Bid Publish Date
25-Jul-2026, 5:34 pm
Bid End Date
04-Aug-2026, 6:00 pm
Value
₹61,360
Location
Progress
Quantity
4
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Western Coalfields Limited invites bids for a USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3) (Q2) to be procured under Coal India Limited oversight in YAVATMAL, MAHARASHTRA. Estimated value is ₹61,360.00 with scope limited to the supply of goods. Tender emphasizes quantity flexibility up to 25% during and after contract, and follows MSE purchase preference provisions for eligible bidders. The order encompasses standard external HDD units; delivery terms align with customary procurement practices under public tender policy. Unique elements include a supplier-led supply scope and the option clause for quantity adjustments at contracted rates.
Important: This tender seeks straightforward supply of USB external HDDs with standard compliance, while allowing modest quantity fluctuation and MSE preference per policy. Bidder should monitor ATC for final EMD, delivery terms, and documentation requirements.
Product category: USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3) (Q2)
Storage capacity: not specified in tender data
Spindle speed: not specified
Form factor: not specified
Connector type: not specified
Included cable type: not specified
Interface type: not specified
Power source: not specified
Operating system compatibility: not specified
Data security / encryption capability: not specified
Warranty: not specified
EMD amount and exact submission method to be confirmed in ATC
Bidder must be manufacturer to claim MSE purchase preference
Quantity may vary by ±25% with extended delivery time calculations
Delivery period commences from last date of original delivery order
Traders are not eligible for MSE preference under policy
Pay terms and final delivery schedule to be confirmed in ATC
Details to be confirmed in ATC; typically includes milestone or post-delivery payment terms.
Delivery timeline linked to original order date; option for quantity expansion with prorated time extension per formula.
LD provisions, if any, to be specified in ATC; bidders should verify LD rates and caps.
Manufacturer status required to claim MSE purchase preference
Eligibility to demonstrate experience in similar external HDD supply
GSTN and financial stability documentation as part of bid submission
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3) (Q2)
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 21 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
30
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Yavatmal
Delivery Pincodes
445304
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitin Tukaram Patil | 445304,Regional Stores, WCL Wani North Area , PO UKNI, Tahsil WANI Dist Yavatmal (MS)Pin 445 304 | Yavatmal | Maharashtra | 445304 | 4 | 30 | - |
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| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | Storage Capacity (in TB) | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 Or higher |
| Storage | Spindle Speed (in RPM) | 5400, 7200 Or higher |
| Interface | Form Factor | 2.5 Inch Portable HDD |
| Interface | Connector Type | USB Type-C |
| Interface | Included Cable Type | USB Type-A to Type-C Cable |
| Interface | Interface Type | USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen1 / USB 3.2 Gen1 (5 Gbps) |
| Compliance & Support | Power Source | USB Bus Powered |
| Compliance & Support | Operating System Compatibility | Micorsoft Windows, Linux, macOS, ChromeOS |
| Compliance & Support | Data Security / Encryption Capability | No Encryption Support, Software-based Encryption Support, Hardware Encryption AES 128-bit, Hardware Encryption AES 256-bit |
| Compliance & Support | Warranty (in Year) | 1 Or higher |
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar USB external hard drive supply
Financial statements / balance sheets (last 2-3 years)
EMD/Security deposit documentation (per ATC guidance)
Technical bid documents demonstrating compliance with HDD standards
OEM authorization / manufacturer credentials (where applicable)
Any ISI/ISO/industry certifications cited in ATC
Key insights about MAHARASHTRA tender market
Bidders should prepare GST, PAN, financials, and experience certificates, plus OEM authorizations. Ensure compliance with MSE preference if applicable, and submit the technical bid with HDD specifications, data security features, and warranty details as per ATC. EMD submission per tender terms is required once clarified.
Required documents typically include GST certificate, PAN, company financial statements, experience certificates for similar HDD supply, OEM authorization, and technical bid. Ensure inclusion of any data encryption capabilities and OS compatibility claims as specified in ATC.
The tender lists categories like storage capacity, spindle speed, form factor, connector type, included cable, interface type, power source, OS compatibility, data encryption, and warranty. Precise TB capacity and RPM values are not provided in the data; verify at bid opening and in ATC.
MSE purchase preference is applied per the Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises, 2012. Manufacturer status is required to claim the benefit, with specific eligibility and documentation to be uploaded with the bid per ATC.
The buyer may increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% at contract award and during the currency of the contract. Delivery period starts from the last date of the original delivery order; extended time is calculated by a formula with a minimum 30 days requirement.
The tender data references compliance and encryption capabilities; look for ISI/ISO or other certifications in the ATC. Ensure OEM authorizations and any product-specific certifications are included with the technical bid as part of eligibility.
The estimated value is ₹61,360.00, with scope limited to the supply of USB external hard disks. The exact quantity and brand requirements will be clarified in the ATC and during bid submission, along with EMD and delivery terms.
To qualify, the bidder must be the manufacturer of the offered product and provide documentary evidence of MSE status. Traders are excluded; upload relevant policy documents and match price criteria per policy if L-1 is outside MSE.
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS