Tata Institute Of Fundamental Research Tender

Work Description - Point Scanning Confocal Microscope

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites open tenders for the procurement of a Point Scanning Confocal Microscope. The estimated tender value is ₹1,88,80,000. The tender documents can be downloaded starting from December 30, 2025, at 09:00 AM until February 4, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Bids must be submitted between February 3, 2026, at 09:00 AM and February 4, 2026, at 02:00 PM. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹3,77,600 is required, payable to the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore. Tender fee is set at ₹1. The bid opening date is scheduled for March 4, 2026, at 02:30 PM at NCBS-TIFR. The contact person for this tender is the Centre Director, located at NCBS-TIFR, GKVK, Bellary Road, Bangalore - 560 065. The Tender Reference Number is GeM Bid No.GEM/2025/B/7052882. The contract is for supply, and the period of work is 56 days with a bid validity of 180 days. The tender involves a two-cover system: one for Fee/PreQual/Technical details in .pdf format, and the other for Finance details in .xls format, both related to the Point Scanning Confocal Microscope. Permissible payment instruments include Demand Draft, FDR, Bank Guarantee, and as per the tender document.