Tender Overview
The Uttar Pradesh Police (Home Department) invites bids for a Forensic DNA Extraction Kit (Q3) with specific technical and ancillary requirements. The procurement targets a kit capable of processing defined sample volumes, containing reagents, and featuring a compatible isolation technology and elution parameters. The EMD is ₹18,600, and the Buyer specifies option-based quantity adjustments up to 25% during and after contract award. The kit must align with WHO-prequalified cumulative time temperature indicator technology and include packaging and thermoshaker accessories if Magnetic Bead Type is offered. Location focus is Uttar Pradesh, with Bulandshahr as the payment/DD submission point per ATC terms. This tender emphasizes delivery performance demonstrations and strict adherence to documented terms.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Forensic DNA Extraction Kit with defined sample volume and elution volume parameters, and kit compatibility with specified extraction processes
- Contents: Includes all reagents and consumables necessary for standard DNA extraction workflows
- Isolation Technology: Must specify the technique used (e.g., magnetic bead or alternative approach) and ensure compatibility with kit workflow
- Process of Extraction: Clear, documented extraction protocol compatible with QA/QC in forensic settings
- Elapsed/Elution Volume: Predefined volumes; ensure compatibility with downstream analysis
- Cumulative time temperature indicator technology: Must be WHO-prequalified on each kit
- Pack Size: Number of tests/reactions per kit
- Maximum Temperature Setting: Explicit operational limit for kit components
- Thermoshaker & Accessories: Quantity, capacity, speed range, and minimum speed; magnetic stands if Magnetic Bead Type; tube sizes
- Shelf Life: Shelf life from date of manufacture; minimum acceptable duration
- Additional Requirements: Include required volumes, capacities, and accessory provisions; verify if magnetic stands and thermoshakers are mandatory for Magnetic Bead Type kits
- Compliance: All specs must meet procurement standards; no vague terms; emphasize performance demonstration in technical evaluation
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹18,600; submission can be via Demand Draft payable to SSP BULANDSHAHR; hard copy due within 5 days of bid end/opening date
- Delivery Terms: Option to increase quantity up to 25% during contract; delivery period calculations linked to original period with minimum 30 days
- Payment Terms: Details to be clarified in ATC; ensure alignment with delivery milestones and performance
- Documentation: GST, PAN, experience certificates, financials, technical bids, OEM authorizations; EMD proof required with bid
- Qualification: Demonstrated capability to supply forensic DNA extraction kits; focus on performance demonstration during evaluation
- Warranty/Support: Not explicitly stated; bidders should infer post-delivery service as per standard government procurements
- Penalties: Liquidated damages and warranty-related terms to be confirmed in contract
- Other Conditions: Compliance with ATC clauses; quantity adjustments and delivery logistics governed by purchaser terms