Model Bidding Document for PMGSY

SECTION 5

SPECIFICATIONS

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Specifications

A. The specifications for the Works under this contract shall be as per publication
entitled "Ministry of Rural Development (MORD)", Specifications for Rural Roads
published by the IRC (August 2004) along with specifications for all-weather rural
roads, including cross drainage works, and surface and sub-surface drainage system
given in "Rural Roads Manual" a publication of the Indian Roads Congress (IRC: SP:
20:2002),Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Cement Concrete Pavements
for Rural Roads (IRC-SP-62-2004) and Guidelines for the Design and Construction of
Flexible Pavement for low volume Rural Roads (IRC-SP 72 (2007) and other relevant
publications of NRRDA/MORD, as amended or revised till the date of issue of the
Notice Inviting Tender

B. For items only partly or briefly covered in the Rural Roads Manual and Specifications
for Rural Road (MORD), the MORTH Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (4th
revision) shall be followed as supplement, as amended or revised till the date of issue
of the Notice Inviting Tender.

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Drawings
Note: The design, drawings, standards and guidelines of the Rural Roads Manual (IRC:
SP: 20-2002) and other relevant IRC Standards are to be followed for all-weather
rural roads.

The guidelines will not be part of the contract. These should be excluded from the
bidding document.
List of Drawings :-

1. Key Map
2. Road Alignment including (Chapter 1 of Rural Roads Manual Clause 1.1
to 1.11 with appendix and
cross sections Chapter 2 of Rural Roads Manual Clause 2.1
to 2.16).
3. Pavement Drawings (Pavement design criteria under chapter 5 of
Rural Roads Manual Clause 5.1 to 5.8)
4. Surface and sub surface drains (Chapter 6 of Rural Roads Manual
with full details Clause 6.1 to 6.6)
5. Culverts and minor Bridges (Chapter 7 of Rural Roads Manual Clause 7.1
to 7.10 with appendix)
6. Drawings for any other Road structure.
7. Drawings to be followed for actual execution of work should bear the stamp “Good
for construction”.
8. Any revision of working drawings should be indicated by pre-fixing R1, R2….. etc.
after original reference number. Reasons for each revision should be clearly noted in
the drawing.
9. Complete set of drawings should be issued along with other bid documents so as to
form part of the agreement.

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