Tender Overview
Organization: Food Corporation Of India (FCI) under the Department Of Food And Public Distribution. Product/Service: Handling & Transport Service (HTC) on a percentage quote basis for operations at PWS Kalaburagi, with an estimated value of ₹68,700,000 and EMD ₹1,374,000. Location: BANGALORE, KARNATAKA - 560001. Tender scope appears to cover transfer and movement services within Karnataka, leveraging a percentage-based pricing model. A notable contractual nuance is the ability to adjust contract quantity or duration by up to 25% at issuance and post-issuance, demanding flexible bid structuring and robust capacity planning. Unique term: ATC indicates reference to NIT, MTF & SLA for performance expectations. This tender requires bidders to align with Guaranty/ATC conditions while bidding for a large-scale HTC engagement in a Government-led food distribution context.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Handling & Transport Service (HTC) – Percentage quote based
- Geographic scope: PWS Kalaburagi operations, with Bangalore as the procurement location
- Estimated value: ₹68,700,000; EMD: ₹1,374,000 to be submitted with bid
- Delivery/Performance framework: ATC clause referencing NIT, MTF & SLA; no BOQ items available
- Contract flexibility: Up to 25% increase/decrease in quantity or duration during contracting, prior to contract issuance and after issuance per terms
- Compliance posture: No explicit technical specifications published in data; bidders must rely on ATC & SLA guidance for quality and service levels
- Bid structure implications: Percentage-based pricing requires clear cost modeling under variable volumes and durations, with risk-sharing considerations clearly stated in the SLA.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹1,374,000; submission likely via online/offline as per ATC terms
- Delivery terms: Flexible quantity/duration adjustment up to 25%; requires bidder acceptance of revised scope
- Documentation: Align with GST, PAN, financials, prior experience certificates, and technical compliance as per T&C and ATCs
- Performance framework: Refer to NIT, MTF & SLA for service levels; FCI may impose penalties per SLA
- Payment terms: Not explicitly stated in data; expect standard government terms per ATC/SLA
- Eligibility: Experience in handling/transport services for government supply chains or large-scale HTC operations preferred
- Warranties/AMC: Not specified; bidders should verify through ATC and SLA to confirm maintenance/guarantee expectations