Tender Overview
Cochin Port Trust invites bids for ultrasound scanning machine on rental basis at Ernakulam, Kerala (682001). The tender is structured around a rental arrangement with an emphasis on flexible quantity handling via an option clause. While no BOQ items or exact estimated value are disclosed, bidders should prepare to meet rental delivery dynamics and ensure compatibility with standard clinical imaging equipment. A key differentiator is the explicit quantity adjustment clause allowing up to ±25% variation during both initial and currency periods, at contracted rates. The procurement aims to ensure uninterrupted ultrasound services, with delivery timelines tied to contract execution and order placement.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: ultrasound scanning machine on rental basis
- Location: Ernakulam, Kerala
- Quantity flexibility: option to increase/decrease quantity up to 25% of bid/contracted quantity
- Delivery timing rule: delivery period calculated from last date of original delivery order; extended delivery time follows the formula: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period with a minimum of 30 days; extension may continue up to the original delivery period
- BOQ items: Not available; no listed items
- Delivery/installation: terms reference generic delivery, no explicit SLA or installation specs provided
- EMD/estimated value: Not disclosed in the data
- Compliance expectations: bidders must adhere to the option clause and provide performance within contracted rates
- Brand/OEM/standards: not specified
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option Clause: Purchaser may adjust quantity by up to ±25% during and after contract
- Delivery period: calculated per the formula above; minimum 30 days for extended period
- Payment terms: not specified
- EMD/security: not disclosed in the tender data
- Documentation: standard bid submission documents likely required (GST, PAN, experience, etc.)
- Acceptance: bidders must comply with the option clause and delivery rules as stated
