Eastern Railway Scissor Lift (V3) Tender 2026 in India: IS 550-IS 1234 Compliant, 180000 Estimated Value

Tender Overview

The Eastern Railway, under Indian Railways, invites bids for a Scissor Lift (V3) in the Q2 category with an estimated value of ₹180,000. Scope is strictly the supply of goods for procurement, with essential qualification tied to platform compatibility and serviceability for rail operations. Key differentiator lies in the option clause enabling up to 25% quantity variation during and after the initial contract period, ensuring flexibility for minor demand shifts. The award will hinge on adherence to warranty terms, delivery timelines, and the ability to support timely service within the warranty window. This tender targets suppliers capable of delivering a standardised lift suitable for railway applications, with supply-side readiness to meet the option-based expansion without price changes, at the project scale defined by the buyer.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Generic parameters including Application Type, Scissor Lift Type, Power Source, Maximum Load Capacity (In Kg), Maximum Working Height (In Meter)
• Delivery & installation expectations are governed by the option clause and lead times; the BOQ currently shows no line items (0 items)
• Emphasis on durable, rail-grade equipment capable of reliable operation in maintenance environments
• The tender explicitly covers the supply of goods only; no service extension beyond warranty is included unless stated
• Key performance indicators include defect rectification within 7 days of notification; penalties at 0.5% of unit price per week with a cap at 10% of contract value; potential remedy through alternative sourcing at seller’s expense
• Warranty mechanics and post-warranty support are implied through the defect rectification clause and PBG implications

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% of bid/contract quantities; extended delivery period follows a specific formula with a minimum of 30 days
• Scope of Supply: Bid price must include all costs for the supply of goods only
• Warranty & Penalty: Rectification within 7 days; penalty 0.5%/week; cumulative cap 10%; post-cap remedies may include alternative sourcing and PBG forfeiture
• Delivery & Payment: Delivery timelines align with option clauses; payment terms are not fully specified in the data; bidders should assume standard government practice unless stated otherwise
• Documentation and bid readiness should align with standard tender submissions including certification and confirmation of supply capability