Water Resources Department Tender

The required prior work experience for the bidder involves providing a summary of experience in similar work, including details of works executed, agreement amount, date of commencement, stipulated date of completion, and actual date of completion. The bidder must also provide details of works in hand, including percentage of physical completion and amount billed for the work completed. To determine the required prior work experience, the bidder can refer to FORM-N, which details works of similar type and magnitude carried out by the contractor in the past. This form asks for information such as name of works, tendered cost, final cost of completion, stipulated period of completion, and period of actual completion. However, specific values and percentages of similar works completed are not explicitly mentioned, except that the bidder should have a history of completing works of similar type and magnitude. In terms of values and percentages, it is mentioned that if the rate quoted by the bidder is less than 15% of the amount put to tender, then such a bid shall be rejected. Additionally, the Additional Performance Security (APS) shall be furnished in shape of Term Deposit Receipt or Bank Guarantee, with the amount depending on the difference between the estimated cost put to tender and the bid amount, ranging from no additional security for a difference below 5%, to 150% of the difference for a difference of 10% and above. For bids where the amount put to tender is 7.00 crore or above, bidders are requested to submit a year-wise break-up of satisfactory completion of similar major items of work.