Tender Overview
Tamil Nadu Veterinary And Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) invites bids for a rotavator designed for tractor PTO operation with a 3-point IS:4468 (part-1) 1997 standard frame. The procurement targets Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu (PIN 641113) with a focus on performance parameters including PTO speed, rotor/blade geometry, chain/gear safety covers, and dynamically balanced cutter blades. The tender stresses safety, bearing make, and offset adjustable frame, plus reserve compliance with ISO manufacturer certification. A key feature is the ability to supply with dimensional tolerances such as rotor shaft diameter (ยฑ2 mm) and blade edge hardness, ensuring field reliability. The bid includes conditional quantity variation up to 25% and extended delivery windows as per the option clause. The scope is clearly oriented toward agricultural implement integration with standard 3-point attachments and compatible hitch types. This opportunity targets suppliers capable of ISO-certified manufacturing and on-demand blade/spare parts provisioning, with warranty commitments stated in the performance parameters. The procurement profile emphasizes detailed technical conformity, safety coverage, and supplier credibility for government farm equipment deployment in Tamil Nadu.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Performance Parameters include: PTO operated rotavator, hitch attachment/linkage type, power range, gearbox type, side transmission drive, blade type and cutting edge, blade hardness, number of blades per flange, dynamic balance, rotor shaft flange count, bearing type and bearing make, offset adjustable frame, and side disc assembly.
- Rotavator specifics: rotor diameter with flange/blade assembly, blade thickness, blade width, blade orientation, blade length along flange/shaft, and spacing between flanges (ยฑ2 mm).
- Dimensions & materials: frame material, rotor shaft diameter (ยฑ2 mm), 3-point attachment dimensions per IS:4468 (part-1) 1997, and working width/depth in inches; puddle depth in wet land operation (mm).
- Certifications: ISO certification of manufacturer; certifications to be furnished on demand.
- Safety & warranty: chain/gear safety cover availability; dynamically balanced blades; warranty in years; spare blades quantity; bearing make; 3-point attachment compliance.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD & payment terms: not specified in data; bidders must comply with standard procurement practice and provide security deposit as per tender norms.
- Delivery and option clause: quantity may vary up to ยฑ25%; extended delivery period based on the option clause; delivery timeline calculated by formula with minimum 30 days.
- Documentation and compliance: ISO certification proof on demand; OEM authorization if applicable; ensure IS:4468 (part-1) 1997 compatibility; provide 3-point hitch compliance.
- Eligibility criteria: manufacturer capability to supply PTO rotavators with specified performance parameters; adherence to safety and bearing standards; warranty provisions; ability to supply spares and blades.
- Warranty/penalties: warranty period unspecified; penalties likely per standard government tender terms; ensure maintenance support and timely delivery.