Open Tender for Centchroman Tablets (Chhaya) For Family Welfare Programme of MOHFW in WEST DELHI, DELHI

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with a minimum average annual turnover of INR 765 Lakh over the last three fiscal years, a minimum of 3 years of past experience in the relevant field, and compliance with technical specifications set by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Bidders must submit several certifications, including the OEM authorization, a valid Manufacturing Drug License, and evidence of compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, along with GMP and non-conviction certificates.

The registration process involves creating an account on the GeM portal, following which bidders must verify their credentials and ensure compliance with all conditions laid out in the bid documentation before submission.

Document formats generally accepted include PDF files for e-bids. All supporting documentation must be clearly articulated and formatted to ensure compliance with terms specified in the ATC.

The technical specifications stipulate that the Centchroman Tablets must have a strength of 30 mg, be delivered in packs of 8 tablets, and be compliant with all regulatory standards outlined in the relevant pharmaceutical acts.

All products tendered must comply with the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and be certified under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, ensuring they meet quality and safety criteria for healthcare products.

Bidders must comply with legal regulations concerning drug licenses, quality control, and necessary certifications as mandated by health authorities during the bid submission and delivery process.

Bidders must provide stability data and testing results as per the Standard Testing Procedure (STP), demonstrating that the product meets all quality assurance standards required by the buyer.

The EMD required for this tender is INR 3,825,360, which must be submitted with the bid to ensure compliance and seriousness of the offer.

A Performance Security in the form of an ePBG must be provided, amounting to 3% of the total contract value, to safeguard the interests of the buyer throughout the contract period of 60 months.

The detailed payment terms will be specified in the contract, but traditionally they may include milestones based on successful delivery and approval of goods received.

Price evaluation will be performed based on the total value of the bid as well as compliance with the specified criteria established early in the tender documentation.

Submissions must be made through the GeM portal, where bidders will upload required documents and bids electronically, ensuring all conditions are fulfilled.

All bids must be submitted before the closing date of the tender, and bidders are advised to frequently check the GeM portal for any updates regarding submission timelines.

Results of the evaluation and selection of successful bidders will be communicated via the email system on the GeM portal, where bidders can also refer for status updates.

MSEs are provided exemptions from certain economic criteria, specifically concerning turnover, provided they comply with quality specifications laid out in the tender.

While startups are not exempt from experience criteria, they can participate in the bidding process and are encouraged to meet the minimum qualifications required to be considered for award.