Tender Overview
The Karnataka Health And Family Welfare Department invites bids for a KNEE BRACE (Size-Medium) with Packing Box, sourced through ALIMCO, within Karnataka state. The procurement scope references a Q3 qualification tier and requires compliant medical rehabilitation devices. No BOQ lines are listed, signaling a focused item buy; the tender emphasizes conformity testing and eligibility criteria, including ISO 9001 certification and local presence. The option clause allows +/-25% quantity adjustments during and after contract formation, with delivery timelines tied to the last date of the original delivery order. A local Bangalore/Karnataka office presence is required, along with NABCB ISO 9001 certification. Unique features include End User considerations and service escalation details.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: KNEE BRACE (Size-Medium) with Packing Box (ALIMCO) under Q3 tier.
- Documentation: Proof of conformity via available test reports proving the product meets the specification; alignment with generic and test report categories.
- Compliance: ISO 9001 certification from a NABCB accredited body; local office in Bangalore/Karnataka.
- Verification: Bidder must upload all required certificates; GST implications are to be self-confirmed with applicable rates.
- Delivery: Option clause enables quantity variation up to 25%, with adjusted delivery period calculated as (increased quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
- End User Certificates: If requested, provided in bidder’s format; Escalation matrix for service support must be supplied.
- Turnover: Mandatory average turnover criteria for last three years; OEM turnover criteria also specified.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Not specified in the data; bidders should prepare as per bid document requirements.
- Local presence: Mandatory local office in Bangalore/Karnataka.
- Certifications: ISO 9001 from a NABCB-certified body.
- Financials: Provide last three years’ audited statements or CA/CMA certificate indicating turnover; apply if the bidder is under 3 years old.
- GST: Bidder to verify GST; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rates, capped by the quoted GST percentage.
- Delivery & Penalties: Delivery terms tied to original order; option-based delivery time calculations; penalties/LD not detailed in data.