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CPWD Analysis of Rates · Steel Work

Structural steel work riveted, bolted or welded in built up sections, trusses and framed work, including cutting, hoisting, fixing in position and applying a priming coat of approved steel primer all complete

Item number
10.2
Analysis basis
Details of cost for a truss 7.6m clear span
Priced inputs
12
Derived rate
133.70 / a truss

Under the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), item 10.2 Structural steel work riveted, bolted or welded in built up sections, trusses and framed work, including cutting, hoisting, fixing in position and applying a priming coat of approved steel primer all complete — is derived from 12 priced inputs for a truss and works out to ₹133.70 per a truss after water charges, GST, CPOH and cess. The full build-up is below.

  • (weight = 3.95 quintal)
  • (i) Principal rafter (T-iron) 100x100x10mm
  • 9.5 @15kg/m = 142.50Kg+ Struts (angles)40x40x6mm 2x1.35=2.70m @ 3.5kg/m
  • = 9.45kg Total =151.95kg+ Add wastage @
  • 5% = 7.60kg Total = 159.55kg. = 1.60q
  • (ii) Ties (flats) 50x12mm 2x2.7 = 5.4m
  • @4.7kg/m = 25.38kg+Ties central (flats)
  • 50x10mm 1x2.80 = 2.8m @3.90kg/m =
  • 10.92kg.+ Braces (flats)40x10mm 2x1.84
  • = 3.68m @3.9kg/m = 14.35kg. Total =
  • 50.65kg+ Add wastage @ 5% = 2.53kg.
  • Total = 53.18kg. = 0.53q
  • (iii) Gusset plates 10mm thick
  • 1x0.74x0.35m = 0.259sqm.+ shoe
  • 4x0.46x0.46 = 0.846 sqm. Total = 1.105
  • sqm. 1.105 sqm.@ 78.4kg/m = 86.63kg.
  • 12mm plates at the point of principal rafter
  • and strut- 2x0.3x0.2 = 0.12sqm.+ Tie beam,
  • brace and strut-2x0.5x0.3 = 0.30sqm.+
  • Sole plates- 2x0.46x0.46 = 0.42sqm.+
  • Anchor plate- 2x0.46x0.1 = 0.09sqm. Total
  • = 0.93 sqm. Say 1.00 sqm. 1.0sqm. @
  • 94.4kg/m = 94.40kg.
  • Total = 181.03 kg. Add wastage @ 5% =
  • 9.05kg. Total = 190.08 kg or 1.90 qtl
  • (iv) 16mm dia. 50mm long rivets = 56
  • nos @ 0.10753 kg/each = 6.021 kgs, Add
  • wastage @ 5% = 0.301, Total =6.322 kgs
  • or 0.06 quintal
  • (v) 20mm dia. (460mm long) holding down
  • bolts with nut and washers, 4 Nos. @
  • 1.2125 kg/each = 4.85 kgs, Add wastage
  • @ 5% = 0.243 total = 5.093 kgs or 0.05
  • quintal
CodeInputUnitQuantityRate (INR)Amount (INR)
1007Structurals such as tees,angles channels and R.S. joistsStructural steel such as tees, angles channels and R.S. joistsMaterialquintal1.65,965.009,544.00
1009Flats exceeding 10 mm in thicknessMaterialquintal0.535,500.002,915.00
1010Mild steel platesMaterialquintal1.95,700.0010,830.00
1020Mild steel rivetsMaterialquintal0.065,100.00306.00
122120 mm dia holding down boltsM.S. 20 mm dia holding down boltsMaterialquintal0.056,100.00305.00
0116Fitter (grade 1)Labourday2.7897.002,421.90
0103Blacksmith 2nd classLabourday3.6816.002,937.60
0139Skilled Beldar (for floor rubbing etc.)Labourday5.4816.004,406.40
0114BeldarLabourday3.6736.002,649.60
0100BandhaniLabourday0.44816.00359.04
Rate as per item no 13.50.3 of SH : Finishing Applying priming coatT.Iron 9.5x0.4 = 3.80sqm.+ Struts 2.70x0.16 = 0.43sqm.+ Ties 5.4x0.124 = 0.67sqm.+ Ties 2.8x0.12 = 0.34 sqm.+ Braces 2x1.84x0.10 = 0.37 sqm.+ Total = 5.61 sqmRate as per item 13.50.3Sub-analysissqm5.6167.40378.11
9999SundriesMaterialL.S.80.732.27183.26
TOTAL
37,235.91
Add 1 % Water charges on “W-A”
368.58
TOTAL
37,604.49
Add GST on “X-A” (multiplying factor 0.2127)
7,918.05
TOTAL
45,522.54
Add 15% CPOH on “Y-A”
6,771.66
TOTAL
52,294.20
Add Cess @ 1% on “Z-A”
519.16
Cost for 3.95 quintal -(1.52+0.51+1.81+0.06+0.05 = 3.95)
52,813.36
Cost of 1.00kg
133.70
Say
133.70

From the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), Volumes I & II, printed page 713. Reference only — CPWD amends rates through correction slips between editions, so verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

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