Tender Notice for Beans,Brinjals,Cauliflower,Lady Finger,Peas Green,Pumpkin,Cucumber Khira,Arvi,Snake Gourd,Carrots C in BALANGIR, ODISHA

Details are provided in the tender document.

To participate in this GEM/2024/B/5639354 tender, bidders must meet the eligibility requirements outlined in the document, which include the necessary registrations as MSEs, adherence to local content requirements, and submission of relevant certification.

Bidders are required to submit a variety of documents including technical proposals, financial bids, and certificates of registration as applicable. Detailed specifications are provided within the bidding document.

Yes, MSEs can seek exemption from EMD by submitting valid supporting documents for eligibility as outlined in the tender document. Only manufacturers for goods and service providers for services under certain categories qualify for exemption.

The performance security is set at 5% of the contract value, and it must be submitted for a duration of 18 months post-contract award.

The tender emphasizes that all vegetables and fruits must be fresh, conforming to quality standards with necessary packaging to maintain freshness upon delivery to specified locations.

The scope of work involves the procurement of various fruits and vegetables such as beans, brinjals, cauliflowers, and many others as listed in the tender, with a total quantity of 39,870 units.

The bid submission will close on January 9, 2025, at 14:00:00, followed by the opening at 14:30:00 on the same day.

The evaluation is based on total bid value rather than unit price to appreciate the overall cost implications of supplying the listed produce effectively.

Yes, Startups can also avail themselves of benefits similar to MSEs, provided they meet the criteria outlined in the purchasing preferences under applicable laws.

After evaluation, results will be notified to all participants through the GeM portal. Bidders can track their bid status post the opening date.

Bidders have a window of 2 days for technical clarifications during the evaluation process, where they can raise queries through the official GeM platform or contacts listed.

All relevant documents, including the main tender document and supplementary files, can be accessed via the links provided on the GeM portal.

A Class 1 local supplier must demonstrate a minimum of 50% local content in their offerings, adhering to the Make in India initiative.

Performance evaluation will be conducted based on the terms set out in the bid document, which include delivery timelines and quality assessment compliance.

Yes, a reverse auction process will be implemented after the initial evaluation, except for the highest quoting bidder, to finalize contracts at competitive rates.

Details are provided in the tender document.