Annexure to Tender Enquiry No: OFMK/GST/ Date: ORDNANCE FACTORY MEDAK IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS (TO BE RETURNED DULY SIGNED WITH FIRM’s SEAL) 01. The quotation must be sent in sealed envelope super scribing Tender Enquiry Number, Opening date and Name of firm. 02. Please quote you rates in words and figures and return the tender form duly signed in closed cover. 03. Your quotation should be Free delivery at OFMK or FOR mentioning freight charges clearly. Your quotation should be in format given. 04. Rates/percentage of Sales Tax, Excise Duty packing and forwarding charges, if payable extra, should be mentioned clearly in quotation. In the absence of any such stipulation it will be presumed that the prices include all such charges and no claim for the same will be entertained. 05. Quotation must be valid for 90 days (Minimum). 06. 100% payment within 30 days after receipt of material in accepted condition. 07. FIRMS WHO ARE REGISTERED WITH SISTER ORDNANCE FACTORIES/DGS & D/NSIC /ORDNANCE FACTORIES ARE EXEMPTED FROM PAYMENT OF EMD. ALL OTHERS ARE LIABLE TO PAY EMD SPECIFIED IN THE TE (IF ANY). 08. In respect of firms situated at Secunderabad / Hyderabad n inspection /collection at firm premises will be undertaken. 09. Samples of stores should be submitted along with quotation wherever applicable. 10. While submitting your quotation, you must clearly indicate the details of packing proposed by you for dispatch of the stores in the event the order is placed on you, so that during transit there should not be any damage to the stores, if however. 11. Quotation must be given strictly as per our specifications / drawing and no deviations are accepted. 12. Please furnish Sales tax clearance certificates of the preceeding year. 13. The firm should state clearly in their quotation and also furnish the details of the break up viz. Material cost, Labour overhead, Profit etc., and the base rates of the raw material, price variation clause would be applicable only on JPC/Stock yard rates as per schedule delivery. 14. The price quoted must be firm and fixed unless your offer is subject to revisions of price on account of price increase of raw material, the following information should also be furnished along with your quotation. I) Requirement of raw material per unit cost there of ii) A clear and workable price escalation formula, depending upon the case. 15. Quality plan for tendered item should be submitted along with quotation by Manufacture(s) 16. Withdrawal of any quotation in full or part after opening the tender within the stipulated date of validity of the offer will render the entire offer invalid and is liable for to invite administrative action which may result in withholding future business/dealing with firm/supplier, for resorting to such practices. 17. One envelop must contain quotation against one tender enquiry only.TOD and time to be inscribed with bold letters on top along with Enquiry No. 18. Suppliers have to incorporate the firm’s monogram / identification mark on the components to be supplied to OFMK. In case of very small item the monogram may be put on the packets in which the components are to be supplied. 19. Marking : The material supplies should have the following Name of the Firm : S.O.No. : Month and year of manufacture 20. All tender documents duly signed and drawing must be returned along with your quotation failing which your offer will be ignored. 21. Book Examination Clause : The contractor shall, whenever required or cause to be produced for examination by any Government Officer including an officer of the purchaser authorized on the behalf any cost or other account, Voucher, receipt, letter, memorandum, paper or writing or any copy of or extract from and such document and also furnish information and returns verified in such manner as may be required in any way relating to the execution of this contract (the decision of such Government Officer on the question of relevancy f any document, information or return being final and bind on the parties.) The obligation imposed by this clause is without prejudice to the obligations of the contractor under any stature, rule or orders bindings on the contractor.The contractor shall, if the authorized Government Officer so require whether before or after the prices have been finally fixed, afford facilities to the Government Officer concerned to visit the contractor’s works for the purpose of examining the processes of manufacture and estimating or ascertaining the cost of production of the articles.. If any portion of the work be carried out by a subcontractor or any subsidiary of allied firm or company, the authorized Government office shall have power to secure that the book of such sub-contractor or any subsidiary or allied firm or company shall be open to his inspection.) 22. Liquidated damages : A sum equal to 0.5% per week (or part there of) of the price of the undelivered store for each store delivered late shall be deducted from firm bills towards liquidated damages subject to maximum of 10% of the contract price of the undelivered / delayed goods. 23. Performance Security Deposit 10% of the contract value shall be deposited by the supplier towards performance of the contract within 30 days from the date of contract, irrespective of their registration status within DGS&D/NSIC. 24. Inspection of the stores shall be carried out by the authorized representative of GM/OFMK at firm’s premises or at OFMK whatever be applicable. General manager reserves the right to change the inspection agency to suit the convenience of the factory and interest of State. 25. The delivery of stores is required by date specified in the schedule to tender. Time shall be the essence of contract. Contract will be cancelled unilaterally in case items are not received within the contracted delivery period. Extension of contracted delivery period ill be at the sole discretion of GM/OFMK as per the provisions applicable under LD clause. 26. OFMK reserves the right to place order on the successful tenders for an additional quantity up to 50% of the quantity offered by them at rates quoted if order for additional quantity of 50% is placed during the currency of the contract. 27. Supplier must satisfy himself that the stores are in accordance with the terms of the supply order and fully confirm to the required specification by carrying out through preinspection of each lot before the inspection officer. 28. The stores supplied against this supply order shall be deemed to have warranted against defective workmanship and material by the contractor for a period of 12 months from the date of receipt of the stores at the consignee’s and if, during this period any of the stores is found so defective the same shall be replaced by the contractor free of charge at the consignee’s end immediately. 29. Arbitration clause : All disputes and differences arising out of or in any way touching or covering this agreement (except those for which specific provision has been made therein ) shall be referred to sole arbitrator to be appointed by Director General Ordnance Factories Government of India. The arbitrator so appointed shall be Government Servant who had not dealt with matters to which this agreement relates and in course of his duties had not expressed views on all or any of the matter in disputes of differences. The award of the sole arbitrator shall be final and binding on the parties. The venue of the arbitration shall be Ordnance Factory Medak,Yeddumailaram-502205. 30. Items like nuts and bolts are to be supplied in pack of 100 Nos. each. 31. The firm shall intimate well in advance to the GM/OFMK with specific intimation to Purchase Officer /QA Officer the readiness of material for sample drawal/samples/bulk with relevant details as given below: i) Supply Order No and date ii) Date of readiness of Material iii) Item description and item code as per supply order iv) Quantity being tendered with pre-inspection report v) Quality within delivery schedule or not. If not firm should take DP extensions from purchase officer and submit the copy of the DP amendment letter / quote the reference to the Inspection Officer. 32. The person attending the tender opening, should have and appropriate authority letter from the Original tender and will be restricted to particular tender for which he/she has been nominated. 33. All the firms should desist from forming cartel as the practice is prohibited under section 3(3) (a) & (d) of the competition Act 2002. 34. Firms are expected to quote for full quantity of part thereof but not less than 50% of tendered quantity. Offers for quantity less that 50% of tendered quantity will be considered unresponsive and liable to be rejected if CARTEL formation is suspected. The management, reserves the right to order any quantity on one or more firms. 35. Wherever all or most of the approved firms quote equal rates in CARTEL, the purchaser reserves the right to place order on any one or more firms with exclusion of the rest. The selection of firms for placement of order would be based on of a pre-determined ranking of the firms decided through vendor rating as per the SOP for capacity verification (under Para 24). 36. In case of source development tender (where past performance based vendor rating is not available), the marks scored by the firm is Appendix II of QCS letter No.108/TIR/TS/QCS dated 13.09.05 during capacity verification by the team of officers shall be the basis of Ranking. 37. The purchaser reserves the right to place order on two or three firms : in such cases tender quantity will be distributed between Rank 1(R1) and Rank 2 (R2) firms in the ratio 60:40 or among R1,R2 and R3 (R3) firms in the ratios 50:30:20 respectively. 38. The purchaser also reserves the right to delete the established firms who quote in CARTEL, from list of approved sources or to debar them from competing for a period to be decided by the purchaser. 39. The name of the newly established firm, which enters into CARTEL formation immediately on getting registered, will be summarily deleted from the list of approved suppliers. 40. An undertaking from the mew firms that they will not be part of cartel with other vendors and will quoted competitive rates in the tenders: otherwise would face expulsion from the list of vendors will be taken while approving the new firms for participation against source development tender. 41. If the tenderer does not comply with the above instructions from 1 to 39 as per annexure his offer is likely t be rejected. 42. Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSES) shall have purchase preference for their products and services to an extent of 10% of the L1 price to the contract of the value of Rs.5 crore and above but not exceeding 100 crores. 43. In case of difference in interpretation of English & Hindi texts of these instructions, tenderers are requested to get the same clarified from OFMK. ATTENTION TO VENDORS Drawings supplied along with tender enquiries are confidential and secret. They are property of Govt.of India, Ministry of Defence. They are required to be returned to Factory along with vendors quotations. All vendors are requested to return Drawings and specifications received by them with enquiries to Factory, along with quotations positively. AGREEMENT: To furnish the supplies / services as detailed on the above will be done in accordance with above conditions and special conditions enclosed herewith on receipt of order for the same. Station: (Seal of Firm) Signature of Supplier Format for Quotations Sl.No Description of the Item Part No Basic price / Quantity each 01 02 03 04 2 Discount if any : 3 Taxes : ED : Education Cess : VAT : Other Taxes if any : 4 Freight charges : 5 Total Price : 6 Delivery : Staggered___________ For/O.F.Medak (Station) (Seal of Firm) (Signature of supplier)