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Employees Provident Fund Organisation Desktops, Laptops & Peripherals Annual Maintenance Tender Palakkad Kerala 2026

Bid Publish Date

22-Feb-2026, 11:03 am

Bid End Date

04-Mar-2026, 12:00 pm

Value

₹95,700

Progress

Issue22-Feb-2026, 11:03 am
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Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • Local Kerala presence required with verifiable Shops and Establishment certificate
  • EPF remittance compliance demonstrated with up-to-date records
  • Office/Service provider must be located in the state of consignee (Kerala) with evidence
  • Dedicated toll-free service support and clear escalation matrix
  • Quantity/duration variation allowed up to 25% before and after contract issuance
  • Multi-brand AMS covering HP, Epson, Fujitsu, Cisco switches, printers, and peripherals

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Tender Overview

Organization: Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) – Kerala region. Procurement: Annual Maintenance Service for a wide range of IT hardware and peripherals, including HP, Epson, Fujitsu, Cisco, and various switches, printers, scanners, and projectors. Estimated value: ₹95,700 with no stated EMD amount. Location: Palakkad, Kerala; delivery/installation at Kozhikode, Kerala. Scope covers maintenance, service support, and potentially on-site visits with a 25% variation allowance for quantity or duration. Unique aspect: multiple OEMs and device types under a single AMS contract. This tender seeks providers with local Kerala presence and EPF remittance compliance.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Service category: Annual Maintenance Service for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, switches, projectors, and thin clients from leading brands.
  • Delivery/installation address for AMC execution: Employees PF Organisation, Eranhipalam Post, KOZHIKODE - 673006.
  • Contractor qualifications: office in Kerala; EPF remittance up-to-date; Shops and Establishment certificate; dedicated service support line; service provider office in consignee state with verifiable evidence.
  • Key constraints: 25% quantity/duration variation allowed pre- and post-contract issuance; non-obsolescence confirmation for 5+ years residual market life; no assignment or unconsolidated subcontracting without consent.
  • Documentation: bidder to demonstrate financial stability, avoid liquidation; evidence of ongoing service capability; detailed escalation matrices.
  • Delivery windows and commissioning: dates unspecified; installation included where scope covers commissioning.
  • Compliance: ensure OEM-authorized servicing for multi-brand devices; maintain manufacturer-wide service levels and response times.

Terms & Eligibility

  • EMD: not disclosed in the tender; bidders should anticipate requiring an earnest money deposit if called.
  • Eligibility: Kerala-based bidder with Shops & Establishment certificate; EPF remittance current; no liquidation or bankruptcy; proof of office and service footprint in Kerala.
  • Delivery terms: delivery/installation at specified Kozhikode address; potential 25% variation in quantity/duration allowed.
  • Payment terms: not specified; bidders should expect standard government procurement terms, with performance-based payment on service delivery.
  • Documentation: GST registration, PAN, prior experience certificates, financial statements, OEM authorizations; all bid-compliance documents to be submitted as required in terms.
  • Warranty/Support: dedicated toll-free support; escalation matrix; on-site service presence within Kerala; annual maintenance scope across multiple OEMs.

Key Specifications

  • Product/service: Annual Maintenance Service for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, switches, projectors, and thin clients across multiple OEMs

  • Estimated value: ₹95,700

  • Delivery location: Kozhikode, Kerala (installation and commissioning as applicable)

  • Eligibility: Kerala-based bidder with valid Shops & Establishment certificate and EPF remittances up-to-date

  • Support: Dedicated toll-free service line and local Kerala service office

Terms & Conditions

  • 25% contract quantity/duration variation allowed pre- and post-issuance

  • Delivery and commissioning at Kozhikode address; installation scope included if covered

  • Bidders must demonstrate ongoing financial health and absence of liquidation

  • Local presence in Kerala with EPF remittance compliance

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not explicitly defined; bidders should expect government-standard terms with milestone-based payments upon service acceptance

Delivery Schedule

Delivery/installation at EPFO Kozhikode address; quantity/duration variation up to 25% allowed

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not specified; bidders should inquire about SLAs and potential penalties during bid clarification

Bidder Eligibility

  • Kerala-based bidder with valid Shops and Establishment certificate

  • Up-to-date EPF remittance compliance

  • Non-liquidation/bankruptcy status and financial stability demonstrated

Documents 3

GeM-Bidding-9027048.pdf

Main Document

Buyer uploaded ATC document

ATC

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

3

Experience certificates for similar AMS projects

4

Financial statements demonstrating financial stability

5

Bid security/EMD details (as applicable when disclosed)

6

OEM authorizations for multi-brand servicing

7

Shops and Establishment certificate (Kerala)

8

Proof of EPF remittance compliance

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Documentary evidence of local Kerala office/service facility

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Service support toll-free/escalation matrix details

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about KERALA tender market

How to bid for EPFO Kerala AMS tender 2026 in Palakkad?

Bidders must register in Kerala, provide Shops and Establishment certificate, ensure EPF remittance is current, and submit GST, PAN, financials, OEM authorizations, and experience certificates. The tender requires proof of local Kerala service presence and a dedicated support line. Ensure 25% quantity variation readiness.

What documentation is required for Kerala AMS bid 2026?

Submit GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates for similar AMS, financial statements, EPF remittance proof, Shops and Establishment certificate (Kerala), OEM authorizations for multi-brand servicing, and proof of local Kerala office/service facility with escalation matrix.

What devices are covered under EPFO annual maintenance in Kerala?

The AMS covers desktops, laptops, printers (monochrome, color, inkjet, laser, and cartridges), scanners, switches (8/24 port), WLAN, and projectors, including HP, Epson, Fujitsu, and Cisco brands with service support in Kerala.

What are the variation rules for contract quantity in this tender?

The buyer allows up to 25% variation in contract quantity or duration both before and after issuance, and bidders must accept revised quantities or durations accordingly.

Are there specific warranty or SLA requirements in this tender?

The tender requires dedicated service support and an escalation matrix; while explicit warranty durations aren’t listed, bidders should propose SLA metrics and response times consistent with multi-brand AMS in Kerala.

When and where is the installation for AMS to occur?

Installation/commissioning is to be performed at the Employees PF Organisation address in Kozhikode, Kerala, with evidence of local service capability and on-site support arrangement during the contract period.

What is the expected response time for service support in Kerala?

Bidders must provide a toll-free support line and an escalation matrix; service office presence must be verifiable in Kerala, enabling timely fault resolution and on-site visits as required.

Which brands and device categories are prioritized in this MSP?

Key brands include HP, Epson, Fujitsu, and Cisco for printers, scanners, projectors, and switches; the AMS emphasizes certified technicians with OEM authorizations for multi-brand servicing across Kerala.