Tender Overview
The South Central Railway invites bids for a Surveillance Drone / Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (V2) in Hyderabad, Telangana with an estimated value of ₹3,000,000 and an EMD of ₹60,000. The procurement targets OEMs or their authorized dealers, with mandatory bid-specific authorization if not directly OEM. The contract includes an option to increase up to 25% of bid quantity or extended delivery within contracted rates, affecting delivery timelines from the last delivery order date. The award will hinge on technical compliance and adherence to the OEM/ISO requirements, with a need for signed technical documentation as part of the bid package.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Surveillance Drone / UAV (V2); no explicit technical specs published in the tender data, bidders should rely on OEM documentation and the Technical Compliance Sheet provided by the buyer.
- Eligibility: OEM or authorized OEM dealers only; bid-specific authorization must reference the GeM bid number and date, with OEM contact details and model offered; OEM declaration if quoting directly.
- Documentation: Valid ISO 9001 certificate from OEM; acceptance contingent on the signed Technical Compliance Sheet; deviations to be clearly indicated.
- Delivery & scope: Delivery schedule linked to original order, with option-driven quantity adjustments and minimum delivery-time rules; bidder must demonstrate technical capability for UAV products.
- Compliance: Ensure all statements and documents are true; provide self-attestations and digitally signed qualifying documents.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹60,000 (amount-specific deposit required).
- Quantity flexibility: Up to 25% increase in contracted quantity; adjustments within original delivery period, with minimum 30 days extension if needed.
- Delivery timeline: Delivery period commences from the last date of the original delivery order; extended timelines governed by option clause.
- Vendor qualifications: OEM or authorized dealer; if dealer, submit bid-specific authorization with OEM contact details; self-declaration of manufacturing status if OEM; non-submission leads to disqualification.
- Quality & audits: Upload ISO 9001 certification; sign and stamp the Technical Compliance Sheet; all claims must be supported with evidence.
- Financials: Bidder must confirm non-liquidation status and provide necessary undertaking; standard Annexure-L style certificate may be required.
