Department of Food and Public Distribution Tender by Food Corporation Of India (fci) (GEM/2025/B/6116546)
Poly-pallets for bag storage godowns (V2) Conforming to IS 13664

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Tender Title: Supply of Poly-Pallets for Bag Storage Godowns
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6116546
Issuing Authority: Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
The supply of poly-pallets for bag storage godowns tender aims to procure a total of 22,000 units of poly-pallets that conform to the Indian Standard IS 13664. These poly-pallets are essential for enhancing the storage capacity and efficiency of bagged products in various food distribution centers. The objectives of this tender encompass the procurement of high-quality, durable, and reliable poly-pallets to support the logistical frameworks of food grain storage.
Scope of Work and Objectives
The successful bidder will be required to supply poly-pallets that meet specific design, durability, and structural integrity requirements as outlined in IS 13664. Furthermore, the tender aims to promote efficiency in storage practices, thereby improving the operational capabilities of food storage godowns.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for participation in this tender, bidders must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Registration as a legal entity under relevant acts.
- Proven track record in the manufacturing or supply of similar products.
- Compliance with quality standards specified by IS 13664.
Technical Requirements
Bidders must ensure that the poly-pallets conform to the technical specifications as per IS 13664. This includes parameters related to dimensions, load-bearing capacity, material composition, and durability standards. Detailed compliance with these specifications is mandatory.
Financial Requirements
Bidders should demonstrate financial stability through adequate balance sheets and proof of financial transactions in previous projects. The financial offer must correspond with the specifications and quantity stipulated in the tender documentation.
Document Submission Details
The submission must include:
- Completed tender submission forms.
- Proof of eligibility (certificates, registration documents).
- Technical and financial proposals.
Bidders should comply with the required document formats as specified in the tender instructions.
Special Provisions
This tender encourages participation by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. Provisions have been made to ensure that these entities have the opportunity to participate and can benefit from relaxed financial and technical criteria based on their business size.
Evaluation Process
The tender evaluation will be based on a comprehensive assessment that includes technical merit, compliance with specifications, and financial competitiveness. The evaluation committee will carry out a detailed review of all submitted documents to ensure adherence to all requirements.
Delivery Locations
The successful bidder will be required to deliver the poly-pallets to designated food storage godowns as specified by the Department of Food and Public Distribution. The delivery logistics must ensure minimal disruption to operations.
Contact Information
For more information related to this tender, bidders are encouraged to refer to the official contact points established in the tender documents or visit the department's website for updates regarding submission procedures and guidelines.
The supply of poly-pallets for bag storage godowns tender encapsulates a significant procurement effort that emphasizes both quality and operational efficiency, aiming to support the food distribution network across the country effectively.
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Tender Documents
5 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Experience Criteria
- Past Performance
- Bidder Turnover
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- OEM Authorization Certificate
- OEM Annual Turnover
- Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 2 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 3 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 4 (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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The eligibility requirements include being a registered legal entity and must demonstrate experience in the manufacturing or supply of products similar to poly-pallets. Compliance with Indian Standard IS 13664 is crucial, and the bidder must submit relevant documentation proving their capability and qualifications.
Bidders must provide a set of certificates including their registration documents, quality assurance certificates that comply with IS 13664, and financial documents that reflect their stability and ability to fulfill the tender requirements. These certificates help ensure that the prospective suppliers meet the necessary legal and quality standards required for the procurement.
Payment terms will be specified in the tender documents, typically including provisions regarding an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) to secure the bid and performance security once the contract is awarded. Detailed pricing structure, including any advance payments or milestone payments based on delivery timelines, should be referenced in the submitted financial proposal to ensure clarity.
Documents should be submitted electronically through the designated portal in the specified format, as outlined in the tender documentation. It is essential to ensure that all required forms, including technical and financial bids, are accurately filled out and submitted by the outlined deadlines to avoid disqualification.
Yes, the tender includes special provisions aimed at encouraging participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). MSEs may benefit from relaxed eligibility criteria, enhanced financial assistance, and prioritization during the evaluation process to level the playing field and promote inclusivity in government procurement initiatives.
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