NITROGEN GAS

Special Eligibility Criteria

1. 1

   Supply to be as per Tender specification

   Confirmation required
2. 2

   Preferably OEM should participate. Dealers/Agent should submit valid dealership certificate/tender specific authorization letter along with offer. Failing which Railway reserves the right to reject the offer.

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3. 3

   (a) Firms must have satisfactorily executed at least for a minimum of 20 percent of the total tender quantity to Railways/ Central / State Govt Organization / PSU / Public Listed Company for the tendered item [OR] for the items having same description, but of different sizes/ grade/ shade during 3 previous financial years and current financial year up to date of tender opening in a one single purchase order for consideration of BULK orders. (b) If such past performance level is lower, then the offer may be considered [as responsive to S Railway requirements] for placement of developmental order not exceeding 20 percent of the net procurable quantity. (c) Tenderers, who have no past performance as above, may also be considered for developmental orders. For consideration of such developmental orders, such tenderers must enclose along with their quotation, details of M&P testing facilities, QAP [if available], Technical manpower/financial status available with them and MSE/NSIC registration certificate for same/similar items. (d) Firm must enclose successfully executed PO copies, R.Note copies, CRAC details, Inspection Certificate details etc. along with their offer as a proof for performance credentials. Performance credentials will not be evaluated without any documentary evidence.

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Check List

1. 1

   Have you attached any performance statements with your offer? For proof of supply to other railways/production units copy of Inspection certificate and receipt note/certificate mast be uploaded. Non-submission of such vital documents may be taken as their not having any such past performance.
2. 2

   Have you furnished the statement of deviations.[preferably nil]
3. 3

   Please check our website before submitting offer, whether any corrigendum to the tender has been issued or not.
4. 4

   Have you kept your offer valid for 90 days.[validity of 120 days is required for items of Machinery and Plants]
5. 5

   The bidder confirms that Rates and other financial terms quoted in relevant columns of financial bid will only be ruling terms for acceptance , and such terms quoted anywhere else should be ignored.
6. 6

   Have you quoted price on the basis of free delivery to destination , indicating the breakup.
7. 7

   The bidder agrees to supply the tendered stores at the rates quoted by him in accordance with the IRS Conditions of Contract and [or] special Conditions and [or] other Conditions specified/attached with the tender.

Commercial-Compliance

1. 1

   In case of road delivery, 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.

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2. 2

   [a] Tenderers are hereby instructed to supply the tendered quantity to the respective consignee(s) as indicated in tender document. [b] If tenderers mention anywhere in its offer contrary to (a) above and/or mentions not to supply to some of the consignees, such offer may not be considered for ordering for such consignees where the tenderer has not agreed to directly deliver the stores without any back reference.

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3. 3

   Goods and Service Tax (GST) shall be applicable as per GST act (Please refer para 14.0 (a to h) Part-A of tender condition.

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4. 4

   HSN CODE: [a] All the bidders/tenderers should ensure that they are GST compliant and their quoted tax structure/rates are as per the GST Law. Firms must indicate its GST registration number along with their offer.[b] 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. [c] The firm should indicate the tariff code (HSN Code) for claiming GST for the tendered item. [d] The offer shall be evaluated based on the GST rate as quoted by each bidder and same will be used for determining the inter-se ranking. While submitting offer, it shall be the responsibility of the bidder to ensure that they quote correct GST rate and HSN number. [e] It shall be the responsibility of the bidders to quote correct HSN number and corresponding GST rate. The Purchaser shall not be responsible for any misclassification of HSN number or incorrect GST rate, if quoted by the bidder. [f] Wherever, the successful bidder invoices the goods at GST rate or HSN number which is different from that incorporated in the Purchase order, payment shall be made as per GST rate which is lower of the GST rate incorporated in the Purchase order or billed. [g] Vendor is informed that she/he would be required to adjust her/his basic price to the extent required by higher tax bill as per invoice to match the All inclusive Price as mentioned in the Purchase order. [h] Any amendment to GST rate or HSNnumber in the contract shall be as per the contractual conditions and statutory amendments in the quoted GST rate and HSN number, under SVC.

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5. 5

   Preferably manufacturers should participate. Participating traders/agents must attach authorization letter issued by the OEM or OEM authorized stockist along with their offer. Authorization letter should preferably be tender specific. In case of general authorization letter, it must clearly indicate the validity period/expiry date. Offers with general authorization letter silent on validity period/expiry date will not be considered for placement of order and that offer is liable to be ignored. (please refer Para 3.4 of tender condition)

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6. 6

   [a] Please indicate whether you are registered with UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE. If yes, then for availing benefits under MSME Act, should upload valid UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE. Otherwise, claim for benefits under MSME Act may not be entertained and also indicate whether the Enterprise is owned by SC/ST/woman. Please upload documents in support of this. [b] If you are not a MSE or consortia of MSEs formed by NSIC, please indicate percentage of sub contracts in execution of this tender that will be from Micro and Small Enterprises. [In percent of order value] with further breakup of MSE owned by SC/ST [Information will be provided in percentage terms with 6 fields; Micro owned by SC, ST, Others and Small Industries owned by SC, ST and Others]. [c] Please refer Para 15.0 Part-B of tender conditions.

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7. 7

   For PUBLIC PROCUREMENT POLICY (Preference to Make in India), please refer Para 16.0 Part B of Southern Railway Tender Conditions .

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8. 8

   Procurement of the item is restricted to Local suppliers with minimum local content of 50% (Class-I Local supplier as defined in Railway Board letter no: No.2020/RS(G)/779/2/Pt.1 dated 25.09.2020) only and the vendors who do not qualify to be "Local suppliers" (i.e., Class II and "Non- Local suppliers" with local content less than 50%) 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 "Local supplier" for the tendered item participates in the tender, it does so at it's own risk and cost and Railways shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused to the vendor

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9. 9

   Please enter the percentage of the 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 condition

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10. 10

    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 UDYAM REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

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11. 11

    FOR Destination by Road.

    Confirmation required
12. 12

    Railway is not bound to accept/cancel the lowest or any tender or assign any reason for doing so and Railway reserves the right to accept/cancel any tender in respect of the whole or any portion of the items specified in the Schedule annexed ( or Tender Schedule ) and the Contractor shall be required to supply the same at the rate quoted.

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13. 13

    Vendors may please note that giving intimation regarding the tender in open tender case or giving limited tender enquiry does not guarantee the suitability of offer for placement of purchase order. Railway reserves the right to place purchase order subject to fulfilment of Technical/Commercial eligibility condition/tender conditions.

    Confirmation required
14. 14

    Tenderers should upload GST rate along with documentary evidence , HSN code and full bank details of the firm.ie Bank name, bank address, Account Number, IFSC code & MICR code along with the bid.

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15. 15

    Unloading of the material at the consignee end should be done by the Consignee only.

    Confirmation required
16. 16

    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

1. 1

   I/We have carefully gone through the IRS conditions of contract (included and uploaded along with the bid document) particularly Paras pertaining to "Code of Integrity, Misdemeanor and Penalties". I/We, affirm that we shall abide by the Code of Integrity in general, with specific reference to conflict of interest , anti competitive practices and obligation to proactive disclosures . I/We understand that we are fully responsible for the above declaration and it shall not be the Railway's responsibility to verify the same. I/We are aware that we shall be liable for all consequences of violation of Code of Integrity, if detected, at any stage.