&nbsp;<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" ><tbody><tr><td width:115px"><img src="file:///C:\\Users\\111779k\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\msohtmlclip1\\01\\clip_image001.jpg" /></td><td width:270px"><strong>NHPC LIMITED</strong><br /><strong>(</strong><strong>A Govt. of India Navratna Enterprise</strong><strong>)</strong><br /><strong>(CIN: </strong><strong>L</strong><strong>4</strong><strong>010</strong><strong>1HR19</strong><strong>7S</strong><strong>GO</strong><strong>I</strong><strong>0</strong><strong>32S64</strong><strong>)</strong><br />Regd. Office: NHPC Office Complex, Sector-33, Faridabad-121003 (Haryana)</td><td width:255px"><strong>Parbati-III Power Station, Behali</strong>, P.O.- Larji, Distt. -Kullu (HP)- 175122<br />Phone # 01903-235103<br />Fax # 01903-235102<br /><strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:pnc-parbati3@nhpc.nic.in"><strong>pnc-parbati3@nhpc.nic.in</strong></a></td></tr></tbody></table><strong>(Domestic Competitive Bidding</strong><strong> Reserved for Project Affected Families / Locals only)</strong><br /><strong>(E-tendering-Web Notice)</strong><br />&nbsp;<br />Tender Reference No.: NH/PPS-III/NIT/PR11924/134/1/390,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Dated: 02/04/2025<ol><li>Online <strong><s>Item Rate</s>/ Percentage Rate</strong> bids are invited through Domestic Competitive Bidding <strong><em>Reserved for </em></strong><strong><em>Project Affected Families </em></strong><strong><em>(PAFs) /Locals bidder</em></strong> in Single Stage-Two Part Bidding Basis {i.e. Part-I (Cover-I): Technical Bid and Part-II (Cover-II): Financial Bid} for and on behalf of NHPC Ltd. <em>(A Govt. of India Enterprise)</em> from eligible Sole Bidders for the work of <strong>&ldquo;Painting of Downstream Slope of dam of Parbati-III Power Station&rdquo;</strong><strong>.</strong></li></ol><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" ><tbody><tr><td colspan="4" width:615px"><strong>A. Brief details of the tender</strong>:<br />&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px"><strong>Sl. </strong><strong>No.</strong></td><td width:248px"><strong>I</strong><strong>tem</strong></td><td width:309px"><strong>Description</strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">i)</td><td width:248px">Mode of tendering</td><td width:309px">e-Procurement System <strong>&ndash; Open Tender</strong><br />Cover-I&nbsp; : Online Techno-Commercial Bid<br />Cover-II: Price Bid</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">ii)</td><td width:248px">Tender ID No.</td><td width:309px">2025_NHPC_855229_1</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">iii)</td><td width:248px">Tender reference No.</td><td width:309px"><strong>NH/PPS-III/NIT/PR11924/134/1/390,</strong><br /><strong>Dated: 02/04/2025 </strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">iv)</td><td width:248px">Estimated Cost</td><td width:309px"><strong>Rs. 2,95,300/-(Including GST)</strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">v)</td><td width:248px">Completion Period</td><td width:309px"><strong>60 (Sixty) Days</strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">vi)</td><td width:248px">Cost of bid document</td><td width:309px"><strong>₹ 590/- (Including GST @ 18%) </strong>in the form of Crossed Demand Draft in favour of <strong>&quot;NHPC Limited&quot; </strong>payable at<strong> Bhuntar, Distt. Kullu (H.P)</strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">vii)</td><td width:248px">Bid Security (EMD)</td><td width:309px"><strong>₹6,000/- </strong>in the form of Crossed Demand Draft in favour of <strong>&quot;NHPC Limited&quot; </strong>payable at <strong>Bhuntar, Distt. Kullu (H.P)</strong> <s>or in form of Bank Guarantee (Form-2) / Insurance Surety Bond (Form-3) in the format as provided in Section-V.</s></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">viii)</td><td width:248px">Period of Bid Validity</td><td width:309px"><strong>120 days (after the deadline date for online submission of bid).</strong></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" width:58px">ix)</td><td width:248px">Tender inviting Authority</td><td width:309px"><strong>General Manager (C&amp;P), </strong><br /><strong>Parbati-III Power Station, Behali ,</strong><br /><strong>PO- Larji, Distt.-Kullu (H.P), Pin-175122</strong><br /><strong>E-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:pnc-parbati3@nhpc.nic.in"><strong>pnc-parbati3@nhpc.nic.in</strong></a><br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" width:615px"><strong>B. Critical dates of tender:</strong><br />&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td width:54px"><strong>Sl. </strong><strong>No.</strong></td><td colspan="2" width:252px"><strong>Particulars</strong></td><td width:309px"><strong>Date &amp; </strong><strong>Ti</strong><strong>m</strong><strong>e</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">i)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Publishing Date &amp; Time</td><td width:309px"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; 03/04/2025 </strong><strong>(11:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">ii)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Document Download Start<br />Date &amp; Time</td><td width:309px"><strong>03/04/2025 </strong><strong>(11:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">iii)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Pre bid meeting Date &amp; Time</td><td width:309px">&nbsp;Not Applicable</td></tr><tr><td width:54px">iv)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Last date of Receipt of clarification&nbsp; of Bid</td><td width:309px"><strong>14/04</strong><strong>/2025</strong> &nbsp;<strong>(11:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">v)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Bid Submission Start Date &amp; Time</td><td width:309px"><strong>03/04/2025 </strong><strong>(11:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">vi)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Online Bid Submission Closing<br />Date &amp; Time</td><td width:309px"><strong>24/04/2025 </strong><strong>(17:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">vii)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Offline submission closing<br />(address, date &amp; time)</td><td width:309px"><strong>Address: </strong><br />General Manager (C&amp;P),<br />Parbati-III Power Station, Behali,<br />P.O. - Larji, Distt. Kullu (H.P.) Pin-175122.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><strong>&nbsp;D</strong><strong>ate &amp; time:</strong>&nbsp; <strong>26/04/2025 </strong><strong>(16:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">viii)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Online Bid Opening of<br />Technical Bid (Cover-I)<br />(venue, date &amp; time)</td><td width:309px"><strong>Venue</strong>&nbsp;:<br />General Manager (C&amp;P),<br />Parbati-III Power Station, Behali,<br />P.O.- Larji, Distt. Kullu (H.P.) Pin-175122.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><strong>&nbsp;D</strong><strong>ate &amp; time:</strong>&nbsp; <strong>29/04/2025 </strong><strong>(15:00 Hrs)</strong></td></tr><tr><td width:54px">ix)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Price bid Opening (Cover-II)</td><td width:309px">Venue, Date &amp; time to be intimated later (<em>only </em><em>t</em><em>o the bidders whose Techno- commercial Bids will be found responsive</em>).</td></tr><tr><td width:54px">x)</td><td colspan="2" width:252px">Date &amp; Time of Start of e-Reverse Auction (if applicable)</td><td width:309px">Not Applicable</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>&nbsp;<br />1.1 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete Bid Document /Tender Document can be viewed and downloaded from Central Public Procurement (CPP) Portal https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app. The site can also be viewed through e-procurement corner of NHPC website <strong>www.nhpcindia.com</strong> and CPP Portal. Any Bidder who wishes to quote for this Tender can download the Tender Document from aforesaid portal after online Bidder registration for e-tendering.<ol><li><strong>Eligible Bidders </strong><ol><li>This Invitation for Bid is open to:</li></ol></li></ol><ol ><li>The bidders who are incorporated legal entity may only participate in the bidding process if they are legally and financially autonomous and operate under commercial law of their respective jurisdiction.</li><li>Project Affected Families (PAFs) / Locals from the &nbsp;notified area as defined in Section-X &nbsp;shall only be considered under the policy for award of the reserved works / services.</li><li>All bidders meeting the Qualification criteria as defined in clause 3.</li><li>DELETED.</li><li>Bidder shall comply with the provisions of &ldquo;Restrictions under Rule 144(xi) of the General financial Rules (GFRs) 2017&rdquo; issued by Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance dated 23.07.2020 and subsequent amendments.<ol><li>Bidders shall not be under declaration of ineligibility for banning/ delisting/ blacklisting/ debarment from business on the ground mentioned in para 6 of Guidelines on Banning of Business dealings (Annexure-A) <s>to Integrity Pact</s> at the time of submitting the bid and shall intimate immediately of any such banning/delisting/blacklisting/debarring after submission of bid till award of tender. Self-Declaration in this regard is to be submitted as per the enclosed proforma (Forms-6, Section-III).</li><li>The Bidders whose contract(s) have been terminated due to unsatisfactory performance by employer in past, shall not be allowed to participate in the bidding process &nbsp;till completion of the ineligibility period.</li><li><strong>Integrity Pact</strong> : Not Applicable</li></ol></li></ol><ol><li><strong>Qualification of the Bidder</strong><ol><li>All bidders shall include the following information and documents with their bids in, Qualification Information unless otherwise stated in the ITB:</li></ol></li></ol><ol ><li>Copies of original documents defining the constitution or legal status, place of registration, and principal place of business, written power of attorney of the signatory of the Bid to commit the Bidder. Additional information as sought in the Form-1 General Information, Section-III shall be provided.</li><li>Work experience to demonstrate meeting the criteria stipulated in clause 3.2 A (b) shall be provided in Form-3 work experiences record, Section-III. Any work experience (not specified in Form-3) claimed afterwards during clarification shall not be considered for evaluation.The work experience shown shall be supported with certificate(s) from the Engineer-in- charge/Project head/ of the concerned work. In case of experience certificates produced by the contractors for having executed works for Private Organizations, TDS Certificates/26AS/ Annual Information Statement (AIS) shall also be produced along with experience certificate.</li><li>Information on financial criteria stipulated in clause 3.2A (a) shall be furnished in &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Form-4, Annual Financial turnover, Section-III. Copy of affidavit/Certificate of CA mentioning Annual Financial &nbsp;Turnover of last 3 (three) years. Printed Annual reports or financial statements of the Bidder, such as balance sheet, profit and loss statements and auditor&#39;s reports as the case may be for the past three years shall be submitted to ascertain bidder&rsquo;s meeting the financial criteria. The CA Certificate should have the Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) as per Gazette Notification No. 1- CA(7)/192/2019 dated 02.08.2019.</li><li>DELETED</li><li>For benefit of larger population of&nbsp;PAFs/Locals of Parbati-III Power Station, at a time not more than 04 works/services be allotted / awarded to the same entity. The term &lsquo;at a time&rsquo; shall mean that 04 nos. of works / services have been awarded &amp; are still under execution (i.e. not completed) to/by one PAF/local entity as defined in Section-X. The value of works and services to be awarded to any single entity at any point of time shall be limited to Rs. 125 Lac (Rupees One Hundred Twenty Five Lac only).</li><li>Bidder must also produce with their Bid a proof of PAFs/Local from the office of Land Acquisition officer/ a certificate of his permanent residence issued by the local state authority not below the rank of Naib Tehsildar of the concerned area or domicile certificate issued by the appropriate state authorities.<ol><li>&nbsp;(A)&nbsp;&nbsp; To qualify for award of the Contract, each bidder should have:</li></ol></li></ol><ol ><li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Achieved in any one year in last three year a minimum Annual Financial turnover of at least equivalent to the estimated cost of works for which bid has been invited.</li><li>Satisfactorily completed, in last seven years ending on last day of month previous to one in which applications are invited, at least one similar work costing not less than the amount equal to 80% of the estimated cost of work or two similar works costing not less than the amount equal to 50% of estimated cost of work or three similar works not less than the amount equal to 40% of the estimated cost of works.</li></ol>For arriving at the cost of similar work, the value of work executed shall be brought to current costing level by enhancing the actual value of work at simple rate of seven percent per annum, calculated from the date of completion to the date of bid opening.<ul ><li>(similarity of work means &ldquo; <strong>Civil works having Painting items</strong>&rdquo;).<ol><li>(B)&nbsp;&nbsp; Each bidder must also submit with their Bid:</li></ol></li></ul><ol ><li>Copies of PAN, GST Registration Number, EPF Registration Number and ESIC Registration Number <s>(as applicable)</s>.</li><li>A declaration that the information furnished with the bid documents is correct in all respects in form-5, form of declaration, Section-III.</li><li>Such other certificates if any as defined in the ITB.<ol><li>(C)&nbsp; To qualify for Contract for which bids are invited in the Notice Inviting Tender, the bidder must demonstrate having work experience, financial capability and resources sufficient to meet the aggregate of the qualifying criteria. Failure to produce the certificates and documents in clauses 3.1 and 3.2(A) &amp; (B) shall make the bid non-responsive.</li><li>(D) &nbsp;&nbsp; JVs or any other arrangement other than sole bidder is not allowed. Experience and resources of proposed sub-contractor, if any shall not be taken into account in determining the bidder&rsquo;s compliance with the qualifying criteria. However, experience of bidder as sub-contractor approved by Project developer shall be considered. Experience of bidders as member of Consortium/Joint Venture shall be considered as per distribution of work against the member of the Consortium/Joint Venture. In case where distribution of Consortium/JV members is not specified in Consortium/JV agreement then the experience credential shall be considered for all members of JV with minimum 35% participation share.</li><li>(E)&nbsp;&nbsp; All Startups (whether MSEs or otherwise) registered for similar nature of work falling&nbsp;&nbsp; within&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; the&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; definition&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; as per Gazette&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; notification-G.S.R.127 (E) dt. 19.02.2019 or as amended from time to time are exempted&nbsp;&nbsp; from meeting the qualification criteria&nbsp;&nbsp; in respect of Prior Experience- Prior Turnover as per para 3.2 A &nbsp;subject to their meeting the quality and technical&nbsp;&nbsp; specifications.</li></ol></li></ol>However, the Employer reserves the right to deny such exemptions to Startups in case of circumstances like procurement of items&nbsp;&nbsp; related&nbsp;&nbsp; to public safety, health, critical&nbsp;&nbsp; security operations and equipments etc.)<ol><li><strong>&nbsp;(F)&nbsp; &nbsp; </strong><strong>INSOLVENCY </strong></li></ol>The Bidder against whom an application for initiating corporate insolvency resolution process has been admitted by the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy code 2016 or as amended from time to time shall not be eligible for bidding. The same shall also be applicable to the bidder company who has taken unconditional technical and/or financial support from their Parent/ Holding Company, against whom an application for initiating corporate insolvency resolution process has been admitted by the Adjudicating Authority under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, or as amended from time to time (IBC 2016 hereafter).<br />In case, bidder in respect of whom any application for initiating corporate insolvency resolution process was not admitted at the time of submission of bid but subsequently during the period of evaluation of bids or any time before the work is awarded, any such application is admitted by the Adjudicating Authority under the IBC 2016, the bidder shall be considered as ineligible and his bid shall be rejected.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; An undertaking that &ldquo;no insolvency proceedings is admitted by the Adjudicating Authority against bidder under the IBC 2016&rdquo; shall be submitted on letter head duly signed by the authorized representative of bidder.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Further, the bidder after submitting the bid till the time of award of work, shall inform NHPC regarding any admission of application for corporate insolvency resolution process by the Adjudicating Authority under the IBC 2016 against bidder and any suppression of such fact shall render the bidder liable for rejection of his bid and banning of business dealing as per terms and conditions of the Bid Document &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ol ><li><strong>DISQUALIFICAITON:</strong></li><li>&nbsp;</li></ol><ol ><li>made misleading or false representations in the forms, statements, affidavits,declarations and attachments submitted in proof of the qualification requirements; and/or</li><li>participated in the previous bidding for the same work &amp; found L-1 and had quoted abnormally high or low bid prices and could not furnish rational justification for it to the Employer.</li><li>The Bidders whose contract(s) have been terminated due to unsatisfactory performance by employer in past, shall not be allowed to participate in the bidding process till completion of the ineligibility period. In such case the bid shall be considered as non responsive.</li></ol><ol><li><strong>Time for Completion</strong></li></ol>The successful bidder shall complete the entire work within the time specified at sl. no. -1, to be reckoned from the date of issue of Letter of Acceptance issued by the Employer.<ol><li>Tenders must be accompanied by the tender document fee &amp; earnest money of the amount (EMD) specified for the work, otherwise bid shall be summarily rejected.</li><li><strong>Pre -Bid Meeting</strong> : DELETED</li><li><strong>Bid submission</strong></li></ol>i) &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Online Bid Submission- Technical Bid (Cover-I) (Refer Section- II i.e. ITB) and Price Bid (Cover-II) electronic format complete in all respect must be uploaded at the aforesaid portal before the specified date &amp; time as per sl. no.-1.<br />ii)&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Offline Bid Submission (Refer Section- II i.e ITB) complete in all respect must be delivered in sealed envelopes to the address, up to the specified date &amp; time as per sl. no.-1<br />In the event of the specified date or amendment if any for the submission of bids being declared a holiday for the Employer, the hard copy of the documents will be received up to the specified time on the next working day. Similarly, in the event of the specified date or amendment if any for the opening of bids being declared a holiday for the Employer, the opening shall be carried out at the specified time on the next working day. However, the date and time for online submission of the Bids shall continue to be the date and time specified or amendment if any.<ol><li>The currency for the Bid shall be Indian Rupee only.</li><li>Bids shall be valid for a period as mentioned in Sl. no.-1 after the deadline for bid submission. If any Bidder withdraws his Bid before the said period or makes any modification in his Bid, the Earnest Money deposit of the Bidder shall be forfeited. Prior to the expiry of bid validity period, Employer may request Bidders to extend the Bid validity period. The request and the response shall be made in writing. An extension of the bid validity period will not entitle a Bidder to modify its Bid. In case Bidder fails to extend the bid validity upon employer&rsquo;s request, the corresponding Bid shall be rejected as being non-responsive.</li><li>The Techno-commercial Bid shall be opened online at venue date &amp; time as per Sl. no.-1. The time and date of opening of Financial Bid of bidders qualified the technical bid shall be communicated through portal &nbsp;at later date after evaluations of technical bids. The Employer /Tender inviting Authority at his discretion may open Technical and Financial Bid simultaneously and evaluate the Bid completely.</li><li>The Employer may impose certain restrictions on the foreign companies participating in any form and their employees in view of the National Security, in the Project situated in the sensitive region and border areas. The Employer shall obtain clearance of Govt. of India regarding security implications prior to qualification of such company. Further, bidders from countries which share land border with India shall comply with Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, GoI, OM No. F.No. 6/18/2019/PPD dt. 23.07.2020 &amp; 24.07.2020.</li></ol><ol><li>Any corrigendum, subsequent amendments and / or extension of date, if any, for submission of Bids shall be posted on the portal<a href=" https:/eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app."> https://eprocure.gov.in/eprocure/app.</a> Bidder(s) are advised to visit the portal regularly before the deadline for submission of Bids.</li><li>The employer reserves the right to accept or reject any Bid and to cancel the Bidding process and reject all Bids, at any time prior to the award of Contract, without thereby incurring any liability to the affected Bidder or Bidder(s). However, the Bidder(s) who wish to seek reasons for such decision of cancellation/rejection shall be informed of the same by Employer unless its disclosure reasonably could be expected to affect the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security, strategic, scientific or economic interest of the state or lead to incitement of an offence.</li><li>In case of any difference between wordings of English and Hindi, version of &lsquo;Notice Inviting Tender&rsquo;, English version shall prevail.</li></ol>&nbsp;<br /><strong>(For &amp; on behalf of NHPC Ltd.)</strong><br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /><strong>General Manager (C&amp;P),</strong><br /><strong>Parbati-III Power Station,</strong><br /><strong>&nbsp;Behali, PO Larji, Distt. Kullu </strong><br /><strong>Himachal Pradesh, Pin-175122.</strong><br />&nbsp;<br />*******<br />&nbsp;