of profits or interest costs, provided that
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Normally, extension in delivery period of services in following circumstances may be
has occurred due to delay in supply of data/ information if RISL was
required to supply them to the service provider as per terms of the contract.
If the competent authority agrees to extend the delivery period/ schedule, an
h suitable denial clauses and with or without liquidated
damages, as the case may be, shall be issued. The amendment letter shall mention
that no extra price or additional cost for any reason, what so ever beyond the
It shall be at the discretion of the concerned authority to accept or not to accept the
supply of services rendered by the contractor after the expiry of the stipulated delivery
has been applied and granted. The
competent authority shall have right to cancel the contract with respect to undelivered
If RISL is in need of the services rendered after expiry of the stipulated delivery period,
issue a letter of extension in delivery period with usual
In case of extension in the delivery / completion/ commissioning period is granted with full
all be made on the basis of following percentages of
value of services which the supplier/ selected bidder has failed to complete: -
LD %*
Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed period of delivery of 2.5 %
Delay exceeding one fourth but not exceeding half of the prescribed 5.0 %
Delay exceeding half but not exceeding three fourth of the prescribed 7.5 %
delivery of 10.0 %
Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies, successful completion of
The maximum amount of liquidated damages shall be 10% of the contract value.
*The percentage refers to the payment due for the associated work/ service.
neither party shall be liable to the other party for any indirect or consequential loss or
damage, loss of use, loss of production, or loss of profits or interest costs, provided that
this exclusion shall not apply to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to pay
liquidated damages to the Purchaser; and
b) the aggregate liability of the supplier/ selected bidder to the Purchaser, whether under the
Contract, in tort, or otherwise, shall not exceed the amount specified in the Contract,
provided that this limitation shall not apply to the cost of repairing or replacing defective
equipment, or to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to indemnify the Purc
with respect to patent infringement.
18) Force Majeure
a) The supplier/ selected bidder shall not be liable for forfeiture of its PSD, LD, or termination
for default if and to the extent that it’s delay in performance or other failure to perform its
obligations under the Contract is the result of an event of Force Majeure.
b) For purposes of this Clause, “Force Majeure” means an event or situation beyond the
control of the supplier/ selected bidder that is not foreseeable, is unavoidable, and its origin
is not due to negligence or lack of care on the part of the supplier/ selected bidder. Such
events may include, but not be limited to, acts of the Purchaser in its sovereign capacity,
wars or revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, and
c) If a Force Majeure situation arises, the supplier/ selected bidder shall promptly notify the
RISL in writing of such conditions and cause thereof within 15 days of occurrence of such
event. Unless otherwise directed by RISL, the s
perform its obligations under the contract as far as reasonably practical.
d) If the performance in whole or part or any obligation under the contract is prevented or
delayed by any reason of Force Majeure for a per
option may terminate the contract without any financial repercussion on either side.
e) In case a Force Majeure situation occurs with the RISL, RISL may take the case with the
supplier/ selected bidder on similar
19) Change Orders and Contract Amendments
a) The Purchaser may at any time order the supplier/ selected bidder through Notice in
accordance with clause “Notices” above, to make changes within the general scope of the
Contract in any one or more of the f
i. specifications, where services to be delivered under the Contract are to be specifically
provided by the supplier/ selected bidder;
b) If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for,
the supplier’s/ selected bidder’s performance of any provisions under the Contract, an
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this exclusion shall not apply to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to pay
liquidated damages to the Purchaser; and
the aggregate liability of the supplier/ selected bidder to the Purchaser, whether under the
tort, or otherwise, shall not exceed the amount specified in the Contract,
provided that this limitation shall not apply to the cost of repairing or replacing defective
equipment, or to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to indemnify the Purc
with respect to patent infringement.
The supplier/ selected bidder shall not be liable for forfeiture of its PSD, LD, or termination
for default if and to the extent that it’s delay in performance or other failure to perform its
gations under the Contract is the result of an event of Force Majeure.
For purposes of this Clause, “Force Majeure” means an event or situation beyond the
control of the supplier/ selected bidder that is not foreseeable, is unavoidable, and its origin
not due to negligence or lack of care on the part of the supplier/ selected bidder. Such
events may include, but not be limited to, acts of the Purchaser in its sovereign capacity,
wars or revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, and freight embargoes.
If a Force Majeure situation arises, the supplier/ selected bidder shall promptly notify the
RISL in writing of such conditions and cause thereof within 15 days of occurrence of such
event. Unless otherwise directed by RISL, the supplier/ selected bidder shall continue to
perform its obligations under the contract as far as reasonably practical.
If the performance in whole or part or any obligation under the contract is prevented or
delayed by any reason of Force Majeure for a period exceeding 60 days, either party at its
option may terminate the contract without any financial repercussion on either side.
In case a Force Majeure situation occurs with the RISL, RISL may take the case with the
supplier/ selected bidder on similar lines.
Change Orders and Contract Amendments
The Purchaser may at any time order the supplier/ selected bidder through Notice in
accordance with clause “Notices” above, to make changes within the general scope of the
Contract in any one or more of the following: -
specifications, where services to be delivered under the Contract are to be specifically
provided by the supplier/ selected bidder;
If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for,
lected bidder’s performance of any provisions under the Contract, an
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this exclusion shall not apply to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to pay
the aggregate liability of the supplier/ selected bidder to the Purchaser, whether under the
tort, or otherwise, shall not exceed the amount specified in the Contract,
provided that this limitation shall not apply to the cost of repairing or replacing defective
equipment, or to any obligation of the supplier/ selected bidder to indemnify the Purchaser
The supplier/ selected bidder shall not be liable for forfeiture of its PSD, LD, or termination
for default if and to the extent that it’s delay in performance or other failure to perform its
For purposes of this Clause, “Force Majeure” means an event or situation beyond the
control of the supplier/ selected bidder that is not foreseeable, is unavoidable, and its origin
not due to negligence or lack of care on the part of the supplier/ selected bidder. Such
events may include, but not be limited to, acts of the Purchaser in its sovereign capacity,
freight embargoes.
If a Force Majeure situation arises, the supplier/ selected bidder shall promptly notify the
RISL in writing of such conditions and cause thereof within 15 days of occurrence of such
upplier/ selected bidder shall continue to
If the performance in whole or part or any obligation under the contract is prevented or
iod exceeding 60 days, either party at its
option may terminate the contract without any financial repercussion on either side.
In case a Force Majeure situation occurs with the RISL, RISL may take the case with the
The Purchaser may at any time order the supplier/ selected bidder through Notice in
accordance with clause “Notices” above, to make changes within the general scope of the
specifications, where services to be delivered under the Contract are to be specifically
If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for,
lected bidder’s performance of any provisions under the Contract, an
equitable adjustment shall be made in the Contract Price or in the Delivery and Completion
Schedule, or both, and the Contract shall accordingly should be amended. Any claims by
the supplier/ selected bidder for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty
(30) days from the date of the supplier’s/ selected bidder’s receipt of the Purcha
change order.
c) Prices to be charged by the supplier/ selected bidder for any related services that might be
needed but which were not included in the Contract shall be agreed upon in advance by
the parties and shall not exceed the prevailing rates ch
supplier/ selected bidder for similar services.
20) Termination
a) Termination for Default
i. The tender sanctioning authority of RISL may, without prejudice to any other remedy
for breach of contract, by a written notice of default
supplier/ selected bidder, terminate the contract in whole or in part:
a. If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to deliver any or all quantities of the service
within the time period specified in the contract, or any exten
RISL; or
b. If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to perform any other obligation under the
contract within the specified period of delivery of service or any extension granted
thereof; or
c. If the supplier/ selected bidder, in the ju
engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, or coercive practices in competing for or in
executing the contract.
d. If the supplier/ selected bidder commits breach of any condition of the contract.
ii. If RISL terminates the contract in whole or in part, amount of PSD may be forfeited.
iii. Before cancelling a contract and taking further action, advice of senior most finance
person available in the office and of legal adviser or legal assistant posted in the office,
if there is one, may be obtained.
b) Termination for Insolvency
RISL may at any time terminate the Contract by giving a written notice of at least 30 days
to the supplier/ selected bidder, if the supplier/ selected bidder becomes bankrupt or
otherwise insolvent. In such event, termination will be without compensation to the supplier/
selected bidder, provided that such termination will not prejudice or affect any right of
action or remedy that has accrued or will accrue thereafter to RISL.
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equitable adjustment shall be made in the Contract Price or in the Delivery and Completion
edule, or both, and the Contract shall accordingly should be amended. Any claims by
the supplier/ selected bidder for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty
days from the date of the supplier’s/ selected bidder’s receipt of the Purcha
Prices to be charged by the supplier/ selected bidder for any related services that might be
needed but which were not included in the Contract shall be agreed upon in advance by
the parties and shall not exceed the prevailing rates charged to other parties by the
supplier/ selected bidder for similar services.
The tender sanctioning authority of RISL may, without prejudice to any other remedy
for breach of contract, by a written notice of default of at least 30 days sent to the
supplier/ selected bidder, terminate the contract in whole or in part: -
If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to deliver any or all quantities of the service
within the time period specified in the contract, or any extension thereof granted by
If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to perform any other obligation under the
contract within the specified period of delivery of service or any extension granted
If the supplier/ selected bidder, in the judgement of the Purchaser, is found to be
engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, or coercive practices in competing for or in
executing the contract.
If the supplier/ selected bidder commits breach of any condition of the contract.
the contract in whole or in part, amount of PSD may be forfeited.
Before cancelling a contract and taking further action, advice of senior most finance
person available in the office and of legal adviser or legal assistant posted in the office,
s one, may be obtained.
Termination for Insolvency
RISL may at any time terminate the Contract by giving a written notice of at least 30 days
to the supplier/ selected bidder, if the supplier/ selected bidder becomes bankrupt or
uch event, termination will be without compensation to the supplier/
selected bidder, provided that such termination will not prejudice or affect any right of
action or remedy that has accrued or will accrue thereafter to RISL.
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equitable adjustment shall be made in the Contract Price or in the Delivery and Completion
edule, or both, and the Contract shall accordingly should be amended. Any claims by
the supplier/ selected bidder for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty
days from the date of the supplier’s/ selected bidder’s receipt of the Purchaser’s
Prices to be charged by the supplier/ selected bidder for any related services that might be
needed but which were not included in the Contract shall be agreed upon in advance by
arged to other parties by the
The tender sanctioning authority of RISL may, without prejudice to any other remedy
of at least 30 days sent to the
If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to deliver any or all quantities of the service
sion thereof granted by
If the supplier/ selected bidder fails to perform any other obligation under the
contract within the specified period of delivery of service or any extension granted
dgement of the Purchaser, is found to be
engaged in corrupt, fraudulent, collusive, or coercive practices in competing for or in
If the supplier/ selected bidder commits breach of any condition of the contract.
the contract in whole or in part, amount of PSD may be forfeited.
Before cancelling a contract and taking further action, advice of senior most finance
person available in the office and of legal adviser or legal assistant posted in the office,
RISL may at any time terminate the Contract by giving a written notice of at least 30 days
to the supplier/ selected bidder, if the supplier/ selected bidder becomes bankrupt or
uch event, termination will be without compensation to the supplier/
selected bidder, provided that such termination will not prejudice or affect any right of
c) Termination for Convenience
i. RISL, by a written notice of at least 30 days sent to the supplier/ selected bidder, may
terminate the Contract, in whole or in part, at any time
of termination shall specify that termination is for the Purchaser’s convenience, the
extent to which performance of the supplier/ selected bidder under the Contract is
terminated, and the date upon which such termination be
ii. Depending on merits of the case the supplier/ selected bidder may be appropriately
compensated on mutually agreed terms for the loss incurred by the contract if any due
to such termination.
21) Exit Management
a) Preamble
i. The word ‘parties’ include the procuring entity and the selected bidder.
ii. This Schedule sets out the provisions, which will apply on expiry or termination of the
Project Implementation and Operations and Management of SLA.
iii. In the case of termination of the Project Implementa
Management SLA due to illegality, the Parties shall agree at that time whether, and if
so during what period, the provisions of this Schedule shall apply.
iv. The Parties shall ensure that their respective associated entities carry
respective obligations set out in this Exit Management Schedule.
b) Cooperation and Provision of Information during the exit management period
i. The selected bidder will allow RISL or its nominated agencies access to the
information reasonably
with the provision of the services to enable RISL or its nominated agencies to assess
the existing services being delivered.
ii. The selected bidder shall provide access to copies of all information
controlled by them which they have prepared or maintained in accordance with the
Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA and SOWs relating to
any material aspect of the services provided by the selected bidder. RISL or its
nominated agencies shall be entitled to copy all such information comprising of
details pertaining to the services rendered and other performance data. The selected
bidder shall permit RISL or its nominated agencies and/ or any replacement operator
to have reasonable access to its employees and facilities as reasonably required by
RISL or its nominated agencies to understand the methods of delivery of the services
employed by the selected bidder and to assist appropriate knowledge transfer.
c) Confidential Information, Security and Data
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Termination for Convenience
RISL, by a written notice of at least 30 days sent to the supplier/ selected bidder, may
terminate the Contract, in whole or in part, at any time for its convenience. The Notice
of termination shall specify that termination is for the Purchaser’s convenience, the
extent to which performance of the supplier/ selected bidder under the Contract is
terminated, and the date upon which such termination becomes effective.
Depending on merits of the case the supplier/ selected bidder may be appropriately
compensated on mutually agreed terms for the loss incurred by the contract if any due
nclude the procuring entity and the selected bidder.
This Schedule sets out the provisions, which will apply on expiry or termination of the
Project Implementation and Operations and Management of SLA.
In the case of termination of the Project Implementation and/ or Operation and
Management SLA due to illegality, the Parties shall agree at that time whether, and if
so during what period, the provisions of this Schedule shall apply.
The Parties shall ensure that their respective associated entities carry
respective obligations set out in this Exit Management Schedule.
Cooperation and Provision of Information during the exit management period
The selected bidder will allow RISL or its nominated agencies access to the
information reasonably required to define the current mode of operation associated
with the provision of the services to enable RISL or its nominated agencies to assess
the existing services being delivered.
The selected bidder shall provide access to copies of all information
controlled by them which they have prepared or maintained in accordance with the
Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA and SOWs relating to
any material aspect of the services provided by the selected bidder. RISL or its
d agencies shall be entitled to copy all such information comprising of
details pertaining to the services rendered and other performance data. The selected
bidder shall permit RISL or its nominated agencies and/ or any replacement operator
ble access to its employees and facilities as reasonably required by
RISL or its nominated agencies to understand the methods of delivery of the services
employed by the selected bidder and to assist appropriate knowledge transfer.
n, Security and Data
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RISL, by a written notice of at least 30 days sent to the supplier/ selected bidder, may
for its convenience. The Notice
of termination shall specify that termination is for the Purchaser’s convenience, the
extent to which performance of the supplier/ selected bidder under the Contract is
comes effective.
Depending on merits of the case the supplier/ selected bidder may be appropriately
compensated on mutually agreed terms for the loss incurred by the contract if any due
nclude the procuring entity and the selected bidder.
This Schedule sets out the provisions, which will apply on expiry or termination of the
tion and/ or Operation and
Management SLA due to illegality, the Parties shall agree at that time whether, and if
The Parties shall ensure that their respective associated entities carry out their
Cooperation and Provision of Information during the exit management period
The selected bidder will allow RISL or its nominated agencies access to the
required to define the current mode of operation associated
with the provision of the services to enable RISL or its nominated agencies to assess
The selected bidder shall provide access to copies of all information held or
controlled by them which they have prepared or maintained in accordance with the
Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA and SOWs relating to
any material aspect of the services provided by the selected bidder. RISL or its
d agencies shall be entitled to copy all such information comprising of
details pertaining to the services rendered and other performance data. The selected
bidder shall permit RISL or its nominated agencies and/ or any replacement operator
ble access to its employees and facilities as reasonably required by
RISL or its nominated agencies to understand the methods of delivery of the services
employed by the selected bidder and to assist appropriate knowledge transfer.
The selected bidder will promptly on the commencement of the exit management period
supply to RISL or its nominated agencies the following:
i. Documentation relating to Intellectual Property Rights;
ii. Project related data and confidential information;
iii. All current and updated data as is reasonably required for purposes of RISL or its
nominated agencies transitioning the services to its replacement
readily available format nominated by RISL or its nominated agencies; and
iv. All other information (including but not limited to documents, records and
agreements) relating to the services reasonably necessary to enable RISL or its
nominated agencies, or its replacement operator to carry out due diligence in order to
transition the provision of the services to RISL or its nominated agencies, or its
replacement operator (as the case may be).
v. Before the expiry of the exit management perio
RISL or its nominated agencies all new or up
out above and shall not retain any copies thereof, except that the selected bidder
shall be permitted to retain one copy of such ma
d) General Obligations of the selected bidder
i. The selected bidder shall provide all such information as may reasonably be
necessary to effect as seamless during handover as practicable in the circumstances
to RISL or its nominated agencies or its replacement operator and which the operator
has in its possession or control at any time during the exit management period.
ii. The selected bidder shall commit adequate resources to comply with its obligations
under this Exit Manage
e) Exit Management Plan
i. The selected bidder shall provide RISL or its nominated agencies with a
recommended exit management plan ("Exit Management Plan") which shall deal with
at least the following aspects of exit management in relation to the
and in relation to the Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA
and SOWs.
ii. A detailed program of the transfer process that could be used in conjunction with a
replacement operator including details of the means to be used to
provision of the services throughout the transfer process or until the cessation of the
services and of the management structure to be used during the transfer; and
iii. Plans for the communication with such of the selected bidder's, staff,
customers and any related third party as are necessary to avoid any material
detrimental impact on RISL operations as a result of undertaking the transfer; and
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The selected bidder will promptly on the commencement of the exit management period
supply to RISL or its nominated agencies the following:
Documentation relating to Intellectual Property Rights;
Project related data and confidential information;
All current and updated data as is reasonably required for purposes of RISL or its
nominated agencies transitioning the services to its replacement selected bidder in a
readily available format nominated by RISL or its nominated agencies; and
All other information (including but not limited to documents, records and
agreements) relating to the services reasonably necessary to enable RISL or its
nated agencies, or its replacement operator to carry out due diligence in order to
transition the provision of the services to RISL or its nominated agencies, or its
replacement operator (as the case may be).
Before the expiry of the exit management period, the selected bidder shall deliver to
RISL or its nominated agencies all new or up-dated materials from the categories set
out above and shall not retain any copies thereof, except that the selected bidder
shall be permitted to retain one copy of such materials for archival purposes only.
General Obligations of the selected bidder
The selected bidder shall provide all such information as may reasonably be
necessary to effect as seamless during handover as practicable in the circumstances
nominated agencies or its replacement operator and which the operator
has in its possession or control at any time during the exit management period.
The selected bidder shall commit adequate resources to comply with its obligations
under this Exit Management Clause.
The selected bidder shall provide RISL or its nominated agencies with a
recommended exit management plan ("Exit Management Plan") which shall deal with
at least the following aspects of exit management in relation to the
and in relation to the Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA
A detailed program of the transfer process that could be used in conjunction with a
replacement operator including details of the means to be used to ensure continuing
provision of the services throughout the transfer process or until the cessation of the
services and of the management structure to be used during the transfer; and
Plans for the communication with such of the selected bidder's, staff,
customers and any related third party as are necessary to avoid any material
detrimental impact on RISL operations as a result of undertaking the transfer; and
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The selected bidder will promptly on the commencement of the exit management period
All current and updated data as is reasonably required for purposes of RISL or its
selected bidder in a
readily available format nominated by RISL or its nominated agencies; and
All other information (including but not limited to documents, records and
agreements) relating to the services reasonably necessary to enable RISL or its
nated agencies, or its replacement operator to carry out due diligence in order to
transition the provision of the services to RISL or its nominated agencies, or its
d, the selected bidder shall deliver to
dated materials from the categories set
out above and shall not retain any copies thereof, except that the selected bidder
terials for archival purposes only.
The selected bidder shall provide all such information as may reasonably be
necessary to effect as seamless during handover as practicable in the circumstances
nominated agencies or its replacement operator and which the operator
has in its possession or control at any time during the exit management period.
The selected bidder shall commit adequate resources to comply with its obligations
The selected bidder shall provide RISL or its nominated agencies with a
recommended exit management plan ("Exit Management Plan") which shall deal with
at least the following aspects of exit management in relation to the SLA as a whole
and in relation to the Project Implementation, the Operation and Management SLA
A detailed program of the transfer process that could be used in conjunction with a
ensure continuing
provision of the services throughout the transfer process or until the cessation of the
services and of the management structure to be used during the transfer; and
Plans for the communication with such of the selected bidder's, staff, suppliers,
customers and any related third party as are necessary to avoid any material
detrimental impact on RISL operations as a result of undertaking the transfer; and
iv. If applicable, proposed arrangements and Plans for provision of contingent support in
terms of business continuance and hand holding during the transition period, to RISL
or its nominated agencies, and Replacement Operator for a reasonable period, s
that the services provided continue and do not come to a halt.
v. The Bidder shall re-draft the Exit Management Plan annually after signing of contract
to ensure that it is kept relevant and up to date.
vi. Each Exit Management Plan shall be presented by the
approved by RISL or its nominated agencies.
vii. In the event of termination or expiry of SLA, Project Implementation, Operation and
Management SLA or SOWs each party shall comply with the Exit Management Plan.
viii. During the exit management period, the selected bidder shall use its best efforts to
deliver the services.
ix. Payments during the Exit Management period shall be made in accordance with the
Terms of Payment Clause.
x. It would be the responsibility of the selected bidder to s
the transition period.
22) Settlement of Disputes
a) General: If any dispute arises between the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL during the
execution of a contract that should be amicably settled by mutual discussions. How
the dispute is not settled by mutual discussions, a written representation will be obtained
from the supplier/ selected bidder on the points of dispute. The representation so received
shall be examined by the concerned Procurement Committee which
The Procurement Committee may take legal advice of a counsel and then examine the
representation. The supplier/ selected bidder will also be given an opportunity of being
heard. The Committee will take a decision on the representatio
the supplier/ selected bidder.
b) Standing Committee for Settlement of Disputes: If a question, difference or objection arises
in connection with or out of the contract/ agreement or the meaning of operation of any
part, thereof or the rights, duties or liabilities of either party have not been settled by mutual
discussions or the decision of tender sanctioning Procurement Committee, it shall be
referred to the empowered standing committee for decision, if the amount of the claim
more than Rs. 50,000/-. The empowered standing committee shall consist of following
members: - (RISL)
� Chairman of BoD of RISL
� Secretary, DoIT&C or his nominee,
not below the rank of Deputy Secretary
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If applicable, proposed arrangements and Plans for provision of contingent support in
terms of business continuance and hand holding during the transition period, to RISL
or its nominated agencies, and Replacement Operator for a reasonable period, s
that the services provided continue and do not come to a halt.
draft the Exit Management Plan annually after signing of contract
to ensure that it is kept relevant and up to date.
Each Exit Management Plan shall be presented by the selected bidder to and
approved by RISL or its nominated agencies.
In the event of termination or expiry of SLA, Project Implementation, Operation and
Management SLA or SOWs each party shall comply with the Exit Management Plan.
management period, the selected bidder shall use its best efforts to
Payments during the Exit Management period shall be made in accordance with the
Terms of Payment Clause.
It would be the responsibility of the selected bidder to support new operator during
General: If any dispute arises between the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL during the
execution of a contract that should be amicably settled by mutual discussions. How
the dispute is not settled by mutual discussions, a written representation will be obtained
from the supplier/ selected bidder on the points of dispute. The representation so received
shall be examined by the concerned Procurement Committee which sanctioned the tender.
The Procurement Committee may take legal advice of a counsel and then examine the
representation. The supplier/ selected bidder will also be given an opportunity of being
heard. The Committee will take a decision on the representation and convey it in writing to
the supplier/ selected bidder.
Standing Committee for Settlement of Disputes: If a question, difference or objection arises
in connection with or out of the contract/ agreement or the meaning of operation of any
or the rights, duties or liabilities of either party have not been settled by mutual
discussions or the decision of tender sanctioning Procurement Committee, it shall be
referred to the empowered standing committee for decision, if the amount of the claim
. The empowered standing committee shall consist of following
Chairman of BoD of RISL : Chairman
Secretary, DoIT&C or his nominee,
not below the rank of Deputy Secretary : Member
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If applicable, proposed arrangements and Plans for provision of contingent support in
terms of business continuance and hand holding during the transition period, to RISL
or its nominated agencies, and Replacement Operator for a reasonable period, so
draft the Exit Management Plan annually after signing of contract
selected bidder to and
In the event of termination or expiry of SLA, Project Implementation, Operation and
Management SLA or SOWs each party shall comply with the Exit Management Plan.
management period, the selected bidder shall use its best efforts to
Payments during the Exit Management period shall be made in accordance with the
upport new operator during
General: If any dispute arises between the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL during the
execution of a contract that should be amicably settled by mutual discussions. However, if
the dispute is not settled by mutual discussions, a written representation will be obtained
from the supplier/ selected bidder on the points of dispute. The representation so received
sanctioned the tender.
The Procurement Committee may take legal advice of a counsel and then examine the
representation. The supplier/ selected bidder will also be given an opportunity of being
n and convey it in writing to
Standing Committee for Settlement of Disputes: If a question, difference or objection arises
in connection with or out of the contract/ agreement or the meaning of operation of any
or the rights, duties or liabilities of either party have not been settled by mutual
discussions or the decision of tender sanctioning Procurement Committee, it shall be
referred to the empowered standing committee for decision, if the amount of the claim is
. The empowered standing committee shall consist of following
: Chairman
: Member
� Managing Director, RISL
� Director (Technical)/ Executive Director, RISL
� Director (Finance), RISL
� A Legal Expert to be nominated by the Chairman
c) Procedure for reference to the Standing Committee: The supplier/ selected bidder shall
present his representation to the Managing Director, RISL along with a fee equal to two
percent of the amount of dispute, not exceeding Rupees One Lakh, within one month from
the date of communication of decision of the tender sanctioning Procurement Committee.
The officer-in-charge of the project who was responsible for taking delivery of the services
from the supplier/ selected bidder shall prepare a reply of representation and shall
represent the RISL’s stand before the standing committee. From the side of the supplier/
selected bidder, the claim case may be presented by himself or through a lawyer. After
hearing both the parties, the standing committee shall announce its decision which shall be
final and binding both on the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL. The standing committee,
if it so decides, may refer the matter to the Board of Directors of RISL for fu
d) Legal Jurisdiction: All legal proceedings arising out of any dispute between both the parties
regarding a contract shall be settled by a competent court having jurisdiction over the
place, where agreement has been executed and by no other
standing committee for settlement of disputes.
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Managing Director, RISL : Member
Director (Technical)/ Executive Director, RISL : Member
Director (Finance), RISL : Member
A Legal Expert to be nominated by the Chairman : Member
Procedure for reference to the Standing Committee: The supplier/ selected bidder shall
present his representation to the Managing Director, RISL along with a fee equal to two
of dispute, not exceeding Rupees One Lakh, within one month from
the date of communication of decision of the tender sanctioning Procurement Committee.
charge of the project who was responsible for taking delivery of the services
upplier/ selected bidder shall prepare a reply of representation and shall
represent the RISL’s stand before the standing committee. From the side of the supplier/
selected bidder, the claim case may be presented by himself or through a lawyer. After
ng both the parties, the standing committee shall announce its decision which shall be
final and binding both on the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL. The standing committee,
if it so decides, may refer the matter to the Board of Directors of RISL for fu
Legal Jurisdiction: All legal proceedings arising out of any dispute between both the parties
regarding a contract shall be settled by a competent court having jurisdiction over the
place, where agreement has been executed and by no other court, after decision of the
standing committee for settlement of disputes.
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: Member
: Member
: Member
: Member
Procedure for reference to the Standing Committee: The supplier/ selected bidder shall
present his representation to the Managing Director, RISL along with a fee equal to two
of dispute, not exceeding Rupees One Lakh, within one month from
the date of communication of decision of the tender sanctioning Procurement Committee.
charge of the project who was responsible for taking delivery of the services
upplier/ selected bidder shall prepare a reply of representation and shall
represent the RISL’s stand before the standing committee. From the side of the supplier/
selected bidder, the claim case may be presented by himself or through a lawyer. After
ng both the parties, the standing committee shall announce its decision which shall be
final and binding both on the supplier/ selected bidder and RISL. The standing committee,
if it so decides, may refer the matter to the Board of Directors of RISL for further decision.
Legal Jurisdiction: All legal proceedings arising out of any dispute between both the parties
regarding a contract shall be settled by a competent court having jurisdiction over the
court, after decision of the
7. SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TENDER & CONTRACT
1) Payment Terms and Schedule
a) Payments to the bidder, after successful completion of the target milestones (including
specified project deliverables), would be made as under:
Table 7.1:
S.No
Project Activity
Accounting and Reconciliation under
eMitra Project, including:
1. Reconciliation With Banks
2. Online Fund Transfer/ Credit Limit1 Management
3. Reconciliation with Line
Departments/ Service providers
4. Other MIS Reports
b) The supplier’s/ selected bidder’s request for payment shall be made to the purchaser in
writing, accompanied by invoices describing, as appropriate, the services performed, and
by the required documents submitted pursuant to general conditions of the contract and
upon fulfilment of all the obligations stipulated in the Contract.
c) Due payments shall be made promptly by the purchaser, generally within sixty (60) days after
submission of an invoice or request for payment by the supplier/ selected bidder.
d) The currency or currencies in which payments shall be made to the supplier/ selected
bidder under this Contract shall be Indian Rupees (INR) only.
e) All remittance charges will be
f) In case of disputed items, the disputed amount shall be withheld and will be paid only after
settlement of the dispute.
g) Any penalties/ liquidated damages, as applicable, for delay and non
mentioned in this bidding document, will be deducted from the payments for the
respective milestones.
h) Taxes, if any and as applicable, will be deducted/ paid as per the prevalent rules and
regulations.
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SPECIAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF TENDER & CONTRACT
Payment Terms and Schedule
Payments to the bidder, after successful completion of the target milestones (including
specified project deliverables), would be made as under: -
Table 7.1: Deliverables and Time Schedule
Deliverable Payment
periodicty
Accounting and Reconciliation under Monthly Compliance
report for submission of
Account reconcilitaion
Online Fund Transfer/ Credit Limit
reports as mentioned in Quaterly
Scope of work & at
Annexure-12; verified by
Departments/ Service providers
project OIC/ nominee.
b) The supplier’s/ selected bidder’s request for payment shall be made to the purchaser in
writing, accompanied by invoices describing, as appropriate, the services performed, and
required documents submitted pursuant to general conditions of the contract and
upon fulfilment of all the obligations stipulated in the Contract.
c) Due payments shall be made promptly by the purchaser, generally within sixty (60) days after
f an invoice or request for payment by the supplier/ selected bidder.
d) The currency or currencies in which payments shall be made to the supplier/ selected
bidder under this Contract shall be Indian Rupees (INR) only.
e) All remittance charges will be borne by the supplier/ selected bidder.
f) In case of disputed items, the disputed amount shall be withheld and will be paid only after
settlement of the dispute.
g) Any penalties/ liquidated damages, as applicable, for delay and non
ioned in this bidding document, will be deducted from the payments for the
Taxes, if any and as applicable, will be deducted/ paid as per the prevalent rules and
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Payments to the bidder, after successful completion of the target milestones (including
Applicable
periodicty payment
100% of the
applicable cost
b) The supplier’s/ selected bidder’s request for payment shall be made to the purchaser in
writing, accompanied by invoices describing, as appropriate, the services performed, and
required documents submitted pursuant to general conditions of the contract and
c) Due payments shall be made promptly by the purchaser, generally within sixty (60) days after
f an invoice or request for payment by the supplier/ selected bidder.
d) The currency or currencies in which payments shall be made to the supplier/ selected
f) In case of disputed items, the disputed amount shall be withheld and will be paid only after
g) Any penalties/ liquidated damages, as applicable, for delay and non-performance, as
ioned in this bidding document, will be deducted from the payments for the
Taxes, if any and as applicable, will be deducted/ paid as per the prevalent rules and
2) Penalty:
a. In addition to the LD mentioned in this bid document, any penalty/ interest levied on
RISL, which would have been avoided if the service provider had done his work on
time, shall be recovered from
required information from RISL/ DoIT&C/eMitra portal on time.
b. In case the resources deputed at RISL are absent for more than two days without prior
approval from DOIT&C/ RISL, penalty of Rs 50
imposed from the third day.
The maximum amount of penalty to be levied shall be 20% of the total applicable cost for that
quarter. Imposition of penalties amounting to 20% or more of the quarterly contract value for a
continuous period of 2 quarters shall be treated as non
accordingly.
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In addition to the LD mentioned in this bid document, any penalty/ interest levied on
RISL, which would have been avoided if the service provider had done his work on
time, shall be recovered from the said service provider, subject to the availability of all
required information from RISL/ DoIT&C/eMitra portal on time.
In case the resources deputed at RISL are absent for more than two days without prior
approval from DOIT&C/ RISL, penalty of Rs 500 per resource per day shall be
imposed from the third day.
The maximum amount of penalty to be levied shall be 20% of the total applicable cost for that
quarter. Imposition of penalties amounting to 20% or more of the quarterly contract value for a
continuous period of 2 quarters shall be treated as non-performance and shall be dealt with
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In addition to the LD mentioned in this bid document, any penalty/ interest levied on
RISL, which would have been avoided if the service provider had done his work on
the said service provider, subject to the availability of all
In case the resources deputed at RISL are absent for more than two days without prior
0 per resource per day shall be
The maximum amount of penalty to be levied shall be 20% of the total applicable cost for that
quarter. Imposition of penalties amounting to 20% or more of the quarterly contract value for a
performance and shall be dealt with
(To be submitted on the Letter head of the bidder)
To, Managing Director,
RISL, Jaipur
Dear Sir,
Ref: NIB no...................dated ...............
1. I/We, the undersigned bidder, having read & examined in detail, the Bid
receipt of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to supply/ work
as mentioned in the Scope of the work, Technical specifications, Service Level Standards &
in conformity with the said bidding document for the same. 2. I/ We hereby declare that our bid is made in good faith, without collusion or fraud and the
information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief. 3. I/ We hereby submit my/our token of acceptance to all the bid terms
withoutany deviations. Hence, I/we am/are hereby submitting my/our Bid and offer to
provideservices to Purchaser for carrying out the project in accordance with your bid
document. 4. Until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid, to
acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract
between us. 5. I/We agree to abide by this bid document for a period of 90 days from the closing date fixed
for submission of bid as stipulated in 6. I/We undertake that, in competing for (and, if the award is made to us, in executing) the
above contract, we will strictly observe the laws against fraud and corruption in force in India
namely “Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988”. 7. I / We understand that the Purchaser is not bound to accept any bid received in response to
this bid document. 8. In case I/we am/are engaged by the Purchaser, I/we shall provide any
assistance/cooperation required by
government officials and Other Stakeholders of the project
respect to this project. I/We understand that my/our non
grounds for termination of service.
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Annexure - 1
COVERING LETTER
(To be submitted on the Letter head of the bidder)
Ref: NIB no...................dated ...............
I/We, the undersigned bidder, having read & examined in detail, the Bid
receipt of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to supply/ work
as mentioned in the Scope of the work, Technical specifications, Service Level Standards &
in conformity with the said bidding document for the same.
I/ We hereby declare that our bid is made in good faith, without collusion or fraud and the
information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
I/ We hereby submit my/our token of acceptance to all the bid terms
. Hence, I/we am/are hereby submitting my/our Bid and offer to
provideservices to Purchaser for carrying out the project in accordance with your bid
Until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid, together with your written
acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract
I/We agree to abide by this bid document for a period of 90 days from the closing date fixed
for submission of bid as stipulated in the bid document.
I/We undertake that, in competing for (and, if the award is made to us, in executing) the
above contract, we will strictly observe the laws against fraud and corruption in force in India
namely “Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988”.
We understand that the Purchaser is not bound to accept any bid received in response to
In case I/we am/are engaged by the Purchaser, I/we shall provide any
assistance/cooperation required by Purchaser, appointed auditing agencies (if any), state
Other Stakeholders of the project for performing their duties with
respect to this project. I/We understand that my/our non-cooperation for the same shall be
service.
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I/We, the undersigned bidder, having read & examined in detail, the Bid Document, the
receipt of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to supply/ work
as mentioned in the Scope of the work, Technical specifications, Service Level Standards &
I/ We hereby declare that our bid is made in good faith, without collusion or fraud and the
information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
I/ We hereby submit my/our token of acceptance to all the bid terms & conditions
. Hence, I/we am/are hereby submitting my/our Bid and offer to
provideservices to Purchaser for carrying out the project in accordance with your bid
gether with your written
acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract
I/We agree to abide by this bid document for a period of 90 days from the closing date fixed
I/We undertake that, in competing for (and, if the award is made to us, in executing) the
above contract, we will strictly observe the laws against fraud and corruption in force in India
We understand that the Purchaser is not bound to accept any bid received in response to
In case I/we am/are engaged by the Purchaser, I/we shall provide any
appointed auditing agencies (if any), state
for performing their duties with
cooperation for the same shall be
My/ Our correspondence details with regard to this bid document are:
No. Particulars
1. Name of the Service Provider
2. Address of the Service Provider
3. Telephone number
4. Mobile number
5. Fax number
6. Email ID
7. Website URL
I remain,
Yours sincerely,
Authorized Signature [In full and initials
Name and Title of Signatory:
Name of Firm:
Address:
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My/ Our correspondence details with regard to this bid document are:
Details
Name of the Service Provider
Service Provider
In full and initials]:
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Addressed to:
Name of the Procurement Entity
Address
Telephone
Tele Fax
Service Provider Details:
Name of Service Provider
Registered Office Address
Telephone Number(s)
Email Address/ Web Site
Fax No.
Mobile Number
Certification/Accreditation/Affiliation,
if Any
I agree to abide by all the terms and conditions mentioned in this form issued by the Procurement
entity and also the further conditions of the said notice given in the attached sheets (all the pages
of which have been signed by us in
stamp of the firm).
Date:
Name & Seal of the Service Provider: ________________________
Authorized Signatory : ___________________________
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Annexure - 2
BID FORM
Procurement Entity Chairman and Managing Director
RajCOMP Info Services Ltd., Yojana Bhawan, Tilak
Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur (Rajasthan)
0141-2226055
0141-2228701
[email protected] (clearly mention the ITB no.
in the subject of the mail)
Email: Web-Site:
Mobile:
Certification/Accreditation/Affiliation,
I agree to abide by all the terms and conditions mentioned in this form issued by the Procurement
entity and also the further conditions of the said notice given in the attached sheets (all the pages
of which have been signed by us in token of acceptance of the terms mentioned therein along with
Name & Seal of the Service Provider: ________________________
: ___________________________
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RajCOMP Info Services Ltd., Yojana Bhawan, Tilak
[email protected] (clearly mention the ITB no.
Site:
I agree to abide by all the terms and conditions mentioned in this form issued by the Procurement
entity and also the further conditions of the said notice given in the attached sheets (all the pages
token of acceptance of the terms mentioned therein along with
ANNEXURE-3: BIDDER’S AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE
To, {Procuring entity}, ______________________________, ______________________________,
I/ We {Name/ Designation} herebto sign relevant documents on behalf of the company/ firm in dealing with NIB reference No. ______________________ dated _________. He/ She is also authorized to attend meetings &
submit technical & commercial information/ clarifications as may be required by you in the course
of processing the Bid. For the purpose of validation, his/ her verified signatures are as under.
Thanking you,
Name of the Bidder: - Authorised Signatory: - Seal of the Organization: - Date: Place:
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3: BIDDER’S AUTHORIZATION CERTIFICATE{to be filled by the bidder}
______________________________,
______________________________,
hereby declare/ certify that {Name/ Designation} is hereby authorized to sign relevant documents on behalf of the company/ firm in dealing with NIB reference No.
______________________ dated _________. He/ She is also authorized to attend meetings &
hnical & commercial information/ clarifications as may be required by you in the course
of processing the Bid. For the purpose of validation, his/ her verified signatures are as under.
Verified Signature:
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is hereby authorized to sign relevant documents on behalf of the company/ firm in dealing with NIB reference No.
______________________ dated _________. He/ She is also authorized to attend meetings &
hnical & commercial information/ clarifications as may be required by you in the course
of processing the Bid. For the purpose of validation, his/ her verified signatures are as under.
ANNEXURE-4: SELF-DECLARATION
To, {Procuring entity}, ______________________________,
In response to the NIB Ref. No. _____________________________ dated ___________ for {Project Title}, as an Owner/ Partner/ Director/ Auth. Sign. of ____________________________________, I/ We herfirm _________________, at the time of bidding,:
a) possess the necessary professional, technical, financial and managerial resources and competence required by the Bidding Document issued by the Procuring Entity;
b) have fulfilled my/ our obligation to pay such of the taxes payable to the Union and the
State Government or any local authority as specified in the Bidding Document;
c) is having unblemished record and is not declared ineligible for corrupt & fraudulent
practices either indefinitely or for a particular period of time by any State/ Central
government/ PSU/ UT.
d) does not have any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any other country during the last three years
e) does not have any debarment by any
f) is not insolvent in receivership, bankrupt or being wound up, not have its affairs
administered by a court or a judicial officer, not have its business activities suspended
and is not the subject of legal proceedings for any of the
g) does not have, and our directors and officers not have been convicted of any criminal
offence related to their professional conduct or the making of false statements or
misrepresentations as to their qualifications to enter into a proc
period of three years preceding the commencement of the procurement process, or not
have been otherwise disqualified pursuant to debarment proceedings;
h) does not have a conflict of interest as mentioned in the bidding document whimaterially affects the fair competition.
i) will comply with the code of integrity as specified in the bidding document.
If this declaration is found to be incorrect then without prejudice to any other action that may be
taken as per the provisions of the applicable Act and Rules thereto prescribed by GoR, my/ our
security may be forfeited in full and our bid, to the extent accepted, may be cancelled.
Thanking you,
Name of the Bidder: - Authorised Signatory: - Seal of the Organization: - Date: Place:
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DECLARATION{to be filled by the bidder}
______________________________,
In response to the NIB Ref. No. _____________________________ dated ___________ for , as an Owner/ Partner/ Director/ Auth. Sign. of
____________________________________, I/ We hereby declare that presently our Company/ firm _________________, at the time of bidding,: -
possess the necessary professional, technical, financial and managerial resources and competence required by the Bidding Document issued by the Procuring Entity;
have fulfilled my/ our obligation to pay such of the taxes payable to the Union and the State Government or any local authority as specified in the Bidding Document;
is having unblemished record and is not declared ineligible for corrupt & fraudulent
tices either indefinitely or for a particular period of time by any State/ Central
does not have any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any other country during the last three years
does not have any debarment by any other procuring entity
is not insolvent in receivership, bankrupt or being wound up, not have its affairs
administered by a court or a judicial officer, not have its business activities suspended
and is not the subject of legal proceedings for any of the foregoing reasons;
does not have, and our directors and officers not have been convicted of any criminal
offence related to their professional conduct or the making of false statements or
misrepresentations as to their qualifications to enter into a procurement contract within a
period of three years preceding the commencement of the procurement process, or not
have been otherwise disqualified pursuant to debarment proceedings;
does not have a conflict of interest as mentioned in the bidding document whimaterially affects the fair competition.
will comply with the code of integrity as specified in the bidding document.
If this declaration is found to be incorrect then without prejudice to any other action that may be
he applicable Act and Rules thereto prescribed by GoR, my/ our
security may be forfeited in full and our bid, to the extent accepted, may be cancelled.
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In response to the NIB Ref. No. _____________________________ dated ___________ for
eby declare that presently our Company/
possess the necessary professional, technical, financial and managerial resources and competence required by the Bidding Document issued by the Procuring Entity;
have fulfilled my/ our obligation to pay such of the taxes payable to the Union and the State Government or any local authority as specified in the Bidding Document;
is having unblemished record and is not declared ineligible for corrupt & fraudulent
tices either indefinitely or for a particular period of time by any State/ Central
does not have any previous transgressions with any entity in India or any other country
is not insolvent in receivership, bankrupt or being wound up, not have its affairs
administered by a court or a judicial officer, not have its business activities suspended
foregoing reasons;
does not have, and our directors and officers not have been convicted of any criminal
offence related to their professional conduct or the making of false statements or
urement contract within a
period of three years preceding the commencement of the procurement process, or not
does not have a conflict of interest as mentioned in the bidding document which
will comply with the code of integrity as specified in the bidding document.
If this declaration is found to be incorrect then without prejudice to any other action that may be
he applicable Act and Rules thereto prescribed by GoR, my/ our
security may be forfeited in full and our bid, to the extent accepted, may be cancelled.
ANNEXURE-5: CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY/ NO DEVIATION
To, {Procuring Entity}, ______________________________,
CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that, the specifications which I/ We have mentioned in the Technical bid, and
which I/ We shall supply if I/ We am/ are awarded with the work, are in conformity with the
minimum specifications of the bidding document and that there are
the requirement specifications.
Also, I/ we have thoroughly read the bidding document and by signing this certificate, we hereby
submit our token of unconditional acceptance to all the terms & conditions of the bidding
document without any deviations.
I/ We also certify that the price I/ we have quoted is inclusive of all the cost factors involved in the execution of the project, to meet the desired Standards set out in the bidding Document.
Thanking you,
Name of the Bidder: - Authorised Signatory: - Seal of the Organization: - Date: Place:
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5: CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY/ NO DEVIATION{to be filled by the bidder}
______________________________,
This is to certify that, the specifications which I/ We have mentioned in the Technical bid, and
which I/ We shall supply if I/ We am/ are awarded with the work, are in conformity with the
minimum specifications of the bidding document and that there are no deviations of any kind from
Also, I/ we have thoroughly read the bidding document and by signing this certificate, we hereby
submit our token of unconditional acceptance to all the terms & conditions of the bidding
ment without any deviations.
I/ We also certify that the price I/ we have quoted is inclusive of all the cost factors involved in the execution of the project, to meet the desired Standards set out in the bidding Document.
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This is to certify that, the specifications which I/ We have mentioned in the Technical bid, and
which I/ We shall supply if I/ We am/ are awarded with the work, are in conformity with the
no deviations of any kind from
Also, I/ we have thoroughly read the bidding document and by signing this certificate, we hereby
submit our token of unconditional acceptance to all the terms & conditions of the bidding
I/ We also certify that the price I/ we have quoted is inclusive of all the cost factors involved in the execution of the project, to meet the desired Standards set out in the bidding Document.
ANNEXURE-6: FINANCIAL BID COVER LETTER &FORMAT
COVER LETTER{to be submitted by the bidder on his Letter head}
To, {Procuring Entity}, ______________________________,
Reference: NIB No. :___________________________________ Dated:__________
Dear Sir,
We, the undersigned bidder, having read &
of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to work as mentioned in the
Scope of the work & in conformity with the said bidding document for the same.
I / We undertake that the prices are in conformity with the specifications prescribed. The quote/
price are inclusive of all cost likely to be incurred for executing this work. The prices are inclusive
of all type of govt. taxes/duties as mentioned in the financial bid.
I / We undertake, if our bid is accepted, to deliver the services in accordance with the delivery schedule specified in the schedule of Requirements.
I/ We hereby declare that in case the contract is awarded to us, we shall submit the contract performance guarantee as prescribed in the bidding document.
I / We agree to abide by this bid for a period of _____ days after the last date fixed for bid
submission and it shall remain binding upon us and may be accepted at any time before the
expiry of that period.
Until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid, together with your written acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract between us.
I/ We hereby declare that our bid is made in good faith, without information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.
We agree to all the terms & conditions as mhave not submitted any deviations in this regard.
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6: FINANCIAL BID COVER LETTER &FORMAT
{to be submitted by the bidder on his Letter head}
______________________________,
Reference: NIB No. :___________________________________ Dated:__________
We, the undersigned bidder, having read & examined in detail, the Bidding Document, the receipt
of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to work as mentioned in the
Scope of the work & in conformity with the said bidding document for the same.
e prices are in conformity with the specifications prescribed. The quote/
price are inclusive of all cost likely to be incurred for executing this work. The prices are inclusive
of all type of govt. taxes/duties as mentioned in the financial bid.
undertake, if our bid is accepted, to deliver the services in accordance with the delivery schedule specified in the schedule of Requirements.
I/ We hereby declare that in case the contract is awarded to us, we shall submit the contract ntee as prescribed in the bidding document.
I / We agree to abide by this bid for a period of _____ days after the last date fixed for bid
submission and it shall remain binding upon us and may be accepted at any time before the
Until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid, together with your written acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract between us.
I/ We hereby declare that our bid is made in good faith, without collusion or fraud and the information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.
We agree to all the terms & conditions as mentioned in the bidding document and submit that we have not submitted any deviations in this regard.
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Reference: NIB No. :___________________________________ Dated:__________
examined in detail, the Bidding Document, the receipt
of which is hereby duly acknowledged, I/ we, the undersigned, offer to work as mentioned in the
e prices are in conformity with the specifications prescribed. The quote/
price are inclusive of all cost likely to be incurred for executing this work. The prices are inclusive
undertake, if our bid is accepted, to deliver the services in accordance with the delivery
I/ We hereby declare that in case the contract is awarded to us, we shall submit the contract
I / We agree to abide by this bid for a period of _____ days after the last date fixed for bid
submission and it shall remain binding upon us and may be accepted at any time before the
Until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid, together with your written acceptance thereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract between us.
collusion or fraud and the information contained in the bid is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief.
We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.
entioned in the bidding document and submit that we
Date: Authorized Signatory Name: Designation:
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Financial Bid Format
S.
Services
No
(1) (2)
Chartered
1.
Accountancy
Services under
eMitra Project
*Service tax shall be paid extra as per
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Rate per Month (in INR) Number of
(inclusive of all applicable
Months
(inclusive of all taxes, except Service Tax )
(3) (4)
36
Total (in Words)
*Service tax shall be paid extra as per applicable rates.
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Total
Amount(in
INR)
inclusive of all
applicable
taxes except
Service Tax)
(5) = (3) x (4)
ANNEXURE-7: BANK GUARANTEE FORMAT
BANK GUARANTEE FORMAT – (To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and to be issued by a Nationalised/ Scheduled bank having its branch at Jaipur and payable at par at Jaipur, Rajasthan)
To, The Managing Director, RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL), First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C-Block, Tilak Marg, C
Sir,
1. In accordance with your Notice Inviting Bid for <please specify the project title> vide NIB
reference no. <please specify>
firm) (Hereinafter called the “Bidder”) hereby submits the Bank Guarantee to participate in the
said procurement/ bidding process as mentioned in the bidding document.
It is a condition in the bidding documents that the Bidder has to deposit Bid Security amounting to <Rs. ______________ (Rupees <in words>)>
_______________ dated _________ issued by RISL, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C
Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur, Rajasthan (hereinafter referred to as “RISL”) by a Bank
Guarantee from a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial Bank having its branch at Jaipur
irrevocable and operative till the bid validity date (i.e.
submission of bid). It may be extended if required in concurrence with the bid validity.
And whereas the Bidder desires to furnish a Bank Guarantee for a sum of ______________ (Rupees <in words>)>
2. Now, therefore, we the ……………………………….…… (Bank), a body corporate constituted
under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act. 1969 (delete, if
not applicable) and branch Office at…………………... (hereinafter referred to as the
Guarantor) do hereby undertake and agree to pay forthwith on demand in writing by the RISL
of the said guaranteed amount without any demur, reservation or recourse.
3. We, the aforesaid bank, further agree that the RISL shall be the sole judge of and as to
whether the Bidder has committed any breach or breaches of any of the terms costs, charges
and expenses caused to or suffered by or that may be caused to or suffered by the RISL on
account thereof to the extent of the Earnest Money required to be deposited by
respect of the said bidding document and the decision of the RISL that the Bidder has
committed such breach or breaches and as to the amount or amounts of loss, damage, costs,
charges and expenses caused to or suffered by or that may be caus
RISL shall be final and binding on us. 4. We, the said Bank further agree that the Guarantee herein contained shall remain in full force
and effect until it is released by the RISL and it is further declared that it shall not be
necessary for the RISL to proceed against the Bidder before proceeding against the Bank and
the Guarantee herein contained shall be invoked against the Bank, notwithstanding any
security which the RISL may have obtained or shall be obtained from the Bidder at
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7: BANK GUARANTEE FORMAT{to be submitted by the bidder’s bank}
– BID SECURITY
(To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and to be issued by a Nationalised/ Scheduled bank having its branch at Jaipur and payable at par at Jaipur, Rajasthan)
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL),
Block, Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005 (Raj).
In accordance with your Notice Inviting Bid for <please specify the project title> vide NIB
<please specify> M/s. …………………………….. (Name & full address of the
(Hereinafter called the “Bidder”) hereby submits the Bank Guarantee to participate in the
said procurement/ bidding process as mentioned in the bidding document.
It is a condition in the bidding documents that the Bidder has to deposit Bid Security <Rs. ______________ (Rupees <in words>)> in respect to the NIB Ref. No.
_______________ dated _________ issued by RISL, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C
Scheme, Jaipur, Rajasthan (hereinafter referred to as “RISL”) by a Bank
Guarantee from a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial Bank having its branch at Jaipur
irrevocable and operative till the bid validity date (i.e. <please specify> days from the date of
submission of bid). It may be extended if required in concurrence with the bid validity.
And whereas the Bidder desires to furnish a Bank Guarantee for a sum of <Rs.
______________ (Rupees <in words>)>to the RISL as earnest money deposit.
Now, therefore, we the ……………………………….…… (Bank), a body corporate constituted
under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act. 1969 (delete, if
not applicable) and branch Office at…………………... (hereinafter referred to as the
arantor) do hereby undertake and agree to pay forthwith on demand in writing by the RISL
of the said guaranteed amount without any demur, reservation or recourse.
We, the aforesaid bank, further agree that the RISL shall be the sole judge of and as to
ther the Bidder has committed any breach or breaches of any of the terms costs, charges
and expenses caused to or suffered by or that may be caused to or suffered by the RISL on
account thereof to the extent of the Earnest Money required to be deposited by
respect of the said bidding document and the decision of the RISL that the Bidder has
committed such breach or breaches and as to the amount or amounts of loss, damage, costs,
charges and expenses caused to or suffered by or that may be caused to or suffered by the
RISL shall be final and binding on us.
We, the said Bank further agree that the Guarantee herein contained shall remain in full force
and effect until it is released by the RISL and it is further declared that it shall not be
ssary for the RISL to proceed against the Bidder before proceeding against the Bank and
the Guarantee herein contained shall be invoked against the Bank, notwithstanding any
security which the RISL may have obtained or shall be obtained from the Bidder at
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(To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and to be issued by a Nationalised/ Scheduled
302005 (Raj).
In accordance with your Notice Inviting Bid for <please specify the project title> vide NIB
M/s. …………………………….. (Name & full address of the
(Hereinafter called the “Bidder”) hereby submits the Bank Guarantee to participate in the
It is a condition in the bidding documents that the Bidder has to deposit Bid Security in respect to the NIB Ref. No.
_______________ dated _________ issued by RISL, First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C-Block,
Scheme, Jaipur, Rajasthan (hereinafter referred to as “RISL”) by a Bank
Guarantee from a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial Bank having its branch at Jaipur
ays from the date of
submission of bid). It may be extended if required in concurrence with the bid validity.
<Rs.
osit.
Now, therefore, we the ……………………………….…… (Bank), a body corporate constituted
under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertaking) Act. 1969 (delete, if
not applicable) and branch Office at…………………... (hereinafter referred to as the
arantor) do hereby undertake and agree to pay forthwith on demand in writing by the RISL
We, the aforesaid bank, further agree that the RISL shall be the sole judge of and as to
ther the Bidder has committed any breach or breaches of any of the terms costs, charges
and expenses caused to or suffered by or that may be caused to or suffered by the RISL on
account thereof to the extent of the Earnest Money required to be deposited by the Bidder in
respect of the said bidding document and the decision of the RISL that the Bidder has
committed such breach or breaches and as to the amount or amounts of loss, damage, costs,
ed to or suffered by the
We, the said Bank further agree that the Guarantee herein contained shall remain in full force
and effect until it is released by the RISL and it is further declared that it shall not be
ssary for the RISL to proceed against the Bidder before proceeding against the Bank and
the Guarantee herein contained shall be invoked against the Bank, notwithstanding any
security which the RISL may have obtained or shall be obtained from the Bidder at any time
when proceedings are taken against the Bank for whatever amount that may be outstanding or unrealized under the Guarantee.
5. Any notice by way of demand
fax, registered post or other electronic media to our address, as aforesaid and if sent by post,
it shall be deemed to have been given to us after the expiry of 48 hours when the same has
been posted. 6. If it is necessary to extend this guarantee on account of any reason whatsoever, we undertake
to extend the period of this guarantee on the request of our constituent under intimation to
you. 7. The right of the RISL to recover the said amount of
<inwords>)>from us in manner aforesaid will not be precluded/ affected, even if, disputes
havebeen raised by the said M/s. ……….………………(Bidder) and/ or dispute or disputes are
pending before any court, authority, officer, tribunal, 8. Notwithstanding anything stated above, our liability under this guarantee shall be restricted to
<Rs. ______________ (Rupees <in words>)>
bidvalidity period i.e. <please specify>
demand or claim under the guarantee is made on us in writing within three months after the
Bid validity date, all your rights under the guarantee shall be forfeited and we shall be relieved
and discharged from all liability thereunder. 9. This guarantee shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws and
we hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Justice in India for the purpose of
any suit or action or other proce
hereof brought by you may not be enforced in or by such count. 10. We hereby confirm that we have the power/s to issue this Guarantee in your favor under the
Memorandum and Articles of Association/ C
the recipient of authority by express delegation of power/s and has/have full power/s to
execute this guarantee under the Power of Attorney issued by the bank in your favour.
Date ………………… (Signature) … Place ………………… (Printed Name) …………………………………. (Designation) …………………………………… (Bank’s common seal) ………………………….
In presence of: WTTNESS (with full name, designation, address & official seal, if any) (1) ………………………………………
……………………………………… (2) ………………………………………
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when proceedings are taken against the Bank for whatever amount that may be outstanding or unrealized under the Guarantee.
Any notice by way of demand or otherwise hereunder may be sent by special courier, telex,
fax, registered post or other electronic media to our address, as aforesaid and if sent by post,
it shall be deemed to have been given to us after the expiry of 48 hours when the same has
If it is necessary to extend this guarantee on account of any reason whatsoever, we undertake
to extend the period of this guarantee on the request of our constituent under intimation to
The right of the RISL to recover the said amount of <Rs. ______________ (Rupees
from us in manner aforesaid will not be precluded/ affected, even if, disputes
havebeen raised by the said M/s. ……….………………(Bidder) and/ or dispute or disputes are
pending before any court, authority, officer, tribunal, arbitrator(s) etc..
Notwithstanding anything stated above, our liability under this guarantee shall be restricted to
<Rs. ______________ (Rupees <in words>)>and our guarantee shall remain in force till
<please specify> days from the last date of bid submission and unless a
demand or claim under the guarantee is made on us in writing within three months after the
Bid validity date, all your rights under the guarantee shall be forfeited and we shall be relieved
rged from all liability thereunder.
This guarantee shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws and
we hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Justice in India for the purpose of
any suit or action or other proceedings arising out of this guarantee or the subject matter
hereof brought by you may not be enforced in or by such count.
We hereby confirm that we have the power/s to issue this Guarantee in your favor under the
Memorandum and Articles of Association/ Constitution of our bank and the undersigned is/are
the recipient of authority by express delegation of power/s and has/have full power/s to
execute this guarantee under the Power of Attorney issued by the bank in your favour.
Date ………………… (Signature) ……………………………………….
Place ………………… (Printed Name) ………………………………….
(Designation) ……………………………………
(Bank’s common seal) ………………………….
WTTNESS (with full name, designation, address & official seal, if any)
………………………………………
………………………………………
………………………………………
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when proceedings are taken against the Bank for whatever amount that may be outstanding
or otherwise hereunder may be sent by special courier, telex,
fax, registered post or other electronic media to our address, as aforesaid and if sent by post,
it shall be deemed to have been given to us after the expiry of 48 hours when the same has
If it is necessary to extend this guarantee on account of any reason whatsoever, we undertake
to extend the period of this guarantee on the request of our constituent under intimation to
Rs. ______________ (Rupees
from us in manner aforesaid will not be precluded/ affected, even if, disputes
havebeen raised by the said M/s. ……….………………(Bidder) and/ or dispute or disputes are
Notwithstanding anything stated above, our liability under this guarantee shall be restricted to
and our guarantee shall remain in force till
days from the last date of bid submission and unless a
demand or claim under the guarantee is made on us in writing within three months after the
Bid validity date, all your rights under the guarantee shall be forfeited and we shall be relieved
This guarantee shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Indian Laws and
we hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts of Justice in India for the purpose of
edings arising out of this guarantee or the subject matter
We hereby confirm that we have the power/s to issue this Guarantee in your favor under the
onstitution of our bank and the undersigned is/are
the recipient of authority by express delegation of power/s and has/have full power/s to
execute this guarantee under the Power of Attorney issued by the bank in your favour.
………………………………………
Bank Details Name & address of Bank : Name of contact person of Bank: Contact telephone number:
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF The Bank Guarantee shall fulfil the following conditions in the absence of which they cannot be considered valid: - 1. Bank Guarantee shall be executed on non
purchased in the name of the bank. 2. Two persons should sign as witnesses mentioning their full name, designation, address and
office seal (if any). 3. The Executor (Bank Authorities) may mention the power of attorney No. and date of execution
in his/ her favour authorizing him/ her to sign the
witnessed by two persons mentioning their full name and address. 4. The Bank Guarantee should be executed by a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial
Bank only. 5. Non – Judicial stamp paper shall be used within 6 months
same. Bank Guarantee executed on the non
purchase of such stamp paper shall be treated as non 6. The contents of Bank Guarantee shall be strictly as per format prescribe 7. Each page of Bank Guarantee shall bear signature and seal of the Bank and B.G. number. 8. All corrections, deletions etc. in the Bank Guarantee should be authenticated by signature of
Bank Officials signing the Bank Guarantee. 9. Bank should separately send through registered post/courier a certified copy of Bank
Guarantee, mentioning Bid reference, Bid title and bidder name, directly to the Purchaser at
the following address:
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………………………………………
GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION OF BANK GUARANTEE
The Bank Guarantee shall fulfil the following conditions in the absence of which they cannot be
Bank Guarantee shall be executed on non- judicial stamp paper of applicable value purchased in the name of the bank.
persons should sign as witnesses mentioning their full name, designation, address and
The Executor (Bank Authorities) may mention the power of attorney No. and date of execution
in his/ her favour authorizing him/ her to sign the document. The Power of Attorney to be
witnessed by two persons mentioning their full name and address.
The Bank Guarantee should be executed by a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial
Judicial stamp paper shall be used within 6 months from the date of Purchase of the
same. Bank Guarantee executed on the non-judicial stamp paper after 6 (six) months of the
purchase of such stamp paper shall be treated as non-valid.
The contents of Bank Guarantee shall be strictly as per format prescribed by RISL
Each page of Bank Guarantee shall bear signature and seal of the Bank and B.G. number.
All corrections, deletions etc. in the Bank Guarantee should be authenticated by signature of Bank Officials signing the Bank Guarantee.
ely send through registered post/courier a certified copy of Bank
Guarantee, mentioning Bid reference, Bid title and bidder name, directly to the Purchaser at
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The Bank Guarantee shall fulfil the following conditions in the absence of which they cannot be
judicial stamp paper of applicable value
persons should sign as witnesses mentioning their full name, designation, address and
The Executor (Bank Authorities) may mention the power of attorney No. and date of execution
document. The Power of Attorney to be
The Bank Guarantee should be executed by a Nationalised Bank/ Scheduled Commercial
from the date of Purchase of the
judicial stamp paper after 6 (six) months of the
d by RISL
Each page of Bank Guarantee shall bear signature and seal of the Bank and B.G. number.
All corrections, deletions etc. in the Bank Guarantee should be authenticated by signature of
ely send through registered post/courier a certified copy of Bank
Guarantee, mentioning Bid reference, Bid title and bidder name, directly to the Purchaser at
BANK GUARANTEE FORMAT – (To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and on a Stamp Paper purchased from Rajasthan State only and to be issued by a Nationalised/ Scheduled bank havingpayable at par at Jaipur, Rajasthan)
To, The Managing Director, RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL), First Floor, Yojana Bhawan, C-Block, Tilak Marg, C
1. In consideration of the RajCOMP Info Ser agreed to exempt M/s ..........................
demand, under the terms and conditions of an Agreement
..................... made between
....................... (Contractor) for the work .................
Security Deposit for the due fulfilment by the said Contractor (s) of the
contained in the said Agreement,
Rs................... (rupees ........................................
Bank), (hereinafter referred to as "the Bank") at the request of ..................
hereby undertake to
Rs................... (Rupees..................................
2. We................. (Indicate the name
(Rupees............................ only), the amounts due and payable under this guarantee without
any demur or delay, merely on a demand from the RISL. Any such demand
by the RISL shall be conclusive as regards the amount due and payable by the Bank under
this guarantee. The Bank Guarantee shall be completely at the disposal of the RISL and
We....................... (Indicate the name of Bank),
RISL regarding this Bank Guarantee. However, our liability under this guarantee shall be
restricted to an amount not exceeding Rs......................
3. We....................... (indicate the name of Bank), undertake to pay to the RISL any money so
demanded notwithstanding any dispute or disputes raised by the contractor(s) in any suit or
proceeding pending before any Court or Tribunal or Arbitrator
under these presents being absolute, unequivocal and unconditional.
4. We..................... (indicate the name of Bank) further agree that the performance guarantee
herein contained shall remain in full force
to be enforceable for above specified period till all the dues of RISL under or by virtue of the
said Agreement have been fully paid and its claims satisfied or discharged or till the RISL
certifies that the terms and conditions of the said Agreement have been fully and properly
carried out by the said Contractor(s) and accordingly discharges this guarantee.
5. We ........................... (indicate the name of Bank) further agree
shall have the fullest liberty without our
obligations hereunder to vary any of the terms and conditions of the said Agreement or to
extend time of performance by the said
time or from time to time any of the powers exercisable by the RISL against the said
Contractor(s) and to forbear or enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to the said
Agreement and we shall not be relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation, or
extension being granted to the said Contractor(s) or for any forbearance, act or omission on
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– PERFORMANCE SECURITY (PBG)
(To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and on a Stamp Paper purchased from Rajasthan State only and to be issued by a Nationalised/ Scheduled bank having its branch at Jaipur and payable at par at Jaipur, Rajasthan)
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL),
Block, Tilak Marg, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005 (Raj).
1. In consideration of the RajCOMP Info Services Limited (hereinafter called "RISL") having
.......................... (hereinafter called "the said Contractor(s)"
under the terms and conditions of an Agreement No..................................
between the RISL through ……………………
(Contractor) for the work ................. (hereinafter called "the said Agreement") of
Security Deposit for the due fulfilment by the said Contractor (s) of the terms and conditions
Agreement, on production of a Bank
only), we ................... (indicate the name of the
referred to as "the Bank") at the request of ..................
pay to the RISL an amount
(Rupees.................................. only) on demand.
name of Bank), do hereby undertake to pay Rs....................
only), the amounts due and payable under this guarantee without
any demur or delay, merely on a demand from the RISL. Any such demand made on the bank
by the RISL shall be conclusive as regards the amount due and payable by the Bank under
this guarantee. The Bank Guarantee shall be completely at the disposal of the RISL and
(Indicate the name of Bank), bound ourselves with all directions given by
RISL regarding this Bank Guarantee. However, our liability under this guarantee shall be
restricted to an amount not exceeding Rs...................... (Rupees.................... only).
(indicate the name of Bank), undertake to pay to the RISL any money so
demanded notwithstanding any dispute or disputes raised by the contractor(s) in any suit or
proceeding pending before any Court or Tribunal or Arbitrator etc. relating thereto, our liability
under these presents being absolute, unequivocal and unconditional.
(indicate the name of Bank) further agree that the performance guarantee
herein contained shall remain in full force and effective up to <DATE> and that it shall continue
to be enforceable for above specified period till all the dues of RISL under or by virtue of the
said Agreement have been fully paid and its claims satisfied or discharged or till the RISL
certifies that the terms and conditions of the said Agreement have been fully and properly
carried out by the said Contractor(s) and accordingly discharges this guarantee.
(indicate the name of Bank) further agree with the RISL that the RISL
liberty without our consent and without affecting in any manner
obligations hereunder to vary any of the terms and conditions of the said Agreement or to
extend time of performance by the said Contractor(s) from time to time or to postpone for any
time or from time to time any of the powers exercisable by the RISL against the said
Contractor(s) and to forbear or enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to the said
not be relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation, or
extension being granted to the said Contractor(s) or for any forbearance, act or omission on
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(To be stamped in accordance with Stamp Act and on a Stamp Paper purchased from Rajasthan its branch at Jaipur and
302005 (Raj).
vices Limited (hereinafter called "RISL") having
(hereinafter called "the said Contractor(s)" from the
No.................................. dated
…………………… and
(hereinafter called "the said Agreement") of
terms and conditions
Guarantee for
(indicate the name of the
Contractor(s) do
not exceeding
of Bank), do hereby undertake to pay Rs....................
only), the amounts due and payable under this guarantee without
made on the bank
by the RISL shall be conclusive as regards the amount due and payable by the Bank under
this guarantee. The Bank Guarantee shall be completely at the disposal of the RISL and
bound ourselves with all directions given by
RISL regarding this Bank Guarantee. However, our liability under this guarantee shall be
only).
(indicate the name of Bank), undertake to pay to the RISL any money so
demanded notwithstanding any dispute or disputes raised by the contractor(s) in any suit or
etc. relating thereto, our liability
(indicate the name of Bank) further agree that the performance guarantee
and effective up to <DATE> and that it shall continue
to be enforceable for above specified period till all the dues of RISL under or by virtue of the
said Agreement have been fully paid and its claims satisfied or discharged or till the RISL
certifies that the terms and conditions of the said Agreement have been fully and properly
carried out by the said Contractor(s) and accordingly discharges this guarantee.
with the RISL that the RISL
affecting in any manner our
obligations hereunder to vary any of the terms and conditions of the said Agreement or to
Contractor(s) from time to time or to postpone for any
time or from time to time any of the powers exercisable by the RISL against the said
Contractor(s) and to forbear or enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to the said
not be relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation, or
extension being granted to the said Contractor(s) or for any forbearance, act or omission on
the part of the RISL or any indulgence by the RISL to the said Contractor(s) or by any such matter or thing whatsoever which would but for this provision, have effect of so relieving us.
6. The liability of us ............................. (indicate the name of Bank), under this guarantee will not
be discharged due to the change in the constitution of the Bank or the contractor(s).
7. We ..............................
guarantee except with the previous consent of the RISL in writing.
8. This performance Guarantee shall remain valid and in full effect, until it is decideddischarged by the RISL. Notwithstanding anything mentioned above, our liability against this guarantee is restricted to Rs........................... (Rupees..............................only).
9. It shall not be necessary for the RISL to proceed aga
against the Bank and the guarantee herein contained shall be enforceable against the Bank notwithstanding any security which the RISL may have obtained or obtain from the contractor.
10. We .............................. (indicate the name of Bank) verify that we have a branch at Jaipur. We
undertake that this Bank Guarantee shall be payable at any of its branch at Jaipur. If the last
day of expiry of Bank Guarantee happens to be a holiday of the Bank, the Bank
shall expire on the close of the next working day.
11. We hereby confirm that we have the power(s) to issue this guarantee in your favor under the
memorandum and articles of Association/constitution of our bank and the undersigned is/are
the recipient of authority by express delegation of power(s) and has/have full power(s) to
execute this guarantee for the power of attorney issued by the bank.
Dated..........................day of....................For and on behalf of the <Bank> (indicate the Ban
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the part of the RISL or any indulgence by the RISL to the said Contractor(s) or by any such
matter or thing whatsoever which would but for this provision, have effect of so relieving us.
............................. (indicate the name of Bank), under this guarantee will not
be discharged due to the change in the constitution of the Bank or the contractor(s).
(indicate the name of Bank), lastly undertake not to revoke this
guarantee except with the previous consent of the RISL in writing.
This performance Guarantee shall remain valid and in full effect, until it is decideddischarged by the RISL. Notwithstanding anything mentioned above, our liability against this
guarantee is restricted to Rs........................... (Rupees..............................only).
It shall not be necessary for the RISL to proceed against the contractor before proceeding against the Bank and the guarantee herein contained shall be enforceable against the Bank
notwithstanding any security which the RISL may have obtained or obtain from the contractor.
.... (indicate the name of Bank) verify that we have a branch at Jaipur. We
undertake that this Bank Guarantee shall be payable at any of its branch at Jaipur. If the last
day of expiry of Bank Guarantee happens to be a holiday of the Bank, the Bank
shall expire on the close of the next working day.
We hereby confirm that we have the power(s) to issue this guarantee in your favor under the
memorandum and articles of Association/constitution of our bank and the undersigned is/are
nt of authority by express delegation of power(s) and has/have full power(s) to
execute this guarantee for the power of attorney issued by the bank.
Dated..........................day of....................For and on behalf of the <Bank> (indicate the Ban
(Name & Designation)
The above performance Guarantee is accepted by the RISL For and on behalf of the RISL
(Name & Designation)
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the part of the RISL or any indulgence by the RISL to the said Contractor(s) or by any such
matter or thing whatsoever which would but for this provision, have effect of so relieving us.
............................. (indicate the name of Bank), under this guarantee will not
be discharged due to the change in the constitution of the Bank or the contractor(s).
undertake not to revoke this
This performance Guarantee shall remain valid and in full effect, until it is decided to be discharged by the RISL. Notwithstanding anything mentioned above, our liability against this
guarantee is restricted to Rs........................... (Rupees..............................only).
inst the contractor before proceeding against the Bank and the guarantee herein contained shall be enforceable against the Bank
notwithstanding any security which the RISL may have obtained or obtain from the contractor.
.... (indicate the name of Bank) verify that we have a branch at Jaipur. We
undertake that this Bank Guarantee shall be payable at any of its branch at Jaipur. If the last
day of expiry of Bank Guarantee happens to be a holiday of the Bank, the Bank Guarantee
We hereby confirm that we have the power(s) to issue this guarantee in your favor under the
memorandum and articles of Association/constitution of our bank and the undersigned is/are
nt of authority by express delegation of power(s) and has/have full power(s) to
Dated..........................day of....................For and on behalf of the <Bank> (indicate the Bank)
Signature
(Name & Designation)
Bank's Seal
The above performance Guarantee is accepted by the RISL For and on behalf of the RISL
Signature
(Name & Designation)
ANNEXURE-8: DRAFT AGREEMENT FORMAT
bidderand procuring entity}
This Contract is made and entered into on this ______day of ________, 2017 by and between
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL)
TilakMarg, C-Scheme, Jaipur-302005, Rajasthan
which term or expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context, shall include
his successors in office and assignees on ONE PART
And
M/s__________________, a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956 with its
registered office at _____________________ (herein after referred as the “Successful Bidder/
Supplier”) which term or expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context,
shall include his successors in office and assignees on the OTHER PART.
Whereas,
Purchaser is desirous of appointing an agency for
Terms and Conditions as set forth in the RFP document dated _________ of <NIB No
_________________>.
And whereas
M/s______________represents that it has the necessary experience for carrying out the overall
work as referred to herein and has submitted a bid and subsequent clarifications for providing the
required services against said NIB and RFP document issued in this regard, in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth herein and any other reasonable requirements
from time to time.
And whereas Purchaser has accepted the bid of supplier and has placed the Work Order vide Letter No.
__________________ dated _______Letter No._____________dated ____________
And whereas
The supplier has deposited a sum of Rs. ________________/the form of __________________ ref no. _________________ dated ______________ of
____________ Bank and valid up to _____________ of the contract.
Now it is hereby agreed to by and between both the parties as under:
1. The NIB Ref. No. ____________________________ dated ___________ and RFP document
dated _________ issued by RISL along wit
are deemed to be taken as part of this contract and are binding on both the parties executing
this contract. 2. In consideration of the payment to be made by RISL to supplier at the rates set forth in the
work order no. ____________________
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8: DRAFT AGREEMENT FORMAT{to be mutually signed by selected
This Contract is made and entered into on this ______day of ________, 2017 by and between
RajCOMP Info Services Limited (RISL), having its head office at First Floor, Yojana Bhawan,
302005, Rajasthan (herein after referred to as Purchaser/ RISL)
which term or expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context, shall include
ssors in office and assignees on ONE PART
M/s__________________, a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956 with its
registered office at _____________________ (herein after referred as the “Successful Bidder/
expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context,
shall include his successors in office and assignees on the OTHER PART.
Purchaser is desirous of appointing an agency for <project title> as per the Scope of Work and
Terms and Conditions as set forth in the RFP document dated _________ of <NIB No
M/s______________represents that it has the necessary experience for carrying out the overall
to herein and has submitted a bid and subsequent clarifications for providing the
required services against said NIB and RFP document issued in this regard, in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth herein and any other reasonable requirements
Purchaser has accepted the bid of supplier and has placed the Work Order vide Letter No.
_______, on which supplier has given their acceptance vide their ____________.
The supplier has deposited a sum of Rs. ________________/- (Rupees _________________) in the form of __________________ ref no. _________________ dated ______________ of
____________ Bank and valid up to _____________ as security deposit for the due performance
Now it is hereby agreed to by and between both the parties as under: -
The NIB Ref. No. ____________________________ dated ___________ and RFP document
dated _________ issued by RISL along with its enclosures/ annexures, wherever applicable,
are deemed to be taken as part of this contract and are binding on both the parties executing
In consideration of the payment to be made by RISL to supplier at the rates set forth in the ____________________ dated _________ will duly supply the said articles set
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{to be mutually signed by selected
This Contract is made and entered into on this ______day of ________, 2017 by and between
First Floor, Yojana Bhawan,
(herein after referred to as Purchaser/ RISL)
which term or expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context, shall include
M/s__________________, a company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956 with its
registered office at _____________________ (herein after referred as the “Successful Bidder/
expression, unless excluded by or repugnant to the subject or context,
as per the Scope of Work and
Terms and Conditions as set forth in the RFP document dated _________ of <NIB No
M/s______________represents that it has the necessary experience for carrying out the overall
to herein and has submitted a bid and subsequent clarifications for providing the
required services against said NIB and RFP document issued in this regard, in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth herein and any other reasonable requirements of the Purchaser
Purchaser has accepted the bid of supplier and has placed the Work Order vide Letter No.
, on which supplier has given their acceptance vide their
(Rupees _________________) in the form of __________________ ref no. _________________ dated ______________ of
as security deposit for the due performance
The NIB Ref. No. ____________________________ dated ___________ and RFP document
h its enclosures/ annexures, wherever applicable,
are deemed to be taken as part of this contract and are binding on both the parties executing
In consideration of the payment to be made by RISL to supplier at the rates set forth in the dated _________ will duly supply the said articles set
forth in scope of work and provide related services
with its enclosures/ annexures and Technical Bid along with subsequent clarifications
submitted by supplier.
3. The RISL do hereby agree that if supplier shall duly supply the said articles and provide related
services in the manner aforesaid observe and keep the said terms and conditions of the RFP
and Contract, the RISL will pay or cause to be paid to supplier, at the time and the manner set
forth in the said conditions of the RFP, the amount payable for each and ev
milestone & deliverable. The mode of Payment will be as specified in the RFP document.
4. The timelines for the prescribed Scope of Work, requirement of services and deployment of
technical resources shall be effected from the date of work order
completed by supplier within the period as specified in the RFP document. 5. In case of extension in the delivery and/ or completion period with liquidated damages, the
recovery shall be made on the basis of following percentages of val
works which supplier has failed to supply/ complete: a) Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed delivery period, successful
completion of work
b) Delay exceeding one fourth but not exceeding half of the prescribed delivery period, successful completion of work.
c) Delay exceeding half but not exceeding three fourth of the prescribed delivery period, successful completion of work.
d) Delay exceeding three fourth of the prescribed delivery period, successful completion of work.
Note:
i. Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies/ maintenance services shall be eliminated if it is less than half a day.
ii. The maximum amount of agreed liquidated damages shall be 10%.
iii. If supplier requires an extension of time
occurrence of any hindrances, he shall apply in writing to the authority which had placed
the work order, for the same immediately on occurrence of the hindrance but not after the
stipulated date of comple
iv. Delivery period may be extended with or without liquidated damages if the delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of supplier.
6. All disputes arising out of this agreement and all questions relatingagreement shall be decided as per the procedure mentioned in the RFP document.
In witness whereof the parties have caused this contract to be executed by their Authorized
Signatories on this _____day of _______________, 201
Signed By:
( )
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forth in scope of work and provide related services in the manner set forth in the RFP, along
with its enclosures/ annexures and Technical Bid along with subsequent clarifications
The RISL do hereby agree that if supplier shall duly supply the said articles and provide related
es in the manner aforesaid observe and keep the said terms and conditions of the RFP
and Contract, the RISL will pay or cause to be paid to supplier, at the time and the manner set
forth in the said conditions of the RFP, the amount payable for each and ev
milestone & deliverable. The mode of Payment will be as specified in the RFP document.
The timelines for the prescribed Scope of Work, requirement of services and deployment of
technical resources shall be effected from the date of work order i.e. ____________ and
completed by supplier within the period as specified in the RFP document.
In case of extension in the delivery and/ or completion period with liquidated damages, the
recovery shall be made on the basis of following percentages of value of stores/
works which supplier has failed to supply/ complete: -
Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed delivery period, successful
Delay exceeding one fourth but not exceeding half of the prescribed period, successful completion of work.
Delay exceeding half but not exceeding three fourth of the prescribed delivery period, successful completion of work.
Delay exceeding three fourth of the prescribed delivery period, successful
Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies/ maintenance services shall be eliminated if it is less than half a day.
The maximum amount of agreed liquidated damages shall be 10%.
If supplier requires an extension of time in completion of contractual supply on account of
occurrence of any hindrances, he shall apply in writing to the authority which had placed
the work order, for the same immediately on occurrence of the hindrance but not after the
stipulated date of completion of supply.
Delivery period may be extended with or without liquidated damages if the delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of supplier.
All disputes arising out of this agreement and all questions relating to the interpretation of this agreement shall be decided as per the procedure mentioned in the RFP document.
In witness whereof the parties have caused this contract to be executed by their Authorized
Signatories on this _____day of _______________, 2017.
Signed By:
()
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in the manner set forth in the RFP, along
with its enclosures/ annexures and Technical Bid along with subsequent clarifications
The RISL do hereby agree that if supplier shall duly supply the said articles and provide related
es in the manner aforesaid observe and keep the said terms and conditions of the RFP
and Contract, the RISL will pay or cause to be paid to supplier, at the time and the manner set
forth in the said conditions of the RFP, the amount payable for each and every project
milestone & deliverable. The mode of Payment will be as specified in the RFP document.
The timelines for the prescribed Scope of Work, requirement of services and deployment of
i.e. ____________ and
In case of extension in the delivery and/ or completion period with liquidated damages, the
ue of stores/
Delay up to one fourth period of the prescribed delivery period, successful
Delay exceeding three fourth of the prescribed delivery period, successful
Fraction of a day in reckoning period of delay in supplies/ maintenance services shall be
in completion of contractual supply on account of
occurrence of any hindrances, he shall apply in writing to the authority which had placed
the work order, for the same immediately on occurrence of the hindrance but not after the
Delivery period may be extended with or without liquidated damages if the delay in the supply of services is on account of hindrances beyond the control of supplier.
to the interpretation of this agreement shall be decided as per the procedure mentioned in the RFP document.
In witness whereof the parties have caused this contract to be executed by their Authorized
2.5%
5.0%
7.5%
10.0%
Designation:,
Company:
In the presence of:
( )
Designation:
Company:
( )
Designation:
Company:
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Chairman & Managing Director, RISL
In the presence of:
( )
Designation:
Department of IT&C, Govt. of Rajasthan
( )
Designation:
Department of IT&C, Govt. of Rajasthan
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Chairman & Managing Director, RISL
Department of IT&C, Govt. of Rajasthan
Department of IT&C, Govt. of Rajasthan
ANNEXURE-9: FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECT REFERENCES FOR PRE
QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE
Project Name:
Country:
Location within country:
Name of Customer:
Contact person with address, phone, fax
and e-mail:
Start date (month/year):
Completion date (month/year):
Name of associated Bidders, if any:
Narrative description of Project:
List of Services provided by your firm/company
Please attach a copy of the work order/ completion certificate/ purchase order/ letter from the customer for each project
reference
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9: FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECT REFERENCES FOR PRE
Value of Contract/Work Order (In INR):
Project Duration:
Total No. of staff-months of the assignment:
Contact person with address, phone, fax Approx. value of the services provided by your
company under the contract (in INR):
Name of associated Bidders, if any:
List of Services provided by your firm/company
a copy of the work order/ completion certificate/ purchase order/ letter from the customer for each project
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9: FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION OF PROJECT REFERENCES FOR PRE-
months of the assignment:
Approx. value of the services provided by your
a copy of the work order/ completion certificate/ purchase order/ letter from the customer for each project
Request for Payment to the Service Provider
Name of Service Provider:
Service Provider Complete Address :
Name of Project
Remuneration of Services Rendered
Period Remuneration Rate
From To Date Per MonthDate
Service Provider’s ACCOUNT INFORMATION
BENEFICIARY BANK :
BRANCH DETAIL :
ACCOUNT NUMBER :
IFSC CODE :
Service Provider CERTIFICATION
1. I certify that the information provided hereinand the amount being claimed is correct.
2. This claim is last under the contract:Yes / No
Signature of Service Provider Date :
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Annexure-10
INVOICE FORMAT
Request for Payment to the Service Provider RajCOMP Info
Services Ltd.
Service Provider Complete Address : Telephone
No. :
address :
Remuneration of Services Rendered
Remuneration Rate Location Amount
Per Month where Claimed
Service (in Rs.) Rendered
Total Remuneration :
Service Provider’s ACCOUNT INFORMATION
Signature of Service Provider
Service Provider CERTIFICATION FOR USE BY PROJECT OIC AVAILING SERVICE
1. I certify that the information provided herein 1. The services have been performedclaimed is correct. satisfactorily.
No
2. This claim is last under the contract: 2. The work under the contract has been completed.
No
Signature of OIC Date :
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(For office use)
Approved/Not
Approved
Signature of Service Provider
FOR USE BY PROJECT OIC AVAILING
1. The services have been performed
Yes /
2. The work under the contract has been
Yes /
ANNEXURE-11: MEMORANDUM OF APPEAL UNDER THE RTPP ACT, 2012
Appeal No ………of …………… Before the ………………………… (First/ Second Appellate Authority)
1. Particulars of appellant: a. Name of the appellant: <please specify> b. Official address, if any: <please specify> c. Residential address: <please specify>
2. Name and address of the respondent(s): a. <please specify> b. <please specify> c. <please specify>
3. Number and date of the order appealed against and name and designation of the officer/
authority who passed the order (enclose copy), or a statement of a decision, action or omission
of the procuring entity in contravention to the provisions of the Act by which the
aggrieved: <please specify>
4. If the Appellant proposes to be represented by a representative, the name and postal address of the representative: <please specify>
5. Number of affidavits and documents enclosed with the appeal: <please specify> 6. Grounds of appeal (supported by an affidavit): <please specify> 7. Prayer: <please specify>
Place …………………………………….
Date ……………………………………
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11: MEMORANDUM OF APPEAL UNDER THE RTPP ACT, 2012
Before the ………………………… (First/ Second Appellate Authority)
Name of the appellant: <please specify>
Official address, if any: <please specify>
Residential address: <please specify>
Name and address of the respondent(s):
date of the order appealed against and name and designation of the officer/
authority who passed the order (enclose copy), or a statement of a decision, action or omission
of the procuring entity in contravention to the provisions of the Act by which the
If the Appellant proposes to be represented by a representative, the name and postal address of the representative: <please specify>
Number of affidavits and documents enclosed with the appeal: <please specify>
Grounds of appeal (supported by an affidavit): <please specify>
Place …………………………………….
Date ……………………………………
Appellant's Signature
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date of the order appealed against and name and designation of the officer/
authority who passed the order (enclose copy), or a statement of a decision, action or omission
of the procuring entity in contravention to the provisions of the Act by which the appellant is
If the Appellant proposes to be represented by a representative, the name and postal address
Number of affidavits and documents enclosed with the appeal: <please specify>
Appellant's Signature
1) ICICI Bank
Table 1 (a) ICICI: Excess Payment Report (Date: ……………………)
District Amount transferred to
Rajonline account
(Rs)
Table 1 (b) ICICI: Bank Reconciliation (Date: …………………………..)
PARTICULARS
Opening Bank Balance
Add: Credit in bank as per portal
Add: Test transactions
Add : Excess credit **
Less : Payment made to districts
Less : Autorecon ( i. E. Automatic refund)
Less : Refund
Less : Any other debit
Closing Balance
Table 1 (c) ICICI: Failed Transaction Report (Date: …………………..)
Amount to be Amount actually
Date refunded
Table 1 (d) ICICI: Refund chart- Monthly basis
Date Opening balance Amount to be refund
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REPORT FORMATS
Table 1 (a) ICICI: Excess Payment Report (Date: ……………………) - Daily report
Amount transferred to Amount as per Excess/ Short
eMitra paid
(Rs) (Rs)
) ICICI: Bank Reconciliation (Date: …………………………..)- Daily report
Amount (Rs)
Opening Bank Balance
Less : Autorecon ( i. E. Automatic refund)
) ICICI: Failed Transaction Report (Date: …………………..)- Daily report
Amount actually Cumulative amount to refunded be refunded
Monthly basis
Amount to be refund Amount refunded Closing balance
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Daily report
Remarks
Daily report
Daily report
Remarks
Closing balance
2) Axis Bank
Table 2 (a) Axis Bank: Excess Payment Report (Date: ……………)
District Amount transferred to
RajOnline account
(Rs)
Table 2 (b) Axis Bank: Bank Reconciliation (Date: PARTICULARS
Opening Bank Balance
Add: Credit in bank as per portal
Add: Test transactions
Add : Excess credit **
Less : Payment made to districts
Less : Autorecon ( i. E. Automatic refund)
Less : Refund
Less : Any other debit
Closing Balance
Table 2 (c) Axis Bank: Failed Transaction Report (Date: ………..)
Amount to be Amount actually
Date refunded
3) Bill Desk:
Table 3 (a) Billdesk: Payment Report (Date: …………………..)
Amount received by
BillDesk (as per
District eMitra portal)
1 2
Total
Amount retained by BillDesk
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Excess Payment Report (Date: ……………) -Daily report
Amount transferred to Amount as per Excess/ Short
eMitra paid
(Rs) (Rs)
) Axis Bank: Bank Reconciliation (Date: ……………..)-Daily report
Amount (Rs)
Opening Bank Balance
Less : Autorecon ( i. E. Automatic refund)
) Axis Bank: Failed Transaction Report (Date: ………..)-Daily report
Amount actually Cumulative amount to refunded be refunded
) Billdesk: Payment Report (Date: …………………..)-Daily report
Amount dispatched to Excess payment Short payment
RajOnline made made
3 4 5
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Remarks
Remarks
Remarks
Short payment
Table 3 (b) Billdesk: Excess Credit Report (Date: ………………..)
Amount received
District by BillDesk
Table 3 (c) BillDesk: Delay Report (Date: …………………………..)
Date on which
payment is to be
District made
Table 3 (d) BillDesk: Refund chart-
Date Opening balance Amount to be refund
4) Commission charges
Table 4 (a): Department wise commission share details
S.n Dept. Service Nature
o. Name name of ST
Table 4 (b): District Wise Calculation
Month District Name
Service Name Rate No Of Transactions (Rs)
Total
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) Billdesk: Excess Credit Report (Date: ………………..)-Daily report
Amount Amount Amount
as per Excess to be actually
portal credit refunded refunded
) BillDesk: Delay Report (Date: …………………………..)-Daily report
Date on which Interestpayment actually Amount
made Delay involved (if any)
-Monthly basis
Amount to be refund Amount refunded Closing balance
Department wise commission share details –Monthly report
No. Of Commission Servic
Rate trans Amt amount e Tax
District Wise Calculation of Commission Charge-Monthly Report
District Name
Amount
No Of Transactions (Rs) Service Tax Amount
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refunded Remarks
Interest
(if any) Remarks
Closing balance
Total
(Amt+ST)
Total
Service Tax Amount
Table 4 (c): Recovery of commission Charge
ReportMonth:
Amount Amount
District due received
Total
Table 4 (d): Service Wise Transaction/ RISL share Report
Month
District No of transactions
Total
5. Online Fund Transfer/ Credit Limit Management
Table 5 (a): Bank Reconciliation of Amount Received by Departments
ReportMonth:
Amount
Amount appearing in
District received bank
Total
Table 5 (b): LSP wise Interest calculation
Transactio
Days n date transactions
Holiday
Op. Balance
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Charge -Monthly
TDS Total recovered Short
deducted amount recovery
): Service Wise Transaction/ RISL share Report -Monthly Report
Department Service Code
Rate Amount RISL Share
5. Online Fund Transfer/ Credit Limit Management
Bank Reconciliation of Amount Received by Departments -Monthly
appearing in Un-reconciled Instrument
amount Instrument no date
LSP wise Interest calculation-Monthly report
No of Fund Excess/Les Less
Am Transfer s Transferretransactions
t Amount Transferre
d
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recovery
Remarks
Remarks
Instrument
Less
Transferre Interes
d t
Table 5 (c): Department wise reconciliation Month-
Cash
Total transferred
District Collection to dept.
(a) (b) (c )
Table 5 (d): LSP's Billing compile sheet
LSP Service Bill Service
Name Name No Type
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Department wise reconciliation –Monthly report
Department name-
Cash transferred
to dept. Commission Difference
(c ) (d) (e=b-c-d)
LSP's Billing compile sheet-Monthly report
Service
Rate Transactions Amount Tax
Note: The selected bidder shall submit the above report along with Exception Reportsalarming situation that needs immediate attention/ correction and other MIS report sought by the Project
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Remark
Service Net TDS Amt
Exception Reports regarding any correction and other MIS report sought by the Project