Contract Bidding Open For Telescopes

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, with a minimum average turnover of 4 Lakhs in the previous financial year. Bidders should also have at least 3 years of experience in supplying and installing telescopes, with a required OEM average turnover of 32 Lakhs. Moreover, MSEs and startups may be exempt from certain experience criteria.

Submissions must include various documents such as experience criteria, past performance records, OEM authorization certificates, and compliance documents. If bidders seek exemption from experience or turnover criteria, supporting documents must be provided to justify their eligibility during evaluation.

Bidders must register on the GEM portal and comply with the required qualifications mentioned in the tender document to participate in the bidding process. Registration details are typically provided within the main bid document.

Documents must be submitted in formats as specified in the tender document, typically in PDF or other compatible digital formats. Check the accompanying documentation for detailed specifications.

The technical specifications for the telescopes can be found detailed in the linked tender document. Bidders are encouraged to review these specifications to ensure compliance with the requirements.

Yes, the tender outlines specific quality standards that the telescopes must meet. Bidders should familiarize themselves with these standards as described in the linked specification document.

Bidders must comply with all technical specifications, quality standards, and financial criteria outlined in the tender document. Compliance with established Make in India policies and local content regulations may also be scrutinized.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) amount is specified in the tender terms. Bidders are required to submit the EMD along with the bid, as a show of commitment to the tender process.

After the bid is awarded, the successful bidder will be required to provide a performance security. The amount and terms of this security will be detailed in the contract following the tender award.

The payment terms are outlined in the tender documentation. Typically, payments are made upon successful delivery and installation of the telescopes, as per agreed milestones.

Bids will be evaluated based on technical compliance, past performance, and financial value. An H1-rule will eliminate the highest priced bid to ensure only competitive bids are considered in the selection process.

The notification of results will follow the evaluation process outlined in the tender documentation. Bidders will typically receive communications via the GEM portal regarding the status of their submissions.

MSEs will benefit from exemptions concerning experience and turnover requirements, encouraging participation from smaller entities and promoting inclusivity in the government procurement process.

Yes, startups are offered exemptions from standard experience requirements, allowing them to participate and contribute innovative solutions in the bidding process for this tender.

This tender promotes local sourcing and manufacturing by encouraging compliance with 'Make in India' policies, thereby fostering growth in indigenous enterprises and supporting local content initiatives.