Contract Bidding Open For Hiring of Boats - Modified Fishing Trawler for Patrolling; Less than 5 years; Without Air-Condition in RAMANATHAPURAM, TAMIL NADU

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, compliant with local regulations and possessing relevant experience in providing marine vessels. Bidders should have financial stability and meet the technical specifications detailed in the tender documentation.

The technical specifications for the trawlers include being modified fishing trawlers capable of patrolling activities. They must accommodate 7-10 persons, be constructed of wood, and include essential safety equipment such as lifebuoys, fire extinguishers, rescue life jackets, and a repair kit for emergencies.

The payment terms will be defined in the full tender document and typically involve progress payments based on satisfactory delivery of the services as per agreed timelines. Detailed conditions and schedules for payments will be outlined therein to ensure clarity between the bidders and the Department of Military Affairs.

The submission methods for this tender will be exclusively electronic through the official government procurement portal. Bidders must ensure that all documents are submitted in the specified formats mentioned in the tender announcement to facilitate a smooth evaluation process.

Yes, there are special provisions aimed at benefiting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). The government encourages participation by MSEs by facilitating easier registration, and potential financial benefits may also be available. Bidders are advised to refer specifically to the relevant sections of the tender document to understand the extent of these provisions and how to utilize them effectively.