Procurement Opportunity: Horticulture Service – Manpower Based Model - Maintenance of Garden/Lawn/Field/Nursery/Park; Gene

The eligibility requirements include having a registration as a legal entity, a documented experience in horticultural services, a minimum average annual turnover of 24 Lakh, and at least three years of prior experience in a similar field.

Bidders must provide valid licenses and certifications relevant to horticultural services. Additional documentation requested in the Additional Terms and Conditions (ATC) may also be required.

Bidders must complete the online registration process on the official bidding platform and provide all necessary documentation to be considered for the tender.

Bidders must follow the specified formats outlined in the submitted tender documentation. Commonly accepted formats include PDF, JPEG, and other electronic formats specified in the submission guidelines.

The technical specifications detailed in the tender encompass the methodologies for garden maintenance including mowing, weeding, watering, applying fertilizers, and general upkeep of plant health.

Yes, bidders must adhere to relevant quality standards in horticultural practices as stipulated in the tender. Compliance with all local regulatory guidelines is mandatory.

Bidders are required to comply with local laws and regulations governing horticultural services, ensure standard safety measures, and deliver services as per the predefined quality benchmarks.

Testing criteria will revolve around the assessment of horticultural services rendered, including visual inspections of garden/lawn health based on set benchmarks within the tender.

The EMD amount required for this tender is INR 159860, which must be submitted along with the bid proposal to secure participation.

Successful bidders may be required to furnish a performance security amounting to a percentage of the contract value as per the tender terms to ensure compliance with the obligations.

Payment terms typically include milestone payments, contingent on satisfactory performance of the services rendered, precisely as per the terms outlined in the contract signing.

The price evaluation will be determined based on the total value of the bid submitted, ensuring that bid comparisons adhere to stipulated guidelines.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the designated bidding platform. It is crucial to adhere to provided instructions to avoid disqualification.

Key timelines, including bid submission and potential clarifications, can be found in the tender documents, available for download from the official platform.

Notifications regarding the results of the evaluation process will be sent directly to the registered contact of the bidders who submitted proposals.

Specific provisions for MSEs may apply as part of the government initiative to support small businesses in public procurement, granting potential advantages during the evaluation process.

Startups may be eligible for favorable terms and conditions, including exemptions from certain experience and turnover requirements, as guided under current government incentives.

The tender supports the 'Make in India' initiative by promoting local sourcing of services and materials, emphasizing the importance of developing domestic horticultural expertise and capabilities.

Yes, bidders must ensure adherence to local content and procurement rules that promote the use of domestically produced services and materials as per the current regulations.