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Organization: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) – Department of Financial Services. Procurement: Revolving Chair (V5) under Q2 category for district-level office needs in UDUPI, KARNATAKA 574101. Estimated value and EMD: not disclosed in data; BOQ shows zero items. Location relevance: Karnataka government procurement channel via GEM portal. Key differentiator: explicit option clause enabling ±25% quantity variation during contract and extended delivery timelines aligned to original periods. Tender scope focuses on seating furniture for LIC offices in the Udipi region.
Product/service names and category: Revolving Chair (V5) under Q2
Quantities: up to ±25% variation allowed (during contract)
Estimated value: not disclosed
Standards/certifications: not specified in tender data
Delivery: period calculated via option clause with minimum 30 days
Warranty/AMC: not specified; require clarification
Brand/OEM: not specified; confirm during bid submission
Option Clause permits 25% quantity variation during contract
Delivery extension calculated by (increased/original) × original period
Minimum 30 days additional delivery time; if original < 30, use original
No explicit EMD value or payment terms disclosed
Delivery period based on last date of original delivery order; enhanced time determined by formula with a 30-day minimum
Purchaser can increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% at contract placement and during currency at contracted rates
Not specified in the data; bidder to confirm terms during bid submission
Furniture suppliers with prior experience in office seating
Demonstrated financial stability and GST compliance
Ability to fulfill quantity variation and delivery timelines per terms
Quantity
15
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Bid Validity
30 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Revolving Chair (V5) (Q2)
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 10 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Udupi
Delivery Pincodes
576101
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asha R Kamath | 576101,LIC ROAD AJJARKAD UDUPI | Udupi | Karnataka | 576101 | 15 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates in furniture supply/office seating
Financial statements or turnover proof
EMD submission document (empty in data; bidders should verify amount)
Technical bid documents or product specifications
OEM authorization letters (if applicable)
Any prior purchase order references for similar chairs
Key insights about KARNATAKA tender market
Bidders should register on GEM, verify LIC/District requirements, submit standard documents ( GST, PAN, experience, financials) and provide chair specifications. Ensure compliance with the option clause allowing ±25% quantity variation and prepare for delivery timelines based on the original order plus calculated extensions.
Submit GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates for similar office seating, financial statements, EMD documentation, OEM authorizations if applicable, technical bid with chair specifications, and any prior project references to demonstrate capability in office furniture supply.
Delivery begins from the last date of the original order; if quantity increases, time is recalculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum extension of 30 days unless the original period is shorter.
Tender data does not specify standards; bidders should confirm any IS/ISO or OEM certifications during clarification. Prepare chairs meeting ergonomic norms and standard office chair dimensions typical for LIC offices.
The tender data does not disclose an EMD amount. Bidders must check the bid documents for the exact EMD percentage or fixed amount and submit corresponding security as per GEM/Tender terms.
Pricing remains at contracted rates for up to ±25% quantity variation. The extended delivery period uses the specified formula, with delivery time adjustments calculated to a minimum of 30 days.
Bidders should monitor the GEM portal and LIC bid notices; respond to clarifications promptly within the portal’s Q&A window and ensure all responses reflect the exact terms described in the option clause.