GAIL (India) Limited

316. Unless otherwise provided specifically in the description of various items of the work, the rates tendered by thecontractor shall be for complete items of work covering all materials labor, carriage, royalties, fees, rents, salestax, octroi, wastage, tool plant, equipment, transport, temporary constructions over head charges and profits aswell as general liabilities, obligations and risks arising out of the conditions of contract and carrying the work inpart(s) or under/across/along pipes, cables drains etc. complete and shall apply to all heights, depths, leads andlifts. No extra charges whatsoever consequent on any misunderstanding or otherwise shall be allowed.17. Any damage caused to the existing work including finished work by the Contractor while executing the workshall be got done by the contractor at his own cost.18. The contractor shall provide all facilities to the Consultant/GAIL or his representative to make frequentinspection of his workshop and to ascertain the progress and quality of work undertaken in this contract.19. The dimensions mentioned in drawing and specification will be verified at site before fabrication of any item andcan vary by 5% during approval stage.20. The safe custody and up-keep till handling over, is the sole responsibility of the contractor. The Contractor shallemploy sufficient supervisory personnel and watchmen to ensure that the different items fabricated, supplied byhim are kept in fine condition till they are handed over satisfactory.21. All materials, articles and workmanship shall be the respective kind for the class of work described in thedrawings and specifications. All materials, so used in the different items of work shall be subject to the "BEST"used in the specifications shall mean that in the opinion of the Consultant/GAIL there is no superior quality offinished of material or article in the market available in the nature of the particular item described in the scheduleof quantities. The consultant/GAIL shall have the power to make the contractor purchase and use such materialsof particular make or from a particular source as may, in his opinion, be necessary for proper or reasonablecompliance with specifications and description of the different items of work.22. The Contractor shall keep the site of works neat and clean during the execution of the work. Any debris found ator near the site of work shall be got removed immediately as and when so required by the Engineer - In - ChargeThe Contractor shall be responsible for any objections from any local body for occupying approach roads/mainroad and nuisance to others including payments of penalties levied.23. The Contractor shall have complete coordination with other agencies employed by the GAIL. He shall ensurethat the works of other agencies are not hampered in any way during the duration of the Contract24. On completion of the work, the site of work shall be thoroughly cleaned and all debris removed before the workis handed over satisfactorily25. The Contractor shall provide all materials and/or fittings and perform any work which is obviously necessary tocomplete the works or which is generally provided in accordance with "Good accepted trade practice" eventhough such material of work may not be explicitly mentioned in the specification or shown in the drawing26. Approved hangers, bolts, screws and other metal fixing devices shall be used to secure frames, panels and otherunits in position Holes shall be formed with electrical drills wherever possible. Structural members shall not becut or drilled without prior consent of the Consultant/GAIL.27. Contractor shall carry out different tests of materials of works as directed by Consultant/GAIL at his own cost inapproved laboratories. All such test shall be carried out under the supervision/direction of Consultant/GAIL.