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7.4.1 General
1. The contractor shall furnish all materials required for 
carryingouttheworksasenvisaged inTenderSchedule.
2. Except otherwise specified, all materials that will become 
partof the completed works shall be new and shall conform to 
thesespecifications.Wheretherequirementsforanymaterialsarenot
stated in these specifications, the materials shall conform to 
theappropriate and most recent specifications of BIS or such 
otherspecificationsastheagreement authority may approve.
3. When furnishing of any materials is mentioned in the 
scheduleof items for quoting the rate, the cost of furnishing, 
hauling,storing and handling of such materials shall also be 
included inthe pricetenderedfor.
4. While quoting for work in schedule of item wherein 
separatemention has not been made about furnishing etc., the 
rate shallinclude the cost of all materials including the cost of 
hauling,storing, handlingetc.
5. Thecontractorshallmakediligentefforttoprocurethespecifiedmate 
rials,but wherebecause of prioritiesor 
othercause,materialsrequiredbythesespecificationsarenotavailab 
le,substitutematerialsasapprovedbyengineer-incharge may be 
used, but no substitute materials shall be usedwithout prior 
written approval of the agreement authority 
andthewrittenapprovalwillstatetheamountofpriceadjustment,ifan 
y,tobemade.Thedecisionoftheagreementauthorityastowhethersu 
bstitutionshallbepermittedandsotowhatsubstitute materials may 
be used shall be final and 
conclusive.Wheretheamountinvolvedorintheimportanceofthesub 
stitution warrants an order for variation, the same will beissued, 
otherwise paymentsto the Contractorwill be adjustedonthe basis 
ofpricesstatedinthe writtenapproval.
6. Materials and equipment furnished by the contractor which 
willbecomepartofthecompletedworkshallbesubjecttoinspection, 
examination and testing. To allow sufficient time toprovide for 
inspection, examination and testing, the contractorshall submit 
copies of all orders in duplicate including 
drawingandotherpertinentinformationcoveringthematerialsande 
quipmenttobeinspected,examinedandtested,totheagreement 
authority at the time of issue or shall submit otherevidences in 
the event of such orders and equipments of thewaiving of 
inspection, examination and testing thereof shall 
innowayrelievetheContractorfromtheresponsibilityforfurnishing 
materials and equipments meeting the 
requirementsofthesespecifications.
7. The materials entrusted with the contractor, if any, in pursuance 
ofthecontractwillbetreatedasanentrustmentbytheKSEBLtdandconti 
nued to betreatedas KSEB Ltdsproperty until 
actuallyreturnedfrom theworkordulyaccountedfor.
7.4.2 Weightofmaterials
If the supply, installation, testing etc. of an item is to be paid on 
thebasis of weight, the method of finding weight of the materials used 
insuch an item and the total weight of the item will be determined by 
theEngineer-in-charge.
Theweightsgiveninschedulesofitemsareapproximateforthepurpose of 
comparingbidsonly,and theactualweightsmayvarywidely there from. 
The KSEB Ltd will not provide scales for actuallyweighing all of the 
materials and the weight of each part of the itemsinvolved will be 
determined in the most practicable manner by use ofthe rail or road or 
shipping weight, manufacturers weight or catalogueweight, computed 
weight exclusive of weight of plant etc. Net 
weightsonlywillbepaidandtheweightsofalltares,packingandblockingwill 
bedeductedasthecasemaybe.Ifthematerialsareshippedbyrail,thecarweigh 
tswillbeacceptedprovidedthattheactualweightsof the materials only will 
be paid for and not the minimum car weightsused for assessing freight 
tariff. The weights of mortar or grout shine,wedges, lead and other 
materials, gaskets, welds and welding rods,paint, coating materials and 
joint materials other than bolts, nuts, 
andwashersandsimilarmaterialsasrequiredorplacedorappliedatthesiteofc 
onstructionwillnotbe includedintheweightsfor whichpayment is made.
7.4.3 Referencespecifications
The reference to specifications for various materials to be furnished 
bythecontractorshallincludethebasicspecificationsreferred,allapplicable 
amendmentstothesespecificationsandallemergencyalternatespecificatio 
nswhichareineffect.Wheremorethanonereference specification is 
referred for a material, the material may befurnished in accordance 
with any one of the reference specifications atthe contractorsoption.
7.4.4 Approvalandtheir storage
a. All materials or articles shall be approved by the 
agreementauthority. Samples shall be submitted for approval 
when 
sodirected.Materialsorarticles,usedwithoutsuchapprovalshallm 
eet the risk of subsequent rejection. Such approval shall 
notabsolve the contractor from his responsibility to use 
materialsand articlesas perspecifications.
b. The contractor shall at his own expenses, provide and 
furnishshedsandyardsinsuchsituationsandinsuchnumbersasinthe 
opinionoftheagreementauthorityandrequisiteforcarrying on the 
work under this contract for the storage ofmaterials 
arrangedbyhimorhandedovertohimbyKSEBLtd.The contractor 
shall keep at each of such sheds and yards, asufficient quantity 
of materials in stock so as to avoid delay incarrying outthe 
works withdueexpedition." What is the evaluation weightage ###Assistant: The evaluation weightage is Weightofmaterials
If the supply, installation, testing etc. of an item is to be paid on 
thebasis of weight, the method of finding weight of the materials used 
insuch an item and the total weight of the item will be determined by 
theEngineer-in-charge.
Theweightsgiveninschedulesofitemsareapproximateforthepurpose of 
comparingbidsonly,and theactualweightsmayvarywidely there from. 
The KSEB Ltd will not provide scales for actuallyweighing all of the 
materials and the weight of each part of the itemsinvolved will be 
determined in the most practicable manner by use ofthe rail or road or 
shipping weight, manufacturers weight or catalogueweight, computed 
weight exclusive of weight of plant etc. Net 
weightsonlywillbepaidandtheweightsofalltares,packingandblockingwill 
bedeductedasthecasemaybe.Ifthematerialsareshippedbyrail,thecarweigh 
tswillbeacceptedprovidedthattheactualweightsof the materials only will 
be paid for and not the minimum car weightsused for assessing freight 
tariff. The weights of mortar or grout shine,wedges, lead and other 
materials, gaskets, welds and welding rods,paint, coating materials and 
joint materials other than bolts, nuts, 
andwashersandsimilarmaterialsasrequiredorplacedorappliedatthesiteofc 
onstructionwillnotbe includedintheweightsfor whichpayment is made.