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 under Udyam registration, Udyog Aadhaar
Memorandum (UAM), District Industries Centres(DICs) or Khadi and Village Industries
Commission(KVIC) or Khadi and Village Industries Board(KVIB) 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:
Award shall be given to L1 bidder if L1 bidder is a MSE. 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. 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. MSEs seeking exemption and benefits should enclose an attested/self certified copy