SOCKET

Special Eligibility Criteria

1. 1

   The vendor who have supplied minimum 20 Nos of this item or any other Socket of this group to BLW/ZRs in past for Diesel Locomotives.

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2. 2

   Unapproved firms [other than above] may be considered for only a small quantity up to 20 Percent of Net Procurable Quantity as developmental order subject to successful capacity-cum-capability assessment, if their offers are found technically suitable; subject to completion of formalities as per the bid condition. Bidder/New source is required to enclose past credential of supply of same/similar item to show that they are capable of supplying the tendered item and to substantiate their capacity to develop tendered item. The firm is required to enclose details of infrastructure of Plant & Machinery and testing / quality control, QAP, ISO certificate details and other relevant document. Offers of firms on whom developmental order with capacity-cum-capability assessment and/or prototype inspection of CLW/Other PU/Other Zonal Railway is pending i.e. Final prototype inspection certificate has not been issued till tender opening date, will not be considered for repeat developmental order.

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Check List

1. 1

   For the tenders opening after roll out of GST - All the bidders/tenders should ensure that they are GST compliant and their quoted tax structure/rates are as per GST Law.
2. 2

   Bidders may please note that orders may be placed on Severable contract basis [Denial of this condition will not be accepted].
3. 3

   Have you gone through the terms and conditions mentioned in the tender schedule, special conditions of the tender if any and the BLW Tender Document Rev. Year 2026 ver.-01. Having participated in the tender, it will be considered that you have gone through all the conditions mentioned in these documents and the same are accepted by you.
4. 4

   Have you ensured that you have not quoted /uploaded any commercial/ technical deviations/ financial term in place other than specified in the tender enquiry or otherwise the same will not be considered and will be ignore? Any contract placed after ignoring such financial/ commercial terms at the place other than the specified in tender enquiry will be binding on you.
5. 5

   Have you mentioned the percentage of local content?
6. 6

   Have you read the Public Procurement Policy: Make in India guidelines attached to the tender and offered bid after complying the conditions mentioned therein?
7. 7

   Have you attached along with the offer a certificate from the statutory auditor or cost auditor of the company (in case of companies) or form a practicing cost accountant or practicing chartered accountant (in respect of supplies other than c o m p a n i e s ) or self declaration certificate giving the percentage of local content?
8. 8

   Have you attached along with the offer a certificate for compliance of OM of MoF dated 23.07.2020?
9. 9

   Have you attached relevant MSE certificate if you claim for preferential treatment as MSE?
10. 10

    Have you gone through the special condition for TPI inspection agency (Annexure-II) of Rly. Bd. letter No. 2022/RS(G)/779/8 dt. 04/01/2023 mentioned in the tender?
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    Do you agree to supply the tendered stores at the rate quoted by you in accordance with the tender conditions, Special tender conditions [if any] and IRS Conditions of contract.
12. 12

    Please ensure that you have mentioned name of brand.
13. 13

    Please ensure that you have mentioned MAKE/OEM..

Commercial-Compliance

1. 1

   The vendors can submit a revised commercial offer any time before the stipulated date and time of submission of bid and in such a case, the last revised offer submitted shall be considered valid. Tenderers must note that only last Revised offer, which is deemed to supersede all previous offers shall be tabulated.

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2. 2

   Commercial deviations if any are to be necessarily indicated at the nominated column on the offer form under heading Deviations. Uploaded documents should have reference at nominated place on the offer form failing which uploaded documents may not be considered for evaluation of the offer.

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3. 3

   Please indicate [Y/N] whether you are interested in availing the benefits available to Micro and small Enterprises [MSEs] of their participation in Govt. Procurement in reference to the Ministry of Railway letter No. 2010/RS[G[/363/1 dated 05.07.2012 MSE Gazette Notification No.503 dated 23.03.2012 of Govt. of India read with all subsequent revisions including Ministry of Railway Board's letter No.2020/RS(G)/363/1 dtd.01/10/2020. MSE Gazette Notification No.1875 dtd.26/06/2020. If yes, Please attach the requisite registration certificate specifically for the tendered item for the same application issued by appropriate agency. Please note that in absence of the requisite certificate uploaded/submitted along with the offer, such benefits may not be extended.

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4. 4

   If you are not a MSE or a consortia of MSEs formed by NSIC, please indicate percentage of sub contracts in execution of this tender that will be from Micro and Small Enterprise(in percent of order value ) with further breakup of MSE owned by SC/ST. (Information will be provided in % terms with 6 fields ; Micro owned by SC, Micro owned by ST, Micro owned by Others, Small industry owned by SC, Small industry owned by ST, Small industry owned by Others)

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5. 5

   Bidders shall submit a declaration certificate giving the percentage of local content. (details as per Para 1.15.3.2 to 1.15.3.4 of BLW Tender Document BLW Tender Document Rev. Year-2026 Ver-01 ).

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6. 6

   The firm shall pass on (as per section 17 (1) of CGST/SGST Act) any reduction in tax rate on supply of goods or any benefit of input tax credit to the Railway through a commensurate reduction in price without any undue delay. To the above effect the firm should give declaration that all the benefits accruing on account of change in tax rate and any additional input tax credit (ITC benefit) shall be passed on the Railways.

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7. 7

   EMD: All bidders are advised to pay EMD online unless falling in exempted category as per BLW Tender Document Rev. Year 2026 ver-01(copy enclosed).

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8. 8

   SD:-Successful tenderer shall have to deposit SD (Security Deposit) as per Clause No. 1.22 to BLW Tender Document Rev. Year: 2026 ver-01 except for those tenderers who are exempted form submission of Security Deposit. Bidders seeking waiver of security deposit will have to submit requisite documentary evidence by uploading the same while submitting online bids.

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9. 9

   It will be presumed that the firms who have submitted the e-bid have gone through and accepted all the terms and conditions of tender, until and unless firms specify the deviations from those conditions and so indicated specifically under the headings - "Technical Deviation Statement" and "Commercial Deviation Statements". If there is any contradiction between any techno commercial terms and conditions quoted in e-offer and documents attached along with the e-offer, the terms & conditions quoted in e-offer will prevail over that of quoted in attached documents. Tenderers in their own interest are advised not to quote any techno commercial terms & conditions in attached documents.

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10. 10

    In case, the tendered item is restricted for placement of bulk orders on approved sources, then the criteria for placement of orders on MSEs under the Public Procurement Policy for MSEs will additionally require that the MSE firms also comply and meet the conditions for eligibility of tender in tender schedule for the tendered item.
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    Please enter the percentage of local content in the material being offered. Please enter 0 for fully imported items, and 100 for fully indigenous items . The definition and calculation of local content shall be in accordance with the Make in India policy as incorporated in the tender conditions.
12. 12

    Please enter the percentage of local content in the material being offered. Please enter 0 for fully imported items, and 100 for fully indigenous items. The definition and calculation of local content shall be in accordance with the Make in India policy as incorporated in the tender conditions.

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1. 1

   (+) 30% option clause is applicable for this tender. Offer of tenderer not agreeing to this clause will be summarily rejected.

2. 2

   PVC : Not Applicable. Offer received with PVC will be summarily rejected.

3. 3

   Validity of Offer: No deviation from the offer validity period stipulated in the tender is permitted.

4. 4

   Minimum Offer Quantity: For the consignees for which the bidders choose to submit their offers, the offered quantity shall not be less than 50% of tender quantity for the consignee. Offer of tenderer not agreeing to this clause will be summarily rejected.