Tender Overview
The South East Central Railway, under Indian Railways, invites bids for a power generation solution in the form of a DG set up to 900 KVA capacity. The procurement targets a single or multiple units, with an EMD of ₹37,714. Location details point to internal railway divisions in India, with a focus on reliable prime power supply for rail operations. The contract emphasizes OEM authorization, warranty coverage, and post-warranty service, distinguishing it from generic generator procurements. The tender requires strict compliance with bid-specific terms, pre-dispatch inspection, and clear post-sale support commitments, mirroring government procurement rigor and asset maintenance expectations.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: DG set up to 900 KVA (Power Generator) for railway operations
- EMD: ₹37,714; payment method and variation subject to tender terms
- Warranty: 30 months from commissioning and proving out of M&P; warranty response time: 3 days to attend warranty complaints
- OEM authorization: Bid must include bid-specific OEM authorization on company letterhead with signatory details; without it, offer may be rejected
- Inspection: Pre-dispatch inspection by RITES (as applicable) and post-receipt inspection at consignee site; inspection charges borne by bidder
- Service & Support: Dedicated toll-free support channel required; OEM should provide spare parts for the expected life of the machine
- Delivery/Installation: Material delivery to SSE/G, BMY or designated site; terms will follow ATC and tender conditions
- Documentation: Upload past performance for similar items; IC/Note/Challan, and PO copies for past similar work
- Other terms: EPG contribution during warranty period (5% of total accepted value) and 30-month warranty; supplier must align with GST norms and A/R processes
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹37,714; payable per bid terms and conditions
- Experience/Performance: Past performance data for same/similar item required (POs, challans, and reference notes)
- Delivery Timelines: Commissioning and proving out of M&P within project-specific schedules; exact timelines to be confirmed in the bid
- Payment Terms: As per tender ATC; GST and other taxes reimbursed as per actuals or applicable rates
- Warranty/Support: 30 months warranty; 3-day response for warranty calls; EPG of 5% of total accepted value during warranty
- OEM/Spare Parts: OEM undertaking for spare parts for machine life; other bidders must provide OEM undertakings
- Inspection & Acceptance: Pre-dispatch and post-receipt inspections; inspection charges borne by bidder
- Documentation: Required bid documents include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, and past performance records
- Acceptance Criteria: Bid to meet all additional specifications and ATC terms; non-compliance may result in rejection