NTPC LIMITED
(RENEWABLE ENERGY – CONTRACTS SERVICES)
NOTICE INVING APPLICATIONS (NIA)
FOR
ENLISTMENT OF VENDORS FOR CONDUCTING GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS
FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY (RE) PROJECTS
NIA No: RE-CS-0000-004(Geotech)-9 Date: 10.07.2019
Enlistment Document No: RE-CS-0000-004(Geotech)-9
1.0 NTPC invites offline applications from eligible bidders on Single Stage Single Envelope
for Enlistment of Vendors for Conducting Geotechnical Investigations for
Renewable Energy (RE) Projects.
2.0 BRIEF SCOPE OF WORK
Geotechnical Investigation may be either in land or in water body. Geotechnical
Investigation work may involve boring in soil and/or drilling in rock. Conducting field tests
like standard Penetration Test (SPT) in boreholes, Plate Load Test (PLT), Electrical
Resistivity Test(ERT),Trial Pits, Vane Shear Test etc. Laboratory Test on soil, rock &
ground water samples to evaluate physical, Engineering and chemical properties.
3.0 Detailed Terms & Conditions are given in the enlistment documents (as specified in
this notice) and as per the following schedule:
4.0 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
1 TECHNICAL CRITERIA
1.1 The Vendor should have executed within the preceding seven (7) years reckoned as on
last date notified for receipt of bid, geotechnical investigation works achieving therein the
following progress of work:
1.1.1 Boring of at least 250m in soil in any one (1) month in one (1) or more concurrently
running contracts
IFB No. RE-CS-0000-004(Geotech)-9
Issuance of NIA 10.07.2019
Documents issuance Start Date
10.07.2019
Documents issuance Close Date 24.07.2019
Last date and time for receipt
Enlistment Applications
25.07.2019 upto 12:00 Hrs
Date and time for opening of
Applications
25.07.2019 at 15:00Hrs
And
1.1.2 Drilling of at least 50m in rock in any one (1) month in one (1) or more concurrently
running contracts.
1.2 The Vendor should have the following manpower on its regular payroll for minimum one
year period reckoned as on last date notified for receipt of bid,
1.2.1 At least one (1) qualified geotechnical engineer with Ph.D/ M.Tech/ M.E. / M.S. degree
in Geotechnical Engineering and having minimum Five (5) years’ work experience in the
area of geotechnical investigation and one (1) qualified engineering geologist with M.S./
M.Sc. degree in Geology/Engineering Geology or Civil engineer with experience in
geotechnical engineering with BE/B.Tech/A.M.I.E/Diploma, having minimum two (2)
years’ work experience in the area of geotechnical investigation.
1.3 The Vendor should own the following equipment / test setup / facility:
1.3.1 Rotary boring rigs - One (1) Nos.
1.3.2 Electrical Resistivity Test setup - One (1) No.
1.3.3 Laboratory set up equipped for testing the physical, engineering and chemical properties
of soil and rock.
2. FINANCIAL CRITERIA
2.1 The average annual turnover of the Vendor in the preceding three (3) financial years as
on the last date notified for receipt of bid, should not be less than ₹16 Lakhs (Indian
Rupees Sixteen Lakhs only).
3. Notwithstanding anything stated above, the Employer reserves the right to assess the
capabilities and capacity of the Vendor to perform the contract, should the circumstances
warrant such assessment in the overall interest of the Employer.
Notes for clause 1.1 above:
i) If the qualifying work is completed in the last seven (7) years period specified above,
even if it has started earlier, the same will also be considered as meeting the qualifying
requirements.
ii) The word "executed" means the Vendor should have achieved the progress specified in
the QR even if the contract is not completed / closed.
iii) For concurrent works the same month shall be considered.
iv) Cumulative depth of Boring/Drilling in soil/rock in multiple/single boreholes shall be
considered.
Notes for clause 1.3 above:
i. In case the Vendor does not own the test set up mentioned at 1.3.2, then tie up with
a reputed institution shall be permitted. Vendor shall submit the agreement document
in the form of joint agreement or MOU in appropriate legally enforceable form along
with the bid.
5.0 NTPC reserves the right to reject any or all applications or cancel/withdraw the Invitation
for enlistment application without assigning any reason whatsoever and in such case no
bidder / intending bidder shall have any claim arising out of such action.
6.0 A complete set of Application Documents can be obtained free of cost through email
(only) by sending a request to the concerned person as mentioned at Para 9.0 below.
7.0 Transfer of Enlistment Documents purchased by one intending applicant to another is not
permissible
Note: No hard copy of Application Documents shall be issued.
8.0 Issuance of Enlistment Application Documents to any applicant shall not construe that
such Applicant is considered qualified. Application duly filled in and signed along
with the relevant documents/Certificates in original shall be submitted offline at
the address given below before the stipulated Enlistment Application submission
closing date and time.
9.0 Address for communication:
AGM (RE-CS)/Sr. Mgr. (RE-CS)
NTPC Limited, RE-Contracts Services
Room No. 220, R&D Building,
Engg. Office Complex. Annexe,
Plot A-8A, Sector 24, Noida-201301,
Distt. Gautam Budh Nagar,
State of U.P., India
Tel No. 91-120- 4947376/ 4947370
Email: - shailendra@ntpc.co.in / binodkumarray@ntpc.co.in
Corporate Identification Number: L40101DL1975GOI007966, Website: www.ntpc.co.in
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