Tender Overview
The procurement opportunity targets the Southern Railway for a Hand Held Brush Cutter (V2) in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Scope spans multiple drive configurations under a single supply contract, with attachments including nylon feed heads, blades, hedge trimmer, pruner, and circular saw options. The tender specifies a PRIME MOVER with plug-in electric motor, a petrol-engine option meeting CPCB norms, and battery-powered variants with battery chemistry and charging requirements. This mix requires supplier capability to furnish diverse power modalities, test reports for batteries, and an extensive accessory package within the scope of supply. A key differentiator is the breadth of attachments and compliance with environmental norms for engine options. No BOQ items or total quantity are disclosed in the summary data.
- Organization: Southern Railway
- Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Product: Hand Held Brush Cutter (V2) with multiple power options and attachments
- Estimated value/EMD: Not disclosed
- Unique aspects: CPCB-compliant petrol engine, battery-powered variants, and a comprehensive accessory suite
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Power options: Plug-in electric motor, Petrol engine (CPCB compliant), Battery-powered electric motor
- Engine/Power details: CPCB-compliant petrol engine; battery chemistry and cell specs to be provided; battery voltage and Ah depend on model variant
- Attachments and accessories: Nylon feed head, blade cutter, hedge trimmer, pruner/chain saw, leaf blower, weeder; multiple blade teeth counts (2, 3, 4, 8), circular saw with blades; feed head and line details to be supplied
- Performance and dimensions: Cut width/diameter in mm; shaft dimensions (material, type, length, diameter); handle and harness included; castor wheels for feed head; tool-free attachment changes
- Compliance and testing: Material Test Certificate; BIS/type test/ISI or other prescribed certifications; test reports for battery conformance; warranty terms for equipment, prime mover, and battery
- Documentation expectations: OEM authorizations and technical compliance certificates; detailed conformity to product specification
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD and finance: EMD details not disclosed in the summary; bidder to provide standard bid security per tender terms
- Delivery: Provisions for option quantity increase up to 25% at contract rate; delivery period linked to order dates with extension logic
- Purchase preference: MSEs may receive 25% contract value preference if eligible and manufacturer of offered product
- Certifications: Upload BIS license, type test certificates, approval certificates; material test certificate to accompany supply
- Warranty: Warranty on equipment, prime mover, and battery as specified; penalties or LD clauses to be as per buyer terms
- Documentation: GSTIN, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD documents, OEM authorizations
- Scope: Scope of supply includes all-cost components; only supply of goods; exact quantities and delivery terms to be finalized in contract
