Tender Overview
The procurement is for North Central Railway (Indian Railways) under the Convection Heaters - Room Heater, Blower (Q3) category. The tender requires an EMD of ₹75,000 and involves supply of room heaters with blower functionality. The inspection process includes pre-dispatch inspection at seller premises by RITES (if selected) and post-receipt inspection at the consignee site against an RITES certificate. Bidders may submit an EMD via FDR or Demand Draft payable to Sr. DFM, North Central Railway, Prayagraj. OEM authorization and local-content declarations are mandatory per Make in India terms. The tender emphasizes compliance with OEM verification and post-award performance documentation. The absence of BOQ items suggests a structured evaluation around product compliance, delivery capability, and documentation. This tender targets suppliers with validated OEM credentials, valid GST/PAN, and clear post-inspection acceptance protocols. A strong emphasis on Make in India and performance proof differentiates responsive bids.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: ROOM HEATER with BLOWER; Type: convection room heater; Wattage: specified via product page; No. of Heat Settings: indicated; Angle adjustment capability noted under constructional features.
- Standards/Certifications: OEM authorization certificate; local content declaration if not on product page; CRAC/third-party performance proofs may be accepted as past performance evidence.
- Inspection & Acceptance: Pre-dispatch inspection by RITES (if clause selected); post-receipt inspection at consignee site with RITES certificate; EMD/BDP submission via FDR or DD; mandatory documents upload and hardcopy submission within 5 days of bid end date.
- Delivery Scope: Supplier must ensure alignment with specified inspection and acceptance workflow, with emphasis on compliance and traceability.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹75,000 (via FDR or DD payable to Sr. DFM, Prayagraj, with proof uploaded and hardcopy delivered within 5 days).
- OEM Authorization: Valid authorization from OEM required; Tender-Specific Authorization if firm is not OEM.
- Make in India: Local content declaration required if not stated on the product page.
- Past Performance: CRAC, client order execution certificates, or equivalent documents may be used to establish prior performance.
- Documentation: Ensure all required certificates and documents are readable and uploaded; non-submission may render bid unresponsive.
