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Survey Of India invites bids for a Software procurement in Patna, Bihar. The contract requires ISO 9001 certification for the bidder or OEM. A functional in-state service centre is mandatory for carry-in warranty; if absent, it must be established within 30 days of award. Imported products must have an Indian registered office for after-sales service. An option clause allows up to 25% quantity variation with adjusted timelines, subject to a minimum delivery period of 30 days. The tender emphasizes compliance with bid documents and certificates, with payment contingent on documentary evidence of service capability. The absence of BOQ items indicates a limited or placeholder scope; bidders must demonstrate technical readiness and post-sales support readiness aligned to government procurement norms.
Software procurement by Survey Of India, DST, Patna
ISO 9001 certification required for bidder or OEM
Service centre coverage in-state required; establish within 30 days if absent
Indian office requirement for after-sales support on imported items
Option clause allows up to 25% quantity increase at contracted rates
ISO 9001 certification mandatory for bidder or OEM
Functional service centre in state of consignee; 30-day setup
Imported products require Indian office for after-sales service
Delivery terms adjusted for 25% quantity variations
Payment to be released after documentary evidence of functional service centre; further terms to be clarified in contract
Delivery period may extend proportionally with 25% quantity increase; minimum 30-day base delivery
LD/penalties to be specified in the contractual terms; ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and service commitments
Proven software procurement experience relevant to government projects
Valid ISO 9001 certificate for bidder or OEM
Ability to establish or demonstrate functional in-state service centre within 30 days
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
150 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
4
OEM Avg. Turnover
30
Past Performance
30 %
Experience Required
1 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Software
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
14-Apr-2026, 11:30 am
Opening Date
14-Apr-2026, 12:00 pm
GST registration certificate
PAN card
ISO 9001 certificate (bidder or OEM)
Experience certificates (similar software procurements)
Financial statements (audited, as applicable)
OEM authorization certificate (for imported products)
Proof of functional Service Centre (or plan/commitment to establish within 30 days)
Key insights about BIHAR tender market
Bidders must submit GST, PAN, ISO 9001 certificate, experience certificates, and financial statements. Provide OEM authorization for imported software and evidence of a functional service centre in the state or a plan to establish within 30 days. Ensure compliance with the 25% quantity option clause and delivery timeline.
Submit GST registration, PAN, ISO 9001 certificate, OEM authorization for imported software, experience certificates for similar projects, financial statements, and proof of a service centre in the state or a 30-day establishment plan; upload all as per T&C and ATC.
The contract allows up to 25% quantity variation. Delivery period recalculation is (Additional quantity / Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; extension allowed up to original delivery period.
Bidders must hold ISO 9001 certification for either the bidder or the OEM. This certification is mandatory to qualify and to maintain compliance throughout the contract.
Imported software must have an Indian registered office of the OEM or authorized seller to provide after-sales service; submit the certificate proving this arrangement along with the bid.
If there is no existing service centre in the consignee state, establish one within 30 days of award of contract; payment release is contingent on documentary evidence of the centre.
Bid may be rejected if required certificates and documents (including ISO 9001 and OEM authorizations) are not uploaded with the bid, as per bid document, ATC, and corrigenda.
Verify eligibility by ensuring ISO 9001 certification, service centre readiness, Indian office for imported items, and ability to meet 25% quantity variation. Prepare all required documents and ensure state-wise service support capability for Patna, Bihar.