Zebrafish Behavioral Tracking System Deployment for Calicut University Research

Work Description - Supply, Installation, Testing And Commissioning Of One Zebrafish-behavioral Tracking System With Optional To Zebrafish Genetic Resource Centre, Department Of Zoology, University Of Calicut Under Pm-usha Scheme From Original Equipment Manufacturers

The University of Calicut, a State Government and UT organization, through its Registrar, invites open tenders from eligible Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of one Zebrafish-Behavioral Tracking system. This critical equipment is intended for the Zebrafish Genetic Resource Centre, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, under the PM-USHA Scheme. The tender, referenced as 232845/PURCHASE-ASST-C1/2025, falls under the 'Goods' category, specifically for 'Equipments' with a sub-category of 'Zebrafish-Behavioral Tracking System', and will be awarded on an 'Item Rate' contract basis. A Tender Fee of ₹6,520 (exemption allowed) and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹26,000 (exemption allowed) are applicable. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers (Technical/Fee/Pre-qualification and Finance) via online mode, with a bid validity period of 120 days. Critical dates include an e-Publication and Document Download Start Date of 18-Jul-2026 at 12:30 PM, a Bid Submission Start Date of 18-Jul-2026 at 05:00 PM, and a Bid Submission End Date of 03-Aug-2026 at 05:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for 06-Aug-2026 at 11:00 AM at the Purchase Division, University of Calicut. Mandatory submission documents include proof of registration, address, GST certificate, preliminary agreement, beneficiary details, detailed technical specifications, make and model, OEM certification/authorization, audited balance sheet, a self-declaration of not being blacklisted, and performance certificates. Bidders must also demonstrate at least three years of experience in supplying similar items to State or Central Government entities.