GUIDELINES
ON TAKING UP PROJECT WORKS
SELECTION
OF TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS FOR PROJECT WORKS
1.
IDENTIFYING AREAS
REQUIRING TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS.
a ) Konkan Railway
Corporation has a project division that executes commercial projects for various
clients in the field of Civil Engineering and transport infrastructure.
b ) In order
to successfully run its project division on a long-term basis, the Corporation
is introducing the concept of technology partners. The aim of creating a
database of Technology Partners with proven track record is to eliminate the
delays and costs involved in inviting open tenders for selecting pre-bid
quotation & forge pre-bid tie-ups. The partners will consist of a select
group of companies, who will work with the Corporation by giving pre-bid
quotation and form tie-ups to obtain new projects, but also in marketing the
experience and core strength of the Corporation to get new projects.
c ) Whenever
the need arises to award sub contracts, the Corporation will issue tender
documents only to its current technology partners who successfully either formed
pre-bid tie up before the award of project or marketed KRCL strength &
obtained a new project.
d)
Initially the Corporation proposes to keep a database of technology partners
in the following areas, that will be updated on monthly basis and open window
policy is followed to receive offers, but monthly updating of the database will
be done.
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Construction of formation for
Railways/Roadways.
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Construction of roads, including expressway.
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Tunneling in all kinds of soil strata
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Tunneling in high altitude Himalayan region
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Construction of major bridges/ fly over bridges
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Pre-fabrication works
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Signaling and Telecommunication for Railway and road express highway projects.
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Laying of Optic Fibre Cable lines.
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Laying and linking of Railway track
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Welding of Rail joints
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Construction of ballastless track as per KRC design
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Quality Assurance Works.1
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Building constructions including service buildings and residential colonies.
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Consultancy & project management.
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Designing of bridges/structures/foundations.
2.
SELECTION PROCEDURE OF TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS.
Technology partners will be included
in the database on the basis of a scrutiny of selection documents to be issued
by the Corporation. The documents will be evaluated against the selection
criteria given below:
a )
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
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Turn over: The cumulative turn over of the Company for the last 5 years ~ should
not be less than Rs.100 crores. The Company should have executed a minimum of 2
projects of value not less than Rs.5 crores each. If sufficient number of
parties are not available, the Corporation may consider parties with a
cumulative turn over of not less than Rs.50 crores over last 5 years with a
minimum of 2 projects of values not less than Rs.3 crores.
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Financial Strength:
(i)
Banker's solvency certificate for not less than Rs.5 crores.
(ii) Networth of the company should be not less than Rs.3 crores.
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Testimonials of successful and timely completion of work for a minimum of 3
different works executed during the last 5 years.
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The firm must have on its employment qualified and experienced personnel. All
project teams for Konkan railway works shall be leaded by a regular employee of
the partner, who shall have the minimum qualification of a graduate engineer.
b) DESIRABLE
CRITERIA.
? ISO 9000
or related certification
? No
history of arbitration or litigation.
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Experience of successful completion of work with KR or other PSUs/Govt.
Departments (including State Govt. )
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Experience of international projects
NOTE:
This short-listing is for obtaining
dynamic partners willing to do business together and is not for works to be
executed within Konkan Railway. It may be noted that this is not short listing
for award of contracts by Konkan Railway but to finalise pre-bid tie ups where
Konkan Railway has to offer firm quotations to another client or to authorise
the shortlisted company to market our brand name and business development in
KRCL's name.
Sale of Documents:
The parties desirous of
participation in the bid for short-listing as technology partners may purchase
the offer documents from the Office of Chief Project Manager, Konkan Railway
Corporation, Raigad Bhavan, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai 400 614.The cost of each
set of document is Rs.5000 (Non-refundable), payable through DD/Bankers Cheque,
drawn in favor of Dy.FA&CAO/Project, Konkan Railway.
Konkan Railway reserves the right not to select any
technology partner and/or shelve the whole exercise without assigning any reason
whatsoever.