Tender Overview
The opportunity is issued by Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for procurement of audio equipment including Audio Amplifier, Speaker, and Wired Microphone (V2-V3 variants) with an estimated value of ₹9,01,771 and an EMD of ₹45,088. The delivery location is ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Bharat Nagar, Ludhiana, Punjab (PB-141001). Bid quantity may vary up to ±25% of the contracted quantity, with extensions at contracted rates and minimum 30 days incremental delivery. This tender targets qualified electronics/AV suppliers capable of supplying complete sound reinforcement kits and related installation/commissioning if scope covers. The contract emphasizes compliance with delivery timelines, financial turnover, and proper documentation. The unique aspect is the explicit option to adjust quantity and the need to upload a DD-based EMD or equivalent online payment proof. This tender supports ESIC procurement for a critical hospital AV setup, with a focus on reliability, standards compliance, and timely deployment.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Audio Amplifier (V3), Speaker (V3), Wired Microphone (V2) – generic AV parameters.
- Products: Amplifier with multi-channel output, speakers with defined mounting type, wired microphone with specified transducer type.
- Key specs from tender: Number of output channels; Power Output (RMS per channel); Total Power Rating (RMS); THD; Nominal impedance; Speaker mounting type; Microphone form factor, transducer type, and polar pattern.
- BOQ/Scope hints: No BOQ items listed; estimated value indicates end-to-end AV package. Certification/standards are not explicitly named in the data, thus emphasis on basic AV compliance and installation capability.
- Delivery/Installation: Installation and commissioning at ESIC Ludhiana, if covered; actual delivery terms aligned with option clause and extended timelines as per Bid Terms.
- Experience expectations: Firms must demonstrate turnover ability and capability to supply hospital-grade AV equipment; EMD submission via DD acceptable either physically or scanned online.
- Key documents: GST applicability clarified in Terms; records to be uploaded with bid submission.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹45,088; acceptable via Demand Draft in favor of ESIC Fund Account No. 1, Ludhiana, or equivalent online proof; hardcopy submission within 5 days of bid end/open date.
- Turnover: Average annual turnover over the last 3 years ending 31st March must meet bid document criteria; audited statements or CA/cost accountant certificate required.
- Delivery timeline: Delivery period begins from the last date of original delivery order; option quantity adjustments may extend delivery with minimum 30 days; extended period caps at original duration.
- GST: Bidder responsible for applicable GST; ESIC reimburses GST as actual or at quoted rate, whichever is lower, within GST norms.
- Documents: Mandatory certificates and documents must be uploaded; non-submission may lead to rejection; undertake to confirm compliance with terms.
- Payment terms: Not explicitly stated beyond standard practice; EMD/PBG and post-delivery payment norms implied; supplier to verify at bid stage.
