Tender Overview
The procuring organization is the Border Security Force (BSF) under the Central Armed Police Forces, issuing a tender for a Scanner (V3) with Q2 category requirements to be fulfilled in Kolkata, West Bengal 700001. Estimated total value is ₹260,000. The contract seeks a scanner with document handling capabilities, including an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) and on-site warranty. A key differentiator is the option clause permitting up to a 25% quantity increase/decrease at contracted rates, with delivery timing linked to the last delivery order date and minimum 30 days added in certain scenarios. Bidders should align with the data sheet specification requirement and provide certification-compliant equipment to meet central govt procurement standards.
- Organization: Border Security Force (BSF)
- Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
- Product: Scanner (V3), Q2 category
- Estimated value: ₹260,000
- Key differentiator: 25% option clause for quantity adjustment
- Deliverables context: Data Sheet verification, on-site warranty, and government procurement compliance
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Scanner (V3) with Document Handling capability
- Scanning features: Scanning Technology and Maximum Scan Size not numerically specified in the data, but expected in the provided Data Sheet
- Performance: Maximum Optical Resolution (Dpi), Simplex Colour Scan Speed at 200 dpi for Document Feeder (ppm), and Duplex Colour Scan Speed (ipm) for Document Feeder
- Document handling: Daily Duty Cycle (pages), Duplex Scanning, ADF Tray Capacity at 75 GSM in sheets
- Certification/Warranty: On Site Warranty (years); Malicious Code Certificate submission required
- Compliance/verification: Data Sheet must match offered product specifications; any mismatch may lead to bid rejection
- Additional requirement: Manufacturer Authorization where applicable; GST considerations noted by buyer but not reimbursed beyond actuals
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Not specified in the data provided; bidders should confirm applicable security deposit per policy
- Experience: Bidder or OEM must have regularly manufactured and supplied same/similar category products to Central/State Govt organizations for 3 years prior to bid opening; provide contract copies
- Data Sheet: Must be uploaded with bid for verification against product specifications
- Malicious Code Certificate: Must certify absence of embedded malicious code and indicate contractual breach for IPR/cyber damages
- Manufacturer Authorization: Required where distributors exist; ensure OEM authorization where applicable
- GST: Bidder bears GST applicability and rates; reimbursement policies apply per actuals or lower of quoted rate
- Delivery/Option Clause: As described above, with delivery timing linked to the last order date and possible 30+ day extension under certain conditions