PAPER BAG

Special Eligibility Criteria

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   Supply to be as per tender Specification

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   (a) Firms must have satisfactorily executed at least for a minimum of 20 percent of the total tender quantity to Railways/ Central / State Govt Organization / PSU / Public Listed Company for the tendered item [OR] for the items having same description, but of different sizes/ ratings/ capacities during 5 previous financial years and current financial year up to date of tender opening in a one single purchase order or multiple purchase orders for consideration of BULK orders. (b) If such past performance level is lower, then the offer may be considered [as responsive to S Railway requirements] for placement of developmental order not exceeding 20 percent of the net procurable quantity. (c) Tenderers, who have no past performance as above, may also be considered for developmental orders. For consideration of such developmental orders, such tenderers must enclose along with their quotation, details of M&P testing facilities, QAP [if available], Technical manpower/financial status available with them and MSE/NSIC registration certificate for same/similar items. (d) Firm must enclose successfully executed PO copies, R.Note copies, CRAC details, Inspection Certificate details etc. along with their offer as a proof for performance credentials. Performance credentials will not be evaluated without any documentary evidence.

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   Firms who have failed to supply the tendered item to this Railway, will not be considered for any order and their offers will be passed over with out any consideration for any order.

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Check List

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   Have you attached any performance statements with your offer? For proof of supply to other railways/production units copy of Inspection certificate and receipt note/certificate mast be uploaded. Non-submission of such vital documents may be taken as their not having any such past performance.
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   Have you furnished the statement of deviations.[preferably nil]
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   Please check our website before submitting offer, whether any corrigendum to the tender has been issued or not.
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   Have you kept your offer valid for 90 days.[validity of 120 days is required for items of Machinery and Plants]
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   Have you submitted authenticated copy of the document authorizing the signatory to submit offer and comment on behalf of tenderers.
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   The bidder confirms that Rates and other financial terms quoted in relevant columns of financial bid will only be ruling terms for acceptance , and such terms quoted anywhere else should be ignored.
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   Have you quoted price on the basis of free delivery to destination , indicating the breakup.
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   The bidder agrees to supply the tendered stores at the rates quoted by him in accordance with the IRS Conditions of Contract and [or] special Conditions and [or] other Conditions specified/attached with the tender.

Commercial-Compliance

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   In case of road delivery, the date of delivery at destination [consignee's end] shall only be treated as delivery date irrespective of F.O.R. / F.O.T. condition mentioned elsewhere in the contract / tender.

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   [a] Tenderers are hereby instructed to supply the tendered quantity to the respective consignee(s) as indicated in tender document. [b] If tenderers mention anywhere in its offer contrary to (a) above and/or mentions not to supply to some of the consignees, such offer may not be considered for ordering for such consignees where the tenderer has not agreed to directly deliver the stores without any back reference.

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   Goods and Service Tax (GST) shall be applicable as per GST act (Please refer para 14.0 (a to h) Part-A of tender condition.

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   HSN CODE: 8607 [a] All the bidders/tenderers should ensure that they are GST compliant and their quoted tax structure/rates are as per the GST Law. Firms must indicate its GST registration number along with their offer.[b] In case the successful tenderer is not liable to be registered under CGST/IGST/UTGST/SGST Act, The Railway shall deduct the applicable GST from his/their bills under Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM) and deposit the same to the concerned tax authority. [c] The firm should indicate the tariff code (HSN Code) for claiming GST for the tendered item. [d] The offer shall be evaluated based on the GST rate as quoted by each bidder and same will be used for determining the inter-se ranking. While submitting offer, it shall be the responsibility of the bidder to ensure that they quote correct GST rate and HSN number. [e] It shall be the responsibility of the bidders to quote correct HSN number and corresponding GST rate. The Purchaser shall not be responsible for any misclassification of HSN number or incorrect GST rate, if quoted by the bidder. [f] Wherever, the successful bidder invoices the goods at GST rate or HSN number which is different from that incorporated in the Purchase order, payment shall be made as per GST rate which is lower of the GST rate incorporated in the Purchase order or billed. [g] Vendor is informed that she/he would be required to adjust her/his basic price to the extent required by higher tax bill as per invoice to match the All inclusive Price as mentioned in the Purchase order. [h] Any amendment to GST rate or HSNnumber in the contract shall be as per the contractual conditions and statutory amendments in the quoted GST rate and HSN number, under SVC.

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   Whenever tender is floated with purchase restriction from sources approved by nominated authorities and there exists a suspected cartel situation by approved sources or the rates available from approved source/sources are adjudged unreasonably high, despite fair efforts as permissible, the purchaser reserves the right to place orders on firm(s) outside the approved vendor list, without any restrictions.(Please Refer 4.0 of tender conditions)

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   Preferably manufacturers should participate. Participating traders/agents must attach authorization letter issued by the OEM or OEM authorized stockist along with their offer. Authorization letter should preferably be tender specific.

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   [a] Please indicate whether you are registered with any of the following Micro & Small Enterprises (MSE) agencies : District industries Centres, KVIC, KVIB, Coir Board, NSIC, Diretorate of Handicraft & Handloom or any other body specified by Ministry of MSME.[Name the agency clearly]. If yes, then for availing benefits under MSME Act, should upload valid documents maintained under MSME Act such as NSIC Certificate etc duly marking the tendered item in the certificate. Otherwise, claim for benefits under MSME Act may not be entertained and also indicate whether the Enterprise is owned by SC/ST/woman. Please upload documents in support of this. [b] If you are not a MSE or consortia of MSEs formed by NSIC, please indicate percentage of sub contracts in execution of this tender that will be from Micro and Small Enterprises. [In percent of order value] with further breakup of MSE owned by SC/ST [Information will be provided in percentage terms with 6 fields; Micro owned by SC, ST, Others and Small Industries owned by SC, ST and Others]. [c] Please refer Para 15.0 Part-B of tender conditions.

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   Tenderers shall confirm the following declaration failing which the offer will be ignored. " I have read the clause regarding restrictions on procurement from a bidder of a country which shares a land border with India. I certify that this bidder is not from such a country or, if from such a country, has been registered with the Competent Authority. I hereby certify that this bidder fulfills all requirements in this regard and is eligible to be considered. Where applicable, evidence of valid registration by the Competent Authority shall be attached."

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   Authorised dealer of OEM -- Please refer Para 3.4 and 3.4.1 of Part-B tender conditions.

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    Make In India Preference Policy Please refer Para 16.0 Part-B of tender conditions.

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    Procurement of the item is restricted to Local suppliers with minimum local content of 50% (Class-I Local supplier as defined in Railway Board letter no: No.2020/RS(G)/779/2/Pt.1 dated 25.09.2020) only and the vendors who do not qualify to be "Local suppliers" (i.e., Class II and "Non- Local suppliers" with local content less than 50%) should not quote in the tender as their offers shall not be considered for any ordering. In case any vendor who does not qualify to be a "Local supplier" for the tendered item participates in the tender, it does so at it's own risk and cost and Railways shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused to the vendor

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    EARNEST MONEY DEPOSIT (EMD) at the rate of 2% of the estimated value of the tender shall be deposited by all the bidders subject to the applicable exemptions. For exemptions details please refer Para 2.1 of Part A of Southern Railway Stores Tender Conditions for Electronic Tenders available at above mentioned link. The bidder claiming exemption from EMD should clearly indicate valid reasons for such claim duly attaching scanned copies of relevant documents with their e-offers. EMD exemption to MSE Manufacturing category bidders shall be considered provided they participate in the tender as OEM and offer their own make/brand. Bidders who are participating as traders dealers/agents of OEM are not exempted from EMD payment irrespective of MSE Status of themselves or their OEM. Such bidders shall submit the applicable EMD amount, otherwise their offers shall be summarily rejected.

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    SECURITY DEPOSIT (SD) shall be 5 % of total value of contract and shall be taken from all vendors for contract value above Rs. 25 Lakh subject to the applicable exemptions. For details please refer 10.0 Part A of Southern Railway Tender Conditions.

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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.

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   I/We have carefully gone through the IRS conditions of contract (included and uploaded along with the bid document) particularly Para 2500 pertaining to "Code of Integrity, Misdemeanor and Penalties". I/We hereby certify that no other concerns or affiliates (such as having common partner/director/promoter/owner/holding company decision control etc.) have participated in this tender which can give rise to a conflict of interest or fall under anti-competitive practices. We understand that the offers of all such sister concerns including ours are liable to be rejected as per relevant provisions of IRS terms and conditions. I/We, affirm that we shall abide by the Code of Integrity in general, with specific reference to conflict of interest [Para 2502 (e)], anti competitive practices [Para 2502 (c)] and obligation to proactive disclosures [Para 2503]. I/We understand that we are fully responsible for the above declaration and it shall not be the Railway's responsibility to verify the same. I/We are aware that we shall be liable for all consequences of violation of Code of Integrity, if detected, at any stage