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CSIR DSIR Water Purification Maintenance Tender Chennai Tamil Nadu 2025

Bid Publish Date

22-Nov-2025, 12:05 pm

Bid End Date

15-Dec-2025, 12:00 pm

Progress

Issue22-Nov-2025, 12:05 pm
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Quantity

1

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • OEM authorization required for non-OEM bidders
  • Dedicated toll-free service number mandatory
  • Service office must be located in Tamil Nadu
  • Escalation matrix with contact numbers mandatory
  • ±25% quantity/duration adjustment allowed
  • Excess settlement charges allowed with proper documentation
  • Mandatory bidder undertaking on financial standing
  • PM/maintenance scope limited to RO/UV based potable water systems

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Tender Overview

The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) – Department of Scientific and Industrial Research invites bids for Annual Maintenance Services of Water Purification and Conditioning System (Version 2), focused on Potable Water Purification Systems using Reverse Osmosis or UV technology. Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600001. Scope covers basic servicing of water purification equipment under PACKAGE-5: water purifier and conditioning system maintenance, 3 to 5 years/periodic arrangement, with no BOQ items listed. Key differentiator includes OEM authorization and dedicated service support requirements. This tender targets qualified service providers capable of local presence and structured escalation for efficient asset uptime.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Service scope: Annual maintenance of potable water purification systems (RO/UV based).
  • Equipment category: Water purification and conditioning systems.
  • Delivery/availability: Service office must be located within the same state as consignee; dedicated toll-free service line required.
  • Support structure: Escalation matrix with phone numbers; documented service support framework.
  • Compliance requirements: OEM authorization when bidding through distributors; undertaking on financial standing; prior service capability in similar systems.
  • Quantity/duration flexibility: Option clause allows ±25% change in quantity or contract duration at issue and post-issuance.
  • Additional charges: Excess settlement option permitted with documented charge declarations.
  • Documentation: Evidence of office in Tamil Nadu, service team credentials, and escalation contacts.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD/Financials: Bidder must prove financial solvency with an undertaking against liquidation or bankruptcy; no explicit EMD amount provided here.
  • OEM Authorization: Manufacturer authorization or OEM service agreement required with full details (name, designation, address, email, phone).
  • Service capability: Dedicated toll-free service number and local TN office evidence.
  • Bidder eligibility: Not under receivership; must submit a formal undertaking of financial standing and uninterrupted service capability.
  • Penalties: Not specified; however, escalation and quantity change terms apply.
  • Documentation: GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, and technical bid documents as part of submission.

Key Specifications

  • Water purification maintenance: RO/UV based potable systems

  • Package-5: Water purifier and conditioning system maintenance

  • Location constraint: Service office in Tamil Nadu

  • OEM authorization required for distributors

  • Dedicated service support line and escalation matrix

  • ±25% contract quantity/duration flexibility

  • Excess settlement allowed with documentation

Terms & Conditions

  • 25% quantity/duration adjustment at issue and post-issuance

  • OEM authorization mandatory for non-OEM bidders

  • Office in Tamil Nadu with escalation matrix required

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not specified in available data; billing aligned with service milestones and escalation procedures may apply

Delivery Schedule

Annual maintenance within contract period; service availability through dedicated TN office

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not detailed; standard CSIR tender practice may apply for non-performance or delays

Bidder Eligibility

  • Must not be under liquidation or court receivership

  • Must provide OEM/manufacturer authorization if bidder is an authorized distributor

  • Must have Tamil Nadu presence with service office and escalation contact details

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

PAN card

3

Experience certificates of similar water purification system maintenance

4

Financial statements / solvency certificate

5

OEM authorization / Manufacturer authorization certificate

6

Bidder undertaking on financial standing (no liquidation/bankruptcy)

7

Evidence of Tamil Nadu service office address

8

Escalation matrix and toll-free service details

9

Technical bid documents and service capability certificates

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about TAMIL NADU tender market

How to bid for the water purifier maintenance tender in Chennai?

Bid submission requires OEM authorization if bidding via distributors, an undertaking of financial standing, Tamil Nadu service office proof, GST/PAN, and experience certificates. Ensure a dedicated TN toll-free service number and escalation matrix are included in the bid documents.

What documents are needed for the CSIR water purification tender in Tamil Nadu?

Submit GST certificate, PAN card, financial statements, experience certificates for RO/UV maintenance, OEM authorization, service office proof in Tamil Nadu, escalation matrix, and technical bid documents. Include undertaking on financial standing and absence of liquidation.

What standards or certifications are required for RO/UV system servicing?

While specific standards are not listed, bidders should provide OEM authorization and demonstrate capability to service RO/UV potable systems; maintain documented escalation contacts and ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.

When is the delivery or service schedule for maintenance in Chennai?

The contract covers annual maintenance within the specified period; ensure service coverage from a Tamil Nadu-based office and adhere to the escalation procedures for timely response to issues.

What is the role of the OEM authorization in this tender?

OEM authorization is mandatory if bidding through authorized distributors; it must include the vendor’s name, designation, address, email, and phone, ensuring genuine service capability and access to OEM spares.

What is the quantity flexibility allowed under this tender?

A ±25% adjustment in contract quantity or duration is permitted at the time of issue and post-issuance, requiring bidders to accept revised scope and submit corresponding documentation.

What is required for the escalation matrix in CSIR maintenance bids?

Provide a documented escalation matrix with telephone numbers and contact points for service support, ensuring rapid escalation in case of faults or downtime during the contract period.

What are the eligibility criteria for service providers in Tamil Nadu?

Providers must have a TN-based service office, a dedicated support line, OEM authorization if applicable, and a clean financial standing; they should also demonstrate experience with RO/UV potable water systems.

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