North Central Railway Tender

Earthwork in filling in embankment, guide bunds, around buried type abutments, bridge gaps, trolley refuges, platforms etc. with contractor's own earth conforming to Soil Quality Class SQ1/SQ2/SQ3, after preparation of foundations as applicable, benching in existing banks wherever required, spreading in layers with motor grader, bringing the moisture content to OMC, mechanical compaction to specified density and dressing of 1 bank to final profile as per RDSO Specifications: RDSO/2020/GE: IRS-0004 with latest correction slips. Note: 1) Foundation preparation, Benching including additional earthwork on account of this, wherever required, shall be paid extra under relevant schedule item for benching. 2) Payment for Earthwork under this item shall be made based on the cross section measurements calculated (i) with original ground profile of existing bank based on initial ground levels before doing benching and (ii) final profile of the bank worked out with final levels as per prevailing guidelines. Using Soil Class SQ2

Provision of barricading with contractor's bamboos / ballies vertical post of 100mm dia. planted at every 2m interval, projecting at least 1.5m above ground level and driven firmly (minimum 0.5m) inside ground and including painting verticals & horizontals with red luminous paints / strips at alternative bay on barricade. 2 Barricades shall be maintained through out the execution of the work and shall be removed in workman like manner on completion of the work only after instruction of Engineer in-Charge. Note: (1) 60% payment shall be made on provision of barricading at work-site and balance 40% payment after removal of barricades. (2) The released bamboos / ballies shall be the property of the Contractor. With 3 horizontal bamboo / balli members of minimum 50mm dia. spaced equally

Exploratory drilling of boreholes down to required depth, drilling of 150mm dia. boreholes in all type 3 of soils except hard rock & large boulders (boulder core more than 30cm) including refilling, reinstating surface and disposing off surplus material including use of mechanical rigs with power operated winches as well as percussion/chiselling tool for advancing through occasional seams of hard strata to be employed, where necessary in Dry area. 0m to 10m