Issued to Thiru ......... ....................................S/o...........................................

of.........................................................and cost of Tender Form collected in

Rt.No..................................dated.........................

 

 

                                                    TENDER FORM

 

                   I/We  hereby offer the following rate for felling collection and

removal of Eucalyptus Pulpwood subject to the conditions stipulated in the

tender notice.

 

        1. Name of Region                        :

 

        2.  Name of Range                         :

 

        3.  Name of the plantation/coupe.:       i)                                                 

 

                                                                   ii)

 

                                                                  iii)

 

 

        4.  Extent in Ha.                              :

 

 

       5.  Approximate quantity of

             pulpwood required to be

             removed.

 

 

  .   6.  Rate offered per M.T.exclusive

     of Taxes, extraction & transport

     charges etc.                                    :

 

 

7.  Total value of the required

     quantity  in M.Ts.

 

 

  1. Amount of Earnest Money

Deposit @ 5% remitted.

 

 

                                                                                                           

           

     9.  Demand Draft  No. and date

      with name of Bank.                      :

 

 

 

  1. Whether necessary certificate

is enclosed.

 

i)                    Solvancy

 

               i)  Solvancy

 

              ii)  Income tax clearance                                                                         

 

 

             iii)   Sales Tax clearance                                                                 

 

ii)                    

 

 

11.  Whether signed/accepted

conditions enclosed.

 

 

 

  1.  Name and address of the

Tenderer.

 

 

 

 

 

                                               Signature of the Tenderer.

 

 

 

 

 

TENDER NOTICE-CUM-TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR SALE OF PULPWOOD (EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS AND EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS) BY TAMILNADU FOREST PLANTATION CORPORATION LIMITED.

                                                                                                                   

1.       Notice is hereby given  for the sale of right to cut collect and remove Eucalyptus tereticornis and Eucalyptus camaldulensis pulpwood from the plantations of Tamilnadu Forest Plantation Corporation specified in the Schedule.

 

2.       The bid should be for a minimum quantity of 25,000 Tons.  The lease is for a period of 6 months from date of execution of agreement or upto 31.12.2003 whichever is earlier.

 

3.       In the case  of succesful buyer the Earnest Money Deposit shall be  adjusted towards the sale amount payable by him.  The successful buyer shall also execute an agreement within 15 days from the date of receipt of the Confirmation Order.  If he fails to execute the agreement or to furnish the Security Deposit or to pay the sale amount, the Earnest Money Deposit shall be forfeited.

                                                                                                               

4.       The tenderer shall also pay administrative charges @ 5% of the basic rate (exclusive of taxes),

 

5.       The bills for the wood supplied will be prepared and presented to the buyer immediately after 1000 tonnes of wood are removed.  The buyer will have to pay the value of the wood immediately within 7 days of raising the bills and he shall be allowed to remove the next instalment of 1000 tonnes only on payment of the value of 1000 tonnes of wood already removed by him.  Failure to pay on the due date will entail payment of interest @ 1.2% per month or part of a month.

 

6.       The successful buyer shall also pay the Sales Tax on the amount of the bid immediately after the Confirmation of the sale calculated at the rate in force at the time of Confirmation of the sale.

 

7.       Intending buyers may inspect the areas offered for lease before hand.  The areas are demarcated on ground and determined by survey.  The intending buyers shall note that no claim for refund or abatement of lease amount shall be entertained for any difference in areas or scarcity of produce, poor stocking, damages due to natural and other causes or delay in confirmation of lease, execution of agreement or commencement of work.  Extension of time even for the removal of produce felled within the period of lease will not be granted.  They may quote their rates, quantity required and the region from which they would prefer to remove the pulpwood.  They can mention more than one region in order of preference.                                     

 

8.       The other conditions of the lease are as setout in the agreement that will be executed by the successful buyer and form part of this tender notice.

9.       The sale is subject to confirmation by the Managing Director and the right to accept or reject any offer without assigning any reason, is reserved.

 

10.   The succesful buyer shall furnish a Security Deposit amount to 15% of the value of total quantity confirmed on his/her name within 7 days of receipt of confirmation order.

 

 

11.   The successful buyer shall also execute an agreement within 15 days of receipt of confirmation order and shall not commence or exercise any right under the lease until the agreement is executed.

 

12.   The quotation with all documents and Earnest Money Deposit shall be addressed to the Managing Director, Tamilnadu  Forest Plantation Corporation Limited, Trichy-17 duly sealed and superscribed on the cover as  “ TENDER FOR THE LEASE OF RIGHT TO CUT, COLLECT AND REMOVE EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS AND EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS PULPWOOD FROM THE PLANTATIONS OF TAMILNADU FOREST PLANTATION CORPORATION LIMITED”.

 

13.   The last date for the receipt of sealed tender shall be on or before 5.00 P.M. on 04.02.2003.

 

14.   Every buyer including firms and institutions shall produce, along with the Tender a solvency certificate issued within the past six months by Tahsildar or Deputy Tahsildar of the Taluk in which the buyer has property.

 

THE FORM OF SOLVENCY CERTIFICATE TO BE OBTAINED IN THE CASE OF INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS OR INSTITUTIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW:

 

Name of the    Particulars    Extent    Value as    Assessed   Whether       Solvent to the

Village in         of the             in           assessed   by the         property is   extent of      

Which the       properties.      Area.     By the        Tahsildar    encumbered    Rupees.

Immovable                                          village                           and if so to                 

Properties                                           officers                          what extent.                   

       1.                  2.                 3.            4.                 5.                  6.                 7.

 

 

FORM OF SOLVENCY CERTIFICATE TO BE OBTAINED IN THE CASE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES.

                                                                                                                                   

                      I have examined the financial position of ……………….. . . …… . . Society situated in …………………………Village  ………………………………

Taluk ……………………….District ……………………… a society registeed under the Madras Co-operative Societies Act VI of  1932 and declare that the above society may be considered solvent upto Rs.                            (Rupees ……………………………..

………………………………………………………….only) as detailed.                       

 

                       The Co-operative society can borrow up to the amount mentioned above and may be able to fulfil the contractor.

 

        i.  Maximum borrowing power of the society is Rs….                                  

       ii.   Deduct loans taken already and outstanding at the time of the               

              certificate Rs…..                                                                    

      iii.   Reserve borrowing power of the Society Rs……                               

 

 

 

                                                                                DEPUTY REGISTRAR.

 

 

15.   every tender shall be accompanied by (1) Income-tax  (2) Sales Tax Clearance Certificates

 

16.   The intending buyer may in lieu of the Solvency Certificate  may enclose a Demand draft as a Cash Deposit equal to the entire sale  amount.  

                     

17.   Every intending buyer shall deposit as Earnest Money Deposit a  sum equal to 5% of the quoted sale amount in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Managing Director on any nationalised banks payable at Tiruchirapalli.

 

 

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

 

18.   The cost of wood in the form of standing trees at site should be quoted on per ton basis exclusive of all applicable taxes.

 

 

19.   Cutting and billeting of trees specified by the Corporation will be done by the buyer at his cost.                                                                                 

 

20.   Transport of the wood from the coupe site will be undertaken by the buyer at his cost.                                                                                                          

 

21.   The buyer should not in the course of cutting Eucalyptus Hybrid trees, damage or cause damage to any other forest tree specified by the Corporation.  The buyer should indemnity the Corporation for any damage caused to the Corporation properties.                                                                                            

 

22.   The Eucalyptus trees felled should be billeted into 1 metre length, debarked and stacked on the same day into two cubic metre size or the multiplication of measurement and handed over to the Forester in-charge for Supervision under proper acknowledgement, for recording the measurement ( 2x1x1 M) 2 M 3  =1.1 M.T. for Eucalyptus tereticornis and One M.T. for Eucalyptus Camaldulensis.

 

23.   The weighment will be made within 7 days from the date of felling from the TAFCORN  weigh  bridge.                                                                            

 

24.   The weightment for claiming the bill will be based on the highest of the following:                   

 

1.       2M 3  = 1.1 M.T.

2.       Weighment weight.                                                                      

 

25.   Wherever there is no weigh bridge in the area of operation the stack measurement will be considered as final for recording weight.                                    

 

26.   The removal of wood from the coupe should be effected only after the stacks are passed by the Regional Manager or his deputies affixing his hammer mark.  The removals shall be effected under the cover of permits issued by the Forester incharge of felling.                                                                                        

 

27.   The buyer is not entitled to the top end and peeled barks of Eucalyptus Hybrid, felled.  Similarly he will not be entitled to the miscellaneous trees occuring within the coupe which the Corporation will be free to dispose off in whatever manner it chooses.  The buyer shall also not be entitled to the stump and roots of the trees felled.                                                                                                                   

 

28.   All the materials such as lop & top ends which are not transported for use by the buyer, should be stacked as per the prescribed size and handed over to the Forester-in-charge.                                                                                                         

 

29.   Only saw will be used for felling.                                                       

30.   Stools should not be trimmed.                                         

31.   Trees shall be cut 8 to 12 cm height above the ground level only.

 

32.   All wood upto 15 cm and above girth over bark shall be accepted and converted of pulpwood and removed by the buyer.                                                    

 

33.   Conversion of felled trees should be done by cross cut saw.            

 

34.   All other trees, standard marked tree and sample plots should not be felled.                                                                                                                       

35.   The buyer should furnish a statement showing the Eucalyptus Hybrid wood removed by him, every week to the Regional Manager with a copy to the Forest Range Officer from whose jurisdiction the trees are felled.                                           

 

36.   The cutting and transport of the wood should be completed within six months from the date of agreement or upto  31.12.2003. whiever is earlier.                

 

37.   The Managing Director shall be at liberty to modify or omit or add any condition.  The modification addition or omission shall be recorded under the signature of the Managing Director and embodied in the agreement binding on the buyers and in case of any dispute, the decision of the Managing Director shall be final.           

 

 

 

                                                                                    MANAGING DIRECTOR

                                                                    TAMILNADU FOREST PLANTATION     

                                                                                  CORPORATION LIMITED

                                                                                   TIRUCHIRAPALLI –17.

                                                                                           TAMILNADU.