Tender Overview
The Directorate Of Collegiate Education under the Kerala Higher Education Department seeks High End Desktop Computers for state-wide institutional use. The procurement emphasizes Intel Core i7 13th generation or higher processors, OEM on-site warranty, and Kerala-based sellers with strong vendor credentials. The arrangement includes a flexible quantity option of up to 25% more than the bid quantity during contract execution, with delivery timelines calculated from the original delivery order. Estimated scope aligns with government educational provisioning and requires compliance with specified platform features. The primary differentiator is mandatory ** Kerala seller** eligibility and a minimum 4.5+ seller rating. This tender targets qualified entities capable of meeting stringent hardware and regional criteria within the 2025 procurement cycle.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Processor: Intel Core i7 13th generation or higher
 - Motherboard: Expansion Slots (PCIe x1); Trusted Platform Module (TPM) present
 - Operating System: Factory pre-loaded operating system
 - Memory (RAM): Type and capacity to be installed; specifics not fully disclosed
 - Storage: Primary storage capacity and availability of secondary storage to be defined; secondary storage capacity details pending
 - Monitor: Monitor availability, panel type, and screen size in cm to be confirmed
 - Warranty: On-site OEM warranty for 3 years
 - Additional performance and exact model standards to be supplied in the final BOQ by the buyer
 
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Security: Not explicitly defined in the available data
 - Delivery: Option to increase quantity up to 25%; delivery period starts from the last date of the original delivery order; if extended, additional time uses a formula with a minimum of 30 days
 - Eligibility: Seller must be based in Kerala with minimum 4.5 vendor rating; bidder must supply Intel Core i7 13th generation or higher systems; 3-year onsite OEM warranty is mandatory
 - Commercial terms: Delivery timelines and contract terms align with the option clause; compliance with Buyer Added Terms is required
 - Documentation: Vendor to comply with standard tender documentation and OEM authorization where applicable