Bids are Invited For Cryostat Microtome in JODHPUR, RAJASTHAN

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, with a proven history in supplying laboratory equipment. Bidders must provide evidence of experience, technical capability, and compliance with health and safety standards. Entities must show financial stability and the ability to provide post-sale support and warranty for the equipment. Detailed documentation that verifies these criteria must be submitted alongside the bid.

Bidders must ensure that the technical specifications for the Cryostat Microtome include essential features such as temperature control range, types of blades, capacity, and safety mechanisms. Clear descriptions of the operational features well as maintenance requirements must be included in the bid. Compliance with relevant quality standards in the healthcare industry is mandatory, so adherence to best practices in design and function is crucial.

Bidders are required to submit a performance security or earnest money deposit (EMD) that ensures commitment to the terms of the tender post-award. This security can vary based on the bid amount and is meant to protect the interests of the awarding authority in case of non-compliance or failure to adhere to the agreement. Payment terms and acceptable forms of security will be detailed in the tender documents.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the official procurement portal as specified in the tender documentation. It’s crucial to ensure that all required documentation, compliance certificates, and technical specifications are correctly uploaded before the specified deadline. Late submissions will not be considered.

The tender promotes participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) by offering benefits such as reduced tender eligibility criteria and additional points in the evaluation process. This initiative aims to enhance competition and support local businesses, especially startups, in contributing to the healthcare sector under the 'Make in India' policy, encouraging local procurement and manufacturing completion.