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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL /BID DOCUMENT Engagement of Agency For MRI based services (For consumers of connected load/contract demand from 10 KW/KVA and above) in Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited. EXECUTING AGENCY CHIEF ENGINEER (PMC), MePDCL, LUMJINGSHAI, SHORT ROUND ROAD SHILLONG -793001. MEGHALAYA (INDIA) 1 RFP No. MePDCL/CE(PMC)/Tech-075/2023-24/24 2 Date of issuance 18/08/2023 3 Document download start date 19/08/2023 4 EMD amount Rs. 1,00,000/- 5 Pre-Bid meeting 04/09/2023 6 Last date of bid submission 11/09/2023; Time: 5:00PM 7 Technical Bid opening 12/09/2023; Time: 03:00PM 8 Financial Bid opening To be intimated later 9 RFP fee Rs. 10,000/- +18% GST (Non-refundable) 2 | P a g e Disclaimer i. This RFP is not an offer and is issued with no commitment. MePDCL reserves the right to withdraw the RFP and change or vary any part thereof at any stage. MePDCL also reserves the right to disqualify any bidder, should it be so necessary at any stage. Information provided in this RFP to the Applicants is on a wide range of matters, some of which depends upon interpretation of law. The information given is not a complete or authoritative statement of law. The Authority accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or otherwise for any interpretation or opinion on the law expressed herein. ii. MePDCL may in its absolute discretion, but without being under any obligation to do so, update, amend or supplement the information, assessment or assumption contained in this RFP. iii. The Applicant shall bear all its cost associated with or relating to the preparation and submission of its proposal including but not limited to preparation, copying postage, delivery fees, expenses associated with any demonstration or presentations which may be required by MePDCL or any other costs incurred in connection with or relating to its proposal. iv. All such cost and expenses will remain with the Applicant and MePDCL shall not be liable in any manner whatsoever for the same or for any other expenses incurred by an Applicant in preparation or submission of the Proposal. v. MePDCL reserves the right to withdraw this RFP, if it is in the best interest of the organization. vi. Timing and sequence of events resulting from this RFP shall ultimately be determined by MePDCL. vii. No oral conversations or agreements with any official, agent or employee of MePDCL shall affect or modify any terms of this RFP and any alleged oral agreement or arrangement made by a bidder with any department, agency, official or employee of MePDCL shall be superseded by the definitive agreement that results from this RFP process. Oral communications by MePDCL to bidders shall not be considered binding on MePDCL , nor shall any written materials provided by any person other than MePDCL . viii. Neither the bidder nor any of the bidder’s representatives shall have any claims whatsoever against MePDCL or any of their respective officials, agents, or employees arising out of, or relating to this MePDCL or these procedures (other than those arising under a definitive service agreement with the bidder in accordance with the terms thereof). viii. Applicants who are found to canvass, influence or attempt to influence in any manner the qualification or selection 3 | P a g e process, including without limitation, by offering bribes or other illegal gratification, shall be disqualified from the process at any stage. ix. Late Proposal: Any Proposal received by MePDCL after due date will not be accepted and shall be returned unopened to the Bidder. x. For all the bids received before the last date and time of bid submission, the proposals and accompanying documentation of the qualification proposal will become the property of MePDCL and will not be returned after opening of the qualification proposal. MePDCL is not restricted in its rights to use or disclose any or all of the information contained in the proposal and can do so without compensation to the bidders. MePDCL shall not be bound by any language in the proposal indicating the confidentiality of the proposal or any other restriction on its use or disclosure. xi. In case of any bidder doesn’t qualify as per the eligibility criteria mentioned in this document or submitted any false or invalid document to establish its eligibility shall be disqualified and EMD shall be forfeited. xii. By submitting a proposal, each bidder shall be deemed to acknowledge that it has carefully read all clauses of this RFP, including all forms, schedules and annexure hereto, and has fully informed itself as to all existing conditions and limitations. xiii. This RFP is not an agreement by and between MePDCL and the prospective bidders or any other person. The information contained in this RFP is provided on the basis that it is non–binding on MePDCL, any of its authorities or agencies, or any of their respective officers, employees, agents, or advisors. MePDCL makes no representation or warranty and shall incur no liability under any law as to the accuracy, reliability or completeness of the information contained in the RFP document. Each Bidder is advised to consider the RFP document as per his understanding and capacity. The bidders are also advised to do appropriate examination, enquiry and scrutiny of all aspects mentioned in the RFP document before bidding. Bidders are encouraged to take professional help of experts on financial, legal, technical, taxation, and any other matters / sectors appearing in the document or specified work. Bidders are also requested to go through the RFP document in detail and bring to notice of MePDCL any kind of |