Tender Overview
The Indian Council Of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under the Department Of Agricultural Research And Education invites bids for a Power sprayer in Karur, Tamil Nadu. The procurement scope references agricultural spraying equipment with specifications across tank, pump, nozzle, hose and engine parameters. Tender notes a 25% quantity variation right for the Purchaser and extended delivery timelines tied to the original delivery period, with calculations based on (increased quantity Ă· original) Ă— original days, minimum 30 days. The BOQ shows zero items, implying a single, integrated equipment specification. The opportunity targets suppliers with manufacturing capability for crop protection gear and compliance with standard industrial practice. The tender emphasizes delivery schedule alignment and contract flexibility within the option clause framework, with the primary differentiator being precise compliance to material and performance parameters.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Tank material, Pump material, Nozzle material, Hose pipe material and Hose pipe diameter in mm are listed under Material and Dimensional Parameters, indicating emphasis on durable, agriculturally rated components.
- Under Performance Parameters, requirements include Tank Capacity in liter, Power source, Pressure bearing capacity of hose pipe in Mega Pascal, Pump discharge capacity in LPM, Power required in hp, and engine features such as Number of engine cylinder and Cooling mechanism.
- Other critical factors include Availability of recoil starter, Number of stroke, Number of piston in pump, Number of sprayer nozzle ports, and Warranty in years with a hope for ISO certification of manufacture.
- The specification set implies a petrol/diesel engine sprayer with defined duty cycle, maintenance and safety considerations, though exact numeric values are not disclosed in the data provided.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD amount is not disclosed in the data; bidders must confirm applicability and method of payment.
- The tender mandates readiness to comply with the Purchaser’s quantity variation clause up to 25% during and after contract award.
- Delivery terms require adherence to the original delivery schedule with possible extension calculated by the option clause, minimum 30 days.
- Required submission documents typically include GST registration, PAN card, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD documentation, and OEM authorizations; exact list aligns with standard procurement practice.
- There is no BOQ; bidders should prepare for a consolidated evaluation of the product’s compliance with the listed material, performance, and warranty criteria and furnish ISO-related certifications if applicable.
