
2  After  compliance  of  step
mentioned above at Sl. No. 2 
13.  a)  Exemption  on  Cost  of  Tender  Document  is  applicable  as  per  14.2(c)  Govt.  
notification  from time to time regarding exemption of cost of tender document will be  
applicable for this tender. 
        b) Tender fee is non-refundable. 
14. EMD can be submitted either offline or online. 
Bidder  has  to  submit  earnest  money  deposit  (EMD)  in  hard  copy  (offline  except  for 
exempted  case  who  can  upload  online as well)  of  requisite  value  in  a  separate  envelope 
super scribing “EMD Envelope”, which must reach the office at the address mentioned at 
Sl. No. 10.0 before the bid submission deadline asmentioned in the e-tender of our GePNIC 
system. 
1. 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. 
2.  The  Bidder  shall  furnish,  as  a  part  of  its  Bid  an  Earnest  Money  Deposit  (EMD),  as 
prescribed,  in  separate  envelope,  super-scribed  on  the  top  as  under.  ‘ORIGINAL  BID 
SECURITY  FOR  ……………………..  (NAME  OF  PACKAGE)  SPECIFICATION 
NO…..……….………DUE ON ………………………………… (DATE OF BID OPENING) 
FROM …………………………………………… ( NAME OF BIDDER)”.  
(a)  The  EMD  offered  shall,  at  Bidders  option,  be  in  the  form  of  a  crossed  Demand Draft 
Banker’s Cheque in favour of Bhartiya Rail Bijlee Company Limited, payable at S.B.I. NTPC 
Project  Barem,  Bihar  (Branch  code-14321)  or  an  unconditional  and  irrevocable  Bank 
Guarantee from any Nationalized or Scheduled Bank as per BRBCL format.  
Or   
(b) The format of Bid Guarantee towards Bid security shall be in accordance with the form of 
Bid security included  in the Bidding Documents. The Bid Security shall remain  valid for a 
period  of  Fourty  five  (45)  days  beyond  the  original  Bid  validity  period  or  beyond  any 
extension  in  the  period  of  Bid  validity  subsequently  requested.  EMD  in  the  form  of  Bank 
Guarantee as mentioned above shall only be accepted for EMD value more than Rs. 50,000/-. 
          Or 
(c ) 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 bid documents free of cost 
and shall be exempted from paying Earnest Money Deposit. 
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 25 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 toL1 price in a situation where L1 price is from someone other than a Micro and Small 
Enterprise.  
The award shall be made as follows: