Central Public Works Department

Office Memorandum
No. DG/CON/Corrigendum/340
ISSUED BY THE AUTHORITY OF DIRECTOR GENERAL, CPWD
Nirman Bhawan New Delhi Dated 21 .08.2023
Subject: Modification in Clause 12 of GCC 2O2O lor Construction Works
(incorporating amendment upto circular bearing no.
DG/CON/Construction-2020/337 dated 1 3.04.20231

The updated version of GCC 2O2O lor Construction Works was published
for use in CPWD works vide OM No. DG/CON/Misc/26 dated
21.06.2023. Following changes are made due to printing error in the clause 12.2
at a e 32.-
Existing provision Modified provision
12.2 Deviation, Extra ltems and Pricing 12.2 Deviation, Extra ltems and Pricing

ln the case of extra item(s) (items which

are not available in the contract), the
contractor may within fifteen days of the
receipt of order or occurrence of the
item(s), submit claim for market rate(s),
supported with proper analysis of rate and
manufacturer's specification for the work.
invoices, vouchers, etc. (as applicable),
failing which the rate(s) approved later by
the Engineer-in-Charge shall be final and
binding. Where the contractor submits No Change
claim for market rate(s) in the manner
prescribed above, the Engineer-in-Charge ,

shall, within 45 days of the receipt of the

claims, after giving consideration to the ]

analysis of rates and other documents

submitted by the contractor, determine the ]

rates on the basis of the market rates and I

the contractor shall be paid in accordance

with the rates so determined. The rate(s)
of extra items so determined by the
Engineer-in-Charge shall be final and
binding on the contractor, and shall not
be arbitrable.

Deviation, deviated quantities, Pricing Deviation, deviated quantities, Pricing

ln the case of extra item(s) (items which ln the case of contract items which
are not available in the contract), the exceed the limit laid down in Schedule
contractor may within fifteen days of the F, the contractor may within fifteen
receipt of order or occunence of the days of the receipt of order or
item(s), submit claim for market rate(s), occurrence of the excess, claim
suppofted with proper analysis of rate and revision of the rates, supported with
m a n uf acturer's specification for thg work, proper analysis of rate and invoices,
invoices, vouchers, etc. (a s apilicable), vouchers, etc. ( as applicable), for the
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 failing which the rate(s) approved later by
the Engineer-in-Charge shall be final and
binding. Where the contractor submlts
claim for market rate(s) in the manner
prescibed above, the Engineer-in-Charge
shall, within 45 days of the receipt of the
claims, after giving considerction to the
analysis of rates and other documents
submitted by the contractor, determine the
rates on fhe basls of the market rates and
the contractor shall be paid in accordance
with the rafes so determined.
quantity in excess of the above-
mentioned limit. The Engineer-in-
Charge shall within 45 days of receipt
of the claims, after giving consideration
to the analysis of rates and other
documents submitted by the
contractor, determine the rates on the
basis of the market rates and the
contractor shall be paid in accordance
with the rates so determined.

The rate(s) of extra ltems so determined The rate(s) so determined by the

by the Engineer-in-Charge shall be final Engineer-in-Charge shall be final and
and binding on the contractor, and shall binding on the contractor, and shall not
not be arbitrable. be arbitrable.
This issues with the approval of DG CPWD

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Superintending Engineer (C&M)

lssued from file No. CSQ/CMl17(1)12020 e-file no. 9158505

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