G.I. Pipes for Earthing as per IS 1239 (Part 1)

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, particularly promoting the participation of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs). Bidders must demonstrate their capability to supply G.I. pipes that conform to IS 1239 (Part 1) specifications, ensuring they meet the technical and financial standards established for this tender.

The technical specifications for these G.I. pipes are governed by IS 1239 (Part 1). This includes details on sizing, weight, wall thickness, and chemical composition, ensuring that pipes are suitable for use in earthing applications. Compliance with these standards is critical for the tender evaluation process.

Bidders can submit their proposals electronically through the specified procurement platform, adhering to the designated submission methods outlined in the tender documentation. Accepted document formats typically include PDF, Excel, and other formats specified to ensure compatibility with the evaluation systems used.

Performance security will be required as per the financial requirements set forth in the tender. The specifics of the payment terms will be clarified within the tender documentation, typically outlining conditions for advance payments or milestones related to project delivery, ensuring that both parties are protected throughout the contract duration.

MSEs may receive special provisions that include relaxed eligibility criteria, financial incentives, and support in the bidding process. This initiative aligns with broader policies aimed at fostering local content and promoting India’s ‘Make in India’ objectives, encouraging more small businesses to participate in government procurements.