10-day bid window for 22 million kg Maplitho paper procurement
NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training) is procuring 22,000,000 kg of Maplitho paper (IS:1848 Part 1) for delivery to New Delhi.
Bidders must have a minimum average annual turnover of 9625 Lakh (last 3 years) and 3 years of experience supplying similar products to Central/State Govt, PSUs, or Public Listed Companies. The OEM must have a minimum average annual turnover of 13,000 Lakh (last 3 years). Bidders must submit OEM Authorization, Past Performance proof (70% of bid quantity supplied in one of the last 3 years), and certified audited balance sheets. MSEs and Startups are not exempt from these turnover and experience criteria.
- EMD Amount: 57,750,000 INR (3% of estimated value)
- Bid End Date: 23-01-2021 17:00:00
- Bid Validity: 30 Days
- Contract Splitting: L1 gets 50%, L2 gets 30%, L3 gets 20%
- Delivery Time: 135 days
- Inspection: Pre-dispatch inspection by RITES or other empanelled agencies
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Document details
| Official title | GeM Bid Document Maplitho |
| Source body | National Council of Educational Research & Training (NCERT) |
| Reference number | — |
| Status | closed (archive) |
| Year | unknown |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 3 · changed 2× after publishing |
Observations & questions a citizen might ask
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- The department changed this document 2 times after first publishing it.
- What prompted each amendment, and was the closing date extended to give bidders time to respond?
- Do the eligibility and scope requirements match the stated purpose and estimated value?
- Were all amendments published on the portal before the deadline?