Department of Higher Education Tender by Indian Institute Of Information Technology (iiit) (GEM/2025/B/6030939)
Operation And Maintenance Of Lifts (Elevators) - Complete System

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Tender Title: Operation And Maintenance Of Lifts (Elevators) - Complete System
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6030939
Issuing Authority
This tender is issued by the Department of Higher Education, under the Ministry of Education.
Scope of Work and Objectives
The primary objective of this tender is to secure comprehensive operation and maintenance services for lifts (elevators) across designated locations. The successful bidder will be required to provide full system maintenance, including routine inspections, emergency repairs, and parts replacement as necessary to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the elevators. The scope includes but is not limited to:
- Regular maintenance checks and service updates.
- Emergency response services for elevator failures.
- Compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Reporting and documentation of maintenance activities.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this tender, bidders must meet specific eligibility requirements. This includes being a registered entity, possessing the necessary licenses for operation and maintenance services, and demonstrating prior experience in a similar scope of work. Bidders should also ideally have a trained workforce capable of handling modern elevator systems.
Technical Requirements
Bidders must provide documentation that demonstrates their capability in handling technical specifications associated with the operation and maintenance of elevators. This includes:
- Compliance with applicable industry quality standards.
- Availability of qualified personnel.
- Assurance of compliance with safety regulations related to elevator operations.
- Necessary tools and equipment to perform maintenance tasks.
Financial Requirements
The tender requires bidders to submit detailed financial proposals outlining the cost structure for the services offered. Financial documentation should demonstrate the bidder's financial capability to undertake the project, including:
- A summary of previous financial performance relevant to elevator services.
- Proposed costs associated with the maintenance and operation services.
Document Submission Details
All submissions must be presented in a structured format and accompanied by relevant certificates and financial records. Detailed guidelines for submission, including necessary formats, will be provided in the tender documentation.
Special Provisions
The tender includes provisions to promote diversity and inclusion, specifically benefiting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). There are incentives for startups that participate in this tender, reflecting a commitment to fostering entrepreneurship within the sector.
Evaluation Process
Bid proposals will be evaluated based on a combination of technical and financial criteria. This ensures that bidders not only meet the necessary operational standards but also provide competitive pricing. The selection process will adhere to transparent evaluation methodologies designed to identify the best-fit partners for these essential services.
Delivery Locations
The operation and maintenance services will primarily be conducted at various educational institutions designated by the Department of Higher Education. Specific locations will be outlined in the formal tender documents.
Contact Information
For additional information or clarification, bidders are encouraged to reach out directly to the issuing authority. The contact details will be provided in the tender documents to facilitate smooth communication.
This tender aims to ensure reliable and efficient elevator operations within the higher education sector, enhancing safety and accessibility for all users. The attention to compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and innovative solutions will ultimately benefit the end-users and contribute to a safer educational environment.
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Tender Documents
3 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Experience Criteria
- Bidder Turnover
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- OEM Authorization Certificate
- Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 2 (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 with appropriate licenses for operation and maintenance services. Bidders must also demonstrate experience in similar projects and have qualified personnel available for the tasks. It is essential for bidders to adhere to the eligibility criteria to ensure a valid submission.
Bidders must submit relevant certificates that validate their capabilities in elevator maintenance services. This includes compliance certificates with industry safety and quality standards relevant to the operation and maintenance of lifts. Certificates related to business registration and proof of financial capability should also be included.
To register for the tender, interested bidders must complete the specified registration procedures outlined in the tender documentation. This typically involves submission of necessary business documents, compliance certificates, and a detailed financial proposal in line with the outlined requirements of the tender.
Submissions should adhere to the formats specified in the tender documents. Typically, accepted formats include PDF or Word documents for proposals and necessary certificates. Bidders should ensure that all documentation is clear, legible, and complete to avoid disqualification.
Payment terms will be specified in the tender documentation and generally encompass milestones based on the completion of service tasks. Bidders should carefully review the payment clauses to understand the conditions that must be satisfied for timely payments. Compliance with these terms is crucial for maintaining positive contractor relationships.
These FAQs serve to clarify key aspects of the tender process, ensuring interested bidders are well-informed and prepared to submit their proposals effectively.
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