BID DOCUMENT - IDCO

SCOPE OF WORK
(a)
(b)
GENERAL SPECIFICATION & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION OF CIVIL WORKS
The contractor shall provide at his own risk and cost all labour, materials, tool, plant and everything else
necessary for the construction of work as described above and on drawings in accordance with the terms of the
contract documents comprising the conditions of contract, the form of tender, acceptance of tender, the
specifications, the schedule of items, drawings as per attached list and other explanatory specifications and
drawings which may be issued by the Engineer form time to time, or drawings supplied by the contractor and
approved by the Engineer.
The contractor shall allow for any of the provisions of the contract documents incurring additional cost in
his rates in the appropriate bills, no claim for extra in this connection will be entertained.
MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
(a)
(b)
All materials and workmanship used in this contract shall be new and shall conform to the requirements
of the relevant current Indian and/or British standard where applicable.
The contractor shall appoint assistants at the site who will be technically qualified personnel, possessing
sufficient knowledge to conduct the work satisfactorily and carry out Engineer’s instructions. If any
representative is found to be unqualified or fails to carry out work properly or is insubordinate, the contractor
will replace him at the instruction of the Engineer.
The contractor shall at his own cost dismantle, remove and reconstruct part of the work and remove and
replace any materials or plants which fail to comply with the provisions of this contract and terms of this
specification whether explicitly stated or implied.
MECHANICAL PLANT
The type and size of all mechanical plant shall be subject to the approval of the Engineer. If in the opinion of the
engineer any plant is suitable for use on the works the use of such plant shall be suspended and the plant shall
be forthwith removed from the site all at the contractor’s cost.
SAMPLES OF MATERIALS
(a)
(b)
Within seven (7) days of receipt of work order for each location the contractor shall deliver the following
samples to the engineer for his approval after necessary tests in a reputed material testing laboratory of the
state, approved by the engineer. All costs involved in testing of materials including transportation to and from
place of testing is to be borne by the contractor.
(1) 50 Kg. Coarse aggregate
(2) 25 Kg. Of fine aggregate
The samples submitted to the engineer for his approval shall be representative of the quality and type of
material which the contractor proposes to use in this work samples approved by the Engineer will be retained by
him and shall be used as standard for comparison of the materials and articles delivered to the site and used in
the contract.
SITE AND LAND FOR USE BY CONTRACTOR
(a)
(b)
(c)
The contractor shall be deemed to have visited the site of the works before tendering and to have
acquainted himself therewith as to the position the nature of the soils and ground water conditions existing
ground levels, access, storage and work areas and any other contingency liable to effect this tender. No claim
for extra payment in this connection will be entertained.
The contractor shall ensure that all his plant, materials, temporary storage, office etc. are within the area
allocated to him by the Engineer.
If it should be necessary to utilize land outside this area the contractor shall be responsible for any rent,
hire or compensation incurred thereby and shall indemnify the owner against all such claims.
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ROADS
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