Tender Overview
The Indian Institute Of Technology Indore (Department Of Higher Education) in Indore, Madhya Pradesh invites bids for desktop computer and workstation procurement. The contract scope includes desktop PCs/workstations across multiple items with an estimated value not disclosed and an EMD of ₹7,500. Bidders must demonstrate 3 years of regular supply to central/state governments, possess IPv6 readiness from day one, and provide OEM authorization if bidding through distributors. The buyer reserves the right to increase/decrease quantities by up to 25% during or after the award, with delivery timing calculated relative to the original delivery period and a guaranteed minimum of 30 days. A data sheet must accompany the bid to verify technical parameters. This procurement targets government-level IT equipment readiness and long-term post-sale support considerations.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Desktop computers, workstations, and related IT hardware
- IPv6 readiness: Required from day one
- OEM authorization: Authorized distributor/ service provider with OEM certificate
- Data sheet: Mandatory to upload; alignment with offered product specifications is verified
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of supply to Central/State Govt/PSU entities; contracts to be submitted as evidence
- Warranty/Support: Not explicitly stated; ensure post-sale support readiness and warranty terms align with OEM standards
- Delivery term: Delivery quantity time calculated per option clause with minimum 30 days; extension rules apply
- GST: Bidder to determine applicable GST; reimbursement capped at actual rates or quoted GST, whichever lower
- Other: Not to bid on obsolete products; residual market life of at least 5 years mandated
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹7,500 must be submitted
- Delivery flexibility: Option to adjust quantity up to 25% during/after award
- Financial standing: Bidder must not be in liquidation or bankruptcy; provide an undertaking
- Performance documentation: Copy of relevant central/state govt/PSU contracts for the prior 3 years
- Data sheet alignment: Ensure no mismatch between bid data sheet and product specifications
- APPLICABLE GST: Verify GST and ensure compliance; GST follow actuals or quoted rate, whichever lower
- Manufacturer Authorization: OEM authorization form/certificate required for distributors and service providers
- Obsolescence: Avoid bidding for products with end-of-life within the next 5 years