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

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with valid certifications, having necessary OEM authorizations, and if you are from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) or a Startup, the exemption from years of experience is applicable. It is crucial to provide supporting documents upon seeking exemptions to ensure smooth evaluation during the bidding process.

The technical specifications mandated by this tender require that the batteries conform to IS 7372 standards. Bidders should provide documentation demonstrating compliance, including OEM Authorization Certificates. Additionally, bidders seeking exemptions for experience must include relevant supporting documents to validate their eligibility.

The payment terms are typically contingent upon successful delivery and acceptance of the batteries. Often, payments will be made after inspection and verification of equipment against the specified standards and quantities outlined in the contract. Specific terms should be included in your bid submission for clarity.

Document submission should occur via the GEM portal using a two packet bid system. This entails separate submissions for technical and financial bids, following the guidelines in the tender documentation. Be sure to upload all required documents before the submission deadline to avoid disqualification.

The tender framework offers MSEs and startups advantages such as exemptions from experience requirements. This initiative aims to promote participation from smaller firms and supports the broader Make in India initiative, encouraging local procurement and enhanced competition among suppliers. All providing bids should outline how they align with these provisions for consideration.