Tender Overview
The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Department Of Agricultural Research And Education (DARE) invites bids for a fertilizer procurement package in Chatra, Jharkhand with an estimated value of โน316,000. The scope spans multiple product categories including Urea, DAP, MOP, FYM, Lime Chuna, Zinc Sulphate, Vermicompost. The procurement emphasizes supply consistency across seven BOQ items, though item specifics are not disclosed. The tender highlights a flexible quantity clause and dynamic delivery planning, signaling a need for adaptable logistics, supplier capacity, and compliance with standard government procurement practices. Bidder attention to the option clause and delivery timing will be critical to competitive pricing and on-time fulfillment.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- The tender references seven BOQ items but provides no itemized technical specs or quantities (N/A).
- Core procurement focus: agricultural fertilizers and soil amendments across seven product categories.
- Key commercial clause: option to increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% of bid/contract quantity; extended delivery time rules calculated as (Increased quantity รท Original quantity) ร Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
- Delivery schedule starts from the last date of the original delivery order; option period may extend delivery as per calculated formula.
- No explicit standards (IS/ISO) or brand/OEM requirements are disclosed in the provided data.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD amount: not specified in the data; bidders must verify via official terms.
- Delivery terms: option-based quantity adjustments up to 25% during contract; extended delivery time governed by the stated formula with a minimum of 30 days.
- Bid compliance: bidders must adhere to the option clause; no guaranteed fixed quantity or delivery window is stated beyond the formula.
- Documentation and financials: explicit documents are not listed; bidders should prepare standard GST, PAN, and supplier credentials per ICAR procurement norms and the T&C section.