Contract Bidding Open For digital signature certificate in CACHAR, ASSAM

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, possessing the necessary certifications, and having a minimum of 2 years of past experience in supplying digital signature certificates. Bidders seeking exemptions from these experience criteria must provide supporting documentation demonstrating their eligibility.

Bidders are required to submit various certifications, including but not limited to, business registration certificates, proof of prior experience in similar projects, and any relevant tax identification numbers to meet the compliance requirements.

To register, bidders must create an account on the suggested electronic procurement platform and ensure all relevant business details are submitted as part of the registration process.

All submitted documents must be in universally accepted formats, such as PDF or Word documents. Ensure that all files are clearly named and adhere to the specified guidelines for submission provided in the main tender document.

The technical specifications require that digital signature certificates conform to industry standards for security and efficacy, ensuring proper integration with the Department's existing digital platforms. Bid proposals should provide detailed compliance with these specifications.

Bidders are required to adhere to recognized quality standards and best practices in digital certification, ensuring the certificates provided are secure and reliable for governmental operations.

Yes, bidders must comply with the governmental procurement policies and may be subject to further assessments to validate adherence to Make in India and local content provisions.

Bidders are required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) as part of their proposal, which will be outlined in the official tender document. The specifics regarding the amount and payment process must be closely followed to qualify.

Successful bidders will likely need to submit a performance security as a safeguard to ensure compliance with the delivery and quality specifications outlined in this tender. More detailed information will be provided post-evaluation.

Payment terms will be detailed in the final bid proposal and are subject to negotiations based on delivery milestones and satisfactory compliance with the specified conditions.

Price evaluations will be conducted based on the total value of bids submitted. Evaluation will take into account not only the cost but also compliance with the required specifications.

Bids must be submitted electronically via the designated procurement platform. Participants will be required to upload all relevant documents and complete their bids in compliance with the outlined submission processes.

Bidders will receive notifications regarding the evaluation results through the electronic platform they used for submission. Details about the selection criteria and outcomes will be communicated transparently.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) are provided exemptions related to experience requirements, enabling them to bid for providing digital signature certificates without the need for extensive past performance records.

Yes, startups are encouraged to participate as they may also leverage the exemptions provided for MSEs under specified sections of the tender document.

Bidders are encouraged to focus on Make in India initiatives by sourcing materials and services domestically, thereby supporting local industries and adhering to specified local content requirements in procurement.