Open Tender for Microscopes - Pathological and Research as per IS 4381, IS 5204, IS 4381, IS 5204 in SOUTH ANDAMAN, ANDAMAN & NICOBAR

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, complying with IS standards, and demonstrating prior experience in supplying similar products to government or private institutions. Bidders must also provide necessary certifications such as GST registration and quality assurance documentation to ensure full compliance with the tender standards.

Bidders are required to submit a technical proposal addressing all specifications and a detailed financial proposal. Acceptable formats for submission include PDF and other electronic formats specified in the tender details. Certificates such as GST, business registration, and compliance documentation must accompany the bids for evaluation.

The payment terms will be specified upon contract finalization but generally include milestone payments contingent upon successful delivery and installation of the microscopes, along with training conducted for laboratory staff. A performance security may also be required as part of the financial requirements.

The microscopes must comply with relevant IS standards, specifically IS 4381 and IS 5204, which ensure that the equipment meets high quality and operational efficiency standards for pathological and research purposes. Compliance with these standards must be documented in the technical proposal.

Yes, the tender includes provisions aimed at encouraging participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). Relaxations in qualification criteria and support measures will be available to promote inclusivity and empower local enterprises in the procurement process, aligning with broader economic initiatives.