Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bidding for a Ductable Air Cooler heavy duty setup comprising a 24-inch cooler, 22mm G1 ducting, SS grill, canvas cloth between duct and cooler, and associated electric work. Estimated contract value is ₹425,500.00 with no disclosed EMD amount. Scope includes optional quantity adjustments up to 25% during and after award, at contracted rates. Timeline flexibility applies; delivery time extends from the original last delivery date. This procurement targets reliable cooling infrastructure for field or garrison environments, emphasizing modular ducting, corrosion-resistant components, and integrated electrical work. Unique terms include warranty remedies within 3 days of defect notification, with penalties up to 0.5% of unit price per week and a lifetime cap of 10% of total contract value before sourcing alternatives. ISO 9001 certification is mandatory, and post-warranty AMC is optional at a maximum of 2% of contract price per year. Successful bidder must provide AMC performance security of 3% of total AMC value. The arrangement anticipates a performance-based service model with a structured PBG and potential AMC engagement.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: Ductable Air Cooler heavy duty 24 inch with 22mm G1 duct connections; includes canvas cloth between duct and cooler and SS grill
- Electrical work: integrated wiring and installation for cooling unit
- Standards/Compliance: ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM
- Service/Aftercare: warranty service with 3-day fault rectification window; penalties for delays; AMC option after warranty at up to 2% annual rate
- Financials: estimated value ₹425,500.00; EMD amount not specified; PBG and AMC security as required
- Delivery/Flexibility: option clause permits ±25% quantity variation; delivery extension formula applies with minimum 30 days
- Documentation: performance security, AMC performance security, and commitment to post-warranty AMC terms
- Brand/OEM: OEM authorization may be required to meet ISO 9001 standards
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: not disclosed; ensure compliance with option clause and delivery extensions
- Delivery: as per original delivery schedule with possible extensions under option clause
- Warranty: 3 days for defect rectification; penalties up to 0.5% per week; max 10% of contract value before alternate sourcing
- AMC: post-warranty service at ≤2% of contract price per year; AMC security 3% of total AMC value
- Certifications: ISO 9001 certification mandatory for bidder or OEM
- PBG: performance security applicable; forfeiture if AMC is not accepted when called
- Documents: GST registration, PAN, experience, financials, OEM authorizations, technical compliance
- Eligibility: compliance with security/government procurement norms; capable of delivering 24-inch ductable cooler and associated installation
