Question
Download Solution PDFAs per general conditions of the contract, the security money deposited by the contractor is:
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Download Solution PDFExplanation:
As per the General Conditions of Contract (GCC), in many contracts, the security deposit required from the contractor is typically 10% of the estimated cost. This is the standard requirement in several public works contracts.
The security deposit can be:
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A fixed percentage of the tendered amount or estimated cost.
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Usually deducted from the contractor's running bills or paid upfront.
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It ensures that the contractor fulfills their obligations as per the contract terms and serves as a guarantee against defaults.
- In some cases, higher percentages may be applied depending on the specific conditions of the contract or type of project.
Additional InformationPurpose of Security Deposit:
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The security deposit is a guarantee from the contractor to ensure the proper execution of work, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with contract conditions.
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It acts as a safeguard for the employer in case the contractor defaults or fails to meet obligations during the execution or warranty period.
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