Invitation to Bid - Whole Wheat Flour (Atta) (V2) (Defence),Dalia for Defence,Suji for Defence,Refined Wheat Flour (Mai in KACHCHH, GUJARAT

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, having at least 3 years of experience in supplying similar products, and a minimum average annual turnover of 95 lakh (INR) over the last three years. Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and startups can seek exemptions from these criteria.

Bidders must submit the OEM Authorization Certificate, documents proving past performance, certificates of average annual turnover, and any additional documents specified in the bid document.

Interested bidders should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and gather all required documentation. They can then submit their bid electronically via the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) platform.

Bidders are required to upload documents in commonly accepted formats, which typically include PDF, JPEG, or Word formats, depending on the specifications laid out by the tender.

The flour products must comply with the WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR (ATTA) - DEFENCE FOOD SPECIFICATIONS-2022, encompassing aspects like quality control, packaging requirements, and adherence to relevant guidelines.

Yes, products must meet the quality standards outlined in the governing specifications, including conformity to testing by certified labs.

The EMD for this tender is set at 1,194,677 INR. Bidders seeking exemption must provide valid documentation supporting their eligibility.

A performance security of 5% of the total bid value is required, payable through an acceptable bank guarantee or assurance.

Payment terms usually specify that full payment will occur after the successful delivery and acceptance of the products by the buyer.

Price evaluation will be conducted based on the total value of bids along with compliance to technical specifications. The Reverse Auction may occur to finalize contracts.

Bidders can expect notification of results via the GeM platform, with relevant information provided once evaluations and any necessary auctions have concluded.

Yes, MSEs are given preference and may be exempt from certain eligibility criteria such as experience and turnover, encouraging participation from smaller businesses.

Yes, a minimum of 50% local content is required for qualifying as a Class 1 local supplier, ensuring that goods are sourced domestically for government procurement initiatives.

Goods will be inspected by the buyer’s empanelled agency in a post-dispatch manner, ensuring adherence to contract specifications.

If documents are not uploaded in accordance with tender requirements, bids may be disqualified. It is critical to review all submissions carefully prior to finalizing the bid.