Common use of PRICE FALL CLAUSE Clause in Contracts

PRICE FALL CLAUSE. If the rate contract holder quotes / reduces its price to render similar goods, works or services at a price lower than the rate contract price to anyone in the State at any time during the currency of the rate contract, the rate contract price shall be automatically reduced with effect from the date of reducing or quoting lower price, for all delivery of the subject matter of procurement under that rate contract and the rate contract shall be amended accordingly. The firms holding parallel rate contracts shall also be given opportunity to reduce their price by notifying them the reduced price giving them fifteen days time to intimate their acceptance to the revised price. Similarly, if a parallel rate contract holding firm reduces its price during currency of the rate contract, its reduced price shall be conveyed to other parallel rate contract holding firms and the original rate contract holding firm for corresponding reduction in their prices. If any rate contract holding firm does not agree to the reduced price, further transaction with it, shall not be conducted.