Invitation to Bid - Title1,Title2,Title3,Title4,Title5,Title6

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with past experience in supplying food products, preferably cheese, to large organizations. Eligible applicants are strongly encouraged to provide relevant certificates of registration or any exemptions applicable under MSE or startup criteria during the bidding process.

Participants must present all necessary documents demonstrating compliance with quality standards, food safety certification, and any additional documentation requested in the technical specifications section of the tender document.

Bidders should register through the GEM portal by providing all required information, including financial data and experience documentation as part of the application process. A detailed registration guide is typically included in the main tender documentation.

The accepted document formats include PDF for secure submissions, along with MS Word for technical proposals. Bidders are encouraged to refer to the submission section of the main document for specific format requirements.

Bidders must adhere to technical specifications that ensure the quality and safety of cheese variants. These specifications are detailed in the official documents provided to prospective bidders.

Products must meet the stringent quality standards laid out by the Ministry of Defence and adhere to food safety laws, as well as any other specified regulations that ensure product safety and quality.

Bidders are required to comply with all stipulations outlined in the tender documents, including quality assurance certifications and adherence to procurement guidelines as governed by relevant authorities.

Yes, suppliers must adhere to the testing criteria as outlined in the main tender documents, ensuring that samples provided meet the required specifications before full procurement takes place.

The Earnest Money Deposit is a monetary assurance submitted by bidders to demonstrate commitment to the bid. Specific amounts and conditions are detailed in the tender documentation.

Shortlisted bidders may be required to furnish a performance security to ensure compliance with contractual obligations as outlined in subsequent phases of the tender process.

Payment terms will be defined in the tender documents, generally including provisions for advance payments upon delivery, milestone-based payments, or post-delivery payments subject to successful inspection.

The evaluation of prices will be carried out based on the total value of bids submitted, taking into account compliance with technical specifications and past performance.

Submissions should be made electronically through the designated GEM portal, following instructions provided in the tender documentation. Specific deadlines are outlined in the submission details.

MSEs can expect special provisions in pricing, enhanced evaluation preferences, and other benefits aimed at facilitating their participation in government tenders.

Yes, startups are encouraged to participate and may qualify for exemptions under specific criteria, enabling them to compete on equitable grounds within this tender process.

This tender emphasizes sourcing from local suppliers and manufacturers, promoting domestic production of cheese variants in line with the 'Make in India' initiative aimed at fostering local industry growth.