Tender Overview
The National Rural Health Mission (Odisha) invites bids for Hemoglobin Test Strips (Q2) under PAC terms for Jharsuguda 768201. Estimated value not disclosed. The procurement focuses on screening supplies for health programs in Odisha with emphasis on compliant hemoglobin testing strips and timely delivery. The contract includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training, with post-award service considerations. A 25% quantity variation under the option clause must be planned for, at contracted rates, across delivery periods. Emphasize vendor financial solidity and GST compliance to align with GeM invoicing norms. Unique aspects include required on-site service capability and domestic after-sales support obligations.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- EMD: ₹100,000 (can be submitted via Demand Draft payable at Jharsuguda) and needs to be uploaded with bid.
- Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Operator Training, and statutory clearances if any.
- Delivery/Option Clause: Quantity may be increased up to 25% during contract; delivery period adjusts using the formula provided with a minimum of 30 days.
- Brand/OEM: If imported, an OEM/authorized seller must have registered India office for after-sales service.
- Service Centre: Functional service center in the state of each consignee location; establish within 30 days of award; payment contingent on evidence of service setup.
- GST: Bidder bears GST in quotes; reimbursement as actuals or applicable rate, up to quoted %.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Delivery Terms: Execution includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operator training; ensure compliant with GeM submission requirements.
- Financial Standing: Bidder must not be in liquidation or similar proceedings; upload a signed undertaking.
- Payment Terms: GST invoice and GST portal screenshot to be uploaded during invoice generation; payment processed per GST compliance.
- Performance Security: EMD is mandatory; submission by DD acceptable; hard copy must reach within 5 days of bid end/opening.
- Service & Warranty: Post-award service centers required; on-site warranty may apply; service setup evidence required for release of payment.