Bid Publish Date
13-Oct-2026, 7:31 pm
Bid End Date
16-Oct-2026, 8:00 pm
Value
₹1,41,600
Location
Progress
The Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) in Nagpur, Maharashtra invites bids for full service and maintenance contracts of photocopier Multifunction Machines (MFM) from Xerox and HP brands. The estimated contract value is ₹141,600. The Buyer will provide paper while the Service Provider must supply toner/cartridge. A service centre at the consignee location is required, with rapid support commitments. The contract allows a 50% adjustment in quantity or duration, and may extend scopes with consent for lump-sum services. This BOQ shows no items listed, signaling a broad service coverage rather than discrete hardware installs.
Product category: Photocopier maintenance and service for Multifunction Machines (MFM) from Xerox and HP
Delivery/response: toner/cartridge supplied by service provider; paper supplied by buyer
Service SLA: service centre at consignee location; cartridge supply within 24 hours of call; breakdown resolution within 24 hours of reporting
Contract flexibility: quantity or duration adjustments up to 50% at bid issue and post-issue
Est. contract value: ₹141,600; no BOQ items listed; no explicit EMD amount provided
50% quantity/duration adjustment allowed at contract issue and post-issue
Service centre must be at the consignee location
Toner/cartridge supplied by vendor; paper supplied by buyer
24-hour cartridge supply and 24-hour fault resolution SLA
Consortium bidding allowed with joint and several responsibility
Not explicitly stated; bidders should confirm terms within the bid and any SLA-linked payments
Toner/cartridge supply within 24 hours of call; service response SLA for breakdowns within 24 hours
Not explicitly listed; bidders must review bid terms for penalties or service credits tied to SLA failures
Consortium bidders allowed with equal joint responsibility
Service capability at consignee location demonstrated via undertakings
Financial health evidence and non-liquidity or bankruptcy declarations
Quantity
20000
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
90 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
7
Experience Required
2 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Full Service and Maintenance Contracts of Photocopier Machine - Multifunction Machines MFM; Xerox, HP; Any Service Provider; Paper to be provider by Buyer; Tonner/Cartridge to be provider by Service Provider.; Not Applicable; Not Applicable; Not Appl..
Pre-Bid Date
15-10-2026 09:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
At consignee location
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
NAGPUR RURAL
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | NAGPUR RURAL | NAGPUR RURAL | - | - | 20000 | - | Number of Machines to be served : 4 Number of Months during the Contract Period : 12 |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar photocopier maintenance contracts
Financial statements / solvency documents
EMD submission proof (if required by bidder’s assessment)
Technical bid documents demonstrating service capability
OEM authorization or credentials for Xerox/HP MFMs (if applicable)
Consortium agreement (if bidding in a consortium)
Key insights about MAHARASHTRA tender market
Bidders should ensure eligibility for consortium bids, confirm service centre availability at the consignee location, and prepare documents including GST, PAN, experience certificates, and OEM authorizations. The contract allows up to 50% quantity/duration changes and requires 24-hour cartridge supply and 24-hour fault resolution.
Submit GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for similar maintenance projects, financial statements, bid submission proofs for EMD if applicable, technical bid documents, OEM authorizations for Xerox/HP MFMs, and any consortium agreement if bidding as a team.
Scope covers full service and maintenance of MFMs with toner/cartridge supplied by the vendor; paper supplied by buyer. Service centre must be at the consignee location; cartridge supply within 24 hours and breakdown resolution within 24 hours, under the 50% adjustment rule.
Cartridge and toner must be supplied within 24 hours of a call; service response for breakdowns should occur within 24 hours of reporting, ensuring minimal downtime for national defense equipment in Nagpur.
Bidders must not be under liquidation or bankruptcy; consortium bidders must appoint a leader; each member is equally responsible for contract execution; maintain service capability at the consignee location and meet standard bid submission requirements.
Estimated contract value is ₹141,600. The scope includes full service/maintenance for MFMs from Xerox and HP, toner/cartridge supplied by the supplier, and paper by the buyer, with SLA-driven response times and project quantity/duration flexibility up to 50%.
Key SLAs include 24-hour cartridge supply after call and 24-hour fault resolution after reporting; service centre must be located at the consignee; bidders must comply with all bid terms and deliver consistent service quality.
Penalties or liquidated damages are not explicitly listed in the available data; bidders should review the bid terms for SLA breach consequences, potential credits, or LD clauses tied to response and repair times.