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Sub: Quotation for conducting High Strain Dynamic (HSDPT) Test for Bangalore Metro
R3C, R6 and BBMP Koramangala Project site at Bangalore.
Dear Sir,
This has reference to your inquiry regarding conducting High Strain Dynamic Test. According
to that enclosed herewith quotation for the same. The rate is inclusive of site arrangement as
per attached specifications.
Today, GEO DYNAMICS is India’s pioneering and largest specialist testing and inspecting
firm for deep foundations and super-structures. We have popularized concepts like High
Strain Dynamic Pile Testing, Low Strain Integrity Testing, CAPWAP analysis, WEAP,
TOMOGRAPHY for CSL etc. in the country. We are technical partners of Pile Dynamics, Inc.
and market leader of this technology worldwide. Today, we provide services for a variety of
applications and they can be listed as below.
Multi-Utility Services
• Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) for concrete inspection and utility locating
• Cable Locating services for identification of underground cables, metal pipes etc
Instrumentation Services
• Instrumented pile load tests
• Inclinometer Services for lateral movements of walls, slopes etc
Our Mr. Ravikiran Vaidya is well known international authority in this field and on various code
and professional committees and has written several technical papers on the topics which can
be send on request. As an authorized trainer of Pile Dynamics, Inc., he has widely travelled in
the Gulf region and has provided training to several companies in Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Kuwait,
Saudi Arabia, Iraq etc.
Geo Dynamics operates nationally through its testing offices at Baroda, Mumbai, Delhi,
Chennai, Kolkata, and Kochi and maintains a good database of case studies. Our efforts have
led to large scale QA/QC for pile foundations in India where none existed previously.
Today, our services are used by most major companies in India and we are also actively
involved with third party review for various clients and contractors.
We look forward to providing our services at your project site. Please feel free to contact us
for further information and clarification.
Mob: 9227424754
Amount
Item Description Qty. Unit Rate in Rs.
in Rs.
1. High Strain Dynamic Pile
Testing (HSDPT).
Note: Internal shifting of our material from one test location to other shall be in your
scope.
1. GST (GST No:- 24ABJPV8799H1ZP) as per Govt. rules shall be charged extra on
all the above cost. No any retention will allowed except TDS, as we are the
consultants.
2. Payment Terms: 50% advance along with the work order and balance 50% after
completion of field test before submission of report at every phase of testing.
3. E-way bill to transfer our material from one location to other shall be provided by
you.
4. If the dynamic testing is not conducted or delayed after mobilizing to site, minimum
charge of Rs.15,000/- per day plus mobilization costs for the setup arrangements,
manpower, etc shall be charged.
5. The final report along with analysis and relevant conclusions shall be made
available to the client within seven days from the date of final completion of testing
program subject to clearance to commercial issues.
6. The technology forming part of this proposal is offered by GEO DYNAMICS and
accepted by the client/contractor in an atmosphere of goodwill. it is in this mutual
goodwill and co-operation that the disputes or differences either as to the specific
performance on the part of GEO DYNAMICS or withholding of payment to GEO
DYNAMICS by the client/contractor on that ground are resolved by mutual
negotiations across the table without having recourse either to arbitration or to
court.
9. We reserve the right to cease work if payments are not met as per our conditions.
11. The quotation is valid for 30 days from the date of quotation submission.
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1. The pile top shall be rebuilt by extending it for 1.6 X pile diameter from sound
concrete level. This shall be done using either formwork/shuttering or steel casing.
The extended pile head shall be of same diameter, axial, flat and have same
strength or one grade higher than pile concrete. The rebars and helical
reinforcement shall also be extended to avoid cracking of concrete under hammer
impact. The diameter of bars shall generally be the same as pile reinforcement.
3. Provisions shall be made by the contractor on site to shift the casing, hammer,
helmet etc. from one pile to another. Labour required for testing shall be
provided by the client free of cost.
5. A 220V single phase power supply through AC mains or generator shall be made
available near to the pile being tested to facilitate testing. A 12V car battery shall
also be provided as power source for Pile Driving Analyzer.
6. The data supplied for testing shall include the pile diameter, total length, pile
penetration, cutoff level, concrete strength, and soil investigation data, bore log,
previous static test results if any on site, etc.
The above specifications constitute the test setup information for dynamic pile testing, and
shall be adhered to by clients for proper results. Any questions regarding the above
instructions shall be referred to M/s. GEO DYNAMICS for further clarifications.
1. Steel helmet 30mm thick and with diameter 75mm more than diameter.
2. 30mm thick plywood cushion with diameter equal to pile diameter shall be kept
ready at the time of testing.
NOTE: Test Load = 1.5 x design load for routine pile & 2.5 x design load for initial pile
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FIGURE: 1
NOTE: GUIDE FOR HAMMER NOT SHOWN IN SKETCH AND MAY BE FABRICATED
AS PER ENGINEER DESIGN IF REQUIRED.