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IIM Kozhikode Rack Server Tender Kerala 2025 ISO 9001 BIS Certified OEM, 25% Quantity Variation

Bid Publish Date

20-Nov-2025, 5:05 pm

Bid End Date

11-Dec-2025, 6:00 pm

Bid Opening Date

11-Dec-2025, 6:30 pm

Progress

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Quantity

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Bid Type

Single Packet Bid

Categories 3

Tender Overview

Indian Institute Of Management Kozhikode (IIM-K) seeks a rack server capable of installation, testing and commissioning at KOZHIKODE, KERALA. The procurement involves supply, installation, testing and commissioning with a potential quantity variation of up to 25% of bid quantity. An OEM registered in India is required to provide after-sales service, with ISO 9001 certification mandatory for bidder or OEM. The contract contemplates standard certifications (BIS/type test) and a turnover-based eligibility criterion with audited financial statements. The tender emphasizes compliance with external certificates and a strong financial standing, ensuring robust warranty and support. The scope includes delivery lead times aligned to the original delivery period, with extension provisions as per the option clause. Bidders must be prepared to meet both product quality and service obligations at the specified location. This procurement focuses on securing reliable, standards-compliant rack server solutions suitable for higher education administration and research infrastructure. Unique aspects include documented net worth positivity for the OEM and a multi-certificate submission requirement tied to the product specification.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Product/Category: Rack server for institutional use; no BOQ items available.
  • Certificates: ISO 9001 (bidder or OEM), BIS licence, type test certificate, approval certificates as per Product Specification.
  • OEM Condition: Imported products require an Indian registered office of the OEM or Authorized Seller for after-sales service.
  • Turnover Criteria: Minimum average annual turnover over the last 3 years (or post-incorporation years) as per bid document; audited balance sheets or CA/cost accountant certificate required.
  • Scope of Supply: Include delivery, installation, testing and commissioning; price to cover all components and services.
  • Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% and extend delivery as per the formula provided, with a minimum extension of 30 days.
  • Delivery/Support: Delivery period commences from the last date of original order; extended period governed by option clause.
  • Net Worth: OEM net worth must be positive per last audited statement.
  • Location: KOZHIKODE, KERALA (PIN 673001).

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD/Financial Criteria: EMD amount not disclosed; bidder turnover must meet minimum average annual turnover as per the bid document, with documentary evidence required.
  • Delivery: 30+ day minimum extension if the option clause is exercised; actual delivery start from the last date of the original delivery order.
  • Documents: Upload BIS/type test certificates, ISO 9001 proof, OEM authorizations, GST, PAN, audited financials, and turnover certificates; failure to upload may lead to rejection.
  • Warranty/Support: ISO 9001 and BIS compliance imply ongoing quality assurance; post-sale support and service levels are implied but not explicitly quantified here.
  • Quality/Compliance: All submitted certificates should align with the Product Specification in the bid document; non-submission may result in rejection.
  • Option Clause Compliance: Bidders must comply with quantifiable adjustments up to 25% during contract, including extended delivery timelines.

Key Specifications

  • Rack server category with supply, installation, testing and commissioning

  • ISO 9001 certified bidder or OEM

  • BIS licence and type test certificates required

  • OEM must have India-based registered office for after-sales service (imported products)

  • OEM net worth must be positive as per last audited financial statement

  • Minimum average annual turnover as per last 3 years (or post-incorporation years) rules

Terms & Conditions

  • Quantity may be increased/decreased by up to 25% during contract at contracted rates

  • OEM must have positive net worth; ISO 9001 certification mandatory

  • Delivery period starts after original delivery order; extensions governed by option clause

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not explicitly detailed in provided data; procurement requires price inclusive of all costs; standard terms likely apply per bid document.

Delivery Schedule

Delivery period commences from last date of original delivery order; extended time calculated as (Increased quantity / Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not specified in the provided terms; typical tenders reserve LD as per contract, but no explicit values here.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Positive net worth of OEM as per last audited financials

  • ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM

  • BIS licence and product-type test certificates

  • Indian registered office of OEM or Authorized Seller for after-sales service (imported products)

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Required Documents

1

GST certificate

2

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

3

Audited financial statements for the last 3 years (or CA certificate if company is <3 years old)

4

Turnover certificates from Chartered Accountant/Cost Accountant

5

ISO 9001 certificate ( bidder or OEM )

6

BIS licence

7

Type test certificate

8

OEM authorization / Authorized Seller certificate

9

Proof of Indian registered office for OEM (imported products)

10

Any other certificates mandated by Product Specification in the bid document

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about KERALA tender market

How to bid for rack server tender in Kozhikode with IIM-K 2025

To bid for the IIM Kozhikode rack server tender, ensure ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM, BIS/type test certificates, and an Indian OEM registered office for service. Provide positive net worth, audited turnover for 3 years, GST, PAN, and OEM authorization with the bid.

What documents are required for IIM-Krack server tender submission in Kerala

Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, audited financial statements or CA certificate for turnover, ISO 9001 certificate, BIS licence, type test certificates, OEM authorization, and proof of Indian OEM office for after-sales service, plus bid document certificates.

What are the technical specifications for rack server in this tender

Technical specs mandate a rack server with supply, installation, testing and commissioning; ISO 9001 and BIS certificates; OEM India presence for service; turnover and net worth criteria; no explicit performance figures published, compliance with Product Specification in the bid document is required.

When is delivery required for IIM-K rack server bid in Kerala

Delivery schedule follows the last date of the original order, with possible extension via the option clause. Increased quantity invokes a calculation: (Increased quantity / Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days, ensuring timely deployment at KOZHIKODE.

What is the role of OEM in this rack server tender from IIM-K

The OEM must have a registered Indian office to provide after-sales service. If the product is imported, the OEM or Authorized Seller must meet service requirements in India, and both ISO 9001 certification and net worth positivity are required.

What are the payment terms for the IIM-K rack server contract

The tender snippet specifies price-inclusive scope with supply, installation, testing, and commissioning; explicit payment terms are not stated here. Bidders should reference the bid document for payment milestones and terms, and align with standard government procurement practices.

What is the minimum turnover requirement for bidders in this tender

Bidders must meet the minimum average annual turnover over the last three years as per the bid document. If the company is <3 years old, turnover is calculated on completed financial years after incorporation, with audited statements or CA certificates required.

What certificates must accompany the bid for BIS and ISO compliance

Bidders must upload ISO 9001 certification (bidder or OEM), BIS licence, type test certificates, and any other certificates prescribed in Product Specification. All must align with the Product Specification in the bid document to avoid rejection.

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