Notification of the Entrustment of the Consultancy Services to Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Finance Department (Salaries), issued G.O. Ms. No. 278, Finance (Salaries), dated 19 November 2014, notifying the appointment of Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited on a nomination basis under the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998. The company was entrusted with consultancy work connected with desilting the Vaigai, Pechipparai, Mettur and Amaravathy reservoirs and the Srivaikundam Anicut.
What the notification does
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Finance Department (Salaries), issued G.O. Ms. No. 278, Finance (Salaries), dated 19 November 2014. Acting under clause (f) of Section 16 of the Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act, 1998, the Governor of Tamil Nadu notified the entrustment of specified consultancy services to Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited on a nomination basis.
The notification records a government consultancy appointment. It does not state that land is being acquired, transferred, reclassified or otherwise dealt with.
Projects covered
The consultancy services concern proposed desilting work at five named water bodies:
- Vaigai Reservoir.
- Pechipparai Reservoir.
- Mettur Reservoir.
- Amaravathy Reservoir.
- Srivaikundam Anicut.
The notification applies to consultancy services for these desilting projects. It does not provide project boundaries, survey numbers, land descriptions or details of any affected properties.
Services entrusted
Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited was appointed to provide the following services:
- Preparation of detailed project reports.
- Rapid environmental impact assessment studies.
- Preparation of tender documents.
- Assistance in evaluating tenders.
- Project management consultancy services.
- Post-project evaluation studies.
The notification does not specify the consultancy fee, completion schedule or separate conditions for each water body.
Who may be affected
Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited is directly affected because it receives the consultancy assignment. Government bodies and tender participants involved in the listed desilting projects may also need to note the company’s roles in preparing tender documents, assisting with tender evaluation and providing project management consultancy.
Property buyers and owners should note that the notification itself does not identify private land, ownership rights, acquisition proceedings or development restrictions. Any property impact cannot be determined from this one-page notification because no property particulars are included.
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Common questions
Does this notification acquire or transfer any private land?
No land acquisition or transfer is stated. The notification only records the entrustment of consultancy services for desilting projects.
Which reservoirs and water structures are covered?
The work concerns the Vaigai, Pechipparai, Mettur and Amaravathy reservoirs and the Srivaikundam Anicut.
Was the consultant selected through an open tender?
The notification states that Messrs. Water and Power Consultancy Services Limited was entrusted with the services on a nomination basis.
What work was assigned to the consultant?
The assignment includes detailed project reports, rapid environmental impact assessment studies, tender documents, assistance with tender evaluation, project management consultancy and post-project evaluation studies.
