Tender Overview
The Indian Navy, under the Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for a bundle of interventional cardiology and vascular access devices, including microcatheters (5F flow-guided, DMSO-compatible), self-expandable stents (7–10 mm diameter, 20–100 mm length with minimal shortening), indwelling pleural/peritoneal catheter placement kits, hydrophilic guidewires (angled tip) 150 cm and 260 cm, and high-pressure angioplasty balloons of assorted sizes. The procurement location is Mumbai, Maharashtra at INHS Asvini Medical Stores. The estimated value is not disclosed; the EMD is ₹8,019. A data sheet upload and exact product life-cycle details are required. An option to adjust quantity up to ±50% exists, with delivery rules tied to original timelines. Unique shelf-life conditions apply. Eligible bidders should ensure products have remaining market life and not be end-of-life per OEM.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product names: microcatheter, self-expandable stent (7/8/9/10 mm dia x 20/30/40/60/100 mm length), indwelling catheter kit, hydrophilic guidewires (angled tip) 150 cm and 260 cm, high-pressure balloons in assorted sizes.
- Shelf life requirements: minimum shelf life of 5/8, with at least 3/8 usable on delivery; balance shelf life remains.
- Data sheet submission: data sheets for all offered products to be uploaded; must match technical parameters; mismatches may lead to bid rejection.
- Delivery & installation: to be performed at INHS Asvini Medical Stores, Mumbai; delivery window 9–12 days post order (as per ATC).
- Obsolescence avoidance: bidders must quote non-obsolete items with at least 2 years residual market life; OEM-end-of-life not permitted.
- Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; vendor code creation required; product data sheets must align with BOQ entries.
- Warranty/after-sales: shelf-life guarantees and replacement policy as specified by buyer ATC; penalties may apply for non-conformance.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹8,019; bidders must provide proper payment method as per tender terms.
- Delivery terms: delivery/installation at INHS Asvini, Mumbai within 9–12 days; option to extend delivery if quantity changes.
- Financial integrity: bidders must not be under liquidation or similar proceedings; undertaking required.
- GST policy: GST payable by bidder; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rate, capped to quoted GST if lower.
- Data sheet alignment: bid must include product data sheets matching offered parameters; mismatches may lead to rejection.
- Documents for vendor code: PAN card, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; data sheets and OEM authorizations may be required.
- Option clause: purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 50% during contract; extended delivery time calculated per clause with minimum 30 days.
- Shelf-life safeguard: products and spare parts must maintain prescribed shelf-life throughout contract; replacement for spoilage covered within 60 days as per ATC.
