Contract Bidding Open For ALUMINUM ALLOY TUBE TO IS 738: 1994 DESIGNATION 24345‘ W’ CONDITION OR 64430 (H-30) IN‘ WP’

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with at least three years of relevant past experience in supplying aluminum alloy tubes or similar products. Bidders must also demonstrate financial stability through turnover certificates and additional documentation as required.

Required certificates include experience criteria documents, past performance records, and turnover certificates. Specific additional documents may be requested in the ATC (Additional Terms and Conditions) section of the tender.

To register for this tender, interested bidders need to create an account on the GeM portal, complete the necessary verification processes, and ensure all required documents are prepared for submission.

Bidders should submit documents in commonly accepted formats, such as PDF or Word. It is essential to ensure that all documents are legible and organized systematically as per submission guidelines outlined in the tender.

The technical specifications require that the aluminum alloy tubes conform to IS 738: 1994, with particular dimensions: Outside Diameter: 10mm, Inside Diameter: 90mm, and length: 260mm, ensuring compliance within the given tolerances.

The aluminum alloy tubes must meet the quality standards outlined in IS 738: 1994, ensuring that the products supplied are durable, reliable, and meet the operational requirements set by the Department of Defence Production.

Bidders must comply with all specified technical and financial documentation requirements, demonstrating their ability to meet the quality and performance expectations throughout the contract duration.

The tender does not specifically mention the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) details directly. Interested bidders should refer to the tender document for any EMD requirements or clarifications.

Additionally, bidders may need to submit a performance security to guarantee contract fulfillment. This requirement is typically specified in the tender documentation.

The payment terms will be specified in the final contract, but generally include stage-wise payments based on delivery milestones, following accepted quality checks.

The price evaluation considerations will assess bids based on competitiveness and compliance with the tender specifications, ensuring the selection of bids that offer the best overall value.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the GeM portal, ensuring that all requisite documents are uploaded as per the submission guidelines stipulated in the tender.

All key timelines, including submission dates and opening procedures, can be found in the main tender document. Bidders are advised to review the dates thoroughly to avoid missing critical deadlines.

The evaluation and selection process will entail a detailed review of all submitted bids based on compliance with technical specifications, financial documentation, and past performance under an item-wise evaluation method.

Notification of results typically follows the completion of the evaluation process. Autogenerated notifications will be sent through the GeM portal once the evaluation is concluded, and results are compiled.

This tender includes special provisions that favor MSEs, allowing them to qualify under relaxed eligibility criteria, thereby encouraging participation from smaller firms in the defense procurement process.

Bidders are encouraged to comply with 'Make in India' policies, promoting localized manufacturing and procurement processes in line with the government's initiative to bolster domestic industries.