Procurement Opportunity: Precast Concrete Reinforced Bench (RDSO) in RAJKOT, GUJARAT

The eligibility requirements for engaging in the tender include having a valid trade registration, demonstrated experience in supplying similar items, and adherence to local business regulations. Registered entities must provide necessary documentation that validates their compliance with these criteria to participate in the biding process.

Bidder proposals must adhere to stringent technical specifications, addressing quality, structural integrity, and design standards as outlined by the Railways Design Standards Organization (RDSO). Vendors will need to demonstrate compliance through relevant documentation and product samples during the evaluation.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is a safeguard for the tendering process, requiring bidders to submit a specific monetary amount as part of their proposal to indicate serious intent. Additionally, performance security may be needed post-award to guarantee fulfillment of contract obligations and the quality of the delivered benches.

All tender documents must be submitted through the specified e-procurement portal in a digital format, such as PDF or Word. It is essential for bidders to ensure that all required forms and supplementary documentation are complete and accurate prior to submission to prevent disqualification.

MSEs are entitled to specific advantages in this tender, including relaxed eligibility criteria and preferential treatment during the evaluation process. This initiative aligns with government policies designed to foster local businesses and encourage competitive bidding for government contracts.