Tender Notice for Custom Bid for Services - 200142788 Re-Certification and Surveillance Audits of IMS (Integrated Man in VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with relevant certifications for conducting audits such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. Bidders should also demonstrate previous experience in audit management and reporting and show capability through documented evidence of compliance with international standards.

Bidders must provide certificates demonstrating their compliance with the relevant ISO standards, particularly those specified for this tender: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018. Additionally, certificates validating the qualifications of the audit team members may also be required to ensure the contractor's capability to perform the audits.

Bidders should prepare all necessary documentation in electronic format and submit it through the designated online portal. Adherence to submission guidelines and accepted document formats is critical to ensure successful bids.

Bidders must submit a financial proposal reflecting their capability to conduct the audits within budget constraints. A performance security deposit may also be required to ensure compliance and accountability post-award. Details regarding the amounts and conditions will be specified in the tender documentation.

Yes, there are special provisions aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs), which may include simplified application processes, reduced criteria for participation, and potential funding or incentives to promote local entities engaging in these audits. Provisions to comply with 'Make in India' initiatives may also be prioritized in the evaluation process.