Tender Title: Water Tender Type B for Fire Brigade Use

Reference Number: 5cb3a883

Issuing Authority/Department:
The tender is issued by the Police Department Andaman & Nicobar. This authority is responsible for maintaining public safety and enforcing law and order, and it requires the procurement of specialized water tenders to enhance fire-fighting capabilities.

Scope of Work and Objectives:
This tender is for the procurement of Water Tender Type B units that conform to IS 950 standards, specifically designed for fire brigade applications. The main objective is to ensure the fire brigade is equipped with high-quality water tenders that meet the necessary safety, efficiency, and performance standards required during firefighting operations. The total quantity required for this tender is two (2) water tenders.

Eligibility Criteria:
Eligible bidders must be registered entities complying with statutory requirements for participation in a government tender. This includes having no history of default in previous government contracts and possessing all necessary licenses and certifications for supplying fire-fighting equipment.

Technical Requirements:
The tenders offered must adhere to specific technical standards, including adherence to IS 950 that outlines the specifications and operational capabilities of fire-fighting vehicles. This includes tank capacity, pump efficiency, and suitable build quality to withstand operational rigors.

Financial Requirements:
Bidders must demonstrate financial stability by providing relevant financial documents, including a balance sheet from the last three years. This ensures that the bidding entity can handle the financial commitment associated with the delivery and maintenance of the water tenders.

Document Submission Details:
All bids must be submitted in accordance with the guidelines specified in the tender documents. This includes the submission of technical proposals, financial bids, and proof of eligibility, all of which should be compiled in a single package.

Special Provisions:
This tender encourages participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and Startups. Such entities may receive preferential treatment in evaluation, with effort made to provide opportunities in the procurement process to support local businesses and promote entrepreneurship.

Evaluation Process:
Bids will undergo a comprehensive evaluation process assessing technical compliance, financial viability, and overall proposal quality. This ensures that the selected vendor is capable of fulfilling the requirements efficiently and effectively. Specific attention will be given to the bidders' past performance and reliability.

Delivery Locations:
The water tenders will be required to be delivered to designated fire brigade stations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands upon contract award.

Contact Information:
For further clarifications, the Police Department Andaman & Nicobar provides assistance, although direct contact details are not specified in the tender documentation.

This tender represents an opportunity for qualified suppliers to enhance the firefighting resources available in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, promoting public safety and preparedness against emergencies.