Tender Overview
Organization: Central Railway (Indian Railways) seeks the Life Jacket supply compliant with IS 6685 (Q3) standard. Estimated value is ₹236,100 for delivery of goods. Scope specifies “Only supply of Goods” with no installation. Location details are not provided in the notice. The tender emphasizes OEM authorization and past performance as critical selection criteria, differentiating bidders by documented supply history with government bodies. Unique clauses mandate tender-specific authorizations and cross-verification of supplier credentials.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product: Life Jacket (IS 6685 compliant) with Q3 specification.
- No BOQ items available; no detailed technical metrics published in the notice.
- Required evidence includes tender-specific OEM authorization letter, and a past performance document (CRN/inspection/completion certificate) from a government organization/PSU/PPP project for a contract of at least 10% of the bid value in the past 3 years.
- The supplier must ensure authenticity via issuing authority verification and attach documents under the formal header Certificate (Requested in ATC).
- Scope clarifies that the sale is for ready-to-use goods without maintenance or services.
Terms & Eligibility
- EMD amount is not disclosed in the notice.
- Submit tender-specific OEM authorization along with offer; disqualification possible otherwise.
- If bidder acts as an authorized agent, past performance must be in the principal’s name.
- Railway reserves right to disqualify bidders with prior contract cancellations or penalties in the last 12 months.
- Documents must be uploaded under the designated header to avoid evaluation rejection; verification calls may follow.
