Bids are Invited For Lead Acid Storage Batteries for Motor Vehicles as per IS 7372 in KHAMMAM, TELANGANA

The eligibility requirements for participating in this tender include being a registered entity, and if applicable, with documentation proving status as an MSE or Startup to avail of exemptions from experience and turnover criteria.

Participants must submit a certificate as requested in the Automatic Technical Criteria (ATC). In cases where bidders seek exemption from the experience or turnover criteria, relevant supporting documents must also be provided.

Interested bidders should ensure they are registered as an entity in the procurement system and provide necessary documentation, including self-declaration as a manufacturer or trader to qualify for MSE benefits.

Accepted document formats generally include PDF for certificates and reports. Bidders are encouraged to follow specific guidelines as outlined in the main bid document.

The technical specifications include a voltage capacity of 12 V/60 Ah and a maximum size of 320 x 177 x 203 mm, ensuring suitability for normal applications.

All supplied batteries must adhere to the standards set forth in IS 7372, ensuring reliability and performance as required by the Department of Atomic Energy.

Yes, any bidder from a country sharing a land border with India must be registered with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and provide the relevant certificates with their offer.

No Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is required to bid for this tender, allowing easier access for potential participants.

While there are no specific performance security requirements mentioned, successful bidders must ensure compliance with warranty and service expectations as specified in the technical requirements.

Details regarding payment terms will typically be established post-bid acceptance and are aligned with the overall procurement guidelines set by GeM.

The key timelines for submission are outlined in the tender documents. Bidders should ensure adherence to these timelines to avoid disqualification.

The evaluation process will be based on total value-wise evaluation, with consideration given to technical specifications and compliance with the tender requirements.

Results will be communicated through the official procurement platform after the evaluation process is concluded.

MSEs are exempt from the turnover and experience criteria, enhancing their opportunity to participate in the tender process effectively.

Yes, startups are also eligible for exemption from experience and turnover criteria, aiming to encourage innovation and new entrants in the procurement space.

Bidders are encouraged to source materials within India and abide by local content rules and regulations stipulated in the public procurement policies.