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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (“PNGRB”) hereby invites sealed tender in duplicate on “ Hiring of consultant for Review of Accounts and Preparation of Financial Statements ”. The salient features of the tender are as under: 1 Tender No PNGRB/Com/4-Audit (1)/2023 2 Type of Bid Two Bid System (Technical Bid & Financial Bid) 3 Pre-Bid Meeting 6 th November, 2023 at 11:00 hrs at PNGRB office 4 Bid Submission Start Date & Time 9 th November, 2023 at 11:00 hrs at PNGRB office 5 Bid Submission Closing date & time 20th November, 2023 at 11:00 hrs at PNGRB office 6 Place of Submission of Bid Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, 1 st Floor, World Trade Centre, Babar Road, New Delhi - 110001 7 Technical Bid Opening date & time 23rd November, 2023 at 15:00 hrs at PNGRB office 8 Financial Bid Opening date & time Shall be intimated to entities whose Technical Bids are qualified. 9 Bid Validity 90 days from date of opening of Technical Bid. 10 Tender document The intending tenderers may download the tender document from pngrb website. https://pngrb.gov.in/eng-web/tender.html 11 Bid Security/ Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) (To be enclosed with the Technical Bid only) NIL, However, bidders are required to furnish Bid Security Declaration in lieu of EMD, as per the attached Annexure-VII 12 Bid Eligibility Criteria The intending tenderers shall have to furnish proof of their bidder eligibility and experience along with the Technical Bid. 1. The Consultant should be a Practicing Chartered Accountant (“CA”) Firm with Page 7 of 41 minimum 4 partners as on the date of submission of bid. 2. The Consultant should have minimum 15 years of experience in the field of Audit and preparation of accounts for clients. 3. The Consultant should have completed at-least one internal audit or statutory audit of any Autonomous Body/ Central Public Sector undertaking established by the Government of India anytime during any of the last Five years ending on last day of the month immediately prior to the month in which the last date of bid submission falls shall be considered (in case of extended bid submission date, original bid submission date shall be considered). 13 Amount of Performance Security to be submitted by the Successful bidder. 10% of the contract value, valid upto 31.12.2025 14 Signing of contract Contract is to be signed within 7 days from the date of issue of LOA. 15 Time period for completion of Annual Accounts As per specified timelines 16 Quantum of Price Reduction for default in completion of the scope of work as per the contract At the rate of 0.5 % of the contract value per week or part thereof subject to a maximum of 10% of the contract value. 17 Annexures to Tender Document Bid Forwarding Letter Annexure I Letter of Authority for Attending Technical Bid Opening and Financial Bid Opening Annexure II Technical Bid Quality Cum Cost Based Selection methodology and parameters Annexure III Page 8 of 41 Check-list Annexure IV Details of the bidder Annexure V Bidder’s particulars with respect to Bid eligibility Criteria Annexure VI Format of Bid Security Declaration from Bidders In Lieu Of EMD Annexure VII Draft Contract Annexure VIII Proforma for Performance Bank Guarantee Annexure IX Undertaking by the Bidders Annexure XI 18 Financial Bid Annexure X 1. In case the day specified above happens to be a holiday in PNGRB, the next working day shall be implied. 2. Any bidder, who meets the Bid Eligibility Criteria (BEC) and wishes to quote under this Tender Document, may download the complete Tender Document along with its amendment(s) if any from PNGRB website https://pngrb.gov.in/engweb/tender.html of Invitation to bid and submit their Bid complete in all respects as per terms & conditions of Tender Document on or before the Due Date & Time of Bid Submission 3. Bidder(s) are advised to submit their bid strictly as per terms and conditions of the Tender Documents and not to stipulate any deviations/exceptions. 4. The bidder shall certify that: a. Its bid submission is genuine and is not made in the interest of or on the behalf of any undisclosed person, association of persons, firm, company, or co-operative society, and is not submitted in conformity with and agreement of any undisclosed person, association of persons, firm, company, or co-operative society. b. It has not solicited or induced any undisclosed person, association of persons, firm, company, or co-operative society to refrain from submitting the bid. 5. Bidders are requested to submit the documents / confirmations strictly as per the check list enclosed with the tender document and also confirm to the checklist given at Annexure IV. 6. PNGRB reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bid (s), and to annul the tender process and reject all bids at any time prior to award of contract, without thereby Page 9 of 41 incurring any liability to the affected Bidder or Bidders or any obligation to inform the affected Bidder or Bidders of the grounds for the PNGRB’s action. 7. The bidder is expected to examine all the contents of the tender document, including all instructions, forms, terms and conditions and all the rules of PNGRB. The tender document together with all its annexures thereto shall be considered to be read, understood and accepted by the bidder. Failure to furnish any information required as per the tender document or submission of tender document not complete |