Rural Works Department Tender

The bidder must have satisfactorily completed as a prime contractor or subcontractor at least one similar work with an agreement value of not less than 25% of the amount put to bid. The value of similar work shall be considered based on one culvert/bridge under a single agreement. The experience certificates for similar work shall be considered for the period starting from the 1st day of the month, five years prior to the last date of receipt of tender, up to the last date of the month before the last date of receipt of tender. The bidder should have experience as a prime contractor or subcontractor in construction works of similar nature and value over the last five years. The bidder should provide details of work performed as a prime contractor or subcontractor in the same name and style, with certificates from concerned officers. The bidder should have completed works of similar nature and value, with a total value that can be used to determine their capacity to undertake the contract. No specific percentage of similar works completed is mentioned, but the bidder should provide evidence of access to lines of credit and availability of other financial resources. However, it is mentioned that the bidder should have satisfactorily completed as a prime contractor or subcontractor at least one similar work of an agreement of value not less than 25% of the amount put to bid. Additionally, to qualify for the award of the contract, each bidder should have achieved a minimum annual financial turnover of 50% of the amount put to bid, certified by a chartered accountant, and at least 30% of which is from civil engineering construction works in any one year in the last five years. The bidder should propose subcontracting of components of the construction of road/bridge, aggregating to not more than 25% of the contract price. The required annual turnover for civil engineering work achieved even in one year shall be considered.