Supply of Office Furniture and Equipment

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity in India, with a valid registration number. Bidders should have prior experience in supplying similar products to government offices or large organizations. All participants must comply with statutory requirements, including tax registrations, and provide necessary documentation during the bid submission.

The technical specifications require that all furniture items comply with established Indian Standards (IS). The products must guarantee durability, ergonomic benefits, and practical usage. For example, the furniture should meet specified Version requirements, ensuring they are appropriate for government office use.

All documents must be submitted in a clearly defined format as specified in the tender details. Preferred submission methods include digital uploads through the designated tender portal. It is essential for bidders to provide complete documentation, including technical and financial proposals, adhering strictly to listed guidelines for compliance.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is an amount that bidders must submit along with their proposal to demonstrate seriousness in their bid. The exact amount and required format for the EMD should be clearly specified in the tender documentation, ensuring all participants comply to avoid disqualification.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) may benefit from relaxed eligibility criteria and potential price preferences during the evaluation process. Additionally, there are provisions that favor startups under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, encouraging their participation in public tenders and local procurement practices.