Tender Overview
The Kerala Animal Husbandry Department seeks supply of deep freezers conforming to IS 7872 under BIS Scheme 1 (V2) for PAC, within the state. The contract requires bidders to offer IS 7872 marked units with specified climate class, power supply, and door mechanism. Emphasis on BEE star rating and glass-top design where applicable, with delivery terms aligned to option clauses. The procurement focuses on standardized cold storage for veterinary and livestock programs, ensuring BIS compliance and post-sale service readiness. The tender highlights include warranty terms, service centre availability, and after-sales support across Kerala, with an option to scale quantity by up to 25% during contract execution. This tender prioritizes suppliers with established in-state service infrastructure and OEM authorizations, ensuring timely servicing and compliance with statutory standards.
- Organization: Governmental Animal Husbandry Department Kerala
- Product/category: Deep freezers, BIS IS 7872 compliant
- Location: Kerala, India
- Estimated value/EMD: Not disclosed; emphasis on BIS standards and service capability
- Unique aspects: Option to increase quantity up to 25%; mandatory in-state service centers; toll-free service; escalation matrix; OEM authorization for imported models
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Standards & Certifications: Conformity to IS 7872; BIS Scheme 1 (V2); ISI/ISI mark considerations as applicable; climate class and power supply specified
- Product features: Deep freezer with adjustable door opening mechanism; glass top design option; climate-appropriate efficiency; appropriate Rated Storage Volume in litres; compressor type clearly defined
- Construction/design: Durable door opening mechanism; glass-top design option where specified; suitable for Indian ambient conditions
- Performance: Climate class (ambient temperature range); power supply compatibility with Indian grids
- Other specs: BEE star rating visibility; exact storage capacity in litres; compressor type identity; door mechanism details; glass-top suitability; mounting/installation considerations under BIS guidance
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Delivery & quantity: Option to increase/decrease quantity by up to 25%; delivery period recalculated per rule; minimum additional time 30 days
- Warranty & service: 3-day service/rectification window; penalties at 0.5% of unit price per week; cumulative penalties cap at 10% of contract value; PBG consequences for non-compliance
- Service network: Functional service centre in each consignee state; establishment within 30 days if not present; documentary evidence required for payment
- Support: Dedicated toll-free service number and escalation matrix required
- Imported items: OEM/authorized seller must have registered Indian office for after-sales service