Tender Overview
The Commissionerate Of Technical Education under the Gujarat Education Department invites bids for a Writing Pad Chair package in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The procurement involves a detailed design‑to‑delivery workflow with an EMD of ₹33,000 and strict post‑award design approvals. Bidders must submit Detailed Design Drawings within 15 days of award, with the Buyer returning a modification list within 7 days. Delivery and installation occur at the LD College of Engineering, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad. A key differentiator is the requirement for OEM/authorized support for on‑site installation and commissioning, ensuring conformity to approved drawings. The scope emphasizes long‑life, non‑obsolete components with a minimum 3 years residual market life and adherence to quality and compliance checks.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
The tender specifies a modular Chair Main Frame with components including: Frame Pipe / Legs material and finish; wall thickness; color family; Seat and Backrest details (type, material, thickness, width, depth); Wall‑to‑ground contact for frame; Adjustable seat height and backrest; Storage under seat with material and design type; Writing Pad characteristics (type, material, finish, thickness, dimensions, adjustability, color); Armrest availability, padding, material, and color. Warranty period is requested but not quantified. Data Sheet submission is mandatory; deviations may lead to rejection. Delivery location and installation specifics are defined; all design drawings must align with buyer approvals.
Terms & Eligibility
Key terms include: an EMD of ₹33,000; mandatory 3‑year OEM/manufacturer experience in supplying similar chairs to government bodies; non‑obsolescence obligation; GST considerations borne by bidder; data sheet alignment with offered product; installation/comissioning by OEM‑certified personnel; and Malicious Code Certificate. Bidders must provide contracts demonstrating regular supply to Central/State Govt/PSU for 3 years, with primary product value meeting the criterion in bunch bids. Vendor financial health is required; no liquidation or bankruptcy status.