Maintenance free valve regulated lead acid batteries set for 110V system of LHB type AC Coaches ,70Ah (9 modules each consisting of 12V) complete with inter unit and cell connector, suitable for LHB type Railway coaches conf. to RDSO Spec. no. RDSO/PE/SPEC/AC/0009 -2014 (Rev -2)

Special Eligibility Criteria

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   i. In terms of para 2.1 of Instructions to Tenderers Rev 1.21 April 2024 (along with all correction slips), Railway reserves the right to order either the entire or the bulk quantity on the vendors appearing in RCF Item ID: 2400049 , 12 V, 70 Ah VRLA battery. or their authorised dealer. Status of approval of tenderer shall be reckoned as on the date of tender opening and not thereafter, unless it is a case of downgrading/ removal/ suspension/ banning. ii. (a) Vendors approved for developmental ordering shall be eligible for developmental order of up to 20% of Net Procurable Quantity [NPQ] in regular tenders. ii. (b) Vendors approved by any centralized vendor approving agencies for developmental orders with condition of prototype approval and/or field trial, may be given developmental order for 5% of Net Procurable Quantity [NPQ] within or outside NPQ. However the total order on developmental firms will be limited to 20% of the NPQ iii Authorized dealers/ distributors need to quote with Tender specific authorization from the approved vendors/developmental vendors/Manufacturers failing which offer will be summarily rejected. While issuing such authorizations the approved vendors/developmental vendors/Manufacturers must ensure that these authorized dealers/distributors are in a position to raise inspection requests on IREPS.

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   In keeping with the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017, as amended, and in terms of clause 2.4.2, 2.4.5 and 2.4.6 of Instructions to Tenderers Rev. 1.21 April 2024, Public procurement of this item is restricted to Class - I and Class-II local suppliers only. Thus, only class-I and class-II local supplier as defined under the public procurement (preference to Make in India) Order, 2017, as amended shall be eligible to bid in this tender. Offer from vendors who do not quality to be Class - I (Local Content :minimum 50% ) or Class-II (Local Content: minimum 20% but less than 50%) local supplier, shall be summarily rejected and, therefore, such vendors should not participate in the tender. In case any vendor who does not qualify to be a Class - I or Class-II local supplier for the tendered item participates in the tender, such a bidder does so at its own risk and cost and Railways shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused to the bidder on this account.

Check List

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Commercial-Compliance

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   In terms of clause as per Para 2.4.3 of Instructions to Tenderers for Electronic tenders Rev 1.21 April 2 0 2 4 regarding Restrictions on procurement from a bidders of a country which shares a land border with India, I, hereby confirm that I have read the clause regarding restrictions on procurement from a bidder of a country which shares a land border with India and I certify that I am not from such a country.

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   No Exemption for EMD will be given to firms except to those firms as mentioned in the Instruction to Tenderers Revision 1.21 April 2024 (along with all correction slips). If the firms, other than those exempted, fail to submit EMD along with the offer, their offer will be summarily rejected.
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   Security deposit (SD) Performance Security for stores contracts will be 5% of contract value.
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   The tenderers in their bids shall indicate the details of their jurisdictional assessing officers (Designation, address & email ID). Also tenderers are required to furnish the correct HSN code for the offered item along with their bid.

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   In case of third party inspection being applicable as per estimated value of the tender , tenderers must upload a letter from OEM on OEM's letter head giving address of manufacturers premises where inspection shall be done otherwise the offer will be liable to be ignored. This may be combined with letter of authorization itself.

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   Bidders are required to confirm that contactor quoted by them should fit in mounting arrangement drawing attached with NIT. Bidders are required to submit letter from their respective OEMs taht contactor's mounting arrangement offered by them should fit mounting arrangement drawing attached with NIT.

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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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   (1) Validity of Offer: No deviation from the offer validity period stipulated in the tender is permitted. (2) Material supplied to consignees on Door delivery basis.