SILENT BLOCK FOR ANCHOR LINK (TYPE-A) TO RDSO DRAWING NO. SKETCH- 94101, ALT. 2 CONFORMING TO RDSO SPECIFICATION NO. C-9406 (REV. 2) WITH AMENDMENT NO. 2 OF AUGUST-2016.

Bulk purchase [minimum 80 percent of net procurement quantity] will be made only from those sources who are appearing as Approved Vendors of RDSO/CLW/BLW/RCF/ ICF/MCF/CORE etc. as available on UVAM. Wherever, Approving Agency has assessed the capacity cum capability of the firm and has cleared the source as Developmental vendor for placement of developmental order, developmental order up to 20% of NPQ may be placed on such sources subject to their name appearing as Developmental Vendors of RDSO/CLW/BLW/RCF/ ICF/MCF/CORE etc. as available on UVAM. The status of the firm will be reckoned as on the date of tender opening. Where there are not more than three Indian Suppliers categorized as Approved Vendors for a particular item, Developmental Vendors can be considered for placement of Bulk orders 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 and such orders shall be treated as Bulk orders.

Please go through Tender eligibility criteria before submission of offer.

Please go through Instructions to Tenderers and General Conditions of Tender before submission of offer.

Please check that the offered description is exactly as per tender description

All the firms are exempted from payment of EMD except where the firm has been disqualified from exemption from submission of EMD/SD, for all tenders for procurement of goods issued by any unit of Indian Railway, due to withdrawal or modification of bids during the period of validity, or if being called upon to submit the performance security/ Security Deposit, fail to submit the performance security/ Security Deposit before the deadline defined in the request for bid document/Notice Inviting Tender as per extant instructions. The Security Deposit amount shall be 5% of the value of the contract.

It will be the endeavour of the Railways to make payments to firms within 45 days, from the date of receipt of bills, complete in all respects & submitted along with all the relevant/ required documents including Modification Advice (if any), required for passing of the bills. No re scheduling/re-fixation of Delivery Period will be granted, on account of delay in settlement of previous payments, due to the firm. Firm has to ensure supply of materials as per the delivery schedule given in the Purchase order.

F.O.R. Destination

Goods and Service Tax will be applicable as per Para 22.1 to 22.8 of INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS FOR E-TENDERS attached with NIT and/or available as Public Document on IREPS website Goods and Services/South Central Railway.

Validity: Offer should be kept valid for 90 days.

Have you attached any performance statements with your offer?

Firm willing to avail benefits of micro and small enterprises, must submit documentary evidence of being micro or small enterprises for tendered item in the certificate issued by nodal agencies as per public procurement policy, failing which firms offers will be treated as Non-MSE firm. For detailed instructions refer Para 15 of General Tender Conditions attached with NIT and/or available as Public Document on IREPS website Goods and Services/SCR.

In Keeping with the Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India) Order, 2017, as amended, it has been found that 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.

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.