Tender Overview
Airports Authority of India invites bids for Calibration Services - Electrical covering voltage, current, power (AC/DC), frequency, power factor, phase angle, and resistance calibration, with reference to government-approved labs such as NABL Labs, CSIR Labs or other government-approved entities. The estimated contract value is ₹6,94,725 and the required EMD is ₹13,895. Delivery/installation location is listed as Navi Mumbai. The tender allows quantity/duration adjustments up to 25% at contract issue and post-issue, with mandatory RTGS/NEFT EMD submission to the Airports Authority of India and a separate performance bank guarantee (BG) from ICICI Bank within 30 days of contract generation. AAI also provides MSE purchase preference guidance for eligible bidders. This procurement emphasizes compliance with government borrowing and service-support expectations, ensuring bidders demonstrate credible calibration capabilities while maintaining timely service support.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product/Service: Electrical calibration services (voltage, current, power, frequency, power factor, phase angle, resistance)
- Labs/Compliance: NABL, CSIR Labs or any other Government approved labs/service provider, with potential alignment to RBI/CSIR standards
- Estimated Value: ₹6,94,725; EMD: ₹13,895
- Delivery/Installation: At Navi Mumbai; timeframes not specified
- EMD Payment: Only RTGS/NEFT; include bid number and bidder name in transfer details
- Performance Security: BG to be issued from ICICI Bank with codes IFN 760COV / IFN 767COV; valid per contract terms; BG due within 30 days of contract generation
- Purchase Preference: MSEs eligible if manufacturer of offered product or service; price matching within L-1+15% for 25% contract value as applicable
- Support: Dedicated service hotline required
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Payment Terms: ₹13,895 EMD via RTGS/NEFT; other modes not accepted; BG to be provided after award
- Performance Guarantee: BG submission within 30 days; delay incurs interest up to 12% p.a.
- Delivery Timeline: Not explicitly stated; adherence to contract start may include quantity/duration adjustments up to 25% at issue
- Purchase Preference: MSE-based preference policy applied; bidders must be manufacturer or service provider of offered goods/services
- Warranties/Support: Service support hotlines must be dedicated; details not further specified
- Submission Docs: Standard bid documents with GST, PAN, experience, financials, and OEM authorizations must be provided per T&C