Rural Works Department Tender

The required prior work experience for the bidder includes experience in similar works, with the bidder having completed similar works of a similar nature and volume over the last five years preceding the year in which bids are invited. To qualify, the bidder should have satisfactorily completed at least one work of similar nature with a value of not less than 1/3rd of the estimated value of the work tendered in the last five years, with a completion rate of at least 90%. Additionally, for tender amounts exceeding 2.5 crore rupees, the bidder should have achieved a minimum annual financial turnover of 50% of the estimated value of the work tendered in the last five years. The bidder should also provide information on the total annual volume of civil engineering construction work executed and payments received in the last five years, along with a financial report for the last five years. A certificate from the Engineer-in-charge for the works performed as a prime contractor is also required, and the bidder should provide information on existing commitments and ongoing work. The escalation factors for the cost of works executed to a common base value for works completed are: - 1 year: 1.1 - 2 years: 1.21 - 3 years: 1.33 - 4 years: 1.46 - 5 years: 1.61 The specific percentage of similar works completed is not explicitly mentioned, but the bidder should have completed at least one work of similar nature with a value not less than 1/3rd of the estimated value of the work tendered.