Tender Overview
The Office Of Dg (ace) under the Department Of Defence Research & Development seeks a high end laptop - notebook procurement for delivery and installation at the Director, VRDE, Vahannagar PO, Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra 414006. Estimated value is not disclosed; the EMD is ₹25,000. Bidders must ensure the offered laptops remain market-ready with at least 2 years residual life and not be end-of-life as per OEM. Data sheets must align with product specifications to avoid rejection. A manufacturer authorization is required for OEMs or authorized distributors. This tender focuses on secure data handling and compatible installation within a defence research context.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: High End Laptop - Notebook
- Delivery and installation location: The Director, VRDE, Vahannagar, Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra 414006
- EMD: ₹25,000; bidder must not be in liquidation or similar financial distress
- Documentation: PAN Card, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, EFT Mandate; data sheet verifying model vs. bid
- OEM authorization: required for authorized distributors; include OEM authorization certificate
- Data sheet matching: data sheet must exactly align with offered product parameters; mismatches lead to rejection
- GST considerations: GST payable as actual or as quoted, whichever is lower, within applicable rates
- Contract risk controls: no subcontracting without prior written consent; liability remains with seller and any sub-contractor
- Lifecycle viability: products must not be end-of-life within the next 2 years; support and parts availability critical
- Delivery timeline: implied through delivery period clauses; timely delivery mandatory to avoid penalties
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹25,000 (non-refundable) as security deposit
- Financial status: bidder must not be in liquidation or bankruptcy; must upload undertaking
- Product life: offer must be at least 2 years residual market life; not end-of-life by OEM
- GST: bidder to determine GST; reimbursement as per actual or applicable rate, whichever lower
- Documentation: submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and OEM/MA approvals
- Data sheet alignment: data sheet must match offered product; mismatch = rejection
- Authorization: OEM authorisation form/certificate for distributors; include name, designation, contact
- Liability: seller remains liable jointly with any assignee/sub-contractor; non-assignment requires buyer consent
- Termination: buyer may terminate for non-compliance, failure to deliver, or material breach