Tender Overview
Kolhapur District Panchayats in Maharashtra (415101) invites bids for Stable Bleaching Powder for Household and Industrial use conforming to IS 1065 (Part 1), category Q3. No BOQ items listed; estimated value and EMD are not disclosed. Key tender differentiator includes a robust option clause permitting quantity adjustments up to 25% both at contract award and during execution, with delivery timing linked to the original schedule. The contract emphasizes OEM authorization, shelf life, and strict termination rights if delivery or compliance fails. This procurement targets reliable suppliers capable of maintaining shelf life and providing authorised distributor support. The focus is on ensuring uninterrupted supply for municipal-level bleaching powder needs with precise delivery performance across the contract period.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Stable Bleaching Powder for household and industrial use
- IS standard: IS 1065 (Part 1), Q3 quality tier
- Shelf life requirement: minimum 6 months; on delivery at least 1 usable month remaining
- Authorization: Manufacturer Authorization/OEM authorization required for distributors
- Delivery terms: option to increase quantity up to 25%; extended delivery time calculated as (Increased quantity รท Original quantity) ร Original delivery period, minimum 30 days; extension may go up to original delivery period
- Non-subcontracting clause: explicit prohibition on assignment/sub-contract without written consent; liability remains with seller
- Termination rights: Buyer may terminate for non-compliance, delivery failure, insolvency, or other specified conditions
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financial terms: not disclosed in data; bidders should expect standard supplier guarantees and compliance with contract terms
- Delivery reliability: strict adherence to stipulated delivery period; penalties may apply for delays
- Warranty/liability: implied adherence to quality and shelf life; seller remains liable for performance
- Documentation: must provide OEM authorization, shelf-life certification, and compliance with IS 1065 (Part 1) Q3
- Cancellation rights: purchaser may terminate for material term breaches or inability to deliver
- Contractual risk management: joint and several liability for assignees and subcontractors