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CDAC Networking / Server Rack Tender 2025 India – 5-Year Warranty, Data Sheet Compliance, MA Authorization, 25% Quantity Option

Bid Publish Date

23-Nov-2025, 3:46 pm

Bid End Date

04-Dec-2025, 4:00 pm

Progress

Issue23-Nov-2025, 3:46 pm
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Quantity

5

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • OEM/Manufacturer Authorization required for non-OEM bidders
  • Data Sheet upload mandatory; mismatch leads to rejection
  • Scope includes Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning (SITC)
  • 5-year warranty from final acceptance of goods
  • Functional Service Centre in consignee state; establishment within 30 days if not present
  • Dedicated toll-free service number and escalation matrix required
  • Option clause: quantity may vary ±25% at contracted rates
  • Delivery time adjustments governed by original delivery period with minimum 30 days
  • ATC, Corrigendum adherence essential

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Tender Overview

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) invites bids for networking / server rack systems under the Department of Electronics and Information Technology. Scope includes Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of goods. The bid includes an option to increase or decrease quantity up to 25% at contracted rates, with delivery time adjustments based on the original delivery period. Bidders must upload a Data Sheet matching product specifications and furnish Manufacturer Authorization where applicable. The contract mandates a 5-year warranty and establishment of a functional service center within 30 days if not already present in the consignee state. This procurement emphasizes data sheet verification, OEM accountability, and post-sales support. The tender emphasizes adherence to ATC and Corrigendum requirements and requires service support escalation details.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Scope of supply: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Networking / Server Rack goods
  • Documentation: Data Sheet of offered products to be uploaded; OEM/Manufacturer Authorization form with contact details required
  • Warranty: 5 years warranty from final acceptance of goods
  • Service capability: Functional Service Centre in the State of each consignee location (within 30 days if not present at bid time); dedicated toll-free support and escalation matrix
  • Contractual terms: Option clause allows +/- up to 25% quantity variation during initial contract and currency, delivery timeline adjustments based on the original delivery period; extended time computed as (additional quantity / original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum 30 days
  • Compliance: Data Sheet alignment with product specifications; non-conformity may lead to bid rejection

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • Data Sheet verification is mandatory; mismatch may cause rejection
  • Manufacturer Authorization required for non-OEM bids with full distributor details
  • Scope of supply includes all costs: delivery to site, installation, testing, commissioning
  • Service centre requirement: presence or establishment within 30 days of award; documentary evidence required for payment release
  • ATC compliance with all bid documents and any corrigenda; dedicated service support and escalation details mandatory

Key Specifications

  • Product category: Networking / Server Rack systems

  • Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning

  • Warranty: 5 years from final acceptance

  • Data Sheet: Must match product specifications; upload with bid

  • OEM authorization: Required for non-OEM bidders

  • Service: Functional Service Centre in each consignee state; establish within 30 days if absent

  • Support: Dedicated toll-free number and escalation matrix

  • Delivery terms: Option to adjust quantity by up to 25%; delivery period adjusted from original schedule

Terms & Conditions

  • Option to adjust quantity ±25% at contracted rates

  • Data Sheet alignment with product specifications is mandatory

  • OEM authorization required for distributors or service providers

  • 5-year warranty; service centers must be established within 30 days if not existing

  • SITC scope and complete scope of supply included in bid price

  • Adherence to ATC, Corrigendum and bid documents

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not explicitly stated in accessible data; payment contingent on submission of required service documentation and evidence of functional service center

Delivery Schedule

Delivery period starts from last date of original delivery order; option to extend with a minimum 30 days; extended time calculated by (additional quantity / original quantity) × Original delivery period

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not specified in available data; implied adherence to schedule via option clause and ATC

Bidder Eligibility

  • Experience in SITC of networking/server rack systems

  • Ability to establish or demonstrate functional service centre within 30 days

  • OEM authorization or direct OEM engagement for supplied products

  • Financial stability evidenced by recent financial statements

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

3

Experience certificates for similar SITC of networking/server rack systems

4

Financial statements demonstrating financial capability

5

EMD/security deposit as applicable (details not specified in available data)

6

Technical bid documents and Data Sheet of offered products

7

OEM/Manufacturer Authorization form with contact details

8

Documentation evidencing functional Service Centre establishment or plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about KERALA tender market

How to bid for CDAC networking server rack tender 2025 in India

Bidders must submit Data Sheet matching product specs, provide OEM/Manufacturer Authorization, and demonstrate a functional service centre. The scope includes SITC, with delivery terms allowing ±25% quantity variation. Ensure compliance with ATC/Corrigendum, and warranty requirements of 5 years from final acceptance; establish service facility within 30 days if not present.

What documents are required for CDAC server rack bid submission in 2025

Required documents include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for SITC projects, financial statements, Data Sheet of offered products, OEM authorization, and proof of a functional service centre or the plan to establish one within 30 days of award. Submit with bid and ensure compliance with ATC terms.

What are the technical specifications for CDAC server racks tender 2025

Technical details emphasize networking/server rack systems with SITC scope. Key requirements include Data Sheet alignment with product specifications, OEM authorization, and a 5-year warranty. Service support must include a toll-free number and escalation matrix; delivery timelines tied to the original order with a 25% quantity variation cushion.

What is the EMD requirement for the CDAC tender 2025

EMD details are not explicitly disclosed in the available data. Bidders should prepare as per standard practice for government tenders, and verify the exact EMD amount and payment mode in the formal bid documents and ATC/Corrigendum before submission.

When is the delivery timeline adjustment applicable in CDAC server rack tender

Delivery time adjustments arise when the option clause is exercised to increase or decrease quantity up to 25%. The extended time is calculated as (additional quantity / original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; original delivery period governs the base schedule.

What warranty is provided for CDAC server racks under this tender 2025

The warranty period for supplied products is 5 years from the date of final acceptance. Ensure post-delivery service terms are supported by an established service centre or commitment to establish one within 30 days of award, with proof required for payment release.

How to verify Data Sheet conformity for CDAC bid 2025

Upload the Data Sheet that exactly matches offered product specifications; the buyer will verify alignment with technical parameters. Any unexplained mismatch may lead to bid rejection, so ensure all model numbers, dimensions, and performance metrics are identical to the BOQ or product catalog.

What is required for OEM authorization in this CDAC tender 2025

Submit a Manufacturer Authorization Form with full details: OEM name, contact person, address, email, and phone. This is mandatory when bidding through distributors or service providers; direct OEM bids may simplify compliance but still require documentation matching the bid scope and warranty terms.

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