Invitation to Bid - Gland Packing part no. CS24305,COALESCER CARTRIDGE part no MS019,WADDING CLOTH SET part no CS25120, in KOZHIKODE, KERALA

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in compliance with local laws, possessing all necessary licenses for the supply of specified components, and demonstrating a successful history of completing similar contracts. Additionally, bidders may need to provide proof of financial viability, ensuring their capacity to deliver on the contractual commitments.

Bidders must submit various certificates related to the products, including quality assurance certifications and compliance with relevant industry standards. Depending on the components being offered, certifications may also include safety and environmental standards that align with defence procurement policies.

Bidders can initiate the registration process through the official government procurement portal. This involves creating an account, uploading relevant company documents, and ensuring compliance with the stipulated qualifications. Ensuring the timely completion of the registration process is essential for participation.

The required document formats for tender submissions typically include PDF, Excel for financial proposals, and Word documents for technical descriptions. Specific guidelines for acceptable formats will be provided in the tender documentation, and adhering to these is crucial for a valid submission.

The tender includes special provisions to support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups, allowing these entities to compete on a more level playing field. This may include relaxed qualification standards, reserved portions of the tender for MSEs, and support through government schemes aimed at fostering local businesses.