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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND
Empanelment of Safety Consultants for Uttarakhand Public Works Department (UK PWD) Projects
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
Office of the EngineerPublic Works Department,
Yamuna Colony, Dehradun
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND
Empanelment of Safety Consultants for Uttarakhand Public Works Department (UK PWD) Projects
(DRAFT)
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)
May 2017
Office of the Engineer-in-Chief
Public Works Department, Yamuna Colony, Dehradun - 248001
Uttarakhand
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
GOVERNMENT OF UTTARAKHAND
Empanelment of Safety Consultants for Uttarakhand Public Works Department (UK PWD) Projects
(RFP)
248001
i
INDEX
Sl. No. Contents Page No.
1 Notice Inviting RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants 1
2 General Information Regarding Application for Empanelment of Safety
Consultants for UK PWD Projects 4
3 Letter of Invitation (LOI) 14
4 Terms of Reference 17
5 Appendix – I : Essential Requirement of LLP Formed by retired
Govt./ PSU Engineers 26
6 Annexure – I : General Information 27
7 Annexure – II : Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Key Personnel to be
submitted with Proposal 29
8 Annexure – III : Relevant Services carried out by the Firm which
illustrates its Performance during last 5 years 30
9 Annexure – IV : Detailed Information in Respect of Key Personal
Available with the Firm 31
10 Annexure – V : Undertaking Regarding Correctness of Information,
Non-Debarment/Blacklisting etc. of Firm 32
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Notice Inviting RFP
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 1 of 32
Public Works Department (PWD)
Government of Uttarakhand
NOTICE INVITING RFP
FOR
EMPANELMENT OF SAFETY CONSULTANTS FOR UK PWD
1. The Government of Uttarakhand has entrusted the Uttarakhand Public Works Department
(UK PWD) the responsibility for the Design Development, Construction, Maintenance and
Management of about 30,500 km of roads comprising of State Highways (SH), Major District
Roads (MDR), Other District Roads (ODR), Village Roads (VR) and some categorized as
Light Vehicle Roads (LVR), including the task of ensuring road safety implementation, which
is of paramount importance. The Government of Uttarakhand has directed UK PWD for
taking immediate measures to ensure the road safety implementations on various roads
under jurisdiction of the UK PWD.
2. UK PWD, therefore, intends to develop an empanelment of road safety consultant to assist
in various road safety initiatives. UK PWD, therefore, would like toinvite applications from the
interested consultants towards empanelment of road safety consultant for carrying out Road
Safety Audit (RSA) at various stages of the project highways in accordance with the safety
requirements set forth in the Terms of Reference (ToR). The need of carrying out RSA is
preliminary ascended towards auditing various Design Project Reports (DPRs) towards
staged roadway design development. Furthermore, the RSAs shall also be carried out
during various construction stages, prior to commencing traffic operations and any existing
roads etc.
3. As per the terms and conditions of the Road Safety Consultants, the Consultants shall
develop, implement and administer a surveillance to ensure road safety incorporation/
implementation on the Project Highway to comply with the road safety requirements to be
incorporated by the DPR Consultants, the Contractor/Concessionaire for execution of Civil
Works and the Contractor/Agency for Performance Based Maintenance in design
development, construction and maintenance phases of a Project. The safety audit work shall
be carried out with respect to the various project stages and shall adhere to IRC Guidelines
and also as per relevant road safety provisionsinthe contract.
4. Road Safety Consultant shall conduct the RSAs during road Design Development, Project
Construction Implementation or Operation and post construction including Performance
Based Maintenance (PBM) periods based on established procedure adhering to IRC
Guidelines and shall comply with the agreed Work Plan, Approach & Methodology and
Check Lists approved by the UK PWD.
5. In pursuance of the above, the UK PWD has decided to empanel competent and eligible
Technical Consultants/Firms as independent Road Safety Consultants (RSCs) to assist
undertaking safety initiatives on UK PWD Projects subject to further appointment on a case
by case basis. Hence, the UK PWD is inviting Applications from the interested Consulting
Engineering Firms/Agency/Institutions towards preparing a list of empanelled RSCs..
6. The Terms of Reference within the RFP document elaborateson various requirements on
the empanelment process.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Notice Inviting RFP
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 2 of 32
7. The empanelment of Road Safety Consultant is, however, a continuous process and
interested consultants may submit their request for empanelment even after the due date of
submission during the year. Such requests will be evaluated by the UK PWDonce in every 6
months i.e. received as on 1st January and 1st July of the calendar year (or any cut-
off date to be decided by the UK PWD) as per requirement of UK PWD.
8. UK PWD shall not be responsible for any delay, loss or non-receipt of documents for
Empanelment of Road Safety Consultants sent by post / courier. Further, UK PWD shall not
be responsible for any delay in receiving the Applications and reserves the right to accept /
reject any or all applications without assigning any reason thereof. Any application delivered
at UK PWD after due date and time stated in Key Activity Schedule for submission shall not
be opened, however will be considered later in the next empanelment cycle as per
procedure specified in the RFP document.
9. UK PWD shall prepare a panel of shortlisted Consultants based on the evaluation of
various qualification criteria as provided in the RFP for Empanelment of Road Safety
Consultants.
10. Details of Key Activity Schedule for Application for Empanelment of Safety Consultantsare
as follows:
Sl. No.
Key Activity Action By Start Date
and Time
End Date
and Time
1 Publication of Notice Inviting the RFP
UK PWD 25 May, 2017 NA
2 Uploading of RFP Document on UK PWD website
UK PWD 26 May, 2017 NA
3 Download of RFP Document from UK PWD website http://www.pwd.uk.gov.in
Applicant 27 May, 2017 15:00 Hrs
NA
4 Pre-Application Queries UK PWD 03 June, 2017 11:00 Hours
03 June, 2017 13:00 Hours
Response to pre-application queries
UK PWD 05 June, 2017 11:00 Hours
5 Last Date and Time of Submission of Empanelment Application to UK PWD
Applicant 13 June, 2017 10:00 Hours
13 June, 2017 15:00 Hours
6 Short-listing of Consultant & Publication of Short-listed Consultants
UK PWD 20 June, 2017 NA
7 Tentative Date of commencement of Issue of RFP for Appointment of Safety Consultant to shortlisted Consultants
UK PWD 30 June, 2017 NA
UK PWD shall endeavor to conform to the Dates mentioned in the Key Activity schedule. However, any change of dates/time due to reasons beyond control, shall be notified through website of UK PWD only and no separate and individual intimation to interested Consultants or Applicants shall be issued by UK PWD. So interested Consultants are advised to update themselves about any development by referring to the UK PWD website http://www.pwd.uk.gov.in
11. Interested consulting engineering firms / companies may obtain further information or
download the RFP document from UK PWD’s website http://www.pwd.uk.gov.in after
27 May, 2017. All Corrigendum, Addendum, Notices, etc. shall be uploaded in UK PWD
website only.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Notice Inviting RFP
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 3 of 32
12. The firm/team once empanelled shall remain valid for five yearssubject to satisfactory compliance ofall the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material changes from their respective empanelment proposal, whichever is earlier. The firm/team once empanelled shall remain valid till such time they continue to satisfy the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material change from their respective empanelment proposal.
13. The submission of document for Empanelment of Safety Consultants may be made in the
manner specified in the RFP document at the address given below on or before the due
date and time of submission specified in the RFP document/ Key Activity Schedule
(g) The envelope containing the application form must be clearly marked as under:
“DO NOT OPEN, EXCEPT IN PRESENCE OF THE EVALUATION COMMITTEE”
(h) The amendments/ clarifications related to the empanelment, if any, will be hosted on
the UK PWD’s website only.
(i) Online submission of application form shall not be accepted.
(j) Enclosures to the proposal must be received by UK PWD not later than the Date and
Time specified in the ‘Notice Inviting RFP’. UK PWD shall not be responsible for any
delay, damage, loss or non-receipt to enclosure to the proposal sent by post/ courier.
Incomplete applications shall be rejected without any intimation. Further, UK PWD
reserves the right to accept/ reject any or all applications without assigning any
reason thereof.
(k) The consultants selected for empanelment will be intimated by post and the same
shall also be hosted on the UK PWD’s website.
(l) Only empanelled consultants shall be allowed to participate in the financial bid during
the Appointment of the Empanelled Consultant for undertaking any RSA work.
Subsequent to successful Appointment procurement process, RSA work shall be
assigned to a consultant on the basis of competitive financial bidding process.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants General Information
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 9 of 32
(m) The empanelment of Safety Consultant is however a continuous process and
interested consultants may submit their request for empanelment even after due date
of submission during the year. Such requests will be evaluated by UK PWD once in
every 6 months i.e. received as on 1st January and 1st July of the calendar
year as per requirement of UK PWD.
24. The following schedule is to be followed for this assignment:
(i) Application Format may be downloaded
from UK PWD website
:
As mentioned in the
‘Notice Inviting RFP’
(ii) Last date of receipt of queries at UK
PWD
:
(iii) Pre-bid meeting :
(iv) Last date of sale of documents :
(v) Last date of submission of application :
(vi) Opening of bids :
N.B.: The bidders may submit the bid at any time on all working days. The bidders who
have submitted their bids after the due date & time of submission as mentioned above will
be evaluated after the empanelment of bidders received by due date.
25. The duly filled up application format along with enclosures and application fee is to be submitted to: Superintending Engineer, 9th Circle, PWD, Yamuna Colony, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand, Phone No.: +91 9412024432, 0135 - 2531152, Fax No.: 0135 - 2531152, E-mail: [email protected],
26. Eligibility Requirement:
26.1 Essential Qualification of the Firm:
(i) A firm must have at least the team of following two key personnel each of age not
more than 65 years, required for performing the safety consultants’ job for single UK
PWD contract package.
Sl. No.
Position No.
1 Sr. Road Safety Auditor-cum-Road Safety Team Leader 1
2 Sr. Traffic and Transportation Engineer-cum-Road Safety Team Member1
1
Total 2
*An additional personnel as Highway Design Engineer/ Traffic Engineer – cum –
Road Safety Team Observer is desirable but not mandatory.
26.2 Qualification and Competence of Key Personnel of the Firm:
(i) Sr. Road Safety Auditor-cum-Road Safety Team Leader:
Essential Qualifications:
1 Inclusion of a traffic transportation planner in a RSA Team is questionable, as the Transport Planners generally do
not possess any collision investigation and road safety engineering qualifications and experience. Kindly refer to HD
19/15 of DMRB which is attached as Annexure – 1.
Comment [L1]: Please ensure the
qualification exactly tallies with that
summarized in the ToR.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants General Information
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 10 of 32
a. Graduate in Civil Engineering from a Recognised University.
b. Minimum 15 years of experience in highway sector in senior position associated with
preparation of Collision Investigation/ Road Safety Engineering/ Road Safety
Preparation/ Highway Design Development during DPR preparation/ Roadway
Junction Design and Analysis/ Work Zone Safety/ Preparation of Traffic Management
Plan etc. of 2/4/6 lanes highway projects and worked as Dy. Team Leader/Resident
Engineer for at least 2 years or retired not below the rank of Executive Engineer of
Central/State Govt./PSU or equivalent.
Preferential Qualifications:
d) Master’s Degree in Transportation Engineering/ Traffic Engineering or Transport
Planning.
a) Experience of assignments related to road safety/ road safety audit/ Traffic Control
Plan or Traffic Management Plan preparation and implementation at Construction
Work-zone and exposure in the Traffic Engineering field.
26.3 The applicant shall furnish contact particulars of the relevant officers of the clients for the
works executed by them, to enable UK PWD to verify the claim of the applicant. The
applicant shall also furnish the following:
(a) For evaluation of CVs of Key Personnel for this empanelment, hard copy of CVs shall
be submitted;
(b) Copies of work orders/ contracts from the client stating the project title, project value
and the brief scope of work of the project;
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants General Information
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 11 of 32
26.4 The Eligibility Requirement, mentioned above is for the purpose of initial screening of the
Applications only. However, it is specified herein that each team of two key
personnel of a firm shall not be eligible for award of more than two UK PWD
contract packages at any point of time. Further, firms having more than one team
may submit separate proposals for each team, for empanelment, without
duplication of any of the key personnel. Also, a firm shall not be allowed to
propose more than one team for the same UK PWD contract package.
27. Evaluation Criteria and Marking System:
The Evaluation Criteria and Marking System for empanelment of consultants shall be as
under:
Sl. No. Criteria Marks
(i) Experience of the Firm in terms of strength of Key Personnel 20
(ii) Qualification and competence of Key Personnel 80
Total 100
(i) Experience of the Firm in terms of strength of Key Personnel:
Criteria Marks
For empanelment for single UK PWD contract package:
No. of key personnel in the firm in Sr. Positions association with
preparation of DPR / Supervision / construction / safety audit/ work
zone safety audit / traffic planning etc. of 2/4/6/- lanes highways
projects.
For 2 key personnel - 15
For 3-5 key personnel - 18
For more than 5 key personnel - 20
20
Sub-total 20
(ii) Qualification and Competence of Key Personnel:
Key Personnel Marks
A. Sr. Road Safety Auditor-cum-Road Safety Team Leader 50
B. Traffic and Transportation Engineer-cum-Road Safety Team Member
30
Sub-Total 80
(A) Sr. Road Safety Auditor-cum-Road Safety Team Leader
Sl.
No
Item Maximum
Marks
Marks
1 General Qualification 39
a) Educational Qualification 14
Graduate in Civil Engineering 8
Post-Graduation in Transportation Engineering/ Traffic
Engineering/ Transportation Planning
4
15 days Certification course on Road Safety Audit
from institutes viz. IAHE/ IITs/NITs/CRRI
2
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Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 12 of 32
b) Collision Investigation/ Road Safety Engineering/
Mitigation Measures Development/ Road Safety
Audits/ Road Safety Audit Report Preparation/
Highway Design Development during DPR
preparation/ Roadway Junction Design and Analysis/
Work Zone Safety / Preparation of Traffic
Management Plan etc. of 2/4/6-lanes Highway
Projects
16
<5 years 0
≥ 5 years &<10years 12
≥10years &<15years 14
≥ 15years 16
c) Worked as Team Leader of NH / SH projects for at
least 5 years or retired not below the rank of
Superintending Engineer of Central / State Govt./PSU
or equivalent.
9
< 5 years 0
≥ 5 years &< 6 years 6
≥ 6 years &< 10 years 8
≥ 10 years 9
2 Adequacy for the Project 11
a) Experience in No. of Projects of Road Safety
Engineering/ Work Zone Safety Audit Assignments or
Traffic / Transport Engineering.
8
1 Project 3
2-4 Project 5
> 4 Project 8
b) Knowledge and exposure of International Highway
Design or Road Safety Audit Code of Practices or
Road Safety Investigation or Road Safety Audit
3
1 International Project 2
More than 1 International Project 3
Total 50
N.B. - It is mandatory for the Team Leader to obtain 15 days certification course on Road
Safety Engineering/ Audit from IAHE/ IITs/ NITs/ CRRI before commencement of
safety consultancy work.
(B) Sr. Traffic and Transportation Engineer-cum-Road Safety Team Member
Sl. No Item Maximum
Marks
Marks
1 General Qualification 25
a) Educational Qualification 10
Graduate in Civil Engineering from a recognized
University.
5
Master’s Degree in Transportation Engineering/Traffic
Engineering/ Transportation Planning.
3
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Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 13 of 32
15 days Certification course on Road Safety Audit
from institute viz. IAHE/IITs/NITs/CRRI
2
b) Assignments related to road safety/ road safety audit/
Traffic Control Plan or Traffic Management Plan
preparation and implementation at Construction Work-
zone and exposure in the Traffic Engineering field. etc.
of 2/4/6 lanes highway projects
10
<7 years 0
≥ 7 years &< 8 years 8
≥ 8 years &< 9 years 9
≥ 9 years 10
c) Worked as Dy. Team Leader / Resident Engineer of
NH / SH projects for at least 2 years or retired not
below the rank of Executive Engineer of Central /
State Govt. / PSU or equivalent
5
< 2 years 0
≥ 2 years &< 5 years 4
≥ 5 years 5
2 Adequacy for the Project 5
Experience in No. of Projects of Road Safety
Engineering/ Road Safety Auditing/ Highway Design or
Traffic Engineering.
1 Project 3
2-3 Projects 4
> 3 Projects 5
Total 30
N.B. -It is mandatory for the Sr. Traffic and Transportation Engineerto obtain 15 days
certification course on Road Safety Engineering/ Audit from IAHE/ IITs/ NITs/ CRRI
before commencement of safety consultancy work.
N.B.:- The applicant firms shall carry out self-evaluation of their proposals with due cross
reference to the above mentioned criteria and submit the same along with the
application.
*The qualification and nature of experience for the “Road Safety Observer (RSO)”
should be similar to the Traffic and Transportation Engineer with a comparatively similar length of experience. However, this RSO position is NOT mandatory.
28. Foreign firms & Joint Venture / Association of Firms:
28.1 Foreign firms shall be considered for empanelment only when the firm has a lawfully
established representative office in India. However, no joint venture/ associate shall be
allowed.
28.2 The LLP firm by retired engineers shall conform to the requirements of Appendix –I.
29. The firm/team once empaneled shall remain valid for five years or till such time they continue to satisfy the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material changes from their respective empanelment proposal, whichever is earlier.
The firm/team once empanelled shall remain valid till such time they continue to
satisfy the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material change from
their respective empanelment proposal.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Letter of Invitation
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 14 of 32
Letter of Invitation (LOI)
No.: Date:
To
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Sub: Application for Empanelment of Safety Consultants for UK PWD Projects – reg.
Sir,
1. UK PWD intends to invite applications for the empanelment of Road Safety Consultants
(RSC) for carrying out the Safety Audit of the highway projects.
2. Empanelment of experienced and competent consultants shall be considered towards
developing a list of eligibleRSCs for conducting safety audit of the project highway in
accordance with the IRC Guidelines based on the project progress status.
3. The consultant should bring in the expertise of Road Safety Auditingand Traffic &
Transportation Engineering. The applicants should demonstrate experience in review of
road/ bridge projects designs from road safety consideration and conducting Road Safety
Audits of on-going DPR drawings, road construction and existing roads by undertaking
E-mail: [email protected], latest by the date as mentioned in the Notice
Inviting RFP.
13. The UK PWD reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any
reasons thereof. After evaluation, a panel of consultants will be formed depending on the
capacity and experience of the consultants who shall be eligible to participate in competitive
financial bidding for appointment of safety consultants for UK PWD projects as and when
necessary.
14. Not with standing the formation of these panels the UK PWD may go in for separate
empanelment for specific assignments, if it so decides.
15. The applicant shall not be considered for empanelment if the applicant is debarred/
blacklisted at the time of submission of the application in the UK PWD. The applicant shall
submit litigation history/undertaking on non-judicial stamp paper duly notarised to the effect
that the applicant has not been debarred or blacklisted by UK PWD or any other
government agency at Annexure-V.
16. If the applicant after empanelment changes its name, they may seek for incorporation of the
change of name in the empanelled list with full documentary proof.
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Letter of Invitation
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 16 of 32
17. The firm/team once empaneled shall remain valid for five years or till such time they continue to satisfy the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material changes from their respective empanelment proposal, whichever is earlier.
The firm/team once empanelled shall remain valid till such time they continue to
satisfy the terms & conditions of this empanelment and there is no material change from
their respective empanelment proposal.
Yours Sincerely,
(K.P.Upreti)
Superintending Engineer 9th Circle, PWD, Dehradun
Encl.: Annexure I, II, III, IV&V
RFP for Empanelment of Safety Consultants Terms of Reference
Public Works Department, Govt. of UttarakhandPage 17 of 32
TERMS OF REFERENCE
For
Empanelment of Road Safety Consultancy Services for UK PWD Projects
1. BACKGROUND
1.1 Uttarakhand Public Works Department (UK PWD) is engaged in capital improvement and
maintenance of UK PWD roads within the State limit. As part of this endeavour, UK PWD
has taken up road developments following the standard procedure through developing
Feasibility Study, Detailed Project Report (DPR) including development of detailed design
drawings to facilitate project implementation planning.
1.2 It is the responsibility of the UK PWD Roads to design and build safe roads. To assist UK
PWD, the Consultants who will develop DPRs and Detailed Design Drawings or assist
Construction Implementations of the projects shall develop, implement and administer a
surveillance and safety programme for providing a safe environment on or about the project
roadways and/or shall comply with the safety requirements set forth in either the Contract
Agreement or appropriate IRC Guidelines.
1.3 It is also stipulated in the Standard Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Uttarakhand State
Highway Improvement Program that UK PWD shall assist the successful DPR Consultants
to engage experienced and qualified firm or organisation as a third party “Safety
Consultant” for carrying out safety audit of the project highway in accordance with the
safety requirements set forth in Schedules/ Clauses for the aforesaid phases of project.
1.4 UK PWD intends to invite application from the interested consultants for empanelment as
safety consultant for carrying out safety audit of the project highway in accordance with the
safety requirement set forth in Sections/ Sub-sections/ Supplement of the Standard
Agreement Document (SAD) for the DPR Consultants.
1.5 Duties and Responsibilities of Safety Consultant: The broad requirements are as indicated
in the Supplement-III and Sections/ Sub-sections/ Primary Tasks of the SAD. In addition,
the scope of services shall include but not be limited to the following:
2. METHODOLOGY FOR ROAD SAFETY AUDIT/ ROAD SAFETY INVESTIGATION
Safety Consultant shall conduct the safety audits during road design development and
project construction implementation or operation periods as per the approved methodology,
check lists and procedures by UK PWD/IRC Guidelines. For this purpose, each bidder as
part of bid shall briefly submit work plan, approach and methodology of the proposed
assignment, based on established international procedure for undertaking road safety audit
at various project development, implementation and operation stages. Later on, the
Safety Audits and Reports preparation/ Highway Design Development during
DPR preparation/ Roadway Junction Design and Analysis/ Work Zone Safety/
Preparation of Traffic Management Plan etc. of 2/4/6 lanes highway projects and
worked as Dy. Team Leader/Resident Engineer for at least 2 years or retired not
below the rank of Executive Engineer of Central/State Govt./PSU or equivalent.
Preferential Qualifications:
b) Master’s Degree in Transportation Engineering/ Traffic Engineering or Transport
Planning.
c) Experience of assignments related to road safety/ road safety audit/ TCP or TMP
preparation befitting to temporary and permanent traffic conditions including
exposure in the Traffic Engineering field.
5.3 It is necessary that the applicant shall retain the team members proposed during the
empanelment process. However, in case of non-availability of key personnel during
appointment or subsequent stages, the empanelment of the team/firm shall be deemed to
be cancelled and the firm may submit fresh proposal in the next phase of empanelment.
The retaining of empanelled teams/ firms shall be confirmed by the concerned firm(s)
during all subsequent phases of empanelment, which shall be updated by UK PWD from
time to time.
The RSA Team Leader and the Team Member should complete the 6 weeks certification
course on Road Safety Audit from IAHE/ IITs/ NITs/ CRRI or equivalent international
certifications/ training courses (e.g. ten-day Road Safety and Road Safety Audit Training
Courses by TMS Consultancy & Royal Society of Prevention of Accidents, UK or similar)
within one year of the date of empanelment by the UK PWD, without which the consultant
will be de-empanelled and barred from participating in any road safety consultancy/ RSA
assignments.
5.4 All the interested firms applying for empanelment as Safety Consultant, along with the proposed Road Safety Auditor cum Team Leader and Traffic Transport Engineer, shall be interviewed by UK PWD or their representatives in order to assess their knowledge and experience in road safety investigation and road safety auditing aspects. UK PWD reserves the right to accept or reject the empanelment applications of any firm based on the outcome of such interview process.
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6. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
6.1 Coordinator: - The empanelled Agency/ Firm or Institution shall designate its senior
Official/ Technical Leader, who has in-depth experience in road/ bridge construction as the
coordinator for the assignment. The coordinator shall be responsible for coordination of
activities under the contract, interaction with UK PWD and signing all letters/ reports on
behalf of the Agency/ Firm or Institution. The inputs including site visits/ visits to UK PWD
HQ/ PMU, ADB by the Project Coordinator during the contract period shall be voluntary in
order to respond to requirements of the UK PWD, and therefore, no separate payment shall
be made in this regard.
6.2 The consultant should present the RSA findings of respective stages through a Workshop/
Presentation to be held after submission of the respective Draft RSA Report in the UK
PWD HQ in presence of UK PWD staff, the DPR Consultant and representatives of any
other reviewing agency. Comments received from various stakeholders should be noted
and addressed in due course by the RSA Team. Feedback obtained from the workshop/
presentation shall be compiled and incorporated in the RSA Report.
7. EXPECTED INPUTS OF EXPERTS AND SUPPORT STAFF:
7.1 In cases of design development period, the road safety audit shall be completed in three
stages i.e. Stage-1 after finalization of the Concept Design; Stage-2 after finalization of the
Preliminary Design (30% Detailed Design) and Stage-3 after finalization of 90% Detailed
Design. The RSA process will, therefore, extend over approximately 18 months (i.e. the
scheduled completion period of the DPR). The interim input for the RSA Team is estimated
as: approximately four and quarter weeks for the RSA-TL and five and half weeks for the
RSA-TM. The additional period for RSA-TM has been kept towards undertaking necessary
data collection from the DPR Consultant. However, bidder shall have to indicate the man
month cost for each personnel to be engaged in the work plan as part of their financial bid
during submission of price quotation at the Appointment Stage through a Request for
Quotation (RFQ) process. .The RSA Consultant shall review the set of drawings/ designs in
consultation with UK PWD or its representatives and develop the Staged RSA Reports at
the respective design stages.
7.2 All support staff that are required towards successful completion of the work should be
provided by the Agency/ Firm or Institution that is awarded the work. The Consultant shall
make internal assessment of key and support personnel to undertake the assignment. In
case of undertaking additional scope of work (e.g. black spot investigation), the Agency/
Firm or Institution must provide additional resources. Any additional cost of undertaking
such additional work should also be quoted by the Consultant during the RFQ process. The
firms should make their own arrangement for office space, equipment, computer hardware/
software, etc.
8. DELIVERABLES (INDICATIVE)
Sl. No. Report Timeline
Development Stage
1. Inception Report covering all road safety audit activities including work breakdown structure, approach and methodology, tentative schedule, and any other activity as per TOR
Within 10 working days of date of commencement of services/ as per instruction of UK PWD depending on the project status
2. Draft Stage 1 Road Safety Audit Within 20 working days of the date of
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Sl. No. Report Timeline
Report covering general RSA findings with emphasis on road junction configuration design and control, typical road cross-section, access control, active transportation attributes etc.
receiving the Concept Design Package
Presentation/ Workshop within 10 working days from the date of submission of Draft RSA Report
3. Draft Stage 2 Road Safety Audit Report covering general RSA findings with emphasis on road alignment, profile, junction configuration design and control, sight line analysis, day lighting at junctions, roadside hazards, storm water drainage, bridge structures, or any other potential structures, preliminary utility relocation plan, typical road cross-section, access configuration and control, active transportation attributes etc.
Within 25 working days of the date of receiving the Preliminary Design Package
Presentation/ Workshop within 10 working days from the date of submission of Draft RSA Report
4. Draft Stage 3 Road Safety Audit Report covering general RSA findings covering final road alignment, road profile, junction design and control, pedestrian crossings, weaving and merging sections, daylighting, clear-zone, sight line, roadside hazards, stormwater drainage, bridge structures, or culverts and retaining structures, final utility relocation plan, detailed road cross-section, access alignments, profiles control and protection of right-of-way, active transportation attributes etc. Road sign and pavement marking plans, roadside protection, nighttime visibility and any other relevant parameters.
Within 30 working days of the date of receiving the Preliminary Design Package
Presentation/ Workshop within 10 working days from the date of submission of Draft RSA Report
5. Accident Black Spot Analysis and Mitigation Measures Development including Road Accident Data Collection, Traffic Volume Count Data Collection and Topographic Survey of the identified location. Analysis of collected data, Develop Findings and Recommendations for individual Black Spot including Remedial Measures Development along with approximate cost estimates.
Within 3 months from the date of commencement of services.
6. Draft Final Report on Road Safety Within 6 weeks from the date of the RSA Stage 3 Workshop
7. Final Report on Road Safety Within 4 weeks from the date of submission of the Draft Final Road Safety Report.
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8.1 All reports including primary data shall be compiled, classified and submitted by the firm to
UK PWD in soft form apart from the hard copies. The reports shall remain the property of
UK PWD and shall not be used for any purpose without written consent of UK PWD. All the
reports shall be submitted electronically in addition to 4 hard copies.
8.2 It may be noted that the empanelled firms shall be required to ensure timely completion of
the safety consultancy services of the projects awarded to them in a time bound manner.
The performance appraisal of the safety consultant shall be carried out by the UK PWD
based on their performance and feedback from the Zonal Offices of UK PWD. The firms
shall be liable for cancellation of empanelment and debarment in the event of defaults
attributable to the firm for non-timely completion/ poor performance of services, for a period
of two years.
8.3 Road Safety Audit Reports during Construction Stages are ‘Optional’ and shall be based on
specific advice from the UK PWD on ‘as and when required’ basis. The following activities
and deliverables are expected to be presented by the RSA Consultant during and post
Construction Stage:
Sl. No. Report Timeline
Construction Stage
1. The Road Safety Team should examine the proposed TMP/ TCP to be prepared by the Concessionaire befitting to the Construction Stages prior to mobilization, and recommend the TMP/ TCP for approval by the respective PIUs.
2. A Stage-4 RSA should be completed immediately after implementation of the TCP at site prior to commencing construction.
3. Collection of Road accident data and analysis of fatal and grievously injured accident with black spot identification and its remedial measures along with approximate cost estimates for the same
Monthly
4.
Submission of GAP report including traffic management plan
At the start of construction stage
5.
Reports on all activities which were planned, actually executed and planned for the next month
Quarterly
6. Road Safety Audit Report First report on construction zone(s) works within one month of commencement of construction works
7. Submission of audit report of work zone safety
Each quarter for the period of construction of project till COD
8. Stage 5 RSA Report should be completed prior to two weeks of opening of the project for traffic
Prior to issuing COD
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operation
9. Final Safety report Within three month of COD
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APPENDIX-I
Essential Requirement of LLP Formed by retired Govt./ PSU Engineers
1. Majority share shall be of an engineer, who has retired at the level of at least Chief Engineer
in Central Government, State Government, Central Autonomous Organizations and Public
Sectors with at least fifteen years’ of experience in Organizations dealing with Highway
Projects in India and abroad. In case LLP is of only two persons, then the Retired Chief
Engineer should have minimum 51% shareholding. In case LLP is of more than two persons,
then shareholding of Retired Chief Engineer should be minimum 45%.
2. The retired Chief Engineer from the aforesaid Organizations shall be required to work
directly on UK PWD project which is awarded to its LLP.
3. LLP formed by such Retired Chief Engineer should have at least one more retired Engineer,
not below the rank of Executive Engineer.
4. As per TOR, 2 Key Personnel are to be deployed for Safety Consultancy and both Key
Personnel should be partners of LLP.
Essential Requirement of key personnel For LLP firms for Road Safety Consultancies
1. Position: Road Safety Auditor-cum-Road Safety Team Leader
Proposed Requirement for LLP
Essential Qualifications: Graduate in Civil Engineering
Preferential Qualifications:Post-Graduation in Transportation Engineering/ Traffic
Engineering or Transport Planning.
Experience: Should have retired at the level of Chief Engineer or above in a Civil
Engineering Organization or Department in Central Government, State Govt., Central
Autonomous Organizations & Public Sector. Has worked while in Govt. service in
anorganization(s) dealing directly with the Highways development, Road Safety
Engineering,Road Safety Auditing, construction and management for fifteen (15)
years.Has been associated directly with the Highway Road Safety works while preparing
DPR/Feasibility Study/ Safety Audit for at least three projects. The candidate shall
demonstrate knowledge and exposure of National / International code of practice on road
safety audit through his CV. The retired Engineer should not be more than 65 years and
he/she should be in good health.
2. Position: Traffic Transportation Engineer
Proposed Requirement for LLP
Essential Qualifications: Graduate in Civil Engineering or Traffic or Highway Engineering.
Preferential Qualifications:Post-Graduation in Transportation Engineering/ Traffic
Engineering or Transport Planning.
Experience: Should have retired at the level of Executive Engineer or above in a Civil Engineering Organization or Department in Central Government, State Govt., Central Autonomous Organizations & Public Sector. Has worked while in Govt. Service in an organization(s) dealing directly with the Road Safety/ Highway Sector fo rat least Five (5) years. The retired Engineer should not be more than 65 years and he/she should be in good health.
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ANNEXURE-I
GENERAL INFORMATION
1. Name and address of the consultant/consulting firm, Registration no. of the firm (Enclose
Registration details of the Firm’s and credentials)
3. Name of the authorized signatory/ contact person /representative duly certified by the head of
the consulting firm/lead partner.
4. Profile of the firm (Please elaborate field of activities).
5. In case of foreign firm, address of representative office in India with documentary proof from
the head office abroad.
6. In case of foreign firm, certificate for accepting payment in Indian currency for domestic
funded projects,
7. Structure, Organization & Relevant Experience of Firm:
(i) Date, month and year of incorporation of firm.
(ii) Standing of the firm (As on the due date of submission of this RFP) in years.
(iii) Firms Relevant Experience in terms of no. of years since establishment.
(iv) No. of key personnel in the firm in senior positions associated with preparation of DPR/
Supervision/ Construction/Safety Audit/ Work zone safety audit/ traffic planning etc.
of 2/4/6 lanes Highways Projects.
(v) No. of full time key personnel who are in the payroll of the firm as on
the due date of submission of this RFP.
(vi) The detailed qualifications and experience of each of the key personnel in years in
highway sector (tenure in years in senior position e.g. Team Leader, Dy. Team Leader,
Resident Engineer, key personnel, Retired CE/SE/EE also needs to be indicated
separately in each of the key personnel).
Note:
(i) Ref. Page no. of documentary proof in the application may be indicated against each
item.
(ii) The consultant shall submit, a copy of original document defining constitution or legal
status, place of registration, principal place of business and Power of Attorney (PoA). In
case of a proprietary firm and partnership/LLP firm, the document related to registration of
the firm with concerned government department shall be submitted. In case of a
company, Memorandum of Association/Understanding and Article of Association, Name
of directors and shareholders shall also be furnished.
(iii) Please mention number of projects completed by the firm in last 5 years with
documentary proof from client. For each project one sheet of Annexure-Ill should be
filled up properly giving as much details as possible.
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(iv) The applicant shall furnish contact particulars of the relevant Officers of the clients for
which the works have been executed, to enable UK PWD to verify the claim of the
applicant.
(v) The applicant should also furnish copies of work orders/contracts from the client stating
the project title, project value and the brief scope of work of the project along with
successful completion certificate mentioning start and end date of the work duly signed
by the client organizations project in-charge/ any equivalent officer/the authorized
signatory, otherwise the project claimed to be executed by the applicant will not
be considered for evaluation.
Signature*
Place: (Name and designation of Managing Director / Head of the firm
/ authorized signatory)
Date: (Name of the firm, Address Lead Partner in case of Partnership)
* Signature should be in blue ink. Scanned Signature shall not be accepted by UK PWD
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ANNEXURE-II
Curriculum Vitae (CV) of Key Personnel to be Submitted with Proposal
1. Proposed position:
2. Name:
3. Contact address with Tel. No.& e-mail ID:
4. Date of birth/Date of Retirement:
(in case of retired Govt. officers)
5. Nationality:
6. Educational Qualification:
7. Other training:
8. Language & degree or proficiency:
9. Membership of professional societies:
10. Countries of work experience:
11. Name of the firm where working: (indicate whether full time/ part time employee)
12. Years with the firm:
13. Employment record:
(i) Name of the employer:
(ii) Position held:
(iii) Description of duties:
14. Overall Professional Experience in Highway /
Traffic & Transportation/ Bridge Engineering/
Road Safety/Work Zone Safety etc. or in related
field (in years in chronological order starting
from present position):
15. Related Work Experience (in years):
16. Details of the Related Work Experience:
Signature* Signature*
(Name of the Key Person)
(Name and designation of Managing Director / Head of the firm /
authorized signatory)
Address: (Name of the firm, Address Lead Partner in case of Partnership)
Place: Place:
Date: Date:
Phone No.: +91 - - Phone No.: +91 - -
Mobile No.: +91 - Mobile No.: +91 -
* Signature should be in blue ink. Scanned Signature shall not be accepted by UK PWD
Affix recent
photograph
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ANNEXURE-III
Relevant Services Carried Out by the Firm which Illustrates
its Performance during Last 5 Years
1. Project Name:
2. Country:
3. Project location within country:
4. Date of Agreement:
5. Name and address of client:
6. Key Personnel provided:
(a) No. of key personnel:
(b) No. of man months:
7. Date of commencement:
8. Date of completion:
9. Details and Nature of consultancy services:
10. Number of assignment in hand as on date of Agreement with proof shall be
submitted:
11. Whether project was done alone or as a JV or in association with other firm/firms:
12. Name of Lead Partner in case of JV/Association:
13. JV Share of the firm in case of JV:
14. No- of man months of key personnel provided by associated firm(s):
15. Name of key personnel involved and functions performed:
16. Function performed by the firm:
17. Narrative description of project (Indicating details of projects including length,
scope of work, nature of work and qualitative performance):
18. Detailed description of actual services provided by the firm under different
categories of assignments:
19. Was the project completed within the stipulated time:
20. Reason for delay in completion, it any:
Signature*
Place: (Name and designation of Managing Director / Head of the firm
/ authorized signatory)
Date: (Name of the firm, Address Lead Partner in case of Partnership)
* Signature should be in blue ink. Scanned Signature shall not be accepted by UK PWD
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ANNEXURE-IV
Detailed Information in Respect of Key Personal Available with the Firm
Sl. No.
Name Academic Qualification Degree (Civil)/ Masters/ Doctorate*
No. of years of experience in the field of Highway/ Bridge Engineering/ Traffic/ Transportation Engineering /Safety Audit along with position in which worked**
Signature# of respective Key Personnel
Signature#
Place: (Name and designation of Managing Director / Head of the firm
/ authorized signatory)
Date: (Name of the firm, Address Lead Partner in case of Partnership)
*In case of Masters/Doctorate, please mention the discipline like Master (Structure), Masters
(Traffic & Transport) etc.
**Separate sheets may be enclosed for the details.
#Signature should be in blue ink. Scanned Signature shall not be accepted by UK PWD
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ANNEXURE-V
Undertaking Regarding Correctness of Information, Non-Debarment/
Blacklisting etc. of Firm
(TO BE FURNISHED ON NON-JUDICIAL STAMP PAPER DULY NOTARISED)
Sub. : Empanelment of Safety Consultant for UK PWD Projects - Undertaking - Reg.
Ref: No.: UK PWD/RSC/2017/Empanelment~
Dear Sir,
1. We, having examined the empanelment document for the aforesaid work and understood
its contents, hereby submit my/ our “Application for Empanelment of Safety Consultant” for
UK PWD Projects. The Application is unconditional and unqualified.
2. All information provided in the application, appendices and annexures is true and
correct and all documents accompanying such application are true copies of their
respective originals.
3. I/We acknowledge the right of the UK PWD to reject our application without assigning any
reason or otherwise and hereby waive our right to challenge the same on any account
whatsoever.
4. We certify that in the last three years, we/any of the members of Joint Venture have
neither failed to perform on any contract, as evidenced by imposition of a penalty or a
judicial pronouncement or arbitration award, nor been expelled from any project or contract
nor have had any contract terminated for breach on our part.
5. I/We agree and undertake to abide by all the terms and conditions of the empanelment
document.
Yours faithfully,
Signature
#
Place: (Name and designation of Managing Director / Head of the firm
/ authorized signatory)
Date: (Name of the firm, Address Lead Partner in case of Partnership)
#Signature should be in blue ink. Scanned Signature shall not be accepted by UK PWD