Tendernotice 1 PDF
Tendernotice 1 PDF
Tendernotice 1 PDF
DOMESTIC TENDER
All bids are to be submitted on-line on E Procurement portal of Coal India Ltd website
https://coalindiatenders.gov.in. No Offline-Bids will be accepted. Earnest Money Deposit is
to be submitted online through payment gateway provided at NIC Portal during online
submission of bid.
Before starting the bidding process, bidders are advised to carefully read Instructions to
the Contractors/Bidders for the e-submission of the bids online through this e-Procurement
Portal i.e. https://coalindiatenders.gov.in available under the link Help for Bidders and any
other guidelines available at bidding portal https://coalindiatenders.gov.in.
Note:
In case 3 Bids are not received within the originally stipulated time, the due date of tender
shall be extended by 02 days and thereafter by 05 days automatically by the system.
Even after granting two extensions, less than 3 Bids are received, tender shall be considered
for opening.
If due to unavoidable / unforeseen circumstances and also if bid opening date falls on a
holiday, the online bid will be opened on the next working day at the same time.
B. 1. SUBMISSION OF BID
a. In order to submit the Bid, the bidders have to get themselves registered online on the e-
Procurement portal (https://Coalindiatenders.gov.in) with valid Digital Signature Certificate
(DSC) issued from any agency authorized by Controller of Certifying Authority (CCA), Govt. of
India, and which can be traced up to the chain of trust to the root certificate of CCA. The online
Registration of the Bidders on the portal will be free of cost and one time activity only. The
registration should be in the name of bidder, whereas DSC holder may be either bidder himself
or his duly authorized person.
b. The bidders have to accept unconditionally the on-line user portal agreement which contains
the acceptance of all the Terms and Conditions of NIT including Commercial & General Terms
& Conditions and other terms, if any, along with on-line undertaking in support of the
authenticity of the declarations regarding the facts, figures, information and documents
furnished by the Bidder on-line in order to become an eligible bidder. No conditional bid shall be
allowed/ accepted.
c. Letter of Bid: The format of Letter of Bid (as given in the NIT at Annexure -A) will be
downloaded by the bidder and will be printed on Bidders letter head and duly Signed & Sealed
scanned copy of the same will be uploaded during bid submission in Cover-I. This will be the
covering letter of the bidder for his submitted bid. The content of the Letter of Bid uploaded by
the bidder must be the same as per the format downloaded from website and it should not
contain any other information.
The physical signature in the Letter of Bid (LOB) will be accepted without questioning the
identity of person signing the Letter of Bid as it contains digital signature of DSC holder.
Note:
1. In case the bidder who has signed the LOB is the DSC holder, no additional documents are
required.
2. In case the bidder who has signed LOB is not the DSC holder, then the authorization on non
- judicial stamp paper duly notarized as per format (given in Annexure - A) by the person
signing the LOB i.e. the bidder, in favour of person bidding online i.e. DSC holder, is required to
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d. If there is any change in the contents of Letter of Bid uploaded by bidder as compared to the
format of Letter of Bid uploaded by the department with NIT document, then the bid will be
rejected.
e. The bidder will have to upload Self authenticated & Notarised scanned copies of various
documents required for eligibility and all other documents as specified in NIT, in Techno-
commercial Bid in Cover I and Price Bid in Cover II.
(i) Commercial Parameter Sheet (CPS)- The Commercial Parameter Sheet containing the
commercial parameters should be uploaded after filling the required details and selecting the
parameters. Bidders must fill and select the relevant information before uploading the same.
Note: Bidders should fill Commercial Parameter Sheet (CPS) first and then Technical
Parameter Sheet (TPS-BoQ1) thereafter.
(ii) Technical Parameter Sheet (TPS-BoQ1) - The Technical Parameter Sheet containing the
technical specification parameters for each tendered item is in Excel format. Non-compliance of
any of the parameter of specification for any of the item will disqualify the bidder for that item.
The Technical Parameter Sheet (TPS-BoQ1) & Commercial Parameter Sheet (CPS) which is
incomplete and not submitted as per instruction given will be rejected by the system. In case of
non-compliance of any of the parameter/ terms in these sheets shall result in rejection of the bid
during the process of automatic evaluation by the system and such bids shall not be considered
for opening of Price Bids.
g. PRICE BID/BOQ: The Price Bid containing the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) is in Excel Format will be
uploaded during tender creation. The Price Bid/ BOQ comprises of following Sheets:
I. BoQ1: This is Top Sheet of the Price Bid. Bidders are required to fill up the relevant details only.
Entry of Price is not allowed in this Sheet. Bidders are required to select the Currency in which
they desire to quote from the dropout menu availablein this sheet (INR or Other Currency)
for each individual item.
Submission of information/Price in Bid_INR & Bid_Other: The Price bid/BOQ containing the
above Sheets in Excel File will be downloaded by the bidder and they will quote the rates, taxes &
duties etc. for the offered items in the same Excel file along with the price.
Thereafter, the bidder must upload the same Excel file during bid submission in Cover-II. Price is
to be quoted in the following manner:
(A) Bidders to Submit Offer in INR: The bidders will select the item wiseType of Currency as
INR in the BoQ1 Sheet. The bidders are required to fill all required data and Price Elements as
indicated in Bid_INR Sheet.
(B) Bidders Who Desire To Submit Offer in Foreign Currency: Foreign Bidders who are not
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willing to quote in INR have the choice to submit offer in any of the following currencies: (a) US
Dollar (US$); (b) Euro ; (c) GBP (d) Japanese Yen and (e) Australian Dollar.
Such bidders will select the item wiseType of Currency in the BoQ1 Sheet. The bidders are
required to fill all required data including the approx. weight for each of the tendered items (in
kgs) and Price Elements as indicated in the Bid_Other Sheet.
NOTE: The price for determining status of the bidders shall be automatically calculated by
the system based on the inputs values provided by respective bidder in their price bid.
Bidder must indicate all the price elements of Cost which are applicable in their case, as
provided in the relevant Price Bid Format. In case any of the Cell in Price Bid Format
pertaining to any cost element is left blank or shown as 0.00, then that Element shall be
treated as Included in Basic Price/NIL and in case such cost is applicable/payable extra
over the Basic Price the same shall be borne by the seller in the event of placement of
order. NCL will not entertain any claim whatsoever for additional payment on account of
any of such price elements for which value is indicated Nil or Corresponding Cell is left
Blank.
In case of Taxes and Duties like excise duty, VAT/CST etc., the applicable rate of these duties in
terms of %age is to be entered in the relevant fields. In case of Excise Duty & Cess, the bidder
has to enter absolute value also. The applicable rate of these elements in terms of %age is also to
be declared in Other Commercial Information sheet.
In case Excise Duty is included in the quoted basic price, bidder needs to declare the absolute
value in the relevant column of Price Bid/BOQ based on legally applicable rates. The rate of
Excise Duty included in the price should be declared in Other Commercial Information sheet.
In case the tendered item is eligible for CENVAT CREDIT and Input Tax Rebate then the L-1
status shall be decided by deducting the Cenvat Amount / Minimum CENVAT Amount component
from the Total Rate by the system.
The rate of excise duty entered by the bidder in BOQ sheet should be legally applicable rate of
Excise Duty at the time of submission of bid. If bidder is eligible for Exemption of excise or lower
than the normal excise rate is applicable in their case, then bidder has to upload the authenticated
document towards such exemption online & furnish the authentic documents.
In case of CVD (Counter Veiling Duty) and Special Additional Duty (SAD) to be paid by
Indian selling agent/ dealers/ distributors authorised by foreign manufactures, bidder
needs to declare Minimum Cenvat Amount in absolute value in the Price Bid/BOQ based
on legally applicable rates.
In case of successful bidder(s), who has offered rates in INR inclusive of duties (i.e. cases
of Indirect Import or where Excise Duty is inclusive in the quoted price) if at the time of
supply it is found that Cenvat Credit available to NCL on this account is less than the
Minimum Cenvat Amount Per Unit declared in the BOQ/Price Bid, the differential amount
between the two shall be deducted from the Bill of Supplier while making payment to them.
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Input Tax Rebate will be provided to the bidders who are registered in Uttar Pradesh and
consignment is delivered in Uttar Pradesh. The applicable bidder will get the benefit of UPVAT
offset and the same will be reduced from the Total Rate.
No Input Tax rebate is applicable for bidders who are registered in other states i.e. no off-set on
this account is available where Central Sales Tax (CST) is applicable.
j. It is the bidders responsibility to comply with the system requirement i.e. hardware, software and
internet connectivity at bidders premises to access the e-Procurement website. Under any
circumstances, NCL shall not be liable to the bidders for any direct/indirect loss or damages
incurred by them arising out of incorrect use of the e-Procurement system or internet connectivity
failures.
2. Cost of Bidding: The bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation and
submission of his bid and NCL will in no case be responsible and liable for those costs.
3. Clarification of Bid: The bidder may seek clarification online within the specified period. The
identity of the Bidder will not be disclosed by the system. The department will clarify as far as
possible the relevant queries of bidders. The clarifications given by department will be visible to all
the bidders intending to participate in that tender. The clarifications may be asked from the day of
e-Publication of NIT. The last date for seeking clarification by bidder will be as per TIME
SCHEDULE given above and the last date of giving clarification on-line will be up to 07 (seven)
days before the last date of submission of bid, as indicated in the TIME SCHEDULE given above.
5. a) Evaluation of Bid:
i. The bidder will have to upload scanned copies of various documents as specified in NIT for
the evaluation process, document in support of exemption of EMD (if applicable) and
documents as per requirement of Technical Parameter Sheet (TPS-BoQ1) Cum Commercial
parameter Sheet (CPS) in excel format for techno-commercial evaluation.
ii. The online bids will be opened on the pre-scheduled date and time of tender opening. The
bids will be decrypted on-line and will be opened by the Bid Opener with their Digital
Signature Certificates and upon opening of the tender by the bid openers, system
automatically evaluates particulars as contained in GTE, TPS and other commercial
parameters (combined with TPS).
iii. Upon opening of the bids, GTE, TPS, BOQ and all other documents uploaded by the eligible
bidders get opened and comparative statement of prices is generated by the system.
iv. The L-1 price in INR will be declared by the system, based on the comparative statement so
generated.
b) REVERSE AUCTION
i.
ii. Shortfall Documents /Confirmatory Documents: After evaluation shortfall
documents/Confirmatory Documents, if required, shall be sought from the L1 bidder. These
documents shall not be relating to submission of EMD. Request for documents and the
response shall be in writing. No modification of the bid and any form of communication with
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NCL or submission of any additional documents, not specifically asked for by NCL, will be
allowed and even submitted they will not be considered by the purchaser.
For this purposed, maximum 02 chances, each of 7x24 hours duration shall be given. The
above documents will be specified on-line under the link Confirmatory Documents, by
evaluator, indicating the start date and end date giving 07 days time for online submission by
bidder. The bidders will get this information on their personalized dashboard under Upload
Confirmatory Documents /Information link. Additionally, information shall also be sent by
system generated email and SMS, but it will be the bidders responsibility to check the updated
status/ information on their personalized dashboard at least once daily after opening of bid. No
separate communication will be required in this regard. Non receipt of email and SMS will not
be accepted as a reason of non-submission of documents within prescribed time. The bidders
will upload/re-upload the requested documents within the specified period.NCL reserves the
right to verify any of the documents uploaded by the bidder at any stage.
Note:
1. The penal provisions will be squarely applicable to all those defaulter firms whose documents
are examined on account of treating them as L1 successively.
2. The submission of forged document, if any, by the bidder(s), shall be dealt as per extant
guideline of the Purchase Manual.
v. All the details of Techno Commercial bid and Price bid will be kept preserved in the archives
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for auditing purposes and the same can be accessed with special authorization. The IP
address of all the bidders who has participated in the bid along with timing and date will also
be kept preserved in the system.
6. Placement of Order: After the procurement is finalised, scanned copy of the Purchase order
will be uploaded on the e-procurement portal and the original copy will be sent to the bidder/s
through registered/speed post. Any amendments to the Purchase Order shall also be uploaded in
the Portal.
On receipt of supply order, the successful tenderer shall submit his acceptance of supply order
within 15 days from the date of order.
7. Language of Bid
All correspondence and documents relating to the bid exchanged by the Bidder and the
Purchaser, shall be written in English language. Supporting documents and printed literature
furnished by the Bidder may be written in another language provided they are accompanied by a
certified true translation of the relevant passages in English language in which case, for purposes
of interpretation of the bid, the translation shall govern. All such translated documents should bear
the signature and stamp of the authorised signatory of the bidder signing the document, as a token
of authentication of the same.
PART-A
Only Proven Manufacturers are entitled to quote against this E-Tender. In case Proven
Manufacturers doesnt supply material directly to CIL or its subsidiaries as a matter of policy, they
may nominate distributor / dealer / agent for a particular subsidiary (in the instant case for
Northern Coalfields Limited) and on such authorization, procurement shall be made from such
authorized distributor / dealer / agent. Manufacturers will have to submit a copy of their Manufacturing
License/Certificate/ complete photocopy of registration with NSIC/DGS&D/SSI/DIC/ Registrar of
Companies etc. With the list of items attached along with the offer. Sole Selling Agent/ Authorized
Dealers/Distributors will submit specific authorization from the manufacturer to quote against the tender
(giving tender No. In authorization letter) along with copy of principals manufacturing license/Certificate/
complete photocopy of registration with NSIC/ DGS&D/ SSI/DIC/ Registrar of Companies etc. With the list
of items attached
Against this tender, either the Distributor / Dealer / Agent on behalf of the Principal Proven
Manufacturer or the Principal i.e, Proven Manufacturer itself can bid, but both cannot bid
simultaneously for the same item / product in the same tender.
If a Distributor / Dealer / Agent submits bid on behalf of the Principal, the same Distributor /
Dealer / Agent shall not submit a bid on behalf of another Principal i.e. Proven Manufacturer in
the same tender for the same item / product
SCANNED COPY OF THE DOCUMENTS IN RESPECT OF ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA INCLUDING
AUTHORISATION IF ANY, TO BE UPLOADED AS SINGLE .pdf FILE NAMED Eligibility.pdf in
ELIGIBILITY DOCUMENTS in COVER-I.
Failure to submit the above Documents may render a Tenderer UNACCEPTABLE without
any further correspondence.
B. PROVENESS CRITERIA:
PROVEN CRITERIA: FOLLOWING PARAMETERS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR
DECLARING A FIRM (Manufacturers or their sole selling Agent) AS A "PROVEN
SOURCE"
The tenderer shall be considered as PROVEN if they satisfy any one of the
following conditions:-
(i) The tenderer shall be considered proven provided the offered product or product
of TENDERED SPECIFICATION or product of HIGHER SPECIFICATIONS
supplied by them are successfully in regular use in NCL and
considered/declared proven by Head of the concerned Technical Department on
the basis of its satisfactory performance for a period of not less than ONE
YEAR from the date of its fitment/use.
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OR
(ii) The tenderer shall be considered proven provided the offered product or
product of TENDERED SPECIFICATION or product of HIGHER
SPECIFICATIONS must have been supplied in the past to the Mining Industry
and/or to the other Industries (Government/Public Sector Undertaking
Indigenous only) and performed satisfactorily for a period of not less than
ONE YEAR from the date of its fitment/use.
OR
(iii) Tenderer currently holding Valid Rate Contract(s) for supply of tendered
item(s) with DGS&D/Coal India Limited/ Any Subsidiary of Coal India
Limited.
For all the above purposes, tenderer shall have to furnish relevant documentary
proof like list of supplies made along with relevant legible and complete self-
attested and Notarized:-
a. Supply Order copies for at least 30% of the tendered quantity within a span of
not more than 7 years from the due date of instant tender opening received by
them from Mining Industry and/or to the other industries (Government/ Public
Sector Under Taking-Indigenous only) for the offered product or product of
tendered specification or product of higher specification and performance
report(s) thereof, if any.
OR
b. Rate Contract(s) copies (valid as on the due date of instant tender opening)
received by them from Mining Industry and/or to the other industries
(Government/ Public Sector Under Taking-Indigenous only) for supply of the
tendered item(s) & performance report(s) thereof, if any.
In addition to the above, the tenderer should also submit Self-Certificate in the
following prescribed format as given below:-
complaints/ claims(s) lodged by the purchaser, if any, have been attended to and
no complaints / claims(s) are pending.
In case, any specific Purchase Order(s) has/have not been fully executed and
any complaints/ claims are pending, then details of such cases to be
categorically submitted with the reasons thereof.
iii) For items which require DGMS approval, and items having DGMS approval, may be
considered proven source of supply. For other safety items which do not require DGMS
approval, proven category to be granted only after successful Trial in NCL or condition laid
down at clause (ii)
NB: In any other case, which does not fall in any of the above categories, and where the Tender
Committee feels that any source be declared as proven it may do so with the approval of
Director In-charge of Materials Management Department. But in such case, reasons for
doing so, may be justified with proper recording before obtaining approval.
Note : All Documents related with provenness criteria are also to be submitted in a single PDF
file in PROVENNESS DOCUMENTS in Cover I on e-Procurement portal.
2. CONSIGNEE:
The Depot Officer, Regional Stores, Khadia Project, Northern Coalfields Limited,
P.O. - Shaktinagar, Dist-Sonebhadra, (U.P)
3. DELIVERY:
Within 02 (Two ) month from the date of receipt of Supply Order
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4. GUARANTEE/WARRANTY
The tenderer shall give a guarantee / warranty for satisfactory performance of the supplied
materials for a period of 18 months from the date of supply or 12 months from the date of fitment ,
whichever is earlier .The supplier shall be responsible for any defect that may, under the condition
provided for by the contract and under proper use, arise due to faulty materials, design or
workmanship (excluding normal wear & tear) and shall remedy such defect at his own cost. If it
becomes so necessary for the supplier to replace or to renew any defective part, such
replacement or renewal shall be made by the supplier 100% free of cost without any extra cost to
Northern Coalfields Limited. The new goods should be supplied on FOR destination basis free of
cost.
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Warranty replacement should be completed within a reasonable period maximum within one
month from the date of claim for Indigenous goods and within three months from the date of claim
for Imported goods free of cost up to ultimate Consignees end. All cases of warranty
replacements to be decided on the basis of joint inspection of the failed goods held between the
user's representative and the supplier's representative.
6. FITMENT CERTIFICATE:
Tenderers are required to certify that their products are exact replacement of /fully interchangeable
to the original parts and will fit and function on the equipment for which these are intended for
without any modification and conform to performance guarantee as per OEM standards.
8. INSPECTION:
Materials under supply shall be of the best quality and workmanship and shall be in accordance
with the specification laid down in the supply order.
Final inspection will be carried out at the consignees end.
9. PAYMENT TERMS: 100% payment shall be released against submission of bills in triplicate
along with receipted challans within 21 days of receipt and acceptance of materials at site by the
consignee or submission of bills complete in all respects whichever is later.
The payment shall be made by Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) or e-payment. You are therefore
requested to indicate EFT No. & other relevant details in your offer like their bank A/c no, name of
bank, address of bank, branch code etc for e - Payment.
The tenderer must give their Bankers name, address, Type of Account and Account No.
All payments (in Indian Rupees) will be made by concerned Paying Authority of NCL only.
PART-B
In case of exemption of EMD, the scanned copy of documents in support of exemption will have to
be uploaded by the bidder during bid submission.
The EMD of unsuccessful bidder will be refunded through e-payment immediately after the bidder is
declared unsuccessful. EMD shall be forfeited, if any tenderer withdraws their offer before finalization of
the Tender or fails to submit order acceptance within 15 (fifteen) days from the date of order. For successful
bidder, EMD shall be refunded after deposition of Security Deposit.
B. The bidders should submit MANDATE FORM for e-payment, if not submitted earlier, as per the
format given at Annexure-L for refund of EMD to bidders through electronic fund transfer
.
Note : In case of discrepancy between the online submitted information regarding the instruments for
EMD and the original instrument being submitted by the bidders, the latter shall prevail if the
instrument is valid on the date of submission of the tender by the bidder and if it does not change the
eligibility status of the bidder.
D. SECURITY DEPOSIT:
1. The successful tenderer shall have to deposit Security Money for 10% (ten percent) of the value of
the awarded contract/order (Landed value) in the form of Bank Draft drawn in favour of Northern
Coalfields Ltd. payable at ALLAHABAD BANK SHAKTINAGAR (U.P) (CODE : 211088), or at any
BANK located at SHAKTINAGAR, DIST SONEBHADRA (UP). or in the form of Bank Guarantee of
any Scheduled Bank / Nationalised Bank in the prescribed format of NCL (Annexure J).
2. Two weeks time (15 days) shall be given from the date of the order to the successful tenderer
to furnish the Security Deposit. In case the firm fails to deposit the security money, the order shall
be cancelled and the case shall be processed to order elsewhere and the firms performance is to be
kept recorded for future dealings with them.
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3. For successful Tenderer, Security Money shall be refunded within 30 (Thirty days) of satisfactory
execution of the Supply order/contract.
Note:, NSIC Registered firms shall not be exempted from submission of Security Deposit.
2. Bid Validity: Offer of the firm must remain valid for a period of 180 (One hundred Eighty) days
or Six Months from the date of opening of the PART-I (Techno-commercial Bid). Once the order is
placed on the tenderer within the validity period/extended validity period of the offer, the price(s)
quoted in their offer shall remain FIRM throughout the entire period of operation of the contract.
3. PRICES
Prices quoted must be FIRM till delivery and on F.O.R. Destination basis, with the break up as per
BOQ / Price Bid. Delivery is to be effected on door delivery basis. Safe arrival of stores at
destination shall be the responsibility of the supplier. The prices must be quoted in the following
manner:-
Prices quoted should be given in figures only (To be indicated in BOQ/Price Bid only).
I) FOR BIDDERS IN INDIA :The rate should be quoted by the bidders from India in Indian Rupee
on FOR Destination basis which may be any Regional / Central Stores of NCL. The offer
should indicate rate per unit, discount if any, etc. in the Price Bid format Bid_INR.
The bidder should indicate all the relevant cost elements applicable in their case in Bid_INR at
the specified space.
For taxes / duties (% age) and amount both should be clearly indicated as applicable on the
date of offer. The prices quoted should be net of MODVAT.
II)
4. EVALUATION OF TENDERS:
Evaluation of Tenders shall be done on total cost basis i.e. Total Landed Cost (inclusive of taxes
and duties, after availing Input Tax Rebate/Cenvat Credit, if any).
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Bidders are required to provide documentary evidence for claiming concessional rate of
Taxes & Duties, if any. If the bidder fails to provide documentary evidence for claiming
concessional taxes/duties, for evaluation purpose, the maximum applicable rate of taxes &
duties will be taken into account by the Purchaser.
Over the Net Ex-works price, the Purchaser shall bear Excise Duty, Sales Tax/VAT and any
other taxes/duties as legally leviable.
5. CENVAT CREDIT: NCL IS ENTITLED TO AVAIL CENVAT CREDIT ON ACCOUNT OF VAT &
EXCISE DUTY FOR INDIGENOUS PRODUCTS, COUNTERVAILING DUTY & SPECIAL
ADDITITIONAL DUTY FOR IMPORTED PRODUCTS. HENCE, SET OFF ALLOWED
AGAINST VAT, EXCISE DUTY / COUNTERVAILING DUTY / SPECIAL ADDITIONAL DUTY
AND SERVICE TAX AS PER RELEVANT TAX ACT SHALL BE CONSIDERED FOR
DETERMINING TENDER STATUS FOR WHICH BIDDERS SHALL AGREE TO SUBMIT
FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, AT THE TIME OF SUPPLY, ALONG WITH THEIR BILLS FOR
ENABLING NCL TO CLAIM CENVAT BENEFIT.
i) Invoice issued by the supplier should contain following elements as per rule in Rule-11 of
Central Excise Rule.
ii) For availing CENVAT credit on input services following information must contain in the
invoice/bill.
iii) Vendors / service providers should show excise / service tax element separately in their offer
and invoice should be raised as per CENVAT credit rules as stated earlier.
iv) CENVAT CREDIT is also available on countervailing duty, on special additional duty of
customs etc. for which bidders are required to confirm in their offer that they will submit a copy
of the Bill of Entry along with their bills in case of import cases.
v) All bidders including 1St stage and 2nd stage dealers shall be required to submit cenvatable
invoice for excisable goods unless Principal Manufactureris exempted from doing so as per
relevant provision of excise notification. Firms claiming exemption from submission of
CENVATABLE invoice shall submit documentary evidence to this effect. Failing in compliance to
this, the offers are liable for rejection.
vi) Bidders are also required to confirm that minimum cenvat amount per unit has been indicated
in their Price Bid.
a) EXCISE DUTY: Excise duty if applicable will be payable extra as per prevailing Excise Rules.
Refund, credit, if any, obtained of Excise Duty shall be passed on to NCL which shall be
certified by the Auditor of the supplier at the time of supply.
b) VAT/SALES TAX: The legally applicable rate of VAT/ Central or State SALES TAX should be
clearly mentioned in the commercial bid and the rate in the price bid.
c) Entry Tax if applicable - Wherever applicable will be paid and deposited by NCL. However, it
will be loaded in Landed price for comparison purpose.
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8. LIQUIDATED DAMAGES:
In the event of failure to deliver or dispatch the stores within the stipulated date/period in
accordance with the samples and / or specifications mentioned in the supply order and in the
event of breach of any of the terms and conditions mentioned in the supply order, NCL should
have the right:-
a) To recover from the successful tenderer as agreed liquidated damages, a sum of 0.5 % (half
percent) of the price of any stores which the successful tenderer has not been able to supply as
aforesaid for each week or part of a week during which the delivery of such stores may be in
arrears limited to 10% (Ten percent). Wherever felt necessary, the limit of 10% can be increased
to 15% at the discretion of Head of the Materials management Division of NCL.
b) or to purchase elsewhere, after due notice to the successful tenderer on the account and at the
risk of the defaulting supplier the stores not supplied or others of similar description without
canceling the supply order in respect of the consignment not yet due for supply or,
c) To cancel the supply order or a portion thereof and if so desired to purchase the stores at the
risk and cost of the defaulting supplier and also,
d) To extend the period of delivery with or without penalty as may be considered fit and proper,
the penalty, if imposed shall not be more than the agreed liquidated damages referred to in clause
(a) above.
e) To forfeit the security deposit fully or partly.
f) Whenever, under this contract, a sum of money is recoverable from and payable by the
supplier, NCL shall be entitled to recover such sum by appropriating in part or in whole by
deducting any sum or which at any time thereafter may become due to the successful tenderer in
this or any contract should this sum be not sufficient to cover the full amount recoverable, the
successful tenderer shall pay NCL on demand the remaining balance. The supplier shall not be
entitled to any gain on any such purchase.
9. RISK PURCHASE:
In the event of failure of the supplier to deliver or dispatch the stores within the stipulated date /
period of the supply order, or in the event of breach of any of the terms and conditions mentioned
in the supply order, Coal India Ltd., or its subsidiary Companies have the right to purchase the
stores from elsewhere after due notice to the defaulting supplier at the risk and cost of the
defaulting supplier. It is clearly mentioned that in the event of failure of the supplier as detailed
above, the cost as per risk purchase exercise may be recovered from the bills against any other
supplies pending in the same Subsidiary Co. and also in any other Subsidiary Companies / Coal
India Limited.
(a) The successful bidder will advise, in the event of his having to resort to this clause, by a
registered letter, duly certified by the local chamber of commerce, or statutory authorities, the
beginning and end of the causes of the delay, within 15 days of the occurrence and cession of
such force majeure conditions. In the event of delay last out of force majeure, NCL will reserve
the right to cancel the contract, and provisions governing termination of contract as stated in the
bid documents will apply.
(b) For delay arising out of Force majeure, the bidder will not claim any extension in completion
date for a period exceeding the period of delay attributable to the causes of force majeure and
neither NCL nor the bidder shall be liable to pay extra cost provided it is mutually established that
the force majeure conditions did actually exist.
Out of 20% of this quantity, 4% shall be procured from Micro and Small Enterprises owned by
SC/ST entrepreneurs provided they meet the tender requirement and L-1 price. In event of failure
of such Micro and Small Enterprises to participate in tender process or meet tender requirement
and L-1 price this 4% requirement earmarked for Micro and Small Enterprises owned by SC/ST
shall be met from other Micro and Small Enterprises.
The firm has to submit a notarized copy of Entrepreneurs memorandum certificate i.e. EM-Part-2
issued by District Industries Centre to claim their status as MICRO & SMALL Entrepreneurs.
SC & ST Entrepreneurs has to submit necessary cast certificate issued by State Authorities.
That, the price quoted by you against this tender is the lowest and is the same as applicable to
other Government Departments/ Undertakings/ Other Organizations.
They should also certify that the quoted rates are not higher than rates quoted / prices charged by
them for same items to other Customers. (Annexure-D)
17. DEVIATION:
Normally no deviation is acceptable to our Tender Documents. Terms and conditions which are in
deviation are liable for rejection. No document presented by the bidder after due date and time of
submission of the bid, shall be taken in to consideration unless specifically asked by NCL. If a
bidder offers a rebate unilaterally after due date and time of submission of bid , it will not be
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considered for evaluation purpose but the rebate offered shall be availed while awarding the
contract , if the bidder emerges as lowest evaluated bidder. (Annexure-F)
19. PACKING:
Packing of all the materials shall conform to the requirements of the carriers
20. Supply order if placed will also be governed by the General Terms and Conditions of supply
of stores enclosed herewith at Annex.-GTC, unless stated otherwise in this bid document or
in the supply order.
21. ALL PROVISIONS OF COAL INDIA PURCHASE MANUAL - 2004 SHALL BE APPLICABLE
TO THIS TENDER.
22. ALL DISPUTES ARE SUBJECT TO THE JURISDICTION OF DUDHI COURT ONLY
27.Other Commercial Information Sheet: Other Commercial Information Sheet in Excel File
(named as COMMERCIAL.xls) is to be downloaded from bidding portal and uploaded after fulfilling
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the required details. This Excel File shall contain a single sheet and bidders must fill the relevant
information in the said sheet before uploading the same (to be submitted in Cover-I)
Note: The applicable certificates which are to be submitted / uploaded after signature are
enclosed as Annexures in the NIT. These documents need to be downloaded from Annexures as
enclosed in NIT.
While submitted the Bid on e-Procurement portal, relevant point of GTE template is to be filled up
in the form of YES/NO as confirmation of acceptance for commercial evaluation.
PLEASE GO THROUGH THE TENDER DOCUMENT CAREFULLY AND UPLOAD YOUR OFFER
ACCORDINGLY COMPLETE IN ALL RESPECTS WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
WHEREEVER ASKED FOR.
Yours faithfully,
For & On Behalf of Northern Coalfields Limited
Encl.
1. Annexure B: Technical Specifications of the tendered items intended to be procured are
detailed in Annexure-B under the heading TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION.
(Technical Parameter Sheet along with Commercial Parameter Sheet (TPS-BoQ1.xls) in EXCEL
File is to be downloaded from bidding portal and uploaded after fulfilling the required details/
accepting the parameters.)
2. Certificates/ documents are to be downloaded and printed (Letter of BID to be printed on the
letter Head of the firm), signed with seal of Company and to be uploaded online as .pdf document
along with other documents as per requirement of NIT in the specified folders. Wherever specified
in the NIT scanned copy of original notarized document is to be uploaded. Bidders are suggested
to scan the documents in 100 DPI for maintaining clarity & easy upload. The space / File names
where respective files are to be uploaded is specified below:
To be submitted in LETTER OF
a Annexure -A Letter of Bid
BID in Cover I as a .pdf file.
To be submitted in
b Annexure-C Self-Certificate for Proven-ness CERTIFICATES attached in
single PDF file in Cover I
c Annexure-D Lowest Price Certificate
d Annexure-E Quality Certificate
e Annexure-F No-Deviation Certificate
f Annexure-G Non Banning-Delisting Certificate
g Annexure-H Social Accountability Certificate
h Annexure-I Fitment Certificate
Annexure-J Technical Support & Services
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Certificate
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PLEASE GO THROUGH THE TENDER DOCUMENT CAREFULLY AND UPLOAD YOUR OFFER
ACCORDINGLY COMPLETE IN ALL RESPECTS WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
WHEREEVER ASKED FOR.
Offer submitted with irrelevant, abnormal, unusual, inconsistent value(s), against any clause of
TPS may reflect the bidder as COMPLIED by the system but the same may be rejected if
necessary after due evaluation of the information provided.
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ANNEXURE-A
To,
Northern Coalfields Ltd.,
PO Khadia Project,
Dist. Sonebhadra, UP -231222.
Dear Sirs,
1. Having examined the Bid Documents including Addenda/Corrigenda, if any, I / We, the
undersigned, offer to supply and deliver the material as per our offer submitted in conformity with
the said Bid Documents.
2. We confirm to accept all terms and conditions contained in the tender document unconditionally.
3. We confirm that until a formal contract is prepared and executed, this bid together with your
written acceptance thereof and your notification of award, shall constitute a binding Contract
between us.
4. We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.
5. We confirm that the contents of the offer are given after fully understanding and all information
furnished by us are correct and true and complete in every respect.
6. We confirm that all information/ documents / credentials submitted alongwith the tender are
genuine, authentic, true and valid.
7. We confirm that if any information or document submitted is found to be false / incorrect, the said
offer shall be considered absolutely null & void and action as deemed fit may be taken against us
including termination of the contract, forfeiture of all dues including EMD / Security Deposit and
Banning of our firm and all partners of the firm as per provisions of law.
Yours faithfully,
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Name:
Designation:
Date:
Note:
1. This letter should be on the letterhead of the Bidder and should be signed by the bidder .
2. In case the bidder who has signed the LOB is the DSC holder, no additional documents are required.
3. In case the bidder who has signed LOB is not the DSC holder, then the authorization on non - judicial
stamp paper duly notarized as per format mentioned on next page by the person signing the LOB i.e. the
bidder, in favour of person bidding online i.e. DSC holder, is required to be uploaded along with this Letter
of Bid.
Format for Authorisation to DSC holder bidding online on behalf of bidder.
ANNEXURE B
Quantity
Item
Description SPECIFICATION (Nos/
Sl. No.
SET.)
Impeller 1st Stage 1012 DME 101 MOC Phr
1.00 Bronze
4.00
Note : Make of the offered items to be mentioned in the Technical Document Sheet
1. TECHNICAL DOCUMENT
Following documents (authenticated and scanned) are to be uploaded in folder TECH
DOCUMENT as single .pdf file in Cover I. For ease in searching and identifying, a scanned
indexed content indicating documents as detailed below is to be submitted in same folder. In
case any document contains more than one information out of the below listed items, then
the same is to be mentioned very clearly.
(b) Technical Parameter Sheet To be down loaded from e-Procurement portal and to be
submitted as part of Bid.
(c) The status of Overall Compliance or Non-Compliance of the eligibility under Technical
Specification, on the basis of information submitted by the bidder for individual items, shall be
shown in the Technical Parameter Sheet of TPS.XLS file down loaded from e-Procurement
portal.
(d) Offer submitted with irrelevant, abnormal, unusual, inconsistent value(s), against any
clause of TPS may reflect the bidder as COMPLIED by the system but the same may be
rejected if necessary after due evaluation of the information provided.
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ANNEXURE C
The items covered in the Purchase Order(s) / Rate Contract(s) copies enclosed with our offer
have been fully executed and have performed satisfactorily as per the Provisions of respective
Purchase Order(s) / Rate Contract(s) and all complaints / claim(s) lodged by the purchaser, if
any, have been attended to and no complaints / claims(s) are pending
ANNEXURE D
I/We do hereby certify that prices quoted by us against this tender is the lowest and is the same
as applicable to other Government Departments/ Undertakings/ Other Organisations.
We also certify that the quoted rates are not higher than rates quoted / prices charged by us for
same items to other Customers.
ANNEXURE E
QUALITY CERTIFICATE
I/We certify that there has not been any complaint against the quality of our products supplied to
Government Departments or Public Sector Undertakings/Other organizations.
ANNEXURE F
No Deviation Certificate
We declare that there is no deviation from the NIT terms and conditions in the offer submitted
by us.
ANNEXURE G
Our firm has not been suspended banned or de-listed by any Government or Quasi-Government
agencies or PSUs.
ANNEXURE H
6 Dignity of employees
A All employees are treated with due dignity and respect
B No employee is subjected to corporal punishment, mental or physical coercion, verbal
abuse, or harsh or inhuman treatment.
7 Reasonable working hours
A Declared working hours of employees (including weekly offs and holidays) are in
compliance with the applicable rules.
B All overtime work is either voluntary by the concerned employee, or through an
agreement with workers union / association / representative
8. Proper Remuneration
A All employees are paid their legal wages / pays as per payment protocol set by NCL
B Wage/pay of any employee is not deducted for disciplinary purpose, unless permitted
by law and agreed by employee unions/association
C All earnings and deductions of employees are clearly detailed under salary/wage
sheets, and payments are made to employees as per scheduled arrangement;
D All overtime work is paid at a premium rate as per the applicable law
E All applicable labor and social security obligations (e.g. PF) are fulfilled for all
employees
F Applicable obligations for labor and social security are not circumvented in any
manner
ANNEXURE I
FITMENT CERTIFICATE
We certify that offered products (either with tendered Part Number or Superseded Part Number)
are Exact Replacement / fully interchangeable tothe original parts and will fit and function on the
equipment for which these are intended for on one to one basis against replacement of the
respective items without any modifications to the existing system of equipment.
ANNEXURE J
We agree for rendering prompt technical support & services to ensure fitment, proper usage,
maintenance and satisfactory performance of supplied spares. We shall arrange quarterly visit of
their service personnel for smooth functioning of the supplied items.
ANNEXURE - GTC
1. Definition:
In the interpretation of the Contract and the general and special conditions governing it
unless the context otherwise requires:
i. CONTRACT means the invitation of tender, instructions to tenderers, acceptance of tender,
particulars and the general and special conditions specified in the acceptance of tender and
includes a repeat order which has been accepted and acted upon by the supplier.
ii. The term SUPPLIER shall mean the person, firm or company with whom the contract is
placed and shall be deemed to include the supplier in successors (approved by the
Purchaser) representatives, heirs, executors, administrators and permitted assignee as the
case may be.
iii. CONTRACT PRICE shall mean the sum accepted or the sum calculated in accordance with
the price and / or terms accepted by or on behalf of the purchaser.
iv. The Chairman cum Managing Director means Chairman cum Managing Director of
Northern Coalfields Limited, Singrauli.
v. The term DRAWING shall mean the drawings, the plans specified in or annexed to the
schedule of specification.
vi. The term PURCHASE EXECUTIVE shall mean the purchaser or purchaser named in the
schedule to the tender, his or their successors or assignees.
vii. The term "INSPECTOR" shall mean any person nominated by or on behalf of the purchaser
to inspect supplies, Stores or works under the contract or his duly authorized agent.
viii. The term "PROGRESS OFFICER" shall mean any person nominated by or on behalf of the
purchaser to visit suppliers works to ascertain the position of deliveries of stores purchased.
ix. The term "MATERIALS" shall mean anything used in the manufacture or fabrication of the
stores.
xi. "STORES" means the goods specified in the supply order or schedule, which the contractor
has agreed to supply under contract.
xii. The term "TEST" shall mean such test or tests as are prescribed by the specification or
considered necessary by the Inspector or any agency acting under direction of the
Inspector.
xiii. The term "SITE" shall mean the place or places named in the "SUPPLY ORDER" or such
other place or places at which any work has to be carried out as may be approved by the
purchaser.
xiv. Works denoting the persons shall include any company or association or body of individuals
whether incorporated or not.
xv. "WRITING" shall include any manuscript, typewritten or printed statement under or over
signature or seal as the case may be.
xvi. "UNIT & QUALITY" means the unit and quantity specified in the schedule.
xvii. "SUPPLY ORDER" or "PURCHASE ORDER" means an order for supply of stores and
includes an order for performance.
2. The delivery of stores shall be deemed to take place on delivery of the stores in accordance
with the terms of the contract after approval of stores by the Inspector to:
i. The consignee at his premises or
ii. Where so provided the interim consignee at his premises or
iii. A carrier or other persons named in the contract an interim consignee for the purpose of
transmission to the consignee.
iv. The consignee at the destination station in case of contracts stipulated for delivery
stores at destination station.
4. Words denoting the masculine gender shall be taken to include the famine gender and work
persons, shall include any company or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated
or not.
5. Terms and expressions not herein defined shall have the meanings assigned to them in the
India Sale of Goods Act 1930 or the Indian Contract, 1872 or the General Clauses Act 1897
and as amended in respect of all the Acts as the case may be.
6 (a) Parties:-
The Parties to the contract are the supplier and the purchaser named in the schedule or any other
specifically mentioned in the contract.
(b) Address to which communications are to be sent- For all purposes of the contract, including
arbitration hereunder, the address of the supplier mentioned in the tender shall be the address to
which all communications addressed to the supplier shall be sent, unless the supplier has notified
a change by a change by a separate letter containing no other communication and sent by
registered post acknowledgment due to the head of the office placing the supply order. The
supplier shall be solely responsible for the consequence of an omission to notify a change of
address in the manner aforesaid.
Any communication or notice on behalf of the purchaser in relation to the contract may be issued
to the supplier by Purchase Executive and all such communications and notices may be served on
the supplier either by registered post or under certificate of posting or by ordinary post or by hand
delivery at the option of such executive.
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7. (i). The price quoted shall be either FOR place or Railway station of dispatch, FOR destination.
Delivery free to the consignee, FOB or CIF as specified in the invitation to the tender. All offers
from countries other than Purchasers country shall quote on FOB and CIF basis.
(ii). In all cases the prices quoted must be net per unit shown in the enquiry and must include all
packing and delivery where applicable. Refunds on account of returnable packages (if any) are to
be separately specified. The price should show separately the Foreign Exchange element and the
Rupee element for stores to be imported. Sales Tax shall be shown separately and whether it is
State Sales Tax or Central Sales Tax. If no mention is made about Sales Tax, it will be assumed
to be included in the price quoted.
The prices should be included of Excise, or excise duty should be separately mentioned. In case
where price is quoted inclusive of excise duty, the rate of quantum of the same should be
separately indicated. In case of contracts providing for free delivery to the consignee, octroi
charges shall be included where leviable.
(iii). The price must be stated separately for each item on unit basis.
(iv). When quotations are made for units other than those specified in the enquiry, the
relationships should be stated.
(v). The prices quoted must be firm and the offers made must remain open for at least four months
from the date of submitting quotations unless otherwise specified.
(vi). Tender must invariably be submitted along with illustrated literature giving complete and
detailed specifications, particulars etc. of the main unit and of the standard accessories to be
supplied with the stores.
(vii). Tenderer must clearly specify their recommended spare parts that will be supplied along with
the main unit and item wise prices of the spares parts, also what are fast moving, medium moving,
slow moving and insurance spares and the period up to which they are likely to last.
(viii). Printed terms and conditions of the tendering firms shall not be considered as forming part of
their tender. In case the terms and conditions of contract applicable to this invitation to tender are
not acceptable to the tendering firms, they should clearly specify deviations there from in their
tender.
(ix). Typed quotations should be submitted. Those containing erasures and over-writings are liable
to be rejected. Any corrections made in the tenders must be initialed by the tenderers, failing
which their tenders will not be considered.
(x). Insurance arrangement will be made as per instructions being issued from time to time by the
Materials Management Division of Coal India Limited and / or its subsidiary companies.
8. (i) Samples of each item, if considered necessary, should be submitted simultaneously by the
contractor for inspection by Inspector / Inspectors unless the articles under tender are of
considerable bulk in which case separate arrangement will be made for inspection of the articles
offered while considering the quotation.
(ii). All samples required for inspection or test shall be supplied by the successful tenderer free of
cost.
(iii). All samples must be clearly labeled with the tenderers name, this offer enquiry number and
the last date of opening of tender.
b) Change in a Firm
(i) Where the supplier is a partnership firm, a new partner shall not be introduced in the firm except
with the previous consent in writing of the purchaser (which may be granted only as an exception)
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of a written undertaking by the new partner to perform the contract and accept as liabilities
incurred by the firm under the contract prior to the date of such undertaking.
(ii) On the death or retirement of any partner of the supplier firm before complete performance of
the contract the purchaser may at his option cancel the contract in such case the supplier shall
have no claim whatsoever for compensation against the purchase.
(iii) If the contract is not determined as provided in the sub-clause (ii) above notwithstanding the
retirement of a partner from the firm, he shall continue to be liable under the contract for acts of
the firm until a copy of the public notice given by him under Section 32 of the Partnership Act has
been sent by him to the purchaser by registered post acknowledgment due.
indicated) and proper servicing of the main unit supplied by them as and when required. In case
there is a Rate Contract with the DGS&D supply be made at the RC rates.
13. The tenderers shall give a warranty of satisfactory performance of the unit offered by them for
a period of 12 months from the date of commissioning or 18 months from the date of receipt and
acceptance by CIL and / or its subsidiary companies. The supplier shall be responsible for any
defects that they develop under the conditions provided for by the contract and under proper use,
arising from faulty materials, design or workmanship and shall remedy such defects at his own
cost when called upon to do so. If it becomes necessary for the supplier to replace or renew any
defective portion of the goods, such replacement or renewal should be made by the supplier
without any extra cost to Coal India Limited and / or its subsidiary company.
14. For orders placed directly on overseas suppliers, the tenderers should separately indicate
whether their prices quoted include any commission for the manufacturers agents in India and the
amount of remuneration for the agent included in the quoted price. Price shall include:
a. The service that will be rendered by them as manufacturers agent
b. The name and address of agents, if any, in India, and
c. The agency commission or remuneration or freight in case FOR prices are accepted will be
paid in Rupees in India
15. On acceptance of the tender, a formal acceptance of tender or supply order will invariably be
issued. Advance intimation in writing of acceptance of the tender will be given whenever
considered necessary by the said authority. In case an advance intimation has been given, the
formal acceptance of tender of supply order shall follow in due course, but immediate action
towards execution of supply order shall be taken on receipt of the advance intimation.
any deviation is authorized and specified and specified in the contract or supply order or any
amendment thereof.
b) Cost of Test
The supplier shall provide without any extra charge, all materials, tools, labour and assistance of
every kind which the inspector may demand from him for any test, and examination, other than
special or independent test, which he shall require to be made on the suppliers premises and the
supplier shall bear and pay all costs attendant thereon. If the supplier fails to comply with the
conditions aforesaid, the Inspector shall in consultation with the purchaser, be entitled to remove
for test and examination all or any of the stores manufactured by the supplier to any premises
other than his (suppliers) and in all such cases the supplier bear the cost of transport and/or
carrying out such tests elsewhere. A certificate in writing of the Inspector that the supplier has
failed to provide the facilities and the means, for test and examination shall be final.
e) Method of Testing
The Inspector shall have the right to put all the stores or materials forming part of the same or any
part thereof to such tests as he may think fit and proper. The supplier shall not be entitled to object
on any ground whatsoever to the method of testing adopted by the Inspector.
(iii) To reject the whole of the installment tendered for inspection, if after inspection of such portion
thereof as he may in his discretion think fit, he satisfied that the same is unsatisfactory; and
(iv) To mark the rejected stores with a rejection mark so that they may be easily identified if re-
submitted.
(j) Where under a contract, the price payable is fixed on FOR station of dispatch basis, the
supplier shall, if the stores are rejected at destination by the consignee, be liable in addition to
other liabilities to reimburse to the purchaser the freight paid by the purchaser.
cost a public tariff rate by such mode of transport as the purchaser or Inspector may select, or
dispose of such stores at the suppliers risk on his account and retain in such portion of the
proceeds as may be necessary to cover any expense incurred in connection with such disposal.
The purchaser shall also be entitled to recover handling and storage charges for the period during
which the rejected stores are not removed.
19. Delivery:
The time for and the date of delivery of the stores stipulated in the Purchase Order shall be
deemed to be the essence of the contract and delivery of the stores must be completed by the
date specified.
20. In the event of failure to deliver or dispatch the stores within the stipulated date / period in
accordance with the samples and / or specifications mentioned in the supply order and in the
event of breach of any of the terms and conditions mentioned in the supply order, Coal India
Limited and / or its subsidiary Companies should have the right:-
a. To recover from successful tenderer, as agreed liquidated damages, a sum not less than 0.5%
of the price of the any store which successful tenderer has not been able to supply as aforesaid for
each week or part of a week during which the delivery of such stores may be in arrears limited to
10 %. Where felt necessary the limit of 10% can be increased to 15% at the discretion of Head of
the Materials Management Division
b. To purchase from elsewhere, after due notice to the successful tenderer, on the account and at
the risk of the defaulting supplier the stores not supplied or others of a similar description without
canceling the supply order in respect of consignment not yet due for supply or
c. To cancel the supply order or a portion thereof, and if so desired, to purchase the store at the
risk and cost of the defaulting supplier and also
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d. To extend the delivery period with or without penalty as may be considered fit and proper. The
penalty if imposed shall not be more than the agreed liquidated damages referred to clause (a)
above.
e. To forfeit security deposit in full or part.
f. Whenever under this contract a sum of money is recoverable from and payable by the supplier,
Northern Coalfields Limited, shall be entitled to recover such sum by appropriating, in part or in
whole by deducting any sum or which at any time thereafter, may become due to the successful
tenderer in this or any other contract, with Northern Coalfields Limited. Should this sum be not
sufficient to cover the full amount recoverable, the successful tenderer shall pay to Northern
Coalfields Limited, on demand the remaining balance. The supplier shall not be entitled to any
gain on any such purchase.
21. If the execution of the contract / supply order is delayed beyond the period stipulated in the
contract / supply order as a result of outbreak of hostilities, declaration of any embargo or
blockage, or fire, flood, acts of nature or any other contingency beyond the suppliers control due
to act of God then CIL or its subsidiary Companies may allow such additional time by extending
the delivery period, as it considers to be justified by the circumstances of the case and its decision
shall be final. If and when additional time is granted by the CIL and its subsidiary companies, the
contract / supply order shall be read and understood as if it had contained from its inception the
delivery date as extended.
22. The supplier shall allow reasonable facilities and free access to his works and records to the
Inspector, Progress Officer or such other Officer nominated for the purpose. Inspector of stores,
i.e. supplies made by the successful tenderer against the supply order mentioned at (15) above,
shall be carried out by the Inspector / Consignee at the Colliery site/ stores or by the Inspecting
Wing (inclusive of all its branch officer) of the DGS&D, New Delhi or any other agency as may be
specified in the supply order. Where necessary, inspection may be carried out at the suppliers
premises.
23. Coal India Ltd and / or its subsidiary companies do not bind itself to accept the lowest or any
tender and reserves to itself the right of accepting the whole or any part of the tender or portion of
the quantity offered and the tenderer shall supply the same at the rate quoted.
24. The supplier shall at all times indemnify CIL and its subsidiary companies against all claims
which may be made in respect of the supplies for infringement of any right protected by patent,
Registration of Design, or Trade Mark, provided that in the event of any claim in respect of alleged
breach of Letter Patent, Registered Design, or Trade Mark being made against CIL and / or its
subsidiary companies, the said authority shall notify the supplier of the same and the supplier shall
be at liberty at his own expense to settle any dispute or to conduct any litigation that may rise
therefrom.
26. Freight
The stores shall be dispatched at Public tariff rates in the case of FOR station of dispatch contract
and the stores shall be booked at full wagon rates whenever available and by the most economical
route or by the most economical tariff available at the time of dispatch as the case may be. Failure
to do so will render the supplier liable for any avoidable expenditure causes to the purchaser.
Where alternative routes exist, CIL and or its subsidiary companies shall, if called upon also to do
indicate the most economical route available or name the authority whose advice in the matter
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should be taken and acted upon. If any advice of any such authority is sought his decision or
advice in the matter shall be final and binding on the supplier.
c) If the supplier commits any breach of the contract not herein specifically provided for Provided
always that such determination shall not prejudice any right of action or remedy which shall have
accrued or shall accrue thereafter to the purchaser and provided also the supplier shall be liable to
pay to the purchaser for any extra expenditure he is thereby put to and the supplier shall under no
circumstances be entitled to any gain on repurchase.
33. All disputes arising out of this contract shall be under the jurisdiction of Singrauli court only
and as per the law of the land".
ANNEXURE - K
INTEGRITY PACT
General
This pre-bid pre-contract Agreement (hereinafter called the Integrity Pact) is made on _______
day of the month of _______, between, on one hand, Northern Coalfields Limited (hereinafter
called the BUYER, which expression shall mean and include, unless the context otherwise
requires, his successors in office and assigns) of the First Part and M/s _______ represented by
Shri _______, Designation of the Officer (hereinafter called the BIDDER/Seller which expression
shall mean and include, unless the context otherwise requires, his successors and permitted
assigns) of thee Second Part.
WHEREAS the BUYER proposes to procure (Name of the Stores/Equipment/Item) and the
BIDDER/Seller is willing to offer/has offered the stores and
NOW, THEREFORE,
To avoid all forms of corruption by following a system that is fair, transparent and free from any
influence/prejudiced dealings prior to, during and subsequent to the currency of the contract to be
entered into with a view to:-
Enabling the BUYER to obtain the desired said stores/equipment at a competitive price in
conformity with the defined specifications by avoiding thee high cost and the distortionary impact
of corruption on public procurement, and
Enabling BIDDERS to abstain from bribing or indulging in any corrupt practice in order to secure
the contract by providing assurance to them that their competitors will also abstain from bribing
and other corrupt practices and the BUYER will commit to prevent corruption, in any form, by its
officials by following transparent procedures.
The parties hereto hereby agree to enter into this Integrity Pact and agree as follows:
1.2 The BUYER will, during the pre-contract stage, treat all BIDDERs alike and will provide to all
BIDDERS the same information and will not provide any such information to any particular
BIDDER which could afford an advantage to that particular BIDDER in comparison to other
BIDDERs.
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1.3 All the officials of the BUYER will report to the appropriate Government office any attempted
or completed breaches of the above commitments as well as any substantial suspicion of such a
breach.
2. In case any such preceding misconduct on the part of such official(s) is reported by the
BIDDER to the BUYER with full and verifiable facts and the same is prima facie found to be
correct by the BUYER, necessary disciplinary proceedings, or any other action as deemed fit,
including criminal proceedings may be initiated by the BUYER and such a person shall be
debarred from further dealings related to the contract process. In such a case while an enquiry is
being conducted by the BUYER the proceedings under the contract would not be stalled.
Commitments of BIDDERs
3. The BIDDER commits itself to take all measures necessary to prevent corrupt practices,
unfair means and illegal activities during any stage of its bid or during any pre-contract or post-
contract stage in order to secure the contract or in furtherance to secure it and in particular commit
itself to the following:
3.1 The BIDDER will not offer, directly or through intermediaries, any bribe, gift, consideration,
reward, favour, any material or immaterial benefit or other advantage, commission, fees,
brokerage or inducement to any official of the BUYER, connected directly or indirectly with the
bidding process, or to any person, organization or third party related to the contract in exchange
for any advantage in the bidding, evaluation, contracting and implementation of the contract.
3.2 The BIDDER further undertakes that it has not given, offered or promised to give, directly or
indirectly any bribe, gift, consideration, reward, favour, any material or immaterial benefit or other
advantage, commission, fees, brokerage or inducement to any official of the BUYER or otherwise
in procuring the Contract or forbearing to do or having done any act in relation to the obtaining or
execution of the contract or any other contract with the Government for showing or forbearing to
show favour or disfavour to any person in relation to the contract or any other contract with the
Government.
3.3* BIDDERs shall disclose the name and address of agents and representatives and Indian
BIDDERs shall disclose their foreign principals or associates, if applicable.
3.4* BIDDERs shall disclose the payments to be made by them to agents/brokers or any other
intermediary, in connection with this bid/contract, if applicable
3.5* The BIDDER further confirms and declares to the BUYER that the BIDDER is the original
manufacturer/integrator/authorized government sponsored export entity of the stores and has not
engaged any individual or firm or company whether Indian or foreign of intercede, facilitate or in
any way to recommend to the BUYER or any of its functionaries, whether officially or unofficially to
the award of the contract to the BIDDER, nor has any amount been paid, promised or intended to
be paid to any such individual, firm or company in respect of any such intercession, facilitation or
recommendation, if applicable.
3.6 The BIDDER, either while presenting the bid or during pre-contract negotiations or before
signing the contract, shall disclose any payments he has made, is committed to or intends to make
to officials of the BUYER or their family members, agents, brokers or any other intermediaries in
connection with the contract and the details of services agreed upon for such payments.
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3.7 The BIDDER will not collude with other parties interested in the contract to impair the
transparency, fairness and progress of the bidding process, bid evaluation, contracting and
implementation of the contract.
3.8 The BIDDER will not accept any advantage in exchange for any corrupt practice, unfair
means and illegal activities.
3.9 The BIDDER shall not use improperly, for purposes of competition or personal gain, or pass
on to others, any information provided by the BUYER as part of the business relationship,
regarding plans, technical proposals and business details, including information contained in any
electronic data carrier. The BIDDER also undertakes to exercise due and adequate care lest any
such information is divulged.
3.10 The BIDDER commits to refrain from giving any complaint directly or through any other
manner without supporting it with full and verifiable facts.
3.11 The BIDDER shall not instigate or cause to instigate any third person to commit any of the
actions mentioned above.
3.12 If the BIDDER or any employee of the BIDDER or any person acting on behalf of the
BIDDER, either directly or indirectly, is a relative of any of the officers of the BUYER, or
alternatively, if any relative of an officer of BUYER has financial interest/stage in the BIDDERs
firm, the same shall be disclosed by the BIDDER at the time of filling of tender.
The term relative for this purpose would be as
defined in Section 6 of the Companies Act 1956.
3.13 The BIDDER shall not lend to or borrow any money from or enter into any monetary
dealings or transactions, directly or indirectly, with any employee of the BUYER.
4. Previous Transgression
4.1 The BIDDER declares that no previous transgression occurred in the last three years
immediately before signing of this Integrity Pact, with any other company in any country in respect
of any corrupt practices envisaged hereunder or with any Public Sector Enterprises in India or any
Government Department in India that could justify BIDDERs exclusion from the tender process.
4.2 The BIDDER agrees that if it makes incorrect statement on this subject, BIDDER can
be disqualified from the tender process or the contract, if already awarded, can be terminated for
such reason.
(iv) To recover all sums already paid by the BUYER, and in case of an Indian BIDDER with interest
thereon at 2% higher than the prevailing Prime Lending Rate of State Bank of India, while in case
of a BIDDER from a country other than India with interest thereon at 2% higher than the LIBOR. If
any outstanding payment is due to the BIDDER from the BUYER in connection with any other
contract for any other stores, such outstanding payment could also be utilized to recover the
aforesaid sum and interest.
(v) To encash the advance bank guarantee and performance bond/warranty bond, if furnished by
the BIDDER, in order to recover the payments, already made by the BUYER, along with interest.
(vi) To cancel all or any other Contracts with the BIDDER. The BIDDER shall be liable to pay
compensation for any loss or damage to the BUYER resulting from such cancellaltion/rescission
and the BUYER shall be entitled to deduct the amount so payable from the money(s) due to the
BIDDER.
(vii) To debar the BIDDER from participating the future bidding processes of the Government of
India for a minimum period of five years, which may be further extended at the discretion of the
BUYER.
(viii) To recover all sums paid in violation of this Pact by BIDDER(s) to any middleman or agent or
broker with a view to securing the contract.
(ix) In cases where irrevocable Letters of Credit have been received in respect of any contract
signed by the BUYER with the BIDDER, the same shall not be opened.
(x) Forfeiture of Performance Bond in case of a decision by the BUYER to forfeit the same
without assigning any reason for imposing sanction for violation of this Pact.
5.2 The BUYER will be entitled to take all or any of the actions mentioned at para 6.1(I) TO (X)
OF THIS Pact also on the Commission by the BIDDER or any one employed by it or acting on its
behalf (whether with or without the knowledge of BIDDER), of an offence as defined in Chapter IX
of the Indian Penal code, 1860 or Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 or any other statute enacted
for prevention of corruption.
6. Independent Monitors
6.1 The BUYER has appointed Independent Monitors (hereinafter referred to as Monitors) for this
Pact in consultation with the Central Vigilance Commission (Names and Addresses of the
Monitors to be given).
6.2 The task of the Monitors shall be to review independently and objectively, whether and to
what extent the parties comply with the obligations under this Pact.
6.3 The Monitors shall not be subject to instructions by the representatives of the parties and
perform their functions neutrally and independently.
6.4 Both the parties accept that the Monitors have the right to access all the documents relating
to the project/procurement, including minutes of the meetings.
6.5 As soon as the Monitor notices, or has reason to believe, a violation of this Pact, he will so
inform the Authority designated by the BUYER.
6.6 The BIDDER(s) accepts that the Monitor has the right to access without restriction to all
Project documentation of the BUYER including that provided by the BIDDER. The BIDDER will
also grant the Monitor, upon his request and demonstration of a valid interest, unrestricted and
unconditional access to his project documentation. The same is applicable to Subcontractors. The
Monitor shall be under contractual obligation to treat the information and documents of the
BIDDER/Subcontractor(s) with confidentiality.
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6.7 The BUYER will provide to the Monitor sufficient information about all meetings among thee
parties related to the Project provided such meetings could have an impact on the contractual
relations between the parties. The parties will offer to the Monitor the option to participate in such
meetings.
6.8 The Monitor will submit a written report to thee designated Authority of BUYER/Secretary in
thee Department/ within 8 to 10 weeks from the date of reference or intimation to him by the
BUYER/ BIDDER and should the occasion arise, submit proposals for correcting problematic
situations.
7. Facilitation of Investigation
In case of any allegation of violation of any provisions of this Pact or payment of
commission, the BUYER or its agencies shall be entitled to examine all the documents including
the Books of Accounts of the BIDDER and the BIDDER shall provide necessary information and
documents in English and shall extend all possible help for the purpose of such examination.
10. Validity
10.1 The validity of this Integrity Pact shall be from date of its signing and extend upto 5 years or
thee complete execution of thee contract to the satisfaction of both the BUYER and the
BIDDER/Seller, including warranty period, whichever is later. In case BIDDER is unsuccessful, this
Integrity Pact shall expire after six months from the date of the signing of the contract.
10.2 Should one or several provisions of this Pact turn out to be invalid; the remainder of this Pact
shall remain valid. In this case, the parties will strive to come to an agreement to their original
intentions.
11. The parties hereby sign this Integrity Pact at __________ on __________
BUYER BIDDER
Northern Coalfields Limited Name of the Officer
Designation
Witness Witness
1. 1.
2. 2.
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ANNEXURE - L
In consideration of M/s. Northern Coalfields Limited ( a subsidiary of Coal India Limited ) Singrauli
PO- Singrauli Colliery , Dist.- Singruali (MP) (hereinafter called the Company ) having agreed to
exempt M/s. ____________________________ from the demand, under terms and conditions
of an agreement/order No.________________________ date
_________________________made between the company and the said contractor(s) for
_____________________________ ( Hereinafter called the said description of the
agreement/order) of security deposit for the due fulfilment by the said contractor(s) of the terms
and conditions contained in the said agreement , on production of a Bank Guarantee for
Rs ( Rupees. Only).
4. We_________________________( indicate the name of the Bank ) further agree that the
Guarantee herein contained shall remain in full force and effect during the period that would
be taken for the performance of the said agreement and that it shall continued to be
enforceable till all the dues of the company under or by virtue of the said agreement have
been fully paid and its claim satisfied or discharged or till the company certifies that the
terms and conditions of the said agreement have been fully and properly carried out by the
said contractor (s) and accordingly discharges this guarantee. Unless a demand or claim
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6. This Guarantee will not be discharged due to the change in the constitution of the Bank or
the said contractor (s) .
7. The Bank has under its constitution power to give this guarantee and Mr.
______________________ who has signed it on behalf of the Bank have authority to do
so.
8. We, _________________________ lastly undertake not to revoke this guarantee during its
currency except with the previous consent of the company in writing.
ANNEXURE M
1. It has been agreed that hundred percent (100%) payment of the value of the order will be
made to the Sellers in terms of the said contract on the Seller furnishing to the purchaser a
Bank Guarantee for the sum of Rs. _________________ equivalent to 10% value of the
stores/materials supplied by the seller as security for the due and faithful performance of the
terms of the said contract and against any loss or damage caused to or would be caused to or
suffered by Purchaser by reason of any breach by the said seller of any of the terms and
conditions contained in the said contract.
The __________________ Bank having its office at __________________________ has at
the request of Seller agreed to give the guarantee hereinafter contained.
2. We ________________________________ Bank Ltd., do hereby undertake to pay the
amounts due and payable under this guarantee without any demur, merely on a demand from
the purchaser stating that the amount claimed is due by way of loss or damage caused to or
would be caused to or suffered by the Purchaser by reason of any breach by the said Seller of
any of the terms and conditions contained in the said contract or by reason of the Sellers
failure to perform the said contract. Any such demand made on the Bank shall be conclusive
as regards the amount due and payable by the Bank under this guarantee. We shall not
withhold the payment on the ground that the Seller has disputed its liability to pay or has
disputed the quantum of the amount or that any arbitration proceeding or legal proceeding is
pending between the Purchaser and the Seller regarding the claim. However, our liability
under this guarantee shall be restricted to an amount not exceeding ____________________
.
3. We, _____________________________ Bank Ltd., further agree that the guarantee herein
contained shall come into force from the date hereof and shall remain in full force and effect,
during the period that would be taken for the performance of the said contract and it shall
continue to be enforceable till all the dues of the purchaser under or by virtue of the said
contract have been fully paid and its claims satisfied or purchaser certifies that the terms and
conditions of the said contract have been fully and properly carried out by the said seller and
accordingly discharges the guarantee. Unless a demand or claim under this guarantee is
made on us in writing on or before the ________ (date to be given) __________ and unless
the guarantee is renewed or a claim is preferred against the Bank within ________ (months
from the date of the Bank Guarantee) we shall be discharged from all liability under this
guarantee thereafter.
4. We, ___________________________ Bank Limited, further agree with the purchaser, that
the purchaser, shall have the fullest liberty, without our consent and without affecting in
any manner out obligations hereunder to vary any of the terms and conditions of the said
contract or to extend the time of performance of the said contract from time to time or to
postpone for any time or from time to time any of the powers exercisable by the purchaser
against the seller and to forbear on enforce any of the terms and conditions relating to the
said contract and we shall not be relieved from our liability by reason of any such variation or
extension being granted to the said seller or for any forbearance, act or omission on the part
of the purchaser, or any forbearance, act or omission on the part of the purchaser, or any
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indulgence by the purchaser, to the seller or by any such matter or thing whatsoever which
under the law relating to sureties would but for this provision have effect of so relieving us.
The Bank further agrees that in case this guarantee is required for a longer period and it is not
extended by the Bank beyond then period specified above, the Bank shall pay to the
purchaser the said sum of Rs. ________________ (specify the amount) or such lesser sum
as may then be due to the purchaser and as the purchaser may demand.
6. The bank has under its constitution, power to give this guarantee and Mr.
______________________ Manager, who has signed it on behalf of the Bank has authority to
do so.
This Bank Guarantee will not be discharged due to the change in the constitution of the Bank
or the contractor.
Dated ________________________ day of ________________________ for ____________
___________________________________ Bank Limited