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Notification and Addendum

DUDES/ UPDD/1/SP/2005-06/1913, Date: 28th November, 2005


Notification

This is to notify all bidders bidding for the Preparation of Structure Plans and Local Area Plans for Kanglung, SamdrupJongkhar and Gyelpoishing that the Department of Urban Development and Engineering Services has made the following amendment to the document and No bids will be accepted without the required amendment.

Addendum

1. The requirement of a bid security/ earnest money has been missed out from the bidding document. Therefore, all bidders are requested to furnish a lump sum bid security/earnest money of Ngultrum Fifty Thousand only (Nu.50, 000) in the form of Cash Warrant / Unconditional Bank Guarantee / Demand Draft in favor of DCFO, MoWHS. The bid security will be enclosed in a separate envelope sealed and marked as “Bid Security” and enclosed with the Technical Proposal. Please note that no bid will be accepted without such bid security. The bid security will be refunded to the unsuccessful bidders after they are notified that their bid is unsuccessful. The Client will return the bid security to the successful bidder at the time of the conclusion of the contract. If the successful bidder fails, for unjustifiable reasons, to conclude the contract, the bid security will be forfeited.

2. The date for the submission of bids is extended till 26th December, 2005 up to 14.30 hours. It will also be opened on the same day at 15.00 hours.

3. Please read the last sentence of clause no. 6.4 under 6 -Negotiations in the Part I of the document as: If this is not the case and if it is established that key staff were offered in the proposal without confirming their availability, the firm may be disqualified and forfeit the bid security.

4. The Structure Plan for each town will cover an approximate area of 2 sq.km. However, these areas are only tentative and are subject to change according to the study carried out by the Consultant, Municipality representatives and the DUDES representative during the site visit at the commencement of work.

5. The Consultant will spend at least 80% of the project period on respective sites for carrying out the work.

6. Instead of submitting 10 copies of each report specified in the TOR, 7 copies each of the write up and maps in the form of reports after every activity will be submitted to the Client in the preparation of each Structure Plan and Local Area Plans.

7. All bidders will submit their valid license during the submission of the bids.

8. Please read the Payments to the Consultants ( SECTION III) in the draft contract agreement as:

10% of the contract amount for mobilization on the signing of contract. It is subject to the submission of Bank Guarantee of equal amount.

10% after the submission of the Inception Report

10% after the presentation and submission of the Concept Plan.

10% after the field verification and submission of the Base Map.

15% after the submission of the Interim report with the Existing Land Use Plan, Existing Circulation and access network plan and existing amenities and Utility Services Network Plan.

10% after the presentation and submission of the Draft Structure Plan and presentation and submission of the initial concept on the Local Area Plan proposals.

15% after the submission and presentation of the Implementation strategies/ Development Control Regulations and the presentation and submission of the draft Local area Plans.

10% after the submission of the Final Structure plan and Local Area Plans for discussion with the NCCHS.

10% of the final bill will be released after the final approval has been accorded from the National Consultative Committee on Human Settlements (NCCHS) and handing over of the raw (original) data collected during the plan preparation as well as the soft copies of the total work to the respective municipalities and the DUDES respectively.

Any further changes, clarification or addendum that might be made will be posted at http://www.dudh.gov.bt All bidders are requested to check the website for further clarification and changes if any before the submission of the bids.

(Director)
Department of Urban Development and Engineering Services,
Ministry of Works and Human Settlement,

Thimphu