Invitation to Bid - ALUMINIUM SLIDE TRAY

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, having at least 3 years of relevant past experience, and the ability to meet the specified financial turnover criteria. Additionally, bidders must provide supporting documents for exemptions related to experience and turnover as required.

Bidders must submit various certificates, including experience certificates related to previous projects, OEM turnover certifications, and any other documents specified in the Additional Terms and Conditions (ATC) that confirm compliance with technical requirements.

To register, bidders must create an account on the GeM portal. They must fill in all mandatory details, validate their documents, and ensure compliance with tender specifications before submitting their bid.

Submissions should typically be made in PDF format. Bidders should refer to the tender document’s submission guidelines for specific formats required for financial proposals and technical documentation.

The technical specifications for the Aluminium Slide Trays are outlined in the tender documents. Bidders are expected to meet the quality and design standards defined therein to ensure the products fulfill the operational needs of the Indian Army.

Yes, all bidders must comply with industry-standard quality specifications for Aluminium products that are adhered to by the Ministry of Defence. Quality checks will be part of the evaluation process to ensure alignment with required standards.

All bidders must adhere to statutory and regulatory obligations as well as the Terms and Conditions specified in the tender document. Compliance with environmental and safety standards will also be assessed during the evaluation.

Bidders are required to submit an EMD along with their proposals. The specific amount and conditions surrounding the EMD will be detailed in the tender document, to ensure the commitment of bidders.

The successful bidders must furnish a performance security as specified in the tender to ensure compliance with the contract terms. Details about the performance security requirements will be included in the awarded contract.

Payment terms are typically defined based on the delivery milestones and satisfactory inspection of the goods. Bidders should refer to the tender document for specific conditions related to payment timelines.

The price evaluation will be based on the total bid value presented by the bidders in relation to the provided technical and quality submissions. The evaluation process aims to safeguard the interests of the Indian Army while recognizing competitive pricing.

Bid submissions must be completed through the GeM portal, ensuring all documents are uploaded before the deadlines specified in the tender document. Timelines regarding bid opening and evaluation processes are included in the document.

MSEs are entitled to preferential treatment as per government policies, including exemptions from certain experience and turnover criteria, empowering them to participate more easily in the bidding process.

Yes, startups can benefit from exemptions regarding experience requirements. This initiative aims to support new entrepreneurs and encourage innovation in defense procurement.

This tender supports the 'Make in India' initiative by encouraging local manufacturers and suppliers to participate in government procurement processes, thereby promoting domestic production and reducing dependence on imports.

The tender adheres to local content regulations, urging bidders to contribute to local economic development through sourcing materials and labor locally, in alignment with the government’s procurement policies.