Government Tender Published for Animal Cage and Bottle Washer in MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA

Details are provided in the tender document.

To qualify for the Animal Cage and Bottle Washer tender, bidders must have a minimum average annual turnover of INR 18 Lakhs over the last three financial years, alongside at least three years of experience in handling similar equipment. Additionally, MSEs and startups can be exempted from some requirements.

Bidders must submit various documents, including certificates that demonstrate experience, past performance, a bidder's turnover, and any OEM authorization certificates. It is crucial to provide all required documents specified in the tender to avoid disqualification.

The technical specifications can be found in the attached documents of the tender. Bidders must comply with all outlined standards and ensure that the equipment meets regulatory requirements.

The evaluation will follow a Total value-wise evaluation method, assessing technical compliance, past performance, and pricing strategy to ensure bidders provide the best value to the Department of Higher Education.

Yes, MSEs and Startups are provided exemptions from certain experience and turnover criteria. They must demonstrate compliance with quality and technical specifications through relevant documentation to be eligible.

The specific EMD requirement will be outlined in the tender documentation. Bidders must ensure they understand and comply with this financial requirement when submitting their bids.

Details regarding payment terms are generally specified in the contract and involve the submission of performance security documentation. Successful bidders may also require submitting a Demand Draft if specified in the tender.

The bid opening date is scheduled for January 9, 2025, at 5:30 PM. Bidders are advised to be present during the opening if permitted.

Bidders can demonstrate their past performance by submitting copies of contracts or purchase orders with various government or PSU organizations, indicating successful delivery and installation of similar equipment.

If the successful bidder fails to adhere to the stipulated delivery timelines, a penalty may be applied. This penalty is typically calculated as a percentage of the unit price for each week of delay, capped at a specific percentage of the total contract value.

No inspection is required before submitting bids as stated in the tender; however, bidders must ensure that their products meet the specified technical standards.

Non-local suppliers are generally not eligible to participate in the tender, except for MSEs or as specified under the Make in India policy, where certain local content requirements must be fulfilled.

Detailed specifications and documents can be accessed through the tender announcement website or directly from the provided links in the tender notice.

Bidders should check applicable GST rates independently before quoting, as the buyer will not bear any responsibility for fiscal discrepancies.

Warranty details are specified in the tender documents and typically require the successful bidder to submit OEM warranty certificates at the time of delivery. Post-installation support and any necessary corrections must be fulfilled within a specified timeframe.