Standing Order No. 638/2017 of the Transport Department, Government of Gujarat dated 3rd November, 2017 on the provision of consultancy services to the Government [C1M-QN1]

Standing Order No. 638/2017

GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT

Transport Department, Government of Gujarat

Gandhinagar, dated the 3rd November, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Controllers of Accounts,

Subject: The provision of consultancy services to the Government by empanelled consultants under the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Act, 1999, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Infrastructure Development Act, 1999 (Gujarat Act 11 of 1999), the Transport Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the provision of consultancy services to the Government by empanelled consultants.

2. The matter has been examined. Every empanelled consultant carrying on the provision of consultancy services to the Government shall make an application in Form GFR 41 to the Procurement Authority within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Controller of Accounts shall ensure that purchase order is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Procurement Authority within seven days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of Gujarat.

(Secretary to Government)