Manufacture, supply and installation of Underframe fixture for VB Sleeper coach

Special Eligibility Criteria

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   ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA : i. The participating firm should have successfully designed, manufactured, supplied, installed and commissioned at least one similar fixture, at any Railway Production Unit, viz. ICF, RCF, MCF, or any other Indian Railways Workshop or Central government PSUs or The Marathwada Rail Coach Factory (MRCF) in Latur, Maharashtra or Titagarh Rail Systems, Kolkata or Alstom India, Bangalore . ii. The participating firm shall submit documentary proof along with its offer demonstrating successful design, manufacture, supply, installation, and commissioning of the same or a similar fixture. The documentary evidence shall include copies of the Purchase Order(s), Work Completion Certificate(s), and Commissioning/Prove-Out Test Certificate(s) (PTC) issued by the concerned consignee/customer organization, certifying successful installation, commissioning, and satisfactory performance of the fixture. Definition of Similar Fixture: For the purpose of this tender, "Similar Fixture" shall mean any fixture used for manufacturing railway coach structures, such as: "Car Body Assembly Fixture or Side Wall Assembly Fixture or Roof Assembly Fixture or Underframe Assembly Fixture".

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   As per Public procurement (Preference to Make in India) order 2017, as amended, tendered item is to be procured from Class-I and class-II Local Suppliers and the vendors who do not qualify to be Class-I and class-II Local Suppliers should not quote in the tender as their offers shall not be considered for any ordering.

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Check List

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   In case of indigenous bidders, whether you are Large scale Industry or consortia of MSEs formed by NSIC, if yes, have you indicated quantum of sub contracts given to Micro and Small Enterprises (in percent of order value)?
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   Have you gone through the Eligibility Criteria and submitted all the documents mentioned therein?
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   Have you submitted the EMD or claimed exemption duly uploading documentary evidence in support of your claim along with Bid securing declaration as per clause 6.1 of section-I of Instructions to Tenderers of ICF Bid Document.
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   Have you furnished tender specific letter of authority (if manufacturer has not quoted directly) to bid on behalf of manufacturer as per Annexure-II of ICF bid document.
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   Have you confirmed for compliance of Public Procurement orders of Department of Expenditure regarding countries sharing land border with India?
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   Have you submitted the details of location(s) at which local value addition is made/proposed?
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   In case of non-local/class-II suppliers, have you submitted road map for setting up manufacturing facilities for tendered item along with the offer?(This is applicable only for items which are not restricted to class-I local suppliers).
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   Have you submitted self-declaration with respect to non debarment under any provisions of DPIIT rules?
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   Have you submitted translated copy into English, for all documents in language other than English and all such documents should be signed by the authorised translator and notarized in India?
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    Have you submitted declaration for passing on the input tax credit as per para 2.8 and 2.9 of section-II of ICF Bid Document.
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    Have you submitted authenticated copy of the document authorizing the signatory to submit offer and commit on behalf of tenderers?
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    Have you furnished the statement of deviations (preferably Nil)?
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    Have you furnished the statement of Equipment & Quality Control?
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    Have you kept your offer valid for the validity period as mentioned in NIT header?

Commercial-Compliance

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   The bidders should quote the applicable HSN codes and it is the responsibility of the tenderer to quote the correct HSN code and upload the document.

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   Goods & Services Tax (GST): Will be applicable as per Clause 2.0 and all sub clauses of Section-II of ICF Bid Document.

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   Passing the benefits of ITC: I hereby confirm following: We hereby declare that in quoting the above price, we have taken into account the full effect of Input Tax Credit available under GST. We, further agree to pass on any financial gain/benefit as may become available in future in respect of all the input tax credit on the date of supply by way of reduction in price and advise the purchaser accordingly. We also undertake that we are aware of the provisions of section 171 of the CGST Act and consequences thereof if we fail to comply with the same.

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   Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) policy is applicable as per Clause 16 of Section-I of ICF Bid Document. The procurement shall be done in accordance with the extant instruction of DPIIT (Department of Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) for Make in India policy.

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   Please submit the details of the location at which the local value addition is being made

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   (i) In case of MSE firm willing to claim the benefits under Public Procurement Policy (Preference to MSE) order 2012, the firm should upload with their offer, the proof of their being MSE registered with the agency mentioned in clause 13.1 of section-I of ICF Bid document, failing which such offers will not be liable for consideration of benefits detailed in para 13.3 of section-I of ICF Bid document. (ii) As per Gazette notification no. S.O.4926(E) dated 18.10.2022 amending notification no. S.O.2119(E) dated 26.06.2020 circulated vide Railway Board letter no. 2020/RS(G)/363/1 dated 03.11.2022 regarding re-classification of enterprises and Udyam registration, "In case of an upward change in terms of plant and machinery or equipment or turnover or both, and consequent reclassification, an enterprise shall continue to avail of all non-tax benefits of the category it was in before the re- classification, for a period of three years from the date of such upward change." In such cases, the tenderer claiming such benefits shall submit necessary documentary evidence along with offer. (iii) Tenderers shall upload Udyam Registration detail showing that the enterprise is owned by Scheduled Castes (SC)/ Scheduled Tribes (ST)/ women entrepreneurs to claim the benefit under this sub-classification.

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   1. Regarding EMD, please refer to clause 6.1 of section I Instructions to tenderer of ICF Bid Document attached to the tender. Tenderers seeking exemption from payment of EMD must upload the requisite documentary evidence in support of their claim for exemption from payment of EMD along with the offer. 2.Traders/Distributors/sole agent/works contract are not exempted from payment of EMD as they are excluded from the purview of the MSE policy . 3. In reference to conditions No.6.1 (vi) of section I of ICF Bid document, the exemption of EMD is applicable only to the vendors having current and valid registration with PCMM of any zonal Railways/ Production unit for trade group 6 5 7 9 . Firm should submit valid registration certificate for proof.

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   The tenderers shall indicate the details of their Jurisdictional Assessing Officers (Designation, address & email id) for GST.

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   DIMENTIONAL & OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS : Please refer Clause No.2.0 of attached technical Specification

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    QUALITY ASSURANCE, TESTING AND COMPLIANCE INSPECTION : Please refer clause 7.0 of attached Technical Specification

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    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". And if space available is not adequate, tenderers can upload a Statement of Deviations and a reference of uploaded deviation statement shall be given in "Technical or Commercial Deviation Statement". 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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    WARRANTY : Twenty Four (24 ) months from the date of successful commissioning or 30 months from the date of final supply, whichever occurs earlier. ( Please refer clause 10.0 of attached Technical Specification).

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    Mandatory Accessories : : (Please refer clause 3.3 of attached Technical Specification). The following accessories shall be supplied along with the fixture: a) Two (2) light weight aluminium ladders for safe access to all working locations b) All removable clamp pins shall be permanently secured by chains or wire ropes c) Durable identification plates shall be provided at all cross-member support position and Underframe type. d) Centre-line locator assemblies with machined grooves, wire tensioning, and retention arrangements shall be provided.

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    CIVIL WORK, FOUNDATION, GENERAL CONDITIONS AND SITE FACILITIES : Please refer clause 6.0 of attached Technical Specification.

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    It is certified that the item offered meets the local content requirement for "Class- I/Class-II local supplier". Tenderers should specify Class-I or ClassII in the remarks column, failing which the offer will not be considered for preference under Make in India Policy.

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    PENALTY CLAUSE : Any delay in manufacture, supply, installation, commissioning, or proving- out of the fixture, or any unsatisfactory performance thereof, shall attract penalties as applicable under the relevant Indian Railway Standard (IRS) Conditions and General Conditions of Contract (GCC). Please refer clause 13 of attached Technical Specification.

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    BANK GUARANTEE : FIRM SHOULD S U B M I T BANK GUARANTEE FOR 10 PERCENT CONTRACT VALUE OF MACHINE COST VALID BEYOND SIX MONTHS OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD TOWARDS PERFORMANCE BANK GUARANTEE

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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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   No deviation from the offer validity period stipulated in the NIT header of this tender document is permitted. For additional conditions please refer Clause 12.0 of Section -I of ICF Bid Document.