Ductile Iron Pipe Procurement - Kolkata Municipal Corporation

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, demonstrating prior experience in supplying Ductile Iron Pipes, and having a track record of successful contracts with government agencies. Additionally, bidders need to provide any necessary certifications that support their qualifications.

Bidders must submit valid certificates demonstrating compliance with IS 8329 for Ductile Iron Pipes, along with any additional industry certifications. Proof of prior successful contracts and relevant business licenses may also be required to validate experience.

The registration process involves submitting all required documents, including business licenses and financial statements, through the designated procurement portal. Ensure that all documentation meets the specific requirements outlined in the tender announcement to avoid disqualification.

Payment terms will be specified in the tender documentation. Typically, bidders should expect a structured payment plan based on delivery milestones. Performance security may also be required to ensure compliance with contract terms.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) may receive preferential treatment under this tender. Benefits can include simplified registration processes, reduced earnest money deposits, and potential price preference. Startups may also be facilitated as part of an initiative to promote local manufacturing and innovation in the procurement process.