Department of Defence Production Tender by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (hal) (GEM/2025/B/6206813)

Plain Copier Paper (V3) ISI Marked to IS 14490

Goods
Qty:250

Tender Timeline

Tender Issue
May 7, 2025 at 11:43 AM

Tender Title: Plain Copier Paper (V3) ISI Marked to IS 14490

Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6206813

Issuing Authority:
Department of Defence Production under the Ministry of Defence

Scope of Work and Objectives

The Department of Defence Production invites bids for the supply of Plain Copier Paper (V3) that meets the ISI Mark standard as per IS 14490 specifications. The primary objective of this tender is to procure high-quality copier paper for operational and administrative use within various departments.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for participation in this tender, bidders must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Registration with relevant authorities and compliance with industry standards.
  • Proven experience in supplying similar materials to government entities or large organizations.
  • Submission of relevant certifications, including quality assurance certifications.

Technical Requirements

Bidders must provide Plain Copier Paper (V3) that complies with the following technical specifications:

  • ISI Mark that adheres to IS 14490.
  • Ability to meet the total quantity specified, which is 250 reams.
  • Consistency in paper quality maintained throughout the supply duration.

Financial Requirements

All bidders must demonstrate their financial capability to fulfill the contract requirements, including:

  • Submission of financial documents indicating solvency and capacity.
  • Compliance with payment terms stipulated during the bidding process.

Document Submission Details

Documents required for submission include:

  • Completed bid proposal form
  • Proof of registration and eligibility
  • Technical and financial documentation
    Submissions should be made electronically through the designated bidding platform, ensuring all documents are correctly formatted and available in accepted formats.

Special Provisions

This tender encourages participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. Bidders falling under these classifications may benefit from preferential evaluation criteria designed to promote inclusivity and support local businesses.

Evaluation Process

Bids will be evaluated based on:

  • Compliance with technical specifications
  • Financial soundness and pricing
  • Experience and track record in supply

A detailed evaluation framework will guide the assessment process, ensuring fairness and transparency in selection.

Delivery Locations

Successful bidders are expected to deliver the copier paper to specified locations within the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence. Detailed delivery locations will be communicated post-selection.

Contact Information

For additional information regarding this tender, stakeholders are encouraged to reach out to the department representatives as outlined in the tender documentation. Specific contact details can be found within the official tender notice.


General Information

Item Category
Plain Copier Paper (V3) ISI Marked to IS 14490 (Q4)
Ministry Name

Financial Information

Bid Offer Validity
180 (Days)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No

Evaluation and Technical Information

Evaluation Method
Total value wise evaluation
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Inspection Required
Yes
Technical Clarifications Time
3 Days

Tender Documents

3 Documents
GeM-Bidding-7813582.pdfMain Document
GeM Category SpecificationGEM_CATEGORY_SPECIFICATION
GEM General Terms and Conditions DocumentGEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Documents Required from Seller

  • Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC) *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 capable of supplying high-quality materials. Bidders must provide evidence of compliance with established quality standards, including certifications that affirm their ability to deliver Plain Copier Paper (V3) as per IS 14490. Companies with previous contracts with government bodies or major corporations will generally have an advantage in eligibility.

Bidders must submit relevant certificates, including the ISI Mark certification confirming that the Plain Copier Paper (V3) meets IS 14490 standards. Additional quality assurance certifications may be required to validate that the paper adheres to necessary quality benchmarks expected by the Ministry of Defence.

All documents submitted must be in accepted document formats specified in the tender guidelines. Common formats include PDF, DOCX, or XLSX, with a clear emphasis on ensuring documents are legibly formatted and complete. It is crucial for bidders to verify the requirements to avoid submission rejections.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) requirements and payment terms are set forth in the tender documents. Typically, bidders are required to submit an EMD as part of their proposal, which serves as security for the commitment to the contract. Payment terms will detail how and when payments will be made upon successful completion of delivery and acceptance criteria set by the Ministry of Defence.

The tender includes beneficial provisions aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. These provisions may include enhanced consideration during the evaluation process, aimed at promoting local businesses and ensuring wider access to government contracts, thereby fostering economic growth. Bidders are encouraged to review these provisions to maximize their chances of successful engagement.

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