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The Bihar Information And Public Relations Department invites a PAC-only tender for internal storage devices, specifically SSDs and HDDs, to support its information management needs. The procurement scope includes supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the storage units, with quantities adaptable under the option clause. The contract emphasizes unit-level capacity and interface specifications, plus post-sale service capabilities. A key differentiator is the requirement for a functional service center in the state of the consignee and a dedicated toll-free service line. This procurement targets reliable, IS/industry standard storage solutions and local support readiness, ensuring continuity of government information infrastructure.
Internal Storage Device Type: SSD or HDD
Storage Capacity: specified in GB (exact values not provided)
Type of interface: SATA, NVMe or other supported interfaces
Warranty: number of years (exact value not provided)
Key Term 1: 25% quantity variation allowed during contract and currency periods
Key Term 2: SITC scope includes Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning
Key Term 3: Functional Service Centre in the state and toll-free service support mandatory
Functional service center in Bihar or ability to establish within 30 days of award
Demonstrated capacity to provide SITC of internal storage devices (SSD/HDD)
Compliance with mandatory certificates and bid document uploads
| S.No | Seller | Item | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HP ENTERPRISES Under PMA | Make : Crucial Model : BX500 500GB 2.5" SATA SSD | 29-10-2025 13:58:47 |
| Rank | Seller | Price | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | HP ENTERPRISES Under PMA | Item Categories : Internal Storage Device (SSD/HDD) |
Quantity
17
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
30 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
Past Performance
10 %
Experience Required
1 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Internal Storage Device (SSD/HDD) (Q2) ( PAC Only )
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Main Document
OTHER
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
30-Oct-2025, 10:30 am
Opening Date
30-Oct-2025, 11:00 am
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates showing prior similar supply
Financial statements (audited) for last 2-3 years
EMD payment proof as per bid document
Technical bid documents showing SITC capability
OEM authorization certificates (if applicable)
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Internal Storage Device Type | Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) |
| Dimension | Storage Capacity of Drive (in GB) | 500, 512, 960, 1000, 1024, 1920, 2000, 2048, 4000, 4096, 8000, 1200, 3840, 7680, 15360, 30720 Or higher |
| Dimension | Type of interface | SATA (Serial ATA) |
| Warranty | Warranty (in Years) | 3, 4, 5 Or higher |
Key insights about BIHAR tender market
Submit SITC-focused bid for SSD/HDD with capacity and interface specifics, bi-directional quantity flexibility up to 25%, provide EMD as per bid terms, upload GST, PAN, experience certificates, financials, and OEM authorizations; ensure Bihar service center or plan to establish within 30 days.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, audited financial statements, experience certificates for similar SITC projects, EMD proof, technical bid with compliance certificates, and OEM authorizations if applicable; ensure all certificates are uploaded as per ATC.
Key specs include Storage Capacity in GB, Type of interface (SATA/NVMe), and Warranty (in Years); devices must be compatible with government systems and meet SITC requirements with delivery and installation coverage.
Delivery timing starts from the last date of the original delivery order; extended delivery time is calculated as (additional quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; option to extend up to the original delivery period.
Yes. The bidder or OEM must have a functional service center in Bihar or establish one within 30 days of award; payment release conditioned on documentary evidence of a functioning service facility and toll-free service support.
Bidder must provide dedicated toll-free service and ensure on-site or carry-in warranty as applicable; availability of service centers in the state is mandatory for post-bid support and timely issue resolution.