EAST CENTRAL RAILWAY - Indian Railways

contract. The work has to be executed carefully so that only the barest minimum number of struts
are removed to permit the work as per this contract to be executed. During the work, the safety of
the track and the Railway traffic should in no case be endangered. Besides, there is a canal
following through the bridge and the canal stream will have to be diverted more than once to
permit the work for various spans of the arches. Flooring, drop wall etc. to be executed. The rates
quoted by the tenderers must cover all such charges.
49. Damage to Adjacent properties/works :
The contractor shall be held responsible for any damage of Railway public property including
telephone line, cable etc. Which may be caused by any of his action in connection with or in the
execution of the work.
50. Setting out of the work :
The contractor shall arrange without any additional charge a requisite number of men with all the
equipments and materials as necessary for the purpose of setting out of the works. Similar
arrangement shall have to be made by him at the time of measuring the work whenever required
and also at the time of any examination of the work required to be carried out by the Engineer-incharge
of the work.
51. Location and Level :
The contractor shall be responsible for correct location, level and alignment according to the
approved drawing not with-standing that the Engineer-in-charge or his authorised representative
shall have periodically checked the same.
52. NIGHT WORK :
The Contractor shall have to carryout with the work during the night if considered essential to
maintain the progress of the work and his quoted rates shall be inclusive of any additional expdtr.
Involved in the working at night. Such work shall however, not be done without the written
permission of the Engineer-in-charge. Lighting arrangement shall be made by the contractor at his
own cost.
53. The Contractor shall provide all plants and machinery with crew i.e. Drivers, Cleaners and
necessary consumable store like Coal, fuel, Oil, lubricating oils for Engine and provide adequate
number of transport vehicles for bringing materials at site. They should under-take all temporary
works required for carrying out the work. The tenderer shall submit a list of tools and plants in
their possession for carrying out the work.
54. Shoring on all sides of foundation trench shall have to be adopted at contractor’s cost where
necessary and as directed by the Engineer to retain earth.
55. The contractor shall prove all appliances, efficient and sufficient staff and labour for setting out
and shall set out the works and every part thereof & shall be responsible for the accuracy of the
lines, levels & dimensions of the works in accordance with the drawings further drawings,
directions or instructions issued at any time to him and every facility shall be given to the
Engineer and all persons duly deputed or authorised by him in writing for checking the same. The
Contractor shall also allow or amend any error in the dimensions, lines or levels to the satisfaction
of the Engineer or his authorised representative without claiming any compensation for the same.
56. If the contractor enters on land not belonging to or held by the Rly. administration for collection
or quarrying of materials or any other purpose what-so ever, he shall make his own arrangements
with the owner or owners of such land, with regard to and shall be solely/personally liable for the
payment of any purchase price and/or royalities and/or compensation for surface damage, and the
Railway Administration shall in no circumstance be/urport to be made party to any such
arrangement or be liable for any such payment and/or compensation.