Bid Publish Date
17-Aug-2026, 12:42 pm
Bid End Date
28-Aug-2026, 9:00 am
Location
Progress
East Central Railway invites bids for the supply of toner cartridges / ink cartridges / printer consumables. The scope is purely goods supply, with no BoQ lines listed. The contract contemplates potential quantity adjustments up to 25% of bid quantity during and after award. Bidders must be OEMs or Authorized Dealers with verifiable past performance and document uploads as per ATC. The opportunity targets buyers in the Indian Railways ecosystem, emphasizing compatibility with generic laser/inkjet printers used in rail operations.
Product: Toner Cartridges / Ink Cartridges / Printer Consumables
Category: Printer consumables; no detailed technical specs provided
Quantity: Not defined; subject to 25% option quantity
Standards/Certifications: Not specified in data
Past performance: 20% of bid quantity supplied in last 3 years
Eligibility: OEM or Authorized dealer with bid-specific authorization
25% quantity variation permitted at contract placement and during currency
OEM or Authorized dealer eligibility with demonstrated past performance
Mandatory upload of bid-specific documents as per ATC; non-compliance risks rejection
Not specified in data; typical tenders may require payment on delivery or within 30 days after receipt and acceptance
Delivery period linked to last date of original delivery order; extended time calculated as (increased quantity / original quantity) × original period, minimum 30 days
Not specified in data; standard practice includes LD for late delivery; enforceable via contract
OEM or Authorized dealer with bid-specific authorization
Proven supply of toner cartridges for 20% of bid quantity in last 3 years
Supply proof (R.Note/CRAC/CRN) from zonal railways or equivalent government entities
Quantity
30
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Bid Validity
90 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Toner Cartridges / Ink Cartridges / Consumables for Printers (Q2)
Max Delivery Days
30
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Samastipur
Delivery Pincodes
848101
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manohar Kumar | 848101,Office of General Stores Depot East Central Railway Samastipur | Samastipur | Bihar | 848101 | 30 | 30 | - |
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
OTHER
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST registration certificate
PAN card
Experience certificates showing similar toner cartridge supplies
Financial statements (last 3 years)
EMD/Security deposit proof
Technical bid documents demonstrating OEM/authorized dealer status
OEM authorization letter / Bid-specific authorization
RNote/CRAC/CRN or equivalent supply proofs
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| GENERIC | Product Class of Cartridge | Compatible |
| GENERIC | Printer/Multifunction Machines Brand for which offered Cartridge/Consumable is Suitable | HP |
| GENERIC | Type of Cartridge/Consumable | Toner Cartridge |
| GENERIC | Color of the Ink/Toner | Black |
| GENERIC | Model Number of OEM's Printer/OEM's Multi Function Machine | HP Laser 108w Printer |
| GENERIC | Model Number of OEM's Printer Cartridge/Consumable | HP 110A Blk Original Laser Toner Cartridge-W1112A |
| GENERIC | Minimum Yield of the Replacement Cartridge/Consumable offered (Number of Pages) | 1001 to 2000, 2001 to 5000, 5001 to 10000, 10001 to 15000, 15001 to 20000, 20001 to 30000, 30001 to 40000, 40001 to 50000, 50001 to 70000, 70001 to 100000, 100001 to 500000, 500001 to 1000000, 1000001 to 1500000 Or higher |
Key insights about BIHAR tender market
Bidders must be OEMs or Authorized dealers with bid-specific authorization and demonstrate past performance by supplying toner cartridges for at least 20% of bid quantity in the last three financial years to any government entity. Upload all required ATC documents and demonstrate supply proof such as R.Note/CRAC/CRN. Ensure option clause provisions are understood.
Submit GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for toner cartridge supplies, financial statements for three years, EMD proof, OEM authorization, and technical bid documents. Ensure all documents match bid format per ATC; missing docs will risk rejection.
Bidder must have supplied toner cartridges for 20% of the bid quantity on a single contract to any zonal railway or government entity within the last three financial years and up to bid opening, with supply proofs such as R.Note/CRAC/CRN attached.
Yes. The purchaser may increase or decrease bid quantity up to 25% at contract placement and during the currency. The extended delivery time is calculated as (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
Delivery is tied to the last date of the original delivery order; if option quantities are exercised, the extended period follows the stated formula, ensuring a minimum of 30 days. The actual delivery schedule will be defined in the purchase order.
Bidders must either be OEMs or Authorized dealers with bid-specific authorization. They must provide past performance evidence for toner cartridge supply (20% of bid quantity) and attach contract proofs (R.Note/CRAC/CRN) to demonstrate capability and compliance.
Bidders must upload all certificates and documents in the prescribed bid format as sought in the bid document and ATC. Non-uploaded or non-compliant documents will cause bid rejection; ensure OEM authorization, GST, PAN, and financials are clearly provided.