REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - GAIL (India)

General Conditions of Contract106 Health and sanitaryarrangements for workers:106.1 In respect of all labour directly or indirectly employed in theWORKS for the performance of the CONTRACTOR's partof this agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall comply with orcause to be complied with all the rules and regulations ofthe local sanitary and other authorities or as framed by theEMPLOYER from time to time for the protection of healthand sanitary arrangements for all workers.106.2 The CONTRACTOR shall provide in the labour colony allamenities such as electricity, water and other sanitary andhealth arrangements. The CONTRACTOR shall alsoprovide necessary surface transportation to the place ofwork and back to the colony for their personnelaccommodated in the labour colony.SECTION-IXAPPLICABLE LAWS AND SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES107 Arbitration: 107.1 Unless otherwise specified, the matters where decision ofthe Engineer-in-Charge is deemed to be final and bindingas provided in the Agreement and the issues/disputeswhich cannot be mutually resolved within a reasonabletime, all disputes shall be referred to arbitration by SoleArbitrator.The Employer [GAIL (India) Ltd.] shall suggest a panel ofthree independent and distinguished persons to thebidder/contractor/supplier/buyer (as the case may be) toselect any one among them to act as the Sole Arbitrator.In the event of failure of the other parties to select theSole Arbitrator within 30 days from the receipt of thecommunication suggesting the panel of arbitrators, theright of selection of the sole arbitrator by the other partyshall stand forfeited and the EMPLOYER (GAIL) shallhave discretion to proceed with the appointment of theSole Arbitrator. The decision of Employer on theappointment of the sole arbitrator shall be final andbinding on the parties.The award of sole arbitrator shall be final and binding onthe parties and unless directed/awarded otherwise by thesole arbitrator, the cost of arbitration proceedings shallbe shared equally by the parties. The Arbitrationproceedings shall be in English language and venueshall be New Delhi, India.Subject to the above, the provisions of (Indian)Arbitration & Conciliation ACT 1996 and the Rulesframed there under shall be applicable. All matterrelating to this contract are subject to the exclusivejurisdiction of the court situated in the state of Delhi.Bidders/suppliers/contractors may please note that theArbitration & Conciliation Act 1996 was enacted by the65