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1) Tendered item is reserved for procurement from BLW approved sources for Item ID: 2200242 2)Approval status shall be reckoned as on the date of tender closing and not thereafter, unless it is a case of removal/ suspension/ banning. Minimum 80% of the net procurable quantity shall be ordered on the vendors appearing as Approved vendor in BLW vendor directory. 3) Vendors appearing as Developmental vendor in BLW vendor directory 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. 4) Any vendor appearing as developmental vendor in approving agency panel and approved in other approving agency panel shall be considered as approved vendor unless it is case of removal, suspension, banning etc.

Procurement from (OEM s) manufacturers or authorized agent / dealer: 2.0 Either OEM should quote directly or OEM can authorize and give Tender Specific Authorization to its Agent / dealer to quote on their behalf. 2.1 The authorized dealer should submit valid tender specific authorization, along with the offer, failing which their offer will be liable to be passed over. 2.2 Trader / Authorized dealer should mention name of Manufacturer along with complete address for inspection of material at OEM Premises in line with Tender Terms and General Conditions V E R S I O N June 2024/1 issued by the Western Railway, (Revised on :2024 Version-June 2024/1)

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 firms outside the approved vendor list, without any restrictions.

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.

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) OR LATEST ORDER(if any). 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.

T h e l o c a l supplier a t t h e t i m e of tender, bidding o r solicitation shall be required t o p r o v i d e self certification t h a t t h e i t e m offered m e e t s the minimum local content and shall give details of the locations(s) at which the local value addition is made.

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.

Inspection: By consignee if value less than Rs.5 Lakhs else if value exceeds above Rs. 5 lakhs then Inspection as per TPI ( annexure enclosed) attached

EVALUATION CRITERIA : 1 The Inter-se-position of all offers received will be decided item wise/consignee wise as per Tender terms and conditions VERSION June 2024/1. 2 Firm should offer their quotation consignee wise and also deliver the quantity consignee wise as per delivery schedule mentioned in tender condition. Offers for delivery location/schedule other than tender condition are likely to be passed over.

MSE POLICY:- As per clause 1700 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.

VALIDITY OF OFFER: Tenderers to quote minimum 90 days validity of offers.

LD CLAUSE: Recovery of Liquidated Damage (LD) shall be levied @1/2% (half percent) of the price of store per week or part of the week during which delivery is accepted and the upper limit for recovery of Liquidated Damages in supply contract is 10% (ten percent) of the value of contract irrespective of delays, unless otherwise provided, specifically in the contract.

NEFT/RTGS Payment: Tender terms and General Conditions VERSION June 2024/1 is applicable.

Cartel Clause: Tender Terms & Conditions VERSION June 2024/1 is applicable

GST: 1. Tenderers should furnish his GSTIN with copy of registration with his offer. 2.Successful tenderer should submit an undertaking that the will pay GST collected form Railway within due date and upload the payment details in GSTIN to enable Railway (Purchaser) to obtain input tax credit. 3. Please refer Tender Terms and General Conditions VERSION June 2024/1, and GST instruction input tax credit and tax invoice as published in public document of Western Railway.4.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. it shall be the responsibility of the bidders to quote correct HSN number and corresponding GST.

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.

The delivery period shall be reckoned from the date of issue of Advance PO/Letter of Advance Acceptance /Letter of Acceptance as the case maybe.

ROAD DELIVERY: In case of Road delivery, the date of delivery at destination(Consignees end) shall only be treated as delivery date irrespective of F.O.R/F.O.T. condition mentioned elsewhere in the contract/tender.

PVC clause is not applicable for this tender.

SECURITY DEPOSIT (SD): 1.0 All successful tenderer shall deposit Security Deposit (SD) amount @5% of contract value rounded off to nearest higher Rs.10, subject to maximum Rs. 50 lakhs for contract value up to Rs 50 Cr. In case of contract value above Rs 50 Cr. SD will be Rs 1 Cr. 2.0 There shall be no exemption from submission of Security Deposit (SD) for any tender or by any tenderer except following: i. The Contract value up to Rs.25 (twenty five) lakhs. ii. Other Railways and Government Departments. iii. Indian Ordnance Factories. iv. PSUs owned by Ministry of Railways and PSUs for the group of items that are manufactured by them. v. In tenders issued against PAC, OEM in whose favour PAC has been issued. vi. KVIC and ACASH for items supplied by them. vii. Vendors registered with Railways for the trade group of the item tendered for orders valued up to their monetary limit of registration. viii. Vendors appearing on the approved vendor lists of RDSO/PUs/CORE, subject to approval status being valid on the date of tender closing. ix. Vendors registered with Railways for supply of medicine, medical equipments and consumables for these items. 3.0 Security Deposit (SD) shall remain valid for a period of 60days, beyond the date of completion of all contractual obligations. 4.0 SD from successful tenderer should be received in purchase office within 21 days from the date acceptance letter issued by purchaser. In the event of successful tenderer (s) failing to deposit/submit SD in acceptable form within the prescribed period as aforesaid, the EMD submitted by such successful tenderers shall be automatically adjusted towards SD. In case where available EMD amount is less than required SD and the successful tenderer does not deposit the balance SD amount within stipulated time, then EMD shall be forfeited and case be dealt with as that of withdrawal of offer by the tenderer.

SECURITY DEPOSIT (SD): 5.0 Wherever SD has been exempted, for any reason, and the supplier fails to supply goods as per conditions of contract, as amended from time to time, Purchaser shall have right to levy damages from the supplier for failing to comply with the contractual conditions, not by way of penalty, an amount equal to SD amount, as would have been applicable if the contract was with a non-exempted vendor. These damages shall be treated as recoveries outstanding against the vendor and dealt with accordingly. 6.0 Apart from claiming damages from vendors, in case of failure to comply with the contractual obligations, Railways shall record poor performance of the vendors for taking suitable penal action. 7.0 SD can be submitted in following format: a. DD in the name of Chief Cashier/WR/CCG. b. Fixed Deposit Receipt duly discharged and stamped in favour of FA&CAO(S) (Stock items) Or FA&CAO(X) (Non stock Items) Or FA&CAO(C) Churchgate, Western Railway as the case may be. c. Bank guarantee: In case Bank guarantee is submitted by supplier/contractor, the same should be in the proper prescribed format for BG as per Annexure available on web site www.ireps.gov.in website link Western Railway/PCMM. The stamp duty shall be @Rs.5/- per thousand or part thereof for the amount secured for such deed. The title holder of the BG shall be President of India acting through the PFA/CCG.10.0 Risk Purchase clauses shall not be applicable.

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 Land Border Condition (B) of this tender schedule is mandatory. Bidders are required to attach evidence of valid registration, if applicable to them. Non-compliance shall result in summary rejection of their offer. 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

LAND BORDER CONDITION (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.

Earnest Money Deposit (EMD): (1) EMD shall be submitted by tenderer as specified in tender schedule, along with their online offer. There shall be no exemption from submission of EMD for any tender or by any tenderer except those exempted. (2)Exemption to submit EMD will be given in the following cases :(a) Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) registered with valid UDYAM certificate. (b) Other Railways and Government Departments. (c) Indian Ordnance Factories. (d) PSUs owned by Ministry of Railways and PSUs for the group of items that are manufactured by them. (e) Vendors registered with Railways for the trade group of the item tendered. (f) Vendors appearing on the approved vendor lists of RDSO/PUs/CORE, subject to approval status being valid on the date of tender closing. (g) Vendors registered with Railways for supply of medicine, medical equipments and consumables for these items. (h) In tenders issued against PAC, OEM in whose favour PAC has been issued (i) KVIC and ACASH for items supplied by them.