Jamshedpur JNAC: A tender has been floated for parking of the command area under the notified area. Two contractors were going to bid in this tender process on Monday, but even before that, exposing a big game of deceit within JNAC, one contractor Dhananjay Singh backed down saying that he would stay away from this process or not get involved. Have taken. He has written in the letter that as per the terms and conditions of parking tender of JNAC notice no. 32-23/24, the contractor who has not completed the work within the prescribed period due to any reason after placing the highest bid in the earlier open mail, Will not be allowed to participate in any tender.
“In your letter number 1215 dated 20 April 2022, Thakur Enterprises had surrendered the work of bus stop within a month by bidding Rs 2 crore 18 lakh instead of Rs 80 lakh. According to your rule, such persons and firms cannot participate in the tender process. This is against the terms and conditions. Therefore I am unable to participate in the tender with Thakur Enterprises.” A demand has been made that the tender process should be conducted again by keeping Thakur Enterprises out of the tender process. The department had also disclosed in RTI.
The City Manager has also disclosed this matter to RTI activist Nandu Yadav that in 2019-20, Thakur Enterprises had left the work midway. Even after this, how the officials are being kind to that contractor is a matter of investigation. It is reported that many times complaints have been raised in JNAC regarding irregularities in the tender process.
Cooperation on these rules is also asked for.
Along with this, contractor Dhananjay has also asked to clarify by whom electricity will be arranged for the arrangements like e-pass, electronics machine, electronics barrier, CCTV etc. for the successful holder as mentioned in clause 7 of the terms and conditions. At the same time, in the terms of clause 8, it has been asked to make arrangements after considering the parking fee rate etc. after two hours so that the contractor maintains relations with the public, department and others. To avoid any dispute, information has also been given to DC and Special Officer of JNAC.