Procurement Opportunity: Fly Ash Bricks as per IS 13757, IS 12894 in Raigarh, CHHATTISGARH

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, having a minimum average annual turnover of 1 Lakh over the last three years, and possessing 3 years of past experience relevant to similar products.

Bidders must submit several certificates along with their bids, including:

• Experience certificate,
• OEM authorization certificate,
• A document proving past performance.

To register, bidders need to create an account on the GEM portal, where they can fill in relevant details and upload required documentation for eligibility verification.

Bidders must ensure that all required documents are submitted in standard PDF or JPEG formats as specified in the tender guidelines.

The technical specifications require that the bricks must have a minimum average compressive strength of 5 N/mm² and adhere to IS standards 13757 and 12894.

The quality standards include compliance with IS:13757 (Latest) for Burnt Clay Fly Ash Building Bricks, along with providing test reports from accredited laboratories.

Bidders must comply with all stipulated requirements in the tender document, including documentation for experience, qualifications, and adherence to the quality specifications.

The EMD requirement is stated as not applicable, allowing bidders to focus on meeting technical and financial requirements exclusively.

A performance security in the form of an ePBG amounting to 3% of the total bid value is required, valid for a duration of 6 months.

Payment terms will be defined in the contract post-selection, however bidders typically should expect procedures on verification of delivery and acceptance of goods.

Bids will be evaluated based on compliance with technical specifications, financial health (turnover), and past performance. The evaluation methodology is based on the total value of offers submitted.

Tender results will be communicated via the GEM portal, and successful bidders will receive formal notifications through the registered communication channels.

Yes, MSEs will receive purchase preference, allowing them to compete more effectively. However, they must meet all stated conditions for eligibility, including demonstrating manufacturing status.

In this tender, no exemptions from experience or turnover criteria for startups are mentioned, indicating that all bidders must meet the standard eligibility requirements.

Yes, the tender complies with ‘Make in India’ policies, providing a favorable environment for domestic production and sourcing of materials, including Fly Ash Bricks.