Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology Lab Consumables Tender Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 2025 ISI/ISO Standards & OEM Terms

Tender Overview

The Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology (DBT) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala invites bids for a diversified slate of laboratory consumables and equipment, spanning hydrophobic barrier pap pens, prestained protein ladders (10 to 250 kDa), multiple EasyDish and EasyFlask items, 96-well plates, ECL Western blot substrate, and assorted sterile tubes, bags, gloves, agar, and related reagents. The procurement focuses on non-obsolete products with at least a 7-year residual market life and requires Data Sheets to be uploaded for verification. The scope includes 38 items listed in the BOQ with a complex quantity framework and option-based quantity adjustments. Bidders must comply with GST, End User Certificate, and OEM authorization requirements where applicable.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product categories include: ReadyProbesT Hydrophobic Barrier Pap Pen; PageRulerT Plus Prestained Protein Ladder (10–250 kDa); EasyDISH WVENTS cases; EasyFlask and FilterCap STL sets (various capacities); 96-Well TC Plate WLID; Pierce ECL Western Blotting Substrate (500 ml); Autoclavable Bags (e.g., 19x24, 25x20 packing); Petri plates and 90 mm sleeves; Blue nitrile gloves (Sizes S/M/L); SpinWint Ultra Clean tubes (conical bottom) with HDPE closures; various buffers, agar, LB/MAC media, antibiotics.
• Specifics include: 150 mm TC; 100x20 mm TC; 240/280/90 mm tube formats; 50 mL and 15 mL capacities; 75 cm2 EasyFlask; 96-plate formats; 500 ml ECL substrate; 500 ml/1000 ml reagent containers as listed.
• Data Sheets are mandatory; OEM authorization where required; 7-year residual life requirement to avoid obsolescence. Standards referenced include product-level certifications and non-toxic material claims; GST considerations apply per bidder’s assessment.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: not specified in the excerpt; bidders must adhere to standard GST and payment terms per contract.
• Experience: bidder or OEM must have supplied similar Category Products to government bodies for at least 3 years prior to bid opening, with relevant contracts provided.
• Delivery: option-based quantity increases up to 25% per clause; delivery timelines commence after last delivery order date, with minimum 30 days extension if exercised. Data Sheet and End User Certificate requirements apply.
• Compliance: products must be non-toxic; data sheet matches product specs; OEM authorization where applicable; GST treatment as per actuals; non-obsolete product lifecycle commitment.