Proposal for amendment in the item at Sr. No.44 of MSOP, Part-A for Emergency Execution of Service Contract: Railway Board
Proposal for amendment in the item at Sr. No.44 of MSOP, Part-A for Emergency Execution of Service Contract: Railway Board Order dated 19.04.2022
भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
रेल मंत्रालय MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
रेलवे बोर्ड RAILWAY BOARD
No. 2018/Trans Cell/S&T/ Model SOP
New Delhi, dated: 19.04.2022
The General Managers,
All Indian Railways & Production Units, NF Railway (Con.), CORE,
The DG/RDSO/Lucknow, DG/NAIR
CAOs, DMW/Patiala, COFMOW/NDLS. RWP/Bela, IROAF
Sub: Proposal for amendment in the item at Sr. No.44 of MSOP, Part-A for Emergency Execution of Service Contract.
Ref: GM/WR’s DO No. M 442/19/4 (Linen Mgt) dated 05.04.2022.
Vide reference above, GM/Western Railway has proposed amendment in item at Sr. No. 44 of MSOP-2018, Part-A for Emergency Execution of Service Contract as one time measure to restore the linen services that were in force prior to COVID-19.
The matter has been examined and the following modified provisions have been approved:
Item at Sr. No. 44 of MSOP, Part-A
| Existing Remarks | Modified Remarks |
| 1. DRMs can enter into service contract for a period of 3 months irrespective of value of contract, only in case of termination of existing service contract with finance concurrence, by calling quotations from approved list of vendors.
2. Extant Guidelines of Board to be followed Authority:1.Rly. Bd’s Ltr. No. 2017/Trans/01/Policy dt. 18.10.2017. |
1. DRMs can enter into service contract for a period of 3 months irrespective of value of contract, in case of termination of existing service contract or temporarily for restoration of linen services in FY 2022-23 with finance concurrence, by calling quotations from approved list of vendors.
2. Extant Guidelines of Board to be followed Authority: 1. Rly.Bd’s Ltr. No.2017/Trans/01/Policy dt. 18.10.2017. |
Note: All other terms & conditions of Item at Sr. No. 44 of MSOP, Part-A shall remain same.
This issues with the concurrence of Finance Directorate and approval of Board Member Finance).
(Ajit Kumar Singh)
Exec. Director Mech./Transformation
Source: indianrailways.gov.in

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