Tender Notice for Stationary Cells and Batteries, Lead Acid Type (with Tubular Positive Plates) as per IS 1651

The eligibility requirements for this tender include being a registered entity in compliance with applicable laws, maintaining a minimum average annual turnover of INR 24 Lakh over the past three years, and demonstrating 2 years of past experience supplying similar products. Additionally, bidders must provide required certifications as per the tender specifications.

Bidders must provide documentation that includes compliance with IS 1651 standards, proof of registered entity status, and certificates highlighting past performance and turnover. Additional documents as per the Bill of Quantities (BoQ) specifications must also be submitted to validate eligibility.

Participation in the bidding process can be completed through the official GeM platform. Interested parties should ensure they are a registered entity on this platform and prepare the necessary documents as stipulated in the tender requirements.

All document submissions should be in electronic format as specified in the tender guidelines. Commonly accepted file formats include PDF, DOC, and Excel. Bidders should refer to the specific document requirements outlined in the tender document.

Yes, bidders must ensure compliance with the technical specifications outlined in the tender document, particularly those pertaining to Stationary Lead Acid Batteries and adherence to IS 1651 standards. This includes providing necessary documentation that confirms specification adherence.

The quality standards are dictated by IS 1651, which establishes specific benchmarks for lead-acid batteries. Compliance with these standards is mandatory and must be certified through documentation submitted with the bid.

Successful bidders will be required to furnish a performance security typically calculated as a percentage of the contract value. This security ensures compliance with the contractual obligations and serves as a safeguard for the tendering department.

Payment terms will be defined within the contract post-award. Typically, the structure will include milestone payments based on delivery and acceptance of the samples, followed by full payment once the total quantity has been delivered and inspected.

Bid prices will be evaluated based on a Total Value Wise Evaluation method. This means that both technical compliance and financial competitiveness will be analyzed thoroughly to select the best vendor offering optimal value.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the GeM platform using a two-packet system. The technical bid and financial bid must be submitted separately to comply with evaluation protocols.

While specific dates change frequently, bidders should refer to the tender document for the latest updates regarding key timelines for submission and evaluation processes to ensure compliance.

Yes, there are specific provisions that encourage Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) to participate in the tender. Exemptions in eligibility criteria may apply, and bidders must provide relevant documentation to take advantage of these provisions.

The tender strongly supports the objectives of the 'Make in India' initiative by encouraging local manufacturing and procurement. Bidders must adhere to local content requirements as specified within the tender documentation.

Notification of results will be communicated through the GeM platform where bids were submitted. Bidders should monitor their registered accounts for updates regarding the evaluation and selection outcome.