How is the CPWD rate for Supplying pig lead at site of work (item 18.29) derived?

The DAR 2023 works item 18.29 from 1 priced inputs for 1 quintal — material, labour and machinery each at the CPWD Basic Rate — then adds water charges, GST, contractor's profit and overheads (CPOH) and cess to reach ₹29,875.40 per quintal. The full build-up is shown on this page.

CPWD Analysis of Rates · Water Supply

Supplying pig lead at site of work

CPWD DAR 2023›Water Supply

Item number: 18.29
Analysis basis: Details of cost for 1 quintal
Priced inputs: 1
Derived rate: ₹29,875.40 / quintal

Under the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), item 18.29 — Supplying pig lead at site of work — is derived from 1 priced inputs for 1 quintal and works out to ₹29,875.40 per quintal after water charges, GST, CPOH and cess. The full build-up is below.

Code	Input	Unit	Quantity	Rate (INR)	Amount (INR)
1397	Pig leadMaterial	kilogram	100	210.00	21,000.00

TOTAL: 21,000.00
Add 1 % Water charges on "W": 210.00
TOTAL: 21,210.00
Add GST on "X" (multiplying factor 0.2127): 4,511.37
TOTAL: 25,721.37
Add 15% CPOH on "Y": 3,858.21
TOTAL: 29,579.58
Add Cess @ 1% on "Z": 295.80
Cost of one quintal: 29,875.38
Say: 29,875.40

From the CPWD Delhi Analysis of Rates 2023 (Civil), Volumes I & II, printed page 1461. Reference only — CPWD amends rates through correction slips between editions, so verify against the official source before pricing a bid.

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