Odisha State Agricultural Marketing Board PLC Tender Koraput Odisha 763001 2026 IS/PLC Standards

Tender Overview

The Odisha State Agricultural Marketing Board Bhubaneswar invites bids for a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) project in Koraput, Odisha (763001) with an estimated value of ₹120,000,000. The scope includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning and operator training along with any required statutory clearances. Key differentiator: emphasis on end‑to‑end deployment and training within a single contract, with an option clause permitting up to 25% quantity variation at contracted rates. The procurement aligns with the department’s agricultural automation needs and may emphasize on scalable PLC expansion, serial port availability, memory capacity, and digital I/O provisions. This tender features MSE purchase preference and online validation for center reservations, signaling a focus on locally manufactured equipment and vendor eligibility.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with expansion capability
• Key features to verify:
  • Expansion Capability beyond base configuration
  • Serial Ports availability for communication
  • Memory capacity suitable for process control
  • Digital Inputs adequate for field sensors
• Scope requires: end‑to‑end deployment including installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training; the bid price must cover all costs and statutory clearances if any
• Expected standards or certifications to be confirmed during technical bid evaluation; data suggests emphasis on system compatibility and scalability for agricultural automation

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Delivery/option clause: up to 25% increase/decrease in quantity at contract formation and during currency, with time extension formula: (increased quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days; extensions may be bounded by the original delivery period
• Scope of supply: includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training; statutory clearances if required
• Purchase preference: MSEs get reservation benefits if manufacturer of the offered product; price matching within L-1 + 15% margin allowed for MSEs if eligible
• Centre reservation: MSE online validation via URC/Udyog Aadhaar; traders excluded from MSE policy for goods/services
• These terms indicate a strong emphasis on local manufacturing capability, end‑to‑end project delivery, and compliance with center‑level procurement policies