Tender Overview
The Indian Coast Guard invites bids for a comprehensive stationery supply package covering a wide range of items such as Xerox paper, gel pens 0.7 mm, Pencil 2B, folders, registers, laminations, tapes, markers, staplers, binding materials, scales, whiteboards, and related office consumables. The project is located in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep โ 682551 with an estimated contract value of โน59,139.00. The procurement encompasses 47 items, indicating a bulk, mixed-category stationery lot intended for defence service establishments. The tender emphasizes a vendor capable of delivering across multiple stationery categories to meet routine administrative needs. The purchase scope prioritizes consistent catalog coverage and timely delivery under defence service provisioning.
Key differentiators include a broad item mix, a defined local supplier requirement, and a modest estimated value that targets steady, small-to-mid scale orders with structured delivery. Bid evaluation will likely consider supplier proximity, ability to comply with request-for-quote style orders, and demonstrated experience in supplying stationery to defence establishments. This tender presents a focused opportunity for Lakshadweep/Kerala-based vendors with prior defence-related stationery supply experience to participate in a localized procurement.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Total Items: 47 category-wide stationery requirements (e.g., paper, pens, files, laminations, tapes, markers, scissors, cutters, whiteboard markers, erasers, sharpeners, OHP markers, highlighters, stapler pins, file tags, notice boards, lamination sheets, colour paper, fevi-quick, glue sticks, note pads, etc.).
- Estimated Value: โน59,139.00 for the full lot; no explicit per-item prices disclosed.
- Delivery Location: Lakshadweep, with a policy favoring vendors located within Lakshadweep or Kerala, for logistical alignment with consignee requirements.
- No Technical Specifications Provided; bidders should demonstrate capability to supply standard stationery meeting general office norms and defence establishment expectations.
- Experience Evidence: Prior supply to defence service establishments in Kerala/Lakshadweep preferred, with at least 3 work/contract orders cited in bid documentation.
- Bill of Quantities (BOQ): 47 items listed, but the BOQ items show N/A for quantity/units in the published extract.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Not specified in the extract; bidders should verify in the tender portal for the exact security deposit terms.
- Delivery Clause: Option clause allows quantity variation up to ยฑ25% during contract and extended delivery periods with calculation based on (increased quantity รท original quantity) ร original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
- Submission Documents: Required copies include PAN Card, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate certified by bank.
- Office Location Requirement: Bidder must have an office within Lakshadweep/Kerala; non-compliance leads to disqualification.
- Experience Evidence: At least 3 work/contract orders for stationery supply to defence establishments in Kerala/Lakshadweep.
- Payment Terms/Contractual: Not specified; bidders should refer to full ATCs for payment terms and warranty conditions.
