Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for a broad range of automotive spares and components, including oil filters, air cleaner elements, hydraulic and fuel filters, engine and transmission parts, lighting assemblies, seals, fasteners, and related items. This Bardhaman, West Bengal procurement targets a catalog of approximately 70 items with no explicit total quantity published, and an unspecified estimated value. Bidders should anticipate a data-sheet verification requirement and the possibility of quantity variation up to 25% during contract execution. The tender emphasizes adherence to supplied data sheets, and a site-visit option is available for pre-bid assessment. The scope is defined by a comprehensive BOQ listing 70 items across multiple sub-categories, underscoring standardized replacement components for military vehicles and equipment. The buyer reserves rights to adjust quantity while maintaining contracted rates, with delivery timelines aligned to original or extended orders. This tender requires meticulous technical alignment with the Data Sheet upload and risk-free site assessment; OEM authorizations and GST/PAN documentation will be critical in bid evaluation.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories covered: Oil filter, Air cleaner element outer, Air cleaner element inner, Inertia brake assembly, Universal joint assy, Magnet filter, Head light assembly, Engine stopper switch, End bit components, Light switches and ignition switches, Indicator lights, Screen filter, Gear lever/key assemblies, Hydraulic and transmission filters, Fuel filters, Water temperature gauge, Clutch components, Door and window hardware, Tubes and pins, Fender and bumper hardware, Seals and gaskets, Wheel nuts, Anabond paste, and more as per BOQ.
- Data Sheet upload: Required to accompany bid; mismatch may lead to rejection.
- Site visit option: Available; costs borne by bidder; installation/site conditions may influence bid.
- Control variables: 70 items in BOQ; precise quantities not disclosed; delivery period linked to original delivery order; optional quantity variation up to 25% at contracted rates.
- Compliance expectations: Product data must align with Data Sheet; no unexplained parameter mismatch.
- Delivery/installation context: Delivery schedule and site conditions to be confirmed; termination rights exist for non-compliance or failure to deliver.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD and financial terms: Not explicitly specified in available data; bidders should prepare standard bid security as per organization norms.
- Delivery terms: Option clause allows quantity variation up to 25%; delivery period follows last date of original/extended orders with minimum time considerations.
- Data Sheet compliance: Mandatory upload of product Data Sheets; mismatch can cause bid rejection.
- Site visit: Optional; costs borne by bidder; entry allowed under express conditions and with liability indemnities.
- Contract termination rights: Purchaser may terminate for material non-compliance or delivery failure; extended delivery time calculations may apply.
- Documentation prerequisites: Likely GST, PAN, experience certificates, OEM authorizations, and financial statements; verify during bid submission.
