Tender Overview
Indian Army invites bids for the Mobile Computer Workstation (Q2), aiming to supply ready-to-use hardware. The mandatory bid security is ₹21,097 (EMD). Bidders must demonstrate 3 years of prior supply experience to government bodies and submit a confirmed Data Sheet aligning with offered specifications. Imported products require an Indian-registered after-sales presence. OEM authorization must accompany bids. The scope is strictly supply of Goods, with a focus on hardware compatibility and lifecycle viability, including anti-malicious code certification. This procurement emphasizes non-obsolescence, regular market life, and robust post-sale support. Unique emphasis on OEM attestations and seller credibility differentiates compliant applicants.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories include: Processor details, Trusted Platform Module (TPM), Graphics Card, Factory Pre-Loaded Operating System, RAM type, RAM capacity (GB), Storage capacity (GB), Wireless connectivity, Number of USB Type C ports, Other ports, Display diagonal size (cm), and Keyboard type.
- Data Sheet alignment with offered hardware is mandatory; mismatches may lead to bid rejection.
- Data security: Malicious Code Certificate required to certify no embedded malware or IPR infringement.
- OEM Authorization: required for authorized distributors; include name, designation, address, email, and phone.
- If product is imported, vendor must prove in-country after-sales service via OEM presence.
- Scope states “Only supply of Goods” with no service component accounted in bid price.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹21,097.
- Experience: Bidder or OEM must have supplied same/similar products to Central/State Govt or PSUs for 3 years before bid opening; provide contracts as proof.
- Data Sheet: Upload technical data sheet; ensure parameter match with offered product.
- Malicious Code Certificate: certify no embedded malware; breach leads to contract termination.
- Manufacturer Authorization: provide OEM authorization if bidding via distributor.
- Turnover: minimum average annual turnover over the last 3 years must meet the bid document requirement.
- Scope: Bid price must cover all cost components; no service charges included unless specified.
- Compliance: products must not be obsolete for at least 2 years residual market life.
