NTPC LIMITED  
BONGAIGAON THERMAL POWER PROJECT  
(750 MW)  
BIDDING DOCUMENTS  
FOR  
Engagement  
Transportation  
of  
of  
agency  
Coal  
for  
from  
designated mines of CCL to  
designated Railway Siding & Loading  
of Coal in Indian Railways Wagons  
from Railway Siding for NTPC  
BONGAIGAON (3X250MW) Through  
RCR Mode  
SECTION - I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII & VIII  
BIDDING DOCUMENT NO: BgTPP/C&M/CS/3781  
(This document is meant for the exclusive purpose of bidding against this Bid  
Document No. / Specification and shall not be transferred, reproduced or  
Otherwise used for purposes other than that for which it is specifically issued)  
BIDDING DOCUMENTS  
FOR  
Engagement of agency for Transportation of Coal from designated mines of CCL to designated Railway  
Siding & Loading of Coal in Indian Railways Wagons from Railway Siding for NTPC BONGAIGAON  
(3X250MW) Through RCR Mode.  
FOR  
BONGAIGAON THERMAL POWER PROJECT  
750 MW)  
(
BIDDNG DOCUMENT NO : BgTPP/C&M/CS/3781  
CONTENTS  
Section I : Invitation for Bids (IFB)  
Section II : Instructions to Bidders (ITB)  
Section III : Bid Data Sheets (BDS)  
Section IV : General Conditions of Contract (GCC)  
Section V : Special Conditions of Contract (SCC)  
Section VI: Scope of Work (SOW), Special Conditions of Work (SCW),  
Technical Specification (TS) and Drawings  
Section VII : Schedule of Quantities(SOQ)  
Section VIII : Forms and Procedures (FP)  
SECTION - I  
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)  
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)  
NTPC LIMITED  
(
A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ENTERPRISE)  
CONTRACTS SERVICES, SALAKATI  
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)  
FOR  
Engagement of agency for Transportation of Coal from designated mines of CCL to  
designated Railway Siding & Loading of Coal in Indian Railways Wagons from Railway  
Siding for NTPC BONGAIGAON (3X250MW) Through RCR Mode  
(Domestic Competitive Bidding)  
NIT No. : 9900162853  
Date : 11.08.2018  
Bidding Document No. :BgTPP/C&M/CS/3781  
.0 NTPC Ltd. invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for ‘’Engagement of agency for Transportation of Coal  
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from designated mines of CCL to designated Railway Siding & Loading of Coal in Indian Railways Wagons  
from Railway Siding for NTPC BONGAIGAON (3X250MW) Through RCR Mode’’ for Bongaigaon Thermal  
Power Project (750 MW); situated at Kokrajhar district of Assam State and is approximately 15Kms from Kokrajhar.  
The Project site is situated between Kokrajhar and New Bongaigaon railway station of North Eastern Frontier  
Railway. Bongaigaon town is about 35 Kms away from the Project Site.  
2.0 Brief Scope of work  
The brief scope of work is as under:  
Engagement of agency for Transportation of Coal from designated mines of CCL to designated  
Railway Siding & Loading of Coal in Indian Railways Wagons from Railway Siding for NTPC  
BONGAIGAON (3X250MW) through RCR Mode as per Scope of Work, Special Conditions of Work,  
Technical Specification & BOQ and direction of Engineer-In-Charge  
3.0 Detailed specification, scope of work and terms & conditions are given in the Bidding Documents, which are  
available for examination and sale at the address given below and as per the following schedule :  
Bidding Document No.  
Estimate cost of Work  
NIT No.  
: BgTPP/C&M/CS/3781  
: Rs. 88.20 Crores  
: 9900162853  
Source of IFB/NIT  
: Bongaigaon Thermal Power Project  
Document sale Commencement date : 11.08.2018  
Cost of Bidding Document  
Bid receipt date & time  
Bid opening date & time  
: Rs.9000.00 (Rupees Nine Thousand Only)  
: upto 03.09.2018 by 17:00 hrs. (IST)  
: 05.09.2018 at 12:00 hrs. (IST) (For Technical Bid)  
Price Bid opening date & time shall be intimated to technically qualified bidders later by NTPC Ltd.  
4.0  
All bids must be accompanied by Tender Fee for an amount equivalent to Rs.9000.00 (Rupees Nine  
Thousand Only) in INR and Bid Security for an amount equivalent to Rs. 1.0 Cr (Rupees One Crore Only)  
in INR.  
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5.0  
QUALIFYING REQUIREMENT FOR BIDDERS  
The bidders who wish to participate in the bidding shall satisfactorily establish that they fulfill the following  
Qualifying Requirements:-  
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.0 Technical Criteria:  
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.1 The bidder should have executed work of “Loading, Transportation and Unloading of Coal” as per the  
following criteria:  
i) The bidder must have carried out work of lifting, transportation by road, & loading of rakes for a quantity of  
at least 80,000 MT of Coal in any one months and 24 Lakh MT in last 36 months prior to Techno-  
Commercial Bid opening, against single or multiple orders.  
ii) The Bidder should have done loading of Coal in to wagons for a quantity of at least 7200MT per day for a  
minimum of ten (10) days in a month and for a minimum of 180 days in a year.  
Note:  
The word “executed” means that the bidder should have achieved the progress specified in the  
above para even if the contract/order is not completed/closed. The same shall be supported by  
documentary evidence issued by the owner.  
2
.0 Financial Criteria:  
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.1 The Average Annual Turnover of the bidder, in the preceding three (3) financial years  
as on the date of Techno-Commercial bid opening, shall not be less than Rs.88.20 Crores (Rupees  
Eighty-Eight Crores and Twenty lakhs only).  
2.2 The Net Worth of the bidder as on the last day of preceding financial year shall not be less than 100  
%
of its paid up share capital.  
In case the bidder meets the requirement of Net worth at para 2.2, based on the strength of its subsidiary (ies)  
and / or Holding Company and / or Subsidiaries of its Holding companies wherever applicable, the net worth of  
the bidder and its subsidiary(ies) and / or Holding Company and / or Subsidiaries of its Holding companies, in  
combined manner should not be less than 100% of their total paid up share capital. However, individually, their  
net worth should not be less than 75% of their respective paid up share capital.  
For consortiums/ Joint ventures, wherever applicable, the Net worth of all consortiums/ Joint venture members  
in combined manner should not be less than 100% of their paid up share capital however individually, their Net  
worth should not be less than 75% of their respective paid up share capitals.  
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.3 In case the bidder is not able to furnish its audited financial statement on standalone entity basis, the  
unaudited unconsolidated financial statements of the bidder can be considered acceptable provided the  
bidder furnishes the following further documents on substantiation of its qualification.  
a) Copies of unaudited unconsolidated financial statement of the bidder along with copies of audited  
consolidated financial statements of the Holding Company.  
b) A certificate from the CEO/CFO of the Holding Company, as per format enclosed in the bid documents,  
stating that the unaudited unconsolidated financial statements form part of the consolidated Annual Report  
of the Company.  
In case where audited results for the last financial year as on date of Techno commercial bid opening are  
not available, the financial results certified by a practicing Chartered Accountant shall be considered  
acceptable.  
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In case, bidder is not able to submit the certificate from practicing Chartered Accountant certifying its financial  
parameters, the audited results of three consecutive financial years preceding the last financial year shall be  
considered for evaluating the financial parameters. Further, a certificate would be required from the CEO/CFO as  
per the format enclosed in the bidding documents stating that the financial results of the company are under audit as  
on the date of Techno-Commercial bid opening and the certificate from the practicing Chartered Accountant  
certifying the financial parameters is not available.  
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.3 In case a bidder does not satisfy the financial criteria, stipulated at para 2.1 and/or para 2.2 above on its own,  
the Holding Company would be required to meet the stipulated turnover requirements at para 2.1 above,  
provided that the net worth of such Holding Company as on the last day of the preceding financial year is at  
least equal to or more than the paid up share capital of the Holding Company. In such an event, the bidder  
would be required to furnish along with its bid, a Letter of Undertaking from the Holding Company, supported  
by Board Resolution, as per the format enclosed in the bid documents, pledging unconditional and irrevocable  
financial support for the execution of the Contract by the bidder in case of award.  
2.4 Notes:  
i) Net worth means the sum total of the paid up share capital and free reserves. Free reserve means  
all reserves credited out of the profits and share premium account but does not include reserves  
credited out of the revaluation of the assets, write back of depreciation provision and amalgamation.  
Further any debit balance of Profit and Loss account and miscellaneous expenses to the extent not  
adjusted or written off, if any, shall be reduced from reserves and surplus.  
ii) Other income shall not be considered for arriving at annual turnover.  
6.0 GENERAL QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS  
The bidders shall have to necessarily submit the documents in support of meeting the qualifying requirements as  
mentioned above along with their offer in COVER-1 (Technical Cover), which inter alia shall include the following:  
a. Documentary evidence in support of meeting the qualifying requirements stipulated above which should  
include experience of works as specified in QR with self-certified and stamped copies of Work  
Orders/Award letters with proof of execution in the form of completion certificate/ final amendment  
copies/ copy of final bill and other related documents stating that the work order given in support of  
qualifying requirements has been executed.  
b. Documentary evidence of having independent PF registration No. from RPF Commissioner & PAN, and  
GSTIN No.  
c. Proof of Turnover/Balance Sheet duly certified by Chartered Accountant for the last three years, latest  
Banker’s Solvency Certificate, Partnership Deed / Affidavit for Proprietorship / Article of Association including  
changes in the “CONSTITUTION OF THE FIRM, (IF ANY)”, (Copy of certification with appropriate authority).  
7.0. In case the bidder fails to submit the documents in support of meeting the QR, the offer shall be liable for  
rejection. Offer of the bidder not fulfilling the QR shall be rejected and not considered for evaluation further.  
8.0 Bidders can download the tender documents before bid submission closing date. Tender fees, bid security and  
integrity pact shall be submitted in a sealed envelope separately (offline) by the stipulated bid submission closing  
date and time at the address given below.  
9.0. “ANY BID NOT ACCOMPANIED BY AN ACCEPTABLE BID SECURITY, TENDER FEE & INTEGRITY PACT  
IN A SEPARATE SEALED ENVELOPE SHALL BE REJECTED BY THE EMPLOYER AS BEING NON-  
RESPONSIVE AND RETURNED TO THE BIDDERS WITHOUT BEING OPENED”.  
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10.0. Micro and small Enterprises (MSEs) registered with District Industries Centers or Khadi and Village Industries  
Commission or Khadi and Village Industries Board or Coir Board or National Small Industries Corporation or  
Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom or any other body Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum specified by Ministry of  
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as per MSMED Act 2006 for goods produced and services rendered, shall be  
issued the bidding documents free of cost and shall be exempted from paying Earnest Money Deposit.  
The benefit as above to MSEs shall be available only for goods/services produced & provided by MSEs for which  
they are registered.  
MSEs seeking exemption and benefits should enclose a attested/self-certified copy of valid registration certificate,  
giving details such as validity, stores/services etc. on or before bid opening date failing which they run the risk of  
their bid being passed over as ineligible for the benefits applicable to MSEs.  
11.0. NTPC Ltd. shall not be responsible for any postal/courier delay, loss or non-receipt of request for issue of  
tender documents.  
12.0. Notwithstanding anything stated above, the NTPC Ltd. reserves the right to assess the bidder’s capability and  
capacity to perform the contract, should the circumstances warrant such assessment in its overall interest and the  
decision of NTPC Ltd., in this regard shall be final and binding.  
13.0 NTPC Ltd. reserves the right to reject any or all bids or cancel/withdraw this Invitation for Bids without  
assigning any reason whatsoever and in such case no Bidder/ intending Bidder shall have any claim arising out of  
such action.  
14.0 First time users not allotted any vendor code are required to approach NTPC at least three Working days prior  
to last bid submission date for issue of vendor code.  
15.0. Issuance of Bidding Documents to any Bidder shall not construe that such Bidder is considered to be qualified.  
Bids shall be submitted online and opened at the address given below in the presence of Bidder’s representatives  
who choose to attend the bid opening. Bidder shall furnish Bid Security, Integrity Pact, Power of Attorney and Joint  
Deed of Undertaking(s) (if applicable) separately offline as detailed in Bidding Documents by the stipulated bid  
submission closing date and time at the address given below.  
16.0. Transfer of Bidding Documents purchased by one intending Bidder to another is not permissible.  
17.0. ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION:  
Add. General Manager(C&M)  
NTPC Limited,  
Administrative Building,  
P.O.: Salakati (P) (BTAD),  
Distt: Kokrajhar,(ASSAM) Pin - 783 369.  
Tele. No: 03661- 282397/ 282742/ 282763  
FAX. No: 03661 -282397  
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