Tender Overview
Bhakra Beas Management Board invites bids for a Bathing Soap Bar (V3) conforming to IS 13498 (Q4). The scope covers the supply of goods only, with no BOQ items listed. Key technical focuses include generic packaging, shape, net weight per piece, and total fatty matter percentage. The tender emphasizes a flexible quantity option of up to 25% additional quantity at contracted rates and a delivery timeline tied to the original orderβs delivery window, subject to extension rules. This procurement targets suppliers capable of meeting IS 13498 compliance and consistent product packaging, ensuring standardization across bulk supply. The absence of a defined BOQ suggests emphasis on standard product compliance and packaging consistency suitable for government distribution. The opportunity requires readiness to scale within option and delivery terms while maintaining conformance to the specified technical standards.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Certification; Governing Technical specification: IS 13498 (Q4) compliance
- Product attributes: Shape, Total Fatty matter (%), Type of Soap Bar, Net Weight per piece (g), Packaging details
- Quality/standards: IS 13498 (Q4) conformance; packaging markings and labeling as per standard
- Delivery/Scope: Only supply of Goods; no BOQ quantity listed; potential for quantity variation under option clause
- Documentation expectations: Demonstrated IS 13498 compliance, packaging conformity, and generic product specifications for government supply
- Origin/subscription: Not specified; emphasis on standard-compliant supply chain and packaging integrity
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 25% at contract time and during currency at contracted rates; extended delivery time formula applies with minimum 30 days
- Delivery timing: Delivery period linked to last date of original delivery order; extension computed as (increased quantity Γ· original quantity) Γ original delivery period, min 30 days
- Scope: Bid price to include all costs; scope limited to supply of goods only
- Compliance: Bidders must comply with option clause and deliver IS 13498 (Q4) compliant soap bars with proper packaging
- Documentation expectations: Not explicitly enumerated here; ensure readiness for standard procurement documents and IS certifications
