Tender Title: Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (V2) - RBSK
Reference Number: 1a3ac76ba
Issuing Authority/Department: Health Department Andaman & Nicobar

The Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (V2) - RBSK tender aims to procure specialized optical equipment tailored for the healthcare sector, specifically for use in the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) program. The primary objective is to enhance pediatric eye care services through advanced ophthalmic diagnostic tools. This tender is designed to streamline procurement while ensuring compliance with the highest technical standards.

Scope of Work and Objectives

The primary scope of this tender includes the procurement of a Binocular Indirect Ophthalmoscope (V2) capable of delivering high-quality imaging for retinal examinations. Key objectives encompass:

• Ensuring the availability of advanced diagnostic tools in health facilities.
• Improving early detection and management of pediatric eye conditions.
• Enhancing the training capabilities for healthcare professionals in ophthalmologic assessments.

Eligibility Criteria

To participate in this tender, bidders must meet specific eligibility requirements including:

• Registration as a legal entity providing medical equipment.
• Compliance with local manufacturing and quality standards.
• Proven experience supplying similar equipment to healthcare facilities.

Technical Requirements

Bidders must provide equipment meeting substantial specifications, which may include:

• High-resolution imaging capability.
• Ergonomically designed for ease of use.
• Compatibility with existing healthcare infrastructure.

Financial Requirements

Bidders are expected to submit financial documents demonstrating their capacity to undertake the project. This includes proof of past supply contracts, balance sheets, and tax compliance certificates.

Document Submission Details

Interested parties must submit the necessary documentation through the designated electronic channels. The submission should include:

• Technical proposal.
• Financial proposal.
• Compliance certificates and any relevant supporting documentation.

Special Provisions

The tender encourages participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups, providing an edge in the bidding process. These businesses are likely to receive provisions that facilitate their participation and support local manufacturing.

Evaluation Process

The evaluation of submitted bids will be conducted based on defined criteria, including:

• Technical compliance and functionality of the equipment.
• Financial viability and total cost.
• Track record and reputation in the market.

Delivery Locations

Successful bidders will facilitate delivery to various designated health facilities across the Andaman & Nicobar region. Timely delivery is crucial, and locations are to be specified later in the procurement process.

Contact Information

For any inquiries related to this tender, bidders are encouraged to reach out to the Health Department Andaman & Nicobar through the provided communication channels.

This comprehensive tender aims to uplift healthcare services for children, ensuring that state-of-the-art ophthalmic equipment is accessible where it's most needed.