Tender Overview
The Employees State Insurance Corporation invites bids for an advanced Electrolyte Analyzers (V2) Q2 system. Estimated value is โน199,999.00 with no explicit EMD amount published. The scope covers multi-parameter biochemical analysis including Na, K, Cl, Li, Ca, pH, TCO2 with automated sampling, printer, UPS, barcode data capture, auto-sampler, software, and training. Tender emphasizes post-receipt inspection and OEL-compliant data sheets, plus OEM authorization where applicable. The award may include a 25% quantity increase during or after contract execution, with delivery timelines adjusted by a formula and a minimum 30-day extension. This tender targets suppliers capable of full installation, commissioning, and ongoing service support at ESIC locations. Bidder experience in supplying similar government hospital analyzers and provision of complete installation accessories will be crucial for eligibility. The procurement focuses on a comprehensive, turnkey solution rather than stand-alone components, with emphasis on data integration, reagent/electrode tracking via barcode, and on-site training. The opportunity is relevant for vendors offering turnkey electrolyte analyzers meeting government procurement standards in India.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Measuring Parameters: Sodium (Na), Potassium (K), Chlorine (Cl), Lithium (Li), Calcium (Ca), pH, Total CO2 (TCO2).
- Sample Types & Volumes: Blood and urine samples; minimum sample volume specified in documentation; rapid test speed; auto sampler integration.
- Performance Metrics: Na/K/Cl/Ca measurement ranges with explicit resolution in mmol/L and accuracy in %; pH range and accuracy; TCO2 accuracy.
- Display & Connectivity: Display type and size, USB/LAN/RS-232 connectivity, barcode scanner, printer included.
- Software & UPS: Suitable application software, online UPS with specified KVA rating, minimum backup minutes, and calibration certificate provisions.
- Accessories & Training: Mandatory installation accessories, reagents/electrodes data capture, training duration, and training methods.
- Warranty & Service: Warranty on complete unit, service/repair response time, calibration certificate issuing authority, and test lab conformity report.
- Environmental & Power: Operating temps, humidity, power supply, and environmental safeguards.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Performance: No explicit EMD amount stated; bidder must meet financial integrity and non-liquidation criteria.
- Delivery Clause: Option to increase/decrease order quantity up to 25%; extended delivery period calculated by a defined formula with a minimum of 30 days.
- Experience: Bidder or OEM must have supplied similar category products to Central/State Govt/PSU for at least 2 years prior to bid opening; evidence via contracts required.
- Compliance: Data Sheet must match technical parameters; non-conforming bids may be rejected. OEM authorization and India-based after-sales support required for imported products.
- Inspection: Post-receipt inspection at consignee site; pre-dispatch inspection not mandated unless ATC specifies.
- Documentation: GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, and OEM acknowledgments to be submitted with bid; data sheet and installation plan mandatory.
- Warranty/Support: Comprehensive warranty and prompt service commitment; calibration and test reports to be provided by authorized labs.
