E-PW3 Contract Forms
E-PW3 Contract Forms
E-PW3 Contract Forms
[This is the format for the Tender Security to be issued by a scheduled Bank of Bangladesh in
accordance with ITT Clause 35 ]
To:
We have been informed that [name of Tenderer] (hereinafter called “the Tenderer”) intends to
submit to you its Tender dated [date of Tender] (hereinafter called “the Tender”) for the
execution of the Works of [description of works] under the above Invitation for Tenders
(hereinafter called “the IFT”).
Furthermore, we understand that, according to your conditions, the Tender must be supported
by a Bank Guarantee for Tender Security.
At the request of the Tenderer, we [name of bank] hereby irrevocably undertake to pay you,
without cavil or argument, any sum or sums not exceeding in total an amount of Tk [insert
amount in figures and words] upon receipt by us of your first written demand accompanied by a
written statement that the Tenderer is in breach of its obligation(s) under the Tender conditions,
because the Tenderer:
a. has withdrawn its Tender after opening of Tenders but within the validity of the
Tender Security; or
b. refused to accept the Notification of Award (NOA) within the period as stated
under ITT; or
c. failed to furnish Performance Security within the period stipulated in the NOA; or
d. refused to sign the Contract Agreement by the time specified in the NOA; or
e. did not accept the correction of the Tender price following the correction of the
arithmetic errors as stated under ITT.
(a) if the Tenderer is the successful Tenderer, upon our receipt of a copy of the
Contract Agreement signed by the Tenderer or a copy of the Performance
Security issued to you in accordance with the ITT; or
(b) if the Tenderer is not the successful Tenderer, twenty eight (28) days after the
expiration of the Tenderer’s Tender validity period, being [date of expiration of
the Tender validity plus twenty eight (28) days ].
Consequently, we must receive at the above-mentioned office any demand for payment under
this guarantee on or before that date.
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Notification of Award (Form e-PW3-6)
[Name of Contractor]
This is to notify you that your Tender dated [insert date] for the execution of the Works for
[name of project/Contract] for the Contract Price of Tk [state amount in figures and in
words], as corrected and modified in accordance with the Instructions to Tenderers, has
been approved by [name of Procuring Entity].
You may proceed with the execution of the Works only upon completion of the above tasks.
You may also please note that this Notification of Award shall constitute the formation of this
Contract which shall become binding upon you.
We attach the draft Contract and all other documents for your perusal and signature.
Signed
Date:
Contract Agreement (Form e-PW3-7)
THIS AGREEMENT made the [day] day of [month] [year] between [name and address of
Procuring Entity] (hereinafter called “the Procuring Entity”) of the one part and [name and
address of Contractor] (hereinafter called “the Contractor”) of the other part:
WHEREAS the Procuring Entity invited Tenders for certain works, viz, [brief description of
works] and has accepted a Tender by the Contractor for the execution of those works in the
sum of Taka [Contract price in figures and in words] (hereinafter called “the Contract Price”).
NOW THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH AS FOLLOWS:
1. In this Agreement words and expressions shall have the same meanings as are
respectively assigned to them in the General Conditions of Contract hereafter referred
to.
2. The documents forming the Contract shall be interpreted in the following order of priority:
(a) the signed Contract Agreement
(b) the Notification of Award
(c) the completed Tender and the Appendix to the Tender
(d) the Particular Conditions of Contract
(e) the General Conditions of Contract
(f) the Technical Specifications
(g) the General Specifications
(h) the Drawings
(i) the priced Bill of Quantities and the Schedules
(j) any other document listed in the PCC forming part of the Contract.
4. The Procuring Entity hereby covenants to pay the Contractor in consideration of the
execution and completion of the works and the remedying of defects therein, the
Contract Price or such other sum as may become payable under the provisions of the
Contract at the times and in the manner prescribed by the Contract.
IN WITNESS whereof the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be executed in
accordance with the laws of Bangladesh on the day, month and year first written above.
[This is the format for the Performance Security to be issued by a scheduled bank of
Bangladesh in accordance with ITT Clause 59]
To:
We have been informed that [name of Contractor] (hereinafter called “the Contractor”) has
undertaken, pursuant to Contract No [insert reference number of Contract] dated [insert date of
Contract] (hereinafter called “the Contract”), the execution of works [description of works] under
the Contract.
Furthermore, we understand that, according to your conditions, the Contract must be supported
by a Bank Guarantee for Performance Security.
At the request of the Contractor, we [name of bank] hereby irrevocably undertake to pay you,
without cavil or argument, any sum or sums not exceeding in total an amount of Tk [insert
amount in figures and in words] upon receipt by us of your first written demand accompanied by
a written statement that the Contractor is in breach of its obligation(s) under the Contract
conditions, without you needing to prove or show grounds or reasons for your demand of the
sum specified therein.
This guarantee is valid until [date of validity of guarantee], consequently, we must receive at the
above-mentioned office any demand for payment under this guarantee on or before that date.
Signature Signature
Bank Guarantee for Advance Payment (Form e-PW3-9)
[This is the format for the Advance Payment Guarantee to be issued by a scheduled bank of
Bangladesh in accordance with GCC Clause 75]
To:
We have been informed that [name of Contractor] (hereinafter called “the Contractor”) has
undertaken, pursuant to Contract No [insert reference number of Contract] dated [insert date of
Contract] (hereinafter called “the Contract”), the execution of works [description of works] under
the Contract.
Furthermore, we understand that, according to your Conditions of Contract under GCC Clause
75, the Advance Payment on Contract must be supported by a Bank Guarantee.
At the request of the Contractor, we [insert name of bank] hereby irrevocably undertake to pay
you, without cavil or argument, any sum or sums not exceeding in total an amount of Tk [insert
amount in figures and in words] upon receipt by us of your first written demand accompanied by
a written statement that the Contractor is in breach of its obligation(s) under the Contract
conditions, without you needing to prove or show grounds or reasons for your demand of the
sum specified therein.
We further agree that no change, addition or other modification of the terms of the Contract to
be performed, or of any of the Contract documents which may be made between the Procuring
Entity and the Contractor, shall in any way release us from any liability under this guarantee,
and we hereby waive notice of any such change, addition or modification.
This guarantee is valid until [insert date of validity of guarantee], consequently, we must receive
at the above-mentioned office any demand for payment under this guarantee on or before that
date.
Signature Signature
Bank Guarantee for Retention Money Security (Form e-PW3-10)
[This is the format for the Retention Money Guarantee to be issued by a scheduled bank of
Bangladesh in accordance with GCC Sub Clause 72.3]
Demand Guarantee
We have been informed that [insert name of Contractor] (hereinafter called "the Contractor") has
entered into Contract Number [insert reference number of the Contract] dated [insert date] with
you, for the execution of [insert name of Contract and brief description of Works] (hereinafter
called "the Contract").
Furthermore, we understand that, according to the conditions of the Contract, when the Taking-
Over Certificate has been issued for the Works and the first half of the Retention Money has
been certified for payment, payment of Tk. [insert the amount of the second half of the Retention
Money] which becomes due after the Defects Liability Period has passed and certified in the
form of Defects Correction Certificate, is to be made against a Retention Money Guarantee.
At the request of the Contractor, we [insert name of Bank] hereby irrevocably undertake to pay
you any sum or sums not exceeding in total an amount of Tk. [insert amount in figures] (Taka
[insert amount in words]) upon receipt by us of your first demand in writing accompanied by a
written statement stating that the Contractor is in breach of its obligation under the Contract
because the Contractor failed to properly correct the defects duly notified in respect of the
Works.
It is a condition for any claim and payment under this guarantee to be made that the payment of
the second half of the Retention Money referred to above must have been received by the
Contractor on its account number[insert A/C no] at [name and address of Bank].
This guarantee is valid until [insert the date of validity of Guarantee that being twenty eight (28)
days beyond the Defects Liability Period]. Consequently, we must receive at the above-
mentioned office any demand for payment under this guarantee on or before that date.
Signature Signature