METALLIC FLEXIBLE COUPLING.

Special Eligibility Criteria

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   Bulk order will be placed on bidders who have satisfactorily supplied at least 20% of the tendered quantity of tendered item to Western Railway or Indian Railways during the last three completed financial years immediately preceding the current one, plus the current financial year up to the tender closing date. Firm to submit performance in the form of Receipt Note / Inspection certificate / consignee receipt and acceptance certificate (CRAC) etc. otherwise offer shall be liable to be ignored. If supplied quantity is less than 20% of tendered quantity (on submission of credentials of supply as above) then firm's offer may be considered for developmental order only.
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   Procurement from (OEMs) manufacturers or authorized agent/dealer: A] Either OEM should quote directly or OEM can authorize and give Tender Specific Authorization to its Agent / dealer to quote on their behalf. B] The authorized dealer should submit valid tender specific authorization, along with the offer, failing which their offer will be summarily rejected. C] Authorized dealer should mention name of Manufacturer along with complete address for inspection of material at OEM Premises D) Traders/Authorized Dealers/ Agents are not eligible to avail the benefits, extended to MSEs under the Public Procurement Policy. E) Authorised agent quoting on behalf of a manufacturer will not be exempted from remitting Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) / Security Deposit (SD), owing to any of the exemptions applicable to the manufacturer represented by them

   Document required

Commercial-Compliance

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   GST COMPLIANCE:- As per clause 0906 of INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS FOR ELECTRONIC TENDERS AND GENERAL CONDITIONS OF TENDER Indigenous Purchases Version-14 of June 2024 or latest with all corrigendums and amendments, if any, issued before the tender closing date shall be applicable.
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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.

   Document optional

Other Conditions

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   Inspection by Consignee if Value < Rs 5 Lakh else Inspection by Third Party Inspection (TPI) as per the annexure attached.
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   Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): As per clause 0500 of INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS FOR ELECTRONIC TENDERS AND GENERAL CONDITIONS OF TENDER indigenous purchase version -14 of June 2024 or latest with all corrigendums and amendments, if any. issued before the tender closing.

   Confirmation required
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   Firms must quote Free at destination rates only. Mode of dispatch should be preferably by Road/Personal courier Service, 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. Railway reserve the right to pass over such offers who do not comply
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   GOODS AND SERVICE TAX : Applicable as per Para 0906 of Instructions to Tenderers and General Conditions of Tender Indigenous Version 14 of June 2024 attached with tender
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   MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES(MSE) : Applicable as per Para 1700 of Instructions to Tenderers and General Conditions of Tender Indigenous Version 14 of June 2024 attached with tender
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   LD CLAUSE: Liquidated Damage (LD) shall be levied @ 1/2% (half percent) of the price of the store per week or part of the week during which delivery is accepted and the upper limit for recovery of Liquidated Damages in Supply Contracts is 10 Percent of value of contract irrespective of delays, unless otherwise provided, specifically in the contract
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   SECURITY DEPOSIT (SD): Applicable as per Para 600 of Instructions to Tenderers and General Conditions of Tender Indigenous Version 14 of June 2024 attached with tender.

   Document optional
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   LAND BORDER CONDITION (A): Attention of the bidders is drawn to Special conditions regarding restrictions on procurement from a tenderer (bidder) of a country, which shares a land border with India, attached with this tender. Bidders should note that compliance to L (B) of this tender schedule is mandatory. Bidders are required to attach evidence of valid registration, if applicable to them. Any false declaration and non-compliance of the above would be a ground for immediate termination of the contract and further legal action in accordance with the laws. (B): "I have read and understood Special conditions regarding restrictions on procurement from a tenderer (bidder) of a country, which shares a land border with India, attached with this tender. 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 fulfils all requirements in this regard and is eligible to be considered. Where applicable, evidence of valid registration by the Competent Authority shall be attached. (C) I have read the clause regarding restrictions procurement from a bidder having transfer of Technology (TOT) arrangement .I certify that this bidder does not have any TOT arrangement requiring registration with the competent authority OR I have read the clause regarding restriction on procurement from a bidder having Transfer Technology. (TOT) arrangement, I certify that this bidder has valid registered to participate in this procurement.

   Document requiredConfirmation required
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   WARRANTY / GUARANTEE : As per Clause 1200 of the INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS FOR ELECTRONIC TENDERS AND GENERAL CONDITIONS OF TENDER Indigenous Purchases Version-14 of June 2024 or latest with all corrigendums and amendments, if any along with all latest RB guidelines issued before the tender closing date. In the event of any conflict, Clause of the Technical Specifications shall prevail.
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    Single use plastic: Firm to note that single use plastic should not be used in packing, if material to be supplied otherwise it will be rejected. Collection of non-biodegradables old waste after successful delivery of the product/material from consignee place will be arranged by the supplier
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    Unloading of material: Unloading of material against Non-stock item to be arranged by supplier at consignee end and against Stock item to be arranged by consignee at their end.
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    MARKING: Materials are to be invariably stamped with manufacturer's name, month & year of manufacture as may be detailed in the drawing/specification of the material, so that warranty can be correctly acted upon.

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

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   Tenderers should quote firm price. No price variation will be acceptable