Tender Overview
Northern Coalfields Limited seeks supply-only procurement comprising a Layer 2 Access Switch (V2), Cat-6 UTP Ethernet cable for indoor MTNL使用, and Power Adapters (12V, 2A and 5V, 1A). The estimated value is ₹42,314. With no BOQ items published, the scope focuses on end-item delivery rather than installation, across a likelycoalfield procurement context. The tender emphasizes a flexible quantity clause up to 25% more than bid quantity during contract execution, at contracted rates, and delivery timeframes triggered from the original order’s last date. This creates an adjustable demand profile and requires bidders to plan for variable volumes. The bid is procurement-focused, targeting manufacturers and distributors of IT hardware and peripherals with reliable supply chains. Unique aspects include the explicit option clause and supply-only scope, without on-site integration tasks.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product names and scope: Layer 2 Access Switch (V2); Cat-6 UTP Ethernet Cable for indoor Wi-Fi use (MTNL); Power Adapter 12V 2A; Power Adapter 5V 1A.
- Estimated value: ₹42,314; No BOQ items published; delivery timeline tied to original delivery order date; option for quantity variation up to 25%.
- Delivery terms: supply-only; extended delivery time calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
- Quality/standards: Not specified in tender data; bidders should confirm compatibility with stated product categories and MTNL indoor Ethernet usage requirements.
- Eligibility hints: Suppliers should be prepared for rapid fulfillment of hardware items and maintain stock readiness for potential quantity adjustments.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financials: Not specified in the tender data; bidders should verify if an EMD is required and secure financial documents accordingly.
- Delivery window: Delivery period anchored to the date of the last original delivery order; extended periods follow the formula stated in the option clause.
- Scope of supply: “Bid price to include all cost components” indicates a pure supply contract with no installation or commissioning tasks.
- Contractual flexibility: Option to increase quantity by up to 25% during contract currency at contracted rates; bidders must align capacity planning and risk mitigation for demand swings.