Tender Notice for Prosthesis Besic Foot with Solid Ankle and Cushion Heel Carbon Composite Core oblique Plastic Keel in PUNE, MAHARASHTRA

Details are provided in the tender document.

Bidders must demonstrate a minimum average annual turnover of 3 Lakhs over the last three years and possess at least three years of relevant experience in supplying similar products to any Central or State Government organization or PSUs. Exemptions are available for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and Startups.

Bidder documentation includes experience certificates, performance history showing previous supplies, OEM Authorization Certificates, and evidence of average annual turnover from the last three years.

Yes, all submissions must adhere strictly to the specifications established within the tender documentation. Detailed technical requirements are outlined in the specification document.

While the EMD is not required for this tender, financial security must be maintained as per guidelines set forth in the bid documents. Bidders should refer to the main document for clarification.

The performance security required is typically a percentage of the contract value, often noted in the specifications. This ensures compliance with the contractual obligations throughout the service duration.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the GeM portal, accompanied by all required documents. Bidders should familiarize themselves with the submission features available on the platform.

The tender will close on January 9, 2025, at 12:00 PM. Bids will be opened shortly thereafter. Bid offer validity extends to 65 days from the bid closing date.

Bids will be evaluated based on total value, with preferential treatment for MSEs and Startups. A reverse auction will be conducted for technically qualified bidders, excluding the highest-priced bid.

Once evaluations are complete, notification of results will be sent to all participating bidders via the GeM portal alerts and emails.

MSEs have specific exemptions from experience and turnover criteria provided they meet required quality and technical specifications. This encourages greater participation among smaller enterprises.

Startups may be exempt from the turnover and experience requirements as long as they meet the prescribed quality and technical standards laid out in the tender.

Yes, bidders will be encouraged to meet local content requirements, with clear specifications provided within the tender documents for classification as Class 1 or Class 2 local suppliers.

Bidders failing to meet the local content requirement will not be eligible for the purchase preference, and this will impact their competitiveness in the bidding process.

Bidders will be given time during the technical evaluation phase to seek clarifications, typically set at a duration of two days as outlined in the tender document.

Bidders can access the detailed bidding documents, including BOQ and specifications, through the links provided in the tender overview, especially on the GeM portal.