Tender Overview
The opportunity is issued by the Indian Army under the Department Of Military Affairs for a broad range of medical consumables and pharmaceutical items, including Eye Drops (Olopatadine, Loteprednol), injections (Tenecteplase, Labetalol, Metronidazole, Tramadol), tablets (Cinnarazine, Tramadol), ORS packets, Elastoplast rolls, ECG recording paper, and related items. The procurement scope comprises 15 total items with unspecified quantities and an estimated value not disclosed. A distinctive feature is the option clause allowing up to a 25% quantity variation at contract placement and during the currency of the contract, at contracted rates. Delivery terms and timeframes hinge on the original delivery order and are adjusted using a calculated formula, with a minimum extension of 30 days. The tender emphasizes compliance with bidding terms rather than enumerating product-specific standards. The context is government medical supplies for Army readiness and field operations, demanding reliable supply and flexible procurement terms. Vendors should prepare for an adaptive quantity mechanism and adherence to military delivery expectations within India.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product breadth includes: Eye Drops (Olopatadine, Loteprednol), Injectables (Tenecteplase 40MG, Labetalol 20MG, Metronidazole 500MG, PCM 2ML, Tramadol 50MG), Oral/Tablet forms (Cinnarazine 25MG, Tramadol 50MG), ORS Packets, Elastoplast Roll 5MTR, ECG Recording Paper.
- No explicit technical standards or ISO/ISI/BIS specifications are listed in the provided data; bidders should rely on standard pharmaceutical quality and GMP practices unless otherwise stated.
- BOQ shows 15 items, but item quantities and units are not disclosed; bidders must assume supply-scale readiness and confirm quantities in bid documents.
- The tender includes a generic delivery and variation clause rather than item-specific performance metrics; emphasis on timely, compliant deployment to Army needs.
- The arrangement requires OEM authorizations or supplier certifications typical for health-care goods; exact standards are not enumerated in the data provided.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease bid quantity up to 25% of bid quantity at contract time and during the contract currency at contracted rates.
- Delivery scheduling: Extended delivery time calculation is based on (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; if original period < 30 days, the extension equals the original period.
- The Purchaser may extend the calculated delivery duration up to the original delivery period when exercising the option clause.
- Bid compliance: Bidders must adhere to these terms; EMD, GST, PAN, and standard bid documents would typically be required, though exact amounts are not specified in the provided data.
- Government procurement context: Army medical supplies procurement requiring reliable supply chain and compliance with military standards for medical consumables.