Tender Title: Supply of Lime and Bleaching Powder
Reference Number: ed2dacd7
Issuing Authority
The tender is issued by the Steel Authority of India Limited, operating under the Ministry of Steel.
Scope of Work and Objectives
This tender invites bids for the supply of Lime in 10 kg HDPE bags and Bleaching Powder in 25 kg HDPE bags. The specifications for Lime require adherence to IS 1540 (Part 2) : 1990, specifically the Third revision Grade ‘C’ or the latest version. The Bleaching Powder must conform to IS 1065/1989 (2nd Revision), Grade 1. The objective of this procurement is to ensure a consistent and quality supply of these essential materials for various operations within the steel industry.
Eligibility Criteria
Bidders must be registered entities capable of fulfilling the requirements outlined in this tender. All bidders need to demonstrate satisfactory operational capacity to meet the required quality standards.
Technical Requirements
Bidders must provide technical documentation that includes compliance with the specified Indian Standards for both Lime and Bleaching Powder as well as other relevant specifications. They are also required to exhibit their ability to meet the stipulated quality standards and testing criteria.
Financial Requirements
Participants should be prepared to furnish an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) as specified by the issuing authority. Financial stability evidence may also be required.
Document Submission Details
All required documents must be submitted electronically through the designated online procurement platform. The required documentation may include technical proposals, financial proposals, compliance certificates, and any other supporting documents as specified in the tender documents.
Special Provisions
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) may benefit from certain relaxed criteria. Startups are also encouraged to submit bids, as long as they comply with the core technical and financial requirements set forth by the issuing authority.
Evaluation Process
Bid evaluation will be conducted based on predefined criteria including compliance with technical specifications, pricing, and other benchmarks outlined in the tender document. The successful bidder will be the one that meets all technical and financial criteria while offering the most competitive pricing.
Delivery Locations
Suppliers must be prepared to deliver the products to specified locations as determined by the Steel Authority of India Limited. This includes adherence to delivery timelines and conditions specified in the tender.
Contact Information
Bidders are encouraged to reach out for further inquiries regarding the tender through the official communication channels provided by the Steel Authority of India Limited. However, specific contact details may not be publicly available.
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Tender Documents
5 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Experience Criteria
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC) *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
- the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer
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Frequently Asked Questions
The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, possessing operational licenses, and demonstrating compliance with the quality and technical specifications outlined. Furthermore, bidders must showcase their capacity for consistent delivery and product adherence to Indian Standards.
Bidders are required to provide certifications that verify compliance with the relevant Indian Standards applicable to Lime and Bleaching Powder. Any other quality assurance and operational standards applicable to the products must also be documented.
To register for bidding, participants must use the online procurement platform established by the Steel Authority of India Limited. It requires providing necessary business details and documents for verification to complete the registration process.
Document submissions must adhere to specified digital formats as outlined in the tender documentation. Typically, formats such as PDF for technical and financial documents are commonly accepted.
An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is mandated as part of the submission process. The final agreed payment terms will be elaborated upon after the selection process, typically involving milestones and delivery confirmations.
The evaluation process is designed to assess both technical compliance and pricing proposals. The selection committee will score based on predetermined metrics reflecting quality, capability to meet delivery timelines, and cost-effectiveness.
Yes, tender specifications often include provisions that allow Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) to participate with potentially relaxed requirements. Additionally, assistance through government schemes may also be applicable.
Bidders are encouraged to comply with ‘Make in India’ policies, emphasizing the preference for locally produced goods and services. This initiative supports domestic manufacturing and aims to boost the economy.
Notifications regarding the results of the tender evaluation will typically be communicated through the official procurement portal. Bidders should ensure their contact information is accurately provided to receive timely updates.
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