Carbon bush assembly for wheel set earthing equipment

Special Eligibility Criteria

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   Tendered item is reserved for procurement from RCF approved sources as available on UVAM for item ID: 2400031. Approval status shall be reckoned as on the date of tender closing and not thereafter, unless it is a case of removal/suspension /banning in terms of para 0804 of Western Railway Bid document (Indigenous purchase version 14 of June 2024. But in case of removal/suspension/banning etc. after opening of tender, such changes shall be taken into account while considering offers. Minimum 80% of the net procurable qty. shall be ordered on the vendors appearing as Approved vendor in UVAM. Vendors appearing as Developmental vendor (without any condition) in UVAM will be considered up to a maximum of 20% of NPQ. However, this is subject to a condition that rates of developmental vendors are lower than the rates of vendors eligible for regular orders. This is an emergency purchase and delivery to be strictly completed in 30 days. Firm having Ex-stock of tendered quantity should only quote. Bidders quoting delivery period above 30 days shall be passed over without further correspondence.
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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) Authorized 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.

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   Where there are not more than three Indian suppliers categorized as Approved Vendor for a particular item, developmental vendors can be considered for placement of bulk order without any quantity restrictions. However, while considering such vendors, factors including past performance, capacity, delivery requirements, quantity under procurement, nature of item, outstanding order load etc. shall be considered in a transparent manner, subject to rates being reasonable. Quantity allocation among eligible vendors shall be based on pre-decided tender criteria.

Commercial-Compliance

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   The tender will be governed by Railway Board letter No.2020/RS(G)/779/ 2 dtd. 12/06/20 and 2015/RS(G}/779/5(Vol.l) dated 24/09/2020 & 2015/ RS(G)/779/5(Vol.III) dated 12.07.2020 for Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India). Since, there is sufficient local capacity and competition in supply of the tendered item of required quality and therefore public procurement of the item is restricted to Class I local suppliers only and the vendors who do not qualify to be Class I local suppliers 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 Class I local supplier for the tendered item participates in the tender it does so at its own risk and cost and Railways shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused to the vendor.
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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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General Instructions

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   Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): As per clause 0500 of Instructions to INSTRUCTIONSTO TENDERERS FOR ELECTRONIC TENDERS AND GENERAL CONDITIONS OF TENDER Indigenous Purchases Version-14 of June2024 or latest with all corrigenda and amendments, if any, issued before the tender closing.

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   Delivery Period: No deviation from the Delivery Period stipulated in the tender is permitted.

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