{"id":165777,"date":"2021-07-09T01:22:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T19:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=165777"},"modified":"2021-07-09T01:22:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T19:52:52","slug":"assn-seeks-rectification-of-tender-norms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/07\/09\/assn-seeks-rectification-of-tender-norms\/","title":{"rendered":"Assn seeks rectification of tender norms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 8 Jul:<\/strong> Expressing resentment over the floating of an e-tender by a UP-based corporation for construction of a 120-bedded integrated hostel-cum-sports training centre here in the state, &#8220;depriving the local contractors from participating in the tender process,&#8221; the All Arunachal Registered Contractor&#8217;s Association has appealed to the chief secretary to communicate with the union sports &amp; youth affairs ministry and the corporation for rectification of the eligibility criteria and the tender norms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a representation to the CS, the association on Thursday also demanded clarification over &#8220;the major change in design and specification of the 300-bedded integrated hostel-cum-sports training centre in Itanagar to a 120-bedded hostel-cum-sports training centre by the corporation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stating that there is no office of the corporation, named UP Projects Corp Ltd, in Arunachal, the association said that &#8220;the bid criteria of compulsory Class A contractors\/firms registered with the UP Projects Corporation is too harsh and totally discriminatory against the bona fide indigenous contractors of Arunachal Pradesh.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The minimum eligibility criteria prescribed by the corporation is a well-designed tactic to pre-reject the participation of eligible local firms in the bidding process,&#8221; the association said, and added it was against the policy decision of the state government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 8 Jul: Expressing resentment over the floating of an e-tender by a UP-based corporation for construction of a 120-bedded integrated hostel-cum-sports training centre here in the state, &#8220;depriving the local contractors from participating in the tender process,&#8221; the All Arunachal Registered Contractor&#8217;s Association has appealed to the chief secretary to communicate with the union [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-165777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}