NTPC Limited
(A Government of India Enterprise)
Vindhyachal Super Thermal Power
DOMESTIC COMPETITIVE BIDDING
NOTICE INVITING TENDER (NIT)
FOR
JC FOR R&M of 220V DCDB Switchgear of Stage-1NTPC VINDHYACHAL
(Estimated Cost Rs 3.5085 CRORE )
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Annexure – IV
1. EXEMPTION FROM PAYING TENDER FEES & EARNEST MONEY DEPOSIT:
Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) registered with District Industries Centres 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 Udyog Aadhar or any other body specified by Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as per
MSMED Act 2006,for goods produced and services rendered, shall be issued the bid documents free of cost and shall be
exempted from paying Earnest Money Deposit.
2. PRICE PREFERENCE:
Further, in case of tenders where splitting of quantity is possible, participating MSEs quoting price within price band of L1 +
15 percent shall also be allowed to supply a portion of requirement by bringing down their price to L1 price in a situation where
L1 price is from someone other than a Micro and Small Enterprise and such Micro and Small Enterprise shall be allowed to
supply up to 20 percent of total tendered value. In case of more than one such MSE, the supply will be shared proportionately
(to tendered quantity).
However, in case of tenders where splitting of quantity is not possible, participating MSEs quoting price within price
band of L1 + 15 percent shall be allowed to execute the package by bringing down their price to L1 price in a situation
where L1 price is from someone other than a Micro and Small Enterprise. The award shall be made as follows:
a) Award shall be given to L1 bidder if L1 bidder is a MSE.
b) In case L1 bidder is not a MSE, then all the MSE vendor(s) who have quoted within the range of L1 + 15%, shall be
given the opportunity in order of their ranking (starting with the lowest quoted MSE bidder and so on) to bring down
its price to match with L1 bidder. Award shall be placed on the MSE vendor who matches the price quoted by L1
bidder.
c) If no MSE vendor who has quoted within range of L1 + 15% accepts the price of L1 bidder, then the award shall be
made to the L1 bidder.
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 registration certificate, giving
details such as stores/services, validity (if applicable) etc. failing which they run the risk of their bid being passed over as
ineligible for the benefits applicable to MSEs.
NOTE:
Generally, in tenders having Itemwise evaluation, splitting is allowed unless otherwise specified in the Special Conditions of
Contract (SCC). Further, in tenders having Packagewise/Lumpsum evaluation generally splitting is not allowed. Please refer
Special Conditions of Contract for specific tender provisions.
The benefits as above to MSEs shall be available only for goods/ services produced and provided by MSEs for which they are
registered.
MSEs seeking exemption should enclose an attested/ self-attested copy of valid registration certificate giving details such as
validity, stores/ services, etc. failing which they run the risk of their bid being passed over as ineligible for the benefits applicable
to MSEs.
Annexure – V