Bids are Invited For Network Hardware Security Module in CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU

The eligibility requirements for this tender include being a registered entity with a valid business number, demonstrating a minimum average annual turnover of 43 Lakhs over the past three years, and possessing a minimum three years of past experience in similar services or products.

Bidders must submit the following documents: Experience Criteria, Past Performance certificates, Bidder Turnover proofs, and OEM Authorization Certificates. If seeking exemption from experience or turnover criteria, additional supporting documents must also be provided.

Accepted document formats typically include PDF and other commonly used file formats that ensure readability and integrity. It is crucial that bidders confirm the specific formats mentioned in the tender documents.

Yes, bidders must comply with the technical specifications laid out in the referenced documents. This includes ensuring the hardware meets performance benchmarks set by the issuing authority prior to submission.

Bidders should comply with relevant quality standards recognized in the industry for Network Hardware Security Modules as defined in the accompanying bid specifications.

Bidders must ensure compliance as specified in the tender documents, including adherence to EMD guidelines, meeting technical specifications, and fulfilling all documentation requirements to validate their bids.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 175,000 INR serves as a security to demonstrate the bidder's commitment and seriousness towards the tender process.

A Performance Security of 5% of the awarded contract value is required, which ensures that the contractor complies with all terms and conditions outlined in the tender.

Payment terms typically outline that payments will be made upon successful delivery and installation as defined in the agreement. Specific terms should be clarified within the bid submission.

The evaluation and selection process is primarily based on the total value submission method, where compliance with technical specifications, financial requirements, and past performance play crucial roles.

Yes, all bidders will receive notifications regarding the outcome of their submissions, detailing any next steps according to the established tender protocols.

MSEs are eligible for purchase preference if they provide valid Udyam Registration and demonstrate compliance with the criteria set out in the Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises.

While this tender does not opt for a Make in India preference, it is important to note that suppliers must comply with local sourcing and procurement regulations that encourage domestic manufacturing.

No, only manufacturers, specifically MSEs with Udyam registration, qualify for bid submission. Traders reselling products from manufacturers are ineligible for purchase preference.