Fschedule
Fschedule
GOVT. OF INDIA
(EPC)
FOR
SCHEDULE – A to R
2024
SCHEDULE – A
1 The Site
I. The Site of the [Intermediate-Lane] Project Highway comprising the Huri-Taliha section
of National Highway-913 commencing from km 160+75 to km 209+90 in the State of
Arunachal Pradesh shall include the land, buildings, structures and road works as
described in Annexure- I of Schedule A.
II. The dates of handing over the Right of Way to the Contractor are specified in Annex-II of
this Schedule-A.
III. An inventory of the Site including the land, buildings, structures, road works, trees and
any other immovable property on, or attached to, the Site shall be prepared jointly by
the Authority Representative and the Contractor, and such inventory shall form part of
the memorandum referred to in Clause 8.2(i) of this Agreement.
IV. The alignment plans of the Project Highway are specified in Annex-III. In the case of
sections where no modification in the existing alignment of the Project Highway is
contemplated, the alignment plan has not been provided. Alignment plans have only
been given for sections where the existing alignment is proposed to be upgraded. The
proposed profile of the Project Highways shall be followed by the contractor with
minimum FRL as indicated in the alignment plan. The Contractor, however,
improve/upgrade the Road Profile as indicated in Annex-III based on site/design
requirement.
V. The Status of the environment clearances obtained or awaited is given in Annexure- IV.
Annex – I
(Schedule-A)
Site
1. Site
The Site of the [Intermediate-Lane] Project Highway comprises the Huri-Taliha section of
National Highway-913 commencing from km 160+75 to km 209+90 in the State of
Arunachal Pradesh. The land, carriageway and structures comprising the Site are
described below.
2. Land
The Site of the Project Highway comprises the land (sum total of land already in
possession and land to be possessed) as described below:
3. Carriageway
There is no existing road and the alignment is entirely Greenfield.
4. Major Bridges
The Site includes the following Major Bridges.
Nil
NIL
6. Grade separators:
NIL
7. Minor bridges:
NIL
Nil
10. Culverts:
Nil
Nil
NIL
NIL
Nil
Nil
16. Bypasses:
Nil
Nil
18. Utilities:
Nil
Annex – II
(As per Clause 8.3 (i))
(Schedule-A)
The dates on which the Authority shall provide Right of Way to the C ontractor on
different stretches of the Site are stated below:
Alignment Plans
The existing alignment of the Project Highway shall be modified in the following
sections as per the alignment plan indicated below:
II. Traffic Signage plan of the Project Highway showing numbers & location of
traffic signs is enclosed. The contractor shall, however, improve/upgrade upon
the traffic signage plan as indicated in Annex-III based on site/design
requirement as per IRC: SP: 99 & IRC: 67.
Annex – IV
(Schedule-A)
Environment Clearances
The Environment Clearances are not required for this Project Highway.
SCHEDULE – B
Development of the Project Highway shall include design and construction of the
Project Highway as described in this Schedule-B and in Schedule-C.
The Project Highway shall be designed and constructed in conformity with the
Specifications and Standards specified in Annex-I of Schedule-D.
Annex – I
(Schedule-B)
The typical cross sections to be provided on the Project Highway are as under:
Design Chainage(Km)
S.No Length(m) TCS Type
From To
1 160+750 160+775 25 TCS II
5 Culvert 384.5
Total length (in m) 49150
3. INTERSECTIONS AND GRADE SEPARATORS:
All intersections and grade separators shall be as per Section 3 of the relevant
Manual.
Properly designed intersections shall be provided at the locations and of the types
and features given in the tables below:
i. At-grade intersections:
Junctions shall be provided where major roads, cross or join the project road.
Nil
Sr.
Design Chainage (m) Type of Intersection Location
No.
NIL
5. PAVEMENT DESIGN
b. Design Traffic
Drainage system including surface and subsurface drains for the Project Highway
shall be provided as per Section 6 of the relevant Manual.
RCC open drain in 86209m shall be provided on hill side along the Project Highway
as shown in the TCS.
(b) Covered Drain- NIL
[Note: variation in length of drain beyond 10% only shall be treated as positive/negative
change of scope. For the sake of clarity, it is mentioned that only the
increase/decrease in length in excess of 10% of original length shall be considered for
positive/negative CoS.]
7. DESIGN OF STRUCTURES
i. General
a. All bridges, culverts and structures shall be designed and constructed in
accordance with relevant Manual and shall conform to the cross- sectional
features and other details specified therein.
Major Bridge
Width Of Carriage
Span Arrangement
S.NO. CHAINAGE (km) Way And Cross
(m)
Sectional Features
1 163+714 1x30+1x50+1x30 8.0m carriage way and
0.5 m crash barrier (on
2 167+048 3x25
either sides) (Total outer
3 169+583 3x25 to outer width 9.0m)
4 171+680 3x30
5 173+177 1x25+2x30+1x25
6 190+684 3x25
7 193+265 3x25
Note: The hydraulic parameters such as HFL, Linear Water way, Afflux, Scour depth,
etc. shall be determined by the contractor during its design and approved by
Authority’s Engineer. Contractor is free to adopt any span arrangement, FRL,
Foundation / substructure / super structure type subject to approval from
Authority’s Engineer and fitment of approaches within the Right of Way. Any change
in overall length beyond 10% shall be treated as positive / negative change of scope.
For the sake of clarity, it is mentioned that only the increase/decrease in length in
excess of 10% of original length shall be considered for positive/negative CoS.
Minor Bridge-
Span Width Of Carriage
S.NO. CHAINAGE (km) Arrangement Way And Cross
(m) Sectional Features
1 161+763 3x14
2 164+352 1x20
3 165+605 1x25
4 166+301 2x25
5 171+367 1x50 8.0m carriage way
6 172+153 2x20 and 0.5m crash barrier
7 173+521 3x20 (on either sides) (Total
outer to outer width
8 175+716 1x25
9.0m)
9 179+164 2x20
10 180+141 1x20
11 189+367 1x30
12 189+645 1x30
13 190+463 2x25
14 193+972 1x25
15 195+579 2x25
16 199+118 3x20
17 204+152 1x50
18 205+285 2x25
Note: The hydraulic parameters such as HFL, Linear Water way, Afflux, Scour depth,
etc. shall be determined by the contractor during its design and approved by
Authority’s Engineer. Contractor is free to adopt any span arrangement, FRL,
Foundation / substructure / super structure type subject to approval from
Authority’s Engineer and fitment of approaches within the Right of Way. Any change
in overall length beyond 10% shall be treated as positive / negative change of scope.
For the sake of clarity, it is mentioned that only the increase/decrease in length in
excess of 10% of original length shall be considered for positive/negative CoS.
NIL
ii. Culverts:
a. Overall width of all culverts shall be equal to the roadway width of the
approaches.
Catch pit shall be provided on hill side of the culverts and culverts will be
provided with stepped floors along with necessary energy dissipaters on
valley side.
NIL
f. Floor protection works shall be as specified in the relevant IRC Codes and
Specifications.
iii. Bridges
Major bridge:
7 193+265 3x25
Note: The hydraulic parameters such as HFL, Linear Water way, Afflux, Scour depth,
etc. shall be determined by the contractor during its design and approved by
Authority’s Engineer. Contractor is free to adopt any span arrangement, FRL,
Foundation / substructure / super structure type subject to approval from
Authority’s Engineer and fitment of approaches within the Right of Way. Any change
in overall length beyond 10% shall be treated as positive / negative change of scope.
For the sake of clarity, it is mentioned that only the increase/decrease in length in
excess of 10% of original length shall be considered for positive/negative CoS.
i. Traffic control devices and road safety works shall be provided in accordance with
relevant Manual.
i. Roadside furniture shall be provided in accordance with the provisions of section 9.11
of the Manual and as per schedule C.
ii. Overhead traffic signs: 2 Nos Overhand gantry signs shall be provided at following
locations :
Sr. No. Chainage (km)
1 160+760
2 209+850
10. COMPULSORY AFFORESTATION
NIL
The safety barriers (W-Beam metal crash barrier) shall also be provided as per relevant
manual and as per table mentioned below:
Special requirements for hill roads shall be followed as per relevant manual IRC: SP: 48 -
2023.
a) RCC open drain in 86209m shall be provided along the Project Highway on hill
side as shown in TCS.
b) Parapet Wall in 8667m shall be provided along the Project Highway on valley side
as shown in TCS. Metal Beam crash barrier shall be provided in approaches to
bridges.
c) Catch drain shall be provided in aggregate road length of 86209 meter on hill
side(s) along with Chute drains at regular interval. Exact location of these drains
will be finalized in consultation with Authority’s Engineer.
d) Breast wall in 79223m and Retaining wall in 8667m shall be provided along the
project highway as shown in TCS
e) Muck disposal locations have been identified at following locations. The area
availed shall be developed by using Gabion/retaining walls. Proper layered
compaction of dumping area shall be done by the Contractor so that the land
parcel so developed after completion of project may be used by the Authority
for any desired purpose in future like construction of Hospital/Site office/Air
Strip/ALG based on suitability:
S No Chainage(km) Side
From To
1 161+520 161+836 RHS
2 187+038 187+288 LHS
3 197+500 197+750 RHS
4 Road fm Taliha to Duchok RHS
The length of Structures and bridges specified hereinabove shall be treated as an approximate
assessment. The actual lengths as required on the basis of detailed investigations shall be
determined by the Contractor in accordance with the Specifications and Standards. Any
variations in the lengths within 10% as specified in this Schedule-B shall not constitute a
Change of Scope.
(Schedule B-1)
1. The shifting of utilities and felling of trees shall be carried out by the contractor. The
cost of the same shall be borne by the authority. The utilities falling in the project
stretch are to be shifted by the Contractor as per Clause 9.2 of the Contract
Agreement.
PROJECT FACILITIES
1. The Contractor shall construct the Project Facilities in accordance with the
provisions of this Agreement. Such Project Facilities shall include:
(a) roadside furniture;
(b) pedestrian facilities;
(c) tree plantation;
(d) bus-bays and bus shelters;
2. Description of Project Facilities
Each of the Project Facilities is described below:
(a) Road side furniture
Bus shelter shall be provided at below mentioned locations. Lighting shall also be
provided at these locations.
A 300 mm dia. NP-4 pipe shall be provided at the center of earthen shoulder(s)
at a depth of 1.0 m below shoulder(s) surface for Provision of underground
utilities as shown in TCS(s).
SCHEDULE- D
1. Construction
The Contractor shall comply with the Specifications and Standards set
forth in Annex- I of this Schedule-D for construction of the Project
Highway.
2. Design Standards
Manual of Specifications and Standards for Two-Lane Highways (IRC: SP: 73-
2018) published by IRC (referred to as “Manual” in this Schedule).
Annex - I
(Schedule-D)
All Materials, works and construction operations shall conform to the Manual of
Specifications and Standards for Two-Lane Highways (IRC: SP: 73-2018) published by
IRC (referred to as “Manual” in this Schedule); and MORTH Specifications for Road
and Bridge Works. Where the specification for a work is not given, Good Industry
Practice shall be adopted to the satisfaction of the Authority’s Engineer.
11 m 8m
carriageway + carriageway +
3 Width of Culverts TCS at Fig 7.4 0.5 m parapet 0.5 m crash
wall on both barrier on both
sides sides
8m
Not TCS for carriageway +
4 Width of Bridges Mountainous/Steep NA 0.5 m crash
Terrain barrier on both
sides
Minimum 30
kmph at
location as
Minimum 40
5 Design Speed Table 2.1 specified at
kmph
para 2 (ii) of
Annex-I to
Schedule-B.
Maintenance Requirements
1. Maintenance Requirements
(i) The Contractor shall, at all times maintain the Project Highway in accordance
with the provisions of this Agreement, Applicable Laws and Applicable Permits.
(ii) The Contractor shall repair or rectify any Defect or deficiency set forth in
Paragraph 2 of this Schedule-E within the time limit specified therein and any
failure in this behalf shall constitute non-fulfilment of the Maintenance
obligations by the Contractor. Upon occurrence of any breach hereunder, the
Authority shall be entitled to effect reduction in monthly lump sum payment as
set forth in Clause 14.6 of this Agreement, without prejudice to the rights of the
Authority under this Agreement, including Termination thereof.
(iii) All Materials, works and construction operations shall conform to the MORTH
Specifications for Road and Bridge Works, and the relevant IRC publications.
Where the specifications for a work are not given, Good Industry Practice shall be
adopted.
5. Emergency repairs/restoration
The Contractor shall, through its engineer, undertake a daily visual inspection
of the Project Highway and maintain a record thereof in a register to be kept
in such form and manner as the Authority’s Engineer may specify. Such record
shall be kept in safe custody of the Contractor and shall be open to inspection
by the Authority and the Authority’s Engineer at any time during office hours.
The Contractor shall carry out a detailed pre-monsoon inspection of all bridges,
culverts and drainage system before [1st June] every year in accordance with
the guidelines contained in IRC: SP35. Report of this inspection together with
details of proposed maintenance works as required on the basis of this
inspection shall be sent to the Authority’s Engineer before the [10th June]
every year. The Contractor shall complete the required repairs before the
onset of the monsoon and send to the Authority’s Engineer a compliance report.
Post monsoon inspection shall be done by the [30th September] and the
inspection report together with details of any damages observed and proposed
action to remedy the same shall be sent to the Authority’s Engineer.
The Contractor shall repair and rectify the Defects and deficiencies specified in this Annex-I of Schedule-E within the time limit set forth in
the table below.
Table -1: Maintenance Criteria for Pavements:
Freq- Maintena
Time limit
Level of Service uency Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
(LOS) of ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
Inspect Analysis i ons
Asset Type Perform- Repair
ion
ance
Parameter Desir- Accept-
able
able
Corrugatio
< 0.1 % Length IRC:82-
ns and Nil 2-7 days
of area Measuremen 2015
Shoving Daily t Unit like
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
Scale,
Tape, MORT&H
< 1 % of
odometer 3-7 days Specificati
area
Bleeding Nil Daily etc. on
3004.4
IRC:82-
Ravelling < 1 % of 2015 read
7-15 days
/ area with IRC
Stripping Nil Daily SP 81
< 1 m
for any
100 m
section IRC:82-
and 7- 15 days
Edge 2015
Deformat width <
i on/ 0.1 m
Breaking Nil at any Daily
location,
restricte
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
d to 30
cm from
the edge
Bi-
Roughness 2000 2400 Class I IRC:82-
Annuall 180 days
BI mm/km mm/km Profilomete 2015
y Class I Profilometer : ASTM E950
r (98)
:2004 –Standard Test Method for
Bi- SCRIM
measuring Longitudinal Profile of
Skid 50SN Annuall 180 days BS: 7941-1:
Number 60SN y (Sideway- Travelled Surfaces with
2006
force Accelerometer Established Inertial
Coefficient Profiling Reference ASTM E1656 -94:
Pavemen Bi- Routine 2000- Standard Guide for
IRC:82-
t 3 2.1 Annuall Investigatio Classification of Automatic Pavement 180 days
2015
Condition y n Machine Condition Survey Equipment
Index or
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
Other Bi-
IRC:82-
Pavemen Annuall 2-7 days
2015
t y
Distresses
Falling
Deflection
Weight IRC:115-
/ IRC 115: 2014 180 days
Annual Deflectomet 2014
Remaining
ly e r
Life
Rigid Bi-
ASTM E950 (98) :2004 and ASTM E1656 - IRC:SP:83
Pavement Roughness 2200m 2400mm Annuall Class I 180 days
94: 2000 - 2008
BI m/km /km y Profilomete
(Pavemen r
t of
MCW, Bi- SCRIM
Skid Resistance no. at IRC:SP:83
Service Skid Annuall IRC:SP:83-2008 180 days
different speed of - 2008
Road, y (Sideway
vehicles
Grade - force
structure,
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
approach Coefficient
es Minimum Traffic Routine
o SN Speed Investigatio
f (Km/h) n Machine
connectin or
g roads, equivalent)
36 50
slip
roads,
lay byes 33 65
etc
. as
applicabl 32 80
e)
31 95
31 110
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
Edge MORT&H
40m
drop at Nil Daily 7-15 days Specificati
m
shoulders on
408.4
<2%
variation
in
Embankm Slope of prescrib MORT&H
ent/ camber/c Nil ed Daily IRC 7-15 days Specificati
Slope ross fall slope of on
camber 408.4
/cross
fall Length
Measuremen
t Unit like
<15 % Scale, MORT&H
Embankme
Nil variation Daily Tape, 7-15 days Specificati
nt Slopes
in odometer on
prescrib etc. 408.4
e
Freque Maintena
Time limit
Level of ncy of Tools/Equip Standards and References nce
for
Service Inspect ment for Inspection and Data Specificat
Rectification/
(LOS) ion Analysis i ons
Perform Repair
ance
Paramet Accept
Desirable
Asset Type er a ble
side
slop
e
Embankme
MORT&H
nt Nil Nil Daily 7-15 days
Specificatio
Protection NA n
Daily
Special
Rain Cuts/
ly MORT&H
Gullies in Nil Nil 7-15 days
During Specificatio
slope
Rainy n
Season NA
In addition to the above performance criterion, the contractor shall strictly maintain the rigid pavements as per requirements in the
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
CRACKING
Within 15days
Portion with
Not Applicable, as it norms and
w > 6 mm, usually associated
may be full specifications - See
5 with spalling, and/or slab
rocking under traffic Para 5.5 & 9.2
depth
Within 15days
Within 15 days
Staple, if L > 1
3 w = 3.0 - 6.0 mm
Partial Depth
m. Within 15
Repair with
days stapling.
w = 6.0 - 12.0 mm, usually
4 Within 15 days
associated with spalling
Not Applicable, as it
may be full
Full Depth Repair
w > 12 mm, usually associated
depth Dismantle and
5 with spalling, and/or slab rocking
reconstruct
under traffic
affected portion as
per norms and
specifications -
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
See Para 5.6.4
Within 15 days
Within 30days
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
Surface Defects
4 r = 25 - 50 % affecting.
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
Within 30 days
Reconstruct slabs, 4
or more slabs if
5 r > 50% and h > 25 mm
affecting.
Within 30 days
3 r = 10 - 20%
Bonded Inlay within
15 days
4 r = 20 - 30 %
Reconstruct slab
5 r > 30 % and h > 25 mm
within 30 days
0
No action.
1 t > 1 mm
Polished t = texture
9 2' t = 1 - 0.6 mm Not Applicable
Surface/Glazing depth, sand patch
test
Monitor rate
3 t = 0.6 - 0.3 mm
of
deterioration
4 t = 0.3 - 0.1 mm
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
Diamond Grinding
if affecting
5 km.
Within 30 days
Popout (Small n =
d = 50 - 100 mm; h < 50 mm; n <
10 Hole), Pothole Refer number/m2 d = 1 1 Not Applicable
Partial depth repair
Para 8.4 diameter h = per 5 m2 65 mm deep.
maximum depth
d = 50 - 100 mm; h > 50 mm; n < Within 15 days
2 1
per 5 m2
Repair Action
Measured Degree
S.No. Type of Distress Assessment Rating
Parameter of For the case d
Severity For the case d < D/2
> D/2
days
Full depth
d > 300 mm; h > 100 mm: n > 1
5
per 5 m2
repair. Within
30 days
Joint Defects
50 - 100 mm deep
Within 30days
3 f = 6 - 12 mm Diamond Grinding
h =
14 Blowup or Buckling vertical No Action
displacement from 1 h < 6 mm
normal profile
within 7 days
3 h = 12 - 25 mm
Full Depth
4 h > 25 mm
Repair. Within
30 days
Replace broken slabs.
shattered slabs, ie 4
5
or more pieces
Within 30 days
h = negative
h = 15-30 mm, Nos
vertical 2 <20%
15 Depression Install Signs to Warn Not Applicable
displacement from joints
normal profile Traffic within 7
L 3 h = 30 - 50 mm
=length days
1 h = 5 - 15 mm Follow up.
h = positive vertical
displacement from h = 15 - 30 mm,
2 Install Signs to Warn
16 Heave Nos
normal profile. Traffic
<20% joints
scrabble
L = length within 7 days
3 h = 30 - 50 mm
h > 50 mm or >
4 Stabilise subgrade. Reinstate
20% joints
pavement at normal level if
length
5 h > 100 mm < 20 m. Within 30 days
days
Short Term Long Term
Nil, not discernible
0
< 3mm
No action.
Lane to
f = difference
18 Shoulder 1 f = 3 - 10 mm
of level Spot repair of
Dropoff
shoulder within 7
2 f = 10 - 25 mm
days
3 f = 25 - 50 mm Fill up shoulder
within 7 days
4 f = 50 - 75 mm For any 100 m
stretch Reconstruct
shoulder, if
affecting 25% or
more of stretch.
5 f > 75 mm
Within 30days
Drainage
0 not discernible No Action
quantity of fines
and water slight/ occasional Nos Repair cracks and joints
1 to 2 Inspect and repair
expelled through < 10% Without delay.
ope sub-drainage at
n joints and distressed sections
cracks Nos appreciable/ and upstream.
19 Pumping 3 to 4 Lift or jack slab within 30 days.
Freque
nt 10 - 25%
15 Days in
Retro Testin of hange of case of
48 hours in RC:67-2012
As per specifications in IRC:67-2012 Bi-Annually
reflectivit g each ignboar case of
y d Mandatory
Frequency Recommended Specificatio
Asset Performance Time limit
Level of Service (LOS) of Testing Method Remedial n s and
Type Parameter for
Measuremen measures Standards
Rectification
t
signboard Signs,
using Cautionary
Retr an
o Reflectivity d Informatory
Measuring Signs (Single
Device. In and Dual post
accordance signs)
with ASTM
D 4956-09. 1 Month in
case of
As per IRC 86:1983 depending Bi-Annually Use of Raising Kerb Gantry/Cantilev
Kerb Height Within 1 Month RC 86:1983
upon type of Kerb distance Height
Kerb measuring
Visual with
Functionality: Functioning of Daily
Kerb Painting video/image Kerb Repainting Within 7-days RC 35:2015
painting as intended
backup
Reflective Numbers and Functionality as per Within 2 months IRC:SP:84-
Pavement specifications in IRC:SP:84-2014 Daily 2014,
Counting New Installation
Markers (Road and IRC:35-2015, unless specified IRC:35-
Studs) in Schedule-B. 2015
Visual with Within 15 days IRC:SP:84
Other Pedestria Functionality: Functioning Daily
video/image Rectification - 2014
Road n of guardrail as
backup
Furnitur Guardrail intended
Functionality: Functioning of Visual with Within 7 days IRC:SP:84
e
Traffic Safety Barriers as intended Daily video/image - 2014,
Rectification
Safet backup IRC:119-
y Barriers 2015
End Functionality: Functioning of Daily Visual with Within 7 days IRC:SP:84
Rectification
Treatment End video/image - 2014,
o Treatment as intended
Frequency Recommended Specificatio
Asset Performance Time limit
Level of Service (LOS) of Testing Method Remedial n s and
Type Parameter for
Measuremen measures Standards
Rectification
t
Traffic backup IRC:119-
Safet 2015
y Barriers Visual with Within 7 days IRC:SP-
Functionality: Functioning Daily
Attenuators video/image Rectification 2014,
Attenuators as intended
backup IRC:119-
Guard Posts Visual with 2015
Functionality: Functioning of Daily Rectificati IRC: 79
and video/image Within 15 days
Guard Posts and Delineators as o n -
Delineators backup
intended 1981
Visual Within 15 days IRC:67-2012
Overhead Overhead sign structure shall Daily
wit Rectification
Sign Structure be structurally adequate
h video/image
backup with
Visual Within 7 days IRC:SP:84
Traffic Functionality: Functioning of Daily
video/image Rectification - 2014
Blinkers Traffic Blinkers as intended
backup
The Improvement 24 hours IRC:SP:84
Illumination:
illumination in - 2014
Minimum 40 Lux illumination on Daily
level shall be Lightin
the road surface
Highway measured with g System
Lights No major failure in the luxmeter - Rectification 24 hours IRC:SP:84
Daily
lighting system o - 2014
Highway No minor failure in the - f failure
Rectification 8 hours IRC:SP:84
Monthly
Lighting lighting system o - 2014
System The f failure
Improvement 24 hours IRC:SP:84
illumination in Lighting - 2014
Minimum 40 Lux illumination on
Toll Daily level shall System
the road surface
Plaz be measured
a Canopy with luxmeter
Lights No major/minor failure in the - Rectification 8 hours IRC:SP:84
Daily
lighting system o - 2014
f failure
Frequency Recommended Specificatio
Asset Performance Time limit
Level of Service (LOS) of Testing Method Remedial n s and
Type Parameter for
Measuremen measures Standards
Rectification
t
Obstruction Visual Removal of trees Immediate IRC:SP:84
in a wit - 2014
minimum h video/image
backup
head-room
of No obstruction due to trees Monthly
5.5 m
Trees
above
and
carriageway
Plantatio
or
n
obstruction
including in visibility
Deterioration Health of plantation shall be as per
Visual Timely watering Within 90 days IRC:SP:84
median in health of wit and treatment. - 2014
requirement of specifications &
Daily h video/image Or Replacement
plantatio trees and instructions issued by Authority
backup of Trees and
n bushes from time to time
Bushes.
Vegetation Visual Removal of Trees Immediate IRC:S 84-
affecting Sight line shall be free wit P
Daily h video/image 2014
sight line from obstruction by
vegetation backup
and road
structures
Cleanin o - - Every 4 hours
f - Daily
g toilets
Defects in - Rectification 24 hours
Rest
electrical,
Areas
water - Daily
an
d sanitary
installations
Frequency Recommended Specificatio
Asset Performance Time limit
Level of Service (LOS) of Testing Method Remedial n s and
Type Parameter for
Measuremen measures Standards
Rectification
t
Other - Rectification 15 days IRC:SP 84-
Project Damage or deterioration in Approach Roads, 2014
Facilitie pedestrian facilities, truck lay-bys, bus-bays, Daily
s and bus- shelters, cattle crossings, Traffic Aid Posts,
Approac Medical Aid Posts and other works
h roads
Frequency Time limit
Performanc Level of Recommended Remedial Specifications
Asset Type of Testing Method for
e Service measures and Standards
Measuremen Rectificatio
Parameter (LOS)
t n
Cleaning silt up soils and 15 days
Inspection by
Free debris in culvert barrel before IRC 5-
2 times in a Bridge Engineer as
waterway/ 85% of culvert after rainy season, onset of 2015, IRC
year (before per IRC SP: 35-
unobstruct normal flow area removal of bushes and monsoon SP:40-
and after 1990 and
ed to available. vegetation, U/s of and within 1993 and
rainy season) recording of depth
flo barrel, under barrel and 30 days IRC
of silting and area
w D/s of barrel before after end of SP:13
of vegetation.
section Physical inspection rainy season. rainydays
30 - 2004
Leak-proof of expansion joints or before
No IRC SP:40-
expansion as per IRC SP: 35- Fixing with onset of
leakag Bi-Annually 1993 and IRC
joints 1990 if any, for sealant rains
e through SP:69-2011
i leakage strains on suitably whichever
expansion joints
f any walls at joints. comes
earlier
Pipe/box/slab Spalling of
culverts concrete
no
t more than
0.25 sqm Detailed inspection IRC SP 40-
of all components Repairs to spalling, 1993 and
Delamination of
Structural of culvert as per cracking, delamination, MORTH
concrete not Bi-Annually 15 days
l y sound IRC SP:35-1990 rusting shall be followed Specification
more than 0.25
and as per IRC:SP:40-1993. s
sq.m.
recording claus
Cracks wider th e 2800
than 0.3 mm e defects
not more than
1m aggregate
length
Damaged of 30 days
rough stone after
apron or bank 2 times in defect
Protection IRC: SP
revetment not a year observation
works in Condition survey Repairs to 40-
more than 3 (before and or 2
good as per IRC SP:35- damaged 1993 and
sqm, damage to after rainy weeks
condition 1990 aprons and pitching IRC:SP:13-
solid apron season) before
2004.
(concrete apron) onset of
not more than 1 rainy
sqm season
Bridges including Riding
No pothole in MORT&H
ROBs Flyover quality or Visual inspection Repairs to BC or
wearing coat on Daily 15 days Specificatio
etc. as user as per IRC SP:35- wearing coat
bridge deck n 2811
applicable comfort 1990
Repairs to BC on either
side of expansion joints, MORT&H
Visual inspection
No bump profile correction Specification
Bumps Daily as per IRC SP:35- 15 days
at course on approach 3004.2 &
1990
expansion joint slab in case of 2811.
settlement to approach
embankment
Bridge -Super User
Structure safety No damaged or Visual inspection IRC: 5-1998,
(condition missing stretch and Repairs and IRC SP: 84-
of crash of crash barrier Daily detaile replacement of safety 3days 2014 and
barrier or pedestrian d condition survey barriers as the case may IRC SP: 40-
and hand railing as per IRC SP: 35- be 1993.
guard 1990.
rail)
Rusted All the
Not more than
reinforce corroded
0.25 sq.m
m ent Detailed condition reinforcement shall IRC SP: 40-
Spalling Not more than Bi- survey as per IRC need to be thoroughly 1993 and
of 0.50 sq.m SP: 35-1990 using cleaned from rusting and 15 days MORTH
Annually
concrete Mobile Bridge applied with Specificati
Delaminati Not more than Inspection Unit anti-corrosive o n 1600.
o n 0.50 sq.m coating before carrying
out the repairs to
affected
portion
Grouting withwith concrete
epoxy
Detailed condition IRC SP: 40-
mortar,
Cracks survey as per IRC 1993 and
Not more investigatin
wider Bi-Annually SP: 35-1990 using 48 Hours MORTH
than 1m total g
than Mobile Bridge Specificatio
length causes for
0.30 mm Inspection Unit n 2800.
cracks
development and carry
Detailed condition
Rainwate Grouting of deck slab
survey as per IRC MORTH
r seepage at leakage
Leakage - nil Quarterly SP: 35-1990 using 1 months specification
through areas
Mobile Bridge s 2600 &
deck slab ,
Inspection Unit 2700.
waterproofing, repairs
to drainage spouts
Deflection Once in
due to Within every 10 Carry out
permanent design years for major IRC SP:
Load test method 6 months 51-
loads and limits. spans more rehabilitation works on
live loads than 40 m bridge to retain original 1999.
design loads capacity
Once in
every 5
years for
Vibrations
Frequency spans
in Laser displacement AASHTO
o more than Strengthening of super
bridg sensors or laser 4 months LRFD
f vibrations shall 30m and structure
e deck due vibro-meters specifications
not be more every 10
to moving
than 5 Hz years
trucks
fo
r spans
No damage between 15
to
elastomeric
sealant
Detailed condition
compound in MORTH
Leakage survey as per IRC
strip seal Replace of seal in specifications
in Bi-Annually SP:35-1990 using 15 days
expansion joint, expansion joint 2600 and
Expansion Mobile Bridge
no leakage of IRC
joints Inspection Unit
rain water SP: 40-1993.
through
expansion joint
in case of buried
Debris and
No asphalt
copper plug
dust strip
or Detailed condition MORTH
Cleaning of
and dust in debris in Monthly survey as per IRC 3 days specification
expansion
strip seal expansion joint SP:35-1990 s 2600
joint gaps thoroughly
using and
expansio gap. Mobile Bridge IRC SP: 40-
n joint Inspection Unit 1993.
In addition to above, for hill roads the following provisions for maintenance is also to done.
Hill Roads
Note: For all tables 1 to 5 above, latest BIS & IRC standards (even those not indicated
herewith) along with MoRTH specifications shall be binding for all maintenance
activities.
A. Flexible Pavement
(c) Road side furniture including road sign and pavement marking
Bridges
(a) Superstructure
(i) Any damage, cracks, spalling/ scaling within 48 (forty eight) hours
Temporary measures within 15 (fifteen) days or
as
specified by the
Permanent measures
Authority’s Engineer
(b) Foundations
(e) Joints
[Note: Where necessary, the Authority may modify the time limit for repair/rectification,
or add to the nature of Defect or deficiency beforeissuing the bidding document,
with the approval of the competent authority.]
Schedule-F
Applicable Permits
1. Applicable Permits
(i) The Contractor shall obtain, as required under the Applicable Laws, the
following
Applicable Permits:
(a) Permission of the State Government for extraction of boulders from quarry;
(b) Permission of Village Panchayats and Pollution Control Board for
installation of crushers;
(c) License for use of explosives;
(d) Permission of the State Government for drawing water from river/reservoir;
(e) License from inspector of factories or other competent Authority for
setting
up batching plant;
(f) Clearance of Pollution Control Board for setting up batching plant;
(g) Clearance of Village Panchayats and Pollution Control Board f o r setting
up asphalt plant;
(h) Permission of Village Panchayats and State Government for borrow earth; and
(i) Any other permits or clearances required under Applicable Laws.
Annex-I
WHEREAS:
(B) The Agreement requires the Contractor to furnish a Performance Security for
due and faithful performance of its obligations, under and in accordance with
the Agreement, during the {Construction Period/ Defects Liability Period and
Maintenance Period} (as defined in the Agreement) in a sum of Rs…. cr.
(Rupees…………crore) (the “Guarantee Amount”).
(C) We, …………………. through our branch at …………………. (the “Bank”) have agreed
to furnish t h i s b a n k g u a r a n t e e ( hereinafter called the “ Guarantee”) b y w a y
o f Performance Security.
1. The Bank hereby unconditionally and irrevocably guarantees the due and
faithful performance of the Contractor’s obligations during the
{Construction Period/ Defects Liability Period and Maintenance Period} under
and in accordance with the Agreement, and agrees and undertakes to pay to the
Authority, upon its mere first written demand, and without any demur,
reservation, recourse, contest or protest, and without any reference to the
Contractor, such sum or sums up to an aggregate sum of the Guarantee Amount
as the Authority shall claim, without the Authority being required to prove or to
show grounds or reasons for its demand and/or for the sum specified therein.
2. A letter from the Authority, under the hand of an officer not below the rank
of [General M a n a g e r i n t h e National Highways Authority of India], that the
Contractor has committed default in the due and faithful performance of all or any
of its obligations under and in accordance with the Agreement shall be
conclusive, final and binding on the Bank. The Bank further agrees that the
Authority shall be the sole judge as to whether the Contractor is in default in due
and faithful performance of its obligations during and under the Agreement and
its decision that the Contractor is in default shall be final and binding on the Bank,
notwithstanding any differences between the Authority and the Contractor, or
any dispute between them pending before any court, tribunal, arbitrators or any
other authority or body, or by the discharge of the Contractor for any reason
whatsoever.
3. In order to give effect to this Guarantee, the Authority shall be entitled to act as
if the Bank were the principal debtor and any change in the constitution of the
Contractor and/or the Bank, whether by their absorption with any other body or
corporation or otherwise, shall not in any way or manner affect the liability or
obligation of the Bank under this Guarantee.
4. It shall not be necessary, and the Bank hereby waives any necessity, for the
Authority to proceed against the Contractor before presenting to the Bank its
demand under this Guarantee.
5. The Authority shall have the liberty, without affecting in any manner the
liability of the Bank under this Guarantee, to vary at any time, the terms and
conditions of the Agreement or to extend the time or period for the compliance
with, fulfillment and/ or performance of all or any of the obligations of the
Contractor contained in the Agreement or to postpone for any time, and from
time to time, any of the rights and powers exercisable by the Authority against
the Contractor, and either to enforce or forbear from enforcing any of the terms
and conditions contained in the Agreement and/or the securities available to
the Authority, and the Bank shall not be released from its liability and
obligation under these presents by any exercise by the Authority of the liberty
with reference to the matters aforesaid or by reason of time being given to
the Contractor or any other forbearance, indulgence, act or omission on the
part of the Authority or of any other matter or thing whatsoever which under any
law relating to sureties and guarantors would but for this provision have the
effect of releasing the Bank from its liability and obligation under this
Guarantee and the Bank hereby waives all of its rights under any such law.
8. The Guarantee shall cease to be in force and effect on ****$. Unless a demand
or claim under this Guarantee is made in writing before expiry of the
Guarantee, the Bank shall be discharged from its liabilities hereunder.
9. The Bank undertakes not to revoke this Guarantee during its currency,
except with the previous express consent of the Authority in writing, and
declares and warrants that it has the power to issue this Guarantee and the
undersigned has full powers to do so on behalf of the Bank.
10. Any notice by way of request, demand or otherwise hereunder may be sent
by post addressed to the Bank at its above referred branch, which shall be
deemed to have been duly authorized to receive such notice and to effect
payment thereof forthwith, and if sent by post it shall be deemed to have been
given at the time when it ought to have been delivered in due course of post
and in proving such notice, when given by post, it shall be sufficient to prove
that the envelope containing the notice was posted and a certificate signed
by an officer of the Authority that the envelope was so posted shall be
conclusive.
11. This Guarantee shall come into force with immediate effect and shall remain in
force and effect for up to the date specified in paragraph 8 above or until it is
released earlier by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Agreement.
(Name)
(Designation)
(Code Number)
(Address)
NOTES:
(i) The bank guarantee should contain the name, designation and code number of
the officer(s) signing the guarantee.
(ii) The address, telephone number and other details of the head office of the Bank as
well as of issuing branch should be mentioned on the covering letter of issuing
branch.
Annex – II
(Schedule- G)
WHEREAS:
(A) [name and address of contractor] (hereinafter called the “Contractor") has
executed an agreement (hereinafter called the “Agreement”) with the [name
and address of the authority], (hereinafter called the “Authority”) for
the construction of the ***** section of [National Highway No. **] on Engineering,
Procurement and Construction (the “EPC”) basis, subject to and in accordance
with the provisions of the Agreement
(B) In accordance with Clause 19.2 of the Agreement, the Authority shall make to
the Contractor an interest bearing @Bank Rate + 3% advance payment (herein
after called “Advance Payment”) equal to 10% (ten per cent) of the Contract
Price; and that the Advance Payment shall be made in two installments subject
to the Contractor furnishing an irrevocable and unconditional guarantee by a
scheduled bank for an amount equivalent to 110% (one hundred and ten percent)
of such installment to remain effective till the complete and full repayment of
the installment of the Advance Payment as security for compliance
with its obligations in accordance with the Agreement. The amount of
{first/second} installment of the Advance Payment is Rs. ------ cr. (Rupees ------
crore) and the amount of this Guarantee is Rs. ------- cr. (Rupees ------ crore)
(the “Guarantee Amount”) $.
(C) We, …………………. through our branch at …………………. (the “Bank”) have agreed to
furnish this bank guarantee (hereinafter called the “Guarantee”) for the
Guarantee Amount.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Bank hereby, unconditionally and irrevocably, guarantees and
affirms as follows:
1. The Bank hereby unconditionally and irrevocably guarantees the due and faithful
repayment on time of the aforesaid instalment of the Advance Payment under and
in accordance with the Agreement, and agrees and undertakes to pay to
the Authority, upon its mere first written demand, and without any demur,
reservation, recourse, contest or protest, and without any reference to the
Contractor, such sum or sums up to an aggregate sum of the Guarantee Amount
as the Authority shall claim, without the Authority being required to prove or to
show grounds or reasons for its demand and/or for the sum specified therein.
A letter from the Authority, under the hand of an officer not below the rank of
[General Manager in the National Highways Authority of India], that t h e
Contractor has committed default in the due and faithful performance of all or
any of its obligations for the repayment of the instalment of the Advance
Payment under a n d i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e Agreement shall be conclusive,
final and binding on the Bank. The Bank further agrees that the Authority shall
be the sole judge as to whether the Contractor is in default in due and faithful
performance of its obligations during and under the Agreement and its decision
that the Contractor is in default shall be final and binding on the Bank,
notwithstanding any differences between the Authority and the Contractor, or
any dispute between them pending before any court, tribunal, arbitrators or any
other authority or body, or by the discharge of the Contractor for any reason
whatsoever.
2. In order to give effect to this Guarantee, the Authority shall be entitled to act
as if the Bank were the principal debtor and any change in the constitution of
the Contractor and/or the Bank, whether by their absorption with any other
body or corporation or otherwise, shall not in any way or manner affect the
liability or obligation of the Bank under this Guarantee.
3. It shall not be necessary, and the Bank hereby waives any necessity, for the
Authority to proceed against the Contractor before presenting to the Bank its
demand under this Guarantee.
4. The Authority shall have the liberty, without affecting in any manner the
liability of the Bank under this Guarantee, to vary at any time, the terms and
conditions of the Advance Payment or to extend the time or period of its
repayment or to postpone for any time, and from time to time, any of the
rights and powers exercisable by the Authority against the Contractor, and
either to enforce or forbear from enforcing any of the terms and conditions
contained in the Agreement and/or the securities available to the Authority, and
the Bank shall not be released from its liability and obligation under these
presents by any exercise by the Authority of the liberty with reference to
the matters aforesaid or by reason of time being given to the
Contractor or any other forbearance, indulgence, act or omission on the
part of the Authority or of any other matter or thing whatsoever which under
any law relating to sureties and guarantors would but for this provision have the
effect of releasing the Bank from its liability and obligation under this
Guarantee and the Bank hereby waives all of its rights under any such law.
8. The Bank undertakes not to revoke this Guarantee during its currency,
except with the previous express consent of the Authority in writing, and
declares and warrants that it has the power to issue this Guarantee and the
undersigned has full powers to do so on behalf of the Bank.
10. This Guarantee shall come into force with immediate effect and shall remain
in force and effect up to the date specified in paragraph 8 above or until it is
released earlier by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Agreement.
Signed and sealed this ………. day of ……….., 20……… at ………..
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED
(Name)
(Designation)
(Code Number)
(Address)
NOTES:
(i) The bank guarantee should contain the name, designation and code number of the
Officer signing the guarantee.
$Insert a date being 90 (ninety) days after the end of one year from the date of payment
of the
Advance payment to the Contractor (in accordance with Clause 19.2 of the Agreement
(ii) The address, telephone number and other details of the head office of the Bank as
well as of issuing branch should be mentioned on the covering letter of issuing branch
Schedule - H
Contract P r i c e Weightages
1.2 Proportions of the Contract Price for different stages of Construction of the Project Highway
shall be as specified below:
Weightage in Percentage
Percentage to Weight in
Item Stage of for Payment
the Contract particular
Price Item
Weightage in Percentage
Percentage to Weight in
Item Stage of for Payment
the Contract particular
Price Item
Percentage
Weight in
Stage of for Payment Payment Procedure
particular
Item
B.1- Reconstruction/New Intermediate Lane
realignment/bypass
Unit of measurement is linear length.
Payment of each stage shall be made on pro
rata basis on completion of a stage in full
(1) C&G and Earthwork up to top of the sub-grade 77.42%
length or 500 m length, whichever is less.
75% of the cost will be payable on
completion of earthwork in linear length.
Percentage
Weight in
Stage of for Payment Payment Procedure
particular
Item
Remaining 25% will become payable on
completion of retaining wall/breast wall
applicable in that section.
(2) Sub-Base Course (Granular) 2.90%
(3) Non Bituminous Base Course (WMM) 5.26% Unit of measurement is linear length.
Bituminous Courses - Payment of each stage shall be made on pro
(4) Dense Bituminous Macadam (DBM) 4.83% rata basis on completion of a stage in full
length or 500 m length, whichever is less
(5) Mixed Seal Surfacing 1.80%
(6) Earthen / Granular Shoulders 0.36%
D - Reconstruction and New Culverts on existing
-
road, realignments, bypasses.
Cost of each culvert shall be determined on
pro rata basis with respect to the total
number of culverts. Payment shall be made
on the completion of at least one culvert.
75% of the cost will be payable on
(1) Slab Culverts 7.43%
completion of box/ abutments and slab/
pipe and head wall. Remaining 25% will
become payable on completion of protection
works including return/ wing walls and any
other work associated with culverts
For example, if the total length of bituminous work to be done is 100 km, the cost per km of
bituminous work shall be determined as follows:
Cost per km = P x weightage for road work x weightage for bituminous work x (1/L)
Where
P = Contract Price
L = Total length in km
Similarly, the rates per km for other stages shall be worked out accordingly.
Note: The length affected due to law and order problems or litigation during execution including
the length not handed over to the Contractor under clause 8.3 of this Contract Agreement due to
which the Contractor is unable to execute the work, may be deducted from the total project length
for payment purposes. The total length calculated here is only for payment purposes and will not
affect and referred in other clauses of the Contract Agreement
Table 1.3.3
Percentage
Weight in
Stage of for Payment Payment Procedure
particular
Item
Percentage
Weight in
Stage of for Payment Payment Procedure
particular
Item
Table 1.3.4
Percentage
Weight in
Stage of for Payment Payment Procedure
particular
Item
Other Works
Unit of measurement is linear length in
meter. Payment shall be made on pro rata
(1) RCC Drains 6.03%
basis on completion of a stage in a length of
not less than 100 m on one side.
(2) Road Markings & Studs 0.58% Unit of measurement is linear length in
meter. Payment shall be made on pro rata
(3) Road Signs, Safety Devices, Road Furniture’s Etc. 0.63%
basis on completion of a stage in a length of
(4) Breast Wall 82.83% not less than 100 m on one side
Unit of measurement is linear length in
meter. Payment shall be made on pro rata
(5) Toe Wall/Retaining Wall 2.92%
basis on completion of a stage in a length of
not less than 100 m on one side
Unit of measurement is number. Payment
shall be made on pro rata basis for
(6) Truck lay bye 0.07%
completed facilities in at least 1 no. of Truck
lay bye
Unit of measurement is each number.
Payment should be made on pro rata basis
(7) Muck Disposal including Gabion wall 2.68%
on development of at least 1 muck disposal
unit
Unit of measurement is linear length in
meter. Payment shall be made on pro rata
(8) Parapet wall 1.08%
basis on completion of a stage in a length of
not less than 100 m on one side
Unit of measurement is each number.
Payment shall be made on pro rata basis for
(9) Bus Shelter 0.12%
completed facilities in at least 1 no. of Bus
Shelter
Unit of measurement is linear length in
meter. Payment shall be made on pro rata
(10) Miscelleneous (Catch Drain & Chutes, Utility
2.86% basis on completion of a stage in a length of
Duct,, etc.)
not less than 10% of the total length or 100
m whichever is less.
Unit of measurement is each number.
Payment should be made on pro rata basis
(11) Junctions 0.20%
on completion of each stage in at least 1 no.
of Junction.
Drawings
1. Drawings
In compliance of the obligations set forth in Clause 10.2 of this Agreement, the
Contractor shall furnish to the Authority’s Engineer, free of cost, all Drawings
listed in Annex-I of this Schedule-I.
2. Additional Drawings
If the Authority’s Engineer determines that for discharging its duties and
functions under this Agreement, it requires any drawings other than those listed
in Annex-I, it may by notice require the Contractor to prepare and furnish such
drawings forthwith. Upon receiving a requisition to this effect, the Contractor
shall promptly prepare and furnish such drawings to the Authority’s Engineer, as
if such drawings formed part of Annex-I of this Schedule-I.
Annex – I
(Schedule - I)
List of Drawings
During Construction period, the Contractor shall comply with the requirements set forth
in this Schedule-J for each of the Project Milestones and the Scheduled Completion Date.
Within 15 (fifteen) days of the date of each Project Milestone, the Contractor shall notify
the Authority of such compliance along with necessary particulars thereof.
2. Project Milestone-I
(i) Project Milestone-I shall occur on the date falling on the 383rd day from day from the
Appointed Date (the “Project Milestone- I”).
(ii) Prior to the occurrence of Project Milestone-I, the Contractor shall have commenced
construction of the Project Highway and submitted to the Authority duly and validly
prepared Stage Payment Statements for an amount not less than 10% (ten per cent) of
the Contract Price.
3. Project Milestone-II
(iii) Project Milestone-II shall occur on the date falling on the 657th day from the Appointed
Date (the “Project Milestone- II”).
(iv) Prior to the occurrence of Project Milestone-II, the Contractor shall have continued with
construction of the Project Highway and submitted to the Authority duly and validly
prepared Stage Payment Statements for an amount not less than 35% (thirty-five per
cent) of the Contract Price and should have started construction of all bridges.
4. Project Milestone-III
(v) Project Milestone-III shall occur on the date falling on the 930th day from the Appointed
Date (the “Project Milestone- III”).
(vi) Prior to the occurrence of Project Milestone-III, the Contractor shall have continued with
construction of the Project Highway and submitted to the Authority duly and validly
prepared Stage Payment Statements for an amount not less than 70% (seventy per cent)
of the Contract Price and should have started construction of all project facilities.
(vii) The Scheduled Completion Date shall occur on the 1095th day from the Appointed Date.
(viii) On or before the Scheduled Completion Date, the Contractor shall have completed
construction in accordance with this Agreement.
6. Extension of time
Upon extension of any or all of the aforesaid Project Milestones or the Scheduled
Completion Date, as the case may be, under and in accordance with the provisions of this
Agreement, the Project Completion Schedule shall be deemed to have been amended
accordingly.
Schedule - K
Tests on Completion
(i) The Contractor shall, no later than 30 (thirty) days prior to the likely
completion of construction, notify the Authority’s Engineer and the Authority of
its intent to subject the Project Highway to Tests, and no later than 10 (ten)
days prior to the actual date of Tests, furnish to the Authority’s Engineer and
the Authority detailed inventory and particulars of all works and equipment
forming part of Works.
(ii) The Contractor shall notify the Authority’s Engineer of its readiness to
subject the Project Highway to Tests at any time after 10 (ten) days from the
date of such notice, and upon receipt of such notice, the Authority’s Engineer
shall, in consultation with the Contractor, determine the date and time for
each Test and notify the same to the Authority who may designate its
representative to witness the Tests. The Authority’s Engineer shall thereupon
conduct the Tests itself or cause any of the Tests to be conducted in
accordance with Article 12 and this Schedule-K.
2. Tests
(i) Visual and physical test: The Authority’s Engineer shall conduct a visual and
physical check of construction to determine that all works and equipment
forming part thereof conform to the provisions of this Agreement. The physical
tests shall include [***].
(ii) Riding quality test: Riding quality of each lane of the carriageway shall be
checked with the help of a Network Survey Vehicle (NSV) fitted with latest
equipment’s and the maximum permissible roughness for purposes of this Test
shall be [2,000 (two thousand)] mm for each kilometer.
(iii) Tests for bridges: All major and minor bridges shall be subjected to the
rebound hammer and ultrasonic pulse velocity tests, to be conducted in
accordance with the procedure described in Special Report No. 17: 1996 of the
IRC Highway Research Board on Nondestructive Testing Techniques, at two spots
in every span, to be chosen at random by the Authority’s Engineer. Bridges with
a span of 15 (fifteen) metres or more shall also be subjected to load testing.
(iv) Other tests: The Authority’s Engineer may require the Contractor to carry
out or cause to be carried additional tests, in accordance with Good Industry
Practice, for determining the compliance of the Project Highway with
Specifications and Standards, except tests as specified in clause 5, but shall
include measuring the reflectivity of road markings and road signs; and
measuring the illumination level (lux) of lighting using requisite testing
equipment.
(v) Environmental audit: The Authority’s Engineer shall carry out a check to
d e t e r m i n e conformity of the Project Highway with the environmental
requirements set forth in Applicable Laws and Applicable Permits.
(vi) Safety Audit: The Authority’s Engineer shall carry out, or cause to be carried
out, a safety audit to determine conformity of the Project Highway with the
safety requirements and Good Industry Practice.
All Tests set forth in this Schedule-K shall be conducted by the Authority’s
Engineer or such other agency or person as it may specify in consultation with
the Authority.
4. Completion Certificate
Upon successful completion of Tests, the Authority’s Engineer shall issue the
Completion Certificate in accordance with the provisions of Article 12.
5. The Authority Engineer will carry out tests with following equipment at his own
cost in the presence of contractor’s representative.
1 Surface defects Network Survey At least twice a year (As per survey months
of pavement Vehicle (NSV) defined for the state basis rainy season)
2 Roughness of Network Survey At least twice a year (As per survey months
pavement Vehicle (NSV) defined for the state basis rainy season)
4 Bridges Mobile Bridge At least twice a year (As per survey months
Inspection Unit (MBU) defined for the state basis rainy season)
5 Road signs Retro-reflectometer At least twice a year (As per survey months
defined for the state basis rainy season)
The first testing with the help of NSV shall be conducted at the time of
issue of Completion Certificate.
Schedule – L
Completion Certificate
by:
(Signature)
(Name)
(Designation) (Address)
L-127
Schedule - M
(i) Monthly lump sum payments for maintenance shall be reduced in the case of
non- compliance with the Maintenance Requirements set forth in Schedule-E.
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall calculate the amount of payment reduction on the
basis of weightage in percentage assigned to non-conforming items as given in
Paragraph 2.
(a) Carriageway/Pavement
(ii) The amount to be deducted from monthly lump-sum payment for non- compliance
of particular item shall be calculated as under:
ᵇ ᵇ1
ᵇ= × (ᵇ1 ᵉᵉ ᵇ2) ×
100 ᵇ
Where,
M1= Monthly lump-sum payment in accordance para 1.2 above of this Schedule
M2= Monthly lump-sum payment in accordance para 1.2 above of this Schedule
(i) The provisions of the Model Request for Proposal for Selection of Technical
Consultants, issued by the Ministry of Finance in May 2009, or any substitute
thereof shall apply for selection of an experienced firm to discharge the
functions and duties of an Authority’s Engineer.
2. Terms of Reference
The Terms of Reference for the Authority’s Engineer (the “TOR”) shall
substantially conform with Annex 1 to this Schedule N.
(Schedule - N)
1. Scope
(i) These Terms of Reference (the “TOR”) for the Authority’s Engineer are being
specified pursuant to the EPC Agreement dated ........... (the “Agreement),
which has been entered into between the [name and address of the Authority]
(the “Authority”) and.......... (the “Contractor”) # for […………Name of
Project…………..], and a copy of which is annexed hereto and marked as Annex-A
to form part of this TOR.
(ii) The TOR shall apply to construction and maintenance of the Project Highway.
(i) The words and expressions beginning with or in capital letters and not defined
herein but defined in the Agreement shall have, unless repugnant to the context,
the meaning respectively assigned to them in the Agreement.
(ii) References to Articles, Clauses and Schedules in this TOR shall, except where the
context otherwise requires, be deemed to be references to the Articles, Clauses
and Schedules of the Agreement, and references to Paragraphs shall be deemed
to be references to Paragraphs of this TOR.
(iii) The rules of interpretation stated in Article 1 of the Agreement shall apply,
mutatis mutandis, to this TOR.
3. General
(i) The Authority’s Engineer shall discharge its duties in a fair, impartial and
efficient manner, consistent with the highest standards of professional integrity
and Good Industry Practice.
(ii) The Authority’s Engineer shall perform the duties and exercise the authority in
accordance with the provisions of this Agreement, but subject to obtaining prior
written approval of the Authority before determining:
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall submit regular periodic reports, at least once every
month, to the Authority in respect of its duties and functions under this
Agreement. Such reports shall be submitted by the Authority’s Engineer within 10
(ten) days of the beginning of every month.
(iv) The Authority’s Engineer shall inform the Contractor of any delegation of its
duties and responsibilities to its suitably qualified and experienced personnel;
provided, however, that it shall not delegate the authority to refer any matter
for the Authority’s prior approval in accordance with the provisions of Clause
18.2.
(v) The Authority’s Engineer shall aid and advise the Authority on any proposal for
Change of Scope under Article 13.
(vi) In the event of any disagreement between the Parties regarding the meaning,
scope and nature of Good Industry Practice, as set forth in any provision of the
Agreement, the Authority’s Engineer shall specify such meaning, scope and
nature by issuing a reasoned written statement relying on good industry
practice and authentic literature.
4. Construction Period
(i) During the Construction Period, the Authority’s Engineer shall review and approve
the Drawings furnished by the Contractor along with supporting data, including
the geo-technical and hydrological investigations, characteristics of materials
from borrow areas and quarry sites, topographical surveys, and the
recommendations of the Safety Consultant in accordance with the provisions of
Clause 10.1 (vi). The Authority’s Engineer shall complete such review and
approval and send its observations to the Authority and the Contractor within 15
(fifteen) days of receipt of such Drawings; provided, however that in case of a
Major Bridge or Structure, the aforesaid period of 15 (fifteen) days may be
extended Upto 30 (thirty) days. In particular, such comments shall specify the
conformity or otherwise of such Drawings with the Scope of the Project and
Specifications and Standards.
(ii) The Authority’s Engineer shall review and approve any revised Drawings sent to it
by the Contractor and furnish its comments within 10 (ten) days of receiving such
Drawings.
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall review and approve the Quality Assurance Plan
submitted by the Contractor and shall convey its comments to the Contractor
within a period of 21 (twenty-one) days stating the modifications, if any, required
thereto.
(iv) The Authority’s Engineer shall complete the review and approve of the
methodology proposed to be adopted by the Contractor for executing the Works
and convey its comments to the Contractor within a period of 10 (ten) days from
the date of receipt of the proposed methodology from the Contractor.
(v) The Authority’s Engineer shall grant written approval to the Contractor, where
necessary, for interruption and diversion of the flow of traffic in the existing
lane(s) of the Project Highway for purposes of maintenance during the
Construction Period in accordance with the provisions of Clause 10.4.
(vi) The Authority’s Engineer shall review the monthly progress report furnished by the
Contractor and send its comments thereon to the Authority and the Contractor
within 7 (seven) days of receipt of such report.
(vii) The Authority’s Engineer shall inspect the Construction Works and the Project
Highway and shall submit a monthly Inspection Report bringing out the results of
inspections and the remedial action taken by the Contractor in respect of Defects
or deficiencies. In particular, the Authority’s Engineer shall include in its
Inspection Report, the compliance of the recommendations made by the Safety
Consultant.
(ix) For determining that the Works conform to Specifications and Standards, the
Authority’s Engineer shall require the Contractor to carry out, or cause to be
carried out, tests at such time and frequency and in such manner as specified in
the Agreement and in accordance with Good Industry Practice for quality
assurance. For purposes of this Paragraph 4 (ix), the tests specified in the IRC
Special Publication-11 (Handbook of Quality Control for Construction of Roads
and Runways) and the Specifications for Road and Bridge Works issued by MORTH
(the “Quality Control Manuals”) or any modification/substitution thereof shall be
deemed to be tests conforming to Good Industry Practice for quality assurance.
(x) The Authority’s Engineer shall test check at least 50 (fifty) percent of the
quantity or number of tests prescribed for each category or type of test for
quality control by the Contractor.
(xi) The timing of tests referred to in Paragraph 4 (ix), and the criteria for
acceptance/ rejection of their results shall be determined by the Authority’s
Engineer in accordance with the Quality Control Manuals. The tests shall be
undertaken on a random sample basis and shall be in addition to, and
independent of, the tests that may be carried out by the Contractor for its own
quality assurance in accordance with Good Industry Practice.
(xii) In the event that results of any tests conducted under Clause 11.10 establish any
Defects or deficiencies in the Works, the Authority’s Engineer shall require the
Contractor to carry out remedial measures.
(xiii) The Authority’s Engineer may instruct the Contractor to execute any work which
is urgently required for the safety of the Project Highway, whether because of an
accident, unforeseeable event or otherwise; provided that in case of any work
required on account of a Force Majeure Event, the provisions of Clause 21.6 shall
apply.
(xiv) In the event that the Contractor fails to achieve any of the Project Milestones,
the Authority’s Engineer shall undertake a review of the progress of construction
and identify potential delays, if any. If the Authority’s Engineer shall determine
that completion of the Project Highway is not feasible within the time specified
in the Agreement, it shall require the Contractor to indicate within 15 (fifteen)
days the steps proposed to be taken to expedite progress, and the period within
which the Project Completion Date shall be achieved. Upon receipt of a report
from the Contractor, the Authority’s Engineer shall review the same and send its
comments to the Authority and the Contractor forthwith.
(xv) The Authority’s Engineer shall obtain from the Contractor a copy of all the
Contractor’s quality control records and documents before the Completion
Certificate is issued pursuant to Clause 12.2.
(xvi) Authority’s Engineer may recommend to the Authority suspension of the whole or
part of the Works if the work threatens the safety of the Users and pedestrians.
After the Contractor has carried out remedial measure, the Authority’s Engineer
shall inspect such remedial measures forthwith and make a report to the
Authority recommending whether or not the suspension hereunder may be
revoked.
(xvii) In the event that the Contractor carries out any remedial measures to secure the
safety of suspended works and Users, and requires the Authority’s Engineer to
inspect such works, the Authority’s Engineer shall inspect the suspended works
within 3 (three) days of receiving such notice, and make a report to the Authority
forthwith, recommending whether or not such suspension may be revoked by the
Authority.
(xviii) The Authority’s Engineer shall carry out, or cause to be carried out, all the Tests
specified in Schedule-K and issue a Completion Certificate, as the case may be.
For carrying out its functions under this Paragraph 4 (xviii) and all matters
incidental thereto, the Authority’s Engineer shall act under and in accordance
with the provisions of Article 12 and Schedule-K.
5. Maintenance Period
(i) The Authority’s Engineer shall aid and advise the Contractor in the preparation of
its monthly Maintenance Programmed and for this purpose carry out a joint
monthly inspection with the Contractor.
(ii) The Authority’s Engineer shall undertake regular inspections, at least once every
month, to evaluate compliance with the Maintenance Requirements and submit a
Maintenance Inspection Report to the Authority and the Contractor.
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall specify the tests, if any, that the Contractor shall
carry out, or cause to be carried out, for the purpose of determining that the
Project Highway is in conformity with the Maintenance Requirements. It shall
monitor and review the results of such tests and the remedial measures, if any,
taken by the Contractor in this behalf.
(v) The Authority’s Engineer shall examine the request of the Contractor for closure
of any lane(s) of the Project Highway for undertaking maintenance/repair
thereof, and shall grant permission with such modifications, as it may deem
necessary, within 5 (five) days of receiving a request from the Contractor. Upon
expiry of the permitted period of closure, the Authority’s Engineer shall monitor
the reopening of such lane(s), and in case of delay, determine the Damages
payable by the Contractor to the Authority under Clause 14.5.
(i) The Authority’s Engineer shall determine the costs, and/or their reasonableness,
that are required to be determined by it under the Agreement.
(ii) The Authority’s Engineer shall determine the period of Time Extension that is
required to be determined by it under the Agreement.
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall consult each Party in every case of determination
in accordance with the provisions of Clause 18.5.
7. Payments
(i) The Authority’s Engineer shall withhold payments for the affected works for
which the Contractor fails to revise and resubmit the Drawings to the Authority’s
Engineer in accordance with the provisions of Clause 10.2 (iv) (d).
(a) within 10 (ten) days of receipt of the Stage Payment Statement from the
Contractor pursuant to Clause 19.4, determine the amount due to the
Contractor and recommend the release of 90 (ninety) percent of the
amount so determined as part payment, pending issue of the Interim
Payment Certificate; and
(b) within 15 (fifteen) days of the receipt of the Stage Payment Statement
referred to in Clause 19.4, deliver to the Authority and the Contractor an
Interim Payment Certificate certifying the amount due and payable to the
Contractor, after adjustments in accordance with the provisions of Clause
19.10.
(iii) The Authority’s Engineer shall, within 15 (fifteen) days of receipt of the Monthly
Maintenance Statement from the Contractor pursuant to Clause 19.6, verify the
Contractor’s monthly statement and certify the amount to be paid to the
Contractor in accordance with the provisions of the Agreement.
(iv) The Authority’s Engineer shall certify final payment within 30 (thirty) days of the
receipt of the final payment statement of Maintenance in accordance with the
provisions of Clause 19.16.
8. Other duties and functions
The Authority’s Engineer shall perform all other duties and functions as specified
in the Agreement.
9. Miscellaneous
(ii) The Authority’s Engineer shall retain at least one copy each of all Drawings and
Documents received by it, including ‘as-built’ Drawings, and keep them in its safe
custody.
(iii) Within 90 (ninety) days of the Project Completion Date, the Authority’s Engineer
shall obtain a complete set of as-built Drawings, in 2 (two) hard copies and in
micro film form or in such other medium as may be acceptable to the Authority,
reflecting the Project Highway as actually designed, engineered and constructed,
including an as- built survey illustrating the layout of the Project Highway and
setback lines, if any, of the buildings and structures forming part of Project
Facilities; and shall hand them over to the Authority against receipt thereof.
(iv) The Authority’s Engineer, if called upon by the Authority or the Contractor or
both, shall mediate and assist the Parties in arriving at an amicable settlement of
any Dispute between the Parties.
(v) The Authority’s Engineer shall inform the Authority and the Contractor of any
event of Contractor’s Default within one week of its occurrence.
Schedule - O
(See Clauses 19.4 (i), 19.6 (i), and 19.8 (i))
Forms of Payment S t a t e m e n t s
1. Stage Payment Statement for Works
(a) the estimated amount for the Works executed in accordance with Clause
19.3 (i) subsequent to the last claim;
(b) amounts reflecting adjustments in price for the aforesaid claim;
(c) the estimated amount of each Change of Scope Order executed
subsequent to the last claim;
(d) amounts reflecting adjustment in price, if any, for (c) above in
accordance with the provisions of Clause 13.2 (iii) (a);
(e) total of (a), (b), (c) and (d)above;
(f) Deductions:
i. Any amount to be deducted in accordance with the provisions of the
Agreement except taxes;
The Contractor shall submit its claims in a form acceptable to the Authority.
Schedule - P
Insurance
(i) The Contractor shall affect and maintain at its own cost, from the Appointed Date till
the date of issue of the Completion Certificate, the following insurances for any loss or
damage occurring on account of Non-Political Event of Force Majeure, malicious act,
accidental damage, explosion, fire and terrorism:
(a) insurance of Works, Plant and Materials and an additional sum of [15 (fifteen)]
per cent of such replacement cost to cover any additional costs of and
incidental to the rectification of loss or damage including professional fees and
the cost of demolishing and removing any part of the Works and of removing
debris of whatsoever nature; and
(b) insurance for the Contractor's equipment and Documents brought onto the Site
by the Contractor, for a sum sufficient to provide for their replacement at the
Site.
(ii) The insurance under sub para (a) and (b) of paragraph 1(i) above shall cover the
Authority and the Contractor against all loss or damage from any cause arising under
paragraph 1.1 other than risks which are not insurable at commercial terms.
The Contractor shall affect and maintain insurance cover of not less than 15% of the
Contract Price for the Works from the date of issue of the Completion Certificate until
the end of the Defects Liability Period for any loss or damage for which the Contractor
is liable and which arises from a cause occurring prior to the issue of the Completion
Certificate. The Contractor shall also maintain other insurances for maximum sums as
may be required under the Applicable Laws and in accordance with Good Industry
Practice.
(i) The Contractor shall insure against its liability for any loss, damage, death or bodily
injury, or damage to any property (except things insured under Paragraphs 1 and 2 of
this Schedule or to any person (except persons insured under Clause 20.9), which may
arise out of the Contractor's performance of this Agreement. This insurance shall be
for a limit per occurrence of not less than the amount stated below with no limit on
the number of occurrences.
The insurance under paragraphs 1 to 3 above shall be in the joint names of the
Contractor and the Authority.
Schedule-Q
1. Riding Quality t e s t :
Riding quality test: Riding quality of each lane of the carriageway shall be
checked with the help of a calibrated bump integrator and the maximum
permissible roughness for purposes of this Test shall be [2,200 (two thousand and
two hundred only)] mm for each kilometer.
The Authority’s Engineer shall conduct a visual and physical check of construction
to determine that all works and equipment forming part thereof conform to the
provisions of this Agreement. The physical tests shall include measurement of
cracking, rutting, stripping and potholes and shall be as per the requirement of
maintenance mentioned in Schedule-E.
Schedule-R
Taking O v e r Certificate
(Signature)
Representative) (Address)