Central Silk Board Qualitative PCR Machine Tender Bangalore Karnataka 2025

Tender Overview

The Central Silk Board, a government organization in Bangalore, Karnataka, is procuring a Qualitative PCR Machine (Thermal Cycler) for molecular biology workflows. The procurement location is Bangalore 560001, Karnataka. The BOQ shows zero listed items, and the buyer includes an option clause allowing up to 25% quantity variation at bid and contract stages. No explicit estimated value or EMD is stated, so bidders should prepare pricing flexibly and verify current terms. The tender emphasizes compliance with delivery-time adjustments tied to the option clause and extended delivery periods. This procurement focuses on precise thermal cycling performance and compatibility with downstream PCR workflows, with emphasis on adherence to the contractor’s delivery schedule and option-based quantity adjustments.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product/Service: Qualitative PCR Machine (Thermal Cycler)
• Scope: No explicit technical specifications provided in the data; bidders should rely on standard IS/ISO references for laboratory PCR equipment and confirm compatibility with existing lab infrastructure at Central Silk Board Bangalore.
• Key contractual terms: Option Clause allows ±25% quantity variation at contract placement and during currency at contracted rates; delivery period extends proportionally to additional quantity, with a minimum extension of 30 days.
• Delivery mechanics: Calculation = (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period; extensions may be capped to the original delivery period.
• Location context: Procurement for Bangalore, Karnataka; ensure serviceable installation and training support in-region.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: Not specified in the data; bidders should confirm exact amount and payment modality.
• Quantity fluctuation: up to 25% increase/decrease permissible at contract award and during contract execution.
• Delivery timeline: Extended delivery time formula applies, minimum 30 days when new quantity is added; original delivery period applies otherwise.
• Submission expectations: Standard bid compliance with technical and financial bids, and adherence to the option clause during order placement.
• Rights reserved: Purchaser may exercise option and modify quantities at contracted rates; ensure seamless scheduling and supply chain readiness.