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The Indian Army, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for a bed mattress conforming to IS 13489 (V3) (Q2) in Sonitpur, Assam 784001. Estimated value is not disclosed; EMD is ₹30,000. The contract contemplates quantity adjustments up to 25%, with delivery timing linked to the original delivery period and extended periods. Bidder must ensure sample approvals before bulk manufacturing, and provide OEM warranty certificates at delivery. A toll-free service line and established after-sales network in India are required. This procurement's unique aspect lies in strict IS 13489 (V3) compliance, post-approval sample controls, and option-based quantity flexibility.
Product/service names and category: Bed mattress conforming to IS 13489 (V3)
Quantities/values: EMD ₹30,000; quantity may vary by up to 25% during contract
Standards/certifications: IS 13489 (V3) for Q2; OEM warranty certificates required
Delivery/installation: Delivery period starts from last date of original delivery order; extended periods permissible
Service/maintenance: Dedicated toll-free support; service centers established in India; installation & training implied
EMD of ₹30,000 required with bid submission
Quantity may be increased up to 25% during contract at contracted rates
3-year OEM warranty; installation, commissioning and after-sales support in India
Not specified in tender data; bidders should anticipate standard government terms and verify with procurement office during bid submission
Delivery period begins after the last date of the original delivery order; option clause allows extension; minimum extension 30 days
Not explicitly detailed; ensure to confirm LD clauses during contract finalization and advance sample approval timing
Experience in supplying IS 13489 (V3) compliant mattresses or equivalent healthcare/furnishings
Financial capability to mobilize procurement and after-sales support across India
Vendor must maintain OEM authorizations and have a dedicated service network with toll-free support
Quantity
148
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
Yes
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
5
OEM Avg. Turnover
40
Past Performance
40 %
Warranty Period
3 years
Experience Required
3 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Bed Mattress Conforming to IS 13489 (V3) (Q2)
Advisory Bank
State Bank of India
ePBG Percentage
3%
ePBG Duration (Months)
26
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
SONITPUR
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | SONITPUR | SONITPUR | - | - | 148 | 15 | - |
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ATC
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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Experience Criteria
Past Performance
Bidder Turnover
Certificate (Requested in ATC)
OEM Authorization Certificate
OEM Annual Turnover
Compliance of BoQ specification and supporting document *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer
Key insights about ASSAM tender market
Bidders must submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, and EFT mandate along with bid; ensure IS 13489 (V3) compliance, 3-year OEM warranty, and sample approval within 5 days of award. EMD ₹30,000 is required; confirm delivery terms and option-quantity adjustments during contract.
Required documents include PAN card, GST certificate, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, OEM authorization, and warranty certificates; provide evidence of ISO/IS standards where applicable and demonstrate after-sales service capability within India.
Bidders must supply mattresses conforming to IS 13489 (V3) with Q2 quality level; attach OEM ISI/ISI-equivalent certification if specified and supply warranty certificates at delivery; ensure compatibility with installation/commissioning scope.
An advance sample must be submitted within 5 days of contract award; buyer will approve or request modifications within 5 days; delays shift the delivery timeline accordingly without LD penalties.
The purchaser may increase or decrease quantity up to 25% of bid/contract quantity; delivery period adjusts via the formula, with a minimum extension of 30 days; initial delivery starts after the last date of the original order.
A 3-year warranty from final acceptance or post-installation is required; OEM warranty certificates must be provided; service centres and trained staff must be available across India for installation, troubleshooting and maintenance.
The earnest money deposit is ₹30,000; ensure payment via the specified bid format and attach proof of payment with bid submission; failure to provide EMD disqualifies the bid.
If quantity is increased under the option clause, delivery time scales with the formula: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days; extension may be applied to the original period.