Department of Biotechnology (DBT) Tender by Rajiv Gandhi Centre For Biotechnology (rgcb) (314deaf60)

Fetal Bovine Serum,Bovine serum albumin For Molecular Biology,Dulbecco Modified Eagle Medium DMEM,P

Tender Timeline

Tender Issue
May 23, 2025 at 12:58 PM

Tender Title: Himedia and Sigma Products

Tender Reference Number: 314deaf60

Issuing Authority/Department:
This tender is issued by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), under the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Scope of Work and Objectives

The primary objective of this tender is to procure various biological reagents and products essential for molecular biology research and related applications. This includes but is not limited to Fetal Bovine Serum, Bovine Serum Albumin, Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), and other biochemical compounds recognized in the life sciences sector. The total quantity required for tender execution is 36 units of various products specified in the detailed list. The emphasis is on acquiring high-quality material that meets stringent laboratory standards to support ongoing and future scientific research initiatives.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for participation, bidders must meet specific eligibility requirements, which generally include being a legally registered entity in India with the capability to supply the specified products. Companies that are compliant with quality management systems and possess relevant experience in handling similar supplies are encouraged to apply.

Technical Requirements

Bidders must ensure that all products meet defined technical specifications and quality standards as per ISO/IEC regulations. Detailed product specifications are outlined in the tender document, which may include parameters such as purity levels, sterility criteria, and storage conditions.

Financial Requirements

Bidders should be prepared to meet financial requirements, which may include the submission of an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD). This financial commitment ensures that only serious bidders participate in the procurement process, representing a good-faith effort to pursue the contract in timely and professional manner.

Document Submission Details

All necessary documents should be submitted in the specified formats as indicated in the tender documents. Electronic submissions are permitted, and all details regarding submission deadlines and methods are outlined in the tender portal.

Special Provisions

There are provisions available for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs), allowing them to take part in this tender on favorable terms. Startups may also benefit from preferential treatment, aligning with the government’s initiative to promote entrepreneurship in India.

Evaluation Process

An evaluation committee will assess submissions based on compliance with technical and financial criteria. Criteria for selection may include price proposals, product quality, and previous procurement experience.

Delivery Locations

Products must be delivered to the designated laboratories or facilities specified in the tender documentation. Companies should be ready to discuss logistics and transportation timelines to ensure timely delivery of goods.

Contact Information

For any inquiries regarding the tender, interested parties may reach out to the issuing department. It is advised to visit the official tender portal for contact details and further assistance.


Tender BOQ Items

28 Items
1.

Fetal Bovine Serum

Himedia

Qty:4
Unit:500ml
15
2.

Bovine serum albumin For Molecular Biology

Himedia

Qty:2
Unit:25g
15
3.

Dulbecco Modified Eagle Medium DMEM

Himedia

Qty:4
Unit:10x1l
15
4.

Phosphate Buffered Saline

Himedia

Qty:2
Unit:10x1l
15
5.

tri-Potassium citrate monohydrate Assay

Himedia

Qty:1
Unit:500g
15
6.

Manganese ll chloride tetrahydrate

Himedia

Qty:1
Unit:500g
15
7.

Ferrous sulphate heptahydrate

Himedia

Qty:1
Unit:500g
15
8.

Brain Heart Infusion Agar

Himedia

Qty:1
Unit:500g
15
9.

dNTP Mix, 40mM

Himedia

Qty:1
Unit:1ml
15
10.

Counting chamber BLAUBRAND Neubauer improved without clips, double ruled

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:1ea
15
11.

Dimethyl Sulfoxide

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:100ml
15
12.

Grace Bio-Labs CoverWellTM perfusion chambers

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:10ea
15
13.

Acetylcholine chloride

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:25g
15
14.

Trypan blue

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:25g
15
15.

Cholesterol Grade

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:500g
15
16.

Puromycin dihydrochloride from Streptomyces alboniger

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:10mg
15
17.

Methanol

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:1l
15
18.

Anti APLF antibody

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:100ul
15
19.

L-a-Phosphatidylcholine

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:100mg
15
20.

BisBenzimide H 33342 trihydrochloride

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:25mg
15
21.

Trizma base

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:5kg
15
22.

TWEEN 20

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:100ml
15
23.

Sodium phosphate monobasic

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:1kg
15
24.

BIS-TRIS propane

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:25g
15
25.

Citric Acid

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:100g
15
26.

COMPLETE, Mini, EDTA-free Protease Inhibitor Cocktail

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:25 tabs
15
27.

Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail 2

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:1ml
15
28.

Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail 3

Sigma

Qty:1
Unit:1ml
15

General Information

Item Category
Fetal Bovine Serum , Bovine serum albumin For Molecular Biology , Dulbecco Modified Eagle Medium DMEM , Phosphate Buffered Saline , tri-Potassium citrate monohydrate Assay , Manganese ll chloride tetrahydrate , Ferrous sulphate heptahydrate , Brain Heart Infusion Agar , dNTP Mix, 40mM , Counting chamber BLAUBRAND Neubauer improved without clips, double ruled , Dimethyl Sulfoxide , Grace Bio-Labs CoverWellTM perfusion chambers , Acetylcholine chloride , Trypan blue , Cholesterol Grade , Puromycin dihydrochloride from Streptomyces alboniger , Methanol , Anti APLF antibody , L-a-Phosphatidylcholine , BisBenzimide H 33342 trihydrochloride , Trizma base , TWEEN 20 , Sodium phosphate monobasic , BIS-TRIS propane , Citric Acid , COMPLETE, Mini, EDTA-free Protease Inhibitor Cocktail , Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail 2 , Phosphatase Inhibitor Cocktail 3
State

Financial Information

Bid Offer Validity
60 (Days)
Past Performance
80 %
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No

Evaluation and Technical Information

Evaluation Method
Group wise evaluation
RA Qualification Rule
50% Lowest Priced Technically Qualified Bidders
Inspection Required
Yes
Technical Clarifications Time
2 Days

Tender Documents

4 Documents
GeM-Bidding-7879838.pdfMain Document
BOQ DocumentBOQ BOQ
BOQ DocumentBOQ BOQ
GEM General Terms and Conditions DocumentGEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Documents Required from Seller

  • Experience Criteria
  • Past Performance
  • Bidder Turnover
  • Certificate (Requested in ATC)
  • OEM Authorization Certificate
  • Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC)
  • Compliance of BoQ specification and supporting document *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
  • the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer

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Frequently Asked Questions

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India, with a legitimate business license and the capacity to provide the specified products. Companies must demonstrate prior experience in dealing with similar supplies in scientific or laboratory settings. Compliance with regulations and having necessary certifications related to quality management systems are essential.

Bidders must provide certifications related to quality compliance, business registrations, and any other relevant documents that showcase their capability to fulfill the contract. Additionally, any specific required certificates must be included as outlined in the tender documentation to ensure completeness.

The registration process for this tender involves signing up on the official procurement portal. Once registered, bidders are required to submit their documents in accepted formats, typically PDF or Word, as indicated in the tender requirements. It is critical to ensure that all files are properly labeled and organized for easy review.

An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is required to participate in the tender. This financial assurance must be submitted alongside the proposal to demonstrate commitment and seriousness about compliance with the contract terms. Additionally, there may be a need for performance security post-award to guarantee contract execution.

Yes, the tender supports Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and includes provisions aimed at promoting startups. MSEs may enjoy relaxed eligibility criteria and preferences during the evaluation process, aligning with the government’s agenda to foster non-traditional businesses and innovations in the sector. Moreover, compliance with ‘Make in India’ policies may enhance the chances of selection.

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