Tender Overview
The South Western Railway invites bids for a 1/2 inch square drive cordless impact wrench kit, inclusive of two batteries and a charger. The kit must align with the specified brands and comply with ISO certification. The procurement is for on-site supply of goods with branding options including Stanley, Dewalt, Ingersoll Rand, Makita, and Bosch. Key differentiators include compliance with Annexure specifications and guaranteed service setup. The code-named scope targets portable power tooling for railway maintenance, emphasizing standard and high-strength bolt handling. The tender emphasizes reliable packing, adherence to quality, and post-sale support as critical criteria. This is a defined scope with minimal BOQ items and a focus on standard cordless impact wrenches suitable for field operations across locations.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: 1/2 inch sq. drive cordless impact wrench kit with two batteries and charger
- Drive size: 1/2 inch square
- Tool type: Cordless impact wrench with electronic speed selection
- Bolt types: Includes standard bolt and high strength bolt capabilities
- Warranty: Manufacturer-backed warranty with service/arising defects coverage
- Standards/Compliance: ISO certification for quality; product must be delivered in good packing condition; consignee inspection against firm’s Test Certificate and Guarantee Certificate
- Brand options: Stanley, Dewalt, Ingersoll Rand, Makita, Bosch
- Annexure compliance: Compliance copy required with the bid
- Delivery/packing: Goods should be packed in proper condition for railway handling and transit
- Service readiness: Functional service centre requirements in consignees’ locations; toll-free service support
- ATC notes: Manufacturer must provide ISO certification and attested documentation for warranty servicing
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Scope of supply: Pure supply of goods (no installation)
- Turnover criteria: Minimum average annual turnover over last 3 financial years; audited balance sheets or CA certificate required
- Service centres: Must have a functional service centre in the state of each consignee location or establish within 30 days of award; payment contingent on evidence of service setup
- Support metrics: Dedicated toll-free service line; timely service within 5 days of defect notification; penalties of 0.5% of unit price per week of delay, capped at 10% of total contract value; post-penalty, alternative sourcing rights with PBG forfeiture
- Warranty/penalty cap: Cumulative penalties capped; buyer may procure from alternative sources if delays persist
- ATC compliance: Attach annexure compliance copy; provide OEM authorizations and packaging standards
- Eligibility docs: GST, PAN, turnover evidence, experience certificates, financials, EMD documents, technical bid, OEM authorizations
- Make preference: Suppliers must offer one of the approved brands and meet ISO requirements
