2BHK: GHMC to scout for building firms
Therefore to consider other private sector companies building works, the firm needs to register as a GHMC licensed builder.
Hyderabad: After disqualifying L&T on the grounds of eligibility criteria for constructing 15,660 double bedroom houses at Kollur in Ramachandrapuram Mandal, the GHMC has decided to consider other private sector companies for building works. The firm however, needs to register as a GHMC licensed builder.
The state government has decided that 15, 660 double bedroom houses will be built at a cost of Rs 1,354.59 crore. For awarding this construction work, the eligibility criteria was fixed in the tender— that the firm should have special class registration in the state government department or GHMC builder license.
Another condition was that in any one financial year in the last 10 years the firm should have completed, G+2 buildings value worth Rs 630 crore.
In regards to the eligibility criteria of L&T, the GHMC in a report said that L&T is registered as special class civil contractors with the Telangana government and the works executed in the government departments are to the tune of Rs 290 crore in a single year against the tender condition of Rs 630 crore.
Therefore to consider other private sector companies building works, the firm needs to register as a GHMC licensed builder. The state government wants to complete the project in one year where as L&T has asked for a minimum of two years to complete the project.
To get this project works total government & private building works executed in one financial year is about Rs 1000 core will qualify. Under these project infrastructure facilities such as CC roads, storm water drains, under ground drainage, water supply lines, external electrification and others will be created.