Tender Overview
The organization is Envis Centres (environmental Information System) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. The procurement covers engagement of EXPERTS CONSULTANTS (BOTANIST, ECOLOGIST, WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST, etc.), FIELD SURVEY and SAMPLING EXPENSES, TRANSPORT ALLOWANCES, FIELD EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE LICENSES (GIS and QGIS plugins), DATA COLLECTION FORMATS/GUIDELINES, FIELD ENUMERATORS, LOCAL GUIDES/VOLUNTEERS, AWARENESS WORKSHOPS at 3 locations, printing of field manuals/species registers, and survey equipment procurement (GPS, rangefinders, camera traps, field gear). Estimated value and EMD are not disclosed; the package includes travel, accommodation, contigency, and 5% miscellaneous, with a DELIVERY framework linked to option clauses. The scope also includes data compilation, report writing, external validation workshops, and remote location support. The initiative emphasizes robust field operations, equipment readiness, and knowledge dissemination.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product/service categories: Expert DEC-LO/consultancy (botanist, ecologist, wildlife biologist), field survey setup, data collection formats, and awareness/engagement activities
- Deliverables: 3 regional awareness workshops; field manuals (100 copies); species register; data collection templates; final camp report with validation
- Equipment/software: GPS handheld devices, camera traps, survey gear, safety items, heavy-duty power banks and solar chargers, GIS mapping tools, QGIS plugins
- Documentation: ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM; Material Test Certificate with supply; OEM authorizations where applicable
- Service/compliance: Past project experience proof options; functional service centers in consignee state; contingency and travel support
- Delivery/acceptance: Lab testing of materials; acceptance based on lab results; option clause allows 25% quantity variation during/after contract
- Misc: Printing/formatting; travel/accommodation; remote support; onsite safety and field gear provisions
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Not explicitly disclosed; ensure bidder adherence to option clause for quantity adjustments up to 25%
- ISO 9001: Bidder or OEM must hold ISO 9001 certification
- Material Test Certificate: Required with supply; buyer lab results govern acceptance
- Past Experience: Proof via contract copies, execution certificates, or client-issued documents
- Service Centers: Functional centers in each consignee state if carry-in warranty applies
- Documentation: Mandatory certificates/documents per bid; missing docs may lead to rejection
- Delivery: Standard delivery terms aligned with contract; extended delivery may apply per option clause
- Compliance: Provisions on contingency, refurbishment, and field workshop validations
