Chapter 16 – DETERMINATION
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Flowchart Description Action By Reference
1. Establish the ground(s) for the determination
SOR
2. Issue 1stwarning letter SOR
3. Contractor continues default or repeats the default?
4. Issue 2ndwarning letter SOR
5. Prepare report for determination, and submit to JKPPS for approval
SOR Refer SPP
5/2006
6. SO to issue ‘Notis Kemungkiran Kontraktor’
SOR
7. Contractor continues default or repeats the default?
8. Officer Named in Contract to issue Notice of Determination
SOR/ Officer Named in
Contract
9. Forfeit Performance Bond or Advance Payment Bond
SOR/CAO
10. Issue stop work order and evaluate the works done
SOR Ref: Sample of Sch. of Activities prior to Tender
11. Re-tendering exercise CAO See Chapter
6 – 8 12. Settlement of Final
Account
See Flowchart 16.2 Note: For bankruptcy or insolvency, SOR may go straight to step 8 – 12
Flowchart 16.1 – Determination of the Employment of the Contractor No
1
2
4
5
7 3
End 6
8
9 Yes
Yes
No
10
11
12
Refer SPP 8/2009
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Step Procedures / Tasks Action By
/ Reference 1 Establish the Grounds for Determination
Establish / Verify the grounds for the determination:
(a) The Contractor fails to submit Performance Bond or Insurance Policies
(b) The Contractor fails to expedite the works after receiving Letter of Acceptance
(c) Any of the ground stated in Conditions of Contract, such as
x Suspending the carrying out of works without reasonable cause
x Not carrying out the works diligently
x Failing to execute the works in accordance with the contract or neglecting to carrying out his obligation under the Contract
x Subletting the whole or any part of the works without prior consent of S.O./PD
x Contractor went to insolvency, winding up or liquidation
Insolvency of Contractor
If the Contractor becomes insolvent or bankrupt, issue the Notice of Determination; no warning letter(s) is required.
Action By:
SOR
2 Prepare 1stWarning Letter
Upon established the ground for determination, the intention for determination via a warning letter is issued with a reason to stop the employment. A time frame, normally fourteen (14) days is given to Contractor for reaction.
Refer to Sample of Warning Letter.
Action By:
SOR
3 & 4 Contractor Continues/ Repeats Defaults?
Prepare 2ndWarning Letter
If no compliance made by the Contractor, the 2ndwarning shall be issued.
If the Contractor repeats and fail to comply the reminder (within fourteen days), the proposal /report shall be made by PM/ CA to Authorised Officer to stop the employment.
Action By:
SOR
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Step Procedures / Tasks Action By
/ Reference 5 & 6 Prepare Report and Issue the ‘Notis Kemungkiran
Kontraktor’
(a) Prepare a report on the determination, and submit to Jawatan Kuasa Penyelamat Projek Sakit (JKPPS) for approval.
Other than the recommendation, the report shall include the short listed tenderers for execution the defect works and the recommend the appropriate procurement option.
If the report is complete and deemed satisfactory by the Authorised Officer, the SO shall issue a notice of non-performance (Notis Kemungkiran Kontraktor). A period of fourteen days is given to Contractor to take the necessary action.
(b) The SO shall report to Authorised Officer on the action (or inaction) of the Contractor prior the issuance of Notice of Determination.
Refer to Sample of ‘Notis Kemungkiran Kontraktor’.
** if the Contractor is in default under Fasal 51(b) Syarat- Syarat Kontrak (Bankruptcy or insolvency), the SO may submit the report without issuing any warning letters or default notice.
Action By:
SOR
7 & 8 Contractor Continues/ Repeats Defaults?
Issuance of Determination Notice
If the Contractor does not comply with the warning letter or default notice, or if the Contractor repeats and fail to comply the reminder (within fourteen days), issue the Determination Notice.
Refer Section 16.6.2 - Notice for Determination
Action By:
SOR/ Officer Named in Contract
9 Forfeit Performance Bond or Advance Payment Bond To forfeit Performance Bond and/or Advance Payment Bond of the Contractor immediately after issuance of Notice of Determination.
Refer to Sample of Letter for Calling off Performance Bond
Action By:
SOR / CAO
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16.4.2
/ 51.2(a)
Chapter 16 – DETERMINATION
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Step Procedures / Tasks Action By
/ Reference 10 Issuance of Stop Work Order and Evaluate Works Done
If the Contractor fails to evacuate from the site, issue a Stop Work Order.
Evaluate the works done, including computing the value of works done (for finalisation of accounts purposes) and schedule of defects and out-standing works.
Action By:
SOR
Refer: Sample of Sch.
Of Activities prior to Tender
11 Re- tendering Exercise Refer to Chapter 6 to 8.
Action By:
CAO
12 Settlement of Final Account
Refer to Flowchart and Procedures of Settlement of Final Account.
Government Procurement Guideline
April 2010
** Clause 51(b) - For PWD FORM 203/203A (REV. 10/83) Clause 51.2(a) - For PWD FORM 203/203A (REV. 2007)