Government Tender Published for Zeta and Particle Size Analyser in AHMEDNAGAR, MAHARASHTRA

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, possessing a minimum average annual turnover of INR 20 Lakh, and demonstrating at least three years of relevant experience in supplying similar analytical equipment. Additionally, an OEM Authorization Certificate must be included along with compliance documents showcasing adherence to the tender's specifications.

Bidders are required to present various certificates including an OEM Authorization Certificate, experience documentation, a past performance certificate demonstrating relevant project experience, and appropriate turnover documentation as specified in the Additional Terms and Conditions (AtC).

To register for bidding, you need to be a registered entity on the GeM platform. Ensure your organization meets the eligibility criteria, complete the registration process on the GeM portal, and provide all required documentation to successfully propose your bid.

Typically, PDF and Excel formats are accepted for submission of documents. Bidders should ensure all documents are clearly named and formatted correctly as per the guidelines provided in the tender documentation.

The technical specifications for the Zeta and Particle Size Analyser include capabilities for precise measurement of particle sizes and zeta potential, adherence to industry analytical standards, and compatibility with various sample types as detailed in the Bill of Quantities.

Bidders must comply with established quality standards specific to laboratory equipment, ensuring that the Zeta and Particle Size Analyser meets performance benchmarks and provides accurate, reliable measurement results as articulated in the tender document.

Yes, bidders are required to comply with state and national procurement regulations which can include adherence to local content requirements, environmental standards, and certifications relevant to the laboratory equipment industry.

The testing criteria for the Zeta and Particle Size Analyser include performance verification to ensure it meets the detailed specifications for accuracy, reliability, and overall functionality within agricultural settings, as verified through manufacturer certifications.

The EMD for this tender is set at INR 50,000. This deposit is mandatory to validate the bid. It is typically refunded post-evaluation or awarded tender.

Selected bidders may be required to submit a performance security to guarantee the fulfillment of contract obligations, the amount of which will be detailed in the official contract documentation post-award.

Payment terms generally specify that no payment will be released until after successful delivery and verification of the equipment's compliance with the tender's specifications.

Price evaluation will be conducted using a total value-wise evaluation method, where bids will be ranked based on price, with emphasis placed on the lowest-priced technically qualified bidders for final selection.

Submission methods typically include digital uploading via the GeM portal and may also allow for physical submissions as outlined in the tender guidelines. Bidders should ensure adherences to specified submission routes.

While specific dates are not provided in the tender description, bidders can monitor deadlines and timelines through updates on the GeM platform relating to bid submission and opening dates.

Results of the bid evaluation will be communicated through official channels as specified within the GeM platform notifications. Bidders can check for updates regarding their submissions and the final decision.

MSEs are afforded benefits such as reduced eligibility criteria, potential exemptions from experience requirements, and opportunities to participate in public procurement processes aimed at fostering their growth in the domain of laboratory equipment supply.

Yes, this tender includes specific provisions aimed at promoting participation from startups, which may include relaxed qualifying criteria and additional support initiatives to encourage innovation in agricultural procurement.

This tender aligns with the 'Make in India' initiative by encouraging local manufacturing and production of analytical equipment, thus promoting domestic capabilities and reducing dependency on imports in laboratory settings within the agricultural sector.