State Bank of India Gold Purity Testing Meter Tender Rajsamand Rajasthan 2025

Tender Overview

State Bank of India (SBI) invites bids for a Gold purity testing meter / Karat meter in Rajsamand, Rajasthan. Although start/end dates and estimated value are not disclosed, the procurement targets a precise instrument capable of assaying gold karat content. The inclusion of a 25% quantity option during contract award and currency indicates flexible delivery volumes at contracted rates, with delivery timelines anchored to the original delivery period. The tender emphasizes compliance with the purchaser’s option clause and requires bidders to adhere to the extended delivery mechanics if quantities are adjusted. The opportunity is situated within SBI’s Department of Financial Services framework, targeting suppliers of security-grade testing equipment, with emphasis on device accuracy, reliability, and service viability under government procurement norms.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: Gold purity testing meter / Karat meter for gold assay
• Quantity mechanics: Option to increase quantity up to 25% of bid/contract quantity during order placement and currency term, at same rates
• Delivery logic: Delivery period begins from the last date of original delivery order; extended period follows the calculated formula (Increase quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; may extend up to original period
• BoQ status: No BOQ items provided; no itemized quantities available
• Standards: Not specified in tender data; device must meet general government procurement expectations for accuracy and calibration, with OEM authorization potentially required
• Brand/OEM specifics: Not stated; bidders should anticipate OEM support and service terms for gold testing meters

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: Amount not disclosed in tender data; bidders should prepare compliance with standard EMD submission as per SBI government norms
• Delivery: Original delivery period; option-based extension with calculated timing as described
• Payment terms: Not specified in data; bidders should anticipate standard government payment cycles upon delivery and acceptance
• Documents: GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, and technical bid documents typical for procurement of testing instruments; OEM authorizations advisable
• Warranty & penalties: Not explicitly stated; consider standard warranty and performance penalties per SBI/DPA guidelines
• Qualification: Experience in supplying precision testing meters and ability to support calibration and after-sales service