Open Tender for Drinking Water Cooler (V2) as per IS 1475 in Mohali, PUNJAB

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity under applicable laws, with prior experience in supplying drinking water coolers. Additionally, financial stability and operational capability must be demonstrated through recent financial statements and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).

Bidders must ensure that their products conform to the Indian Standard (IS 1475) for drinking water coolers. Certifications proving compliance with quality and energy efficiency standards are also required to demonstrate adherence to regulations.

Bidders must submit their proposals electronically via the designated portal. All required documents should be filled out accurately and submitted before the closing date, adhering strictly to the submission guidelines outlined in the tender document.

The evaluation process focuses on technical compliance, financial viability, and the overall quality of the proposals. Pricing will be considered alongside the quality of past work and existing client feedback to select the most suitable bidder.

MSEs can take advantage of specific provisions aimed at leveling the tendering playing field. These include preference during the evaluation process and support under the "Make in India" initiative, which actively promotes local manufacturing and resource utilization.