Tender Notice for Steel Chequered Plates as per IS 3502 (Unit - Mass) in SOUTH GOA, GOA

The eligibility requirements include being either a registered OEM or an authorized dealer with a valid Udyam Registration. Proven suppliers with previous orders from railways will have an advantage. Additionally, MSEs can participate without prior turnover or experience stipulations.

Bidder must submit an OEM Authorization Certificate and, if applicable, supporting documents demonstrating eligibility for exemption from experience or turnover criteria as specified in the tender document.

Interested bidders can register on the GeM portal. Upon registration, entities must ensure their profile is complete for MSE validation to avail of any procurement benefits.

Documents must be submitted in electronic format as required by the GeM portal. Specific guidelines for file formats should be adhered to as per the GeM submission standards.

The technical specifications include:

• Mild Steel Chequered Plates conforming to IS 3502.
• Minimum thickness of 8 mm, length of 5000 mm, and width of 1250 mm.
• Steel should conform to Grade E 250A of IS 2062.

Yes, compliance with the latest IS 3502 specifications is mandatory. Additionally, the vendor must provide a type test report from the OEM to certify conformity with stated parameters.

The products must undergo pre-dispatch inspection by the authorized agency RITES to ensure compliance with quality and safety norms before delivery to the consignee.

There is no performance security required for this tender. However, bidders should be prepared to provide any necessary documentation if seeking exemptions.

Payments will be made within 45 days of the issuance of the consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate by the seller, streamlining the payment process post delivery.

Evaluation will be conducted on a Total value wise basis, factoring in the price competitiveness and technical compliance as per the tender's specifications.

Notifications regarding bid outcomes will typically be communicated through the GeM portal, where bidders can track the status of their submissions.

MSEs are exempt from prior turnover and experience criteria, allowing them to bid on tenders. Additionally, they can avail a 25% procurement preference if they meet the criteria during bid evaluation.

Yes, startups are encouraged to bid but must comply with the eligibility criteria outlined in the tender to qualify for any exemptions.

Bidders must adhere to Make in India policies, ensuring minimum local content requirements are met. Specific certification regarding local value addition must be submitted to avail of these preferences.