TATA SAFARI - Department of Military Affairs - Indian Army

The eligibility requirements to participate in this tender include being a registered manufacturer or supplier of automotive parts. Bidders must possess valid legal documents indicating their entity status, along with any specific certifications reflecting compliance with industry standards. Additionally, bidders are encouraged to demonstrate past experience or supply records that are relevant to the automotive sector.

Participating suppliers must provide technical specifications and certifications that verify the quality and safety of the components being offered. Commonly accepted certifications may include ISO certifications, compliance with automotive industry standards, and assurance that the products meet the requisite quality standards for automotive components. This documentation confirms the bidder’s ability to fulfill the tender requirements.

The submission methods are digital, requiring all bids to be uploaded via the specified procurement platform. Bidders must ensure all documentation is completed accurately and submitted before the deadline. Typical requirements include submitting technical proposals along with pricing details, ensuring adherence to the prescribed formats and guidelines.

Bidders are required to include an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) as part of the bid submission. This deposit serves as a financial guarantee of the bidder’s intent to proceed with the contract if selected. Successful bidders will also need to provide performance security to ensure compliance with contractual obligations throughout the project duration.

Yes, there are special provisions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups, which may include preferential treatment in the evaluation process. This ensures that smaller, innovative firms have a fair chance to compete effectively in the procurement process in alignment with the government’s Make in India initiative and local content policies.