Tender Overview
The National Centre For Cell Sciences (NCCS), under the Department Of Biotechnology, invites bids for a semi-automated ELISA Reader and Washer in Pune, Maharashtra. The procurement covers supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training, including data management integration with a desktop PC and latest software. Key differentiators include optional comprehensive warranty, OEM-led installation, and a flexible quantity clause allowing up to 25% variation. This opportunity targets suppliers with government procurement experience and OEM authorization to ensure seamless service delivery. The project emphasizes interoperability with existing lab infrastructure and robust data handling for patient/test records.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: ELISA Reader and Washer (Semi Automated) with reading type, memory storage for test results with patient ID, and minimum UPS back-up time in minutes.
- Accessories: Availability of external printer and data management system capable of interfacing with a computer including desktop PC with latest software.
- Performance: Reading speed (seconds) and curve fit modes for elisa data processing.
- Washer specs: Soak time in hours.
- Warranty: Option of comprehensive warranty through bidding; if chosen, supersedes standard catalogue warranty.
- Installation: OEM/ OEM-certified resource to conduct installation, commissioning, testing, configuration, and operator training.
- Compliance: Data sheet matching with bid; data sheet to be uploaded; ensure product specs align with offered parameters.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Quantity flex: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% of bid quantity at contract placement and during the currency with adjustments; delivery timelines extend accordingly.
- Experience: Bidder or OEM must have supplied similar Category Products to Central/State Govt or PSU for at least 3 years prior to bid opening. Provide contracts as evidence.
- Documentation: Data Sheet of offered products must be uploaded and match technical parameters; OEM authorization required if bidding via distributor.
- Scope: Bid price must include supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training; statutory clearances if any.
- Turnover: Minimum average annual turnover over the last three years must be demonstrated via audited statements or CA certificate (exact value as per bid doc).
- Eligibility: Installation/commissioning by OEM or OEM-certified personnel; manufacturer authorization form with complete details.