Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for a heavy-duty Paper Shredder Machine under a procurement project in India. The scope covers Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Training of operators, and providing statutory clearances if required. The contract contemplates flexible quantities, with an option to increase up to 50% of bid quantity during and after award, at contracted rates. The bidder must establish a Functional Service Centre within the state of each consignee location within 30 days of award, or provide evidence for carry-in warranty where applicable. This tender emphasizes end-to-end delivery, installation and after-sales support, and adherence to delivery timelines tied to order dates. Unique aspects include the option-based quantity adjustment and mandatory service-center readiness, ensuring responsive maintenance.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Organization: Indian Army (Department of Military Affairs)
- Product/Service: Heavy-Duty Paper Shredder Machine (procurement category unspecified in data)
- Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Training of operators; provision of statutory clearances if required
- Delivery/Installation: Option clause allows up to 50% quantity increase; delivery period linked to original delivery timeline with extended period calculations
- Warranty/Service: Functional Service Centre required in each consignee state for carry-in warranty; if on-site warranty, service centres may not be required
- Delivery Milestones: Establish centre within 30 days of contract award; payment release upon documentary evidence
- BOQ/Items: No items listed; indicates a single or undefined item scope for shredder machines
- Compliance: Vendors must align with supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training expectations
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Amount not specified in tender data; ensure clarification during bid submission
- Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 50% of bid quantity during contract
- Delivery Terms: Delivery period calculated from original order date; extended period applies per option clause
- Service & Support: Must have a functional Service Centre in the state of each consignee location; if not present, establish within 30 days of award
- Payment: Payment release contingent on submission of documentary evidence of functional centre (if applicable)
- Documentation: Submit standard regulatory and compliance papers; verify statutory clearances if required
- Warranty/Penalties: Not explicitly specified; verify during bid clarification; ensure service commitments and response times
