Tender Title: Stiffness Tester
Tender Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6168287

Issuing Authority/Department:
Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Scope of Work and Objectives:
The purpose of this tender is to procure a Stiffness Tester to facilitate the assessment and testing of materials for their stiffness characteristics. The equipment should meet international standards and serve the diverse testing requirements in various projects under the Department of Commerce. The objective is to equip research laboratories and industrial testing facilities with state-of-the-art tools that enhance accuracy and efficiency in material testing.

Eligibility Criteria:
To participate in this tender, bidders must be recognized entities with valid registrations. Only firms that demonstrate compliance with the requirements set by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry can submit bids. All bidders should possess the relevant experience and proven track records in the supply of testing equipment.

Technical Requirements:
The Stiffness Tester should comply with industry-specific technical specifications, ensuring it is capable of delivering precise measurements. Key features include:

• Advanced measurement capabilities for various materials.
• User-friendly interface for operational ease.
• Robust construction suitable for extensive use in laboratories.

Financial Requirements:
Bidders must provide detailed financial documents, showcasing stability and the ability to fulfill the contract requirements. This may include audited financial statements and bank references.

Document Submission Details:
All documents should be submitted via the designated online platform, adhering to the specified formats and requirements outlined in the tender documentation. Timely submission is critical for compliance with the tendering process.

Special Provisions:
The tender aims to encourage participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and recognizes the efforts of start-ups. Additional benefits for these entities will be explicitly noted during the evaluation process.

Evaluation Process:
The evaluation will be conducted based on predefined criteria, focusing on the technical specifications, price considerations, and compliance with required standards. Bids will be assessed both qualitatively and quantitatively, ensuring a balanced approach to selection.

Delivery Locations:
Upon successful bid acceptance, the Stiffness Tester will be delivered to various designated locations across the country as specified during the tender process.

Contact Information:
For any inquiries, please reach out to the Department of Commerce through the official communication channels available on the tender platform.

Ensuring compliance with all outlined criteria is crucial for successful participation in this tender. Each bidder is advised to review the tender documentation thoroughly to understand the specific requirements involved.