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f. The bidder should submit the documentary proof for establishing the QR requirements as
mentioned under Technical Criteria and Financial Criteria above.
7.0 Notwithstanding anything stated above, the Employer reserves the right to undertake a
physical assessment of the 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 the Employer. A negative determination of such assessment of
capacity and capabilities may result in the rejection of the Bid.
The above right to undertake the physical assessment shall be applicable for the qualifying
requirements stipulated above.
8.0 NTPC reserves the right to reject any or all bids or cancel/withdraw the NIT 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.
9.0 Issuance of Bidding Documents to any bidder shall not construe that bidder is considered qualified.
10.0 Participation in the tender does not automatically mean that the bidders are considered
qualified. NTPC shall evaluate the qualifying requirements of each bidder as per NIT after opening
of Technical Commercial bids and the bids of the bidder who is not meeting the qualifying
requirement shall be treated as non-responsive.
11.0 Address for Communication:
AGM(C&M),
SR SSC (Simhadri), Saavyas Buidling,
NTPC Limited, Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station,
Via Parawada, P.O. NTPC – Simhadri,
Visakhapatnam, A.P. - 531020.
12.0 Regarding
submission of EMD through BG during lock down period: -
1. In case of Bidders opting for Bank Guarantee as Bid Security but unable to send the
Original Bank Guarantee in physical form at the tender opening location, following shall
be applicable:
(i) The issuing bank shall intimate through their own official e-mail id to concerned buyer
department with a copy to Bidder regarding issuance / extension of BG along with following
documents:-
(a) The scanned copy of the BG.
(b) SFMS message acknowledgement copy sent to NTPC banker stating the date
of sending.
(c) An undertaking through official e-mail id of bank as per format enclosed at Annexure-A
(ii) Bidders shall be required to upload the scanned copy of the BG on GeM portal.