Tender Overview
Organization: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) — Department of Telecommunications, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Procurement: SITC of 40KVA UPS, SITC of 6KVA UPS, replacement of 150 AH and 26 AH batteries, and MS racks for both 40KVA and 6KVA UPS. Estimated value: ₹3,014,478 with EMD of ₹60,290. Location: Lucknow 226001; scope targets telecom infrastructure upgrade and de-risking UPS/battery compatibility. Key differentiator: multiple sub-items under one buy, consortia allowed, 25% quantity fluctuation. Unique aspect: installation and commissioning to be performed at ATC site as per terms.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Items cover: SITC of UPS units (40KVA/6KVA), battery replacement (150Ah/26Ah), MS racks for both UPS capacities.
- No explicit technical specs provided in tender data; bidders should assume standard UPS and battery compatibility and confirm at bid stage.
- EMD amount: ₹60,290; bid value: ₹3,014,478; quantity variation: up to 25% of bid quantity.
- Eligibility notes: minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing/supplying similar Government or PSU projects; avoid obsolescence with at least 7 years residual market life for offered products; GST considerations handled by bidders.
- Delivery/installation location: at ATC per terms; delivery period to be defined post-award; consortium is allowed with joint responsibility.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹60,290; payment terms to be specified in ATC.
- Experience: 3 years in supplying similar Category Products to Central/State Govt or PSU; provide contracts as proof.
- Delivery: Option clause permits 25% quantity variation during contract; delivery period adjustments based on extended quantity calculations.
- GST: Bidder bears applicable GST; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rate, whichever is lower.
- Obsolescence: Offered products must have at least 7 years residual market life; not End-of-Life before then.
- Consortium: Allowed with a single leader; all members equally responsible.
- End User Certificate: As applicable to project requirements; ensure compliance with End User terms.