Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project
TENDER DOCUMENT
FOR
EPMC SERVICES
FOR
URAN-CHAKAN-SHIKRAPUR LPG PIPELINE
HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED
HINDUSTAN BHAVAN
8, S.V. MARG, BALLARD ESTATE
MUMBAI : 400 001
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1.0
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
1.1
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited is proposing to lay a 145 kms (approx.) long
LPG pipeline starting from Uran to Shikrapur via Uran. The proposed Uran to Chakan
Pipeline is an extension of Mahul to Uran Pipeline. The proposed Pipeline will supply
LPG to storage and Bottling Plant at Chakan and extend to Shikrapur to supply LPG to
BPCL’s Storage and Bottling facilities. Between Chakan and Shikrapur a tapoff is
provided to supply LPG to IOCL storage and Bottling facilities. A Tap off is also
provided near Uran to send LPG to Usar.
A. The Route Map of the Pipeline is as shown below.
Owner had carried out Detailed Feasibility Study by M/s Tractebel Engineering in
march2008 for the Uran- Chakan- Shikrapur Pipeline Stretch the salient features of
which have been given above.
The relevant extract of the Detailed Engineering will be given to bidder, upon award of
contract. The above pipelines have been further reviewed internally and it is envisaged
to lay 300 NB single Cross Country pipeline for transportation of LPG. BPCL and
HPCL have already proposed to lay a LPG Pipeline from their Mahul Refineries to
evacuate their LPG to Uran for which works are under progress. Vendor to note that at
Uran BPCL is having LPG Storage and Bottling Facilities. The proposed Uran to
Chakan Pipeline will be an extension of Mahul to Uran Pipeline. The proposed Pipeline
will supply LPG to HPCL’s Storage and Bottling facilities at Chakan and will extend to
Shikrapur to supply LPG to BPCL’s storage and Bottling facilities. A Tap-off shall also
be provided near Uran to send LPG to Usar.
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An Implementation time of 24 Months is envisaged for the Development of the
Project from the Project Zero Date which shall be the date of award of LOI for
this contract. This shall also be the completion schedule for the EPMC Contractor
1.2
It is envisaged that the work will be engineered, organized, and managed by the
Engineering Project Management Consultant (hereinafter referred to as “EPMC”), as
hereinafter defined, in the sections described below with or without some alteration:
1.3
This Invitation to Bid (hereinafter referred to as the “ITB”) is to invite you to submit a
formal proposal and commitment for your participation in the Engineering and Project
Management Consultancy job, based on the Bid Qualification Criteria. The detailed
scope of work is attached in the tender under relevant section.
2.0
BRIEF SCOPE OF WORK: EPMC SERVICES – SUMMARY: Basic engineering,
Process Design, Detailed engineering for procurements, construction works, services,
Tendering & submission of price recommendations, Inspection, Material management,
Project management services, Construction management/ supervision, pre
commissioning and commissioning for the Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project.
2.1
Brief summary of the obligations and duties of the EPMC is as under. For detailed
scope, please refer relevant section.
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Basic design and detailed engineering.
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Finalization of Material Take Off (MTO), Material Requisition (MR).
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Preparation of item wise cost estimate for each Material Requisition and tender
document.
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Invite bids for procurement of Materials/Equipments, evaluation of unpriced
and priced bids, purchase recommendation, assistance during negotiations.
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Preparation of tender documents, invite bids, evaluation of unpriced and priced
bids, recommendation for award of work/service contracts and assist during
negotiations.
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Preparation of Letters of Intent, Contract Documents/Agreements, Purchase
Requisition (PR).
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Review/approval of design/drawings/documents submitted by contractors/
suppliers.
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Monitoring & control of project progress
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Inspection and expediting.
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Construction supervision including certification of contractor’s bills.
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Safety, Health & Environment Management.
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Quality assurance & Quality control as per specified Standards/Procedures.
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Review and approval of “As Built Documents/Drawings”.
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Overall project management.
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Pre Commissioning & Commissioning upon mechanical completion
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Assistance in Arbitration / Court Cases with the vendors / contractors
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Closing of contracts
BIDDER QUALIFICATION
Bidders who qualify as per the following criteria, are only eligible to quote and bidders
who meet these criteria and submit supporting documents as detailed in the tender shall
only be accepted.
Proposals submitted by bidders who qualify as per the following criteria shall be
technically and commercially evaluated. All other proposals are liable to be rejected.
Therefore, bidders are requested to carefully read the Qualification Criteria and furnish
authentic and complete information in response.
BID QUALIFICATION CRITERIA (BQC)
3.1
Financial :
(i)
Annual turn-over: Bidder shall meet the minimum prescribed pre-qualification
requirements as follows:
As per audited balance sheet and profit & loss account, the annual financial turnover for
any of the last three financial years (2006-07, 2007-08 & 2008-09) should be at least
700 Lakhs.
Net worth as per latest (2008-2009) for companies, audited balance sheet and profit &
loss account shall be positive.
(ii)
3.2
Technical:
3.2.1
Bidder shall be a project management and engineering consultant for laying of cross
country petroleum oil/natural gas/LPG pipeline and construction of pump stations and
shall have proven facilities / capabilities for designing, engineering, purchase,
inspection, quality control, construction supervision and project management pertaining
to pipeline transportation of petroleum oil/ natural gas/LPG.
Bidder shall have proven track record of having successfully completed basic
engineering, design, detailed engineering, procurement, finalization of contracts,
construction supervision, inspection and project management of cross country
petroleum oil/ natural gas/ LPG pipeline project in the last seven years reckoned from
31-12-2009 for 3.2.2.1, 3.2.2.2 &, 3.2.2.3
3.2.2
3.2.2.1 A single cross country pipeline of at least 8” dia. and 50 kms length with facilities of
minimum 300# class.
3.2.2.2 At least one pump / compressor station with facilities of minimum 300# class for any
cross country petroleum oil / natural gas/ LPG pipeline.
3.2.2.3 The Bidder should have successfully carried out and completed similar works related to
EPMC Contracts meeting the following criteria
1) Three similar completed works, each costing not less than the amount = 280Lakhs OR
2) Two 2 similar completed works, each costing not less than the amount = 350Lakhs OR
3) One similar completed work costing not less than the amount = 560 Lakhs
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NOTE : The Vendor shall submit documentary proof of Purchase Orders, Completion
Certificates for eligibility criteria mentioned in 3.2.2.1, 3.2.2.2 and 3.2.2.3. Vendor shall
submit Copy of Audited Balance Sheets for evaluation of eligibility in the Financial Criteria.
VENDOR SHALL MEET BOTH THE FINANCIAL & TECHNICAL PRE
QUALIFICATION CRITERIA AS MENTIONED ABOVE
3.3
Parties who are affiliates of one another can decide which Affiliate will make a bid.
Only one affiliate may submit a bid. Two or more affiliates are not permitted to make
separate bids directly or indirectly. If two or more affiliates submit a bid, then any one
or all of them are liable for disqualification. However upto three affiliates may make a
joint bid as a consortium, and in which case the conditions applicable to a consortium
shall apply to them. “Affiliate” of a Party shall mean any company or legal entity
which:
(a)
controls either directly or indirectly a Party, or
(b)
which is controlled directly or indirectly by a Party; or
(c)
is directly or indirectly controlled by a company, legal entity or partnership
which directly or indirectly controls a Party. “Control” means actual control or
ownership of at least a 50% voting or other controlling interest that gives the
power to direct, or cause the direction of, the management and material business
decisions of the controlled entity.
3.4
Bids may be submitted by:
a)
a single person/ entity (called sole bidder);
b)
a newly formed incorporated joint venture (JV) which has not completed 3
financial years from the date of commencement of business;
c)
a consortium (including an unincorporated JV) having a maximum of 3 (three)
members;
d)
an Indian arm of a foreign company.
3.5
Fulfillment of Eligibility criteria and certain additional conditions in respect of each of
the above 4 types of bidders are stated below, respectively:
a)
b)
The sole bidder (including an incorporated JV which has completed 3 financial
years after date of commencement of business) shall fulfill each eligibility
criteria.
In case the bidder is a newly formed and incorporated joint venture and which
has not completed three financial years from the date of commencement of
business, then either the said JV shall fulfill each eligibility criteria or any one
constituent member/ promoter of such a JV shall fulfill each eligibility criteria.
If the bid is received with the proposal that one constituent member/ promoter
fulfils each eligibility criteria, then this member/promoter shall be clearly
identified and he/it shall assume all obligations under the contract and provide
such comfort letter/guarantees as may be required by Owner. The guarantees
shall cover inter alia the commitment of the member/ promoter to complete the
entire work in all respects and in a timely fashion, being bound by all the
obligations under the contract, an undertaking to provide all necessary technical
and financial support to the JV to ensure completion of the contract when
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c)
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3)
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awarded, an undertaking not to withdraw from the JV till completion of the
work, etc.
In case the bidder(s) is/are a consortium (including an unincorporated JV), then
the following conditions shall apply:
Each member in a consortium may only be a legal entity and not an individual
person;
the Bid shall specifically identify and describe each member of the consortium;
the consortium member descriptions shall indicate what type of legal entity the
member is and its jurisdiction of incorporation (or of establishment as a legal
entity other than as a corporation) and provide evidence by a copy of the articles
of incorporation (or equivalent documents);
One participant member of the consortium shall be identified as the “Prime
member” and contracting entity for the consortium;
this prime member shall be solely responsible for all aspects of the Bid/
Proposal including the execution of all tasks and performance of all consortium
obligations;
the prime member shall fulfill each eligibility criteria;
a commitment shall be given from each of the consortium members in the form
of a letter signed by a duly authorized officer clearly identifying the role of the
member in the Bid and the member’s commitment to perform all relevant tasks
and obligations in support of the Prime/lead member of the Consortium and a
commitment not to withdraw from the consortium;
No change shall be permitted in the number, nature or share holding pattern of
the Consortium members after pre-qualification, without the prior written
permission of the Owner.
No change in project plans, timetables or pricing will be permitted as a
consequence of any withdrawal or failure to perform by a consortium member;
No consortium member shall hold less than 25% stake in a consortium;
Entities which are affiliates of one another are allowed to bid either as a sole
bidder or as a consortium only;
Any person or entity can bid either singly or as a member of only one
consortium.
In case the bidder is an Indian arm (subsidiary, authorized agent, branch office or
affiliate) of a foreign bidder, then the foreign bidder shall have to fulfill each eligibility
criteria. If such foreign company desires that the contract be entered into with the
Indian arm, then a proper back to back continuing (parent company) guarantee shall be
provided by the foreign company clearly stating that in case of any failure of any
supply or performance of the equipment, machinery, material or plant or completion of
the work in all respects and as per the warranties/ guarantees that may have been given,
then the foreign company shall assume all obligations under the contract. Towards this
purpose, it shall provide such comfort letter/guarantees as may be required by Owner.
The guarantees shall cover inter alia the commitment of the foreign company to
complete the entire work in all respects and in a timely fashion, being bound by all the
obligations under the contract, an undertaking to provide all necessary technical and
financial support to the Indian arm or to render the same themselves so as to ensure
completion of the contract when awarded, an undertaking not to withdraw from the
contract till completion of the work, etc.
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NOTE :
i)
Bidder shall submit documentary evidence to substantiate the above along with
their offer; HPCL reserves the right to verify the correctness of documentary
evidence furnished by the bidder.
ii)
HPCL reserves the right to assess the capability and capacity of the bidder.
iii)
HPCL reserves the right to verify the successful operation and performance of
qualifying projects and bidder shall arrange permissions for visiting these
installations.
iv)
Vendors/ contractors with negative net worth will not be considered barring
PSUs approved by HPCL.
4.0
COMPLETION PERIOD:
24 Months from the date of FOA/LOI.
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INSTRUCTION TO BIDDERS
PART B.
1.0
General
1.1
Instructions
The Instructions to Bidders are detailed instructions for submission of the Bid. They
will control but not form part of the Bid itself, nor will they be included in any Contract
between Owner and Consultant.
Bidder must note that the Attachments to the Form of Bid will form the basis of the
Exhibits which will be attached to and form part of the Contract.
1.2
Owner
For the purposes of this Invitation To Bid (ITB), “Owner” or “COMPANY” means
HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED, an Indian Company having
Registered Office at 17, Jamshedji Tata Road, Mumbai - 400 020.
1.3
Other Definitions
For the purposes of this ITB the following words and expressions shall have the
meanings assigned to them, except where the context otherwise requires:
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"Contract" shall mean the contract formed by acceptance of the Bid, the form of which
is set forth in Volume II;
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“Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur LPG Pipeline Project” shall mean and include One LPG
Product pipeline of 300 NB length 145 Kms approx from existing BPC Uran Terminal
to HPCL’s Marketing Terminal at Chakan, IOCL Terminal at Chakan & BPC Terminal
at Shikrapur with required Dispatch facilities at Uran & Receiving facilities at Chakan,
Shikrapur
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"Bid" shall mean Bidder'
s offer to perform the Scope of Work described in Volume III
of this ITB;
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"Bidder" or "Consultant" shall mean the company to whom this ITB is addressed;
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"Work" shall mean all necessary work and services to be performed by Consultant as
described in this ITB;
•
"Site" shall mean the onshore sites (locations) of the Work in India.
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Scope of work
Basic engineering, Process Design, Detailed engineering for procurements, construction
works, services, Tendering & submission of price recommendations, Inspection,
Material management, Project management services, Construction management/
supervision, pre commissioning and commissioning for the Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur
Pipelines Project.
3.0
SITE VISIT
3.1
The bidder is advised to visit and examine the site of works at all locations and their
surrounding and obtain for himself on his own responsibility all information that may
be necessary for preparing of the bid and entering into the contract. The cost of visiting
the sites shall be at bidder’s own expenses. No extra claim on account of nonfamiliarity of site conditions shall be entertained during execution of works.
3.2
The bidder and any of his personnel or agents will be granted permission by the Owner
to enter upon his premises and lands for the purpose of such inspection, but only upon
the explicit condition that the bidder, his personnel or agents will release and indemnify
the Owner and his personnel and agents from and against all liability in respect thereof
and will be responsible for personnel injury (whether fatal or otherwise), loss of or
damage and expenses incurred as a result hereof.
4.0
DOCUMENTS/INFORMATION REQUIRED ALONG WITH UNPRICED BID
4.1
FOR BID QUALIFICATION CRITERIA
FINANCIAL
4.1.1
Submit copy of the Annual accounts audited by independent chartered or certified
accountants for any of the last three years ending with March 2008-09, wherein the
average annual turnover for the year of the bidder should be at least INR 700.0 Lacs.
4.1.2
Submit copy of the Annual accounts audited by independent chartered or certified
accountant for 2008-09, wherein the Networth figures can be arrived at and are
indicated as positive.
TECHNICAL
4.1.3 PROVEN FACILITIES AND CAPABILITIES
A.
General : Bidder shall provide details of Office, Technical Software, Professional staff
and details of Petroleum Product/ Natural Gas Pipeline Projects for which design,
engineering, purchase, inspection, quality control, construction supervision and project
management has been provided as part of EPMC services in the last 7 years period.
B.
Credentials : Bidder shall submit proof of their proven facilities and capabilities with
respective client certification of any of the orders mentioned above or by certification
through any one of the reputed third party agency i.e. Bureau Veritas, Lloyds, DNV .
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4.1.4 PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
A.
General : Bidder shall provide details of earlier EPMC contract for meeting bidder’s
qualification criteria specified in Cl. 3.2 of NIT. The minimum details to be provided
shall be a) Client Name, Address and Contact Person/ Telephone nos, b) Order no. Date,
c) Pipeline project Length, Dia, Capacity, Station Piping Class, Products transported, d)
Project start and Completion/Commissioning Date.
B.
Credentials : Bidder shall submit proof of execution of project meeting BQC Cl. 3.2.
by submitting copies of relevant Contract/Work order/Design basis copy (for stations
300 # design) and Completion certificate from client. Bidder also has to submit proof of
execution of project and completion certificate from client meeting BQC Cl. 3.2.
5.0
OTHER DOCUMENTS : Please refer Section – Documentation and Proforma’s
6.0
BID CLARIFICATIONS/AMENDMENTS BY HPCL
6.1
HPCL may issue clarifications/amendments in the form of addendum/corrigendum
during the bidding period and may also issue amendments subsequent to receiving the
bids. For the addendum/corrigendum issued during the bidding period, bidders shall
confirm the inclusion of addendum/corrigendum in their bid. Bidder shall follow the
instructions issued along with addendum/corrigendum.
Bidders shall examine the Bidding Document thoroughly and submit to HPCL any
apparent conflict, discrepancy or error. HPCL shall issue appropriate clarifications or
amendments, if required. Any failure by Bidder to comply with the aforesaid shall not
excuse the Bidder from performing the Services in accordance with the contract if
subsequently awarded.
6.2
7.0
EVALUATION OF UNPRICED BIDS
The bids shall be evaluated on the basis of the following criteria:
7.1
RECEIPT OF BID
Bids received late i.e. after due date and time, due to any reason (s) whatsoever shall be
rejected. Bids received without requisite EMD (as specified in tender/NIT) shall also be
rejected.
7.2
DEVIATIONS TO TENDER REQUIREMENTS
7.2.1
The bidders are required to submit offers strictly as per the terms and
conditions/specifications given in the Bidding Document and not to stipulate any
deviations. The offer of bidders stipulating deviations to any of the following
terms/conditions will not be considered for priced bid opening. However, HPCL
reserves the right to give opportunity to bidder for withdrawal of deviation to the
following clauses. In case, bidders refuse to withdraw the deviation against following
clauses, the offers shall be rejected without any further correspondence with them
i)
Suspension & Termination (Article 18 & 19 of Terms & Conditions)
ii)
General Warranties (Article 12 of Terms & Conditions)
iii)
Force Majeure (Article 17 of Terms & Conditions)
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iv)
v)
vi)
vii)
viii)
7.2.2
7.3
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Scope of work
Validity of offer 120 days from due date/extended due date.
Retainage (Article 8 of Terms & Conditions)
Arbitration (Article 27 of Terms & Conditions)
Deviation in payment terms (Article 8 of Terms & Conditions)
In case Bidders wish to stipulate any deviation to Bidding Document requirements
other than those stated above, they shall indicate the same as per the proforma
enclosed
in
the
Bidding
Document.
Bidder
shall
note
that
clarification/queries/deviations mentioned elsewhere in the offer shall not be given any
cognizance. However HPCL reserves their right to reject bids containing deviations to
any of the Bidding Document stipulations.
UNSOLICITED POST BID MODIFICATION
Bidders are advised to quote strictly as per terms and conditions of the Bidding
Document and not to stipulate any deviation / exceptions. Once, quoted the bidders
shall not make any subsequent price changes, whether resulting or arising out of any
technical / commercial clarifications sought/allowed on any deviations or exceptions
mentioned in the bid unless discussed and agreed by HPCL in writing.
7.4
DETERMINATION OF RESPONSIVENESS
i)
Prior to the financial evaluation of bids, the HPCL will determine whether each
bid is substantially responsive to the requirements of the Bidding Document.
ii)
For the purpose of this Clause, a substantially responsive bid is one which
conforms to all the terms and conditions and specifications of the Bidding
Document including bid qualification criteria without material deviation or
reservation. A material deviation or reservation is one which affects in any
substantial way the scope, quality, or performance of the works or which limits
in any substantial way, inconsistent with the Bidding Document, the HPCL’s
rights or Bidder’s obligation under the Contract and retention of which
deviation or reservation would affect unfairly the competitive position of other
bidders presenting substantially responsive bids.
iii)
If a bid is not substantially responsive to the requirements of the Bidding
Document, it may be rejected by the HPCL. Such rejection may be intimated to
the Bidder.
8.0
EVALUATION OF PRICE BIDS
8.1
The “PRICE BIDS” of only substantially responsive bidders and techno –
commercially accepted shall be considered for opening.
8.2
Bidders shall quote the prices in Indian Rupees only.
8.3
Bids shall be evaluated only basis lump sum price quoted in the price bid + taxes/duties
quoted by bidder in unpriced bid.
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8.4
HPCL reserves their right to extend Price preference to NSIC as admissible under the
existing policies of Government of India as on the date of opening unpriced bids.
8.5
HPCL reserves their right to negotiate the quoted prices with lowest bidder.
8.6
HPCL reserves the right to delete any of the items in the Schedule of Rates at the time
of placement of Fax of Intent/Purchase Order. The decision of HPCL shall be final and
binding.
8.7
The bidder shall quote only lump sum price in price bid. It may be noted that if item is
left unquoted, then such a quotation will be loaded with the highest quoted rate for
evaluation purpose.
9.0
REBATE
No suo-moto reduction in prices quoted by bidder shall be permitted after opening of
the bid. If any bidder unilaterally reduces the prices quoted by him in his bid after
opening of bids, the bid (s) of such bidder(s) will be liable to be rejected. Such
reduction shall not be considered for comparison of prices but shall be binding on the
bidder in case he happens to be a successful bidder for award of work.
DOCUMENTATION AND PROFORMA
Apart from the documentation sought in the Section Instruction to Bidders
(Clause4) following additional information along with support documents have to
be furnished by the bidder. Wherever Proforma has been attached for detailing
specific information/details in prescribed fashion, the bidder should duly provide
information in the prescribed proforma only.
Information Sought in Un-priced Bid
A. COMMERCIAL ENTITY
1.0
General
Bidder shall provide the following information regarding the organization bidding for
the Work.
(i)
Type of Entity
State whether entity bidding is a company, corporation, incorporated joint venture
company or an incorporated partnership firm. State place of incorporation and, if a
partnership, provide the full name and address of all partners.
(ii)
Organization
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Bidder shall submit a corporate organization chart and structure clearly evidencing its
relationship and position relative to any associated or affiliated companies.
(iii)
Arrangement to Bid
If Bidder is submitting a Bid as an Indian arm of a foreign company Bidder shall
provide full details of such arrangements.
(iv)
Authorization of Signatories
Bidder shall submit Power of Attorney for the signatory.
B.
EXECUTION & MONITORING PLAN
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Bidder shall provide an execution & monitoring plan describing how the Project will be
organized, managed, executed and monitored. The description shall cover all aspects of
the Project from award of Contract, through and including aspects of the Basic Design
and the Detailed Engineering, Procurement/Tendering, construction, completion,
commissioning and hand over of the Project, including but not limited to:
Organization chart.
Experience list of similar projects performed in the past seven years.
Work plans for Basic Design, Detailed Engineering, Equipment procurement, and
Project management.
C.
KEY PERSONNEL
(i)
General
Bidder shall provide details of the structure of its Project team, the personnel and their
experience as requested below.
(ii)
Organization charts
An organization chart shall be provided of the overall project structure and separate
organization charts showing home office structures and any other organization that may
assist the Bidder in the Project implementation.
Organization charts shall name key personnel, and show their line responsibility and
reporting position.
(iii)
Key Personnel
A resume shall be provided for each person indicated on the above organization charts
outlining their qualifications, length of service with the company, appropriate
experience for the position nominated, etc.
Bidder must note, that it is a requirement of the Contract, that all key personnel be
fluent in the English language.
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D.
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SCHEDULE OF WORK
Bidder shall provide Schedule of Work by first filling the key dates for various
activities detailed in the attached “Project Schedule” in PF-1 for each item. A minimum
period of 2 months shall be allocated beyond mechanical completion for product
commissioning activities including various station energizations. The detailed Schedule
of Work shall be in the form of bar chart schedule or schedules covering all aspects of
the Work, from award of Contract through to completion of commissioning of the
Project including but not limited to, those aspects set forth in the attached Project
Schedule. Bidder is encouraged to make aggressive and comprehensive schedule in the
form of PERT/CP network with slacks for start/end of non-critical activities should also
be provided.
Man hour loading curve
Bidder is to provide a man-hour loading curve by duly filling the PF-2, which should be
in sequence with the Project Schedule being provided in PF-1.
E.
HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Bidder shall provide details of its compliance with the Project health, safety and
environmental requirements included with this ITB. This commitment shall be
supported by HSE statements and manuals / procedures for Bidder and all
subcontractor(s).
HPCL’s SHE standard will be considered as base document. The copy is attached in the
tender.
F.
QUALITY ASSURANCE & QUALITY CONTROL
Bidder shall provide details of its intended compliance of quality requirements duly
supported by quality statements and quality manuals for the Bidder.
G.
LIST OF EXCEPTIONS/ DEVIATIONS
Bidder shall provide details of its list of deviations in PF-3 to the ITB, subject to the
permissibility of respective Clauses, Sections or Articles for seeking Exceptions/
Deviations.
H
Contract Price
1.0
Owner shall pay Consultant, where specified, for full and complete performance of the
Work accepted by Owner if:
(a)
Consultant has complied with all the terms and conditions in all parts of the Contract
and
(b)
Consultant has fulfilled all of its financial obligations incurred as a result of its
performance of the Work.
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Payment shall be the sum of the following fixed lump sum price, and other rates, all of
which are subject to the provisions of the Contract and all of its parts. Owner is not
responsible for any cost incurred or schedule delay as a consequence of Consultant'
s
action or lack of action which is not in accordance with the terms and conditions of any
part of the Contract.
1.1
Basis of Lump Sum Prices and Unit Rates
The basis of lump sum price has been defined in Article 7.2 of terms and conditions.
The bidder is also required to give break-up of Man hours as given in PF-2 (in unpriced
bid).
2.0
Weightages of Major Milestones
The weightages of work represented by major milestones are enclosed in Table 1
attached herewith.
3.0
Schedule of Lump Sum Prices
For satisfactory performance and completion of the Work by Consultant, as described
in the Scope of Work, Owner shall pay Consultant as per the Quoted Lump sum price
in the Priced Bid.
4.0
Unit Rates
The unit rates for man hour shall be arrived on the basis of total Lump sum price quoted
in price bid and total man hours indicated in the PF-2. The unit rate so arrived shall be
inclusive of all as defined in H1.1. The application of unit rates shall be come into force
as defined in Article 8.2 of terms and conditions.
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BASIC DESIGN &
1 PROCESS
URAN -CHAKAN -SHIKRAPUR PIPELINES PROJECT
MAINL
INE &
PIPEL
BOOST
INE
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PUMPS
2
1
TELEC
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SYSTE
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1
PERMA
ARCH./
TEMP.
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INSTR
CIVIL/ ELECTR CP
CP
SCADA UMENT TOTAL
STRUCT ICAL
SYSTE
SYSTE
ATION
URAL
M
M
1
1
0.5
0.5
1
1
9
2.5
1
2
2
0.5
0.5
2
2
17.5
PURCHASE&
3 TENDERING UP TO
PLACEMENT OF ORDER
3.5
1
1
2
1
0.25
0.25
1
1
11
DOCUMENTS/DRAWING
4 S
3
1.5
2
1
1
0.25
0.25
1
1
11
EXECUTION &
5 INSPECTION
5
1.75
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
10.75
MATERIAL
6 MANAGEMENT
2
0.25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.25
CONSTRUCTION
7 SUPERVISION
15.5
0.5
2
4
2
0.5
2
1
1
28.5
COMMISSIONING /
8 OPERATION MANUAL
2
0.5
0.5
0
0.5
0.25
0.25
0.5
0.5
5
9 AS BUILT DRAWINGS
1
0.5
1
0.5
0.5
0
0.5
0.5
0.5
5
39
9.5
9.5
10.5
9
2.25
4.25
8
8
100
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5
Table-1
WEIGHTAGES
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2 DETAIL ENGINEERING
TOTAL
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Sr.
No MAJOR MILESTONES
.
1
MAJOR
MILESTONES
BASIC DESIGN &
PROCESS
MATERIAL
MANAGEMENT
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CONSTRUCTION
SUPERVISION
COMMISSIONING /
8 OPERATION
MANUAL
AS BUILT
9
DRAWINGS
TOTAL
7
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
Start
Finish
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6
Start
PF-1
SCHEDULE FOR MAJOR MILESTONES
DETAIL
ENGINEERING
PURCHASE &
TENDERING UP TO
3
PLACEMENT OF
ORDER
APPROVAL OF
VENDOR’S
4
DOCUMENTS/DRAW
INGS
EXECUTION &
5
INSPECTION
2
Start
Finish
URAN-CHAKAN-SHIKRAPUR PIPELINE PROJECT
LINE
PERM
TELEC ARCH./
TEMP.
INSTR
&
ANENT
PIPEL
OM
CIVIL/ ELECT CP
UMEN
BOOS
CP
SCADA
TOTAL
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SYSTE STRUC RICAL SYSTE
TATIO
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Sr
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N
o.
MAJOR
MILESTONES
BASIC DESIGN &
PROCESS
2
DETAIL
ENGINEERING
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COMMISSIONING /
8 OPERATION
MANUAL
9 AS BUILT
DRAWINGS
TOTAL
Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project
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PURCHASE &
3 TENDERING UP TO
PLACEMENT OF
ORDER
APPROVAL OF
4 VENDOR’S
DOCUMENTS/DRAWI
NGS
5 EXECUTION &
INSPECTION
6 MATERIAL
MANAGEMENT
7 CONSTRUCTION
SUPERVISION
BREAK-UP OF MAN-HOURS (PF-2)
1
URAN-CHAKAN-SHIKRAPUR PIPELINES PROJECT
MAINL
PERMA
TELEC ARCH./
TEMP
INE &
NENT
INSTR
PIPELI
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CIVIL/ ELECT . CP
SCA
BOOST
CP
UMENT TOTAL
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project
Format PF-3 EXCEPTION AND DEVIATIONS STATEMENT
S.NO.
PAGE NO. OF CLAUSE
TENDER
NO.
DOCUMENT
SUBJECT
DEVIATIONS
Bidder shall list all the deviations in the following given format only. Bidder may stipulate
exceptions and deviations to Bidding Document, if considered unavoidable.
Any exceptions/deviations brought out elsewhere in the Bid shall not be construed as valid.
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SCOPE OF WORK
URAN-CHAKAN-SHIKRAPUR PIPELINES PROJECT
A.
GENERAL
B.
SCOPE OF BASIC DESIGN
C.
SCOPE OF DETAILED ENGINEERING
D.
EPMC SERVICES IN PROCUREMENT AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENTS
E.
SCOPE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
F.
EXCLUSIONS FROM CONSULTANT’S SCOPE OF WORK
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A. GENERAL
a)
Definition of “Project” :
The word “Project” appearing in Scope of Work shall mean “Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur
Pipelines Project” comprising of Cross Country pipeline of 300 NB along with
pumping station from BPCL’s existing Uran LPG Terminal (Chainage 0.00) to
1. HPCL’s LPG Marketing Terminal at Chakan (Chainage 105.4Km)
2. IOCL’s LPG Marketing Terminal at Chakan (Chainage 125.4Km)
3. BPCL’s LPG Marketing Terminal at Shikrapur (Chainage 140.4Km) and the
following intermediate Stations
4.
5.
6.
7.
SV Station1 (Chainage 16.0 Km)
SV Station2 (Chainage 34.0 Km)
SV Station3 (Chainage 57.0 Km)
SV Station4 Chainage 82.0 Km)
The Pipeline System Project shall consist of the following:
The Despatch and Receiving Stations, Sectionalizing Valves Stations, Cathodic
protection System, SCADA, Instrumentation and Control System for Operations,
Metering, Filtration, Pressure Control etc.
b)
Project Implementation Strategy :
The Project Implementation Strategy developed for the Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur
Pipelines Project, is based on a basic philosophy that Engineering and Project
Management Consultant will be appointed to manage and control all aspects of the
Project execution on behalf of Owner. The Consultant will be responsible for all project
activities to a small group of Owner’s executives.
c)
Capacity Expansion and Future Provision:
While designing various facilities provision shall be kept by Consultant for increase in
capacity above 285Cum/Hr Discharge and provision of Tap-off for sending LPG to
Usar Terminal for Phase II requirements. The confirmations shall be provided by HPCL
after the award of contract
d)
Battery Limits :
The following battery limits for EPMC Scope of Work for Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur
Pipelines Project are applicable:
Start of BL: - Outlet Hand Operated Valves of Product Storage tanks at BPCL Uran
terminal.
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End of BL: - Motor operated valves at BPCL Shikrapur Marketing terminal tank
receipt lines at common product receipt manifold.
e)
Integration of facilities :
Software / hardware used for various systems like Telecom, SCADA & APPS, PLC
etc. under Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project shall be compatible with each
other and also with the Tank Automation Systems (Tank Farm Management systems)
to be provided at the Marketing Terminals and existing systems at BPC Uran Marketing
Terminal of Mahul -Uran Pipeline. Consultant to do interfacing with existing PLC,
SCADA & APPS System. Coordination with respective vendors shall be maintained for
ensuring compatibility with Marketing Terminal Tank Automation Systems, existing
PLC, SCADA & APPS System.
f)
Standardization of Equipments / Instruments :
As far as possible, Consultant for Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project shall
endeavor to standardize type of equipments / instruments being considered in various
pipeline stations.
g)
Project Completion Schedule
The project is required to be completed within 24 months from the date of FOA/LOI.
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(SCOPE OF WORK)
B.
SCOPE OF BASIC DESIGN
1.0
-
Brief project Description.
2.0
-
Facilities.
3.0
-
Scope of Work.
4.0
-
Design Standards.
5.0
-
Studies to be performed.
6.0
-
Design Reviews.
7.0
-
Document Requirements.
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B.
1.0
SCOPE OF BASIC DESIGN
BRIEF PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited is proposing to lay a 145 kms (approx.) long
LPG pipeline starting from Uran to Shikrapur via Uran. The proposed Uran to Chakan Pipeline
is an extension of Mahul to Uran Pipeline. The proposed Pipeline will supply LPG to storage
and Bottling Plant at Chakan and extend to Shikrapur to supply LPG to BPCL’s Storage and
Bottling facilities. Between Chakan and Shikrapur a tapoff is provided to supply LPG to IOCL
storage and Bottling facilities. A Tap off is also provided near Uran to send LPG to Usar.
B. The Route Map of the Pipeline is as shown
below
ROUTE PARAMETERS
Despatch station at Uran to Chakan
105.4 km
HPCL, Chakan to IOCL, Chakan LPG Terminal
20 km
IOCL, Chakan LPG Terminal to BPCL, Shikrapur LPG Terminal
15 km
Temperature – Max.
- Min.
- Sub-soil
50 deg. C
5 deg. C
25 deg. C
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ROUTE : The proposed Uran- Chakan Pipeline Route run Cross Country between take off and
terminal covering a length of 140Km. The Pipeline route shall pass through several
Agricultural land, creeks, rivers, steep mountains and other roads.
•
•
Pipeline starts from BPCL LPG Plant near Bakadvira village located 2 km East of Uran
The route is divided into three sections:
> Despatch station at Uran – Receiving Station at HPCL, Chakan, 105.4
km
> Receiving station at HPCL, Chakan – Receiving Station at IOCL,
Chakan, 20 km
> Receiving Station at IOCL, Chakan – Receiving Station at BPCL,
Shikrapur, 15 km
NATIONAL AND EXPRESS HIGHWAY CROSSING
S.No.
Crossing Description
Chainage (Metre)
1
NH – 17 (Panvel – Goa)
14910.24
2
Express Highway (Mumbai – Pune)
30931.47
3
NH – 4 (Mumbai – Pune)
35529.03
4
NH – 4 (Mumbai – Pune)
35660.83
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State Highway Crossings
S.No.
Crossing Description
Chainage (Metre)
1
SH – 4 (Kharpada – Katkarwadi)
1330.00
2
SH – 85 (Kharpada – Uran)
11710.06
3
SH – 81 (Dushmi to Kalivi)
21462.30
4
SH – 38 (Karjat – Chauk)
36247.67
5
SH – 35 (Karjat – Neral)
43918.81
6
SH – 55 (Talegaon – Chakan)
104956.88
7
SH – 81 (Dushmi – Kalivi)
10686.55
8
SH (Sion – Panvel)
21783.38
RAILWAY CROSSINGS
S.No.
Crossing Description
Chainage (Metre)
1
Konkan Railway (Panvel – Roha)
14524.71
2
Central Railway (Karjat – Panvel)
44328.18
3
Central Railway Main Line (Karjat –
Kalyan)
44849.48
RIVERS AND NALLAH CROSSINGS
S.No.
Crossing Description
Chainage (M)
1
Karanja Creek
556.08
2
Karanja Creek
2592.42
3
Patalganga River
14003.10
4
Patalganga River
27035.00
5
Dhanari River
35128.48
6
Ulhas River
46410.89
7
Nala
49114.82
8
Pej Nadi
56556.60
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PIPELINE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM
CAPACITY of Pipeline: Design Capacity is 285 M3/Hr
SIZE of Pipe Line: 300 NB
PIPELINE PARAMETERS
Diameter
12 inches
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Thickness
6.4 mm
Roughness
45 microns
Material of construction
Carbon Steel
Material Grade
API 5L Gr.X52 PSL 2
Pipeline
Allowance
Corrosion
0.5 mm
Pigging Facilities
Permanent pigging facilities suitable for “Intelligent
Pigging”
External Coating
3 layer PE
Internal Coating
No
Design Pressure
80 Kg/cm2 g
Design Temperature
Buried : 45OC
Above Ground : 65OC
Pipeline Laying
Buried
Refinery Premises – Above Ground
No. of SV Stations
4
Location Class
Class 2 & 3
Pipeline
Corrosion
Protection System
External corrosion protection by 3 layer PE coating
& impressed current cathodic protection system.
Corrosion Monitoring system shall be provided.
DISPATCH STATION DETAILS
Location
Supply
(min/max)
Uran
Temp.
5/50 OC
Supply Pressure
69 kg/cm2g
Flow Rate
285 m3/hr
Facilities Envisaged
LPG Booster Pump, Filtration, Metering, Pressure Control
Valve, Mainline Pump and Pig Launcher
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RECEIVING STATION 1 PARAMETERS
Location
Supply
(min/max)
HPCL, Chakan
Temp.
5/50 OC
Battery Limit Pressure
12 kg/cm2g (min) at station inlet
Max/min.
Temp.
50/5 OC (max./min.)
Ambient
Facilities Envisaged
Filtration, Pressure Control Valve and Metering
RECEIVING STATION 2 PARAMETERS
Location
Supply
(min/max)
IOCL, Chakan
Temp.
5/50 OC
Battery Limit Pressure
12 kg/cm2g (min) at station inlet
Max/min.
Temp.
50/5 OC (max./min.)
Ambient
Facilities Envisaged
Tap-off for IOCL and Isolation Valve
RECEIVING STATION 3 PARAMETERS
Location
BPCL, Shikrapur
Supply Temp. (min/max)
5/50 OC
Battery Limit Pressure
12 kg/cm2g (min) at station inlet
Max/min. Ambient Temp.
50/5 OC (max./min.)
Facilities Envisaged
Pig Receiver and Tap-off for BPCL
SCADA SYSTEM
• Master Control Station located at BPCL’s refinery in Mumbai with Repeater at HPCL,
Mumbai refinery
• Emergency Master Control Station located at HPCL, Chakan
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RTU’s shall be located at:
•
Uran LPG Bottling Plant
•
SV-1 & Tap-off for Usar
•
SV-2 , SV-3 & SV-4
•
HPCL, Chakan Receiving Station
•
IOCL, Chakan Receiving Station
•
BPCL, Shikrapur Receiving Station
Electrical Power Source
• Main – Grid Power
• Back-up – Diesel Generator
Essential Loads – UPS with 8 hrs Battery Back-up
Equipment List
Equipment
Description
Location
Pressure
Temperature
Max.
Operating
Kg/cm2g
Design
Kg/cm2g
Max.
Operating
o
C
Design
C
o
Pig Launcher
Uran
69
99
50
65
Booster
Pump
Uran
16
21
50
65
Mainline
Pump
Uran
69
80
50
65
Flow Meter
Uran
16
21
50
65
Filter
HPCL,
Chakan
16
80
50
65
Flow Meter
HPCL,
Chakan
69
80
50
65
Pig Receiver
BPCL,
Shikrapur
69
99
50
65
PLOT SIZES FOR STATIONS
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Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project
FACILITIES:
The information provided below is meant for general guidance only. The facilities to be
provided shall be firmed up by Consultant / Owner during the implementation of work.
However as a summation the following major Civil/Structural works are outlined
1. Control Room & Guard Room
2. Boundary Wall
3. Valve Operating Platforms and Cross Overs
4. Pipe and Valve Support Foundations
5. General Civil Works like Cable Trenches, RCC Pavements, Roads, Storm Water
Drains, Chain Link Fencing, Gates etc.
6. Miscellaneous works like Breaking and making good the existing Roads:
Pipe/Electrical/Instrumentation Cable Crossings, Dismantling of existing Masonry
Structures, Concrete and Steel Structures, Road, Fence and other Related Civil
Structures, in such a fashion that the site becomes suitable for construction activity
7. Equipment foundations
8. Green Belt development and Signage
9. Dewatering during excavation if required
10. Other miscellaneous Civil Works required for completion of works
2.1
GENERAL:
The Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines should have all required facilities for pipeline
transportation of LPG with end to end connectivity to the proposed Marketing
Terminals of HPC, IOC and BPC. The facilities should include the Pump stations,
Scrapper (Pigging) stations, end receiving station etc. The Pipeline sections should be
provided with Cathodic protection systems, OFC telecommunication system along with
associated station facilities. Automation, Control and monitoring mechanisms for
pipeline operations should be provided with PLC based logics and Instrumentation at
various stations and with SCADA and appropriate Application software (APPS) for
Leak detection, batch tracking etc.
The brief details of the pipelines are elaborated hereunder:
2.2
Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines (Scope of Stations)
The Different types of Stations as outlined in Project Descriptions is as mentioned
below
Despatch Station at Uran:
It will be built to house the Pig Launcher, Filtration skid, Metering Skid, Pumping unit,
process area, Control room building, Guard Room, HDPE water storage, tank including
Tube well with Submersible pump, Transformer area, DG Shed with Crane, Equipment
foundations, Roads, Footpaths, Boundary walls, Crossover, Access Platform, Utility
service etc.
SV Stations:
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It will be built to house the control Room building, process area, Guard Room, HDPE
Water Storage Tank, including Tube well with Submersible Pump, Transformer area,
DG Set, Roads, Footpath, Boundary wall, crossover, assessable platforms, etc.
Receiving Station at HPCL Chakan:
It will be built to house the SCADA Master Control room building, Guard Room, HDPE
Water storage tank including Tube well with Submersible Pump, Filtration Skid,
Metering skid, process Area, Transformer area, equipment foundations, Roads,
Footpath, Boundary wall, Crossover, access Platforms etc.
Receiving Station at IOCL Chakan:
It will be built to house the Control room building, Guard Room, HDPE Water storage
tank including Tube well with Submersible Pump, Filtration Skid, Metering skid,
process Area, Transformer area, equipment foundations, DG Set, Roads, Footpath,
Boundary wall, Crossover, assessable Platforms etc.
Receiving Station at BPCL Shikrapur:
It will be built to house the Pig Receiver, Process area Control room building, Guard
Room, HDPE Water storage tank including Tube well with Submersible Pump,
Transformer area, equipment foundations, DG Set, Roads, Footpath, Boundary wall,
Crossover, access Platforms etc.
2.2.1
System Description
The Cross Country Pipeline has to be laid underground with a minimum cover of 1.0
meter from the top of the coated pipeline. In general, about 18 meter wide corridor will
be acquired for Right of Use (ROU). Restricted corridors are expected to be
encountered and need to be taken note by the bidder. Three layer PE coating is
preferred as anticorrosion external coating for the buried pipeline. Further, Cathodic
Protection to be provided against any fault in the corrosion coating by Impressed
Current Cathodic Protection System for the total pipeline upon completion of total
laying job.
The engineering details given in the Detailed Engineering need to be verified by the
consultant for overall optimisation and technical soundness while proceeding with the
scope of this work. The installation of pump station, Scrapper Stations and CP/
Telecom repeater Stations etc. need to be firmed up with due diligence.:
The pipeline design shall have all features of prevailing practices including
Centralized SCADA monitoring and control of various pipeline parameters
integrated with existing system of BPC Uran
Emergency remote shutdown of pipeline at specific stations by enabling
bypass or the total pipeline system
Fully automated pumping operations
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Online corrosion monitoring including automated corrosion inhibitor dosage
The pipeline design and different methodologies for laying at various places need to be
firmed up by the consultant upon award of the contract with due review of pipeline
survey details and inspection of important areas. In addition to various prevailing
technical requirements for the design, special care need to be taken for the seismic fault
areas which are expected in the alignment of these two pipelines.
2.2.2
Crossings:
The pipelines cross Railway lines, roads, drains & nalas, other utilities etc. As per the
Detailed survey data of Mar 2007, the list of major pipeline crossings observed are
listed hereunder:
Sl. No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Type of Crossing
National Highway
Express Highway
State Highways
Other Roads
Railway Line
Rivers major canals
Other pipelines
Total No. of crossings
3
1
9
37
3
7
5
The above list is for bidders’ information only and the bidders are deemed to have
taken into account likely variations to any extent in their bids. The method of
crossing need to be arrived at considering the cost economics, stipulations of
approving authorities/statutory agencies and the technical feasibility.
2.2.3
Receipt lines from BPC Uran Tanks & Pump Station:
Dedicated pump station will be provided at BPC Uran dispatch station. The minimum
facilities required at this location include scrapper launcher, station isolation valves,
Piping, Common product suction manifold with valves and NRVs on individual
product lines (at originating locations), Pump house(s) with required Booster/ Main line
pumps for each pipeline / Power drives (Electrical with VSD), Corrosion inhibitor
dosing and monitoring mechanism, Filters, Instrumentation for flow (custody transfer),
pressure, temperature, density etc, Provers, Pressure/ Flow Control Valves etc. New
Control room will be provided. Internal piping from the existing tanks at BPC Uran
Terminal to the Pump suction will be provided. All facilities need to be built on stand
alone basis right from the site development till completion of commissioning. No other
EPMC services will be engaged for any other facility in the stations to be built and
which are required by the owner for pipeline operation. Bidders are deemed to have
noted this and taken into consideration all other facilities required in this regard.
2.2.4
Receiving Station:
The total description mentioned under 2.2.3 for pump stations deemed to be applicable
for this item as well. Facilities not required specifically will be excluded. The facilities
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shall also include control room & specific Common Product discharge manifold to be
created at the battery limit with the Marketing Storage terminals by duly installing the
block valves and NRVs required at this station.
2.2.5
Scraper (Pig) Launcher/ Receivers, SV Stations:
The Cross Country pipeline sections to be laid underground are to be designed with
scrapper launcher/receiver facilities (Pig Launcher at BPC Uran and Pig Receiver at
BPC Shikrapur) to facilitate, various pigging activities during construction and
operation. The lines need to be carried out with Caliper survey before commissioning.
Intermediate SV stations are not envisaged. The Pig Launcher and Receiver shall be
designed as per ASME B31.4. Pig Launcher and Receiver will have quick opening and
closure facility & Pig Signaller etc.
2.2.6
OFC based Telecommunication System:
The pipeline sections are to be laid along with dedicated armoured OFC Cable of
around 12 mono mode fibers supported with suitable SDH telecommunication system
along with repeater stations. The system shall support Voice, Data transmission,
LAN/WAN, Video conferencing, CCTV systems at intermediate unmanned locations
etc. Data transmission shall include all SCADA related data/ FAX etc. Installation of
repeater stations, if any, need to be optimized.
2.2.7
CP System:
The pipelines are to be protected with TCP and ICCP systems during the construction
and post commissioning stages. The temporary anode beds installed during construction
stage need to disconnected before commissioning the Impressed Current Cathodic
Protection system. The CP TRU systems shall be backed up with required back up
battery systems as stand by. Required surveys like CPL etc need to be carried out for
ensuring the healthiness and adequacy of the CP systems installed. Interference
mitigation surveys to be carried out and mitigation measures to be taken before
declaring the system as commissioned. All essential CP data to be displayed and
monitored thru SCADA system.
2.2.8
Turnkey Instrumentation
At all Pumping/Tap off/Receiving/Exchange pit stations and other places where ever
Interlock logics are required for both product pumping operations and Electric
substation operations, PLC based turnkey instrumentation systems to be installed. The
local station controls thus installed need to be integrated with the SCADA/APPS
system of BPC Uran storage terminal and fire fighting system.
2.2.9
SCADA System Overview
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It is required to provide SCADA & APPS system for the Uran- Chakan- Shikrapur
pipelines. The SCADA & APPS system aims to ensure effective and reliable control,
management and supervision of the Pipeline from centralized location using Remote
Terminal Units (RTU’s) at various Pipeline facilities with respective Marketing
Terminal Automation systems and other operating Pipeline SCADA Systems. The
SCAD System consisting of SCADA Master Control Station (SMCS) located at
BPCL’s Refinery with repeater at HPCL Refinery in Mumbai and Emergency Master
Control Station located at HPCL Chakan. The Following nose of RTU’s shall be
considered for telemetry purposes at various locations at
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Uran BPC LPG Bottling Plant
SV-1 & Tap off for User
SV-2
SV-3
SV-4
HPCL Chakan LPG Terminal (Receiving Station)
IOCL Chakan LPG Terminal (Receiving Station)
BPCL Shikrapur LPG terminal (Receiving Station)
The SCADA System will monitor and control the Pipeline facilities in a timely manner
and provide centralized alarm and event management and operation and management reports
for all distributed Pipeline facilities
SCADA system will also ensure proper Pipeline operations and enable shutdown by closing
various Pipeline facilities in orderly manner in emergency situation.
In addition the system will facilitate running of Application Software (APPS) package
consisting of Leak detection and location along with supplementary modules for reliable
operation of Pipeline. The Accuracy of Leak detection software would be 2% to be detected
within 15 minutes time within a distance of +/- 03Km
The same needs to be integrated with the existing SCADA System of BPC Uran terminal. The
system shall comprise of extensive use of open standards like OSF/MOTIF, X-WINDOWS,
and TCP/IP for LAN, IEEE POSIX etc. and distributable software modules, enabling a
customized solution from a standard product. The SCADA system to include RTU/Work
stations at various important Stations along the pipeline route to provide control and
monitoring using conventional field instruments.
2.2.10 SCADA System Features
At all pump stations/tap off stations/receiving stations Remote work stations to be
provided for online data display. In addition one no. Suitable templates shall be
developed to give selective access through HPCL intranet. In addition, adequate means
for Instrument validation and analysis, health of various equipment, line pack and
pipeline efficiency and also application software for leak detection, batch tracking, pig
tracking, custody transfer, prediction, analysis etc are to be provided.
For this, all necessary measurements, alarms, trips, events etc. for safe operation are to
be recorded and stored for analysis. Advanced reporting software packages to be
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incorporated in the SCADA system providing the means for analysis and reporting of
inventory management, equipment performance efficiencies, Cathodic protection
system performance, costing etc on real time basis.
The SCADA system shall also acquire Tank farm data of respective Marketing
Terminal installations for online information and control of the pipeline operations.
This system shall have the capabilities of arriving at reference density, volume
correction factor (VCF) based on API tables, gross volume, net volume, mass and other
associated data based on tank farm data. Different display configurations are to be
provided for tank inventory display on a face plate design etc and these are to be
integrated to the SCADA System displays in the control rooms.
The SCADA System shall also have the means to report the custody transfer flow
metering data for highly accurate flow measurement for various product transportation
thru the pipelines.
The overall information network of the SCADA system shall provide all the means for
proper operation of the pipelines right from the point of receipt to delivery at respective
Marketing Terminal Installations. This network to be organized at different levels from
lowest central level to the highest MIS (Management Information System) reporting
level on real time basis interfacing with HPCL system .
3.0
SCOPE OF WORK
Consultant shall deploy qualified personnel to carry out residual Basic Design, Detailed
Engineering of individual facilities to enable Consultant to take action on procurement
of material / equipment and finalization of specifications for supply & works contracts.
While doing so, Consultant shall ensure proper integration of all Project facilities. The
scope of work shall include but not be limited to the following:
3.1
Pipelines
3.1.1
Basic design and process description for the following:
1. Review of optimization study and selection of pipeline material grade and thickness
based on hydraulics including transient analysis.
2. Review of Product Batch Schedule/ Tankage Requirement at the BPCL Uran Marketing
Terminal/IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL Receiving locations to meet the projected thruput
requirements.
3. Plot plan for each Project block and unit.
4. Cut and fill grading drawings with quantity take offs.
5. Pressure drop and gradient profiles for respective pipeline sections.
6. Internal piping from the existing tanks at the Pump suction.
7. Control Rooms for the Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines
8. Mainline pumps and booster pumps inside BPCL Uran and Intermediate Stations.
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9. Line pipe, all main line fittings, piping, mechanical equipments.
10. Line pipe coating.
11. Data sheets for all equipments, line pipe, and line pipe materials and fittings.
12. CP systems for pipeline during construction and operation.
13. Fire protection system including fire hydrant system for all Pumping/ Tap Off /
Exchange Pit stations.
14. One line Electrical diagram.
15. Instrument loop diagrams.
16. DCS / PLC layout schematic. Valid offer is available for Turnkey Instrumentation as
per the detailed engineering carried out by M/s Tractebel Engg. The consultant will be
required to implement this as per the proposed pipeline system consisting of LPG
pipeline, with modifications as required.
17. Optical fibre telecommunication system. The consultant will be required to implement
this as per the proposed pipeline system consisting of LPG pipeline, with modifications
as required.
18. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) & APPS including Leak
Detection System (LDS) and Integration with existing SCADA of BPCL. The
consultant will be required to implement this as per the proposed pipeline system
consisting of LPG pipeline, with modifications as required.
19. Modification of existing Electrical systems of BPCL Uran and the Receiving locations
of IOCL, HPCL at Chakan and BPCL at Shikrapur, and working out additional power
requirement alongwith associated job for obtaining power supply.
20. Buildings for all utilities both Plant and Non Plant.
21. OWS system (Piping & collection) limited to collection and routing to existing/planned
OWS network of Terminal.
22. Environmental protection measures as per conditions stipulated by MOE&F and state
Pollution Control Boards.
23. Studies included in Paragraph 5.0 of this section B.
24. Formal and informal reviews as described in Paragraph 6.0 of this section B.
25. Construction and material specifications.
26. Commissioning specifications.
27. Estimate project cost for each unit with equipment-wise breakdown.
3.1.2
Preparation of process package covering the following items:
1.
Design basis
2.
P&IDs.
3.
Block Flow Diagram.
4.
Process Flow Diagram.
5.
Equipment list and process data sheets.
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6.
Instrument list and data sheets.
7.
Utilities requirement and their specifications.
8.
Piping material specifications.
9.
Line schedule
10.
Process description
11.
Operation and control philosophy
Midway through Basic Design, the Consultant shall advise Owner the requirements of
following:
a)
b)
Construction Power and Water separately for all work sites.
Permanent Power and Water for operating facilities separately for all such locations.
While designing various facilities, provision shall be kept for future expansion in the
thruput of pipelines. The optimization study shall also be reviewed considering this
aspect.
Consultant shall establish a separate team for doing the Basic Design work and this
team shall be located at a location chosen by Consultant as the center of their activities.
3.2
Receiving Marketing Terminals at Chakan and Shikrapur
At Chakan and Shikrapur, the consultant will be required to carry out necessary coordination with HPCL/BPCL and IOCL Terminal project group for implementation of
his scope of job.
4.0
DESIGN STANDARDS
The following design standards shall be used as a minimum in the Scope of work:
4.1
Indian Standards:
Oil Industry Safety Directorate (OISD)
Tariff Advisory Committee (TAC)
Indian Boiler Regulations (IBR)
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
(In case of conflict among Indian standards or with International standards, owner
should be consulted for deviations which in Consultant’s opinion have cost impact.)
4.2
International Standards:
ANSI
ASME
ASTM
API
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OCIMF
ISA
NACE
4.3
Owner supplied Standards/ Documents:
The following Owner supplied design standards/documents shall, in addition to the
above, form the basis of the work:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
5.0
Detailed Feasibility Report and Survey reports for Uran-Chakan-Shikrapur Pipelines (to
be used as a guide). These will be handed over to Bidder after awarding of Contract.
Product specifications.
Pipeline Route Survey including Soil Resistivity Survey report.
Environment Clearance letters and EIA/RA study report
Purchase manual/ Operation manual / QC and other manuals / circulars / stipulations /
policies, if required will be provided to the vendor.
STUDIES TO BE PERFORMED
The following process and engineering studies are to be performed as a part of the
Work:
1.
Pipeline Size/Pump Head Optimization
2.
Surge Analysis
3.
Hazop study.
4.
Optimisation of Drives for various pump stations including Fixed motor drive, Variable
Speed Drives etc.
5.
Optimum Product Batch Schedule, Interface calculations
6.
Hooking up of existing tankage at BPC Uran and the receiving Marketing Locations of
IOC, HPC and BPC
7.
Any other study / design required for satisfaction of owner/ external/ statutory agency
required for approval or for safe / efficient / convenient operation as advised by the
owner from time to time.
6.0
DESIGN REVIEW(S)
Periodical formal (every two weeks) and informal (on issuing documents, drawings,
studies, etc.) Reviews of the design work shall be required. Consultant shall provide
time and personnel to participate in these reviews.
7.0
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
The following document/review requirements during the performance of the Work shall
be met:
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Documents for Approval:
Three copies of all documents are required for Owner’s approval.
2.
Drawings for approval:
Besides full size drawings, three copies of 11” x 17” shot down of each drawing shall
also be provided for Owner’s approval.
3.
Studies for Approval:
The studies listed in the section STUDIES must be submitted as draft reports and not as
notes for approval.
4.
Approval Turnaround:
Owner shall have fourteen days of review to make comments or approve all documents
/ drawings.
5.
Final Approved Documents & Drawings and Studies:
Eight copies of the final approved documents, full size & shot down drawings and
studies are required. Floppies/CDs and CAD diskettes shall also be provided.
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(SCOPE OF WORK)
C.
SCOPE OF DETAILED ENGINEERING
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SCOPE OF DETAILED ENGINEERING
Consultant shall deploy separate team of qualified personnel at the location chosen as
Center of Consultant’s activities for doing Detailed Engineering work basis Basic
Design work. While doing so, Consultant shall ensure proper integration of all Project
facilities. The Detailed Engineering work should produce adequate specifications for
procurement of materials / equipments and work contracts. Consultant shall endeavor to
eliminate change orders. The scope of work shall include but not be limited to the
following:
PIPELINE
1.
Preparation of alignment sheets and other construction drawings including those for
various Rail, Road, River, Canal, Pipeline crossings etc. along the pipeline route.
2.
Main pipeline configuration.
3.
Specifications for line pipes and other mainline related items, Material Take Offs
(MTOs) and Material Requisitions (MRs).
4.
Specifications for line pipe external corrosion coating.
5.
All Civil works related with Intermediate Pigging stations (IP)/ Pumping stations (PS)/
Telecom Stations (TS)/ Cathodic Protection Stations (CP) and Sectionalizing Valve
Stations (SV), Intermediate Tap off stations, Receiving Stations, Exchange pit stations
with other pipelines etc.
6.
Specification for all Pipeline laying/ Civil/ Mechanical and related works.
MAINLINE PUMPS, BOOSTER PUMPS
1.
Data sheet specifying minimum, maximum and normal flow rates, suction and
discharge conditions, operating and design temperatures, pressures, NPSH, materials of
construction, seal type, seal fluid etc.
2.
Preparation of detailed Engineering specification for all the mainline and booster
pumps.
3.
MTO and MR for all the items.
CONTROL VALVE
1.
Data sheet specifying minimum, maximum and normal flow rates, operating and design
temperatures, pressures, materials of construction etc.
2.
Preparation of detailed Engineering specification.
3.
MTO and MR for all the items
CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM
1.
Review of soil resistivity survey data for the entire route.
2.
Develop design basis for cathodic protection systems during pipeline construction and
operation.
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3.
Design/Technical specification, detailed engineering for various items like TR units,
anode beds, cables, TLP points including Battery backup units.
4.
Specifications for design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of CP
systems.
5.
MTO and MR for all items.
SCADA & APPS / TELECOMMUNICATION
1.
Design basis and scheme for SCADA & APPS / Telecommunications network.
2.
Consultant to develop detailed technical specification for optical fiber
telecommunication system covering the optical fiber terminating equipment, drop and
insert equipment, multiplex equipment, repeater stations, the available optical fiber etc.
3.
Detailed technical specification of SCADA & APPS covering system design, hardware,
software, disk sub system, communication interface cards, Remote software, terminal
units, cables, connector, application software, and interfacing with optical fiber
communication system.
4.
MTO and MR for all the major items.
5.
Specifications for optical fiber cable laying including jointing, splicing, terminating etc.
6.
Specifications for design, supply and installation, testing and commissioning of
SCADA & APPS system / Telecommunication System.
7.
Integration with existing SCADA System, Telecommunication System and TAS of
BPC/HPC Refineries.
ELECTRICAL
1.
Preparation of electrical design basis, preparation of single line diagram covering
power, lighting, control and instrument power supply.
2.
Overall circuit diagrams showing all equipment for power distribution and all essential
connections.
3.
Cable schedule for Power Control and Lighting cables
4.
Cable layout diagram
5.
Motor data sheet
6.
Layout of electrical equipment, routing of power cables, general lighting for
installations, Buildings and Roads.
7.
Earthing scheme covering number of earthing pits, earthing grid, identification of
equipment for earthing, detailing of earthing connection.
8.
Identification of process requiring interlocks, scheme for interlocks, and identification
of equipments required for interlocks, etc.
9.
Technical specification for circuit breakers, transformers, switch gear, UPS, panels,
cables, and all other electrical equipments.
10.
Scheme and detailed technical specifications of HT/LT Power line at all locations from
Supplier’s substation up to receiving substation.
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MTO and MR for all the items.
INSTRUMENTATION
1.
Piping & Instrumentation diagram and integration with other instrumentation systems
like Tank farm management and other pipeline parameters.
2.
Cable schedule for Instrumentation cables.
3.
Cable layout diagram.
4.
Schematic drawing showing instruments.
5.
List of all indicating instruments.
6.
List of all locally/field controlled instruments & remote controlled instruments.
7.
Classification and Technical specifications of all Instruments.
8.
Detailed design of logic control loops, interlocks, PLC/other controls.
9.
Detailed design of Petroleum product Interference detection systems and batch
formation mechanisms
10.
Detailed design of internal corrosion monitoring systems
11.
Review of vendor design, comments & modifications and suggestions on other
available alternatives.
12.
Preparation of Circuit diagrams showing all cable connections.
13.
MTO and MR for all items.
ARCHITECTURAL / CIVIL / STRUCTURAL WORKS
1.
Overall plot plan location wise for various above ground stations.
2.
Architectural drawings for various buildings at each of the stations.
3.
Site grading plan and layout of roads / storm water disposal / sewage disposal at above
locations.
4.
Layout for individual facilities at each of the stations including buildings (plant and non
plant).
5.
Fire Fighting facilities at all stations.
6.
Detailed technical specification for Plant/Non plant buildings, Equipment Foundations,
Roads, Drains, Compound wall etc.
7.
Green belt development plan and environmental protection plan.
8.
MTO and MR for all items.
MECHANICAL WORKS
1.
Design of Product pump house
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2.
Layout and design of piping at all stations.
3.
Design of suction piping, sizing of suction piping from the tanks to booster pumps and
mainline pumps.
4.
Data sheets for all other items, accessories/spares related to above items/work.
5.
Detailed technical specifications for all mechanical related items.
6.
MTO and MR for all the items beyond the battery limits specified at respective stations
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D.
EPMC SERVICES IN PROCUREMENT AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENTS.
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EPMC SERVICES IN PROCUREMENT AND MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENTS
This Section D details the scope of services of Consultant in procuring and Materials
Management of Materials and Equipments.
Consultant shall provide procurement & materials management services for all
Materials and Equipments required for completion of the work.
The scope shall include but not be limited to:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
Developing detailed procurement procedures, in conjunction with the Owner.
Establishing vendor lists.
Preparing and floating tender enquiries.
Follow-up and review of responses.
Recommendation of supplier.
Approval of Supplier Drawings/Designs.
Monitoring the procurement progress.
Expediting and Inspection.
Ensuring proper transportation, logistics and material management.
Maintaining the material inventory, consumption statement, MIV / MRV etc.
Reconciliation statement & handing over of the surplus.
Insurance claim.
Procurement Procedure:
A detailed procurement procedure shall be prepared immediately after award of
contract submitted to Owner for approval. The procurement procedure shall incorporate
all changes made necessary as a result of contractual agreement between Consultant
and Owner, or as a result of specific requests made by Owner. In general the
procurement procedure should be in line with the Existing Purchase policies and
procedures of the owner. The same will be shared with consultant upon award of
contract.
Quality Assurance:
Consultant’s participation in the quality assurance program will focus on the vendor’s
compliance with applicable quality control measures. Such elements as vendor
qualification surveys, provision of correct and complete documentation to the vendor,
inspection and testing during fabrication and production, monitoring material handling
and control procedures of the vendor and proper handling, storage and shipping of
equipments after manufacture are significant aspects of the quality assurance program.
Consultant shall conduct audit of vendors to continually ensure that they are complying
with the quality assurance requirements as stipulated in procurement documents.
Vendor List:
A vendor list is to be prepared for supply of Materials and Equipments in consultation
with HPCL. This list will be based on Consultant’s experience with Indian and
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worldwide vendors. Wherever feasible, the endeavor shall be to include as many Indian
vendors as possible. The vendor list is to be submitted for approval by Owner. The
vendor list is to be submitted for approval by Owner.
Warranties and Guarantees:
Consultant shall obtain from the vendors, the best possible warranties and guarantees
covering workmanship and materials for the benefit of Owner and will take all steps to
ensure that such warranties and guarantees are enforced.
Sourcing of Materials and Equipments:
Indian sources of supply shall be solicited for material based on the Owner approved
vendor list. Any decision to purchase materials outside India for reasons of schedule
conflict, lack of competitive pricing or critical nature of the materials will be subject to
Owner’s review and concurrence.
A detailed breakdown of sources of supplies is to be prepared after award of contract.
Cost Estimate:
Consultant shall prepare item wise cost estimate for each material requisition (MR).
This cost estimate will form the basis for comparison of bids and negotiations, if
required.
Inquiries:
A central procurement team is to be assigned by the Consultant in India to manage and
conduct the purchase of all equipments and materials.
Tender Inquiries are intended to be prepared and floated for, but not limited to,
following major materials / equipments for direct procurement (following list is
indicated and changes may undergo depending upon requirements)
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Line Pipes/coating/coated line pipes.
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Pressure & Flow Control Valves
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Scrapper Launcher/Receivers along with all accessories
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All other pipes for process, Fire Fighting, utilities etc.
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All types of valves including Surge Relief Valves and Safety Valves.
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Mainline Pumps/ Drives / Variable Speed Drives
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All types of Pump sets, including Process / Fire fighting pump sets etc.
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Strainers, filters, etc.
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Indicating and Controlling Instruments like Flow meters, Density meters, Flow
computers, etc.
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Battery backups and chargers
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Cathodic protection systems including TRUs, Battery Banks, Battery chargers
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All HT & LT electrical equipments like Transformers, Switch Boards,
Capacitor banks, Power & Lighting Distribution Boards, DG sets, Motors,
Circuit breakers, Contactors, Relays, UPS etc.
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All Fire fighting equipments like Hydrants, Monitors, Hose pipes, Nozzles,
Hose boxes, Fire Extinguishers, Water gel, Fire suits etc.
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HOT/EOT Crane
Inquiries shall, generally, be issued to sufficient number of vendors on two bid basis, so
as to ensure receipt of competitive bids from them or from more acceptable vendors,
unless the number of vendors on the approved vendor list is specifically limited or
where a sole source is stipulated in the Project specifications.
Public/Global Tenders shall be invited in case of insufficient number of approved
vendors (less than min. 6 nos) or for specialized items / equipments for procurement
tenders/works whose value is over Rs. 300 Lakhs. With out any prejudice to the above,
Owner reserves the right to decide the nature of tenders to be floated for various
procurement items/work contracts and consultant shall abide by the Owner’s decision.
Bids will be solicited directly from manufacturers except where trade practice in
specific geographical locations necessitates the use of distributorships.
All requests for quotations shall be prepared in English and shall contain the
requirement that formal proposals also be submitted in English.
Inspection by Consultant or a duly authorized third party on behalf of Consultant will
be indicated on all inquiry documents.
Quotation Evaluation:
Consultant shall techno-commercially evaluate the Bids to assess the bid’s compliance
with the technical specifications and commercial terms and conditions.
Consultant shall ensure that all information received from vendors of either a
commercial or technical nature will remain confidential and will not be disseminated to
unauthorized persons.
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Consultant shall prepare technical evaluation sheet indicating comparison between
specification of materials/equipments required and offered by various vendors clearly
bringing out technically acceptable and not acceptable deviations with reasons thereof.
The commercial evaluation sheet shall include, but not be limited to, the following
information:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.
Requisition and item number.
Equipment or tag number.
Brief description of equipment or materials.
Quantity.
Shipping arrangements.
Comparison of delivery promise with required delivery date.
Escalation, if applicable.
Quotation validity.
Terms of payment.
List of exceptions to Terms and conditions.
As deemed necessary by Consultant, pre-award meetings shall be scheduled with
vendors to ensure that all aspects of the inquiry and proposal have been properly
interpreted and evaluated.
Consultant shall, during negotiations with vendors, finalize startup assistance and
maintenance services where required.
Purchase Recommendations:
At the conclusion of the techno-commercial evaluation phase, an evaluation sheet shall
be prepared by consultant and submitted to Owner for approval before opening price
bids. On receipt of Owner’s approval, Consultant shall open Price bids in the presence
of Owner’s representatives as necessary and shall prepare price evaluation sheet. The
consultant shall submit recommendations for placement of order on the selected vendor
on the basis of price evaluation. Upon approval of purchase recommendations by
Owner, a Draft Purchase Order (DPO) including Purchase Requisition (PR) shall be
submitted by Consultant to Owner for releasing Purchase Order on the successful
vendor.
DPOs will include a statement that the equipment concerned is subject to inspection
and the Owner’s representatives will have access to the supplier'
s work, including
access to their sub- supplier'
s works, during all stages of manufacturing/testing.
When purchased equipment or materials are subject to technical changes covered by
requisition revisions or monetary or delivery changes resulting from technical revisions,
suitable recommendations for issuing a “Change Order” shall be given promptly to
update the current purchase order information. All vendor claims for extra costs shall
be reviewed and justified by Consultant, but approved by Owner. Consultant to ensure
avoidance of such claims with due care during the tender preparation.
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Review/Approval of Supplier Data/Drawings/Design:
Consultant shall ensure expeditious submission of data/drawings/designs by the
supplier and review the same within 10 days of receipt at Consultant’s office.
Incompleteness of data submitted by supplier shall be clearly brought out by
Consultant. Consultant shall endeavor to approve the data/drawings/designs submitted
by suppliers in the shortest possible time but not later than 20 days from the date of
receipt of first submission. Any delay beyond 20 days in approval of submissions made
by supplier shall be brought to the notice of Owner, along with reasons for the same.
Expediting and Inspection:
The proper control of purchased materials includes both expediting and inspection of
materials throughout the manufacturing cycle. Consultant shall perform (or assign to
agreed third party like Lloyds, BV and DNV) inspection and expediting of materials
supplied from Indian and foreign sources.
The objective of this material control effort is to ensure continuous progress in the
fabrication or manufacture of equipment and materials, and to ensure that such
fabrication of manufacture is accomplished in accordance with the technical
requirements and specifications of the project. Accordingly, inspection shall be
performed by Consultant or Consultant appointed organizations approved by Owner
and statutory bodies in accordance with data sheets, drawings, and specifications
incorporated in the commitment documents transmitted to the vendor. Expediting of all
purchase orders, including all revisions or amendments thereto, for this project shall
continue from the time of commitment until the material or equipment has been
shipped.
Expediting reports will reflect the expediter’s assessment of the order status and in the
event of problem areas, the actions taken, suggested or required. Consultant shall be
responsible for anticipating problems and taking corrective action.
In the event of delivery slippage by a vendor, a report shall be issued detailing the basis
for the slippage and advising the action the vendor is taking to improve the revised
delivery promise.
Whether the supplier’s shop is visited periodically or not, the supplier will be required
to submit to the expediting department weekly progress / status schedules covering both
engineering and manufacturing progress.
Vendor data shall be expedited immediately. Detailed schedules for receipt of
engineering information from the vendor should be established, based on the requisition
requirements and in keeping with engineering schedule requirements.
Consultant shall review all “routine data” and “priority data”. Priority data shall be
specified, procured, handled and distributed expeditiously. Vendor information shall be
designated as priority data only when vendor’s engineering efforts are contingent upon
receipt of that information. Priority data shall be reviewed by Consultant and returned
to the vendor within Ten days of receipt.
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Delivery updates and other pertinent expediting information shall be provided for
inclusion in a monthly Material Status Report. Any significant delivery slippage shall
be highlighted and the remedial action noted allowing Consultant to evaluate potential
scheduling problems.
Inspection reports shall be issued upon each visit to a shop. This will ensure resolution
of any noted problems.
When the volume of work placed in a vendor’s shop dictates, or when extensive
problems have been encountered, a resident full-time inspector shall be assigned to the
shop to ensure his attendance during all phases of fabrication or manufacture and timely
resolution of problems.
Where required by Consultant, the noted materials or parts of equipment items and base
material shall be verified utilizing specialized equipment that will ensure the chemical
composition of the material is correct as stipulated for the intended service.
Consultant to assist HPCL to get insurance claim of any accident. Consultant to extend
their services for inspection of repairs or replaced material etc.
Materials Management:
Consultant shall be responsible to Owner for materials management for goods
purchased from various suppliers, including line pipes. Consultant shall keep proper
custody of goods and report losses / damages / shortages, if any, to the Owner
immediately on noticing the same. Owner will provide necessary security personnel for
stores / stockyards at Owner’s cost, who will report to the Consultant’s stores manager.
In addition to above stores, open stockyards, which shall be acquired / developed at
Owner’s cost, will be set up at various locations along the route of the pipelines
depending upon construction requirements.
The scope of Materials Management Services to be provided by Consultant shall
include, but not be limited to, the following:
1.
Receive equipments / materials from suppliers and certify their invoices for payment.
2.
Inspect the condition of goods received and issue ‘goods receipt vouchers’ to suppliers /
transporters.
3.
Maintain a register of suppliers covering all equipments and materials distinguishing
between manufacturers / stockists / supply houses.
4.
Provide a unified materials coding system including catalog structure and compatability
with other systems.
5.
Prepare and submit reports every 15 days indicating the stores on hand, goods in transit,
goods issued to contractors and balance goods to be received as per respective purchase
orders.
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6.
Maintain stores at site to properly store all the equipment / material and certify bills of
handling contractors and transporters. The space for storing equipment / material and
the office space for stores manager / assistant shall be provided by Owner. Cost of all
labour for handling material / equipment in the stores and cost of transportation of
materials from delivery point to stores shall be to Owner’s account.
7.
Issue material for construction to contractors and prepare ‘goods issue vouchers’
thereof.
8.
Receive unused material returned by contractors and prepare ‘goods returned vouchers’
thereof.
9.
Prepare reconciliation statements to enable Owner to check and take over the balance
stores.
10.
Separate material/equipment utilization statements (with value) for jointly identified list
of capital asset items to be submitted at the end of the project to facilitate Owner do
proper capitalization of assets.
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SCOPE OF WORK
E.
SCOPE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES:
Article 1.
Scope of Project Management Services - Overview.
Article 2.
Preparation of Work contracts.
Article 3.
Quality Management.
Article 4.
Project Implementation Procedure.
Article 5.
Cost Control.
Article 6.
Project Planning and Control.
Article 7.
Progress Measurement.
Article 8.
Management Control and Reporting Structure.
Article 9.
Inspection.
Article 10.
Engineering.
Article 11.
Construction.
Article 12.
Health, Safety and The Environment.
Article 13.
Commissioning, Startup and Performance tests.
Article 14.
Acceptance.
Article 15.
Initial Operation and Training.
Article 16.
Documentation.
Article 17.
Assistance in Arbitration.
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ARTICLE 1
SCOPE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES - OVERVIEW
In addition to providing the engineering, procurement services for the Materials and
Equipments described in the EPMC Services in Procurement and Materials
Management of Materials and Equipments, Consultant shall establish a team for the
Engineering and Project Management Services containing all the necessary skills and
disciplines needed for professional management of the Project on behalf of Owner.
Members of the team shall be located in such places as are most appropriate for the
efficient management of the Project. The Central Project Management office shall be
located in India by Consultant.
In addition to the location In India chosen by Consultant as the center of its activities, it
is envisaged that staff will need to be deployed in each of the Pumping and Tap
Off/receipt stations. For the pipeline laying, CP, Telecom job and other stations works
suitable offices with construction management team to be deployed for the duration of
construction and commissioning. These offices shall be suitably located in various Sites
along the route of the pipelines for efficient management of construction activities.
Fabrication yards and suppliers premises: Visiting staff as appropriate.
In general, Consultant shall act on behalf, and report to, and be responsible for,
managing the overall Project in detail and directing various contractors and others on
behalf of Owner, for taking or recommending all appropriate action to complete the
Project on time and within budget. The following indicate the minimum activities the
Project Management Services are likely to comprise which include, without limitation:
a.
Preparation of Anticipated Final Cost (AFC) of Project value within six months of
Notification.
b.
Preparation and issue of tender documents, tender evaluation and recommendation of
award and administration of such other contracts as are needed for the Project;
c.
Preparation of item wise cost estimate for each ITB.
d.
Administration, on behalf of Owner, of all contracts placed for execution of the Project;
e.
Timely release of “Approved For Construction Drawings” to enable contractors to
maintain agreed schedule of work;
f.
Coordination of the activities of various contractors engaged by Owner for the
engineering, procurement and construction of the Project to assure effective project
execution particularly at points of interface between respective contractor’s activities;
g.
On behalf of Owner and in response to communications from other contractors
involved in the Project, interpretation of technical requirements set forth in the various
contracts and issuance of such interpretation for the guidance of the other contractors;
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h.
Monitoring, appraising and reporting to Owner on the cost estimation and cost control
performance and scheduling, and schedule control performance of all contractors;
i.
Development and maintenance of an appropriate system for control of documents
relating to the Project including drawings, specifications, letters, memoranda and other
administrative records but particularly those certificates, operating and other manuals
and other documentation to be retained for maintenance, operational or statutory
reasons by Owner on completion of the Project ;
j.
Monitoring, appraising and reporting to Owner on the quality and safety aspects of
engineering design and construction by all contractors involved in the Project;
k.
On behalf of Owner administering changes in the scope of other contractors and
reporting on the same to Owner ;
l.
Monitoring, appraising and reporting to Owner on procurement activities by all
contractors, including transportation, import into India and inventory control;
m.
Receiving and reviewing invoices and administering/certifying payment to other
contractors involved in the Project;
Owner has established a number of objectives and priorities to guide Consultant and
other contractors in implementation of the Project. These are set out in various
provisions of this Section, and cover:
Safety in construction and operations;
Governing laws and regulations;
Completion schedule;
Use of Owner’s resources;
Enhancement of national skills;
Public relations.
Consultant shall ensure that its own activities and those of all contractors,
subcontractors and suppliers employed on the Project comply in full with these
objectives and priorities.
ARTICLE 2
PREPARATION OF ITB FOR WORK CONTRACTS
The Basic Design and Detailed Engineering work done by Consultant should lead to
developing a Design package comprehensive enough for inviting contract bids for
various works for Uran-Chan-Shikrapur Pipelines project. Midway through the
Detailed Engineering work, Consultant shall prepare draft Invitation To Bid (ITB) for
respective work contracts/ Services and submit the same for Owner’s approval. The
basic inquiry principles like type of contract, bidding limit dates, conditions of
payments and various other controlling parameters will have previously been proposed
to Owner and approval obtained prior to issuance of final ITBs / or Limited Tenders.
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ITBs/ or Limited Tenders are intended to be prepared for, but not limited to, the
following works.
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Corrosion Protection Coating/ transportation of Line Pipes.
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Pipeline Construction including OFC laying and Cathodic Protection
during construction & permanent Cathodic Protection System works
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Civil / Mechanical / Structural works pertaining to all stations.
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Internal Pipeline works at Pumping & receipt station
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Electrical works
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Roads and Drainage works
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Site Grading works
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Communication system.
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HT / LT power line laying works from Supplying Substation to
receiving transformer for all locations.
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Water supply lines/ bore well lines.
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Miscellaneous services for any surveys etc.
The estimates of above bids shall be based on detailed rate analysis / recently placed
purchase orders. Consultant to submit detailed item-wise rate analysis to HPCL
1.
Pre qualification of Contractors:
Consultant shall prepare document for pre-qualification of bidders and obtain approval
of Owner for the same. The pre-qualification criteria shall be published in Newspapers
for estimated contract values exceeding INR 300 lakhs for inviting bids from
prospective bidders meeting the pre-qualification criteria. The pre-qualification
document shall be so developed by the Consultant that it will facilitate rapid and sound
evaluation in order to allow Consultant to select the required number of bidders.
Consultant shall obtain Owner’s approval for sending tender inquiry to the pre-qualified
bidders.
Alternately, ITBs shall be given to the respondents of NIT to enable them submit
Prequalification Documents and bids together in one step. Consultant shall evaluate
Prequalification Documents and obtain Owner’s approval for opening / evaluating
Techno-Commercial bids of prequalified bidders.
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For estimated contract value less than INR 300 Lakhs, Limited tender inquiry shall be
floated by Consultant to contractors drawn from Consultant’s vendor list and approved
by Owner.
2.
Preparation of ITBs:
Based on the Detailed Engineering, Consultant shall propose draft ITBs for work
contracts/ Services and upon approval of the same by Owner, release the same to
prequalified bidders. The ITB shall contain detailed technical specifications and terms
& conditions to facilitate submission of unambiguous bids. Consultant shall structure
the ITBs to include but not limited to the following:
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Instructions to Bidders.
Scope of work
Conditions of contract.
Engineering/ Technical specifications and drawings (which will include but not
be limited to) depending upon their applicability for respective ITBs.
Project design data (Hydrographic, Geotechnical and Meteorological), soil
bearing, battery limit conditions, etc.
General engineering standards, specifications, codes and local customs
regulations and/or agency requirements.
Process flow diagrams (PFDs) where ever applicable.
Process description.
Preliminary plot plans and layout.
Process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
Equipment lists.
Technical data sheets of equipment and machinery.
List of materials / equipments included in contractor’s scope.
Specification of supply items included in contractor’s scope.
Instrument lists.
Pipeline route.
Detailed specifications of works.
Electrical one-line diagrams.
Safety instruction and basic design data for fire fighting.
Job procedure instructions.
Environmental considerations.
Specifications of Pipeline construction.
Preliminary Drawings to enable the bidder to quote.
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Bill of quantities (BOQ).
Schedule of Rates (SOR).
Construction specification.
Testing and inspection requirements.
Commissioning procedure.
Acceptance procedure.
The ITB will also stipulate that the contractors shall provide the following with their
proposal for evaluation:
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List of participating local contractor(s) and supplier (s).
Detailed execution plan.
Manpower plan and manpower requirements.
Quality Assurance and Control Procedure.
Confirmation of codes, standards, regulations and local customs and/or agency
requirements.
Commissioning plan.
The ITB will specify a comprehensive training program for the Owner’s personnel
pertaining to Telecom, SCADA and APPS, Turnkey Instrumentation, Automations etc.
to be able to operate and maintain the Project facilities. This training program will be
provided by the contractors and will be organized under the guidance of the Consultant.
A description of the procedure to be complied with for the appraisal of bids and bid
tabulation shall also be provided.
The selection criteria proposed by the Consultant shall:
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ensure that the bids are in compliance with the requirements set out in the ITB.
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prepare the quantifiable economic elements to be considered to compare the
bids on the same bases, for instance; rate for modifications, cost of delays in the
schedule, costs involved by conditions of payment, rate, rate of exchange for
price comparisons, etc.
The selection criteria thus developed shall be approved by Owner.
3.
Evaluation of Bids:
The evaluation of bids against each ITB shall be done in five stages as described below:
First Stage:
After unpriced bids are opened, the Consultant shall check that the required documents
have actually been supplied and duly signed, that the period of validity is correct and
that the bids as a whole are correct. If necessary, the bidders shall have to supply, as
soon as possible, any clarifications and/ or additional information requested.
Second Stage: Techno-commercial evaluation of unpriced bids.
The detailed review shall concern:
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Scope of services and supply.
Compliance with the technical requirements set out in the project specification.
Compliance with individual layout drawings proposed with the general layout
plan.
Compliance with general specifications, codes and standards proposed in the
ITB.
Compliance with commercial and general terms and conditions.
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Concurrent commitments.
Compliance with Acceptance Procedure.
Third stage:
The Consultant shall submit detailed evaluation sheet of unpriced bids to owner clearly
specifying the technical and commercial acceptability/non-acceptability of offers. Upon
approval by Owner, the price bids of technically and commercially acceptable parties
shall be opened by Consultant.
Fourth stage:
Detailed review of price bids.
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Basic price including break-up in INR and respective Foreign Currency, quoted
against BOQ in the SOR.
Unit rates.
Delivered Cost.
Fifth stage:
After completion of price evaluation, a purchase recommendation shall be submitted to
Owner. Upon decision by Owner on bidder with whom negotiations are to be done, the
Consultant shall assist Owner in this process.
4.
Draft Agreement / Draft Purchase Order
Upon approval of purchase recommendations by Owner, the Consultant shall submit
Draft Agreement / Draft Purchase Order to Owner.
ARTICLE 3
QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Consultant has overall responsibility to Owner for quality management throughout the
Project. Consultant shall prepare an integrated overall Quality Assurance Program
(QAP) which satisfies recognized international standards approved by Owner e.g. ISO,
BS, ASME, OISD, ASTM, API etc.
Consultant shall have an established quality management organization which shall be
responsible for monitoring and auditing compliance with the QAP throughout the
whole Project. The organization shall comprise sufficient numbers of suitably trained
and qualified staff to ensure that all requirements of the QAP are satisfactorily
implemented by the Contractors.
The QAP shall cover, but shall not be limited to:
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Verification and approval of methods used and documentation produced during
engineering and construction work;
Inspection, handling and identification of equipment and materials, and proper
documentation ;
Planning , agreement of methods, and techniques, supervision, inspection, acceptance
and proper verification and acceptance of documentation during construction work;
Field inspection and testing procedures;
Consultant to assist HPCL in filling insurance claim, if any. Consultant shall provide
services for ascertaining repair cost and consultant to carry out inspection for repair of
material or replacement.
Operating, maintenance and training manuals.
Consultant shall prepare for Owner’s approval and execute a program of quality audits
for its own, and contractors’ activities. Such program shall be submitted as part of the
QAP for Owner’s approval. Owner shall have the option to provide representatives to
participate in any quality audits carried out on the Project.
Owner reserves the right, with due notice, to carry out audits of Consultant’s activities
for compliance with QAP.
ARTICLE 4
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PROCEDURE
The Project Implementation Procedure shall include, but shall not be limited to the
following:
a.
Consultant’s organization at different phases including organograms and relationships
with Owner and all other contractors involved in the Project.
b.
The overall management information system and interface philosophy to be used in the
Project.
c.
Consultant’s co-ordination procedure including numbering of correspondence, contact
persons, correspondence format and system, administration of instructions and reports,
design review and technical data, project cost control and reporting, planning and
progress reporting, estimating, invoicing and accounting, document control, safety
review procedures, punch listing, field inspecting and testing acceptances.
d.
List of reports to be submitted by Consultant to Owner. Formats of these reports and
timetable for issues.
e.
Co-ordination procedures for contracts including procedures between contractors,
Owner and Consultant.
f.
Procedures for:
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Safety and technical audits.
Quality management at various stages.
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Construction supervision and inspection.
Schedule control.
Cost control.
Document control and handover to Owner.
Others.
g.
Plans for monitoring contractors’ activities at each stage.
h.
Summary Project schedule.
i.
Forms to be used in the Project
j.
A document detailing the information systems strategy for the complete facilities shall
be developed in conjunction with Owner & contractors and shall detail the following:
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the information systems used within the contractors with which electronic data is to be
exchanged both during the Contract and on hand over of the facilities in each contract;
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the information systems that Owner and Consultant intend to use both during the
Project with a timetable for their proposed use;
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a program for the downloading of electronic information from the contractors to both
Owner’s information systems and those of the Consultant;
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detailed specifications of the data to be exchanged and the media format to facilitate the
exchange;
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the individuals responsible for the execution of the data exchange within the
contractors, Consultant and Owner;
Consultant shall critically review and obtain approval from Owner for the above Project
Implementation Procedure within two months of contract award. Within the first week
of the contract, Contractor shall issue interim procedures sufficient to cover the first
three month of activities by all parties.
ARTICLE 5
COST CONTROL
Consultant shall provide a comprehensive control service using a Work Breakdown
Structure (WBS) which is compatible with job control and planning requirements, and a
Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) which is compatible with Owner’s accounting code
structure. All coding structures are to be subject to approval by Owner. Consultant shall
ensure that all WBS used by other contractors are similarly compatible. Consultant
shall consolidate all cost control and estimating information from contractors and
suppliers for presentation and reporting to Owner.
1.
Coding Structures:
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Consultant shall ensure that:
(a)
The WBS is designed on a hierarchical basis to permit roll up of data from the
job control or work pack level to summary level for reporting purposes. At the
work pack level jobs will be controlled using Cost Time Resource (CTR)
schedule;
(b)
The CBS is designed on a hierarchical basis to permit roll up of data to an
approved summary level for reporting.
Summary and intermediate reporting levels for WBS and CBS are to be common to all
other contracts.
2.
Reporting:
The following reports are to be generated by Consultant for Owner on the basis of its
own observations and reports received from other contractors and suppliers of long lead
items:
Cost Reports: Consultant is to provide monthly, a comprehensive cost report set out in
accordance with WBS/CBS. The cost report is to be summarized to an intermediate
level into logical Project areas for other contracts and supply items and then
summarized further into a top level management reporting summary. These reports
shall show the following information as a minimum requirement:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
(J)
Initial control estimate;
Current control estimate;
Expenditure to date (Value of work done);
Estimate to complete;
Anticipated final cost (“AFC”);
Over/under of AFC against current control estimate;
Expenditure this period;
Commitment to date (approved requisition value);
Commitment this period;
Value of invoices paid.
Contract and Commitment Reports: Consultant shall prepare and submit to Owner
at monthly intervals a listing of all major contracts stating AFC, commitment, claims
outstanding and progress status.
Consultant shall submit, with the monthly cost report, total project commitment
curves plotting actual commitment against planned commitment.
Change Order Reports: Consultant shall prepare and submit to Owner at monthly
intervals, a listing of all Change Orders placed on other contractors setting out the
status and value of each Change Order.
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Anticipated Final Cost: Consultant shall regularly review the AFC of the Project.
The implications of these reviews shall be discussed with Owner prior to the monthly
input into Consultant’s reporting system. Explanation of variances shall be provided
on a monthly basis.
3.
Expenditure:
Consultant shall maintain within its record of expenditure, all in accordance with the
WBS/CBS, the following information:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Expenditure (the value of work done and materials received to date);
Phasing of expenditure forecasts;
Value of invoices paid;
Details of retentions;
Explanation of variance between planned and actual expenditure.
Consultant shall submit with the monthly cost report total project expenditure curves
showing actual expenditure plotted against planned expenditure.
4.
Cash Flow and Payment Schedule:
To assist Owner in meeting monthly commitments, Consultant shall prepare and update
a monthly payment schedule. Consultant shall certify and recommend to Owner the
progress payment for the other contractors, and suppliers.
5.
Asset Register:
Consultant shall compile and update monthly an asset register including cost of each
asset for the complete Project for hand over to Owner on completion of the Project.
Consultant shall submit quarterly reports indicating assets completed during the period
and on cumulative basis and cost thereof.
6.
Diary of Events:
Consultant shall maintain a Chronological Diary of Events recording all major
milestone achievements. This shall be appended to monthly reports.
7.
AFC Estimate:
Any changes or developments in strategy over the life of the Project will be reflected in
updates to the AFC estimate.
ARTICLE 6
PROJECT PLANNING AND CONTROL
The Consultant’s responsibilities in terms of project planning and control are twofold.
First, the Consultant shall ensure that the other contractors develop and maintain a
comprehensive planning, progress monitoring and control service as required by
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contract. Second, the Consultant shall operate a similar service, at summary level, that
interacts directly with systems used by the contractors and provides the vehicle for
informing Owner of all aspects of Project scheduling, progress and control. The service
shall incorporate modern systems and techniques for the acquisition, analysis and
presentation of data. The Consultant shall ensure that the service is compatible with
similar service on the Project and that programs and progress charts align with the
approved WBS for the Project in such a manner as to facilitate the establishment of a
clear, hierarchical path from detail to summary level.
The principal objective of the planning service is to provide an effective work planning
and control system. This shall be achieved by the preparation of programs that display a
co-ordinated work approach and which are adequately resourced and scheduled within
specified milestones and key dates. Physical progress against work packages shall be
measured and reported, highlighting trends and actions required to maintain or improve
progress. Future activities shall be reviewed in advance of execution to ensure
sufficient data and resources are available to maintain the project schedule.
1.
Project Master Schedule:
Consultant shall submit to Owner for approval prior to award of the contract, a Project
Master Schedule that shall clearly identify all project milestones and targets and reflect
the Consultant’s Tender Schedule. Subsequent to approval by Owner the schedule shall
be used as the management control schedule for the Project and shall be updated and
issued monthly. The schedule shall be developed as a summary critical path network
and be presented as a logic-linked bar chart. It shall show work package man-hours,
interrelationships, major dependencies, critical activities and key events, consistent
with the WBS at project summary level.
The master schedule shall define in appropriate detail the sequence and timing of work
packages and activities by which the services shall be performed and by which progress
shall be monitored. Where necessary it shall identify all key interactions, reviews and
approvals between suppliers and the other contractors, outside agencies, and third
parties to ensure uninterrupted progress to timely Project completion. In line with the
project WBS, the master schedule shall be updated using details generated at lower
level in terms of physical progress achieved, remaining duration and forecast
completion.
An essential part of the schedule submission shall be a Cost/Time/Resource (CTR)
activity catalog, prepared to an agreed format, showing scheduled start and finish dates,
resource requirements, dependencies and deliverables as a minimum.
2.
Other Contractors’ Programs:
Within six weeks of other contract awards, the Consultant shall review and approve the
control programs produced by the contractors, and all requisite support documentation
including manpower profiles, progress curves, deliverable registers and procurement
schedules. Before final approval, the Consultant shall advise Owner regularly of the
progress made in producing these documents to the required standard.
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For the purpose of reporting, Consultant shall prepare and maintain a set of tabulations
that adequately summarize the detailed registers produced by the other contractors.
These shall include information or design deliverables, procurement of
materials/equipment, construction procedures and design holds.
3.
Interface Schedule:
Within eight weeks of Contract award, Consultant shall issue, for approval by Owner, a
schedule which details information required by the Project as a whole, from Owner
between contracts, from outside agencies or third parties. Schedule implications of the
interfaces shall be clearly demonstrated.
4.
Trend Reports:
Consultant shall highlight and give early warning of trends to result in deviations from
Project activities/schedules/cost, identifying the reason, and reporting the appropriate
remedial actions taken to Owner.
5.
Exception Reports:
Consultant shall provide a report itemized in conjunction with the master schedule
declaring any activities behind program at each update and defining contract discipline,
delay to the Project and reason for the delay.
ARTICLE 7
PROGRESS MEASUREMENT
Achieved progress shall be based on a detailed physical assessment of work done, in
percentage terms, and summated to contract and project summary level, using assigned
weightages, Consultant shall be responsible for making sure that the physical progress
measured is a fair reflection of work status and that summations are accurately
calculated.
1.
Progress “S” Curves:
For reporting purposes, Consultant shall maintain a composite set of progress S curves
and tabulations that show, by major element, planned, achieved and forecast figures.
2.
Manpower Histograms and Man-hour Tabulations:
For reporting purposes, Consultant shall maintain a composite set of manpower
histograms and man-hour tabulations that show, by major element, planned and actual
figures.
3.
Updating:
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At monthly intervals during the life of the Project, Consultant shall update all summary
progress documents using, where necessary, detailed figures produced by the other
contractors. Consultant shall update the project master schedule monthly using a
superimposed time now line that indicates slippage to each element of the Project and
to the Project as a whole.
ARTICLE 8
MANAGEMENT CONTROL AND REPORTING STRUCTURE
This Article describes Consultant’s responsibilities with respect to management control,
co-ordination and reporting of the Project Scope of Work. Proven computer systems
shall be used to assist with these functions, and agreed coding structures shall be used
to integrate service functions and ensure compatibility of contract and Project systems.
1.
WBS:
The WBS is a Project model providing a framework for management of the scope. The
model shall be used to define the Project in a manner that facilitates the integration of
all functions and progress assessment at detail and summary levels. Deliverables and
services to be provided under the various contracts and by third parties shall be
assigned to work packages and, at a more detailed level, Cost/Time/Resource (“CTR”)
activities. Proposed work packages and CTRs shall form the essential structure of the
Project and control programs and their breakdown will depend on the other contractors
work organization and methods.
2.
Coding Structure:
The Project coding structure shall be developed by the Consultant within two weeks of
award and include work package, CTR, discipline, area and system.
3.
CTR Activities:
CTRs shall be used to plan and control the execution of services under the various
contracts and, where necessary, in other areas of the Project. It shall be the Consultant’s
responsibility to ensure that the other contractors submit CTR catalogs as required by
contract, and that the following information is included on each CTR sheet as a
minimum:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
Code and description;
Reference to inputs required to perform the activity;
Output deliverables generated as a product of the CTR;
Reference to other CTRs which are dependent on the completion of the current
activity;
Estimate of man-hours and cost by discipline for the CTR at both detail and
summary level;
Work package and program reference;
Scheduled start and finish dates.
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Reports :
The following lists the reports to be provided as part of the Consultant’s services:
Weekly Report: At the end of each week during the Project, Consultant shall report to
Owner by facsimile transfer or telex. The essential information in the report shall be:
(a)
(b)
Main events, problem areas and remedial actions during the week;
Information and decisions urgently required by other contractors.
Monthly Report : Consultant shall prepare a comprehensive monthly progress report
with a cutoff on the last Friday of each month. The report shall be delivered to Owner
within six working days following the cut-off. The format and content of the report
shall be agreed with Owner and, as a minimum, contain the following information:
(a)
A summary statement on the Project, highlighting Problem areas and remedial
actions (with their impact on schedule/cost analyzed through computer schedule
network vis-a-vis alternatives available); achievements made during the month
shall be itemized and compared against the plan;
Summary planned/achieved/forecast figures for design, procurement and
construction along with detailed statements required under (b), (c) & (d) given
below:
(b)
A statement on design, covering progress, highlighting targets achieved,
deviations from schedule and actions proposed. Significant additional work or
rework resulting in change orders shall also be noted and an indication given of
any schedule delays;
(c)
A Statement on procurement referring to material /equipment control schedules
and indicating activities that have slipped or become critical;
(d)
(e)
A statement on construction, citing achievements in the period, with an
explanation of deviations from the program, problems encountered and remedial
actions. This shall cover status of the work relative to the program, including
variations and subcontracts;
Cost report;
(f)
QA report;
(g)
A statement on services covering:
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Planning and scheduling;
Change control;
Contracts;
Finance;
Computing;
Administration;
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(h)
Organization;
Stock control;
Safety performance and accident statistics.
Graphical and tabular section containing:
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Updated project master schedule;
Progress S curves for design and construction showing planned and
achieved figures for the various contracts;
Manpower histograms for design procurement and construction showing
planned and actual figures for various contracts;
Summary tabulations showing the status of deliverables/drawings,
procurement of materials, equipment and procedures;
Interface matrix showing data urgently required by other contractors.
Project Systems:
Consultant shall monitor the other contractors’ project information systems throughout
all phases of the other contracts to ensure compliance with the overall Project systems
strategy detailed in other areas of this ITB and shall monitor the delivery and integrity
of electronic data between the other contractors, Consultant and Owner.
6.
Numbering Systems:
Within one month of contract award, Consultant shall develop and issue all definitive
numbering and identification systems which shall be reviewed and approved by Owner.
Compliance of the other contractors with all mandatory numbering and identification
systems shall be monitored and controlled by the Consultant. Any cases of noncompliance shall be resolved by the Consultant.
ARTICLE 9
INSPECTION
Consultant shall familiarize itself with any statutory, insurance or code requirements for
certification. Where inspection is required, it will be carried out by
Consultant/Consultant approved organizations who meet the approval of Owner and
statutory bodies. Certification of certain selected items of equipment and materials is
likely to be required.
Consultant shall audit other contractors to ensure the effectiveness of procedures for
assuring that all manufacturers, fabricators, suppliers and construction subcontractors
comply with the inspection requirements for the production of materials and equipment
and for construction.
Before mechanical completion is agreed, Consultant shall ensure that other contractors
carry out inspection of the facilities in their respective contracts to check that erected
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facilities are complete, and conform to approved flow diagrams, construction drawings,
manufacturer’s prints, and specifications.
ARTICLE 10
ENGINEERING
1.
Engineering standards:
In addition to the design standards for Basic Design and Detailed Engineering work set
forth elsewhere in this ITB, the engineering standards to be used during the various
contracts will be issued prior to award of these contracts. Consultant shall keep these
standards in constant review as the Project Progresses. Any amendments found
necessary to the standards shall be justified to and discussed with Owner before
implementation, and Consultant shall maintain and update the standards and ensure all
work is carried out to updated standards. Any non-conformances to standards shall be
fully documented and a register thereof maintained. The final updating of the standards
shall be made prior to commissioning for handover to, reference and ongoing use by the
operational site.
2.
Detailed Engineering:
Consultant shall ensure that all specification, drawings and requisitions are produced in
a timely manner in accordance with contract.
Consultant shall review and approve, on behalf of Owner the drawings/designs
submitted by contractors pertaining to the design facilities included in the contractors’
scope. Consultant shall endeavor to approve designs/drawings submitted by various
contractors in the shortest possible time but not later than 30 days. Any delay beyond
30 days shall be brought to the notice of Owner, along with reasons.
Consultant shall ensure compliance with all statutory rules and regulations, in particular
national regulations concerning environmental protection.
Consultant shall critically review and evaluate any request by contractors for changes to
the scope of contract, keep Owner fully apprised of reasons, acceptability or otherwise,
and recommend a course of action for each event.
Consultant shall submit brief weekly engineering reports to Owner describing the work
of the current week and problems encountered with solutions arrived at or planned and
any anticipated problems with proposed solutions. The report will also include:
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List of documents received for review;
List of documents approved or found unacceptable.
Consultant shall submit its own monthly detailed and confidential report to Owner
which shall include:
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Staffing by contractors with comments on the adequacy in number and
qualification;
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Report on contractors’ general activities and engineering status;
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Actual performance expressed as percentages complete by area as well as
overall compared with those planned by the contractors.
ARTICLE 11
CONSTRUCTION
Consultant shall manage and supervise other contractors’ activities at site and
coordinate with contractors, such that the construction of the Project is carried out by
the contractors according to the procedures and quality assurance program agreed
between Owner, Consultant and the contractors.
Consultant shall be deemed to have full knowledge of the applicable codes and
standards, laws and regulations, safety rules and regulations, conditions of labour, local
conditions and environmental aspects in Maharashtra and India, and shall comply with
the requirements thereof where applicable.
Consultant shall assign construction specialists at site to ensure that the Project is built
according to the time schedule and to approved codes and standards, specifications and
drawings. These activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
I.
review and recommend to Owner on the adequacy of contractors’ supervisory
personnel, and craftsmen in terms of qualifications and numbers;
II.
Coordinate the activities of contractors and these respective subcontractors to ensure
that their work plans are such that the subcontractors avoid interference with one
another;
III.
Consultant shall review the approved construction plan on monthly basis. If any time
lag is observed in the progress, consultant to analyze & advise party for additional steps
to be taken to boost the job progress and make recommendations to owner on any
action to be taken to maintain schedule.
IV.
Review and recommend regularly on contractors’ allocation of manpower and
construction equipment;
V.
review and approve, on Owner’s behalf, contractors’ work methods, with special
emphasis on safety and quality ;
VI.
review and approve the procedures proposed by contractors for the inspection by
Consultant of each item of construction work and the witnessing by Consultant of each
construction activity in so far as inspection and witnessing are required;
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VII.
Supervise, inspect and certify that quality of the contractors’ work to ensure that all
work is adequate for the purpose intended, is in accordance with good engineering and
construction standards and practices, drawings and specification, and is in accordance
with the quality assurance program and conforms with the contract provisions;
VIII.
ensure that adequate records are maintained, so that expediting for rectification is made
easy and systematic;
IX.
review and certify the contractors’ claims. Certify and recommend to Owner on the
progressive payments of the work according to the work completed;
X.
On behalf of Owner supervise and agree with contractors on a phased completion
program, to facilitate a logical, mechanical completion program.
XI.
Closing the all open purchase orders / work orders / contract to close project sites.
XII.
review contractors’ detailed proposals for the startup and the conduct of the
performance tests, and advise Owner and the contractor accordingly to ensure that all
the activities will be carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
XIII.
supervise close-out of contractors’ work and certify and make recommendations to
Owner on the acceptance of construction completion certificates, mechanical
completion certificates, provisional acceptance certificates and final acceptance
certificates for the Project, by plant system unit and block as relevant;
XIV. report immediately about any use of materials not in accordance with the drawings,
specification and contract, and supervise its removal from job site;
XV.
supervise all works required for modifications requested or approval by Owner in
accordance with the Project procedures;
XVI. Carry out HAZOP studies and ensure that actions have been taken based on as-built
documentation;
XVII. Review and recommend safety and labour relations procedures prepared by other
contractors in line with all applicable codes, regulations and Owner requirements.
Monitor safety and labour relations and take action on behalf of Owner on all problems,
violations and inquiries;
XVIII. inspect and record site activities and oversee that documentation is kept up-to-date and
in first rate condition in preparation for completion of the Project. Consultant shall
ensure that all as- built drawings for the Project are recorded correctly and compiled
and submitted by the contractors as stated in the contract. Consultant shall submit the
same to Owner after approval
XIX. Maintain CTE Registers
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ARTICLE 12
COMMISSIONING, STARTUP AND PERFORMANCE TESTS
1.
Mechanical Completion
At a date prior to mechanical completion to be agreed with Owner, Consultant shall
recommend to Owner for approval of the operating manual prepared by Consultant.
Consultant shall review and recommend for approval the program, and supervise the
mechanical completion work performed by contractors. Upon successful completion of
mechanical completion work, Consultant shall review and recommend approval of
construction completion certificate documentation.
Consultant shall approve as required all procedures, plans, schedules and necessary
certification for construction completion by the other contractors. The construction
completion of individual sections of the Project shall be programmed in accordance
with the overall commissioning plan.
Consultant shall ensure that all necessary personnel from equipment suppliers are called
to attend the pre-commissioning activities as provided for in the equipment purchase
orders.
Consultant shall prepare for approval by Owner and implement all necessary
procedures to ensure safety of personnel working on construction activities at the same
time as field inspection, testing and commissioning is in progress.
Consultant shall supervise contractors’ work such that phased mechanical completion
and commissioning takes place as determined by Owner’s business needs.
2.
Commissioning and Startup:
Commissioning and startup is to be carried out by Owner with assistance from other
contractors.
Upon Owner’s approval of the mechanical completion of the work, and when it is
deemed suitable by Owner, the commissioning work may commence according to the
plans and schedules prepared by Consultant.
Consultant shall form and organize a start-up team to supervise and monitor the
commissioning, startup, performance test and initial operation of the facilities
consisting of representative of Owner operating personnel, equipment suppliers,
Consultant and contractors and shall ensure that the contractors provide sufficient
numbers of skilled labor that is needed to complement the Owner startup personnel and
to perform activities which include the running or operation of equipment, necessary
adjustments and hot alignment checks and the running of component parts as unified
system. This shall also include a demonstration of the operability of spare equipment.
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Consultant shall ensure that the contractors provide sufficient manpower, special tools
and spare parts necessary for the commissioning activities.
Consultant shall ensure that the commissioning activities will, as a minimum include:
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Compliance of pre-commissioning audit by OISD / HPCL
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Operational tightness testing and Pneumatic testing.
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Pre-startup inspections by governmental bodies.
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No load test of rotating equipment
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Filling of lubricants.
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equipment operation to make vibration, governor trip, and safety device checks,
and other required operating tests and adjustments.
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hot alignment checks and running of component parts as a unified system.
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adjustments and replacements of mechanical seals, packing and accessories, as
required.
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flushing, blowing, chemical cleaning & air cleaning.
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installation of temporary screens, strainers, and blinds.
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necessary purge operations, including installation of temporary purge piping,
hoses or equipment connections.
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checking of bores of orifice plates and installing these plates after flushing
operations.
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functional check on all instruments and controllers, instrument calibrations with
standard test.
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equipment and all required adjustments and control point settings.
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check all instrument loops for proper functioning.
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checks on pipe hangers, supports, and guides for hot/cold settings and necessary
adjustments.
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checking and recording positions of all valves.
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conduct simulation runs to allow run-in operational testing of the equipment.
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monitor Petroleum product interface in the first batch schedule for critical
evaluation of various operational procedures listed in the Pipeline operation
manual.
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Commissioning checks of tanks as per OISD
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Commissioning of Fire Engines & Fire Alarm System
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conduct simulation runs to allow run-in operational testing of the OWS.
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DG Set Commissioning
Consultant shall ensure that all defects and deficiencies found during the course of
commissioning shall be rectified by the contractors.
Consultant shall supervise and monitor all commissioning and startup activities and all
performance test runs which will be carried out by the contractors. All performance test
results shall be reviewed and certified by Consultant and subsequently recommended
for Owner’s approval.
Consultant shall report to Owner on a weekly basis on the progress and status of
commissioning and startup work.
Consultant shall ensure that all commissioning records and log sheets are properly
collated and submitted to Owner as part of contractors’ mechanical completion
certificate approval documents and provisional acceptance documents as relevant.
3. a) Factory Acceptance Tests:
Consultant shall witness the Factory Acceptance Tests in the premises of contractor for
Telecom, SCADA & APPS, DCS/PLC system, Turnkey Instrumentation system, CP
system, terminal automation etc. which will be carried out by the respective contractors.
b) Site Acceptance Tests:
Respective contractors shall carry out the Site Acceptance Tests of Telecom, SCADA
& APPS, DCS/PLC system, Instrumentation system, CP system, terminal automation
etc. which shall be witnessed by Consultant at site.
ARTICLE 13
ACCEPTANCE
1.
Construction Completion Certificate:
Consultant shall review submittals from contractors for construction completion as
defined in the respective contract and advise Owner on approval and issue of
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construction completion certificate to the contractors. Consultant will be responsible for
all punch listing to allow recommendation of construction completion certificate.
2.
Mechanical Completion Certificate:
Consultant shall review submittals from contractors for mechanical completion as
defined in the contract and advise Owner on approval and issue of certificates of
mechanical acceptance. Consultant shall review the certificates of mechanical
completion issued and advise Owner when the various parts of the Project are ready to
start up and are in accordance with contract and specification.
3.
Provisional Acceptance:
Consultant shall prepare and recommend approval of certificates of provisional
acceptance when requested by the contractors and recommend their issuance when the
commissioning work, start up and test runs of the Project have been carried out
successfully, and the performance test results are to the satisfaction of Owner in
accordance with the contract and specification.
4.
Final Acceptance:
Final acceptance for the facilities defined in contract shall be issued by Owner on
request from contractors at the expiry of the defects liability period of one year, in
accordance with respective contract.
5.
Provisional Acceptance of Consultant’s Work:
Provisional acceptance of Consultant’s work occurs when the last contractor’s
provisional acceptance certificate is approved by Owner.
6.
Final acceptance of Consultancy Work:
Final acceptance of Consultant’s work occurs at the expiry of the defects liability
period of one year of the last contractor in accordance with the contract if there is no
deficiency in Consultant’s or contractors’ work.
ARTICLE 14
INITIAL OPERATION AND TRAINING
During the engineering and construction of the Project, Consultant shall prepare
programs and schedules and perform initial operation and training services which shall
include, but not be limited to the following:
a)
assist Owner’s personnel in familiarizing with vendor’s and contractor’s drawings and
specifications and in familiarizing with lines and equipment check lists.
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prepare programs for recruiting and training the necessary Owner supervisory and
operating/ maintenance personnel to start up, operate and maintain. Actual training
itself shall be conducted by others. In preparing the overall training plans, Consultant
shall identify suitable resources to assist Owner in training its staff.
ARTICLE 15
HEALTH, SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
It is Owner’s objective policy to ensure that potential health and safety factors and
environmental effects are assessed for all products, projects and activities and
acquisitions. For projects, this is implemented by staged audits of health, safety and
environmental aspects from concept stage to post commissioning in order to determine
any shortcomings or noncompliance.
The specific requirements include:
Project Safety Review: A formal project safety review is to be carried out by Owner
and integrated across the various contracts. The Owner’s review team will require data,
input from key personnel from the other contractors and access to all locations being
used by contractor, subcontractors and suppliers. Consultant shall make all necessary
arrangements for such reviews as required by Owner and shall ensure that contractors
make available such data, personnel and locations as are required. Consultant shall
ensure that all recommendations and findings from safety reviews are implemented by
contractors in a timely manner.
Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) : Consultant shall ensure that all
recommendations resulting from the EIA/RA studies, on approval by Owner, are
implemented by contractors.
HAZOP Reviews: Consultant shall provide a team, subject to Owner’s approval, for
carrying out HAZOP study and shall ensure that all recommendations and findings are
implemented by contractors in a timely manner.
Health, Site Safety and Security: Consultant shall be responsible, on behalf of Owner
for ensuring a high standard of occupational health and site safety management and for
ensuring the requirements for health, safety and security to be maintained by
contractors, subcontractors and other personnel working at the site. Consultant shall
compile the safety requirement on contractors.
The purpose of these safety requirements shall be to prevent any accidents, incidents or
events that could result in injury or fatality to personnel from contractor’s,
subcontractor’s, Consultant, Owner or third parties and/or damage or destruction to
contractor’s or Owner’s property, equipment and materials. The requirements shall be
intended to supplement any government authority of India, state, municipal, local or
other regulations applicable at the Site which Consultant shall be obliged to enforce on
behalf of Owner. Consultant shall agree with Owner representative at site any
variations between these requirements.
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Consultant shall monitor, report and ensure that the above requirements are fully
adhered to.
1.
Site Safety Organization:
Consultant is to appoint a safety officer with appropriate staff support whose
responsibility is to monitor all safety activities on the job site and report his findings to
Consultant. The safety officer shall make periodic safety inspections of the job site on a
schedule that will provide ongoing coverage. The inspections should be made jointly
with the superintendents of the contractors responsible for ongoing work in the areas to
be inspected. Any infractions or poor safety practices uncovered by these inspections
shall be promptly corrected. Safety requirements shall be enforced on the entire
supervisory organization of the contractor and subcontractors. Each location shall
require enforcement of approved safety rules and procedures by contractors and
subcontractors.
2.
Site Safety Planning :
Prior to award of construction subcontracts or start of Site work, Consultant shall plan
job safety requirements in conjunction with contractors giving due consideration to :
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
3.
Owner’s/Consultant’s safety requirements;
Location of job site(s);
Type, background and quality of labor resources, and anticipated training
program;
Nature of the construction work, types of hazards anticipated and hazard
prevention methods;
Inspection, testing and commissioning activities overlapping with construction,
including training and implementation of permit to work systems;
Construction equipment and materials to be used;
Minimizing the number of subcontractors or crafts working in any one area at
the same time;
Personal protective clothing and equipment requirements must be established,
and orders placed for timely delivery to job site of such equipment. Consultant
will ensure that contractors execute obligations in this area.
Site Safety Manual:
Prior to start of work at each job site, Consultant shall publish and distribute a safety
manual approved by Owner to cover safety activities. The manual shall be published in
both English and Hindi, and in other languages if workers do not know these
languages.
The design of the manual shall permit easy communication of its contents to all
personnel, recognizing language and literacy conditions at the job site.
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All Owner’s, Consultant’s and contractors supervisory personnel are to be issued a
copy of the manual. Further distribution of the manual, or specific sections, shall be
determined dependent upon the needs of the adopted construction strategy and
organization.
The contents of the manual shall include, as a minimum the following:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
(j)
(k)
(l)
(m)
(n)
(o)
4.
Owner’s & Consultant’s safety organization, philosophy and responsibilities;
Owner’s & Consultant’s safety requirements;
The general safety rules applicable to the job site;
Near miss accident report;
Once a month safety audit;
The requirements, availability and provision of personal protective clothing and
equipment for specific activities that will occur at job site;
Traffic regulations at the work Sites;
Requirements and standards for use of scaffolding/ladders;
Requirements for grounding electrical construction equipment and tools;
Type, availability and responsibility for use of fire fighting equipment;
Work permit procedures;
Procedures to be followed when an accident, injury or fire occurs;
Simple procedures to be followed by entire contractor’s organization should a
major accident occur;
Control of access to site;
Consultant will issue updated and revise booklets prior to commencing
commissioning activities as new hazards arise and new working procedures are
required.
Safety Activities:
Consultant shall ensure contractor, subcontractors carry out their activities in
accordance with the safety plan throughout the course of the construction of the project
to inculcate and maintain safety awareness among their employees.
Each employee, prior to beginning work, shall be given a safety orientation course.
Consultant shall be responsible for arranging and providing such and ensuring
consistency of knowledge and understanding across all and work groups. All personnel
must be fully knowledgeable of the potential hazards involved in the work they
supervise and the safe practices to be followed in their work.
5.
Accident Investigation and Reporting:
Any accident or incident resulting in a lost time injury, death, or damage to property or
equipment is to be investigated by Consultant. Every incident shall be documented
promptly after the incident including the results of investigation and recommendations
for preventive action. Consultant shall also ensure that all necessary publicity is given,
within the site, to ensure further incidents do not occur. This investigation and report
shall not preclude any similar investigations and reports required by governmental
regulation, but may be handled concurrently with them.
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Consultant shall maintain safety performance and accident statistics records for the
whole site in conformance to an agreed international standard or system to be approved
by Owner. Updated safety performance and accident statistics shall be included in
Consultant’s every monthly report.
6.
Health Program:
The Consultant is to appoint an occupational health manager with appropriate staff
whose responsibility will be to monitor all occupational health activities on the work
site and his findings to the Consultant. This role could be coupled with that of the
safety manager.
The occupational health manager will be responsible for:
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formation of health organization;
preparation and submission to Owner of a health program;
promotion of health education at the work site and analysis;
investigation and reporting of hazards and incidents on the Site.
Additionally, the occupational health manager shall make periodic inspections of the
Site, with specific reference to :
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Sanitation;
layout of temporary and permanent installations;
provision of adequate medical personnel, facilities, equipment and supplies;
implementation of measures for dealing with injuries /illness .
ARTICLE 16
DOCUMENTATION
Consultant shall ensure all documentation and engineering data are delivered in a
timely manner. The quality and technical integrity of this information shall be
monitored to ensure compliance with the Quality Assurance Program. The delivery
mechanism shall be the responsibility of Consultant i.e. The electronic media use,
indexes, sizes and number of copies of soft copy and hardcopy, etc.
Consultant shall also be responsible for modifying the documentation and data
requirements to reflect any existing and new statutory requirements from both
government and certifying authority sources.
Consultant to handovers the required number of soft/hard copies of following, but not
limited to, design basis, process package, tenders (MR &PR), drawing, layouts,
operating manual, single line diagram, P & IDs, hazop study etc. to HPCL.
Consultant shall be responsible for production of the operating manual(s). This will
include scheduling for the preparation of the materials making up the operating
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manuals. It shall also include the review of drafts of the material in conjunction with
Owner. Regular progress meetings shall be held at the appropriate time to ensure
completion, commissioning and operation.
ARTICLE 17
ASSISTANCE IN ARBITRATION
Consultant shall ensure that the issues related to various contracts are settled amicably
with the contractors/suppliers. Consultant shall provide necessary assistance to the
owner and prepare suitable replies to address the claims / grievances / disputes of the
contractors / suppliers, as and when they arise.
Despite the above, if any contractor/supplier imposes Arbitration proceedings on
HPCL, the consultant shall be responsible for providing necessary assistance to HPCL
in connection with these proceedings from the date of award of EPMC contract upto a
period of 3 years from the date of completion of the project. The rates quoted by the
consultant shall be all inclusive and such cost of providing assistance for the arbitration
proceedings to be borne by the consultant.
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SCOPE OF WORK
F.
EXCLUSIONS FROM SCOPE OF WORK
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EXCLUSIONS FROM CONSULTANTS SCOPE OF WORK
The following activities are specifically excluded from the Consultant’s Scope of
Work:
a)
Sanction / Release of Power and Water both for operational and construction purposes
including liaising with supply authorities.
b)
Obtaining approvals, clearances and permits from statutory bodies including liaising
with these bodies.
c)
Obtaining ROU corridor for Pipeline laying.
d)
Acquiring land for putting up Project facilities.
e)
Obtaining Customs clearances for imported materials / equipments.
f)
Arranging transportation from port to sites for imported materials / equipments except
for line pipes (Bare or Coated which is included in the scope of consultant’s work).
g)
Taking Insurance policies for Project materials / equipments, lodging claims and
liaising for realization of claims. However, assessment of loss is in consultant’s scope.
h)
“Participation” in Arbitration proceedings.
i)
The costs towards press advertisements of NIT/bid invitation which shall be borne by
Owner and paid directly at actuals to the agency on submission of the bills of the
agency by the Consultant to Owner.
j)
Consultant shall process the Contractor’s bills till certification of the same. Owner shall
process the certified bills for effecting payment.
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SCHEDULE OF QUANTITIES (URAN- CHAKAN -SHIKRAPUR P/L)
S.N
1
DESCRIPTION
UNIT
Basic engineering, Process Design, Detailed
engineering for procurements, construction works,
services, Tendering & submission of price
recommendations,
Inspection,
Material
management, Project management services,
Construction management/ supervision, pre
commissioning and commissioning for the UranChakan-Shikrapur Pipelines Project as per scope
of work, terms and conditions.
LS
QTY
01
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Annexure A
DRAFT BANK GUARANTEE IN LIEU OF EARNEST MONEY
(On Non-Judicial stamp paper of appropriate value)
TO : Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Hindustan Bhavan, 3rd Floor, Ballard Estate,
8 Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, Mumbai-400 001
IN CONSIDERATION OF MESSRS. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED a Government
of India Company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, having its registered office at 17, Jamshedji Tata
Road, Mumbai-20 (hereinafter called "The Corporation" which expression shall include its successor in business
and assigns) issued a tender on Messrs. ................................................ a partnership firm/sole proprietor business/a
company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 having its office at (hereinafter called "the Tenderer" which
expression shall include its executors, administrators and assigns) against Tender no............ dated ....................
(hereinafter called "the tender" which expression shall include any amendments/alterations to "the tender" issued
by "the Corporation") for the supply of goods to/execution of services for "the Corporation" and "the Corporation"
having agreed not to insist upon immediate payment of Earnest Money for the fulfilment of the said tender in
terms thereof on production of an acceptable Bank Guarantee for an amount of Rs....... (Rupees
................................. only).
We, ................................... Bank having office at ..................................................... Mumbai (hereinafter referred
to as "the Bank" which expression shall include its successors and assigns) at the request and on behalf of "the
Tenderer" hereby agree to pay to the Corporation without any demur on first demand an amount not exceeding
Rs........... (Rupees ...................................... only) against any loss or damage, costs, charges and expenses caused
to or suffered by "the Corporation" by reason of non performance and fulfillment or for any breach on the part of
"the Tenderer" of any of the terms and conditions of the said "tender".
2. We, ........................................ Bank further agree that "the Corporation" shall be sole Judge whether the said
"Tenderer" has failed to perform or fulfill the said "tender" in terms thereof or committed breach of any of the
terms and conditions of "the order" and the extent of loss, damage, cost, charges and expenses suffered or incurred
or would be suffered or incurred by "the Corporation" on account thereof and we waive in favour of "the
Corporation" all the rights and defences to which we as guarantors and/or "the Tenderer" may be entitled to.
3. We, ................................. Bank further agree that the amount demanded by "the Corporation" as such shall be
final and binding on "the Bank" as to "the Bank" '
s liability to pay and the amount demanded and "the Bank" to
undertake to pay "the Corporation" the amount so demanded on first demand and without any demur
notwithstanding any dispute raised by "the Tenderer" or any suit or other legal proceedings including arbitration
pending before any court, tribunal or arbitrator relating thereto, our liability under this guarantee being absolute
and unconditional.
4. We, ....................................... Bank further agree with "the Corporation" that "the Corporation" shall have the
fullest liberty without our consent and without affecting in any manner our obligations hereunder to vary any of
the terms and conditions of the said "tender"/or to extend time of performance by "the Tenderer" from time to
time or to postpone for any time to time any of the powers exercisable by "the Corporation" against "the
Tenderer" and to forbear to enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to "the tender" and we shall not be
relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation or extension being granted to "the Tenderer" or for any
forbearance, act or ommission on the part of "the Corporation" or any indulgence by "the Corporation" to "the
tenderer" or by any such matter or things whatsoever which under the law relating to sureties would but for this
provision have the effect of relieving us.
5. NOTWITHSTANDING anything hereinbefore contained, our liability under this Guarantee is restricted to Rs.
......... (Rupees....................................... only). Our liability under this guarantee shall remain in force until
expiration of nine months (8 month validity + 1 month claim period) from the due date of opening of the said
"tender". Unless a demand or claim under this guarantee is made on us in writing within said period, that is, on or
before .................................... all rights of "the Corporation" under the said guarantee shall be forfeited and we
shall be relieved and discharged from all liabilities thereunder.
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6. We, ........................................ Bank further undertake not to revoke this guarantee during its currency except
with the previous consent of "the Corporation" in Writing.
7. We, ......................................... Bank lastly agree that "the Bank" '
s liability under this guarantee shall not be
affected by any change in the constitution of "the Tenderer".
8. "The Bank" has power to issue this guarantee in favour of "the Corporation" in terms of the documents and/or
the Agreement/Contract or MOU entered into between "the Tenderer" and "the Bank" in this regard.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Bank has executed this document on this .......................... day of ........................
For ........................ Bank
(by its constituted attorney)
(Signature of a person authorized
to sign on behalf of "the Bank")
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Annexure B
DRAFT COMPOSITE BANK GUARANTEE FOR SECURITY DEPOSIT/PERFORMANCE
GUARANTEE
(On Non-Judicial stamp paper of appropriate value)
TO : Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
(Address as applicable)
IN CONSIDERATION OF MESSRS. HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED, a Government
of India Company registered under the Companies Act, 1956, having its registered office at 17, Jamshedji Tata
Road, Mumbai-20 (hereinafter called "The Corporation" (which expression shall include its successor in business
and assigns) having placed an order on Messers ............................ a partnership firm/sole proprietor usiness/a
company registered under the Companies Act, 1956 having its office at ............. (hereinafter called "the supplier"
(which expression shall include executors, administrators and assigns) vide order No....................... dated..............
(hereinafter called "the order" which expression shall include any amendments/alterations to "the order" issued by
"the Corporation") for the supply of goods to/execution of services for "the Corporation" and "the Corporation"
having agreed : a) not to insist upon immediate payment of Security deposit for the fulfilment and performance of
the said order b) to pay "the supplier" as and by way of advance upto a sum of Rupees__________ (Rupees
_____________________________ only) being ____% of the value of the order"; c) that "the supplier" shall
furnish a security for the performance of "the supplier'
s" obligations and/or discharge of "the supplier'
s" liability
in connection with the said "order"; and "the Corporation" having agreed with "the supplier" to accept a composite
Bank Guarantee for the mobilization advance, security deposit, retention money and performance guarantee.
___________________________________________________________________________
We, .................................................... Bank having office at ............................................ (hereinafter referred to as
"the Bank" which expression shall includes its successors and assigns) at the request and on behalf of "the
supplier" hereby agree to pay to "the Corporation"without any demur on first demand an amount not exceeding
Rs........... (Rupees.............................only) against any loss or damage, costs, charges and expenses caused to or
suffered by "the Corporation" by reason of non performance and fulfilment or for any breach on the part of "the
supplier" of any of the terms and conditions of the said "order".
2. We, ............................. Bank further agree that "the Corporation" shall be sole judge whether the said
"Supplier" has failed to perform or fulfill the said "order" in terms thereof or committed breach of any terms
and conditions of "the order" and the extent of loss, damage, cost, charges and expenses suffered or incurred or
would be suffered or incurred by "the Corporation" on account thereof and we waive in the favour of "the
Corporation" all the rights and defences to which we as guarantors and/or "the Supplier" may be entitled to.
3. We, ................................. Bank further agree that the amount demanded by "the Corporation" as such shall be
final and binding on "the Bank" as to "the Bank" '
s liability to pay and the amount demanded and "the Bank"
undertake to pay "the Corporation" the amount so demanded on first demand and without any demur
notwithstanding any dispute raised by "the Supplier" or any suit or other legal proceedings including
arbitration pending before any court, tribunal or arbitrator relating thereto, our liability under this guarantee
being absolute and unconditional.
4. We, .................................. Bank further agree with "the Corporation" that "the Corporation" shall have the
fullest liberty without our consent and without affecting in any manner our obligations hereunder to vary any
of the terms and conditions of the said "order"/or to extend time of performance by "the Supplier" from time to
time or to postpone for any time to time any of the powers exercisable by "the Corporation" against "the
Supplier" and to forbear to enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to "the order" and we shall not be
relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation or extension being granted to "the Supplier" or for
any forbearance, act or ommission on the part of "the Corporation" or any indulgence by "the Corporation" to
"the Supplier" or by any such matter or things whatsoever which under the law relating to sureties would but
for this provision have the effect of relieving us.
5. However, it has been agreed between "the Supplier" and "the Corporation" that there shall be only one
Composite Bank Guarantee for both the advance and security deposit performance guarantee/Retention Money
@ of ____% valid till the end of the defects liability period as per the terms of the P.O. No. _______________
dated _____________ and that in proportion with the recovery of advance @ ______% per bill the same
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amount/value automatically stands credited to the defects liability account/security deposit or retention money
as the case may be and will continue to be credited/treated till the entire advance of
Rs._______________________ is fully recovered from the running bills and from the date of full recovery of
the advance of Rs.__________________ this guarantee automatically, shall stand valid towards the ____%
retention money/defects liability, fully valid in all ® respects unto a further period of 3 (three) months, as per
the Purchase Order of "the Corporation".
6. Not withstanding anything contained herein above :
i) Our liability under this guarantee shall not exceed Rs..........
ii) This Bank Guarantee shall be valid upto and including .......; and
iii) We are liable to pay the guarantee amount or any part thereof under this Bank Guarantee only and only if you
serve upon us a written claim or demand on or before the expiry of 30 days from the date of expiry of this
guarantee.
7. We, ........................................ Bank further undertake not to revoke this guarantee during its currency except
with the previous consent of "the Corporation" in writing.
8. We, ......................................... Bank lastly agree that "the Bank"'
s liability under this guarantee shall not be
affected by any change in the constitution of "the Supplier".
9. "The Bank" has power to issue this guarantee in favour of "the Corporation" in terms of the documents and/or
the Agreement/Contract or MOU entered into between "the Supplier" and "the Bank" in this regard.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Bank has executed this document on this
............................. day of ...........................
For ........................ Bank
(by its constituted attorney)
(Signature of a person authorized
to sign on behalf of "the Bank")*
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GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS OF WORKS CONTRACT
1. PRELIMINARY
1.1
This
is
a
Contract
for
execution
of
__________________
work
at
_______________________. (Please fill up the blanks)
1.2 The tenderer for the abovementioned item of work is
____________________________. (Please give the name and address of the tenderer).
1.3 The terms and conditions mentioned hereunder are the terms and conditions of the
Contract for the execution of the work mentioned under item 1.1 above.
1.4 It is the clear understanding between Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited and
the tenderer ______________________________________ that (name and address of
the tenderer) in case the tender of _________________________________________ is
(name and address of the tenderer) accepted by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
Limited and an intimation to that effect is so issued and also a Purchase Order is placed
with ________________________________________________________ (name and
address of the tenderer) this document will be termed as a Contract between the parties
and terms and conditions hereunder would govern the parties interest.
1.5 Interpretation of Contract Documents: All documents forming part of the Contract
are to be taken mutually explanatory. Should there be any discrepancy, inconsistency,
error or omission in the contract, the decision of the Owner/Engineer-in-Charge/Site-inCharge shall be the final and the contractor shall abide by the decision. The decision
shall not be arbitrable. Works shown upon the drawings but not mentioned in the
specification or described in the specifications without being shown on the drawings
shall nevertheless be deemed to be included in the same manner as if they are shown in
the drawings and described in the specifications.
1.6 Special conditions of Contract : The special conditions of contract, if any provided
and whenever and wherever referred to shall be read in conjunction with General Terms
and Conditions of contract, specifications, drawings, and any other documents forming
part of this contract wherever the context so requires. Notwithstanding the subdivision
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of the documents into separate sections, parts volumes, every section, part or volume
shall be deemed to be supplementary or complementary to each other and shall be read
in whole. In case of any misunderstanding arising the same shall be referred to decision
of the Owner/ Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and their decision shall be final and
binding and the decision shall not be arbitrable. It is the clear understanding that
wherever it is mentioned that the Contractor shall do/perform a work and/or provide
facilities for the performance of the work, the doing or the performance or the providing
of the facilities is at the cost and expenses of the work not liable to be paid or
reimbursed by the Owner.
2. DEFINITIONS
In this contract unless otherwise specifically provided or defined and unless a contrary
intention appears from the contract the following words and expressions are used in the
following meanings;
2.1 The term "Agreement" wherever appearing in this document shall be read as
"Contract".
2.2 The "Authority" for the purpose of this Contract shall be the Chairman and
Managing Director or any other person so appointed or authorized.
2.3 The "Chairman and Managing Director" shall mean the Chairman and Managing
Director of HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED or any person so
appointed, nominated or designated and holding the office of Chairman & Managing
Director.
2.4 The "Change Order" means an order given in writing by the Engineer-in-Charge or
by Owner to effect additions to or deletion from or alterations into the Work.
2.5 The "Construction Equipment" means all appliances and equipment of
whatsoever nature for the use in or for the execution, completion, operation or
maintenance of the work except those intended to form part of the Permanent Work.
2.6 The "Contract" between the Owner and the Contractor shall mean and include all
documents like enquiry, tender submitted by the contractor and the purchase order
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issued by the owner and other documents connected with the issue of the purchase
order and orders, instruction, drawings, change orders, directions issued by the
Owner/Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge
for
the
execution,
completion
and
commissioning of the works and the period of contract mentioned in the Contract
including such periods of time extensions as may be granted by the owner at the request
of the contractor and such period of time for which the work is continued by the
contractor for purposes of completion of the work.
2.7 "The Contractor" means the person or the persons, firm or Company whose tender
has been accepted by the Owner and includes the Contractor'
s legal heirs,
representative, successor(s) and permitted assignees.
2.8 The "Drawings" shall include maps, plans and tracings or prints thereof with any
modifications approved in writing by the Engineer-in-Charge and such other drawings
as may, from time to time, be furnished or approved in writing by the Engineer-inCharge.
2.9 The "Engineer-in-Charge or Site-in-Charge" shall mean the person appointed or
designated as such by the Owner and shall include those who are expressly authorized
by the owner to act for and on its behalf.
2.10 "The Owner" means the HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION
LIMITED incorporated in India having its Registered Office at PETROLEUM
HOUSE, 17, JAMSHEDJI TATA ROAD, BOMBAY - 400020 and Marketing office
at ____________________________________________ or their successors or
assignees.
2.11 The "Permanent Work" means and includes works which form a part of the work
to be handed over to the Owner by the Contractor on completion of the contract.
2.12 The "Project Manager" shall mean the Project Manager of HINDUSTAN
PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED, or any person so appointed, nominated
or designated.
2.13 The "Site" means the land on which the work is to be executed or carried out and
such other place(s) for purpose of performing the Contract.
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2.14 The "Specifications" shall mean the various technical and other specifications
attached and referred to in the tender documents. It shall also include the latest editions,
including all addenda/corrigenda or relevant Indian Standard Specifications and Bureau
Of Indian Standards.
2.15 The "Sub-Contractor" means any person or firm or Company (other than the
Contractor) to whom any part of the work has been entrusted by the Contractor with the
prior written consent of the Owner/Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in- Charge and their legal
heirs, representatives, successors and permitted assignees of such person, firm or
Company.
2.16 The "Temporary Work" means and includes all such works which are a part of the
contract for execution of the permanent work but does not form part of the permanent
work confirming to practices, procedures applicable rules and regulations relevant in
that behalf.
2.17 The "Tender" means the document submitted by a person or authority for carrying
out the work and the Tenderer means a person or authority who submits the tender
offering to carry out the work as per the terms and conditions.
2.18 The "Work" shall mean the works to be executed in accordance with the Contract
or part thereof as the case may be and shall include extra, additional, altered or
substituted works as maybe required for the purposes of completion of the work
contemplated under the Contract.
3. SUBMISSION OF TENDER
3.1 Before submitting the Tender, the Tenderer shall at their own cost and expenses
visit the site, examine and satisfy as to the nature of the existing roads, means of
communications, the character of the soil, state of land and of the excavations, the
correct dimensions of the work facilities for procuring various construction and other
material and their availability, and shall obtain information on all matters and
conditions as they may feel necessary for the execution of the works as intended by the
Owners and shall also satisfy of the availability of suitable water for construction of
civil works and for drinking purpose and power required for fabrication work etc.
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Tenderer, whose tender may be accepted and with whom the Contract is entered into
shall not be eligible and be able to make any claim on any of the said counts in what so
ever manner for what so ever reasons at any point of time and such a claim shall not be
raised as a dispute and shall not be arbitrable.
3.2 The Tenderer shall be deemed to have satisfied fully before tendering as to the
correctness and sufficiency of his tender for the works and of the rates and prices
quoted in the schedule of quantities which rates and prices shall except as otherwise
provided cover all his obligations under the contract.
3.3 It must be clearly understood that the whole of the conditions and specifications are
intended to be strictly enforced and that no work will be considered as extra work and
allowed and paid for unless they are clearly outside the scope, spirit, meaning of the
Contract and intent of the Owner and have been so ordered in writing by Owner and/or
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge, whose decision shall be final and binding.
3.4 Before filling the Tender the Contractor will check and satisfy all drawings and
materials to be procured and the schedule of quantities by obtaining clarification from
the Owner on all the items as may be desired by the Tenderer. No claim for any alleged
loss or compensation will be entertained on this account, after submission of Tender by
the Tenderer/Contractor and such a claim shall not be arbitrable.
3.5 Unless specifically provided for in the tender documents or any Special Conditions,
no escalation in the Tender rates or prices quoted will be permitted throughout the
period of contract or the period of actual completion of the job whichever is later on
account of any variation in prices of materials or cost of labour or due to any other
reasons. Claims on account of escalation shall not be arbitrable.
3.6 The quantities indicated in the Tender are approximate. The approved schedule of
rates of the contract will be applicable for variations up to plus or minus 25% of the
contract value. No revision of schedule of rates will be permitted for such variations in
the contract value, including variations of individual quantities, addition of new items,
alterations, additions/deletions or substitutions of items, as mentioned above.
Quantities etc. mentioned and accepted in the joint measurement sheets shall alone be
final and binding on the parties. (NOT APPLICABLE)
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3.7 Owner reserve their right to award the contract to any tenderer and their decision in
this regard shall be final. They also reserve their right to reject any or all tenders
received. No disputes could be raised by any tenderer(s) whose tender has been
rejected.
3.8 The Rates quoted by the Tenderer shall include Costs and expenses on all counts
viz. cost of materials, transportation of machine(s), tools, equipments, labour, power,
Administration charges, price escalations, profits, etc. etc. except to the extent of the
cost of material(s), if any, agreed to be supplied by Owner and mentioned specifically
in that regard in condition of Contract, in which case, the cost of such material if taken
for preparation of the Contractor'
s Bill(s) shall be deducted before making payment of
the Bill(s) of the Contractor. The description given in the schedule of quantities shall
unless otherwise stated be held to include wastage on materials, carriage and cartage,
carrying in and return of empties, hoisting, setting, fitting and fixing in position and all
other expenses necessary in and for the full and complete execution and completion of
works and in accordance with good practice and recognised principles in that regard.
3.9 Employees of the State and Central Govt. and employees of the Public Sector
Undertakings, including retired employees are covered under their respective service
conditions/rules in regard to their submitting the tender. All such persons should ensure
compliance to the respective/applicable conditions, rules etc. etc. Any person not
complying with those rules etc. but submitting the tender in violation of such rules,
after being so noticed shall be liable for the forfeiture of the Earnest Money Deposit
made with the tender, termination of Contract and sufferance on account of forfeiture of
Security Deposit and sufferance of damages arising as a result of termination of
Contract.
3.10 In consideration for having a chance to be considered for entering into a contract
with the Owner, the Tenderer agrees that the Tender submitted by him shall remain
valid for the period prescribed in the tender conditions, from the date of opening of the
tender. The Tenderer shall not be entitled during the said validity period, to revoke or
cancel the tender without the consent in writing from the Owner.
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In case the tenderer revokes or cancels the tender or varies any of terms of the tender
without the Consent of the Owner, in writing, the Tenderer forfeits the right to the
refund of the Earnest Money paid along with the tender.
3.11 The prices quoted by the Tenderer shall be firm during the validity period of the
bid and Tenderer agrees to keep the bid alive and valid during the said period. The
Tenderers shall particularly take note of this factor before submitting their tender(s).
3.12 The works shall be carried out strictly as per approved specifications. Deviations,
if any, shall have to be authorised by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge in writing
prior to implementing deviations. The price benefit, if any, arising out of the accepted
deviation shall be passed on to the Owner. The decision of Engineer-in-Charge shall be
final in this matter.
3.13 The contractor shall make all arrangements at his own cost to transport the
required materials outside and inside the working places and leaving the premises in a
neat and tidy condition after completion of the job to the satisfaction of Owner. All
materials except those agreed to be supplied by the Owner shall be supplied by the
contractor at his own cost and the rates quoted by the Contractor should be inclusive of
all royalties, rents, taxes, duties, octroi, statutory levies, if any, etc. etc.(NOT
APPLICABLE)
3.14 The Contractor shall not carry on any work other than the work under this Contract
within the Owners premises without prior permission in writing from the Engineer-inCharge/Site-in-charge.
3.15 The Contractor shall be bound to follow and ensure compliance to all the safety
and security regulations and other statutory rules applicable to the area. In the event of
any damage or loss or sufferance caused due to non-observance of such rules and
regulations, the contractor shall be solely responsible for the same and shall keep the
Owner indemnified against all such losses and claims arising from the same.
3.16 At any time after acceptance of tender, the Owner reserves the right to add, amend
or delete any work item, the bill of quantities at a later date or reduce the scope of work
in the overall interest of the work by prior discussion and intimation to the Contractor.
The decision of Owner, with reasons recorded therefore, shall be final and binding on
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both the Owner and the Contractor. The Contractor shall not have right to claim
compensation or damage etc. in that regard. The Owner reserves the right to split the
work under this contract between two or more contractors without assigning any
reasons.
3.17 Contractor shall not be entitled to sublet, sub contract or assign, the work under
this Contract without the prior consent of the Owner obtained in writing.
3.18 All signatures in tender document shall be dated as well as all the pages of all
sections of the tender documents shall be initialed at the lower position and signed,
wherever required in the tender papers by the Tenderer or by a person holding Power of
Attorney authorizing him to sign on behalf of the tenderer before submission of tender.
3.19 The tender should be quoted in English, both in figures as well as in words. The
rates and amounts tendered by the Tenderer in the Schedule of rates for each item and
in such a way that insertion is not possible. The total tendered amount should also be
indicated both in figures and words with the signature of tenderer.
If some discrepancies are found between the rates given in words and figures of the
amount shown in the tender, the following procedure shall be applied:
(a) When there is a difference between the rates in figures and words, the rate which
corresponds to the amount worked out by the tenderer shall be taken as correct.
(b) When the rate quoted by the tenderer in figures and words tallies but the amount is
incorrect, the rate quoted by the tenderer shall be taken as correct.
(c) When it is not possible to ascertain the correct rate in the manner prescribed above
the rate as quoted in words shall be adopted.
3.20 All corrections and alterations in the entries of tender paper will be signed in full
by the tenderer with date. No erasures or over writings are permissible.
3.21 Transfer of tender document by one intending tenderer to the another one is not
permissible. The tenderer on whose name the tender has been sent only can quote.
3.22 The Tender submitted by a tenderer if found to be incomplete in any or all manner
is liable to be rejected. The decision of the Owner in this regard is final and binding. In
case of any error/discrepancy in the amount written in words and figures, the lower
amount between the two shall prevail.
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4. DEPOSITS
a) EARNEST MONEY DEPOSIT (EMD)
Bidders shall submit an Earnest Money Deposit of Rs 23,50,000 ( Rupees Twenty Three Lakhs Fifty
Thousand only) by crossed account payee Demand Draft drawn on any Indian Nationalised /
Scheduled banks other than Co-operative banks and drawn in favour of HINDUSTAN
PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED” payable at Mumbai. Copy of EMD should be
uploaded along with the Unpriced Bid. Bids received without EMD shall be rejected. Bank
Guarantee towards EMD is also acceptable but it should be issued by an Indian Nationalised / Scheduled
Bank, other than Co-operative banks. Format of BG is enclosed. The Bank Guarantee shall be valid for a
period of 120 days from the date of opening of the Unpriced Bid.
A)
Cheques, cash, Money Orders, Fixed deposit Receipts, towards EMD are not acceptable.
B) Similarly, request for adjustment against any previously deposited EMD / Pending Dues / Bills /
security Deposits of other contracts etc. will not be accepted towards EMD.
C) Exemption from EMD:
Central Public Sector Enterprises are exempted from payment of EMD. The proof that the
tenderer is PSE must be submitted along with Technical-Bid or else their offer is liable to be
rejected.
Units registered under NSIC are entitled to exemption from payment of earnest money and security deposit for
performance upto monetary limits specified in the NSIC certificate. subject to: Registration certificate being
valid as on date of quotation. Technical Bid is accompanied by a notarized copy of valid NSIC Registration
Certificate. Photocopy of application for registration as NSIC or for renewal of NSIC will not be acceptable. Such
offers will be treated as offers received without EMD. Registration with DGS&D will not entitle the Tenderer to
claim exemption from payment of EMD. The EMD is liable to be forfeited or parties who have opted for
exemption from submitting the EMD, shall be barred for a period of one year from taking part in any tender
floated by HPCL in future , in the event of :
i. Withdrawal of offers during the validity period of the offer.
ii. Non–acceptance of Orders, if and when placed.
iii. Any unilateral revision in the offer made by the tenderer during the validity of the offer.
iv. Non payment of Security Deposit, against LOIs / POs within the stipulated period of 15 days from date of
placement of LOIs / POs, whichever is earlier.
EMD shall be refunded to all the unsuccessful tenderers after finalisation of the Tender. For successful tenderers,
refund shall be made only on payment of Security Deposit against LOI / PO, as placed by them. EMD shall not
bear any interest and shall be refunded by Cheque/e-payment. While claiming refund, the original Cash Receipt
issued by HPCL must be surrendered.
The earnest money deposit (Original DD/Pay order or bank Guarantee) will be submitted before due date
and time to Ch.Manager EP&P-LPG, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., LPG Department, HB-3, 8
Shoorji Vallabhdas Marg, P.B.No.155, Mumbai-400 001.
Please write the Tender No. and due date on envelope. HPCL is not responsible for delay due to any reason
including postal delays in receipt of EMD. Late/delayed EMD should not be considered.
b) SECURITY DEPOSIT:
The tenderer, with whom the contract is decided to be entered into and intimation is so
given will have to make a security deposit of one percent (1%) of the total contract
value in the form of account payee crossed demand draft drawn in favour of the Owner,
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within 15 days from the date of intimation of acceptance of their tender, failing which
the Owner reserves the right to cancel the Contract and forfeit the EMD.
1% of PO/Contract value as Security deposit will be acceptable in the form of Demand
draft upto Rs. 50,000/- and in the form of Demand draft / Bank guarantee beyond Rs.
50,000/-.
Composite Performance Bank Guarantee (CPBG) for 10% of PO value
towards Performance Bank Guarantee inclusive of Security Deposit shall be accepted
(in lieu of deduction of retention money); such CPBG shall be valid up to a period of 3
months beyond the expiry of defect liability period. Demand Draft should be drawn on
Scheduled Banks, other than co-operative bank.
5. EXECUTION OF WORK
All the works shall be executed in strict conformity with the provisions of the contract
documents and with such explanatory details, drawings, specifications and instructions
as may be furnished from time to time to the Contractor by the
Engineer-in-Charge/ Site-in-Charge, whether mentioned in the Contract or not. The
Contractor shall be responsible for ensuring that works throughout are executed in the
most proper and workman- like manner with the quality of material and workmanship
in strict accordance with the specifications and to the entire satisfaction of the Engineerin- Charge/Site-in-Charge. The completion of work may entail working in monsoon
also. The contractor must maintain the necessary work force as may be required during
monsoon and plan to execute the job in such a way the entire project is completed
within the contracted time schedule. No extra charges shall be payable for such work
during monsoon. It shall be the responsibility of the contractor to keep the construction
work site free from water during and off the monsoon period at his own cost and
expenses. For working on Sundays/Holidays, the contractor shall obtain the necessary
permission from Engineer Incharge/Site Incharge in advance. The contractor shall be
permitted to work beyond the normal hours with prior approval of Engineer-InCharge/Site-In-Charge and the contractors quoted rate is inclusive of all such extended
hours of working and no extra amount shall be payable by the owner on this account.
5.a. SETTING OUT OF WORKS AND SITE INSTRUCTIONS
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5.a.1. The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall furnish the Contractor with only the
four corners of the work site and a level bench mark and the Contractor shall set out the
works and shall provide an efficient staff for the purpose and shall be solely responsible
for the accuracy of such setting out. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.a.2. The Contractor shall provide, fix and be responsible for the maintenance of all
necessary stakes, templates, level marks, profiles and other similar things and shall take
all necessary precautions to prevent their removal or disturbance and shall be
responsible for consequences of such removal or disturbance should the same take
place and for their efficient and timely reinstatement. The Contractor shall also be
responsible for the maintenance of all existing survey marks, either existing or supplied
and fixed by the Contractor. The work shall be set out to the satisfaction of the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge. The approval thereof or joining in setting out the
work shall not relieve the Contractor of his responsibility. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.a.3. Before beginning the works, the Contractor shall, at his own cost, provide all
necessary reference and level posts, pegs, bamboos, flags ranging rods, strings and
other materials for proper layout of the work in accordance with the scheme, for bearing
marks acceptable to the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge. The Centre longitudinal or
face lines and cross lines shall be marked by means of small masonary pillars. Each
pillar shall have distinct marks at the centre to enable the odolite to be set over it. No
work shall be started until all these points are checked and approved by the Engineerin-Charge/Site-in-Charge in writing. But such approval shall not relieve the contractor
of any of his responsibilities. The Contractor shall also provide all labour, materials and
other facilities, as necessary, for the proper checking of layout and inspection of the
points during construction. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.a.4. Pillars bearing geodetic marks located at the sites of units of works under
construction should be protected and fenced by the Contractor.
5.a.5. On completion of works, the contractor shall submit the geodetic documents
according to which the work was carried out.
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5.a.6. The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall communicate or confirm his
instructions to the contractor in respect of the executions of work in a "work site order
book" maintained in the office having duplicate sheet and the authorised representative
of the contractor shall confirm receipt of such instructions by signing the relevant
entries in the book.
5.a.7. All instructions issued by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall be in
writing. The Contractor shall be liable to carry out the instructions without fail.
5.a.8. If the Contractor after receipt of written instruction from the Engineer-inCharge/Site-in-Charge requiring compliance within seven days fails to comply with
such drawings or '
instructions'or both as the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge may
issue, owner may employ and pay other persons to execute any such work whatsoever
that may be necessary to give effect to such drawings or `instructions'and all cost and
expenses incurred in connection therewith as certified by the Engineer-in-Charge/ Sitein-Charge shall be borne by the contractor or may be deducted from amounts due or
that may become due to the contractor under the contract or may be recovered as a debt.
5.a.9. The Contractor shall be entirely and exclusively responsible for the horizontal
and vertical alignment, the levels and correctness of every part of the work and shall
rectify effectually any errors or imperfections therein. Such rectifications shall be
carried out by the Contractor, at his own cost. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.a.10. In case any doubts arise in the mind of the Contractor in regard to any
expressions, interpretations, statements, calculations of quantities, supply of material
rates, etc. etc., the contractor shall refer the same to the Site-in-Charge/ Engineer-inCharge for his clarification, instructions, guidance or clearing of doubts. The decision
of the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall be final and the contractor shall be
bound by such a decision.
5.a.11. "The Contractor shall take adequate precautions, to ensure that his operations do
not create nuisance or misuse of the work space that shall cause unnecessary
disturbance or inconvenience to others at the work site".
5.a.12. "All fossils, coins articles of value of antiquity and structure or other remains of
geological or archaeological discovered on the site of works shall be declared to be the
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property of the Owner and Contractor shall take reasonable precautions to prevent his
workmen or any other persons from removing or damaging any such articles or thing
and shall immediately inform the Owner/
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge."
5.a.13. "Contractor will be entirely and exclusively responsible to provide and maintain
at his expenses all lights, guards, fencing, etc. when and where even necessary or/as
required by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge for the protection of works or safety
and convenience to all the members employed at the site or general public."
5.b. COMMENCEMENT OF WORK
The contractor shall after paying the requisite security deposit, commence work within
15 days from the date of receipt of the intimation of intent from the Owner informing
that the contract is being awarded. The date of intimation shall be the date/day for
counting the starting day/date and the ending day/date will be accordingly calculated.
Penalty, if any, for the delay in execution shall be calculated accordingly. Contractor
should prepare detailed fortnightly construction programme for approval by the
Engineer-in-Charge within one month of receipt of Letter Of Intent. The work shall be
executed strictly as per such time schedule. The period of Contract includes the time
required for testing, rectifications, if any, re-testing and completion of work in all
respects to the entire satisfaction of the Engineer-in-Charge.A Letter of Intent is an
acceptance of offer by the Owner and it need not be accepted by the contractor. But the
contractor should acknowledge a receipt of the purchase order within 15 days of
mailing of Purchase Order and any delay in acknowledging the receipt will be a breach
of contract and compensation for the loss caused by such breach will be recovered by
the Owner by forfeiting earnest money deposit/bid bond.
5.c. SUBLETTING OF WORK
5.c.1. No part of the contract nor any share or interest thereof shall in any manner or
degree be transferred, assigned or sublet, by the Contractor, directly or indirectly to any
firm or corporation whatsoever, without the prior consent in writing of the Owner.
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5.c.2. At the commencement of every month the Contractor shall furnish to the
Engineer-in-charge/Site-in-Charge list of all sub-contractors or other persons or firms
engaged by the Contractor.
5.c.3 The contract agreement will specify major items of supply or services for which
the Contractor proposes to engage sub-Contractor/sub-Vendor. The contractor may
from time to time propose any addition or deletion from any such list and will submit
the proposals in this regard to the Engineer-in-charge/Designated officer-in-charge for
approval well in advance so as not to impede the progress of work. Such approval of the
Engineer-in-charge/Designated officer-in-charge will not relieve the contractor from
any of his obligations, duties and responsibilities under the contract.
5.c.4. Notwithstanding any sub-letting with such approval as resaid and notwithstanding
that the Engineer-in-Charge shall have received copies of any sub-contract, the
Contractor shall be and shall remain solely to be responsible for the quality and proper
and expeditious execution of the works and the performance of all the conditions of the
contract in all respects as if such subletting or sub-contracting had not taken place and
as if such work had been done directly by the Contractor.
5.c.5 Prior approval in writing of the Owner shall be obtained before any change is
made in the constitution of the contractor/Contracting agency otherwise contract shall
be deemed to have been allotted in contravention of clause entitled “sub-letting of
works” and the same action may be taken and the same consequence shall ensue as
provided in the clause of “sub- letting of works”.
5.d EXTENSION OF TIME
1) If the Contractor anticipates that he will not be able to complete the work
within the contractual delivery/ completion date (CDD), then the Contractor shall
make a request for grant of time extension clearly specifying the reasons for which
he seeks extension of time and demonstrating as to how these reasons were beyond
the control of the contractor or attributable to the Owner. This request should be
made well before the expiry of the Contractual Delivery/ Completion Date (CDD).
2) If such a request for extension is received with a Bank Guarantee for the full
Liquidated Damages amount calculated on the Total Contract Value, the
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concerned General Manager of the Owner shall grant a Provisional extension of
time, pending a decision on the request.
3) The concerned General Manager of the Owner shall expeditiously decide upon
the request for time extension and in any case not later than 6 months from the
CDD or date of receipt of the request, whichever is later.
4) Grant of any extension of time shall be by means of issuance of a Change Order.
5) In order to avoid any cash crunch to the Contractor, a Bank Guarantee could
be accepted against LD, as stated above. Once a decision is taken, the LD shall be
recovered from any pending bills or by encashment of the BG. Any balance sum
of Contractor or the BG (if LD is fully recovered from the bills) shall be promptly
refunded/returned to the Contractor.
5.e. SUSPENSION OF WORKS
5.e.1. Subject to the provisions of this contract, the contractor shall if ordered in writing
by the Engineer- in-Charge/Site-in-Charge for reasons recorded suspend the works or
any part thereof for such period and such time so ordered and shall not, after receiving
such, proceed with the work therein ordered to suspended until he shall have received a
written order to re-start. The Contractor shall be entitled to claim extension of time for
that period of time the work was ordered to be suspended. Neither the Owner nor the
Contractor shall be entitled to claim compensation or damages on account of such an
extension of time.
5.e.2. In case of suspension of entire work, ordered in writing by Engineer-inCharge/Site-in-Charge, for a period of 30 days, the Owner shall have the option to
terminate the Contract as provided under the clause for termination. The Contractor
shall not be at liberty to remove from the site of the works any plant or materials
belonging to him and the Employer shall have lien upon all such plant and materials.
5.e.3. The contract shall, in case of suspension have the right to raise a dispute and have
the same arbitrated but however, shall not have the right to have the work stopped from
further progress and completion either by the owner or through other contractor
appointed by the owner.
5.f. OWNER MAY DO PART OF WORK
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Not withstanding anything contained elsewhere in this contract, the owner upon failure
of the Contractor to comply with any instructions given in accordance with the
provisions of this contract, may instead of Contract and undertaking charge of entire
work, place additional labour force, tools, equipment and materials on such parts of the
work, as the Owner may decide or engage another Contractor to carryout the balance of
work. In such cases, the Owner shall have the right to deduct from the amounts payable
to the Contractor the difference in cost of such work and materials with ten percent
overhead added to cover all departmental charges. Should the total amount thereof
exceed the amount due to the contractor, the Contractor shall pay the difference to the
Owner within 15 days of making demand for payment failing which the Contractor
shall be liable to pay interest at 24% p.a. on such amounts till the date of payment.
5.g. INSPECTION OF WORKS
5.g.1. The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and Officers from Central or State
Government will have full power and authority to inspect the works at any time
wherever in progress, either on the site or at the Contractor'
s premises/workshops of
any person, firm or corporation where work in connection with the contract may be in
hand or where the materials are being or are to be supplied, and the Contractor shall
afford or procure for the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge every facility and
assistance to carryout such inspection. The Contractor shall, at all times during the
usual working hours and at all other times at which reasonable notice of the intention of
the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge or his representative to visit the works shall
have been given to the Contractor, either himself be present to receive orders and
instructions, or have a responsible agent, duly accredited in writing, present for the
purpose. Orders given to the Contractor'
s agent shall be considered to have the same
force as if they had been given to the Contractor himself. The Contractor shall give not
less than seven days notice in writing to the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge before
covering up or otherwise placing beyond reach of inspection and measurement any
work in order that the same may be inspected and measured. In the event of breach of
above, the same shall be uncovered at Contractor'
s expense for carrying out such
measurement and/or inspection. (NOT APPLICABLE)
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5.g.2. No material shall be removed and despatched by the Contractor from the site
without the prior approval in writing of the Engineer-in-charge. The contractor is to
provide at all times during the progress of the work and the maintenance period proper
means of access with ladders, gangways, etc. and the necessary attendance to move and
adapt as directed for inspection or measurements of the works by the Engineer-inCharge/Site-in-Charge. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.h. SAMPLES
5.h.1. The contractor shall furnish to the Engineer-in-charge/Site-in-Charge for
approval when requested or required adequate samples of all materials and finishes to
be used in the work. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.h.2. Samples shall be furnished by the Contractor sufficiently in advance and before
commencement of the work so as the Owner can carry out tests and examinations
thereof and approve or reject the samples for use in the works. All material samples
furnished and finally used/applied in actual work shall fully be of the same quality of
the approved samples. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.i. TESTS FOR QUALITY OF WORK
5.i.1. All workmanship shall be of the respective kinds described in the contract
documents and in accordance with the instructions of the Engineer-in-Charge / Site-inCharge and shall be subjected from time to time to such tests at Contractor'
s cost as the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge may direct at the place of manufacture or
fabrication or on the site or at all or any such places. The Contractor shall provide
assistance, instruments, labour and materials as are normally required for examining,
measuring and testing any workmanship as may be selected and required by the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.i.2. All the tests that will be necessary in connection with the execution of the work as
decided by the Engineer-in- charge/Site-in-Charge shall be carried out at the contractors
cost and expenses. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.i.3. If any tests are required to be carried out in connection with the work or
materials or workmanship to be supplied by the owner, such tests shall be carried out by
the Contractor as per instructions of Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and expenses
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for such tests, if any, incurred by the contractor shall be reimbursed by the Owner. The
contractor should file his claim with the owner within 15(fifteen) days of inspection/test
and any claim made beyond that period shall lapse and be not payable. (NOT
APPLICABLE)
5.j. ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS TO SPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS
AND WORKS
5.j.1. The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall have powers to make any
alterations, additions and/or substitutions to the schedule of quantities, the original
specifications, drawings, designs and instructions that may become necessary or
advisable or during the progress of the work and the Contractor shall be bound to
carryout such altered/extra/new items of work in accordance with instructions which
may be given to him in writing signed by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site- in-Charge. Such
alterations, omissions, additions or substitutions shall not invalidate the contract. The
altered, additional or substituted work which the Contractor may be directed to carryon
in the manner as part of the work shall be carried out by the Contractor on the same
conditions in all respects on which he has agreed to do the work. The time for
completion of such altered added and/or substituted work may be extended for that part
of the particular job. The rates for such additional altered or substituted work under this
Clause shall, be worked out in accordance with the following provisions: (NOT
APPLICABLE)
5.j.2. If the rates for the additional, altered or substituted work are specified in the
contract for similar class of work, the Contractor is bound to carryout the additional,
altered or substituted work at the same rates as are specified in the contract.
5.j.3. If the rates for the additional, altered or substituted work are not specifically
provided in the contract for the work, the rates will be derived from the rates for similar
class of work as are specified in the contract for the work. In the opinion of the
Engineer-in- Charge/Site-in-Charge as to whether or not the rates can be reasonably so
derived from the items in this contract, will be final and binding on the Contractor.
(NOT APPLICABLE)
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5.j.4. If the rates for the altered, additional or substituted work cannot be determined in
the manner specified above, then the Contractor shall, within seven days of the date of
receipt of order to carry out the work, inform the Engineer-in-Charge/ Site-in-Charge of
the rate at which he intends to charge for such class of work, supported by analysis of
the rate or rates claimed and the Engineer-In-Charge/ Site-in-Charge shall determine the
rates on the basis of the prevailing market rates for both material and labour plus 10%
to cover overhead and profit of labour rates and pay the Contractor accordingly. The
opinion of the Engineer-in- Charge/Site-in-Charge as to current market rates of
materials and the quantum of labour involved per unit of measurement will be final and
binding on the contractor. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.j.5. The quantities indicated in the Tender are approximate. The approved schedule of
rates of the contract will be applicable for variations of up to +25% of the estimated
contract value. No revision of schedule of rates will be permitted for such variations in
the contract value, even for variations of individual quantities, addition of new items,
alterations, additions/deletions or substitutions of items, as mentioned above. (NOT
APPLICABLE)
5.j.6. In case of any item of work for which there is no specification supplied by the
Owner and is mentioned in the tender documents, such work shall be carried out in
accordance with Indian Standard Specifications and if the Indian Standard
Specifications do not cover the same, the work should be carried out as per standard
Engineering Practice subject to the approval of the Engineer-in-Charge/ Site-in-Charge.
(NOT APPLICABLE)
5.k. PROVISIONAL ACCEPTANCE
Acceptance of sections of the works for purposes of equipment erection, piping,
electrical work and similar usages by the Owner and payment for such work or parts of
work shall not constitute a waiver of any portion of this contract and shall not be
construed so as to prevent the Engineer from requiring replacement of defective work
that may become apparent after the said acceptance and also shall not absolve the
Contractor of the obligations under this contract. It is made clear that such an
acceptance does not indicate or denote or establish to the fact of execution of that work
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or the Contract until the work is completed in full in accordance with the provisions of
this Contract. (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.l. COMPLETION OF WORK AND COMPLETION CERTIFICATE(NOT
APPLICABLE)
As soon as the work is completed in all respects, the contractor shall give notice of such
completion to the site in charge or the Owner and within thirty days of receipt of such
notice the site in charge shall inspect the work and shall furnish the contractor with a
certificate of completion indicating:
a) defects, if any, to be rectified by the contractor
b) items, if any, for which payment shall be made in reduced rates
c) the date of completion.
5.m. USE OF MATERIALS AND RETURN OF SURPLUS MATERIALS (NOT
APPLICABLE)
5.m.1. Notwithstanding anything contained to the contrary in any or all of the clauses of
this contract, where any materials for the execution of the contract are procured with the
assistance of Government either by issue from Government stocks or purchase made
under orders or permits or licences issued by Government, the contractor shall use the
said materials economically and solely for the purpose of the contract and shall not
dispose them of without the permission of the Owner.
5.m.2. All surplus (serviceable) or unserviceable materials that may be left over after
the completion of the contract or at its termination for any reason whatsoever, the
Contractor shall deliver the said product to the Owner without any demur. The price to
be paid to the Contractor, if not already paid either in full or in part, however shall not
exceed the amount mentioned in the Schedule of Rates for such material and in cases
where such rates are not so mentioned, shall not exceed the CPWD scheduled rates. In
the event of breach of the aforesaid condition the contractor hall become liable for
contravention of the terms of the Contract.
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5.m.3. The surplus (serviceable) and unserviceable products shall be determined by
joint measurement. In case where joint measurement has failed to take place, the Owner
may measure the same and determine the quantity.
5.m.4. It is made clear that the Owner shall not be liable to take stock and keep
possession and pay for the surplus and unserviceable stocks and the Owner may direct
the Contractor to take back such material brought by the Contractor and becoming
surplus and which the Owner may decide to keep and not to pay for the same.
5.n. DEFECT LIABILITY PERIOD (NOT APPLICABLE)
The contractor shall guarantee the work executed for a period of 12 months from the
date of completion of the job. Any damage or defect that may arise or lie undiscovered
at the time of completion of the job shall be rectified or replaced by the contractor at his
own cost. The decision of the Engineer In-charge/Site-In charge/Owner shall be the
final in deciding whether the defect has to be rectified or replaced. Equipment or spare
parts replaced under warranty/guarantees shall have further warranty for a mutually
agreed period from the date of acceptance. The owner shall intimate the defects noticed
in writing by a Registered A.D. letter or otherwise and the contractor within 15 days of
receipt of the intimation shall start the rectification work and complete within the time
specified by the owner failing which the owner will get the defects rectified by
themselves or by any other contractor and the expenses incurred in getting the same
done shall be paid by the Contractor under the provision of the Contract. Thus, defect
liability is applicable only in case of job/works contract (civil, mechanical, electrical,
maintenance etc.) where any damage of defect may arise in future (i.e. within 12
months from the date of completion of job) or lie undiscovered at the time of
completion of job. In other words, in case of service contracts (like car hire etc.) where
there is no question of damage or defect arising in future, the defect liability clause is
not applicable.
5.o. DAMAGE TO PROPERTY (NOT APPLICABLE)
5.o.1. Contractor shall be responsible for making good to the satisfaction of the Owner
any loss of and any damage to all structures and properties belonging to the Owner or
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being executed or procured by the Owner or of other agencies within the premises of
the work of the Owner, if such loss or damage is due to fault and/or the negligence or
willful acts or omission of the Contractor, his employees, agents, representatives or subcontractors.
5.o.2. The Contractors shall indemnify and keep the Owner harmless of all claims for
damage to Owner'
s property arising under or by reason of this contract.
6. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CONTRACTOR
6.a. EMPLOYMENT LIABILITY TOWARDS WORKERS EMPLOYED BY
THE CONTRACTOR
6.a.1 The Contractor shall be solely and exclusively responsible for engaging or
employing persons for the execution of work. All persons engaged by the contractor
shall be on Contractor'
s payroll and paid by Contractor. All disputes or differences
between the Contractor and his/their employees shall be settled by Contractor.
6.a.2. Owner has absolutely no liability whatsoever concerning the employees of the
Contractor. The Contractor shall indemnify Owner against any loss or damage or
liability arising out of or in the course of his/their employing persons or relation with
his/their employees. The Contractor shall make regular and full payment of wages and
on any complaint by any employee of the Contractor or his sub contractor regarding
non-payment of wages, salaries or other dues, Owner reserves the right to make
payments directly to such employees or sub- contractor of the Contractor and recover
the amount in full from the bills of the Contractor and the contractor shall not claim any
compensation or reimbursement thereof.
The Contractor shall comply with the
Minimum Wages Act applicable to the area of work site with regard to payment of
wages to his employees and also to employees of his sub contractor.
6.a.3. The Contractor shall advise in writing or in such appropriate way to all of his
employees and employees of sub-contractors and any other person engaged by him that
their appointment/employment is not by the Owner but by the Contractor and that their
present appointment is only in connection with the construction contract with Owner
and that therefore, such an employment/appointment would not enable or make them
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eligible for any employment/appointment with the Owner either temporarily or/and
permanent basis.
6.b. NOTICE TO LOCAL BODIES
The contractor shall comply with and give all notices required under any Government
authority, instruction, rule or order made under any act of parliament, state laws or any
regulations or by-laws of any local authority relating to the works.
6.c. FIRST AID AND INDUSTRIAL INJURIES
6.c.1 Contractor shall maintain first aid facility for his employees and those of his subcontractors.
6.c.2. Contractor shall make arrangements for ambulance service and for the treatment
of all types of injuries. Names and telephone numbers of those providing such services
shall be furnished to Owner prior to start of construction and their name board shall be
prominently displayed in Contractor'
s field office.
6.c.3. All industrial injuries shall be reported promptly to owner and a copy of
contractor'
s report covering each personal injury requiring the attention of a physician
shall be furnished to the Owner.
6.d. SAFETY CODE
6.d.1. The Contractor shall at his own expenses arrange for the Safety provisions as
may be necessary for the execution of the work or as required by the Engineer-inCharge in respect of all labours directly or indirectly employed for performance of the
works and shall provide all facilities in connections therewith. In case the contractor
fails to make arrangements and provide necessary facilities as aforesaid, the Owner
shall be entitled to do so and recover the cost thereof from the Contractor.
6.d.2. From the commencement to the completion of the works, the contractor shall take
full responsibility for the care thereof and of all the temporary works (defined as
meaning all temporary works of every kind required in or for the execution, completion
or maintenance of the works). In case damage, loss or injury shall happen to the works
or to any part thereof or to temporary works or to any cause whatsoever repair at his
(Contractor'
s) own cost and make good the same so that at the time of completion, the
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works shall be in good order and condition and in conformity in every respect with the
requirement of the contract and Engineer-in-Charge'
s instructions.
6.d.3. In respect of all labour, directly or indirectly employed in the work for the
performance of the Contractor'
s part of this agreement, the contractor shall at his own
expense arrange for all the safety provisions as per relevant Safety Codes of C.P.W.D
Bureau of Indian Standards, the Electricity Act/I.E. Rules. The Mines Act and such
other Acts as applicable.
6.d.4. The Contractor shall observe and abide by all fire and safety regulations of the
Owner. Before starting construction work, the Contractor shall consult with Owner'
s
Safety Engineer or Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and must make good to the
satisfaction of the Owner any loss or damage due to fire to any portion of the work done
or to be done under this agreement or to any of the Owner'
s existing property.
6.d.5. The Contractor will be fully responsible for complying with all relevant
provisions of the Contract Labour Act and shall pay rates of Wages and observe hours
of work/conditions of employment according to the rules in force from time to time.
6.d.6. The Contractor will be fully responsible for complying with the provision
including documentation and submission of reports on the above to the concerned
authorities and shall indemnify the Corporation from any such lapse for which the
Government will be taking action against them.
6.d.7. Owner shall on a report having been made by an inspecting Office as defined in
the Contract Labour Regulations have the power to deduct from the money due to the
Contractor any sum required or estimated to be required for making good the loss
suffered by a worker(s) by reasons of non-fulfillment of conditions of contract for the
benefit of workers no-payment of wages or of deductions made from his or their wages
which are not justified by the terms of contract or non observance of the said
contractor'
s labour Regulation.
6.e. INSURANCE AND LABOUR
Contractor shall at his own expense obtain and maintain an insurance policy with a
Nationalised Insurance Company to the satisfaction of the Owner as provided
hereunder.
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6.e.1. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE ACT
i. The Contractor agrees to and does hereby accept full and exclusive liability for
the compliance with all obligations imposed by Employees State Insurance Act, 1948,
and the Contractor further agrees to defend indemnify and hold Owner harmless from
any liability or penalty which may be imposed by the Central, State or local authority
by reason of any asserted violation by Contractor, or sub-contractor of the Employees'
State Insurance Act, 1948 and also from all claims, suits or proceedings that may be
brought against the Owner arising under, growing out of or by reason of the work
provided for by this contract whether brought by employees of the Contractor, by third
parties or by Central or State Government authority or any political sub-division
thereof.
ii. The Contractor agrees to file with the Employees State Insurance Corporation, the
Declaration forms and all forms which may be required in respect of the Contractor'
s or
sub-contractor'
s employee whose aggregate emuneration is within the specified limit
and who are employed in the work provided or those covered by ESI Act under any
amendment to the Act from time to time. The Contractor shall deduct and secure the
agreement of the sub-contractor to deduct the employee'
s contribution as per the first
schedule of the Employee'
s State Insurance Act from wages and affix the employee'
s
contribution cards at wages payment intervals. The Contractor shall remit and secure
the agreement of the sub contractor to remit to the State Bank of India, Employee'
s
State Insurance Corporation Account, the Employee'
s contribution as required by the
Act.
iii. The Contractor agrees to maintain all records as required under the Act in respect of
employees and payments and the Contractor shall secure the agreement of the sub
contractor to maintain such records. Any expenses incurred for the contributions,
making contribution or maintaining records shall be to the Contractor'
s or subcontractor'
s account.
i v. The Owner shall retain such sum as may be necessary from the total contract value
until the Contractor shall furnish satisfactory proof that all contributions as required by
the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, have been paid.
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v.
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COMPENSATION
AND
EMPLOYEE'S
LIABILITY
INSURANCE
Provide Insurance for all the Contractor'
s employees engaged in the performance of this
contract. If any of the work is sublet, the Contractor shall ensure that the sub contractor
provides workmen'
s compensation and Employer'
s Liability Insurance for the latter'
s
employees who are not covered under the Contractor'
s insurance.
vi. AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY INSURANCE (NOT APPLICABLE)
Contractor shall take out an Insurance to cover all risks to Owner for each of his
vehicles plying on works of this contract and these insurances shall be valid for the total
contract period. No extra payment will be made for this insurance. Owner shall not be
liable for any damage or loss not made good by the Insurance Company, should such
damage or loss result from unauthorised use of the vehicle. The provisions of the Motor
Vehicle Act would apply.
vii. FIRE INSURANCE (NOT APPLICABLE)
Contractor shall within two weeks after award of contract insure the Works, Plant and
Equipment and keep them insured until the final completion of the Contract against loss
or damage by accident, fire or any other cause with an insurance company to be
approved by the Employer/Consultant in the joint names of the Employer and the
Contractor (name of the former being placed first in the Policy). Such Policy shall cover
the property of the Employer only.
6.e.2.
ANY
OTHER
INSURANCE
REQUIRED
UNDER
LAW
OR
REGULATION OR
BY OWNER
i. Contractor shall also provide and maintain any and all other insurance which may be
required under any law or regulations from time to time. He shall also carry and
maintain any other insurance which may be required by the Owner.
ii. The aforesaid insurance policy/policies shall provide that they shall not be cancelled
till the Engineer-in-Charge has agreed to their cancellation.
iii. The Contractor shall satisfy to the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge from time to
time that he has taken out all insurance policies referred to above and has paid the
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necessary premium for keeping the policies alive till the expiry of the defects liability
period.
iv. The contractor shall ensure that similar insurance policies are taken out by his subcontractor (if any) and shall be responsible for any claims or losses to the Owner
resulting from their failure to obtain adequate insurance protections in connection
thereof. The contractor shall produce or cause to be proceed by his sub-contractor (if
any) as the case may be, the relevant policy or policies and premium receipts as and
when required by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge.
6.e.3. LABOUR AND LABOUR LAWS
i. The contractor shall at his own cost employ persons during the period of contract and
the persons so appointed shall not be construed under any circumstances to be in the
employment of the Owner.
ii. All payments shall be made by the contractor to the labour employed by him in
accordance with the various rules and regulations stated above. The contractor shall
keep the Owner indemnified from any claims whatsoever inclusive of damages/costs or
otherwise arising from injuries or alleged injuries to or death of a person employed by
the contractor or damages or alleged damages to the property.
iii. No labour below the age of eighteen years shall be employed on the work. The
Contractor shall not pay less than what is provided under the provisions of the contract
labour (Regulations and Abolition) Act, 1970 and the rules made thereunder and as may
be amended from time to time. He shall pay the required deposit under the Act
appropriate to the number of workman to be employed by him or through sub
contractor and get himself registered under the Act. He shall produce the required
Certificates to the Owner before commencement of the work. The Owner recognises
only the Contractor and not his sub contractor under the provisions of the Act. The
Contractor will have to submit daily a list of his workforce. He will also keep the wage
register at the work site or/and produce the same to the Owner, whenever desired. A
deposit may be taken by the Owner from the Contractor to be refunded only after the
Owner is satisfied that all workmen employed by the Contractor have been fully paid
for the period of work in Owner'
s premises at rates equal to or better than wages
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provided for under the Minimum Wages Act. The contractor shall be responsible and
liable for any complaints that may arise in this regard and the consequences thereto.
iv. The Contractor will comply with the provisions of the Employee'
s Provident
Fund Act and the Family Pension Act as may be applicable and as amended from time
to time.
v. The Contractor will comply with the provisions of the payment of Gratuity Act,
1972, as may be applicable and as amended from time to time.
vi. IMPLEMENTATION OF APPRENTICES ACT, 1961(NOT APPLICABLE)
The Contractor shall comply with the provisions of the Apprentices Act, 1961 and the
Rules and Orders issued thereunder from time to time. If he fails to do so, his failure
will be a breach of the contract and the Engineer-in-Charge may, at his discretion,
cancel the contract. The Contractor shall also be liable for any pecuniary liability
arising on account of any violation by him of the provision of the Act.
vii. MODEL RULES FOR LABOUR WELFARE
The Contractor shall at his own expenses comply with or cause be complied with
Model rules for Labour Welfare as appended to those conditions or rules framed by the
Government from time to time for the protection of health and for making sanitary
arrangements for worker employed directly or indirectly on the works. In case the
contractor fails to make arrangements as aforesaid the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-inCharge shall be entitled to do so and recover the cost thereof from the contractor.
6.f. DOCUMENTS CONCERNING WORKS
6.f.1. All documents including drawings, blue prints, tracings, reproducible models,
plans, specifications and copies, thereof furnished by the Owner as well as all drawings,
tracings, reproducibles, plans, specifications design calculations etc. prepared by the
contractor for the purpose of execution of works covered in or connected with this
contract shall be the property of the Owner and shall not be used by the contractor for
any other work but are to be delivered to the Owner at the completion or otherwise of
the contract.
6.f.2. The Contractor shall keep and maintain secrecy of the documents, drawings etc.
issued to him for the execution of this contract and restrict access to such documents,
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drawings etc. and further the Contractor shall execute a SECRECY agreement from
each or any person employed by the Contractor having access to such documents,
drawings etc. The Contractor shall not issue drawings and documents to any other
agency or individual without the written approval by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-inCharge.
6.f.3. Contractor will not give any information or document etc. concerning details of
the work to the press or a news disseminating agency without prior written approval
from Engineer-in-charge/Site-in-Charge. Contractor shall not take any pictures on site
without written approval of Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge.
7. PAYMENT OF CONTRACTOR'S BILLS
7.1. Payments will be made against Running Accounts bills certified by the
Owner's Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge within 15 days from the date of
receipt of the bill.
7.1.a. Payment Terms are as under:
• 75% of the bill amount duly recommended by consultant / user
shall be paid in 7 days of receipt of bill.
• Balance 25% to be paid after verification / certification in 15 days
of receipt of bill.
• In any case, the final bill payment should not exceed 30 days.
Note: The Consultant / User / Finance whoever may be receiving the bill
first, from the contractor shall acknowledge it for the date of receipt. It is
this date from which the stipulated number of days as mentioned above
shall be reckoned.
7.2. Running Account Bills and the final bill shall be submitted by the Contractor
together with the duly signed measurements sheet(s) to the Engineer-in-Charge/ Site-inCharge of the Owner in quadruplicate for certification.
The Bills shall also be
accompanied by quantity calculations in support of the quantities contained in the bill
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along with cement consumption statement, actual/theoretical, wherever applicable duly
certified
by
the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge
of
the
Owner.
(NOT
APPLICABLE)
7.3. All running account payments shall be regarded as on account payment(s) to be
finally adjusted against the final bill payment. Payment of Running Account Bill(s)
shall not determine or affect in any way the rights of the Owner under this Contract to
make the final adjustments of the quantities of material, measurements of work and
adjustments of amounts etc.etc. in the final bill.
7.4. The final bill shall be submitted by the Contractor within one month of the date of
completion of the work fully and completely in all respects. If the Contractor fails to
submit the final bill accordingly Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge may make the
measurement and determine the total amount payable for the work carried out by the
Contractor and such a certification shall be final and binding on the Contractor.
The Owner/Engineer- in-Charge/Site-in-Charge may take the assistance of an outside
party for taking the measurement, the expenses of which shall be payable by the
Contractor.
7.5. Payment of final bill shall be made within 30 days from the date of receipt of the
certified bill by the Disbursement Section of the owner.
7.6 Wherever possible, payment shall be tendered to the contractor in electronic
mode (e-payment) through any of the designated banks. The contractor will
comply by furnishing full particulars of Bank account (mandate) to which the
payments will be routed. Owner reserves the right to make payment in any
alternate mode also.
7.a. MEASUREMENT OF WORKS (NOT APPLICABLE)
7.a.1. All measurements shall be in metric system. All the works will be jointly
measured by the representative of the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and the
Contractor or their authorised agent progressively. Such measurement will be recorded
in the Measurement Book/Measurement Sheet by the Contractor or his authorized
representative and signed in token of acceptance by the Owner or their authorised
representative.
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7.a.2. For the purpose of taking joint measurement, the Contractor/representative shall
be bound to be present whenever required by the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge.If,
however, they are absent for any reasons whatsoever, the measurement will betaken by
the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge or his representative and the same would be
deemed to be correct and binding on the Contractor.
7.a.3. In case of any dispute as to the mode of measurement for any item of work, the
latest Indian Standard Specifications shall be followed. In case of any further dispute on
the same the same shall be as per the certification of an outside qualified Engineer/
Consultant. Such a measurement shall be final and binding on the Owner and the
Contractor.
7.b. BILLING OF WORKS EXECUTED (NOT APPLICABLE)
The Contractor will submit a bill in approved proforma in quadruplicate to the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge of the work giving abstract and detailed
measurement for the various items executed during a month, before the expiry of the
first week of the succeeding month. The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall take
or cause to be taken the requisite measurements for the purpose of having the bill
verified and/or checked before forwarding the same to the disbursement office of the
Owner for further action in terms of the Contract and payment thereafter.
The Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge shall verify the bills within 7 days of
submission of the Bill by the Contractor.
7.c. RETENTION MONEY (NOT APPLICABLE)
10% of the total value of the Running Account and Final Bill will be deducted and
retained by the Owner as retention money on account of any damage/defect liability
that may arise for the period covered under the defect liability period clause of the
Contract free of interest. Any damage or defect that may arise or lie undiscovered at the
time of issue of completion certificate connected in any way with the equipment or
materials supplied by contractor or in workmanship shall be rectified or replaced by the
contractor at his own expense failing which the Owner shall be entitled to rectify the
said damage/defect from the retention money. Any excess of expenditure incurred by
the Owner on account of damage or defect shall be payable by the Contractor. The
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decision of the Owner in this behalf shall not be liable to be questioned but shall be
final and binding on the Contractor. Thus, deduction towards retention money is
applicable only in case of job/works contracts (civil, mechanical, electrical,
maintenance etc.) where any damage or defect may arise in future (i.e. within 12
months from the date of completion of job) or lie undiscovered at the time of issue of
completion certificate.
7.d. STATUTORY LEVIES
7.d.1 The Contractor accepts full and exclusive liability for the payment of any and all
taxes, duties, octroi, rates, cess, levies and statutory payments payable under all or any
of the statutes etc.
Variations of taxes and duties arising out of the amendments to the Central / State
enactments, in respect of sale of goods / services covered under this bid shall be to
HPCL’s account, so long as :
• They relate to the period after the opening of the price bid, but before the
contracted completion period (excluding permitted extensions due to delay on account
of the contractors, if any) or the actual completion period, whichever is earlier; and
• The vendor furnishes documentary evidence of incurrence of such variations, in
addition to the invoices/documents for claiming Cenvat /Input Tax credit, wherever
applicable.
All contributions and taxes for unemployment compensation, insurance and old age
pensions or annuities now or hereafter imposed by Central or State Governmental
authorities which are imposed with respect to or covered by the wages, salaries or other
compensations paid to the persons employed by the Contractor and the Contractor shall
be responsible for the compliance with all obligations and restrictions imposed by the
Labour Law or any other law affecting employer-employee relationship and the
Contractor further agrees to comply and to secure the compliance of all sub-contractors
with all applicable Central, State, Municipal and local laws, and regulations and
requirements of any Central, State or Local Government agency or authority.
Contractor further agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless from any liability or
penalty which may be imposed by the Central, State or Local authorities by reason of
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any violation by Contractor or sub-contractor of such laws, regulations or requirements
and also from all claims, suits or proceedings that may be brought against the Owner
arising under, growing out of, or by reasons of the work provided for by this contract by
third parties, or by Central or State Government authority or any administrative subdivision thereof. The Contractor further agrees that in case any such demand is raised
against the Owner, and Owner has no way but to pay and pays/makes payment of the
same, the Owner shall have the right to deduct the same from the amounts due and
payable to the Contractor. The Contractor shall not raise any demand or dispute in
respect of the same but may have recourse to recover/receive from the concerned
authorities on the basis of the Certificate of the Owner issued in that behalf.
7 . d . 2 . The rates quoted should be inclusive of all rates, cess, taxes and sales tax on
works contracts wherever applicable. However, wherever the sales tax on works
contract is applicable and is to be deducted at source, the same will be deducted from
the bills of the Contractor and paid to the concerned authorities. The proof of such
payments of sales tax on works contract will be furnished to the contractor.
7.d.3. Income tax will be deducted at source as per rules at prevailing rates, unless
certificate, if any, for deduction at lesser rate or nil deduction is submitted by the
Contractor from appropriate authority.
7.d.4 The contractor shall provide accurate particulars of PAN number as
required, to enable issuance of TDS (Tax Deduction at Source) certificate.
7.e. MATERIALS TO BE SUPPLIED BY CONTRACTOR (NOT APPLICABLE)
7.e.1. The Contractor shall procure and provide the whole of the materials required for
construction including tools, tackles, construction plant and equipment for the
completion and maintenance of the works except the materials viz. steel and cement
which may be agreed to be supplied as provided elsewhere in the contract. The
contractor shall make arrangement for procuring such materials and for the transport
thereof at their own cost and expenses.
7.e.2. The Owner may give necessary recommendation to the respective authority if so
desired by the Contractor but assumes no responsibility of any nature. The Contractor
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shall procure materials of ISI stamp/certification and supplied by reputed suppliers
borne on DGS&D list.
7.e.3. All materials procured should meet the specifications given in the tender
document. The Engineer-in-charge may, at his discretion, ask for samples and test
certificates for any batch of any materials procured. Before procuring, the Contractor
should get the approval of Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge for any materials to be
used for the works.
7.e.4. Manufacturer'
s certificate shall be submitted for all materials supplied by the
Contractor. If, however, in the opinion of the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge any
tests are required to be conducted on the material supplied by the Contractor, these will
be arranged by the Contractor promptly at his own cost.
7.f. MATERIALS TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE OWNER (NOT APPLICABLE)
7 . f . 1 . Steel and Cement maybe supplied by the Owner to the contractor against
payment by Contractor from either godown or from the site or within work premises
itself and the contractor shall arrange for all transport to actual work site at no extra
cost.
7.f.2. The contractor shall bear all the costs including loading and unloading, carting
from issue points to work spot storage, unloading, custody and handling and stacking
the same and return the surplus steel and cement to the Owner'
s storage point after
completion of job.
7.f.3. The contractor will be fully accountable for the steel and cement received from
the Owner and contractor will give acknowledgement/receipt for quantity of steel and
cement received by him each time he uplifts cement from Owner'
s custody.
7.f.4. For all computation purposes, the theoretical cement consumption shall be
considered as per CPWD standards.
7.f.5. Steel and Cement as received from the manufacturer/stockists will be issued to
the contractor. Theoretical weight of cement in a bag will be considered as 50 Kg. Bags
weighing upto 4% less shall be accepted by the contractor and considered as 50 Kg. per
bag. Any shortage in the weight of any cement bag by more than 4% will be to the
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Owner'
s account only when pointed out by the Contractor and verified by Engineer-inCharge/Site in Charge at the time of Contract or taking delivery.
7.f.6. The contractor will be required to maintain a stock register for receipt, issuance
and consumption of steel and cement at site. Cement will be stored in a warehouse at
site. Requirement of cement on any day will be taken out of the warehouse. Cement
issued shall be regulated on the basis of FIRST RECEIPT to go as FIRST ISSUE.
7.f.7. Empty cement bag shall be the property of the Contractor. Contractor shall be
penalised for any excess/under consumption of cement. The penal rate will be twice the
rate of issue of cement for this work.
7.f.8. All the running bills as well as the final bills will be accompanied by cement
consumption statements giving the detailed working of the cement used, cement
received and stock-on-hand.
7.f.9. The Contractor will be fully responsible for safe custody of cement once it is
received by him and during transport. Owner will not entertain any claims of the
contractor for theft, loss or damage to cement while in their custody.
7.f.10. The contractor shall not remove from the site any cement bags at any time.
7.f.11. The Contractor shall advise Engineer-in-charge/Site-in-charge in writing atleast
21 days before exhausting the Cement stocks already held by Contractor to ensure that
such delays do not lead to interruptions in the progress of work.
7.f.12. Cement shall not be supplied by the Owner for manufacturing of mosaic tiles,
precast cement jali and any other bought out items which consume cement and for
temporary works.
7.f.13. Cement in bags and in good usable condition left over after the completion of
work shall be returned by the contractor to the Owner. The Owner shall make payment
to the Contractor at the supply rate for such stocks of cement they accept and receive.
Any refused stock of cement shall be removed by the Contractor from the site at his
cost and expenses within 15 days of completion of the work.
8. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AND DAMAGES
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8.1. Should the Owner have to pay money in respect of claims or demands as aforesaid
the amount so paid and the costs incurred by the Owner shall be charged to and paid by
the Contractor and the Contractor shall not be entitled to dispute or question the right of
the Owner to make such payments notwithstanding the same may have been without his
consent or authority or in law or otherwise to the contrary.
8.2. In every case in which by virtue of the provisions of Workmen'
s Compensation
Act, 1923, or other Acts, the Owner is obliged to pay Compensation to a Workman
employed by the Contractor in execution of the works, the Owner will recover from the
Contractor the amount of compensation so paid and without prejudice to the rights of
Owner under the said Act. Owner shall be at liberty to recover such amount or any part
thereof by deducting it from the security deposit or from any sum due to the Contractor
whether under this contract or otherwise. The Owner shall not be bound to contest any
claim made under Section 12 sub section (1) of the said Act, except on the written
request of the Contractor and upon his giving to the Owner full security for all costs for
which the owner might become liable in consequence of contesting such claim.
8.a. ACTION AND COMPENSATION IN CASE OF BAD WORK (NOT
APPLICABLE)
If it shall appear to the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge that any work has been
executed with bad, imperfect or unskilled workmanship, or with materials, or that any
materials or articles provided by the Contractor for execution of the work are not of
standards specified/inferior quality to that contracted for, or otherwise not in
accordance with the contract, the CONTRACTOR shall on demand in writing from the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge or his authorised representative specifying the
work, materials or articles complained of, notwithstanding that the same may have been
inadvertently passed, certified and paid for, forthwith rectify or remove and reconstruct
the work so specified and at his own charge and cost and expenses and in the event of
failure to do so within a period of 15 days of such intimation/information/knowledge,
the Contractor shall be liable to pay compensation equivalent to the cost of
reconstruction by the Owner. On expiry of 15 days period mentioned above, the Owner
may by themselves or otherwise rectify or remove and re-execute the work or remove
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and replace with others, the materials or articles complained of as the case may be at the
risk and expenses in all respects of the Contractor. The decision of the Engineer-inCharge/ Site-in-Charge as to any question arising under this clause shall be final and
conclusive and shall not be raised as a dispute or shall be arbitrable.
8.b. INSPECTION AND AUDIT OF CONTRACT AND WORKS
This project is subject to inspection by various Government agencies of Government of
India. The contractor shall extend full cooperation to all the Government and other
agencies in the inspection of the works, audit of the Contract and the documents of
Contract Bills, measurements sheets etc. etc. and examination of the records of works
and make enquiries interrogation as they may deem fit, proper and necessary. Upon
inspection etc. by such agencies if it is pointed out that the contract work has not been
carried out according to the prescribed terms and conditions as laid down in the tender
documents and if any recoveries are recommended, the same shall be recovered from
the
contractors
running
Deposit/retention money.
bills/final
bill/from
ordered/suggested
Security
The Contractor shall not rise any dispute on any such
account and the same shall not be arbitrable.
9. CONTRACTOR TO INDEMNIFY THE OWNER
The Contractor shall indemnify the Owner and every member, officer and employee of
the Owner, also the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge and his staff against all the
actions, proceedings, claims, demands, costs, expenses, whatsoever arising out of or in
connection with the works and all actions, proceedings, claims, demands, costs,
expenses which may be made against the Owner for or in respect of or arising out of
any failure by the Contractor in the performance of his obligations under the contract.
The Contractor shall be liable for or in respect of or in consequence of any accident or
injury to any workmen or other person in the employment of the Contractor or his sub
contractor and Contractor shall indemnify and keep indemnified the Owner against all
such damages, proceedings, costs, charges and expenses whatsoever in respect thereof
or in relation thereto.
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10. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES
i) In case of any delay in completion of the work beyond the CDD, the Owner shall
be entitled to be paid Liquidated Damages by the Contractor. The liquidated
damages shall be initially at the rate of 0.5% (half percent) of the total contract
value for every week of the delay subject to a maximum of 5% of the total contract
value. The liquidated damages shall be recovered by the Owner out of the amounts
payable to the Contractor or from any Bank Guarantees or Deposits furnished by
the Contractor or the Retention Money retained from the Bills of the Contractor,
either under this contract or any other contract.
ii) The Contractor shall be entitled to give an acceptable unconditional Bank
Guarantee in lieu of such a deduction if Contractor desires any decision on a
request for time extension.
iii) Once a final decision is taken on the request of the Contractor or otherwise, the
LD shall be applicable only on the basic cost of the contract and on each full
completed week(s) of delay (and for part of the week, a pro-rata LD amount shall
be applicable).
iv) This final calculation of LD shall be only on the value of the unexecuted
portion/quantity of work as on the CDD.
v) Contractor agrees with the Owner, that the above represents a genuine preestimate of the damages which the Owner will suffer on account of delay in the
performance of the work by Contractor. The Contractor further agrees that the
LD amount is over and above any right which owner has to risk purchase under
Clause 12.4 and any right to get the defects in the work rectified at the cost of the
contractor.
11. DEFECTS AFTER TAKING OVER OR TERMINATION OF WORK
CONTRACT BY OWNER (NOT APPLICABLE)
The Contractor shall remain responsible and liable to make good all losses or damages
that may occur/appear to the work carried out under this Contract within a period of 12
months from date of issue of the Completion Certificate and/or the date of Owner
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taking over the work, which ever is earlier. The Contractor shall issue a Bank
Guarantee to the Owner in the sum of 10% of the work entrusted in the Contract, from
any nationalised Bank acceptable to the Owner and if however, the Contractor fails to
furnish such a Bank Guarantee the Owner shall have right to retain the Security Deposit
and Retention Money to cover the 10% of the Guarantee amount under this clause and
to return/refund the same after the expiry of the period of 12 months without any
interest thereon.
12. TERMINATION OF CONTRACT
12.1 The owner may terminate the contract at any stage of the construction for reasons
to be recorded in the letter of termination.
12.2 The Owner inter alia may terminate the Contract for any or all of the following
reasons that the contractor
a) has abandoned the work/Contract.
b) has failed to commence the works, or has without any lawful excuse under these
conditions suspended the work for 15 consecutive days.
c) has failed to remove materials from the site or to pull down and replace the work
within 15 days after receiving from the Engineer written notice that the said materials
or work were condemned and/or rejected by the Engineer under specified conditions.
d) has neglected or failed to observe and perform all or any of the terms acts, matters or
things under this Contract to be observed and performed by the Contractor.
e) has to the detriment of good workmanship or in defiance of the Engineer'
s
instructions to the contrary sub-let any part of the Contract.
f) has acted in any manner to the detrimental interest, reputation, dignity, name or
prestige of the Owner.
g) has stopped attending to work without any prior notice and prior permission for a
period of 15 days.
h) has become untraceable.
i) has without authority acted in violation of the terms and conditions of this contract
and has committed breach of terms of the contract in best judgment of the owner.
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j) has been declared insolvent/bankrupt.
k) in the event of sudden death of the Contractor.
12.3 The owner on termination of such contract shall have the right to appropriate the
Security Deposit, Retention Money and invoke the Bank Guarantee furnished by the
contractor and to appropriate the same towards the amounts due and payable by the
contractor as per the conditions of Contract and return to the contractor excess money,
if any, left over.
12.4 In case of Termination of the contract, Owner shall have the right to carry
out the unexecuted portion of the work either by themselves or through any other
contractor(s) at the risk and cost of the Contractor. In view of paucity of time,
Owner shall have the right to place such unexecuted portion of the work on any
nominated contractor(s). However, the overall liability of the Contractor shall be
restricted to 100 % of the total contract value.
12.5 The contractor within or at the time fixed by the Owner shall depute his authorized
representative for taking joint final measurements of the works executed thus far and
submit the final bill for the work as per joint final measurement within 15 days of the
date of joint final measurement. If the contractor fails to depute their representative for
joint measurement, the owner shall take the measurement with their Engineer-inCharge/Site-in-Charge or any other outside representatives. Such a measurement shall
not be questioned by the Contractor and no dispute can be raised by the Contractor for
purpose of Arbitration. (NOT APPLICABLE)
12.6 The Owner may enter upon and take possession of the works and all plant, tools,
scaffoldings, sheds, machinery, power operated tools and steel, cement and other
materials of the Contract at the site or around the site and use or employ the same for
completion of the work or employ any other contractor or other person or persons to
complete the works. The Contractor shall not in any way object or interrupt or do any
act, matter or thing to prevent or hinder such actions, other Contractor or other persons
employed for completing and finishing or using the materials and plant for the works.
When the works shall be completed or as soon thereafter the Engineer shall give a
notice in writing to the Contractor to remove surplus materials and plant, if any, and
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belonging to the Contractor except as provided elsewhere in the Contract and should the
Contractor fail to do so within a period of 15 days after receipt thereof the Owner may
sell the same by public auction and shall give credit to the contractor for the amount
realised. The Owner shall thereafter ascertain and certify in writing under his hand what
(if anything) shall be due or payable to or by the Owner for the value of the plant and
materials so taken possession and the expense or loss which the Owner shall have been
put to in procuring the works, to be so completed, and the amount if any, owing to the
Contractor and the amount which shall be so certified shall thereupon be paid by the
Owner to the Contractor or by the Contractor to the Owner, as the case may, and the
Certificate of the Owner shall be final and conclusive between the parties. (NOT
APPLICABLE)
12.7 When the contract is terminated by the Owner for all or any of the reasons
mentioned above the Contractor shall not have any right to claim compensation on
account of such termination. (NOT APPLICABLE)
13. FORCE MAJEURE
13.1. Any delay in or failure of the performance of either part hereto shall not constitute
default hereunder or give rise to any claims for damage, if any, to the extent such delays
or failure of performance is caused by occurrences such as Acts of God or an enemy,
expropriation or confiscation of facilities by Government authorities, acts of war,
rebellion, sabotage or fires, floods, explosions, riots, or strikes. The Contractor shall
keep records of the circumstances referred to above and bring these to the notice of the
Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge in writing immediately on such occurrences. The
amount of time, if any, lost on any of these counts shall not be counted for the Contract
period. One decision of the Owner arrived at after consultation with the Contractor,
shall be final and binding. Such a determined period of time be extended by the Owner
to enable the Contractor to complete the job within such extended period of time.
13.2. If Contractor is prevented or delayed from the performing any of its obligations
under this Agreement by Force Majeure, then Contractor shall notify Owner he
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circumstances constituting the Force Majeure and the obligations performance of which
is thereby delayed or prevented, within seven days of the occurrence of the events.
14. ARBITRATION
14.1 All disputes and differences of whatsoever nature, whether existing or which shall
at any time arise between the parties hereto touching or concerning the agreement,
meaning, operation or effect thereof or to the rights and liabilities of the parties or
arising out of or in relation thereto whether during or after completion of the contract or
whether before after determination, foreclosure, termination or breach of the agreement
(other than those in respect of which the decision of any person is, by the contract,
expressed to be final and binding) shall, after written notice by either party to the
agreement to the other of them and to the Appointing Authority hereinafter mentioned,
be referred for adjudication to the Sole Arbitrator to be appointed as hereinafter
provided.
14.2 The appointing authority shall either himself act as the Sole Arbitrator or
nominate some officer/retired officer of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation
Limited (referred to as owner or HPCL) or a retired officer of any other
Government Company in the Oil Sector of the rank of Ch. Manager & above or
any retired officer of the Central Government not below the rank of a Director, to
act as the Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes and differences between the
parties. The contractor/vendor shall not be entitled to raise any objection to the
appointment of such person as the Sole Arbitrator on the ground that the said
person is/was an officer and/or shareholder of the owner, another Govt. Company
or the Central Government or that he/she has to deal or had dealt with the matter
to which the contract relates or that in the course of his/her duties, he/she has/had
expressed views on all or any of the matters in dispute or difference.
14.3 In the event of the Arbitrator to whom the matter is referred to, does not
accept the appointment, or is unable or unwilling to act or resigns or vacates his
office for any reasons whatsoever, the Appointing Authority aforesaid, shall
nominate another person as aforesaid, to act as the Sole Arbitrator.
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14.4 Such another person nominated as the Sole Arbitrator shall be entitled to
proceed with the arbitration from the stage at which it was left by his predecessor.
It is expressly agreed between the parties that no person other than the Appointing
Authority or a person nominated by the Appointing Authority as aforesaid, shall
act as an Arbitrator. The failure on the part of the Appointing Authority to make
an appointment on time shall only give rise to a right to a Contractor to get such
an appointment made and not to have any other person appointed as the Sole
Arbitrator.
14.5 The Award of the Sole Arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties to the
Agreement.
14.6 The work under the Contract shall, however, continue during the Arbitration
proceedings and no payment due or payable to the concerned party shall be withheld
(except to the extent disputed) on account of initiation, commencement or pendency of
such proceedings.
14.7 The Arbitrator may give a composite or separate Award(s) in respect of each
dispute or difference referred to him and may also make interim award(s) if necessary.
14.8 The fees of the Arbitrator and expenses of arbitration, if any, shall be borne
equally by the parties unless the Sole Arbitrator otherwise directs in his award with
reasons. The lumpsum fees of the Arbitrator shall be Rs. 40,000/- per case for
transportation contracts and Rs. 60,000/- for engineering contracts and if the sole
Arbitrator completes the arbitration including his award within 5 months of
accepting his appointment, he shall be paid Rs. 10,000/- additionally as bonus.
Reasonable actual expenses for stenographer, etc. will be reimbursed. Fees shall be
paid
stagewise
i.e.
25%
on
acceptance,
25%
on
completion
of
pleadings/documentation, 25% on completion of arguments and balance on receipt
of award by the parties.
14.9 Subject to the aforesaid, the provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,
1996 or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof and the rules made
thereunder, shall apply to the Arbitration proceedings under this Clause.
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14.10 The Contract shall be governed by and constructed according to the laws in force
in India. The parties hereby submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts situated at
Mumbai for all purposes. The Arbitration shall be held at Mumbai and conducted in
English language.
14.11 The Appointing Authority is the Functional Director of Hindustan Petroleum
Corporation Limited. or as stated above. Bracketed portion is to be removed.
15. GENERAL (NOT APPLICABLE)
15.1. Materials required for the works whether brought by the or supplied by the Owner
shall be stored by the contractor only at places approved by Engineer-in-Charge/Site-inCharge. Storage and safe custody of the material shall be the responsibility of the
Contractor.
15.2. Owner and/or Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge connected with the contract,
shall be entitled at any time to inspect and examine any materials intended to be used in
or on the works, either on the site or at factory or workshop or at other place(s)
manufactured or at any places where these are laying or from which these are being
obtained and the contractor shall give facilities as may be required for such inspection
and examination.
15.3. In case of any class of work for which there is no such specification supplied by
the owner as is mentioned in the tender documents, such work shall be carried out in
accordance with Indian Standard Specifications and if the Indian Standard
Specifications do not cover the same the work should be carried out as per standard
Engineering practice subject to the approval of the Engineer-in-Charge/Site-in-Charge.
15.4. Should the work be suspended by reason of rain, strike, lockouts or other cause
the contractor shall take all precautions necessary for the protection of the work and at
his own expense shall make good any damages arising from any of these causes.
15.5 The contractor shall cover up and protect from injury from any cause all new work
also for supplying all temporary doors, protection to windows and any other requisite
protection for the whole of the works executed whether by himself or special tradesmen
or sub- contractors and any damage caused must be made good by the contractors at his
own expense.
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15.6 If the contractor has quoted the items under the deemed exports, then it will be the
responsibility of the contractor to get all the benefits under deemed exports from the
Government. The Owner’s responsibility shall only be limited to the issuance of
required certificates. The quotation will be unconditional and phrases like “subject to
availability of deemed exports benefit” etc. will not find place in it.
16. Integrity Pact : Effective 1st September, 2007, all tenders and contracts shall
comply with the requirements of the Integrity Pact (IP) if the value of such tenders or
contracts exceed Rs.1 crore. Failure to sign the Integrity Pact shall lead to outright
rejection of bid.
17. Grievances of parties participating or intend to participate in the tender shall be
addressed in writing to the officer designate of the Grivances Redressal Cell where the
tenders have to be submitted within the stipulated period.Detailed mechanism of
Grivances Redressal is available on the HPCL website.
INTEGRITY PACT:
Integrity Pact (refer Annexure B) is a Pact between HPCL (as a purchaser) on one hand and the
prospective bidder / contractor (vendor) on the other hand stating that the two parties shall make certain
commitments to each other in regard to ensuring transparency and fair dealings in the purchasing
activities of the Corporation.
Integrity Pact: Scan copy of Integrity Pact duly signed by the same signatory who sign the bid.i.e, who is
duly authorized to sign the bid (as per the format enclosed) shall be submitted on line along with the
technical bid. Original Integrity Pact agreement will be submitted before due date and time to
Ch.Manager EP&P-LPG, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd., LPG Department, HB-3, 8 Shoorji
Vallabhdas Marg, P.B.No.155, Mumbai-400 001.
Please write the Tender No. and due date on envelope. HPCL is not responsible for delay due to any reason
including postal delays in receipt of Integrity Pact. Late/delayed EMD should not be considered.
All the pages of the Integrity Pact shall be duly signed by the same signatory. Bidder’s failure to
return the Integrity Pact along with the bid, duly signed, shall lead to outright rejection of such
bid.
If the Bidder has been disqualified from the tender process prior to the award of contract according to
the provisions under Integrity Pact, HPCL shall be entitled to demand and recover from bidder
Liquidated damages amount by forfeiting the EMD / Bid security (Bid Bond) as per provisions of
Integrity Pact.
If the contract has been terminated according to provisions of the Integrity Pact, or if HPCL is entitled to
terminate the contract according to provisions of Integrity Pact, HPCL shall be entitled to demand and
recover from the Contractor liquidated damages amount by forfeiting the Performance Bank Guarantee
/ Security Deposit as per Integrity Pact.
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