Bid Publish Date
05-Oct-2026, 6:38 pm
Bid End Date
26-Oct-2026, 7:00 pm
Value
₹2,46,792
Location
Progress
Andaman & Nicobar Police Department invites bids for the USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3) intended for formal supply to the CID/QMS, CID Complex, Sri Vijaya Puram, South Andaman, 744101. Estimated value is ₹246,792.00. The scope is limited to the supply of goods (no installation included). The buyer reserves a 25% quantity adjustment both before and during the contract, with delivery timelines linked to the original order and extended delivery periods. This tender targets vendors capable of nationwide after-sales support for imported products, with OEM authorization requirements clearly stated. Unique terms include FDR-based security and the possibility of delivery extensions under quantitative adjustments.
USB external hard disk drive, V3
Estimated value: ₹246,792
Delivery location: South Andaman, 744101
Scope: Supply of goods only
OEM authorization and Indian after-sales presence required
FDR acceptable as performance security; delivery schedule tied to original order date
Option clause allows ±25% quantity change with adjusted delivery time
Delivery to CID Complex, South Andaman; original delivery period governs base timing
FDR-based performance security acceptable; submit within 15 days of award
Payment terms not explicitly stated; bidders should confirm GeM-based payment flow and any advance/retention terms with authority
Delivery starts from last date of original order; extended delivery time = (additional quantity / original quantity) × original period, min 30 days
25% quantity variation allowed; penalties to be defined under contract terms; verify LD rates in final agreement
Authorized OEM or OEM-authorized distributor with valid authorization
Evidence of Indian after-sales service capability for imported HDDs
Ability to supply USB external HDDs with compatibility to police data storage needs
Quantity
20
Category
USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3)
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
No
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Warranty Period
15 days
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
USB Type External Hard Disk Drive (V3) (Q2)
Advisory Bank
State Bank of India
ePBG Percentage
5%
ePBG Duration (Months)
14
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 25 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
25
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
South Andamans
Delivery Pincodes
744101
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudershan Dev Singh Bansal | 744101,SP CID Office, Aberdeen Bazaar, Port Blair, South Andaman | South Andamans | Andaman And Nicobar Islands | 744101 | 12 | 25 | - |
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Main Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
OEM authorization/authorized distributor letter with contact details
Technical compliance documentation for USB external HDD (V3) specifications
FDR-based performance security or alternative PBG (as per ATC)
Financial statements or turnover evidence if requested by buyer
Any prior similar-supply experience certificates
Key insights about ANDAMAN & NICOBAR tender market
Bidders must submit OEM authorization, GST, PAN, and security documents (FDR/PBG). Ensure after-sales service presence in India for imported HDDs and provide technical compliance with the USB external HDD (V3) specifications. Follow GeM submission steps and address the 25% option clause delivery adjustments.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN, OEM authorization letter, technical compliance for HDD, FDR-based security deposit or PBG, and evidence of after-sales service capability in India. Also provide financial statements if requested and prior experience certificates for similar supply.
Delivery begins from the last date of the original delivery order. The option clause allows up to 25% quantity variation, with extended delivery time calculated as (additional quantity / original quantity) × original period, with a minimum 30 days.
The estimated value is ₹246,792.00. Payment terms are not explicitly stated; bidders should confirm GeM workflow and any advance or milestone payments in the final contract, ensuring alignment with security deposit and delivery milestones.
Bidders must provide OEM authorization and demonstrate Indian after-sales service capability for imported HDDs. Ensure the product aligns with police data storage expectations and warranty support through the Indian service channel.
FDR-based performance security is acceptable. The FDR should be pledged to the Superintendent of Police, CID account, with submission of the original FDR within 15 days of award and scanned copy uploaded with the bid.
Scope is strictly the supply of goods (USB externals); installation and commissioning, if any, would be defined separately. Ensure all quoted items meet the V3 USB external HDD category and vendor provides OEM warranty coverage.