Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, seeks supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator training for a range of pickle products and related items, including garlic, ginger, green chili, mix veg, mango, lemon, onion, tomato pickle, dry coconut and papad masala. The bid covers delivery across unspecified unit locations with an estimated value not disclosed. Key differentiators include a mandatory pre-bid meeting at the unit location and the requirement to present product samples before technical evaluation. The scope emphasizes completing statutory clearances if any and comprehensive supply chain support. The contract contemplates flexible quantity options with the option to increase quantity by up to 25% at contracted rates, and extended delivery periods following the option exercise. This procurement targets uniform, batch-ready food products suitable for military use, with emphasis on compliance and traceability.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories: Pickles and related food items (garlic, ginger, green chili, mix veg, mango, lemon, onion, tomato pickle), plus dry coconut and papad masala
- BOQ: 10 items listed; exact quantities/units not disclosed
- Key process requirements: Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Operator training, and statutory clearances if applicable
- Mandatory demonstrations: Pre-bid meeting at unit location and production of product samples prior to technical evaluation
- Compliance expectations: Delivery timelines tied to supplier performance; period extension provisions when exercising quantity option (up to 25%) with minimum 30 days, otherwise per original delivery period
- Documentation: Vendor code creation prerequisites include PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate
- Scope inclusions: All cost components within bid price; includes training and commissioning
- Delivery/installation: Notified at unit location; timeline compliant with option clause
- Standards/quality: Not explicitly specified; bidders must align with unit requirements and government procurement norms
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/guarantee: Not explicitly stated; EMD terms to be aligned with standard government procurement norms
- Pre-bid: Mandatory at unit location; failure to attend may lead to disqualification
- Samples: Required to be produced at unit location before opening of technical evaluation
- Documentation:PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; bid submission must include vendor-code related documents
- Delivery: Quantity adjustments allowed up to 25% during contract; extended delivery time calculations apply
- Payment terms: Not specified; typical government terms apply upon successful delivery and testing
- Warranty/after-sales: Not specified; imply post-commissioning support expectations may be required
- Penalties: Not explicitly stated; standard LD clauses may apply for delays or non-compliance