AFDX CARD - Department of Defence Research & Development

The eligibility requirements for the procurement of AFDX cards include being a registered entity, possessing a valid business license, and having prior experience in the defense sector. Bidders must demonstrate their capability to produce or supply the required components by providing references of previous contracts. Compliance with local regulations and standards is also mandatory to ensure quality and reliability in service delivery.

The AFDX cards must adhere to specific technical specifications outlined in the tender documentation. These specifications typically include data transfer capabilities, interface compatibility, and adherence to industry-standard protocols. Bidders are encouraged to submit detailed documentation showcasing compliance with these technical standards to ensure effective evaluation and selection.

Bidders are required to furnish a performance security deposit as part of the contract conditions for the AFDX CARD tender. This security typically constitutes a percentage of the total contract value and serves to ensure the fulfillment of contractual obligations. Details regarding the exact amount and the submission format will be provided in the tender documents.

The submission methods for the AFDX CARD tender include electronic submission via the specified government procurement platform. Bidders are required to upload their proposals in the formats requested in the tender documentation, ensuring all necessary documents are included to facilitate a comprehensive evaluation.

Yes, the tender provides specific provisions designed to encourage participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). These provisions may include relaxed criteria for technical capability and potential financial incentives. MSEs are encouraged to closely examine these benefits in the tender documentation to maximize their chance of successful participation.