Open Tender for Passenger Car

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity that meets the technical specifications for passenger cars. Additionally, bidders must comply with local procurement regulations and demonstrate previous experience in delivering similar items.

Bidders must provide certificates that prove registration as a supplier of vehicles, compliance with relevant local safety and environmental standards, and any other specified certifications required by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE).

The registration process involves creating an account on the government e-marketplace platform and submitting the necessary documentation as outlined in the tender documents. Ensure that all details are accurate to avoid disqualification.

Bidders should refer to the tender documents for specific format requirements. Generally, accepted formats include PDF for technical and financial proposals, with clearly labeled sections.

The technical specifications include engine capacity, safety features (like airbags), compliance with environmental standards, and additional features aimed at user comfort and technological advancement. These details are crucial for bid evaluation.

The passenger car must comply with national automotive standards, safety regulations, and environmental norms laid down by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Specific guidelines on quality assurance can be found in the main tender document.

Compliance requirements include adhering to local procurement regulations, providing necessary certifications, and demonstrating adherence to quality standards. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification.

While specific EMD details are not listed in the summary, typically an EMD is required to secure bids. Please refer to the tender document for the exact amount and conditions regarding the EMD.

Bidders may be required to submit a performance security in the form specified in the tender document, typically a percentage of the total bid value, to ensure compliance with contract terms.

Payment terms generally involve milestone payments upon delivery and acceptance of the vehicle. Detailed payment instructions will be included in the comprehensive tender document.

Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the online procurement platform, ensuring all documents are properly formatted and uploaded according to the guidelines specified in the tender documentation.

Results are typically communicated following the evaluation process, which may take several days after bid submission. Keep an eye on the online portal for official announcements.

Yes, MSEs can benefit from special provisions outlined in the tender. This often includes relaxation in eligibility criteria, price preference, or other encouragements that support smaller enterprises in government procurements.

Startups participating in this tender may be eligible for preferential treatment and are encouraged to submit documentation that proves their status as a startup, ensuring their eligibility for any associated benefits.

This tender encourages local manufacturing by prioritizing suppliers that adhere to 'Make in India' policies. Bidders are expected to comply with local content norms as emphasized by the government in its procurement guidelines.

Yes, the tender encourages local content to be included in the vehicle supplied, aligning with procurement rules established under the Make in India initiative, which promotes local manufacturing and job creation.