Tender Overview
Food Corporation Of India (Department Of Food And Public Distribution) invites bids for a Moisture analyser with an estimated value of ₹8,00,000 and an EMD of ₹16,000. Location details are not specified. The tender requires NABL/ILAC accredited test reports and calibration certificates. Pre-dispatch inspection may be conducted by FCI, with post-receipt inspection at the consignee site. The bidder must satisfy Turnover criteria for last 3 years and comply with the optional quantity increase up to 25%. The scope emphasizes instrument performance, calibration, and conformance tests. This is a procurement opportunity for suppliers of laboratory equipment in India, targeting credible OEMs with necessary certifications.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: Moisture analyser
- Key parameters: Weighing capacity, Heat source, Types of measurement programs, Display
- Accessories: Included accessories list and compatibility
- Quality/Compliance: Calibration certificates for calibration of the instrument; Test Report from Central Govt/NABL/ILAC accredited lab; Test Report to be submitted on demand
- Inspection: Nominated Inspection Agency: FCI; pre-dispatch inspection possible; post-receipt inspection at consignee site
- Documentation: OEM authorizations and technical compliance certificates may be required; turnover evidence for bidder and OEM
- Value context: Estimated contract value ~₹8,00,000; EMD ₹16,000; quantity adjustments up to 25% permitted
- Delivery/Installation: Not explicitly specified; follow ATC and contract terms
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹16,000 (Demand Draft/online payment as per bid terms)
- Turnover criteria: Average annual turnover over last 3 years must meet bid document threshold; audited balance sheets or CA certificate required
- OEM turnover: OEM must meet the same turnover criterion; in bunch bids, the highest‑value primary product OEM must meet it
- Delivery/extension: Option to increase quantity up to 25% with extension rules; delivery period calculated per clause; adherence to schedule mandatory
- Inspection: FCI as Nominated Inspection Agency; pre-dispatch/ post-receipt inspection terms as applicable
- Documentation: Submit GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD proof, OEM authorizations, calibration/test certificates
- Warranty/Support: Not explicitly stated; follow standard FCI contract terms and warranty clauses as applicable
- Payment: Terms to be defined in contract; ensure compliance with bidding terms
