CPWD Analysis of Rates · Reinforced Cement Concrete
Extra for providing and fixing expanded metal mesh of size 20x60 mm and strands 3.25 mm wide 1.6 mm thick weighing 3.64 kg per sqm for encasing of rolled steel sections in beams, columns and grillages, excluding cost of hangers
- Item number
- 5.21
- Priced inputs
- 5
- Derived rate
- ₹485.05 / sqm
Under the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), item 5.21 — Extra for providing and fixing expanded metal mesh of size 20x60 mm and strands 3.25 mm wide 1.6 mm thick weighing 3.64 kg per sqm for encasing of rolled steel sections in beams, columns and grillages, excluding cost of hangers — is derived from 5 priced inputs and works out to ₹485.05 per sqm after water charges, GST, CPOH and cess. The full build-up is below.
- Deatail of cost for 10 sqm
- Expended metal 20 mm x 60 mm and 1.6
- mm thick = 10 sqm
- Wastage 5% = 0.5 sqm
- Total =10.50 sqm
- Cost of bending and placing in position
| Code | Input | Unit | Quantity | Rate (INR) | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1015 | Mild steel expanded metal 20x60 mm strandsMild steel expanded metal 20x60 mm strands 3.25 mm wide 1.60 mm thickMaterial | sqm | 10.5 | 280.00 | 2,940.00 |
| 9977 | Carriage of expended metalMaterial | L.S. | 13.52 | 2.27 | 30.69 |
| 9999 | Wire for tieingMaterial | L.S. | 13.52 | 2.27 | 30.69 |
| 0102 | Blacksmith 1st classLabour | day | 0.25 | 897.00 | 224.25 |
| 0114 | BeldarLabour | day | 0.25 | 736.00 | 184.00 |
- TOTAL
- 3,409.63
- Add 1 % Water charges on “W”
- 34.10
- TOTAL
- 3,443.73
- Add GST on “X” (multiplying factor 0.2127)
- 732.48
- TOTAL
- 4,176.21
- Add 15% CPOH on “Y”
- 626.43
- TOTAL
- 4,802.64
- Add Cess @ 1% on “Z”
- 48.03
- Cost of 10 sqm
- 4,850.67
- Cost of 1 sqm.
- 485.07
- Say
- 485.05
From the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), Volumes I & II, printed page 258. Reference only — CPWD amends rates through correction slips between editions, so verify against the official source before pricing a bid.
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