Invitation to Bid - Custom Bid for Services - Conduct of Non Destructive testing for overhead tanks in Naval base Porba in PORBANDAR, GUJARAT

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India with valid licenses for non-destructive testing. Bidders must demonstrate previous experience in NDT within industrial or military settings, and they must have the technical capacity and workforce to perform the required services effectively.

The technical specifications require bidders to have qualified personnel (ASNT Level II or equivalent) and appropriate equipment for conducting various non-destructive tests. This includes ultrasonic testing, radiographic methods, magnetic particle testing, and dye penetrant testing, all meeting industry standards for compliance and safety.

The payment terms will require each bidder to outline a breakdown of costs within their financial proposals. Payments could be structured around milestones throughout the contract term, ensuring that deliverables are met before further financial commitments are made.

All documents for submission must be compiled electronically and uploaded via the GEM platform. The submission should consist of certifications, proof of eligibility, the financial proposal, and a detailed methodology that aligns with the tender requirements outlined.

Yes, the tender includes especial provisions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups, offering potential relaxations in eligibility criteria and advantages such as price preferences, to promote the participation of smaller businesses in defense contracts.