Bids are Invited For Tablet Computers

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, possessing a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in supplying similar products, and meeting the annual turnover criteria. Additionally, bidders seeking exemptions from experience or turnover conditions must provide supporting documentation for evaluation.

Expected certificates include an OEM Authorization Certificate, compliance documentation as specified in the tender terms, proof of past performance, and any additional documentation requested in the ATC.

Bidders must create an account on the GeM portal to register for the tender. The registration process involves filling out the necessary forms and uploading the required documentation to comply with the eligibility criteria.

Accepted document formats typically include PDFs and image files that adhere to the guidelines provided in the tender documentation. It is crucial to follow the submission specifications to ensure compliance.

Yes, the tablets must comply with the technical specifications outlined in the attached documentation of the tender. These specifications include performance metrics, battery longevity, and features that facilitate educational use.

The supplied tablets must meet or exceed industry quality standards for electronic devices intended for educational purposes. These standards ensure reliability, durability, and functionality in educational settings.

Bidders must ensure that all submitted documents comply with the requirements set forth in the tender, including adherence to specified formats and submission deadlines. Non-compliance may lead to disqualification.

The EMD for this tender is set at ₹169,752. This deposit is mandatory for participation in the bidding process and will be returned post-evaluation, subject to performance conditions.

Performance security in the form of a bank guarantee or cash deposit may be requested post-award to ensure compliance with delivery and quality commitments.

Payment terms will be outlined in the final contract and are usually based on successful delivery and acceptance of the goods, following the evaluation of compliance with contractual obligations.

The evaluation of prices will consider total value assessments, comparing bids based on quality and compliance with technical specifications, rather than cost alone.

All documents must be submitted electronically through the GeM portal, following the detailed submission guidelines outlined in the tender documentation.

Key timelines and deadlines are provided in the tender documents, and bidders are encouraged to refer to the linked documents for specific dates regarding submissions and evaluations.

Results of the evaluation process will be communicated to bidders based on the evaluation and selection process outlined in the tender documents. Selected bidders will typically receive formal notification through official channels.

MSEs can benefit from relaxed eligibility requirements, which encourage participation and promote the inclusion of small businesses in government tenders.

Startups may qualify for specific provisions allowing for reduced eligibility criteria or preferential treatment in the evaluation process to promote innovation and economic growth.

Bidders must comply with existing 'Make in India' policies, ensuring that products sourced or manufactured align with the government's initiative to promote domestic production and innovation.

Bidders should adhere to local content and procurement rules that encourage sourcing and supporting local manufacturers and suppliers, promoting regional economic development.