Technology & Communications (DoIT&C) Government of Rajasthan (GoR)

Bid Document for Selection of Enrolment Agencies for Bhilwara & Nagaur for RUID Projectb) For purposes of this Clause, “Force Majeure” means an event or situation beyond thecontrol of the supplier/ selected bidder that is not foreseeable, is unavoidable, and itsorigin is not due to negligence or lack of care on the part of the supplier/ selected bidder.Such events may include, but not be limited to, acts of the Purchaser in its sovereigncapacity, wars or revolutions, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, and freightembargoes.c) If a Force Majeure situation arises, the supplier/ selected bidder shall promptly notify thePurchaser in writing of such conditions and cause thereof within 15 days of occurrence ofsuch event. Unless otherwise directed by Purchaser, the supplier/ selected bidder shallcontinue to perform its obligations under the contract as far as reasonably practical.d) If the performance in whole or part or any obligation under the contract is prevented ordelayed by any reason of Force Majeure for a period exceeding 60 days, either party atits option may terminate the contract without any financial repercussion on either side.e) In case a Force Majeure situation occurs with the Purchaser, the purchaser may take thecase with the supplier/ selected bidder on similar lines.21) Change Orders and Contract Amendmentsa) The Purchaser may at any time order the supplier/ selected bidder through Notice inaccordance with clause “Notices” above, to make changes within the general scope ofthe Contract in any one or more of the following: -i. number of machines to be deployed by bidder;ii. the method of enrolment;iii. the place of delivery of services; andiv. the related services to be provided by the supplier/ selected bidder.b) If any such change causes an increase or decrease in the cost of, or the time required for,the supplier‟s/ selected bidder‟s performance of any provisions under the Contract, anequitable adjustment shall be made in the Contract Price or in the Delivery and CompletionSchedule, or both, and the Contract shall accordingly should be amended. Any claims bythe supplier/ selected bidder for adjustment under this clause must be asserted within thirty(30) days from the date of the supplier‟s/ selected bidder‟s receipt of the Purchaser‟schange order.c) Prices to be charged by the supplier/ selected bidder for any related services that might beneeded but which were not included in the Contract shall be agreed upon in advance bythe parties and shall not exceed the prevailing rates charged to other parties by thesupplier/ selected bidder for similar services.Page 54 of 74