The contractors who desire for upgradation to higher class should submit their application in proper form alongwith fresh solvency certificate and all other documents required for registration through / to Superintending Engineer (HQ) or concerned Executive Engineer as the case may be and pay fresh registration fee as per rule. The concerned Executive Engineer should submit these proposals alongwith C.Rs. of contractors in the proforma (Annexure ‘H’) to the competent authority with their recommendations.
Procedure for upgradation
2.02
Certificate copy of existing registration certificate should be enclosed.
2.03
List of Engineering and accounts personnel increased by contractor since his initial registration shall be furnished.
2.04
List of additional machinery increased since his initial registration be indicated.
2.05
If the name of firm of sole proprietorship is changed at the time of upgradation, it is necessary to quote the date in which it is published in Gazette and the copy of the same be furnished.
Change in the proprietorship to be informed.
2.06
Upgradation from one class to another should be made on merits by the Competent Authority taking into account the cost of works in hand and the annual average turnover. The approximate limits for which are as follows
Particular of Upgradation
Minimum cost of works in hand at the time of application
Minimum average turnover
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A. GENERAL WORKS (CIVIL)
From Class VII to VI
Rs 10 lakhs
Rs 7.5 lakhs
From Class VII to VI
Rs 10 lakhs
Rs 7.5 lakhs
From Class VI to V
Rs 30 lakhs
Rs 25 lakhs
From Class V to IVA
Rs 60 lakhs
Rs 40 lakhs
From Class IV A to IV
Rs 80 lakhs
Rs 60 lakhs
From Class IV to III
Rs 150 lakhs
Rs 90 lakhs
From Class III to II
Rs 300 lakhs
Rs 200 lakhs
From class II to IA
Rs 600 lakhs
Rs 400lakhs
From Class IA to I
Rs 750 lakhs
Rs 500 lakhs
B. ELECTRICAL / MECHANICAL WORKS
From Class E to D
Rs 10 lakhs
Rs 5 lakhs
From Class D to C
Rs 25 lakhs
Rs 10 lakhs
From Class C to B
Rs 50 lakhs
Rs 25 lakhs
From Class B to A
Rs 100 lakhs
Rs 50 lakhs
Financial yardsticks for upgradation.
2.07
The application for higher caterogry would be considered only if the contractor had carried out atleast one sizeable works of the Jeevan Pradhikaran or other Semi Government bodies where the value of work is more than the maximum limit of the next lower category in which the contractror is already registered.
2.08
The contracotr’s upgradation to higher category should not normally be considered within 1st two years of registration.
Upgradation after two years.
2.09
Upgradation given will be valid for a period of three years form the date of order sanctioning the upgradation unless there are adverse circumstances.
