Department of Higher Education Tender by Indian Institute Of Technology (iit) (GEM/2025/B/6120284)
Computational GPU-Enabled high-end Workstation

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Title: Computational GPU-Enabled High-End Workstation
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6120284
The Department of Higher Education, within the Ministry of Education, is pleased to announce the tender for the procurement of Computational GPU-Enabled High-End Workstation. This tender provides an opportunity for suppliers to meet the growing demand for robust computational resources in educational establishments across the country.
Scope of Work and Objectives
The objective of this tender is to procure state-of-the-art high-end workstations equipped with advanced GPU capabilities. These workstations are essential for various educational purposes including data analysis, simulations, and other computationally intensive tasks. Suppliers are required to deliver high-performance systems that not only meet the technical specifications but also assure long-term reliability and support.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this tender, bidders must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Be a legally registered entity.
- Have relevant experience in supplying high-end workstations in the education or research sector.
- Possess a valid GST registration and compliance with necessary government regulations.
- Ability to provide after-sales support and warranty for the equipment.
Technical Requirements
The technical specifications for the workstations must include:
- High-performance GPU capable of handling large datasets and complex computations.
- At least 32GB of RAM with expandability options.
- A minimum of 1TB SSD storage along with secondary storage options.
- Compatibility with latest operating systems and educational software applications.
- Comprehensive warranty terms and support.
Financial Requirements
Bidders are expected to provide a detailed financial proposal, which should include:
- Costs per unit, including taxes and additional fees.
- Any discounts applicable for bulk purchases.
- Payment terms and conditions to be negotiated post tender selection.
Document Submission Details
All bidders must submit their proposals electronically through the designated portal before the submission deadline. The proposal should include all requisite documents such as:
- Company registration certificate
- GST registration document
- Technical and financial proposals
- Any supporting documents verifying compliance with the eligibility criteria.
Special Provisions
This tender supports provisions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and encourages startups to participate. Bidders from these categories may receive special benefits during the evaluation process, promoting inclusivity and support for smaller entities within the procurement process.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation of bids will be conducted based on the following criteria:
- Compliance with technical specifications.
- Pricing and financial feasibility.
- Additional value-added services.
- Qualifications and track record of the bidder. Bidders may be requested to provide product demonstrations to verify compliance with the requirements.
Delivery Locations
Successful bidders shall be responsible for delivering the workstations to various locations determined by the Department of Higher Education. Details regarding specific locations will be communicated upon awarding the tender.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or clarification regarding the tender, please reach out to the official contact personnel as designated in the tender documentation.
This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers to contribute to the advancing technology needs of educational institutions and bolster local procurement initiatives. We encourage all eligible bidders to participate efficiently and effectively in this tender process.
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Tender Documents
4 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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Frequently Asked Questions
The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with relevant experience in supplying high-end workstations, possessing a valid GST registration, and providing after-sales support. Bidders must also demonstrate their capabilities to meet the technical specifications required for the workstations.
The technical specifications for the workstations must include powerful GPUs, a minimum of 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD storage, and compatibility with contemporary educational software. Bidders must ensure their offerings meet or exceed these specifications to be considered.
Yes, bidders are generally required to submit a performance security deposit as part of the financial requirements. This deposit acts as a guarantee for the successful execution of the contract and is refundable upon satisfactory completion of the terms outlined in the tender.
Proposals for this tender must be submitted electronically via the designated platform. Bidders should ensure that all documents, including technical and financial proposals, are formatted correctly and submitted before the stipulated submission deadline.
The evaluation process focuses on compliance with the technical requirements, pricing, and the bidder’s experience. Additional value-added services and product demonstrations may also be taken into consideration. The selection is based on a thorough analysis of how well proposals meet the stated needs and specifications of the tender.
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