Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) Tender by Agricultural Technology Information Centre (atic) (GEM/2025/B/6075409)
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Tender Title: Automation Test Services
Tender Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6075409
Issuing Authority/Department:
Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE)
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Scope of Work and Objectives
The primary objective of this tender is to procure Automation Test Services for the Department of Agricultural Research and Education. The contractor will be responsible for providing comprehensive testing solutions ranging from requirement analysis to test execution. The work will entail creating automated test scripts, maintaining test environments, and ensuring that all processes align with industry best practices.
Eligibility Criteria
To participate, bidders must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
- Must be a registered entity in India.
- Proven experience in automation testing with relevant certifications.
- Must have sufficient resources and skilled workforce to execute the project.
- Must comply with all governing laws and regulations related to this type of work.
Technical Requirements
Bidders must demonstrate technical capabilities encompassing:
- Development of automated scripts using popular frameworks (e.g., Selenium, JUnit).
- Ability to execute and analyze tests to ensure software quality.
- Maintenance of comprehensive documentation for all testing activities.
- Implementation of tools for continuous integration (CI) within the development process.
Financial Requirements
All submissions must include:
- A detailed financial proposal outlining costs associated with the services rendered.
- Evidence of past financial performance, preferably with previous similar projects.
- Compliance with applicable payment terms and conditions.
Document Submission Details
Candidates are required to submit necessary documentation including:
- Technical proposals.
- Financial proposals.
- Certificates of eligibility and registrations.
- Quality assurance compliance documents.
Submissions must be made electronically through the specified government platform as defined in the tender documentation.
Special Provisions
This tender encourages participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs), and special benefits may apply to qualified bidders. Additionally, provisions exist for startups under the 'Make in India' initiative, promoting local content procurement.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation process will consist of:
- Assessment of technical proposals against the eligibility criteria.
- Financial proposals will be evaluated for the best value for money.
- Scoring will be based on a predefined matrix to ensure fairness and transparency in selection.
Delivery Locations
Services are to be provided at designated locations within the jurisdiction of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education. Specific sites will be mentioned in the awarded contract.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, potential bidders may reach out to the Department of Agricultural Research and Education. Official contact details can be found on the government procurement website.
This Automation Test Services tender aims to attract skilled professionals while adhering to high standards of quality and compliance. Interested parties are encouraged to review the tender documentation carefully and prepare thorough submissions that meet all outlined requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India with proven experience in automation testing. Bidders must also comply with local laws and have a qualified workforce to execute the projects efficiently. It’s important that all participants have the appropriate certifications relevant to automation testing.
The technical specifications necessitate the capability to develop automated scripts using frameworks like Selenium or JUnit. Bidders should also possess expertise in executing tests efficiently, maintaining documentation, and utilizing CI tools to enhance the testing process. Complying with quality standards and industry best practices is crucial.
The performance security requirements typically involve providing a financial guarantee or bank guarantee that standardizes the expectations for service delivery. The specifics will be detailed in the tender documents, but participants should be prepared to furnish documentation that guarantees contract fulfillment.
Submissions for the tender should be done electronically through the designated government procurement platform. All proposals must include required documents such as technical and financial proposals, compliance certificates, and evidence of past performance.
Yes, the tender has special provisions that encourage participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. Benefits may include financial advantages or simplified documentation processes to facilitate participation and enhance local procurement initiatives as part of ‘Make in India’ policies.
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