Tender Overview
The Indian Army invites bids for multiple office furniture categories including Sofa (V3), Modular Table / Meeting Table / Centre Table (V2), Steel Almirah / Cabinets conforming to IS 3312 (V4), and Revolving Chair (V5), with an estimated value of ₹1,235,600 and an EMD of ₹37,068. Deliveries are targeted to AGE (i) R&D Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur, Rajasthan (342011). The procurement includes an option to vary quantity by up to ±25% at contracted rates and requires detailed design drawings approved by the buyer prior to fabrication. Unique site delivery and installation at the Jodhpur defence lab will be performed after drawing approval, with potential delivery timeline adjustments if approvals are delayed. This tender emphasizes compliance, timely delivery, and post-approval manufacturing accuracy.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product names and categories: Sofa (V3), Modular/Meeting/Centre Tables (V2), Steel Almirah/Cabinets (IS 3312 V4), Revolving Chair (V5).
- Quantity scope and value: Estimated value ₹1,235,600; EMD ₹37,068.
- Delivery location: AGE (i) R&D Defence Laboratory, Jodhpur, Rajasthan 342011.
- Design/audit: Submit Detailed Design Drawings within 5 days of award; Buyer approvals or modification lists provided within 5 days; non-approval delays reset delivery without LD.
- Delivery & installation: as part of supply, with installation/commissioning at the specified lab.
- Compliance: products must remain non-obsolete for at least 5 years residual market life; GST handling as per bidder’s rate; GST reimbursement capped to actuals or applicable rate.
- Qualification: bidder must be financially sound and not under liquidation; ensure registration and compliance with GST.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹37,068; paid per tender terms.
- Option clause: up to ±25% quantity variation at contracted rates; extended delivery period calculations apply with minimum 30 days.
- Detailed design drawings: mandatory submission within 5 days; modifications communicated within 5 days; LD-free delay if buyer delays approval.
- Delivery address mandate: institute in Jodhpur Rajasthan; onsite installation if included in scope.
- Financial standing: no liquidation or bankruptcy; bidder must upload an undertaking.
- GST: bidder to verify GST; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rate, whichever is lower.
- Product lifecycle: avoid end-of-life products; minimum 5 years residual market life required.
- Documentation: submit required GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD documentation, OEM authorizations as applicable.
