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Assam Seeds Gorporation Ltd. Khanapara, Guwahata-22 E- Bidding document for procurement of Certified Seeds Group- A Bid Reference No.:ASC lMkt-OUE- tende rl?:OLl-Lgl3o68 dated 18th Sept. 20L7 [^t

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Assam Seeds Gorporation Ltd.Khanapara,

Guwahata-22

E- Bidding document for procurement ofCertified Seeds

Group- ABid Reference No.:ASC lMkt-OUE-

tende rl?:OLl-Lgl3o68 dated 18th Sept.20L7

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ASSAM SEEDS CORPORATION LTD.KHANAPARA. GUWAHATI-22

E-Procurement Notice

(to be published in newspapers/website)

The.Managin_g Director ASC Ltd invites bids in electronic tendering system from eligiblebidders for fixation .of sale price for supply of Certified & trut[fully Labelled Seeds(Group- A) as mentioned in the bidding document. The bidding docurnent is availableonline and the bid should be submitted oniine on website https://asimtenders.gov.in

Date of release of Invitation for Bids through e-procurement: 20th September 2017 at lZNoon

Availability of Bid Documents and mode of submission: The bid document is availableonline from 20"'September 2017 to lOth October20lT and the bid should be submittedonline in https://assatntenders.sov.in. The bidder would be required to register in the web-site which is free of cost. For submission of the bids, the biddir is requirJd to have DigitalSignature Certificate (DSC) from one of the authorized Certifying Authorities (CA) asindicated in the website: https://assamtenders.gov.in.

Last Date/ Time for receipt of bids through e-procurement: 1Oth October 2017 at 12 Noon.For further details please log on to https://assamtenders.gov.in

Director,Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd, Khanapara,

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BiddinE document for supplv of Certified & Truthfullv Labelled SeedsBid reference:

A. Date of commencement of submission of Bid Document- 20th Septem ber 2017 at12 Noon.

B. Last date for submission of Bidding document- 1Oth Octob er 2017 at 12 Noon.C. Validity of the quoted price of the tender- to be fixed by the price Finalisation

Committee.D. Date and time of opening of technical Bid- l0th october at 12 Noon.E. Address for communication- Managing Director, Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd.

Khanapara, Ghy-22F. Fax No. of the Purchaser- 0361-2330529G. E-mail id of the Purchaser- [email protected]

l.Ihavereadand,no..,mndconditionsofthisBidNo:......'.'....and I have submitted the Bid in accordance with the terms andconditions of the tender document.

2' !l /our firm is not blacklisted and have_ no cases specifically registered against thefirm related to supply order of ASC Ltd. or Director of agiicuitu." or. oL..tor ofHorticulture & Food Proc.essing. Our firm is not under investi[ation Uy poli../ cro fo.cases registered specifically against the firm. In our firm , wJhur" no individual whois from blacklisted/ investigaGd firm{ as indicated in the Section 11 gTBj Jause z+)as a member of the Board of Directors or as a partner or in any other form .3' The information furnished in the bid are true and factual and I clearly understandthat our tender is liable for rejection, if any information furnished is iound not tobe true and not factual ?t any point of time and the Purchaser will have right toinitiate action deemed fit.

PIace:

Date: Seal and Signature of the Bidder

Affix a passport size photograph of the bidder

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\. ASSAM SBEDS CORPORATION LTD.KHA

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The Managing Director ASC Ltd invites bids in electronic tendering system from eligible biddersfor fixation of sale,price.for supply of certified & Truthfulty 'iabelleJ il;, (Group-A) asmentioned in the bidding documeni. rne bidding document is available online and the bid shouldbe subm itted onl ine on website httns ://assamtend-ers. gov. i n

Date of release of Invitation for Bids through e-procurement: 20th September 2017 a12 Noon.Availabilitv of Bid Documents and mode of.iubmission: The bid document is available onlinefrgm .20'h.

september 2017 at 12 Noon. t;10'i;.;ffi;;bi; at 12 Noon and the bid should besubmitted online in https://assamtenders.gov.in.The bidder would be requireJ io register in theweb-site which is free of cost. For submiision of the bids, the bidder ls iequi.eJto [are DigitalSignature Certificate (DSC) from one of the authorized Certifying arlr*itils ical u, indicatedin the website: https://assamtenders.gov.in.

The bidders are required to submit - (a) original demand draft towards the cost of bid documentand (b) original bid security in the_ form provided in the bidding document and (c)original powerof Attorney or authorisation in the lettlr_head of the organi-sation for.igni,lg urong with(d)original copy of the technicat bid to the lVranaging Direc'tor, Assam Seed"s C|rporation Ltd,Khanapara, Guwahati-2Z, on a date not later than

-two (2) working days after the opening of

the technical Bid through the e-tendering.system, either'by registEred porio. by hand, faiTingwhich the bids shall be declared non-.esponiivL.

Last Date/ Time for receipt of bids through e-procurement: 1Oth October 2017 up to 12 Noon.For further details please log on to https://assamtenders.gov.in

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KHANAPARA. GUWAHATFE-BIDDING DOCUMENT FOR THE SUPPLY OF CERTIFIED SEEDS: GROUP-A

7. Last Date/ Time for receipt of bids through e-tendering: l0th October 2017 up to 12Noon. A hard copy of the Technical Bid only affixing a Court Fee of Rs. g.25l_ must besubmitted within t'ivo a) working days after the opening of the technical Bid th rough the e-tendering system to the Managing Director, Assam Seeds Corporation Ltd, Khanapara,

and shall be considered for evaluation

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I ' The Managing Director, Assam seeds .corporation Ltd, Khanapara, Guwahati-22 invitesbids in electronic tendering system from eligibie bi;de;sl;; fixation of sale price for supply ofcertified& Truthfully rauJlteo Seeds (Grou"p-A) Th;;jjlo.rr.nt is avaitable online and bidshould be submitted online on website @2' Date of release of Invitation for Bids thro-ugh e-procurement: 20th september 20171 costof Bidding Document: Rs2000/- (non-refuridaurll

"rry in form of demand draft infavour of 'Managing Director, Assam seeds corporation ita, payable at Guwahati. The biddocument can be downloaded free of cost, however; the bidder is required to submit demand drafttowards cost of bid document as mentioned below.

4' Availability of Bid Document and mode of submission: The bid document is availableonIineandbidshouldbesubmittedonline*.Y..'il-.@Thebidderwouldberequiredtoregisterintheweb-sitewhichi,f,ffinofbids,thebidder is required t .By: ligit{ Signature certificate (DSC) from one of the authorizedcertifying Authorities.(cA). aspiring bldders wno naue-noioutuin.a the user ID and passwordfor participating in . e_t9nde!n"g may obtain the same from the website:https://assamtenders'goY'in.

figilal si"gnature is. mandatory to. participate in ttre e-tendering.

,?',!iil:Sltadv possessing thetigital signature issued from auth-orized bAs

"u,. ur. the same in

5' Submission of original Documents: The bidders are required to submit - (a) originaldemand draft towards the cost of bid document, (b) original bid security for the amount and in theformat provided in the bidding documenl*o it) i,rigi;"i eo*er of Artorney for signing the Bidor authorisation in the letterhead of the nr, *ifl,for_d;fi;i copy of the technicar bid to theManaging Director, L.tuT Seerls corporatio, ito, Kh-anapara, Guwahat i-22, ona date notIater than fwo (2) working days after th; "p.;;g;ilr,.i."'i;i."t Bid through the e-tenderingsystem , either by registered post or by rruno,

-aiiin! ;il the bids shali be declared non_responsive and summarily rejecied

6' Further' both Technical Bid and Financial Bid should be uploaded in the official websitehttp ://assamtenders.gov. in.

8' online submission of bid is mandatory for both technical and financial bids, and must besubmitted online o,, ^t".

website: ttto*iqr:"r"Flolir.'o^""iu. rrowever, a hard copy of theTechnical Bid onlv.affixing u cor.tF"" of Rr. g:sz-ffibe submitted as mentioned above

$XiJ[.*' (2) working davs after the opening of the technicat BiJ ;h;;rsh iie e-t.ro..ing

9' The technical bids yitt !e opened online on l0th october 2017 atl2 Noon by the authorizedofficers. If the office of the ruo, assam sl.o".co.p"*ii", iiol"-]!r;"#, b",j*li"r,_r2 happensto be closed on the date of opening of the uias as'speciii.o,'iir bids will be opened on the next

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working day at the same time and venue. The date& time of opening of the Financial Bid will beintimated to the bidders who have qualified during evaluation of technical bids.

l0' The bids submitted by the bidders shall remain valid for acceptance for a period not less thanninety(9O) days after thedeadrine date for bid submissr";.' .-'

I l ' The Price/Rate approved shall remain *iio i". "

p.riod of one year from the date to be fixedby the Price Finalisation Committee.

12' Bidders may bid for any one or more of the items mentioned in the bidding document underthe Schedule of Requirement.

13' other details can be seen in the bidding documents. The purchaser (MD, Assam Seedscorporation Ltd) shall not be held liable f".r^"& ;.i;t;;;; to system failure beyond its controt.Even though the system will attempt to notify tfie bidiers orury bid updates, the purchaser shallnot be liable for any information not received uv trr. Lioi".'ri i. ths bidders, responsiuility toverify the website for the latest information relatei to the tenJer.14' The bidders may visit the Information cell ASC Ltd. for queries related to thebidding document in addition to onrine provision for the ,ur..'

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SECTION-IIINSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDER (ITB)

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1' Source of Funds: The Director of Agriculture/Director of Horticulture & Food processing,Assam and different authorities of NE states are expected to place indent under different schemesfor distribution of seeds of various crops for the dur;;i;" ar 2017-lg for which this invitationfor Bid is issued.

Throughout these documents, the terms ,,bid" and ,,tender,, and their derivatives(b i dde r/t e nde re r, b i d/ t e n de r, b i d d i ngi t e

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2' Eligible Bidders: The following class of bidders shall be eligible for the purpose of this Bid:a) Seed producers/Seed Growing Firms

b) Authorized dealers or distributors of Seed Producers/Seed Growing Firmsc) Seed Marketing companies having tie upr rvrou *iir, tn" grower,d) Firms having tie-up/ Mou agreement wittr seea pioauce.slseed Growing Firms/SeedMarketing Companies having tie updaou with G;;;;;;r.'In case of Firms haviys tie-up agreement with seed Producers/seed Growing Firms/ seedMarketing companies

ldytuq ri, "it Mgu.r_il i; ;r;;Jrs they shau be required to submitauthorizationfrom the Princlpal or'else their bids witioi simmorily rejected. A seeds producer/seed growing firms/ ye$ iarketing companies having ii up/ Mou can authorised not morethan two firms i.e. authorisation is for mtori than tro jr7"i*ill not be accepted.In case of authorized dealerftlistributor of seed Producers/seed G-roying Firms/ seed Marketingcompanies having tie up/Mo(I wirt the gr;;;;-;;y shail be required to submitdealership/distributor. certific.ate along with autiorirorior'io* the principal or else their bidswill be summarily rgiecte! A lopy ofihe authorization snitt te simultaneouslyforwarded by thePrincipal to the Managing Diiictir ASC Lrd i",* ;;;-eytai! address of the principal as,;I:ff|,;il: r;g

ll,;f;;ith the authorisatioi t,u,, the principat wiu atso ,t"id o copy of the

In this regard authorization from the above mentioned sources for more than one bidder will beaccepted subiect to maxiyu,l.n of twofirms. However in the oulhorisationform, the principal must'irtr?r"'ffw:#;"{,:!i:!zl:i;,;iliii-t'-ii' i",ii',n" oul,o,ii,tii,. i,t,1"oi, ,h,;In case' a Principal is found to have authorized multlrle agents/firms/dealers etc. to submit bidfor the same item undir this bid without in(icating ,i, "iil, of all the agents/firms/dealers etcalong with the quantity authorized in the authoririTio"'

"rr,i"orr, all the bids from that prirrcipalshall not be acceptedfor that particular item.

3' cost of Bidding: The Bidder shall bear all costs associated with the preparation andsubmission of its bif, and^the ;Marr*ir* Director, assar"ieeds corporation Ltd, Khanapara,Guwahati-22 hereinafter refeffed to as i'th!

Purchaser", shall in no case be responsible or liable forthese costs, regardress of the conduct or outcome of the uiJJirg process.4. Content of Bidding Documents

a) The goods required, bidding procedures and contract terms are prescribed in the biddingdocuments. In addition ro the Invltation r"i siJrli;;;i;;:d: the sections are included in thebidding documents:

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a. to Bidders Section IIb Conditions of Contract Section IIIc irementsof Section IVd Section V

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b)bidding documents.submission of a bidrejection of its bid.

Bidder expected to examineFailure to fumish all informationnot

t9rms, and specifications in theby the bidding documents or

may result inof

5' clarification of Bidding Documents: The electronic bidding system provides for onlineclarification on the provisions of the bidding oo.u*.ni. a prospective bidder requiring anyclarification may notify online the authoritylnvitlng irr. uia. The authority inviting bid willrespond to any request(s) for clarification received ear'iier than l0 (ten) days prior to the deadlinefor submission of bids' Description of clarification r"rgir.and ihe-re.ponr" of the authorityinviting the bid will be uploaded for information of ttre'uiaoe, and the other bidders withoutidentifring the source of request for clarification. Please noie that clarification not related to thisbidding document will not bi responded and replied.6. Amendment of Bidding Documents:

a) Before the deadline for submission of .bids, the purchaser_ may modiff the biddingdocuments by issuing online c-orrigendum Th.;;ig"i-,am will appear on the websitehttps://assamtenders.gov.inunder"Latist corrigendumf,--and email notification is alsoautomatically sent to those bidders who have ,or-J trrir iender to their.,My Tenders,, area.b) Any addendum thus issued shall be part of the bidding documents and deemed to havebeen communicated to all the bidders who havernou"Jiri, t.nder to their.,My Tenders,, area. Incase of any addendum/corrigendum, the system will automatically send e-maiis to all bidders whohave downloaded the bidding document.

c) To give prospective bidders reasonable time in which to take an addendum into account inpreparing their bids, the purchaser may ext-e1d, u, n"."rrury, ihe deadline for submission of bids.In case a bidder has alreidy submitted-th;bili;r";;;;;U#r, ";J

h; *"irr ilJuiio*ed to giveupdated bid again withoutiny additional c;J;itild*ffiil or bidding security. In that case hisupdated bid will be the bid ta-ken up for evaluation.7. Preparation of Bids

3}o,,*$l'"tf;[lilHf,f bidders are requested to read the bid document carefutry before

b) Language of Bid.: The bid prepared !r q,. Bidder, as welr as all documents attached tobid by the bidder and. all "oo"rpond.nces

relating to the tiJ exchanged by the Bidder and thePurchaser shall be written in engustr language orln Assamese ranguage. Supporting documentsand printed literature furnished by the Eiqigr r"v u.-i"'inotr,er.tanguage provided they areaccompanied by an accurate tranilation o,f tl.. .;'[";^;;sag"s ]n the English language orAssamese Language in which case as applicable, f".;;6;;;s of interpretation of the Bid, thetranslation shall govern.

c) TECHNICAL:l. Seeds

D source of seeds: The bidder shall declare the source of seeds. For the purpose of this bid,producer of certified seeds means a person/o.g*irutionirrui gro*, / grows and distribute certifiedseed in accordance with the procedures and Jandard of the Je.tin.ation. The bidder must submitcertificates in this regard from a certified Seed Producer u oistriuutor/Certification ag.n.y. In allthese cases, name of the Certification Agency will be requireJ

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ification criteriaid Form and Price Schedules

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Section VISection VIISection VIIISection IXSection X

Criteria Section XI

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ii) validity Period: The seed lot offered must be within the validity period of first validityperiod of initial certification. No seeds shall be ;;."p,.; which is subjeci tL extension of validityperiod' Revalidated Seeds shall not be uc"ept"J.'i."0, should be duly certified by StateCertification Agency.

iii) seed standard: certified & truthfuly tabeled seeds

with respect to any seed of any notified kind or variety as specified in the Seeds Act /Indian Minimum seed clrtification Siandard, r""Jr r*rt .onform to trre stanoard prescribed inthe Indian Minimum Seed Certification Standard

In case of truthfully labelled Seeds, if Indian Minimum seed certification Standardprovided certification standard for that t1r;0.;$"t1, seeds shall be accepteo only of thatstandard' If the standards are not provided in the rniiun itaniru, s..a sturoura, in that case the

f,:tf:"tt related to germination and purity or-t-r," oir"r"d p.;dr.; ,h;ii';. submitted by the

2. Packasine

i) seeds should be packed in standard bags duly affixing the Seed certification Agency,relevant tag for the clais of the seeds and mu"st clei.ffru.t"o as,,Seeds not for sale,,.ii) In case of truthfully labelled r..Jr, pu.ur."^l"rr"ir"o in t[. rvri;i;uil Seed certificationStandard like germination, purity etc musiu".Guiiy o".ii.o in the bag.iii) Seeds should be packed in standard package with label of prescribed information and shouldcontain the following information:

o The container of the Seed bears in the prescribed manner, the make or label containing the correctparticulars thereof , specified under crause (bi;iili;i'L's".a, Act, 1966. Supplier name/Contact Number on the packet.

o For assorted packet, the packet must contain the name of the crop/variety/both crop and varietyno'/lot No'/Germination percentage /date or pa"tin!, nur" or the company etc. And masterpacket must be sealed in order. Each assortment should contain the name or tie seeds containedinside and packet must be pictorial. The assorteo pu.t.i Jould bear the visible mark ,,ASC Ltd.,,and "Seeds of Departmental programme, Not for Sale,,.

iv) To treat the seed beforg sowing by the user, the chemical calculated at recommended doseshall be kept in seDarate plastic pickit. ano pl;; irrio" the seed "o,tuin.. with completedirection and precaution required for treating tne seeJs.-itre information about the treatment shallbe displayed on seed containers. If the seeds have been treated, the following instruction shall alsobe complied with:

o A statement indicating that the seed has been treated;

o The commonly accepted chemical or abbreviated chemical name of the applied substance; ando If the substance of the chemical used for.treatment and present with the seed is harmful to humanbeings or other vertebrate animals a caution statement ;;;h ur ..Do not use for Food, feed or oilPurposes" shall be displayed prominently. The ;rii;; fo, ."."uriai

"ro similarly toxiciJLT?ffi:;!!1,

0" the word 'poisoN" which 'r,"n

[" r, tvpe size, d;i;;;ry disprayed on the

d) The Bid submitted by the Bidder shall be in two parts as mentioned below. The documentsanddetailsshallbesubmittedonlineonwebsite@Detailsandprocessof online submission of the tender and relevant doffi;ntr are given in the website mentionedabove. The above are to be submitted in the mann;

"r;;;;;;ibed berow:(A) Technical bid: Scanned copies of the followingdocuments shall be uploaded on thewebsitehttps://assamtenders. gov. inatthe approp.iut. Iru..i-"

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i) Signed statement mentioning the legal status, place of registration and principal place ofbusiness of the company or firm "or

partnlership, gixirprll-"ddress of the registered office andaddress for correspondences with Phone numberTcell n.rmuerlrax number and E-mail ID,iD A passport size photograph of the signatory of the bid.iii) The Bidder shall initial and number each and every pages of the Bid Document.iv) Demand Draft towards the Cost of Bid Do"ument," '--'-v) copy of Bid Security in accordance with the bidding document,vi) Copy of PAN Card issued by Income Tax Authorities in the name of bidder,vii) Authorization certificate from the Principal along with the copy of the sent mail fromPrincipal in case of Firms having tie-up agreemLnt with-Seed produclis/se.I-c.o*ing Firms/seed Marketing companies havin! tie up zrri'ou *itr, g.;;;.;) authorized dealer/distributorviii) Documentary evidence to establish that the goods and an^cillary services to be supplied bythe Bidder are in conformity to the terms andiondition, of th" bidding documents;ix) Detail documentary evidence to establish bidder source and capabilitiesx) The Bidder will submit sample (s) along with the harJ copy of the Technical Bid for the

ffiil|fi:X}|tohe has submitted the uii. Bid;ill ue relecteo if-sample u." roiruumitted arong

xi) Documentary evidence to establish the Bidder's financial qualifications to perform thecontract if its bid is accepted, shail estabrish to the purchaserb satisfaction, andxii) All other documents as specified in the bidding oo.rr.nt.Note: Bidders are advised to scan their aforementioned documents

I_ l-00 dpi (in Grayscalemode)in "'pdl'format for multiple pages with maximum nr.it" orzs rvrn.'iinuru..s of pagesexceeds' the bidders are adviied to create multiple files and upload the same in ..UploadAdditional Document,, stage.

(B) Financial Bid: .l' rne rinin&TTlGili comp.ise the Bid Form and the price_schedule as per format given in thebidding document at section vrr. The eltry of rates for individual items,t uii u" made by thebidder in the prescribed Price scheaule,ana scar"J "rpr"s

of the .u-. JJr be uploaded onthe website https://assamtenders.gov.in at the approp.iut" pii...rmportant: Bid Form and the Price Schedyl.e ar9 to-be uploaded only in e-procurement portal; nohard copy is required to be subm itted. Bidde, tnriiiii"")arc per quintal ond FoR destinationspecified in the bid.

e):Thebiddersarerequiredtosubmit-(a)originaldemand draft towards tht cott orbilEcument, (b) original bid security for the amount and in theformat provided in the bidding document and @) origi;'at po*". of Attomey and authorisation inthe letter head of the

lls-frlsation for signing.flr. gid";;g *i,r, the sealed sample of the item forwhich bid is submitted(d) original copy of the technicariid to the Managing Director, Assamseeds corporation Ltd, Khanapara, -Guwahati-22,

oi u-out" not later ti;;o (2) workingdays after the opening of the technical.Tr.d |rryrgr, the e-tendering system , either byregistered post or by hand, failing which the bids srrarL uE oe"lared non-rerp"";i;; and summarilyrejected' e) original authorisatioi letter from prir.ip"r rroig with the print of the sent mail fromPrincipal.

0 Bid Form and Bid prices:

(A)The Bidder shall complete the Bid Form and the price Schedule online, indicating thegoods to be supplied, a brief description 9rtrr. g""4., quuntity offered una'tn. prices. TheBidder shall indicate on the Price sthedute the iri, pii."r and totar bid prices of the goods

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it proposes to supply under the contract. However, bidder may quote any of the items in aschedule and may not quote for all the items in u ,"f,!Jrf".

I[ilfj,t_tt are mandatorily required to provide the fotlowing information in the price

Description of Goods to be supplied,Specifications of the Goods,Quantity offered and physical unit,Unit price,Total price per line item [excluding taxes],Transportation Costs (FOR final dJstination),Price for other servicgs (e.g. Insurance, storage, etc.) required for derivery of theGoods to their final destina"tion,A self-attested photostat copy of the GST Registration certificate. andThe total price including Taxes.

g) Fixed Price: The rates and prices.quoted by the Bidder shall be fixed for the duration ofthe contract and shail not be subject to adjustme#";;;;ii"n on any account

Prr..r=*: The unit rates and the prices shall be quoted by the bidder entirely in Indian

8.:TheBidderstratl@id,documentsestablishingtheBidder,s

qualifications in respect of financiai, technical, uro production /supply capabilities toperform the contract,within .the period for which it J p.i"" to be dIi u, per this biddocument remain valid ' The documentary evidence submitted by the Bidder to substantiate itsqualifications to perform the contract shall 6e to the rutira.iion of the purchaser.

In the case of a Bidder.o.ffelins to lupply goods under the contract which the Bidder does notproduce, the Bidder shall be duly authorirloiur pr. "rirro.ir"tl"l p* gir"rl, s"ction-X by theproducer) to suppry the goods under the contract for which the bid is issued.

Bids submitted shall include the information^(wherever applicable) the legal status, place ofregistration and principal place of businiss oitt . .orpuri,"". nir,", p"ni"irrtp, .t..9. Bid Security

a) The Bidder shall furnish, as part of its bid, a Bid Security for an amount of z%of the totalamount of the bid price quoted bv the Bidder. H;;;;, i;1u.. of sc/sT/oBC/MoBC bidders,the Bid Security may be submitted for an amount of r% of the total ;;;;t'or rr," bid pricequoted by the Bidder' In such case, bidder must submit prooiof their belonging to such category(SC/ST/OBCA4OBC) from the authorised authorities. r-- --

b) The bid security, infndian.Rup-ees, shall be in the form of Term Deposit/call DepositSlYll#.d

in favouiof 'Managing'oire.tr., Assam seeds corporation Ltd, payabre at

c) The original of the Bid Security shall be submiued as mentioned in the IFB.d) The Bid Security must remain valid for a period of 45 days beyo.nd the original validityperiod of bids. or bevond any period of extension ;ybfi;ilil requested by the purchaser.

P,..0"#l.Tifl?iffiI:iiJ;;;d-ce the above'(e.aio r.i; snauL i.i!.t"a by rhe

f) Unsuccessful bidder's bid securities will be discharged/returned as promptly as possibleiXlJi,"Jr3,:.

than 30 days after fre explration;il#;;;i;'ii"iuia varidity piesc.i6ei by the

g) The successful Bidder's bid security y_ilb. discharged upon rhe Bidder signing theContract, and furnishing the p.rfo..un"" ,..r.,ry.

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h) The bid securiry may be forfeited:

(i) If a Bidder withdraws its bid during the period of bid validity specified by theBidder.(ii) In case of a successful Bidder, if the Bidder fails to sign the Contract inaccordance with ITB Clause 26,or

(iii) To furnish performance security in accordance with ITB Clause 27.110. Period of Validify of Bids

l0'1 Bids shall remain valid for 90 days after the deadline for sub_mission of bids prescribed bythe Purchaser' A bid valid for a shorier period srrarl ue re;ecteo uy the purchaser as non-responsive.

l0'2 rn exceptional circumstances' the Purchaser may solicit the Bidder,s consent to an extensionof the period of validity. !h-e request and the."rponJ"r tt L..,o rrrurr ue muoeln;;itirg. In suchcase, the bid security.nrgvi{ed by the bidder shail also be extended for 45 o"y, o"voro gr.

extended validity period of bids. A Bidder may refuse,trrr ."qr.rt without roir"iti,ig it, uiosecurity' However' a Bidder agreeing to the request will not be permitted to modifu his bid.11. Format and signing of the hard copv of the technicar Bida) The Bidder shail prepare hard copy of the technicar bid.

b) The hard copy of the technical Bid shall be signed by.the Bidder or a person or personsduly authorized to sign the Bid. The letter of authorizat]on shall be indicated by written power-of-attorney or in the letterhead of the organisation by the .orp"t"nt authority accompanying the bid.All pages of the bid shail be initiauediy the pers6n;;;;il;, signing the bid.c) Any interlineations, erasures or overwriting shall be valid only if they are initialled by theperson or persons sisnjlg the bid. Using of liquidlraser (white fl;idi i;; ;;ylJ.rection will notbe valid. Bids using whiie fluid may no"t be atcepteO.

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d) In case of any discrepancy between the online bid and the hard copy of the technical bid,the contents of the technicil bid submitted ";lir" JnJli gor"- and shall be considered forevaluation

12. Submission of Bids

a)TheBiddersshalluploadtheTechnicalandFinancialBidin@and submit the hardcopy of onlv Technical bid to thfi;;;[uo. u, mentioned in the IFB.b) submission of more than one quotation in respect of supplies of the same category, samespecified items, and quoting different iates by,ur;LId;;;rr,uir'airq*rti, fidil]c) A passport size photograph of the signatory of the bid shall be affixed on the Bid form.13. Deadline for Submission of Bids

a) Bids must be uploaded in the https://ass4mtenders.gov.inwithin the specific date and timementioned in the bid. and hardcopy of tte teCnni.ur uio ,nGt ue received by the purchaser at thespecified address no later than the time and date specifi.o l" tnl Invitation for Bids (Section I).In the event of the snecified date for the submission of Bids being declared a holiday, the Bidswill be received up to the app;i;t.J t'i^ro'" on the next working day.

b) The Purchaser may' at its discretion, extend this deadline for submission of bids byamending the bid documents, in which case all rights aJ obligations of the purchaser andBidders remain same for the extended period also.

14'Late Bids:.Any bid received.by the Purchaser after the deadline for submission of bidsprescribed by the purchaser shail be summarily i.:..t.ol^- ----

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15. Withdrawal of Bids

a) The Bidder may withdraw its bid after the bid's submission, provided that written notice ofthe withdrawal is received by the Purchaser prior to tne aeaJtine p;";.;ib;J?;. luumisrio, or

b) The Bidder's withdrawal notice shall be written, sealed, and must reach to the Managing

B'.t:ffi; ,iffi*ifl before the deadline for submissl* Li uiot..purchaser *li r"t be responsibl6

c) No bid may be withdrawn in the interval between the deadline for submission of bids andthe expiration of the period of bid vatioity rq99iq"d uy iii. gioo., on the bid form. withdrawal ofa,o"'jrjB:t,,*

this interval mav result in ttre biaoers i6.fbi; of its bid security, pursuant to ITB

16. Bid Opening and Evaluation of Bids

a) The Purchaser will open all the technical bids online at l2 Noon on I Oth october 20 I 7.b) Financial Bids of the bidders whose bids are found to be technically qualified only willbe opened online at a later date to be notified bl, ih-rp;..h.se.. fn. purchaser will inform the timefor opening financial bid to the technically' qr"iir*a uiio".,

-1irr"rei the websitehttps ://assamtenders. gov. in

c) In the event of the specified date of Bid.opening being declared a holiday, the Bids shallbe opened at the appointed time on the next workin; j"y: --''d) No bid shall be rejected at the time of bid opening, except for late bids as per clause rrBe) Bids that are not submitted thro-ugh the e-tendering system along with hard-copyli.:H.lffJll',i:3,11#$"#jr.oo'n"o onrin'e shall noi be co-nsidered rurtrr?r ror .""r,rii"',i

l7' Clarification of Bids: During evaluation of bids, the purchaser may, at its discretion, ask theBidder for clarification related to-the information anddo.r..nt, suumiiteo in flre Lla. The requestfor clarification and th^e response shall be in writing ""J

," .rrange in prices or substance of thebid shall be sought, offered br permitted.

18. Preliminary Examination

a) The Purchaser will examine the bids to determine whether they are complete, whetherany computational errors have been made, whether required sureties haveieen ru*irtr.o, whetherthe documents have been properly signed, and whether the bids u.. !.nrrurr;l;;.r. Bids fromAgents/ Dealer, without propei au-thorizatio, fi; iii. proor.er (as specified in the Biddocument) as per prescribed format or any other acceptable? the purchaser, shall be treated asnon-responsive.

b) Arithmetical effors will be rectified on the following basis. If there is a discrepancybetween the unit price.and the total price that is obtained ty multiplying the unit price andquantity, the unit price shall prevail and the total price shall be corrected.if tlere is a discrepancybetween words and figures, t-he amount in words *itt p..*ir. ir tn" ,rpplier does not accept thecorrection of errorsjts bid will be rejected and its bia ,."uiity shall be forfeited.c) The Price Finalisation committee may waive any minor non-conformity in a bidwith proper logical reasoning which shall be reflected in the'minut., orirr.-rr."iing. Howeuer,non-conformity relating to Bid Security,.Bid validity, uro.rtaHng relating to euantity to besupplied as mentioned technical specificaiion, Authorizitio, rrorn principal shall not be treated asminor non-conformity in a bid.

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d) Purchaser will determine the substantial responsiveness of each bid. A substantiallyresnonsive bid is one which conforms to all the t"..J anJ condition. oiir.'uioaing documentswithout anv material deviations.

The deviations from or objections or reservations to critical provisions such as those concerningBid Security (trP): Bid validity (ITB), ,ro..tutin!--.ll,ing to euantity to be supplied asmentioned in the bid form, technical specification, Autf,orir"ti* certiicate, i,o*", of Attorney orauthorisation in the letterhead or ine signatort ;i"irr. uia, p".fo;;;;; Securiry (ITB),Qualification criteria (ITB), Force MajerrJ lccb;,-unJ-iior. *ifl,"ri ,ig".trre or incompleteinformation in the Bid Form and Price sihedulL srrati'ue o..r"o to be a material deviation.e) If a bid is not substantially responsive, it will be rejected by the purchaser and shall notsubsequentlv be made responsive tiv tt JnioJ; by ;;;;;tii'n orilre n""-"*i"..ity.19. Evaluation and Comparison of Bids

a) The Purchaser will evaluate the.bid.in two stages i.e. technical bid first and there afterFinancial bid of the technically qualified qioogr, ";;;;p"re. !!e p.i.. uiar-or the technicaltyqualified bidders which have teen determined to ue suuriantially responsive, pursuant to ITBClauses in l8 for each item separately.

b) Preliminary screening: Bids shall be summarily rejected if the following documentsare not furnished, incruding th; Bids submitteo iai;,'.."- 'D Demand Draft towards the Cost of Bid Documentii) Hard copy of the technical Bid

iill Duly signed Bid-form and price schedule provided in the bidding documentiY) Bid Security with required validity and amount not submitted as per provision of the bid.v) B-id validify.not conforming to the provisions in the Bidding.vi) valid seed ricense with a copy orpiincipat certincate.-,iil offered goods are not ur p"i ipecffication p.ouiolJin tt "

gio.viii) Non submission of sample (s) along with tire hard cofy of the Technical Bid.ix) Non submission of Analysis Report (All the lot of truthfully label seeds must have analysisreport from seed Testing Laboratoryisl under ASSC;. In casi of "rrti7"i ,iiar, th, anolysisreport must be from state seed Laboratory notrfiel by the stit, Gou"rn*L", oiio* central seedLaboratory established by central Govirnm.int_ by'notific,ition. Analysis report from the seedTesting Laboratories under the Laboratory/Laboiaror:iii jo. Assam stati seed certificationAgency shall be accepted)

x) Authorisation submitted is not in the prescribed format provided in the Bid.xi) Seed Directory not as specified in thcBidding dorur.nt.t** During evaluation of the bid, the purchaser at his own discretion may ask for clarification/cross verify from the.source or point of ,efer.n.e.iilil'the bidder. If no response receivedfrom the source or point of Sflince given by trre u'iooer, tie purchaser may not accept the bid.The bid will be rejected and its bid secirity miy be forfeited iiany discre pancy/misrepresentationof fact is detected during the cross verification.

c) The Purchaser's evaluation of technical bids found to have qualified during preliminaryscreening will take into account the following:(A) Technical Evaluation of Bids:

1' validity Period of Seeds: The seed lot offered must be within the validity period of firstvalidity period of initial certification. No seeds srrarr ue accepied which l, ,ru.i".t'to extension ofvalidity period' Revalidated Seeds shall not be accepted.'s.JJr should be duly certified by Statecertification Agency or in case of TL seed must ur r"ri.".tin.d by the producer along with TestReport of the certifying agency. Bids not conforming to irrir fiouision shall be rejected and shallnot be evaluated technically.

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2' The technical evaluation shall be strictly based on the Criteria specified in thebidding document.

The assessment will inter alia take into account the Bidder,s financial, technical andproduction/supply capabilities. It will ue uasea upon un ""unrirution..oi',rr" documentaryevidence submitted b1'the Bidder, as well as such other inro.mation as the purchaser deemsnecessary and appropriate.

(B) Financial Evaluation of Bids:

i) Financiar Bids of those bidders who have quarified technicaily.

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H"#'$T,HtffX"'Jr1he price for at least minimum 5yo of the estimated quantity

irlJlngffmlif""f,.'+f,t fiifsghlTi#Tjt$.Hi,,ifo",r,t?,i1e#."ij":?.f.ts6lpi3rlder as accepted

iii) The Purchaser's evaluation of atid. prices will no! take into account GST payable on thegoods if a contract is awarded to the giader, i.e. ir," uio pii"es of the t..iiri*irv qualified and

::rr::li:]" bidders shail be compared on the b"ri, ;i;i;;s quoted in corumn_e of the price

iv) In case where more than one bidder quoting the same rate for the same item/items , thenbidder having the higher/highest quoted, quantity *iit g.t ih; p..f"rence over the other/others or inthat order' However, i{ t!; pr..har", t ur uny ."ur"i-i""u.ri.ve that there is collusion in suchcases, then all the bids shall be rejected.

v) Bid will be evaluated item wise and not for the complete schedule (v).The list ofsuccessful and unsuccessful bidder will b; published in the websitehttps://assamtenders.gov.inandalso in the Notice Board of ASC Ltd. The purchaser will alsopublish the reason of determining non-responsiveness of the bids.20. Contacting the purchaser

a) No Bidder shall contact the Purchaser on any matter relating to its bid, from the time ofthe bid opening to the time the contract is awarded. ii ah" bidde-r *irr,.r-io iring additionalinformation to the notice of the purchaser, it shourJ ao so in'writing.b) Any effort by a Bidder to influence the Purchaser in its decisions on bid evaluation, bidcomparison or contract award may resurt in ,.;..iion o?,rr. gioo"r, uio.2l' Award criteria: The Purchaser will award the contract to the successful Bidder (s):

l] I*t-'l'"ls['ffii,3],il'rq.'i91.']i"$igr$.ulx,g1&nnJil$i3Ji:"y,,1..i[?]p#iger as acceptedb) At the time of issuing order, a copy will be send to the source of supply i.e. from thefirm from which the authorisation is taken.Note: In case where quantity.

fguuirea. by the purchaser erceeds the quantity offered bylowest evaluated responsive nioa"i fuhici wiil b;-;;;;;"ed-from the quantity offered by thebidder in the price bii1, tne next lowest responsive bidder shall be offered the opportunity forsupplying the quantities for which he has submitted the bid but at the accepted price of thelorvest bidder by the purchaser.I he process shall be repeated rvith the subsequent lowest responsive bidder (s) if they agreed tosupplv at the rate of lowest responsive tioJ.iiiri'in; ffi q;;iity required is suppried.d) Before issue of award,purchaseiui trir o*, dircreti;;';ui'r.na a team of offiiials constituted

llJ[:?iffi;;orAsriculture will visit iir" sou..e orrrfpi/io o.t".rin.iri"

"ruluuliry "r22'Purchaser's right to vary Quantities at Time of Award: The purchaser reserves the right atthe time of contract award to inirease o. d....ur.1il;;ffi;y of goods specified in the Schedule

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of Requirements without any change in unit price or other terms and conditions. However, incase of increase in quantity the piovisions siipulateaat irre Note under parazlabove shallbe applicable.

23' Purchaser's Right to Accept Any. Bid and to Reject Any or All Bids: The purchaserreserves the right to accept or reject.any bid, and ,o un^rr-in. bidding process and reject all bids at

;lJa:H: prior to contract award, without t[.;;byl;;;irs;ry riauTr'tty io tn.'u]r."t"a Bidder or

24' lf the Bidder is blacklisted and have c-ases registered specifically against the firm relatedto supply against the order of ASC Ltd. or- Di;;;;. of Agriculture or Director ofHorticutture & food L.g"j:ritg and. under ir,r;L;;i;n by porice/ cID, the firm is noteligible to submit the bid. rne fia of the .nr..-ry"r1i-i"ii"ia."'r oiuiu.r.rJJteol investigatedfirm as indicated in this clause as a member of the n?a.a of Director. o, u. u partner or inany other form is not acceptable for bidding.Notification of Award

a) The Purchaserwill notiff the successful bidder (s) in writing by registered 1etter or byemail or fax, or SMS that its bid has been accepted.

b) Upon the successfulJidder (s) furnishing of performance security pursuant to General

f,"rl1*:m!?ffr", (GCC) crause +, fl,. F,."fiu;;';iil ;;"mptrv di;.il.;;l; bid security to

c) If after notificatio.n of award, a Bidder wishes to ascertain the grounds on which its bidhas not been selected, it should address its- request to the purchaser. rrre"purchasli will promptlyrespond in writing to the unsuccessful Bidder.

24. Signing of Contract

a) within O7(seven) d1r9 of receipt of the Notification of Award, the successful bidder shallhave to attend the office olthe Managing Director, ASC itd and sign and date the contract andreturn it to the Purchaser along with ttri pirrorm"l+ fiilt! u, ,"n1ioned below atcrause 26.a,or else the purchaset reservesihe right cancel the Notificatio'n of award and i"t. urv other actionas deemed fit and proper.

25. Performance Securify

a) within 07 (Seven) days after the Slpplier's receipt of Notification of Award, the Suppliershall furnish Performance Seiurity to the Purchaser in tne rorm performanc. s.rr.ity provided inthe section IX of the bidding doiuments, fo.r.S% of the ,i"iri", amount,valid up to 90 days afterthe date of completion of performance obligatio"n. o.-;l;;;e purchaser ..r.ru", the right tocancel the Notification of award and take any 6ther action as deemed fit and proper.b) Failure of the successful bidder to furnish_the performance security as per ITB clause 26.aor comply with the requirement of GCC 4.I shall .onrtitut. rrfficient grounds for the annulmentof the award and forfeiture of the bid security, in which eveni tt, prr.huser may make the awardto the next lowest evaruated bidder or cafl foinew bia;.

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SBCTION.TITGENERAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT

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1' Definitions: In this contract, the following terms shall be interpreted as indicated:a) The "Contract" means the agreement entered into between the purchaser and theSupplier, as recorded in the contract Fo-rm rign"o Lyth+u.ti.r, including all the attachments andappendices thereto and all documents incorpo-rated uy refe.ence therein;b) "The contract Price" means the price payable to the supplier under the contract for thefull and proper performance of its conhactual

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c) "The Goods" means all the, seeds, and/or other materials which the Supplier is required tosupply to the Purchaser under the iontract;

d) "SerYices" means services ancillary^to th.e supply of the Goods, such as transportation erc,

l::rffJJrher incidentar services of the supprier i6;;'under th; co;t;c; as per this Bid

e) "GCC" mean the General Conditions of Contract contained in this section.0 "The Purchaser" means the organizationpurchasing the Goods.

q) "The supplier" means the individual or firm supplying the Goods and Services under thisContract.

2' Application: These General Conditions shall apply to the extent that they are notsuperseded by provisions in other parts of the contracti'-' --

3' Standards: The.Goo^ds supplied under this Contract shall conform to the standardsmentioned in the Technical Specifiiations

4. Performance Securify

4'l within 07 (Seven) days after the issue of Notification of Award, the Supplier shall furnishPerformance Security to the Purchaser in the form performance Security provided in the sectionIX of the bidding documents, fgr 5%o of the contract r;;';;;,^;urid up t" io o"yr.fter the date ofcompletion of performance obligationi. Th. proceeds "iirrr

p*ry..ance security shall be payableto the Purchaser as compensation fo. any losi r.rurtirg r.ornihe Supplieir airrrt to complete itsobligations under the Contract.

4'2rnthe event of any defect in the material submiffed performance security will be forfeited andorder will be cancelled.4'3 The Performance security shall be denominated in Indian Rupees and shall be in thefollowing form:

Demand draft/ pay order drawn in favour Managing Director of ASC Ltd., Khanapara, Guwahati-22 and payable at Guwahati.

4'4 The Performance security will be discharged by the Purchaser and returned to the Suppliernot later than 90 days following ihe date of compi.ti# "iirr. srpplier,s performance obligations,including the warranty obligati6n, under the contract.

4'5 In the event of any contract amendmert, the^Supplier shall,.within 15 days of receipt ofsuch amendment, fumish the amendment to the perrormance s..u.ity, ..na..ing'ri. same validfor the duration of the contract, as amended fb. t0-;;;;^;;;. the completion of performanceobligations.

5. Inspections and Tests

5'l The authorized.regre;gntative-(s) of the Purchaser shall have the right to inspect and/or tomake arrangement for tesi of the goodi fo be delive;J t, tir^. suppri"rltidder under the contract.

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5'2. The inspections may be conducted on the field of the Producer/Dealer/Supplier or it,s atpoint.of delivery and/or at the Goods final destination. If conducted on the p."*i!.vn.ld of theSupplier all reasonable facilities and assistance, production data, quality testing data, etc.shall befurnished/ made available to the authorised repiesentatives at no charge to the purchaser. Thepurchaser will bear the cost of travelling, boarding & Iodging etc. of its aluthorized representativesfor the inspections.

5'3 If any inspected or tested Goods fail to conform to the specifications, the purchaser mayreject the goods and performance security will be forfeited anJorder will be cancelled.

5'4 The execution of a test and/or inspection of the Goods or any part thereof, nor theattendance by the Purchaser or its_ representative, nor the issue of any ;.il; snat ..teus" tt eSupplier from all the performance obligations of the supptier unaer the ionir'a;i; --'

5'5 Prior to distribution of the seeds supplied under the contract, the respective AgricultureDevelopment officers (ADos) of the Agriculiure Department, Assam, shall coilect samples as perthe relevant Seed Act/procedure and iend them to ttre laboratories specifred- in tt i, biddingdocument for testing;

a) However, during the period of testing, if receiver-of goods is in doubt about the qualityfrom the physical..appearance,.he may not-proceed with th"e distribution. otherwise he shallcontinue with the distribution without waiting'for the tauoratof report.b In after be sub,-standard /non-_conformins

s.zll4ptes rep.qes.ent shall not bEwlil De cancelled.)c Any seeds found su after Laboratory test (Laboratories' specified in thisdocument) will be rejected and party will have to lift back the stock at their own cost and thePurchaser reserves the right to charge for the storage and other expenditure involved if any forrejected material. Non-compliance by the supplier will result termination of the contract and alsothe purchase shall have the right to impose penalty as specified in this document

d) In case where samples are found substandard/nonconforming to the standard but if the

fffiffiiijiflt?#.iistributed and used in field, in that .ase *ner.i.. uppri.uui. t. rorro*in!

i) The value of the yield shown in the notification shall be deducted from the supplier,sbi I liperformance security.

ii) Purchaser shall have the right to take any or all other penal action against the supplierprovided in this bid documents.

e) The bidder h.aye to paJ- a-ppropriate comp_ensation to the growers in case of yielddamage beyond l0% rost ylera aue to seeds ,uppry uyit. .on...n bidders.

1.9 Quality testing.of the seed.sample. will be performed through ASSCA.5'7 During the Period ofstocking of the see$ { asC rti.,loAol aoo level the respectiveBranch Manager of ASC Ltd in coniultation with DAo *iiL u..unge for colleltion oisamples byADo. samples will be drawn by ADo in front or*itn"s, unJ'a"ri"r".v p".ror.---^'"^5'8 Purchaser at any place during transportation of goods within the State may collectsamples for testing. .

6. Packing

6'l rhe Supplier shall provide such packing of the Goods as is required to prevent their damageor deterioration during transit to theii final destination as indicated in the contract. The packingshall be sufficient to withstand, without limitation, rough handling during transit and exposure toextreme temperatures, salt and precipitation during transit and open storage. packing case size andweights shall take into consideration, where appropriate, the remoteness of the Goods,final

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destination and the absence of heavy handling facilities at all points in transit. Wherever existingAct prescribe the methods, packaging, labelling etc. should be as per relevant Act.6'2 For detail of the packaging requirements are specified in qualification criteria in Clause F.7. Delivery and Transportation

7.1. The supplier shall inform the MD, ASC Ltd about the scheduled delivery of the goods inwriting at least 03 (three) days ahead to the derivery ptannio.

7 '2 ;The goods under contract shall have to be delivered by the supplier within the specifiedperiod as mentioned in the contract agreement.

The cost related the activities above shall be included by the bidders in their quoted bid price.8 Insurance: It is the.responsibility of the supplier to obtain insurance for the transit of thegoods and hence shall be included in the related cost'in the Financial Bid.9 Payment: The

-supplier's request(s) for payment shall be made to the purchaser in writing,accompanied by the following documents:

D . Thre.e Copies ofthe Supplier invoice showing coatact number, goods description,quantity, unit price, total amount along with the ackn"owreJgi."nt "f6;il irln, aoo matchingwith the details of the bills.

ii) For making the payment of the bill the purchaser, who is also the bill paying authoritywill confirm and cross check the quoted roui.e of procurement from ttre dsi niatching inthe authorisation letter and in the e -challan/ e-permit.iii) Inspection certificatel report whereverapplicable.iv) Performance security will be released afler the field report and in case of field report notbeen satisfactory sample testing wiil be taken into consideration.

v) .. Quality testing certificate /Laboratory.test Report as specified in this document. Withoutquality testing certificates from the specified-laboratory, no puvrn"nt shall be made.

vi) In case of Certified Seeds, a list showing the lot number allotted by the Seed CertificationAgency_against the quantity supplied.vii) Documents establishinf the source of procurement to the satisfaction of the purchaser.viii) Any other document(s) required during payment as specified in this bidding document.ix) The responsive bidder will have to supply seeds on credit. The purchaser will makepayment on fulfilment of delivery etc. as pei condition of the bid after'receipt or fund fromthe indenting authorityx) Within 3 weeks of receipt of the fund from the indenting authority, the payment willbe made to the supplier after receipt,of the necess.ary doiuments anout delivery forpayment' In case payment cannot be made w.ithin 3 (three).weeks as stipulated, the supplierwill be informed about the reasons thereof showing in.or(irt.rcies with flr. i"qrir.ment ofpayment conditions.10 Delays in the Supplier's performance:

10'lDelivery of the Goods and performance of the Services shall be made by the Supplier inaccordance with the provisions itipulated in the bidding ao.u.*nt.l0'2rf at any time during performance of-the contract, the supplier or its representative shouldencounter conditions.impeding_ timely delivery of the Goods ind perform"n;;f Services, theSupplier shall promptly noti$, the Purchaser in writing oitrr" Lrt of the delay, it,s likely durationand its cause(s).As soon as practicable after. receipt ,ir trr" irpplier,s notice, the purchaser shallevaluate the situation a1d miy, at its discretion, eite;a irr. iri,'pri..', lir. ioi'p..rl.run.e withor without liquidated damages, in which case the extension ,t utt. u" ratified by the parties byamendment of the contracf Agreement. Nofwithstaroi"g

-"rvthing contaiil i; the biding

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document, if the delay is beyond the recommended sowing time, then no extension shall bemade. Sowing time referred in the package of practices by AAU will be taken as base.

l0.3Except due to Force Majeure event, a.delay-by the Supplier in the performance of its deliveryobligations shall render the Supplier liable to the imposition of liquitated damages pursuant toGCC Clause I l, unless an extension of time is agreed upon pursuani to GCC Clauie 10.2 withoutthe application of Iiquidated damages.

1l Liquidated Damages: If the Supplier fails to deliver any or all of the Goods within theperiod(s) specified in the bidding document, the Purchaser, without prejudice to the otherremedies under the Contracr, shall deduct from the Contract Price, as tiquiOateO damages, a sumequivalent to 2Yo of the contract price per day of delay subject to a maximum deducti6n 14% ofthe contract price. Once the maximum liquidated damage of ruy, is reached, the purchaser mayterminate of the contract as per provisions of the bidding-document.

12 Termination for Default

l2.lThe Purchaser may, without prejudice to any other remedy notice of default sent to theSupplier, terminate the Contract for breach of contract, by wriiten in whole or part:

a) If the SupP_lier.fails.to deliverany or all of the Goods within the period(s) specified in theContract/ Work Order , or within any extension thereof granted by tt. i.i..lrurer; OR

b) If the Supplier fails to perform any other obligation(s) under the Contract.

c) If the Supplier, in the judgment of the Purchaser has engaged in fraud and corruption.

l2.2ln the event the Purchaser terminates the Contract in whole or in part, pursuant to GCCClause, the Purchaser Tay procure, upon such terms and in such manner as it'dlems appropriate,Goods or Services similar to those undelivered, and the Supplier shall be liable to the purchaserfor any excess costs for such similar Goods or Services. However, the Supplier shall continue theperformance of the Contract to the extent not terminated.

13 Force Majeure

13.lThe Supplier shall not be liable for forfeiture ofits performance security, liquidated damagesor termination for default, if and to the extent that, it's dilay in performanc. o. otfr.,. failure toperform its obligations under the Contract is the result of an event of Force tvtaleure.

However, any delay in supply.of the goods by the supplier beyond the sowing season, even ifdue to Force IVlajeure conditions, Jhall not be acceptable- to the purchaser and in suchcircumstances the contract shall be terminated without any liquidateO Oimales or penalties andwithout any compensation to the supplier.

13'2 For purposes of this Clause, "Force Majeure" means an event beyond the control of theSupplier and not involving the Supplier's fauit or negligence and not foreseeable. Such eventsmay include, but are not limited to, acts of the purch'as-er either in itr sor".;ig;;, contractualcapacity, wars or revolutions, road blockade due to "bandlf', fires, floo-d-s," epidemics, andquarantine restrictions.133. If a-Force Majeure situation arises, the Supplier shall promptly notify the purchaser inwriting of such conditions and the cause thereof. Ljnless otherwise diiected Oy ttre purchaser inwriting,- the Supplier shall continue to perform its obligations under the Contract as far as isreasonably practical, and shall seek all reasonable aiternative ,.unr ror p.ir".r"ance notprevented by the Force Majeure event.

14 Termination for Inso^lvency: The Purchase. fuy at any time terminate the Contract bygiving written notice to.the fuppli.r, if the Supplier becomes bankrupt o. ofr.r*ir. insolvent. Inthis event, termination shall be *ithout any compensation to the suppiier.

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15 Termination for Convenience:l5'lThe Purchaser, by written notice sent to the Supplier, may terminate the Contract, in whole ori-n part, at any time for its convenience. The notice oit..rinuiion shall speciry that termination isfor the Purchaser's convenience, the extent to which performance of the

'suppii". under the

Contract is terminated, and the date upon which such termination becomes e^ffective.

1.5'?]l such even! payment for the Goods that are already supplied and accepted by the purchasershall be made at the Contract terms and prrces.

16 Settlement of Disputes

16'lThe Purchaser and the supplier shall make every effort to amicably resolve any disagreementor dispute arising between them under or in connect'i", *iir, in" contract.l6'2rf, after ten (10) days, the parties have failed to resolve their dispute or difference by suchmutual consultation, then either the Purchaser or^the Supplier.ay gire notice to the otrrer party ofits intention to commence arbitration, as hereinater pr#aeo,-as io"the matter i, Jirput", and noarbitration in respect of this matter may be commenied unlesi such notice is given in writing.16'3Arbitration proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with the Acts and rules ofprocedure-interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Union of India, ir.frOirgi[e Arbitrationand Conciliation Act as amended till date and within the Jurisdiction of Hon,Ui.Eu*urrati HighCourt.

l6'4Arbitration proceedings shall be held at Guwahati, Assam, and the language of the arbitrationproceedings and that of all documents and communications between the parties shall be English.17 Taxes and Duties: GST will be applicable as per rule.18 Fraud and Corruption

Defines, for the purposes of this provision, the terms set forth below as follows:(i) "Corrupt practice" means the offering, giving, ,receiving, or soliciting, directly orindirectly, of anything of value to influence th;a;tio;%r" pruri."offi"ial i;-ih;pr:o"u."r"rtprocess or in contract execution;

(iii) "Collusive practice,, means awith or without the knowledge of thenon-competitive levels; and

scheme of arralgement between two or more Bidders,borrower, designed to establish bid prices at artificial,

(iv) "Coercive practice" :n:ans harming or threatening to harm, directly or indirectly,persons or.their-property to influence their participation i", tt. p.o.urement process or affectthe execution ofa contract;

19 Other Conditions:

a) The bidder must start supply of seeds as per the date to be mentioned in the order and mustcomplete supply within the stipulited period given in tt" ".0].r.

If any supplier fails to supplywithin stipulated time, Purchat.t t.se.res th-e rigtrt to -cancel

the o.o.r'unJ- other penaltiesprescribed in this bidding document.

b) After completion of supply, supplier will have to submit delivery statements in detail.

;J.r, *,lfin*:s the right to verifi anv source of seeds / distribution and quantity and qualiry

d) All the seeds supplied by the supplier must be within the initial validity period.

"Fraudulent practice" means a m isrepresentation or omission of facts in order toa procurement process or the execution of a contract;

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SECTION-IV

SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENT

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SCHEDUTE OF REQUIREMENTSl. No. Name of Seed Type of Seed Total estimated quantity

n7 Certified 80922.002 Mustard Certified 10000.003 Lentil Certified 1140.004 Pea Certified 6162.005 Linseed Certified 1000.006 Garlic Certified 1000.007 Black gram Certified 2740.008 Green ram Certified 640.009 Oat Certified 1000.0010 Summer Ground nut Certified 2000.0077 Certified 2000.00!2 Certified13 ah Certified 720.001.4 Niger Certified 1000.0015 n Certified 1400.001.6 Sesamum Certified 1000.0077 Chick Pea Certified 1000.0018 Coriander Certified 300.0019 Dha incha Certified 2666.0020 Jute Certified 723.t482t Sunflower Certified 500.0022 T, 5000.0023 Potato Certified 50,000.0024 cotton Certified 66.9625 Red Rice Loca I 100.0026 Joha Rice Loca I 100.0027 Black Rice Loca I 100.0028 Coconut seed Local 10,000 Nos.

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Paddy

Ma ize(Composite)Arhar (Kharif) 2000.00

Sugar cane sett

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TEGHNIGAL SPEGIFIGATIONS

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Name of Seed Type of Seed Specification

1 Paddy Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.Standard as prescribed in the lndian Minimum SeedCertification Standa rd

Any variety included in the package of practices or

2 Mustard Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of fusam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd

in th e package of practices or

3 Lentil Certified ny variety included in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standard4 Pea Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd

uded in the package of practices or

5 Linseed Certified ed in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of fusam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd

ud

6 Garlic Certified ed in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd7 Black gram Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd

in the package of practices or

8 Green gram Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd

n the package of practices or

9 Oat Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of fusam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd

in th e package of practices or

10 SummerGround nut

Certified

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd

cluded in the package of practices or

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17 Maize(Composite)

Certified Any variety included in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.Standard as prescribed in the lndian Minimum SeedCertification Sta nda rd

72 Arhar (Kharif) Certified Any variety included in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd13 Rajmah Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standardt4 Niger Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd15 Soybean Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd16 Sesamum Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rdL7 Chick Pea Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd18 Coriander Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd19 Dhaincha Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd20 Jute Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standard21 Sunflower Certified Any variety included in the package of practices or

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

rescribed

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22 Sugar canesett

TIL variety included in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Sta nda rd23 Potato Certified

VarietyKufriPukhraj,KufriChandramukhi,Kufrisindhu ri,KufriMegha,KufriJyoti etc.

any other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standa rd

free, Healthy size is about 2.5 cm in diameter (25_40g) in 50 kg pack.

included in the package of practices or

24 Cotton Certified uded in the package of practices orany other variety notified /recommended for thestate of Assam by the competent authority.

Certification Standard25 Red Rice T/L

Var. AmonaBaotreated with chemicals.

26 Joha Rice TILVar.KunkuniJoha

not be treated with chemicals

27 Black Rice T/L not be treated with chemicals.

28 Coconut seed Certified.(Va riety : Assam tall,Bengal hazari,Kamrupa andKa hikuchi-1)

reMatu seed mmediun ut, s haize, rvested 20-2from 5 rsyeaold mothe dunt Se topla ring ber,Decempt.

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SECTION -VIQUALIFICATION CRITERIA

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A. General Qualification:-(a) The bidder must quote the price of at least minimum quantity as prescribed in the Bid

(bt AiOl slattaccomoa(i) Copies of, documents showing place of regrshation and location of processing plant of the company or firm orpartnership etc.(ii) The bidder shall declare the precise location of the seed production Farm where the seeds will beproduced/already produced.(iii) A report on the financial standing of the bidder with documents such as audited balance sheet for the year 2015-'l6and audito/s report for the rast year if the bidder is in business,(iv) Bankers certificate showing financial soundness.B. Special Qualification.1. The supplied item.must be as per specification specified in this bidding document.2' Any product offered must be

lacked by i) analysis report/quality testing report from the appropriate authority and

^ ii) literature supported the quality/ technical information etc of the product.3, Valid seed license with principal certificate.

! Attested copy of valid agreemenu authorization for distribution or sale.5' original seed Directory of the crop variety for which rates are quoted along with tie-up agreement of theproducers

I Duly attested copy of rrade license and firm registration certificate.7 ' An attested copy of the passport size photo graph of the signatory of the tender shall have to be affixed in the

bid.

C. Seeds:1' Source of seeds :The bidder shall declare the source of seeds., for the purpose of this bid, certified seeds

means a person/organisation who grows / grows and dishibute certified'seed in accordance with theprocedures and standard of the certification.The bidder must submit certificates in this iegard from a Certified Seed producer / Distributor/ Certification

- Agency . ln all these cases, name of the certification Agency will be required,2' Validity Period: The seed lot offered must be within the validity period of first validity period of initialcertification' No seeds shall be accepted whlch is subject to extension of validity perioo. nevaiijated Seeds shallnot be accepted. seeds should be duly certified by sfate certification Agency.3.Seed Standard :

i) Certified &truthfuilv labelted Seedsa) With respect to any seed of any notified kind or variety as specified in the Seeds Act / lndian Minimum Seed

Certification Standard, Seeds must conform to the standard prescribed in the lndian Minimum SeedCertification Standard

b) ln case of truthfully labelled Seeds, if lndian Minimum Seed Certification Standard provided certificationstandard for that kind or variety , seeds shall be accepted only of that standard. lf the standards are notprovided in the lndian Minimum Seed Standard, in that .as. ih. Certificates related to germination andpurity of the offered product shall be submitted by the bidder. i

D. Documents Required :a) Name of the Seed Certificalion Agency under whose guidance production programme was under takenb) ln case of truthfully labelled seedi, a list containing solurces of iroOucers with quantity will be required,c) Bidder shall submit attested copy of Licence to carry-out the business on seeds for sale & stock.d) Bidder shall specify the name of Certification Agency that certify the seeds to be supplied

e) ln case of certified seeds, Bidder shall submit tn6 tottowing information which shall be related to quantity to besupplied under this bid.i) Certificates from seed Certification Agency containlng information of Growers list with area registered andExpected production in case programme which is not completed at the time of submission oiOlO"riinir i,required only for the variety which the bidder has submitted the bids) orii) Certificates from Seed Certification Agency containing information of Area registered & certified with euantity

of production Certified in case wiere programme is alreidy completed (.(This is-rEui"O .rf,'mi tne varietywhich the bidder has submitted the bids)

QUALIFICATION CRITERIA

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iii) ln both these cases Bidder of certified seeds shall submit a list of Lot Numbers/Allotted Number withquantity in the lot for the kind / class or variety of seeds for which bidder has submitted bids duly certified bycertification agency.

-g)Attested copy of Firm Registration Certificate/Company incorporation certificate in case of

firm/company/Society

h )List of Co producer and Tie up/ MOU wherever applicablel). Attested copy of License in Form B i,e. License to carry on the business of a dealer in seedsE. Analysis Report:

a) All the lot of truthfully label seeds must have analysis report from Seed Testing Laboratory(s) underASSCA while making claim from payment by the supplier.b) ln case of certifled-seeds, the analysis report muit be from State Seed Laboratory notified by theState Government or from Cenhal seed Laboratory established by Central Government by notification.Analysis report from, the Seed T9sling Laboratories under the Laboratory/Laboratories from AssamState Seed Certification Agency shall be accepted.d) Any seeds found substandard after Laboratory test (Laboratories' specified in this document ) will

be rejected and party will have to lift back the stock at tireir own cost and purchaser reserve the rightto change for storage and other expenditure involved if any for rejected material.

F. Packaqinq

d Seeds should be Ragked in standard bags duly affixing the Seed certification Agency relevant tag for the class ofthe seeds and must clearly marked as

,Seeds not foriale ,,.

!) Seeds should be packed in standard package with label of prescribed information and should with theinformation :

(a)The container of the Seed bears in the prescribed manner, the make or label containing the conect particularsthereof , specified under clause (b) of section 6 Seeds Act , 1g66b) For assorted packet, the packet must contain the name of the crop/variety/bath no/lot No/Germinationpercentage /date of packing, name of the company etc. And muster packet must be sealed in order. Eachassortment should contain the name of the seeds contained inside and packet must re picioilat. The assortedpacket should bear the visible mark "Department of Agriculture" and 'Seeds of Oepartmeni.i erogrrrre , Notfor Sale".glTo treat the seed.before sowing by the user, the chemical calculated at recommended dose shall be kept inplastic packet and placed inside the seed container with complete direction and precaution required for treatingthe seeds. The information about the treatment shall be displayed on seed containers. lf the seeds have beentreated, the following instruction shall also be complied with:i- A statement indicating that the seeds have been keated;ii- The commonly accepted chemical or abbreviated chemical name of the applied substance ; andiii-lf the substance of the chemical used for keatment and present with the ieed is harmful to hrr* beings orother vertebrate animals a caution statement such as "Do not use for Food, feed or oil iurposes, shall bedisplayed prominently. The caution for mercurial and similarly toxic substances shall be the word ,polsloN,

_whici shall be in type size, prominenfly displayed on the label in tne reo.G. lnformation on proc : lnformation on processing plant with the following :a) Registration number of the processing plant,

b) Date of Registration ,

c) Address of the place located.

i] Attested copy of Registration number of processing plantH. .Other Conditions :

a' The successful bidder must start supply of seeds as per the date to be mentioned in the order andmust complete supply within the stipulated period given in the order. lf any supplier fails to supplywithin stipulated time , Purchaser reserves the rightio cancel the order ano otnei ienarties prescribedin this bidding document. .

b. supplier must supply documents relating to supply from the source which will be to the satisfaction ofthe purchaser.

q After completion of supply, supplier will have to submit delivery statements in detail.d' Purchaser has the rlght to verify any source of seeds / distribuiion and quantity and quality at any pointof time

9 Bidder shall quote rate per quintal (lncluding GST) and FOR destination spec16d in the bid.f. All the seeds supplied by the supplier must-be witirin the initial validity period.

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SECTION-VIIBID FORMAND PRICB SCHBDULE BID

FORM

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BID FORM AI\D PRICE SCHEDULEBID FORM

Date:....Ref.IFB NoTo:(Name and address of purchaser)Gentlemen and/or Ladies:

I1rying examined the Bidding Documents against..:....... ......[insert numbersJ,the receipt of theIFB No.... .... which is duly.acknowledged, I/we, the undersigned, offer to supplyand deliver ....:......(Description of Goots)'in conformity wi"th iire saiO biOiln!documents for the sum of. ..... (fotitbid amount in words andfigures) or such other sums as may be ascertained in accordance with theSchedule of Prices attached herewith and made part of this bid.

I/We undertake, if o,l, U9. is accepted, to deliver the goods in accordance with the deliveryschedule specified in the Bidding Document.

If our bid is accepted, we will furnish a Performance Security in a sum equivalent to Syopercentof the Contract Price for the due performance of the Contiact, in the form prescribed'by thePurchaser.

I/We agree_to abide by this bid for the specified- Bid validity period and it shall remain bindingupon us and may be accepted at any time before the expiration ortnat period.

Until a formal contract is prep-ared and executed, this bid, together with your written acceptancethereof and your notification of award shall constitute a binding Contract between us.

I/We understand that you are not bound to accept the lowest or any bid you may receive.Declaration by the Bidd

I/We have read and understood the Tender Terms and conditions relevant to tender Bid referenceNo.

dated the ........ day of ............(month) 2016 and I have submitted the bid inaccordancewith the terms and conditions of the above referred notification and tender document.

The information furnished in the bid are true and factual and I/We clearly understand that my/ourtender is liable for rejection , if any information furnished is found to be not true and not factual atany point of time and the department will have right to initiate action deemed fit.

Further, I/We do hereby declare that in case after receiving the supply order I/We am/areunable or fail to supply the quantity, for which I have submitted the bid, within the timestipulated by the purchaser for whatsoever reason, the purchaser shall have the right tocancel the supply order/terminate the contract agreement, reject the seeds to be sufpliedunder the contract and also forfeit my/our performance security and I/We shall aiso beliable for other penal action as per provisions of the bidding document.

Place:Date : Seal and Signature of the BidderAffix a passport size photograph of the bidderDated this ....... day of20.....

(signature)(in the capacity ofl(Name with Seal)Duly authorized to sign Bid for and on behalf of the Bidder

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PRICE SCHEDULE

Quoted price for the item in Schedule No-Ref.IFB No:

Total PriceDate:

(Name with Seal)Duly authorizedto sign Bid for and on behalf of the Bidder

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SECTION-VIIICONTRACT FORM

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qONTRACT F'ORM

THIS AGREEMENT made the day 0f,.....,,,,,,,,., .,,..,..,,..,,,,,,,2l-..,,. Between.,.,,., (Q,{ame of thepurchaser). ...(Address)(hereinafter called "the Purchaser") of the on" pu.tand" " . -...(Name of Supplier)of. .(Address)(Hereinafter called ,,theSupplier") of the other part.

:WHEREAS the Purchaser is desirous that certain Goods and ancillary services viz.,

(Brief Descriptign of Goods and Servicey' and has accepted a bid by the Supplier for the supply ofthose goods and services in the sum of ................... ...........1contrait price ri words and Figures)(hereinafter called "the Contract price").NOW THIS AGREEMENT WITI\ESSETH AS FOLLOWS:1' In this Agreement *ol9: and e^xpressions shall have the same meanings as are respectivelyassigned to them in the Conditions of Contract referred to.

? The following documents shall be deemed to form and be read and construed as part of thisAgreement, viz.:

a) the Bid Form and the price schedule submitted by the Bidder;b) the Schedule of Requirements;

c) the Technical Specifications;

d) the General Conditions of Contract; and

e) the Purchaser's Notification of Award.

3' In consideration of the payments to be made by the Purchaser to the Supplier as hereinaftermentioned, the.supplier hereby covenants with the Furchaser to provide the gooJs and servicesand to remedy defects therein in conformity in all respects with theprovisions o'ittre contract.4' The Purchaser hereby covenants to gay the Supplier in consideration of the provision of thegoods and services and the remedying of deiects theiiin, the Contract price or such other sum asmar !9c9me payable under the provisions of the Contract at the times and in the mannerprescribed by the Contract.

5' Brief particulars of the goods and services which shall be supplied/provided by the Supplierare as under:

SL.No.

Brief description ofgoods & services

Quantity to be supplied Unitprice

Iotalprice

DeliveryIerms

TOTAL VALUE:

DELIVERY SCHEDULE:

IN WITNESS whereof the parties heretoaccordance with their respective laws theSigned, Sealed and Delivered by the

have caused this Agreement to be executed inday and year first above written.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered by the

said said(For the Purchaser)

(For the Supplier)

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in the presence of:

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in the presence of:

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SECTION- IXPERFORMANCE SECURITY FORM

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PERFORMAIICE SECURITY FORM

To: (Name of Purchaser)

WHEREAS

Whereas I am submitting herewith a D.D. of Rs.No....Date . .. Name of the bankSignature and Seal ofbidder

... (Name of Supplier)hereinafter called "the Supplier" has undertaken, in pursuance of Contract (Notification ofAward) No................. dated,..... ...... 20... to supply....

e;;;;;;:. ...........(Description of Goods and Services) hereinafter called "the

AND WHEREAS it has been stipulated by you in the said Contract that the Supplier shallftrrnish you with a Demand DLaft by a rccognized bank for the sum specified thliein as securityfor compliance with the Supplier's performance obligations in accordance with the Contract.

D.D.

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SECTION.X

AUTHORIZATION FORM

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AUTHORIZATION FORMFrom Seed Producers/Seed Growing Firms/Seed Marketing Comn ' ;es in their letter hea4t

No. datedTo

Dear Sir:IFB No.

We who are established and reputable Producer /Seed Growing Firm /of (name and description ofqoodl offered) having production facility at ........... (complete address of the focilities) iohereby authorize :

a) M/s .........Q{ame and address of Agent) to submit a bid, and sign the contract with you forthe

goods manufactured by us against the above IFB for the quantityNo company or firm or individual other than M/s..... are authorized to bid, andthe contract for the above goods manufactured by us, against this specific IFB.OR

b) The following firms are authorised to submitthebid(In case multiplefirms are authorizedto submit

(in Qtls)conclude

l. The GST No. of the Firm (s) who has given the authorisation:2. The GST No. of the Firm (s) to whom authorisation has been

issued:.We hereby extend our full guamntee and warranty as per Conditions of Contract for the goodsand services offered for supply by the above firm againsi this IFB.

Yours faithfully

(Name)(Name of Seed Producers/Seed Growing Firms/Seed

Marketing Companies)

I .-.

frry

Sl. No. Name of the firmI

2.

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Quantity authorized to bid(in Otls)

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SECTION.XIREJECTION CRITERIA

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,REJECTION CRITERIA

Bids, shall be summarilv reiected if the followine documents are not furnished o. ..it..i, i,not fulfilled:

l. Non submission of Bid security as prescribed in the Bid documents with requiredvalidity

2- Non submission of power of attorney or authorisation for signing the Bid3. Non submission of original copy of the technical bid within the siipulated time as

prescribed in the bid document.4. Bid validity period as prescribed.5. Non submission of Authorisation along with the print of the mail sent by principal

and tie up / Mou agreement as per format X wherever applicabte.6- Standard of the seed not as per specification. Non submission of Analysis report.7. Demand Draft towards cost of Bid document.8. Non submission of seed License with a copy of principal certificate.9. Duly signed Bid form and price schedule.10. Non submission of the location of the seed production Firm11. Non submission of Seed Directory.12. Non submission of documents related to source of seeds.13. Certificate from Seed Certification Agency as stipulated mentioned in Section VI

Qualification Criteria D( e)14. List of Lot No/allotted no. etc. along with other information as per section VI

Qualification Criteria D. (iii)15. Non submission of sample (s) along with the hard copy of the Technical Bid.16. Non submission of Declaration by the (Bidder page 3)17. No page No. and initial in each pages of the document18. No Passport size photograph19. Non submission of PAN card20. Non submission of Banker,s Certificate21. Non submission of Documents showing place of registration, location of the

Processing PIant.22. Non submission of Copy of Trade license23. Non submission of Copy of Firm Registration certificate.

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CHECKLIST FOR THE BIDDERS: The Bid is submitted for the followine items:

Crop Varietv Qusnliry(in qtl.)

B.

A.

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Particulars Page No.1. Bid security as prescribed in the Bid

documents with uired.,

Power ofthe Bid

attorney or authorisation for signing

3. Original copy of the technical bid within thestipulated time as prescribed in the biddocument.

4. Bid as bed.5. Au thorisation and tie up agreement as per

format x wherever ble.6. Standard of the seed as per specification and

7 Demand Draft towards cost of Bid docu ment.8 Seed License with a copy of Principal

Certificate.9. Bid form and schedule.10. Location of the seed uction Firm11 Seed Directory.

t2 Documents related to source of seeds.13 Certificate from Seed Certification Agency as

stipulated mentioned in Section VICriteria e

t4 List of Lot No/allotted no.information as per section

etc. along with otherVI Qualification

Criteria D.15 PAN cardt6t7 Documents shorving place of registration,

location of the Plant.18 Audited Balance

2015-16Sheet for the financial year

t9 of Trade license20 of Firm certificate.2t Information on22 Sample (s) along

Technical Bid.with the hard copy of the

23 Declaration the er 3

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Banker's Certificate