Tender Overview
Panjab University, Chandigarh (Education Department) invites bids for a Universal Testing Machine to support testing facilities. The procurement scope is undefined in BOQ (0 items listed) and lacks explicit estimated value or EMD. A key bid term grants the Purchaser the right to increase or decrease quantities by up to 25% of bid quantity, with corresponding adjustments to delivery time. The option clause also permits expansion during contract currency at contracted rates, with delivery timelines anchored to the original delivery period and extended periods as applicable. This tender requires bidders to align with the option-based quantity variation while ensuring timely delivery and compliance with the purchaserβs delivery calculations. Location is Chandigarh, Chandigarh - 160001, and the procuring body is Panjab University Education Department. The tender emphasizes a structured yet flexible quantity approach and delivery scheduling, with emphasis on adherence to the extended delivery framework.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: Universal Testing Machine (UTM) procurement for testing facilities
- BOQ: No items listed; no explicit quantities provided
- Standards/Compliance: Not specified in available data; bidders should seek clarification for IS/ISO standards applicable to UTMs
- Delivery framework: Option Clause allows Β±25% quantity variation; delivery period adjustments computed as (Increased quantity Γ· Original quantity) Γ Original delivery period; minimum 30 days, or original if original < 30 days
- Eligibility signals: No explicit EMD or estimated value stated; bidders must obtain and confirm from purchaser guidance
- Context: The tender documents emphasize flexibility in order quantity and delivery while maintaining contract-rate consistency
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 25% at contracted rates
- Delivery Time: Calculated per (Increased quantity Γ· Original quantity) Γ Original delivery period, minimum 30 days; extended periods possible
- Delivery Commencement: From last date of original delivery order; extension applies from last date of extended delivery period
- Compliance: Bidders must adhere to option-based delivery adjustments and submit with clear delivery schedules
