West Bengal State Rural Development Agency Tender

The required prior work experience for the bidder includes: - For Technical Personnel for construction work: - A. Degree Holder in Civil Engineering / Experienced Diploma Holder in Civil Engineering: 10 years in construction, with 3 years road experience. - B. Diploma Holder in Civil Engineering: 3 years experience. - C. Others (Specify): Supervisor, Science Graduate with 3 years experience, and 4 years experience for field testing laboratory. - For routine maintenance: - A. Degree Holder in Civil Engineering: 3 years road experience. - B. Diploma Holder in Civil Engineering: 3 years road experience. The bidder should have a minimum of 3 years of road experience. The bidder should have completed works of a similar nature and volume over the last five years. The bidder should have satisfactorily completed, as a prime contractor or sub-contractor, at least one similar work equal in value to one-third (or one-fourth in case of Naxal / LWE affected districts) of the estimated cost of work for which the bid is invited. The value of road work completed by the bidder under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in originally stipulated period of completion shall be counted as 120% for the purpose of this sub-clause. In the last five years, the bidder should have achieved a minimum financial turnover, with at least 50% of which being from Civil Engineering construction works, equivalent to: - 60% of the amount put to bid, if the amount put to bid is Rs.200 lakhs or less, - 75% of the amount put to bid, if the amount put to bid is more than Rs.200 lakhs. However, in Naxal / Left Wing Extremist Affected Districts, the figures of 60% and 75% would be replaced by 50%. Proposals for subcontracting components of the works for construction/up-gradation should not exceed 25 percent of the contract price. The bidder should also provide details of works in progress or contractually committed with certificates from the concerned officer not below the rank of Executive Engineer or equivalent. For joint ventures, the lead partner shall meet not less than 50% of qualification criteria, and each of the remaining partners shall meet not less than 25% of all the criteria. The joint venture must collectively satisfy the subject of the criteria. The amount and deductible for insurance are mentioned as 1% of the estimated cost of construction put to tender.