Tender Overview
Assam Inland Water Transport Development Society of the Transport Department Assam invites bids for a 4.5 m Rubberised Inflatable Rescue Boat. The scope includes supply, installation, testing and commissioning. While exact quantities and values arenβt published, the tender contemplates a potential quantity variation of up to 25% during contract performance. For OEMs, turnover criteria apply, with an emphasis on manufacturer credibility and post-sales support in India. The procurement targets reliable, ISI/IS standards-aligned inflatable rescue craft suited to inland water operations in Assam. The terms also permit contract extensions and dynamic delivery timelines aligned to order increments, ensuring continued readiness for rescue missions and operational flexibility for the Transport Department.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: 4.5 m Rubberised Inflatable Boat (Rescue Boat)
- Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning (SITC) included
- Delivery/Option: Quantity may increase up to 25% during or after contract; delivery period adapts accordingly with minimum extension rules
- OEM/Turnover: Minimum average annual turnover for bidder and OEM over the last 3 financial years; documentation via audited statements or CA/CMA certificate
- OEM/Imported Products: If imported, OEM or authorized seller must have a registered office in India for after-sales support; provide certificate
- BOQ: No items listed; implies need for responsive quoting and adherence to SITC terms
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD and bid security details are not disclosed; bidders must comply with the option clause and scale adjustments as described
- Turnover criteria: both bidder and OEM turnover must meet minimums over the last 3 years; document with audited balances or CA/CMA certificate
- Delivery timelines: delivery commences from the last date of the original delivery order; extended delivery time follows the option clause formula
- Compliance: bidders must demonstrate capability for SITC of rescue boats and maintain Indian after-sales service if OEM is foreign
- Submissions: must include turnover proofs, OEM authorization if applicable, and relevant certifications; ensure compliance with sellerβs terms and conditions
