6.0
Notwithstanding anything stated above, the Employer reserves the right to undertake a
physical assessment of capacity and capabilities including financial capacity and capability of
the Bidder/ his collaborator(s)/ associate(s)/ subsidiary(ies)/ group company(ies) to perform
the contract, should the circumstances warrant such assessment in the overall interest of the
Employer. The physical assessment shall include but not be limited to the assessment of the
office/ facilities/ banker’s/ reference works by Employer. A negative determination of such
assessment of capacity and capabilities may result in the rejection of the Bid.
7.0
NTPC reserves the right to reject any or all bids or cancel/ withdraw IFB for the subject package
without assigning any reason whatsoever and in such case no bidder/ intending bidder shall
have any claim arising out of such action.
8.0
A complete set of Bidding Documents may be downloaded by any interested bidder directly
through NTPC e-procurement portal, https://eprocurentpc.nic.in. For logging in to the e-tender
website, the bidder would require user ID and password which can be created at our e-tender
website and same has to be informed to concerned package co-ordinator. First time users not
allotted any vendor code are required to approach NTPC at least five (5) working days prior to
document sale end date along with document like PAN Card, Address proof and GST
registration etc. for issue of vendor code.
Note: No hard copy of Bidding Documents shall be issued
9.0 MSME Provision
9.1.
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 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 bidding documents free of cost and
shall be exempted from paying Earnest Money Deposit. Such parties can sent the request for
Tender Documents along with a photocopy of valid registration certificate preferably attested
by Gazetted Officer/ 1st Class Magistrate/ notarised, giving details such as validity, stores
and monetary limits, failing which they run the risk of their bid being passed over as ineligible
for this concession.
9.2.
Small Scale Industries registered with NSIC shall be exempted from payment of Security
Deposit up to the monetary limit for which the unit is registered with NSIC.
9.3.
Bidders seeking exemption from EMD/ Tender fee should submit valid exemption certificate,
having details such as validity, stores and monetary limits, in hard copy in sealed envelope duly
marked as EMD/ Tender fee exemption with tender reference number, title and date of bid
opening and it should reach the addressee (Employer) before the last date and time for
submission of bid as specified in NIT/ tender, failing which the bid shall be liable for rejection.
9.4.
NTPC shall allow purchase preference, as indicated in the bidding documents, to bids from
local suppliers as defined in the bidding documents. The bidders may apprise themselves of
the relevant provisions of bidding documents in this regard before submission of their bids.