Tender Overview
The Indian Army/Department Of Military Affairs invites bids for repair and maintenance services across five equipment categories: sewing machines, band saw machines, surface planner machines, brush cutters, and electric rickshaws. The contract contemplates a potential 25% quantity variation during procurement and during the contract period. Successful bidders must submit Detailed Design Drawings within 5 days of award, with the buyer providing approvals or a modification list within 7 days; delays in approval may shift delivery without liquidated damages. The scope centers on repair and refurbishment rather than new manufacture, with work aligned to approved drawings and contract terms. This tender is issued within the GeM ecosystem, targeting vendors capable of precise alignment to military-grade repair standards and timely delivery.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product/service names: repair and maintenance of sewing machine, band saw machine, surface planner machine, brush cutter, electric rickshaw
- Delivery/installation: delivery timeline tied to approval of Detailed Design Drawings; extended period allowed if approvals lag, with calculation: (increased quantity รท original quantity) ร original delivery period, minimum 30 days
- Design validation: submission of Detailed Design Drawings within 5 days of contract award; buyer response with approval or modification list within 7 days
- Buyback/GST: GST applicable on buyback value; separate offline invoice; bidder must account for ITC on GST under the buyback arrangement
- Clause management: option clause enabling up to 25% quantity variation; contract rates preserved during extension
- Scope boundaries: repair/refurbishment, not new manufacture, adherence to buyer-approved modifications
- Compliance emphasis: alignment to buyerโs design modifications and delivery scheduling
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Quantity variance: up to 25% at contract placement and during currency, with delivery period adjusted per formula, minimum 30 days
- Drawing approval: Design Drawings due within 5 days; buyer to respond with approval or required modifications within 7 days
- Penalty framework: delivery shifts without LD if approval delays occur; applicable to extended delivery windows
- Buyback GST: separate invoicing; bidder to consider ITC for GST on buyback per buyer guidance
- Documentation: bidders must be prepared to submit detailed design drawings, compliance certificates, and prior repair experience documents
- EMD/financials: not explicitly stated in data; bidders should prepare standard GeM bid security and financial statements as per policy
