Contract Bidding Open For Potable Water Purification System with Inbuilt Water Cooler

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, possessing a minimum of 3 years of past experience in similar projects, demonstrating a minimum average annual turnover of 9 Lakh in the last three financial years, and ensuring that the OEM has an average turnover of 20 Lakh.

Bidder submission must include relevant certificates such as OEM Authorization Certificate, proof of previous projects, and documentation demonstrating compliance with the Bill of Quantities (BoQ) specifications.

To register, bidders must create an account on the GeM portal, complete necessary documentation, and ensure that all eligibility criteria are met for their submission to be considered valid.

Documentation must be submitted in commonly accepted formats such as PDF for proposals and certificates, with all necessary certifications and supporting documents properly scanned and uploaded.

The technical specifications include compliance with multi-stage filtration, energy efficiency, and durability as outlined in the BoQ. Bidders should propose systems that meet these requirements.

All systems must comply with national and international quality standards applicable to water purification systems, ensuring safety and efficiency for end-users.

Yes, compliance with local and national regulations concerning bid documents, certificates, and quality norms is mandatory for bidders participating in this tender.

Testing criteria will involve checks for functionality, safety, efficiency, and adherence to technical specifications as detailed in the tender documents.

The EMD amount is specified in the tender documents and must be submitted along with the bid proposal. This deposit serves as a security measure and will be refunded to non-successful bidders.

Yes, successful bidders may be required to submit a performance guarantee to ensure compliance with contract terms and successful delivery of systems.

Payment terms will be outlined in the submission, usually based on milestones achieved, including installation and inspection approvals.

The price evaluation will focus on total bid value and its alignment with technical criteria, with emphasis on the best-value bids that meet all specified conditions.

Submissions must be made digitally through the designated GeM portal, ensuring that all required documents are uploaded correctly and on time.

While specific dates are not to be mentioned, it is crucial for bidders to monitor the GeM portal for timely updates regarding submission deadlines and openings.

The evaluation will consider compliance with requirements, technical specifications, financial viability, and past performance, with bidders ranked accordingly.

Yes, provisions exist to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) through favorable consideration, which may include reduced criteria thresholds or easier access in the evaluation process.

Absolutely, startups can take part in this tender and may benefit from special provisions designed to promote their participation in government procurement processes.

Bid proposals should comply with local procurement regulations, including the 'Make in India' policy, favoring bids with substantial local components in their offerings.