Bids are Invited For Almirah as per Annexure I A,Showcase as per Annexure I A,File cabinet as per Annexure I A,Lab Almir in KAMRUP, ASSAM

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, submitting experience certificates, and providing OEM authorization. If any bidder seeks exemption from the experience or turnover criteria, supporting documents must be attached for evaluation.

Bidders must provide several certificates, including an OEM Authorization Certificate and any additional documentation requested in the Additional Terms and Conditions (ATC). These documents must be uploaded for evaluation during the tender submission process.

To register for the tender, bidders must create an account on the official GEM platform and provide required details for verification. Once registered, participants can submit their bids along with necessary documentation electronically.

The overall requirement for document formats to be submitted is specific to electronic files, which typically include PDF, DOC, or Excel formats. Bidders should consult the tender details for any specific format requirements.

The technical specifications require adherence to the quality and dimension standards defined in the referenced documents. They encompass material strength, safety features, and overall design aesthetics to ensure functionality and durability.

Bidders are expected to comply with industry standards for quality assurance, which includes adherence to safety regulations in materials and design as specified within the tender documents.

Bidders must comply with all guidelines and specifications outlined in the tender documentation, including adherence to local manufacturing policies and the conditions set for MSEs and startups.

While the submission does not explicitly highlight a testing criteria, it is expected that the supplied furniture will be compliant with quality standards, which will be informally assessed upon delivery.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required for participation in this tender is 300. This deposit is crucial for ensuring the seriousness of the bids submitted.

Upon the award of the contract, successful bidders may be required to furnish a performance security, details of which will be provided in the final contract documentation.

Payment terms will be elaborated once bids are evaluated. Generally, terms may include milestones based on delivery and acceptance of the furniture supplied.

Price evaluations will be conducted in an item-wise manner, considering the lowest quotes in conjunction with adherence to the tender specifications.

Submissions can only be made electronically through the GEM platform, ensuring that all required documents are uploaded as per the guidelines stated in the tender documentation.

Timelines and deadlines for this tender will be indicated in the official documents available on the GEM portal. Bidders must confirm all dates related to submission and opening of bids.

The evaluation and selection process involves a structured review of each bid according to specified criteria. A complete checklist for evaluation will guide the selection, ensuring transparency and fairness.

Notification of results will be formally communicated through the GEM portal following evaluation completion, where bidders can check the status of their submissions.

MSEs can enjoy preferential treatment in the evaluation process as part of the government’s initiative to promote the growth of small businesses through simplified regulations and increased opportunities.

Startups can benefit from eased eligibility criteria and potential exemptions, fostering innovation and market entry in government projects while complying with established guidelines.

This tender aligns with the 'Make in India' initiative by encouraging bidders to use locally sourced materials and promote indigenous manufacturing within the offered products mentioned in the tender.

Bidders must comply with local content and procurement rules as stipulated in the tender documentation, which support and drive local industry participation in government tenders.