Gold purity testing meter/ Karat meter
Bank Of India
DHARWARD, KARNATAKA
Posted:
15 October 2025
Closed:
18 October 2025
GEM
Tender Overview
Organization: State Bank of India (sbi) Department of Financial Services, conducting a procurement for a gold purity testing meter / karat meter in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The scope includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training, with OEM/authorized reseller involvement for configuration. Key technical facets include X-ray source voltage, detector type, and major element analysis capability. The tender outlines an option clause allowing quantity adjustments up to 25%, and delivery timelines tied to the original/delivery order dates with minimum additional time of 30 days. A strict requirement exists for OEM/authorized support for installation and after-sales service within India.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Gold purity testing meter / karat meter, with categories covering Source/Detector, Type/Application, and Performance/Features.
- X-ray source voltage and Detector type specification are included in the bid scope, along with the ability to perform major element analysis.
- Inner cavity dimensions (LXWXH) and user-selectable testing time (in seconds) are specified as part of the equipment characteristics.
- Display/Data Output: integrated Data Display unit, Data Processing Unit, and Software included in the supply package.
- Testing report & certification: requirement for compliance with applicable standards.
- Delivery/installation scope: scope of supply includes: supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training; warranty/support terms implied via OEM responsibility.
- Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu; nationwide OEM service capability expected for post-sales support.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD and payment terms: not explicitly quantified; bidders must adhere to standard procurement norms and ensure conformity with at least the OEM/authorized service chain requirement.
- Turnover criteria: minimum average annual turnover over the last 3 years as indicated in the bid document; for new entities, turnover is calculated from years post-constitution.
- Delivery window: delivery schedule linked to the last date of the original delivery order with option-based extension; additional time calculation is specified with a minimum of 30 days.
- Procurement responsibility: installation, commissioning, testing, and operator training to be performed by OEM or OEM-certified resource or OEM-authorized reseller; in-country after-sales support required.
- Debarment clause: bidder must not be blacklisted by government or banks in the last 5 years; compliance with this declaration is mandatory.
