Tender Overview
The Directorate Of Panchayats under the Local Self Government Department Kerala invites a procurement tender for fitness equipment including an elliptical cross trainer, twister machine (Version 2), aerobic stepper (V2), rubberized weight dumbbells, and multi adjustable bench (V2). Estimated value: โน138,808.00. The tender covers a broad gym-config package with multiple product variants and dimensional/finish requirements. The scope emphasizes compliant frame materials, test reports, and warranty terms, with a focus on providing complete certifications upon supply. The unique aspect is the inclusion of extensive certification and government-lab test documentation to accompany all items, ensuring accountability and traceability for the purchaser. The tender is positioned as a quadri-item fitness equipment procurement for government-grade facility setups in Kerala. Suppliers should align with the listed product variants and supply chain constraints while meeting the mandatory documentation expectations. This opportunity requires adherence to specified standards and on-demand certifications, enabling a smooth procurement process for government fitness infrastructure.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product family: Elliptical Cross Trainer, Twister Machine (Version 2), Aerobic Stepper (V2), Rubberized Weight Dumbbells, Multi Adjustable Bench (V2)
- Key specs drawn from the provided categories include:- Weight of elliptical cross trainer (kg); Type of resistance system; Screen type; Screen display reading; Warranty (years)
- Adjustable paddle foot straps spacing (inches); Frame material, thickness; Handle pipe material; Rotating disc material; Machine length (cm) +/-2%; Total height of aerobic stepper; Width (cm) +/-5 cm; Dumbbell shape and weight (kg); Dumbbell rubber coating with steel core
 
- Certifications/Reports: Product certification, NABL/ILAC/government lab test reports, and provision of all certifications upon demand at time of supply
- Documentation alignment: supply of all referenced reports and certificates to buyer on demand; ensure compliance with generic and frame/dimension specifications
- Warranty: Frame warranty (years) and Dumbbell warranty (years); cross-check against standard IS/ISO references as applicable
- Additional features: any other components/adjustable features requested in the tender
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Delivery/option clause: quantity may vary up to ยฑ25% at contract placement with potential extension of delivery period proportionally; minimum extension term 30 days
- Documentation: bidders must maintain and provide all required product certifications and test reports upon demand; ensure availability of government/NABL/ILAC lab reports
- EMD/financials: EMD amount not disclosed; ensure readiness to submit standard bid security as per Telangana-like/government norms; ensure GST and PAN validity; provide financial statements if requested
- Compliance: adhere to the procurement terms and conditions, including rights to modify quantity and delivery timeline within the stated options
- Delivery terms: ensure timely delivery within the extended period if option clause is exercised; assist with installation and on-site support as applicable
- Penalties: apply LD or penalties for non-compliance as per buyer terms; warranty continuity across components
