Bid Publish Date
16-Jan-2026, 12:15 pm
Bid End Date
28-Jan-2026, 12:00 pm
Location
Progress
The Housing Department of West Bengal invites a procurement tender for internal Storage Devices (SSD/HDD) under the PAC Only category. The scope centers on generic SSD/HDD storage solutions with on-site warranty and standard interfaces, aligned to PAC procurement processes. The tender emphasizes a flexible quantity clause allowing up to 25% variation at contract award and during the contract term, with delivery timing tied to last delivery order date. The importer/OEM requirements specify India-based after-sales support for imported products. This opportunity targets bidders capable of supplying standard storage drives with defined performance metrics and local service capabilities.
Product category: internal SSD/HDD storage devices (V2, PAC Only)
Storage capacity range to be confirmed in BOQ but must cover common enterprise needs
Interface types: SATA or NVMe; form factor compatible with standard storage bays
Performance: read/write speeds to meet enterprise expectations as per order
Warranty: on-site warranty term to be specified by OEM within India
OEM/Importer: India-based service presence required for imported items
Quantity flexibility up to 25% during contract with price at contracted rates
Delivery period tied to last date of original delivery order; extended if options exercised
OEM/Authorized Seller must have registered India office for after-sales support
EMD details not provided here; ensure exact amount and mode from terms; payment terms to be aligned with PAC guidelines
Delivery period commences from last date of original delivery order; extended duration formula applies with minimum 30 days
Penalties/LD terms to be specified in final order; bidders should anticipate standard PAC LD provisions
Experience in supplying internal storage devices (SSD/HDD) to government or equivalent entities
Evidence of India-based after-sales service for imported products
Financial stability demonstrated by recent financial statements
Quantity
10
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
90 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Internal Storage Device (SSD/HDD) (V2) (Q2) ( PAC Only )
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Main Document
OTHER
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar storage device supply
Financial statements (last 2-3 years)
EMD/Security deposit document (as specified in terms)
Technical bid documents showing product specifications
OEM authorization letter or registered authorized seller proof
India-based after-sales service proof from OEM (for imported products)
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Generic | Description of Stores | Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Generic | Intended Application | Laptop, Desktop Computer/All in One PC/Mini PC |
| Generic | Storage Capacity (in GB) | 256, 480, 512, 960, 1024, 1920, 2000, 2048, 2400, 3840, 4000, 4096, 7680, 8000, 12000, 14000, 15360, 16000, 18000, 20000, 22000, 24000, 30720, 61440, 122880 Or higher |
| Generic | Form Factor | 2.5 Inch |
| Generic | Interface Type | SATA III (6 Gb/s) |
| Generic | Maximum Sequential Read Speed (in Mb/s) | 500 to 999, 1000 to 1499, 1500 to 1999, 2000 to 2999, 3000 to 3999, 4000 to 4999, 5000 to 9999, 10000 to 14999, 15000 to 19999 Or higher |
| Generic | Maximum Sequential Write Speed (in Mb/s) | 300 to 499, 500 to 999, 1000 to 1499, 1500 to 1999, 2000 to 2999, 3000 to 3999, 4000 to 4999, 5000 to 9999, 10000 to 14999 Or higher |
| Generic | Spindle Speed (for HDD) | Not Applicable Or higher |
| Generic | Drive Feature | Not Applicable |
| Generic | On Site Warranty (in Year) | 1, 3, 5 Or higher |
Key insights about WEST BENGAL tender market
Bidders should submit GST, PAN, financials, experience certificates, EMD, OEM authorizations, and technical bid documents. Ensure India-based after-sales support for imported drives and confirm OEM warranty terms. The bid allows up to 25% quantity variation and delivery timing anchored to the original delivery order date.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN card, last 3 years financial statements, experience certificates for similar supply, EMD deposit proof, OEM authorization letter, and technical compliance certificates. Ensure Indian after-sales service proof for imported products and compliance with PAC guidelines.
Specifications cover storage capacity, form factor, interface type (SATA/NVMe), max read/write speeds, spindle speed for HDD variants, and on-site warranty. Exact values will be specified in the final BOQ; suppliers should match enterprise storage criteria and firmware support requirements.
Delivery scheduling follows the last date of the original delivery order, with possible extension if the option clause is exercised. Additional time is calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
The EMD amount is not disclosed in the summary; bidders must verify the exact EMD value and payment method within the tender terms and ensure compliance with government procurement EMD requirements.
Imported product suppliers must have an OEM or Authorized Seller with a registered India office to provide after-sales service. Submit the corresponding certificate and proof of India-based service capability with the bid.
On-site warranty terms will be specified by the OEM and aligned to PAC guidelines. Penalties or liquidated damages, if any, will be detailed in the final terms; bidders should prepare for standard LD provisions and performance-based penalties.
Confirm that the supplier meets PAC requirements, including 25% quantity variation rights, India-based after-sales service for imports, and standard on-site warranty. Ensure all documents, OEM verifications, and service capabilities are included in the bid.