Tender Overview
Organization: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Department: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR)Procurement: Audio Visual Equipment and related accessories including projectors, touch displays, conference systems, microphones, racks, cameras, and network componentsQuantity/Scale: Bid allows up to 25% quantity variation during contract delivery; original items span 32 listed components though itemized quantities are not providedEstimated Value/EMD: Not disclosed in the data; bidders should verify in the tender documentsLocation: Not specified; tender is issued under CSIR DSIR guidelinesKey Differentiator: Comprehensive service and AMC framework with post-warranty support and service centre requirementsUnique Aspects: Option clause governing delivery extension and bulk quantity adjustments; mandatory service centre presence or establishment within 30 days of award
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product scope: Audio Visual equipment set including Gooseneck Microphone, Wireless Handheld MIC, Wireless Lavalier MIC, Touch Panel/Display, 18U Rack, Projector, VC Camera, Camera Switcher, USB Capture Device, Power Amplifier types A/B, Ceiling/Wall Speakers, Cable Manager, DC/Power solutions, AMC Cost implication
- Standards/Compliance: Tender requires OEM AMC after-warranty option with annual rate not to exceed 5% of contract price; performance security for AMC at 4% of total AMC value; AMC terms payable quarterly
- Delivery/Installation: Delivery period extendable under option clause; initial delivery terms tied to original delivery period with minimum extension of 30 days; service centre presence mandatory
- Warranty/Service: On-site or carry-in warranty terms depending on product; post-warranty AMC mandatory if invoked; service centre establishment if not pre-existing within 30 days of award
- Quality/Obsolescence: Bidders must commit to products with at least 3 years residual market life and not end-of-life at bid time
- Documentation: OEM authorizations, technical compliance certificates, and evidence of established service centres must be provided
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Financial: Exact EMD not stated; bidders must adhere to standard EMD requirements per CSIR DSIR terms; ensure financial standing includes no liquidation or bankruptcy
- Delivery: Option clause permits 25% quantity change during contract; delivery extension rules defined by formula and minimum 30 days
- Service & Support: Functional Service Centre in each consignee state; if absent, must establish within 30 days of award; payment contingent on documentary proof of centre
- Warranty/AMC: 3-year AMC after warranty at up to 5% per annum; original performance security released after AMC security of 4% is verified; AMC acceptance is mandatory when called
- Bidder Eligibility: Not liquidated, no receivership; products must be non-obsolete with minimum 3-year life; OEM AMC backing required
- Submission: Ensure all required bid documents, including GST, PAN, experience certificates, financials, and OEM authorizations, are prepared for submission
