Tender Notice for Plywood for General Purposes as per IS 303 (V2),Plywood for General Purposes as per IS 303 (V2)

Details are provided in the tender document.

To participate in this tender, bidders must be registered as Micro, Small, or Medium Enterprises (MSEs) or Startups. They must also comply with the specifications outlined in the bid document, including any necessary certifications.

Bidders must provide all requested certificates as specified in the Additional Terms and Conditions of the tender. Additionally, any supporting documents for exemptions from experience or turnover criteria must be submitted for evaluation.

Yes, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) are exempted from requirements related to years of experience and turnover if they meet quality and technical specifications.

Bids must be submitted electronically through the GeM portal following the specified procedures in the tender document. Ensure compliance with all bid submission guidelines.

The final date to submit bids is 18-11-2024 at 09:00 AM, followed by the opening of bids at 09:30 AM on the same day.

The evaluation will be conducted using a Total Value Wise Evaluation method, ensuring that all compliant bids are considered based on pricing.

No, there is no Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) required for this tender, allowing easier access for bidders.

Yes, the plywood must conform to the BIS specification IS 303 (V2), be of Boiling Water Resistant (BWR) grade, and meet the specified dimensions and warranty conditions.

Yes, non-MSE bidders can participate, but MSE sellers have purchase preference if their pricing aligns within the margin defined in the evaluation guidelines.

Yes, the plywood shall have a warranty period ranging from 3 to 5 years as outlined in the bid specifications.

To qualify as a Class 1 local supplier, a minimum of 50% local content is required, while Class 2 local suppliers must have at least 20% local content.

No, an inspection is not required as part of the bid process for this tender.

Any non-compliance with the required technical specifications will lead to disqualification from the bidding process, as per the GeM IM policy.

The contract will be awarded to the selected bidders based on the Total Value Wise Evaluation criteria, considering compliance and pricing.

For queries, bidders should contact the Department of Military Affairs via the GeM platform, following the established communication protocols for prompt assistance.