Bids are Invited For Internal Combustion Engine Crankcase Oils for Automotive Application (Diesel and gasoline) as per I in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, demonstrating at least 3 years of past experience in supplying similar products, and achieving a minimum average annual turnover of 8 Lakh. The OEM associated with the bidder must show an average turnover of 64 Lakh. Additionally, bidders must provide evidence of past performance, achieving a minimum score of 50% in previous contracts.

Bidders must ensure that the engine oils comply with IS: 13656. In addition, bidders are required to provide documentation that validates their adherence to technical specifications, which include an OEM Authorization Certificate and other certificates as stipulated in the Additional Terms and Conditions.

The payment terms will be defined during the evaluation phase, and bidders must be prepared to meet those terms. Additionally, successful bidders may need to furnish performance security, the specifics of which will be detailed in the contract.

All documents must be submitted in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the tender documentation. Bidders are required to prepare their bid as a Two Packet Bid, which entails separating technical and financial documents. Formats must be compliant with the prescribed standards mentioned in the bidding documents.

The tender provides specific provisions aimed at benefiting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs), including potential exemptions from certain experience and turnover criteria. Such provisions encourage participation from smaller businesses and startups, aligning with local procurement policies.