Rate Analysis

Introduction

Rate analysis in Public Works Departments (PWD) involves the examination and calculation of rates for various construction activities or works. It is a systematic process carried out to determine the cost of executing a particular work item per unit quantity. Rate analysis typically involves breaking down the cost components associated with a construction activity, including materials, labor, machinery, contractor's profit, overhead costs, and miscellaneous expenses.

The purpose of rate analysis in PWD is to establish fair and accurate rates for different items of work, which helps in estimating the overall cost of a construction project. These rates are often based on prevailing market prices, standard specifications, and historical data. Rate analysis is crucial for budgeting, tendering, and ensuring transparency and accountability in construction projects undertaken by the Public Works Departments.

Data Table

S.No.Works SOR Code (For which rate analysis is defined)Quantity for which analysis is definedSOR Type (L/M/E)SOR Code (L/M/E)SOR Description (L/M/E)UnitQuantity

1

SOR_000148

1

Material

SOR_000016

4 cm size H.G. metal (H.B.)

CUM

0.96

SOR_000148

Material

SOR_000002

Sand (screened & washed)

CUM

0.48

SOR_000148

Material

SOR_000021

Cement

QNTL

2.29

SOR_000148

Labour

SOR_000315

Mason 2nd class

NOs

0.18

SOR_000148

Labour

SOR_000291

Man mulia

NOs

2.5

SOR_000148

Labour

SOR_000292

Women mulia

NOs

1.4

Data definition

#Column NameData TypeData SizeIs Mandatory?Definition/ Description

1

Works SOR Code

Alphanumeric

64

Yes

A unique code that identifies the SOR.Works SOR Code (For which rate analysis is defined)

2

Quantity for which analysis is defined

Numeric

256

Yes

Quantity for which analysis is defined

3

SOR Type

Text

256

Yes

SOR Type, labour, material or machinery.

4

SOR Code

Text

256

Yes

SOR Code

5

SOR Description

Text

1024

Yes

SOR Description

6

UOM

Text

64

Yes

Unit of measurement

7

Quantity

Numeric

(6,0)

Yes

Quantity which is required to define the rate analysis.

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