Tender Overview
The opportunity is issued by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for an ENT Workstation located in Kamrup, Assam. The contract covers a comprehensive ENT workstation with integrated endoscopy capabilities, including rigid and flexible endoscopes, camera system, microscope, cautery, and patient examination chair. The bid references a substantial equipment package with advanced features such as autoclavable instrument trays, UV sterilisation drawers, and a heated endoscope storage module. An EMD of ₹49,500 applies, and the tender requires a Guwahati-based seller with a valid trade license. A physical demo within 10 days of bid opening is mandated. This procurement emphasizes on-site installation, software integration (PACS and reporting), and ongoing warranty coverage beyond accessories. The scope includes a dedicated suction system, automated discharges, and an on-board X-ray viewer, with optional quantity variation up to 25% under the buyer’s option clause. The tender is positioned as a high-complexity medical workstation procurement for public sector healthcare in Assam.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Main Unit Configuration: Storage drawers with UV sterilisation; pull-out writing desk; autoclavable instrument trays; dedicated tray for used instruments.
- Endoscope Storage: Heated, autoclavable, removable storage for rigid endoscopes; removable storage for used rigid endoscopes; storage for flexible FNL scope.
- Compressed air & suction: Maximum compressed air system range; medication reservoir material; built-in suction with specified L/min capacity; additional suction for spit bowl/rinsing funnel; automatic ON/OFF tied to handle.
- Vision & accessories: Light sources with universal outlet; leather-upholstered headlamp with adjustable spot; gallery/upper shelf; cotton/tongue paper dispenser; mirror heater blocks for 50+ mirrors; stainless steel holders for tongue depressors and ear speculula.
- Ancillary equipment: Automatic liquid discharge; X-ray viewer with on/off; acoustic analysis/voice recording and archiving; otoscope; stroboscopy capability; ENT endoscopes (nasal, rigid, ear, laryngoscope, flexible); endoscopy camera system, monitor, mounting, and medical-grade HD display.
- Microscope: Magnification change, green filter, spectacle-eyepiece, adjustable mount/handle, beam splitter with camera head adapter; warranty coverage.
- Cautery & power: Cautery system with defined make; warranty for cautery; power backup and specified back-up time; fibro-optic light cables count.
- Chairs & furniture: ENT patient examination chair with lifting, height adjust, incline/tilt, synchronized back/leg rest; doctor chair with rolling base and 360° rotation.
- Endoscopes: Nasal, ear, laryngoscope sets; autoclave compliant; specified diameters and working lengths.
- Vendor requirements: 10-day demo, Guwahati office, valid local trade license, extensive spare parts list with pricing, software updates, PACS integration, camera/reporting software, and connectivity options (WiFi/Bluetooth).
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹49,500; payment methods include DD or online transfer to ESIFund Account No1, Guwahati.
- Delivery & variation: Option clause allows ±25% quantity variation at contract rates; delivery period increases proportionally with quantity, minimum 30 days.
- Demo & location: Physical demo within 10 days of bid opening; seller must have registered office in Guwahati, Assam and local trade license.
- Documentation: Comprehensive spare parts list with pricing; software updates; PACS software provided free; recording software for camera unit; printing connectivity slot; WiFi/Bluetooth compatibility.
- Software & interoperability: All updated software provided free; PACS software included; archiving/reporting suite to be provided.
- Integrity & compliance: Integrity pact aligned to GFR and CVC guidelines; bid security declaration is permissible in lieu of EMD for some categories per policy; MSE exemptions possible.
