Indian Railways Tender by North Eastern Railway (GEM/2025/B/6121464)
Air Circulator Type Electric Fan as per IS 2997

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Tender Title: Air Circulator Type Electric Fan
Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6121464
Issuing Authority: Indian Railways
Department: Ministry of Railways
Scope of Work and Objectives
The Air Circulator Type Electric Fan tender aims to procure high-quality electric fans adhering to IS 2997 standards. The objective is to enhance air circulation within railway facilities, ensuring passenger comfort and operational efficiency. A total quantity of 114 units is to be sourced, making this a strategic procurement for ensuring superior operational environments in trains and stations.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this tender, bidders must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Registration as a legal entity in India.
- Compliance with the IS 2997 specifications for air circulator fans.
- Proven experience in supplying similar products to governmental or railway authorities.
Technical Requirements
Bidders are required to provide fans meeting the following technical specifications:
- Design and manufacturing compliant with IS 2997.
- Efficient energy consumption ratings.
- Durability and performance under varying climatic conditions typical to railway environments.
Additional technical documentation may be requested during evaluation to ensure compliance.
Financial Requirements
Bidders must submit financial documents including:
- Recent financial statements to demonstrate financial stability.
- A valid Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) as stipulated in the tender documents.
- Pricing must include all associated costs, clearly itemized in each submitted bid.
Document Submission Details
All tender submissions must be submitted electronically through the specified government e-marketplace portal by the stipulated deadline. Each bidder must ensure that their documents are comprehensive and adhere to the document format as prescribed.
Special Provisions
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and Startups may benefit from various provisions including lowered eligibility criteria and reduced earnest money deposits. This encourages inclusive participation in governmental tenders.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation process will focus on compliance with technical requirements, pricing strategy, and overall deliverability. The bids will be reviewed for completeness and adherence to specifications, with a structured scoring system developed to ensure fairness and transparency.
Delivery Locations
The delivery of the air circulator fans will be required at designated Indian Railways locations, which will be specified in the final contract agreement.
Contact Information
For questions and clarification regarding this tender, bidders are encouraged to refer to the official contact points provided within the tender documentation. Clear communication is encouraged to ensure a smooth submission process.
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Tender Documents
4 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Past Performance
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- OEM Authorization Certificate *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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The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India, compliance with IS 2997 standards for air circulator fans, and demonstrable experience in supplying similar products to government entities, particularly the railways. Prospective bidders must ensure that they possess the requisite licenses and meet all qualifications to qualify for this tender.
The technical specifications for the air circulator type electric fan include adherence to IS 2997 design standards, energy efficiency metrics, and robust performance in various environmental conditions typical of railway applications. Bidders may be required to provide performance certificates and detailed product specifications during the tender evaluation process.
The performance security requirements for this tender involve submitting a bank guarantee or performance bond amounting to a specified percentage of the total contract value. This ensures that the successful bidder will fulfill their contract obligations within agreed timelines and under stipulated conditions.
The submission methods involve electronic submission through the designated government e-marketplace portal. Bidders must ensure that all required documents are completed, signed (where applicable), and uploaded in the prescribed formats to avoid disqualification.
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) benefit from a range of provisions, including lower eligibility criteria and reduced earnest money deposits. This policy encourages local entrepreneurship and diversifies the participant pool, aligning with governmental initiatives like ‘Make in India’.
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