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Revision of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) — regarding

No. 2024/NFR/(11)E-Auction/EMD-SD/01 · 2022-06-13
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Circular numberNo. 2024/NFR/(11)E-Auction/EMD-SD/01
Date2022-06-13
TypeFreight Marketing Circular
Topicreservation
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Summary

Revision of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) — regarding year or more), or 10% of full bid value for contracts of validity less than one year shall be required to be

Text of the circular

भारत सरकार / Government of India
रेल मंत्रालय / Ministry of Railways
(रेलवे बोर्ड) / (Railway Board)

No. 2024/NFR/(11)E-Auction/EMD-SD/01 New Delhi
E-office no. 3475039 Dated: 4} .02.2025

Principal Chief Commercial Managers,
All Zonal Railway; and PCOM
Metro Railway, Kolkata

Subject: Revision of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) — regarding

Requests from Zonal Railways have been received to increase Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)
for contracts awarded through e-Auction Leasing module under e-Auction policy issued vide Board’s
FM Circular No. 11 of 2022 dated 13.06.2022 to obviate misuse of the system by non-serious bidders.

2 The matter has been examined in Board. Accordingly, it has been decided that Paragraphs 11
and 12 of FMC No. 11 of 2022 mentioning amounts of Earnest Money Deposit and Security Deposit
may be replaced as under:

“11. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD):

11.1 Earnest Money equal to 10% of the annual bid value (for contracts of validity one year or more), or
10% of the total bid value (for contracts of validity less than one year), to be deposited online during the
auction by the bidders through lien marking mechanism in IREPS. EMD of the successful bidder will be
retained by Railways as Security Deposit. EMD for all other bidders will be released by the system
immediately.

12. Security Deposit (SD):
12.1 Amount equivalent to 10% of annual bid value as per accepted rates (for contracts of validity one
year or more), or 10% of full bid value for contracts of validity less than one year shall be required to be

kept as Security Deposit (SD). EMD of the successful bidder shall be kept as SD.

12.2 Security Deposit will be refunded to the contractor after successful completion of the contract,
subject to no pending dues. No interest shall be paid on the Security Deposit.”

This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate of Railway Board

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(Ashutosh Mishra)
Director/Freight Marketing

Email ID: ashutosh.mishra66@gov.in

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