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Indian Audit And Accounts Department invites bids for paper-based printing services to produce PPO authorisations on A4 size, 100-110GSM white paper. Estimated value around ₹200,000 with quantity variation up to 50% at end of contract. Location: BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The print includes double-sided content, two-color pre-printed matter (Light Blue for Disbursers, Dark Blue for Pensioners), and a non-watermarked Green National Emblem embedded in the PPO. The bid emphasizes uncompromising quality and a fixed paper specification, with strict adherence to the ATC terms, and delivery/acceptance aligned to contract award.
Product/service: Paper-based printing for PPO forms
Quantity: Not disclosed; Quantity variation +/-50%
EMD/Value: Est. ₹200,000; EMD not specified; DD option available
Experience: Government printing with security features
Quality/Standards: IS/ISO not explicitly stated; embed National Emblem
Delivery/Installation: Hard copy submission within 5 days of bid end/open
Quantity variation up to 50% at contract issue and post-award
PPO forms printed on A4 100-110GSM white paper with emblems
Delivery: hard copy documents to Buyer within 5 days of bid end/open
Terms to be defined in Annexure; bidders may need DD payable to PAO-IAD Bengaluru; ensure proper invoicing
Delivery timelines to be finalized; submission of hard copies within 5 days after bid end/open
LIKELY to be specified in ATC; ensure adherence to quality and delivery with potential penalties
Experience in government printing projects with security/embossed emblems
Financial stability evidenced by recent statements
Ability to meet A4 100-110GSM white paper specification and color-coding
Quantity
50000
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Bid Validity
120 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
1
Experience Required
3 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Paper-based Printing Services - Printing with Material; Forms; Offset
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Bengaluru Urban
Delivery Pincodes
560001
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Srikanth | 560001,Park House Road | Bengaluru Urban | Karnataka | 560001 | 50000 | - | Number of pages per Item : 1 |
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GST registration
PAN card
Experience certificates for government printing projects
Financial statements demonstrating stability
EMD submission (DD payable to PAO-IAD, Bengaluru) or equivalent
Technical bid documents and compliance certificates
OEM authorizations (if required)
Proof of ability to embed National Emblem in green without watermark
Key insights about KARNATAKA tender market
Bidders must meet eligibility criteria including GST, PAN, experience in government printing, and financial statements. Submit EMD via DD to PAO-IAD Bengaluru, and upload technical documents with ATC-compliant certifications. Ensure A4 100-110GSM white paper, and embed the National Emblem non-watermarked in green. Delivery terms will be finalized in ATC.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates for government printing, financial statements, EMD submission (DD to PAO-IAD, Bengaluru), technical bid, and OEM authorizations if applicable. Ensure embedding green National Emblem and two-color pre-printed layout per ATC.
Specifications mandate A4 size with 100-110GSM white paper, non-tearable and water-resistant, 100-year shelf life, termite resistant. Embedding the National Emblem in green, not watermark, and double-sided printing with light blue and dark blue pre-printed sections.
Final delivery timelines are defined in the ATC; bidders must be prepared to submit hard copies within 5 days of bid end/open, and meet post-award quantity variation up to ±50% as required by Annexure-II.
EMD details are in the bid document with DD submission option to PAO-IAD Bengaluru. Payment terms await ATC finalization; ensure proper invoicing and compliance with quality assurance requirements to avoid rejection.
Quality must be uncompromised with no dilution in item quality; embedded emblem must be non-watermarked; ensure two-color pre-printed layout and color-coding; adhere to specified paper thickness and durability features as outlined.