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CPWD Analysis of Rates · Earth Work

Extra for excavating trenches for pipes, cables, etc. in ordinary/hard rock exceeding 1.5 m in depth but not exceeding 3 m. (Rate is over corresponding basic item for depth upto 1.5 metre) Hard rock (blasting prohibited)

Pipes, cables exceeding 300 mm dia but not exceeding 600 mm dia

Item number
2.14.3.2
Analysis basis
Details of cost for 300m length of a pipe of
Priced inputs
4
Derived rate
1,778.15 / m length

Under the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), item 2.14.3.2 Extra for excavating trenches for pipes, cables, etc. in ordinary/hard rock exceeding 1.5 m in depth but not exceeding 3 m. (Rate is over corresponding basic item for depth upto 1.5 metre) Hard rock (blasting prohibited) Pipes, cables exceeding 300 mm dia but not exceeding 600 mm dia — is derived from 4 priced inputs for 300m length and works out to ₹1,778.15 per m length after water charges, GST, CPOH and cess. The full build-up is below.

  • an average dia. say 450mm.
  • Slope assumed 1 in 200.
  • Excavation100x1.05x1.75 = 183.75 cum.
  • 200x1.05x(2.00 +3.00)/2= 525.00 cum.
  • Total = 708.75 cum.
  • Refilling, ramming and watering = 708.35
  • cum
  • Extra labour for ramming of rock=(2.75 *
  • 708.85/93.60 = 20.82)(Based on Item No
  • 2.13.3.2)
CodeInputUnitQuantityRate (INR)Amount (INR)
Rate as per item No. 2.9.3 of SH: Earth WorkRate as per item 2.9.3Sub-analysiscum708.751,523.0510,79,461.69
Rate as per item No.2.25 of SH: Earth WorkRate as per item 2.25Sub-analysiscum708.75196.001,38,915.00
0114BeldarLabourday20.82736.0015,323.52
Less for depth upto 1.50 m Rate as per Item No.2.13.3.3 of SH: Earth WorkRate as per item 2.13.3.3Sub-analysismetre-3002,355.75-7,06,725.00
TOTAL
5,26,975.21
Add 1 % Water charges on “W-A”
153.24
TOTAL
5,27,128.45
Add GST on “X-A” (multiplying factor 0.2127)
3,291.91
TOTAL
5,30,420.36
Add 15% CPOH on “Y-A”
2,815.30
TOTAL
5,33,235.66
Add Cess @ 1% on “Z-A”
215.84
Cost for 300m length of pipe
5,33,451.50
Extra cost for one metre length
1,778.17
Say
1,778.15

From the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), Volumes I & II, printed page 108. Reference only — CPWD amends rates through correction slips between editions, so verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

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