Tender Overview
The Horticulture and Food Processing Department, Madhya Pradesh invites bids for an Ultra low temperature laboratory deep freezer in Ujjain (456001). The package includes the procurement of a deep freezer with specific performance parameters and accessories. Estimated value not disclosed; EMD ₹36,500 applies. The contract emphasizes installation, testing, and one-year warranty post-acceptance. A key differentiator is the requirement for multiple auxiliary items (cryo gloves, ice scrapers, temperature chart recorder, USB event log) and installation-ready features like heavy-duty lockable castors and levelling. This tender targets government procurement of refrigerated equipment for research or lab operations, with compliance to listed standards and service obligations. The opportunity supports local capacity in Madhya Pradesh and requires the OEM to meet financial and certification prerequisites. Bidder readiness hinges on strict documentation, warranty, and delivery terms.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category & product: Ultra low temperature laboratory deep freezer with specified performance parameters; capacity in liters and cabinet type to be confirmed from supplier.
- Key features: heavy-duty lockable castors with levelling; multiple holding racks; inner storage compartments with insulated doors and adjustable height.
- Equipment robustness: corrosion-resistant racks; number of compressors; cold chain reliability for lab use.
- Accessories & extras: pairs of cryogloves, ice scrapers, a temperature chart recorder, and USB port for event log downloads.
- Warranty: 1 year warranty for the freezer excluding the compressor, from installation acceptance.
- Standards/quality: conformity to applicable standards; BIS/type test certificates may be required; OEM turnover criteria to be satisfied.
- Delivery/installation: installation readiness, on-site commissioning and potential calibration implied by terms.
- EMD & term compliance: ₹36,500 EMD; ensure financial standing and supplier eligibility.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹36,500; submit via appropriate online or bank instrument.
- Warranty: 1 year from final acceptance or installation completion.
- Turnover/OEM criteria: minimum three-year audited turnover or CA certificate; OEM must show positive net worth; illustration of fit for primary product with highest bid value in bunch bids.
- Certificates: BIS licence, type test certificates, and other product-specific approvals must be uploaded with bid.
- Delivery terms: option to extend quantity up to 25% during contract; extended delivery time calculated as (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, min 30 days.
- Service & support: escalation matrix required; ensure contact details for service.
- Payments: detailed payment terms to be provided in bid; ensure compliance with procurement norms.
- Documentation: GST, PAN, experience certificates, financials, EMD submission, OEM authorizations as applicable.