i.“EMD Envelope” should contain the EMD of requisite value, strictly in valid form as
mentioned below at sl. no. iii. a) / b) as per applicability or valid supporting document in
support of seeking exemption of EMD as iii. c).
ii.If Bid Security (EMD) in Original of any agency is not received in a sealed
envelope, their bid shall not be opened. If the EMD amount submitted by any agency
is less than the stipulated EMD, their offer shall be rejected.
iii.EMD may be furnished in any of the following forms:
a. For EMD amount of any value:
Pay Order / Cross Demand Draft / Banker’s Cheque in favor of NTPC Limited, payable
at Barh.
b. In case EMD amount is >Rs 50,000.00 then, besides above:
Bank Guarantee (BG) from a Nationalized Bank / other banks (as per NTPC approved
list) also will be acceptable. Format of BG against Bid Security and List of Banks for Bid
Security are attached. BG should be unconditional and irrevocable and should be valid
for a period of 45 days beyond the bid validity period. The Bank Guarantee Verification
Check List duly filled in as per format attached has to be submitted in this regard. Bidder
shall ensure that all the points of check list are replied in “Yes”.
c. SSI units of Bihar / SSI units (of other states) registered with the National Small Scale
Industries Corporation shall be exempted from the payment of Earnest Money Deposit.
Bidders seeking exemption should submit a Photocopy of valid registration certificate
preferably attested by Notary / Gazetted Officer/ Magistrate 1st class, giving details such
as validity.
If the validity of the certificate has expired run the risk of their tenders being passed
over as ineligible for this concession/exemption.
d. Submission of EMD is exempted from
IIMs/ IITs/ NITs/ IISc./ CBRI/ CPRI/ GSI/
CWPRS/ CWC and other Govt. Institutes/agencies
(excluding PSUs).
e. Firms registered with (a) NSIC and (b) Micro & small enterprises(MSEs) registered with
the National small industries corporation and others are exempted from payment of
earnest money deposit(EMD). Application along with a copy of Valid NSIC certificate/
Micro & small enterprises(MSEs) certificate to be submitted to NTPC Barh, within
Schedule for exemption of EMD.
f. Govt. notification from time to time regarding exemption of EMD will be applicable
for this tender.
g. In case of any doubt on eligibility of such exemption/concession, bidder may get
clarification from NTPC official before submission of his bid.
h. The Bid Security of all the unsuccessful Bidders will be returned after award of the Job.
i. The Bid Security shall be forfeited in any of the following circumstances by the Owner
without any notice or proof of damage to the Owner:
ii.If the Bidder withdraws or varies its Bid during the period of Bid validity specified by the
Bidder in the Bid Proposal.
iii.In case the Bidder does not accept the corrections towards the discrepancies in their bid,