Drinking Water ATM / Water Vending Machine (Version 2)

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity with a valid supplier registration certificate, demonstrating previous experience in the supply and installation of similar systems, and confirming compliance with relevant industry standards for water quality and machine operations.

Bidders must provide the necessary documentation, including their registration certificate, experience certificates in similar projects, and compliance certificates demonstrating adherence to technical specifications and quality standards relevant to Drinking Water ATMs.

Documents must be submitted electronically via the designated procurement platform. Bidders are advised to prepare their submissions in line with the specified formats and ensure all required documents are included to avoid disqualification.

All bidders are typically required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) along with their proposal. The amount will be specified in the tender documents, and failure to provide the EMD may result in disqualification from the bidding process.

Yes, MSEs and startups may receive specific advantages such as eased qualification criteria, preferred vendors’ status, and potential financial incentives to promote local suppliers. Additionally, compliance with government policies like ‘Make in India’ will be considered during the evaluation.