Issuing Authority - INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED

The eligibility requirements for this tender include that bidders must be registered entities with significant experience in providing AMC and testing services for battery banks. Additionally, they must comply with all local regulations and demonstrate a successful track record in previous contracts. Furthermore, bidders are encouraged to present their operational capabilities and financial health to qualify.

To apply, bidders must provide relevant certificates that validate their qualifications and experience in maintenance and load testing of battery systems. This typically includes ISO certifications, safety certifications, and any specific regulatory licenses required by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. These documents ensure that bidders meet the required technical standards.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is a financial prerequisite that bidders may need to submit when applying for the tender. This deposit serves as a commitment to the tender process and protects the issuing authority from non-serious bidders. The specific EMD amount and submission process will be detailed in the official tender documentation.

Documents should be submitted electronically through the designated government e-procurement portal. Bidders must ensure that their submissions follow the required submission methods and meet all format requirements specified in the tender instructions. Proper organization of the submitted materials is crucial for a successful evaluation.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups may receive various benefits under this tender, including special provisions that facilitate greater participation in government contracts. Such benefits may include simplified norms for participation, reserved bids, or financial assistance which can enhance their chances on a competitive platform. Specific guidelines can be found in the tender documentation.