Invitation to Bid - Custom Bid for Services - KUBAND HTS VSAT on Lease Basis for 3 locations 16 Mbps pool Bandwidth su

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with a minimum experience of five years in providing similar telecommunication services and a minimum average annual turnover of 670 Lakh over the last three years as validated by certified balance sheets.

Bidders must submit several certificates, including OEM Authorization Certificates, Experience Criteria, and Bidder Turnover documents. Additional documentation may be required based on specific tender conditions as stated in the tender documentation.

Bidders can register through the GeM (Government e-Marketplace) platform. Registration requires uploading necessary documents to showcase operational capabilities and ensure compliance with tender specifications.

All submissions should be in electronic formats as prescribed by the GeM portal, predominantly in PDF format for certificates and supporting documents related to the tender.

Bidders must ensure compliance with documented requirements regarding the KUBAND HTS VSAT systems, including standards for bandwidth and regulatory compliance for service installations as outlined in the bid documents.

Bidders are required to comply with industry-specific quality standards such as ISO 27001:2018 for information technology services to ensure service reliability and performance.

Bidders must ensure that all services comply with relevant regulatory and statutory requirements and offer warranty services as outlined in the terms.

Bids will be evaluated primarily on technical compliance, experience, and overall cost. The reverse auction procedure allows the top technically qualified bidders a chance to negotiate their pricing.

Yes, Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) are eligible for EMD exemption, provided they submit valid proof of their status in the documentation.

The performance security must be submitted in the form of a bank guarantee or online payment representing 5% of the contract value, valid for 14 months from the contract award date.

Payments will be made on a quarterly basis following completion of installation and verification of services rendered. Documentation validating completed installations must be submitted for payment processing.

The key timelines for submission and evaluation are outlined in the documentation. For clear timelines, bidders should consult the official GeM portal for updated details.

Results will be communicated via the GeM portal, where bidders can check for updates regarding their submissions and qualifications.

Yes, MSEs can benefit from exemption from experience and turnover requirements, while startups also enjoy similar benefits concerning qualifications, subject to terms outlined in the tender documentation.

Yes, MII compliance is required where all products and services must conform to the 'Make in India' initiative, promoting local suppliers and manufacturers.