The tender is for the procurement of medicines for BHEL General Hospital in Hyderabad for two years. Offers must be submitted online through the BHEL e-tendering portal. Prequalification criteria include GMP, CoPP, and other certifications for the quoted medicines. The tender is a two-part bid (technical and price). Delivery terms are destination for indigenous purchases and FCA/CIP for imports. Payment terms vary based on the vendor's type (MSE, SME, non-MSE). A warranty period of 12 or 18 months is required, depending on the item. Penalties are applicable for late delivery and non-compliance with documentation requirements. GST compliance is mandatory. The tender document includes detailed instructions to bidders, including specific requirements for documentation and payment terms.
The delivery period shall be 45 days from the purchase order date.
For indigenous purchases, payment terms are 100% direct EFT within 45 days for MSEs, 60 days for medium enterprises, and 90 days for non-MSE bidders, reckoned from the date of receipt of material or 15 days from the date of submission of complete set of documents, whichever is later.
The guarantee period shall be 12 months from the date of commissioning or 18 months from the date of supply, whichever is earlier.
If more than one bidder occupies L1 status, the effective L1 will be decided by soliciting discounts from the respective L1 bidders. In case of a tie even after discounts, the L1 bidder will be decided by a toss draw of lots.
Vendors should not offer generic medicines or branded generic medicines. The offer should only be for branded products. Vendors must submit an undertaking on letterhead that the quoted medicine items are branded medicines. For medicines (tablets, capsules, injections, etc. ), GMP, CoPP, and other government-issued certificates are mandatory.
A penalty of 0. 5% per week or part thereof shall be levied, limited to a maximum of 10% of the delayed portion value.
BHEL reserves the right to randomly select any drug sample from the batch and get it analyzed from a recognized laboratory at BHEL cost.