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Southern Railway invites bids for the procurement of Platform Trolley (V3) units for deployment at Erode, Tamil Nadu (638001). The contract requires bidders to supply (goods only) with door delivery to The Senior Section Engineer (Stores), Electric Loco Shed, Kollampallayam, Erode-638002. Ensure the GST registration number 33AAAGM0289C1ZQ is included on the GeM contract. The bid specifies a 12-month warranty from supply and mandates the vendor to indicate the exact make & model in the offer. Delivery is to be completed within 15 days, with LD applicable for delays.
This tender focuses on a generic Platform Trolley category (Q3) with multiple configurable parameters, including deck type, wheel type, and load capacity. The procurement emphasizes clear supplier make/model disclosure and adherence to delivery milestones, while enforcing road delivery terms and on-time performance.
Platform Trolley (V3) with configurable platform/deck options
Number of deck and handlebar configurations
Trolley with/without Cage or Fence
Platform/deck material specification (type) and wheel type
Load carrying capacity (kg) and corresponding safety standards
Make/model disclosure required for evaluation
Packing materials: reusable steel cage or wooden box acceptable; rail parcel transport preferred
Delivery within 15 days of GeM contract; LD 0.5% per week, max 10%
Free door delivery to ELS/ED; delivery challan required
GST 33AAAGM0289C1ZQ must be mentioned; E-Invoice and E-Way bill as applicable
Material to be supplied with TAX INVOICE; payment terms aligned to GeM contract; E-Way bill if > ₹50,000; no advance payment specified in available data
Delivery must be completed within 15 days from GeM Contract; LD for delays 0.5% per week, up to 10%
LD of 0.5% per week with a maximum of 10% for delayed supply; contract cancellation if undelivered beyond extended delivery date
Experience in supplying platform trolleys or similar railway equipment
GST registration and compliance with GeM/IR procurement
Adequate financial capacity to fulfill goods-only supply contract
Quantity
5
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
90 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Warranty Period
12 months
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Platform Trolley (V3) (Q3)
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Erode
Delivery Pincodes
638002
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indirani K | 638002,Office of the Senior Divisional Electrical Engineer, Electric Loco Shed Erode Pin- 638002 | Erode | Tamil Nadu | 638002 | 5 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST registration certificate
PAN card
Experience certificates in relevant platform trolley supply
Financial statements / turnover details
EMD (if applicable per tender terms) and payment security documents
Technical bid documents and compliance certificates
OEM authorizations / Make-in documentation
E-Invoice and E-Way bill readiness proofs
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Generic Parameters | Type of Platform Trolley | Foldable |
| Generic Parameters | Platform/Deck Type | Non-extendable type |
| Generic Parameters | Number of Platform/Deck | Base Platform |
| Generic Parameters | Trolley with Cage / Fence | No |
| Generic Parameters | Handlebar Type | U-Shaped Handle |
| Generic Parameters | Number of Handlebar | Single Handle Bar (one side) |
| Generic Parameters | Platform/Deck Material | Stainless Steel |
| Generic Parameters | Type of wheel | Solid Rubber Wheels |
| Dimensions | Load Carrying Capacity (kg) | >450<=500, >500<=550, >550<=600 Or higher |
Key insights about TAMIL NADU tender market
Bidders must submit GST registration, PAN, financial statements, experience certificates, and OEM authorizations. Provide make/model details, ensure door delivery to Kollampallayam via road, and include E-Invoice and E-Way Bill if material value exceeds ₹50,000. The contract requires 12-month warranty and 15-day delivery.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates for similar trolley supply, financial statements, EMD (if applicable), technical bid and compliance certificates, OEM authorization, and proof of service support capability. Ensure GST number matches 33AAAGM0289C1ZQ on contract.
Delivery must be completed within 15 days from GeM contract issuance. Free door delivery to The Senior Section Engineer (Stores), Erode. Unloading is the supplier’s responsibility; delivery challan must accompany goods; LD applies for delays.
A warranty period of 12 months from the supply date is mandatory. Dedicated service support contact is required. Material should be accompanied by E-Invoice; ensure post-delivery service arrangements and spare parts availability as part of the bid.
Payment terms require TAX INVOICE submission with the delivery. E-Way bill is required if value exceeds ₹50,000. Ensure GST compliance with 33AAAGM0289C1ZQ on the contract. The terms do not specify upfront advance; payments align with supply acceptance.
Packing must use reusable steel cages, wooden boxes, jute bags, or carton boxes; railway parcel transport preferred. Ensure the make and model are declared; packaging should support safe rail transit and comply with GeM contract guidelines.