Bituminous material source approval letters
Content Brief:
- This content pertains to the review observations on various bituminous materials and products source approvals used in highway projects.
- These observations of IE follows the concessionaire’s submission of the product or element source credentials and test results certificates.
- The credentials and test reports are submitted by the concessionaire for source approval and adopt the same into permanent construction works.
- After the scrutiny and thorough review and examination notify the concessionaire through a letter about the findings and observations on the submission.
- These letters contain sample review observations on various bituminous materials and products or items company’s credentials and product test certificates.
- The following Content includes various bituminous material approval or denial permits letters with site, cause, environmental and other specific review and conditions
- Also, The review is based on IRC and Mort&H standards & specifications and good industry practices. And, issued source approvals or rejections with comments by IE.
Bituminous products or materials source approval letters
Letter on Source approval of Polymer Modified bitumen
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The concessionaire, Subject: Source approval of Polymer Modified bitumen grade 40 from DUPONT. |
Provisional Source Approval of CRMB-60 Bitumen
The following sample draft letter is about the issue of preliminary source approval with conditions.
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The Concessionaire, Subject: Provisional source approval of CRMB-60 bitumen subject to conditions (Reg. Dear sir, W.r.t the subject and reference cited letter (request for source approval). This is to inform you that we have reviewed the company profile and credentials of XXXX Petroleum Corporation Ltd. for bituminous works, and the same appears to be in order. We grant provisional source approval for the material with the following conditions: The bituminous material will be sampled in a joint manner. It will be tested at any NABL-approved independent laboratory. Furthermore, we will conduct a trial stretch. We will grant final approval only after verifying satisfactory results. Thank you while ensuring our best services. [Yours,] [Insert the name of the authorized person]. |
Review observations on source approval of bitumen emulsions
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To The Concessionaire Subject: Comments’ on Source approval of bitumen Emalusion from BSCPL. Ref: your letter submission Dear Sir, With reference to your proposals, please find our comments 1) Credentials were not available regarding the material supplied to other agencies. 2) We noticed that BIS/IRC certification was not available This is for your information so necessary action. Thanking you, Case-2 To The Concessionaire Subject:Review observations on source approval of bitumen emulsions-reg |
Review observations on source approval of bitumen grade VG 30
Case-1: Subject: Source approval of bitumen grade VG 30 from HPCL- Reg.To The Concessionaire Dear Sir, With reference to your above letters and the document submitted by you, it has been scrutinized by us. And we hereby have no objection if you procure bitumen grade VG 30 from Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited. However, in this connection, we would like to instruct you to comply with the following: The manufacturer’s test certificate should be submitted for every consignment. Tests should be carried out for each consignment received at site and comply with MoRT&H, IS, and IRC codes. Joint sampling of material with our reprehensive conformity test at an independent laboratory to be witnessed. Thanking you, Case-2: Subject: Source approval of bitumen grade VG 30 from BPCL- Reg.To The Concessionaire Dear Sir, With reference to your above letters and the document submitted by you have been scrutinized by us and we hereby no objection if you procure bitumen grade VG 30 from Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. However in this connection we would like to instruct you to comply the following: Manufacture’s test certificate should be submitted for every consignment. Test should be carried out for each consignment received at site and comply with MoRT&H, IS and IRC codes. The IE can recheck the above source factory any time and review the same, if necessary. Joint sampling of material with our representative for conformity tests at independent laboratory to be witnessed. Thanking you, Case-3: Subject: Source approval of bitumen grade VG 30 from IOCL- Reg.To The Concessionaire Dear Sir, With reference to the titled subject and the document submitted by you, the same have been scrutinized by us and we would like to intimate you that, we have no objection if you procure bitumen of grade VG 30 from Indian Oil Corporation Limited, However in this connection we would like to instruct you to comply the followings: Manufacture’s test certificate should be submitted for every consignment Test should be carried out for each consignment received at site and comply with MoRT&H, IS and IRC codes. Joint sampling of material with our representative for conformity test at independent laboratory are to be done regularly. You can go ahead with your procurement plan and meanwhile arrange a factory visit, in order to check manufacturing production process and test the materials. With this clearance for IOC products, we would like to remind you that we had already accorded clearances for a. HPCL and b. BPCL So, please take it seriously, that in future we will not accord any further clearances to any other company products as, we think those three sources are more than enough. Hence do not submit any other proposal in future. Thanking you, |
Review observations on source approval for TIKITAR Asphalto seal
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To The Concessionaire Subject: TIKITAR Asphalto seal – Reg. |
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