Drinking Water ATM / Water Vending Machine (Version 2)

The eligibility requirements include being a legally registered entity in India, having experience in supplying and installing similar solutions, valid registrations with regulatory authorities, and demonstrating financial stability to undertake the project.

Bidders must present necessary certificates including business registration documents, experience certificates for similar installations, and any applicable GST registration numbers. Compliance with local regulations and quality standards should also be demonstrated through relevant documentation.

To submit a bid, interested vendors must register on the designated e-procurement portal. This process typically involves filling in essential business details, uploading required documents, and ensuring adherence to the submission methods detailed in the tender guidelines.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is required to ensure the seriousness of the bidders. Specific amounts and submission processes are outlined in the tender documents. It is crucial for vendors to prepare this prior to submission, as failure to provide EMD may lead to disqualification.

Absolutely, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have special provisions in this tender. This includes relaxations in certain eligibility criteria and potential financial incentives, promoting inclusivity and support for startup initiatives in the sector. Compliance with ‘Make in India’ initiatives will also be a favorable factor in the evaluation process.