Rural Development Department Tender

The bidder is required to have prior work experience of similar nature and volume over the last five years from the date of receipt of the bid. The bidder should have executed similar nature of work worth 75% of the estimated cost, put to tender during any three financial years taken together of the last preceding five years. The value of work executed by the applicant shall be updated to current price level using escalation factor. The bidder should have experience in executing civil engineering works, with the maximum value of such works executed in any one year during the last five years being a key factor. The bidder should have completed works of similar nature and value, but specific percentages or amounts are not mentioned, except that the available bid capacity should be more than the total estimated cost of the works. The bidder needs to provide a certificate from the Engineer-in-Charge, not below the rank of Executive Engineer, for the work performed as a prime contractor, with details including project name, name of the employer, description of work, value of the contract, contract number, date of issue of the work order, stipulated date of completion, actual date of completion, and year-wise value of work done. The annual turnover certificate from a Chartered Accountant for the last five financial years, with a break-up of civil works and total works for each financial year, is also required. The total financial turn over in respect of Civil Engineering works should be not less than the amount put to tender during any 3 financial years taken together of the last proceeding five financial years. The total amount of liquidated damages shall not exceed one percent of the contractor's price of the whole work.