Tender Overview
Indian Army invites bids for Servers (V2) in GANDHI NAGAR, GUJARAT. The purchase covers a complete server package including SLA-compliant chassis, processor/motherboard configs, RAM, SSD/HDD interfaces, PCIe expansion, and GPU availability. Estimated value is not disclosed; the project scope includes supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training. This tender emphasizes OEM turnover criteria, in-country after-sales support for imported items, and MSE purchase preference for eligible bidders. The initiative focuses on a robust data-center grade server with multiple PCIe slots and memory/configuration options suitable for military standards. The key differentiator is strict compliance with OEM turnover and GST invoicing in the GeM portal, plus statutory clearances when applicable.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Chassis, Processor and Motherboard, GPU, Memory, SSD Storage, HDD Storage, Software
- Form Factor: Chassis specifications requested; exact RU not specified
- Processor/Motherboard: Number of CPU sockets; number of sockets populated; processor model; PCIe expansion slots (x4, x8, x16)
- GPU: GPU availability indicator
- Memory: RAM type and total installed RAM in GB
- Storage: SSD interface type; HDD interface type
- Software: Operating System certification compliance
- EMD: ₹25,000
- Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Training, and statutory clearances if required
- Compliance: In-country after-sales support for imported products; OEM turnover criteria apply
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹25,000; submission via online portal with GST invoice scan
- Turnover: Minimum average annual turnover for last 3 financial years; audited balance sheets or CA certificate
- OEM Turnover: OEM must meet turnover criteria; for bunch bids, OEM with highest bid value must comply
- Purchase Preference: MSEs may obtain preference if the bidder is the manufacturer of offered goods or service provider; documentation required
- GST & Invoicing: GST registration verification and GST portal payment confirmation needed for invoicing
- Delivery & Training Scope: Supply, installation, testing, commissioning, operator training; statutory clearances if required
- Warranty/Support: Not explicitly stated; ensure OEM support & local service availability