Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a range of food products including Mix Veg Pickle, Lemon Pickle, Carrot Pickle, Mango Pickle, Garlic Pickle, Ginger Pickle, Chilli Pickle, Amla Pickle, Coconut Powder, Masala Papad, Madrasi Papad. The procurement scales unknown; products span preserved vegetables and ready-to-eat papads. Bidders should possess OEM authorization where applicable and ensure products have at least 1 year residual market life. The contract includes an option clause allowing up to 50% quantity variation at bid-quote rates, with delivery timelines extending from the last delivery order date. The focus is on compliant, non-obsolete items from reputable suppliers with central/state govt supply experience.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories: Pickles (various flavors) and snack items (Coconut Powder, Papad)
- Required compliance: OEM authorization where applicable; evidence of continuous supply to govt bodies for 2 years prior to bid opening
- Specific clauses: 50% quantity option, delivery period adjustments, price adjustments, and termination rights if terms breached
- Additional terms: GST handling at actuals or applicable rates; non-disclosure commitment; 1 year residual market life for offered products
- BOQ: 11 items listed; exact quantities not disclosed; focus on non-obsolete, market-ready products with clear brand/origin
- Delivery & installation: not specified; rely on option clause and last-date delivery calculations
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Security: Not specified in data; ensureGST and pricing compliance per rules
- Experience: Bidder or OEM must have supplied similar category products to govt bodies for 2 years; provide contract copies
- Manufacturer authorization: Required for authorised distributors with OEM details
- NDA: Must upload Non-Disclosure Declaration on bidder letterhead
- Payment terms: GST and pricing as per actuals; no specific payment timeline provided
- Warranty/penalties: Not detailed; term clauses imply standard govt termination and price adjustment rights
