Bids are Invited For Hiring of Consultants - Milestone/Deliverable Based - Appointment of Independent Engineer for Trans

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with proven experience in transmission projects, adequate personnel qualifications, and compliance with additional criteria as outlined in the tender documentation. Bidders must also present supporting documents for any exemption requests related to experience or turnover criteria.

Bidders must submit various certificates that demonstrate their experience and capability in similar projects. This may include professional licenses, quality assurance certifications, and other relevant documentation specified in the tender.

The registration process involves creating an account on the designated bidding platform. Bidders need to follow the outlined steps for uploading required documents and submitting their bids electronically.

Bidders should ensure that all submissions are made in the required formats as specified in the tender documents. Typically, documents should be in PDF format, but bidders must verify the accepted formats in the official requirements.

The technical specifications require bidders to document their relevant experience, provide a detailed proposal for monitoring and supervision activities, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards for the project.

Engaged consultants must adhere to industry-standard quality standards that govern power transmission projects. These include ISO certifications, adherence to safety protocols, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Compliance requirements include adherence to specified project deliverables, milestone timelines, regulatory guidelines, and quality assurance protocols as outlined in the tender documentation.

The testing criteria involve the assessment of project deliverables against predefined benchmarks of performance, quality, and compliance. This includes project timelines, milestone achievements, and quality audits.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required for this tender is set at 221,000. This amount must be remitted along with the bid submission as a sign of commitment and seriousness towards the project.

Yes, bidders must provide a performance security as part of the contractual obligations once selected. The details regarding the amount and conditions will be stated in the final contract agreement.

Payment terms are milestone-based, linked to the successful completion of specified project deliverables. Detailed payment schedules will be outlined in the linked payment terms document.

Price evaluations will consider the total value-wise evaluation of the bids submitted. Factors include pricing competitiveness, alignment with project deliverables, and overall cost-effectiveness.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the designated bidding portal. Ensure all required documents are uploaded properly and check for compliance with the document submission guidelines provided in the tender.

Key timelines and deadlines will vary; however, bidders should refer to the official documents for specifications regarding submission cut-off dates and bid opening times.

The evaluation and selection process will be based on compliance with technical and financial requirements, past project experience, and performance during the evaluation. Bidders may be contacted for further clarifications or interviews.

Results will typically be communicated via the designated bidding platform, with notifications sent to the contact details provided by the bidders during the submission process.

Yes, there are benefits for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) aimed at encouraging their participation. This may include relaxed criteria on experience and payment terms, promoting inclusivity within the sector.

Startups may also benefit from specific provisions designed to foster their involvement. These provisions could include adjusted eligibility criteria and preferential terms to enhance their competitiveness in the bidding process.

This tender aligns with the 'Make in India' policies by promoting local participation and encouraging the procurement of services that enhance domestic expertise in the engineering and power sectors.