Automated Blood & Sterile Fluids Culture and Identification/Susceptibility Testing Systems Procurement

This tender is issued by the Department of Medical Education and Research, a State Government and UT organization, inviting bids for the supply of an Automated blood and sterile fluids culture system, along with an Automated identification and susceptibility testing system. The tender, identified by Tender Reference Number A-4/AIMS/PB/2026/88 and Tender ID 2026_DMER_177184_1, is an Open Tender under the Goods category, with an Item Rate form of contract. The inviting authority is the Director Principal of Dr B R Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences Mohali. Key dates for this procurement include the document download and bid submission start date of 09-Oct-2026 at 04:00 PM, and the document download, bid submission, and bid opening end date of 22-Oct-2026, with bid opening scheduled for 03:00 PM on this date. The bid validity period is set at 180 days. A total tender fee of ₹13,000 is required, comprising ₹8,000 for processing and ₹5,000 as a tender fee, payable online. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,50,000 is mandated, with EMD through BG/ST or exemption not allowed. This is a two-cover tender, with Cover 1 for NIT (Fee/PreQual/Technical) and Cover 2 for BOQ (Finance). The location for bid opening is AIMS Mohali, with an associated pincode of 160055. The product category is Mechanical Tools and Equipment, with a specific focus on laboratory automation for blood and sterile fluid analysis.