Tender Overview
Western Coalfields Limited invites bids for handling, transport, OB removal, coal extraction and evacuation at the MKD-I EXPN OCM of UMRER area under Coal India Limited. The tender targets quantity-based services with a total estimated value of ₹7,537,657,666 and an EMD of ₹5,000,000. The scope covers OB removal, coal extraction and evacuation, utilizing percentage-based pricing. The project location spans the identified mining complex under WCL’s operations in the specified region; tender documents emphasize quantity adjustments up to ±25% at contract issuance and post-issuance. This procurement aligns with ongoing surface and underground mining support activities and requires robust, safety-compliant handling and logistics capabilities.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- No formal technical specifications are published in the BOQ. The procurement category encompasses Handling, Transport and Other Mining Services with a percentage-based quote model for OB removal, coal extraction and evacuation.
- The sender organization expects bidders to demonstrate capability in large-scale mining support services, including material handling, loading/unloading, and coordinated mine-to-surface evacuation logistics.
- The contract includes escalation flexibility of up to 25% in quantity or duration at contract issue and reserves entitlement for revised terms after award.
- EMD amount is ₹5,000,000; estimated contract value is ₹7,537,657,666, signaling a substantial, multi-year engagement and stringent financial/operational due diligence.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹5,000,000; required as security deposit to participate.
- Contract variability: up to 25% increase/decrease allowed at issue and after award.
- Documents required: standard bidder submission materials per buyer terms; ATC/SLA attachments referenced.
- No BOQ items are listed; however, scope includes OB removal, coal extraction and evacuation services with percentage pricing.
- Organization emphasizes compliance with safety, environmental, and mining regulations through performance and delivery terms.
- Other eligibility criteria, warranties, and penalties are to be as per buyer terms and ATC/SLA attachments.
