
Small  Industries  Corporation  or  Directorate  of  Handicrafts  and  Handloom  or  any  other  body 
specified  by  Ministry  of  Micro,  Small  and  Medium  Enterprises  as  per  MSMED  Act  2006,  for 
goods produced and services rendered, shall be issued the bidding documents free of cost and 
shall be exempted from paying Earnest Money Deposit. MSEs  having Udyog Aadhar registration 
are  entitled  for  exemption  which  are  applicable  for  MSEs,  details  are  available  in  Tender 
documents. 
However,  bidder  has  to submit  exemption  certificate  in  sealed  envelope  (duly  superscribed 
the tender reference no, due date & Scope of work)  well in advance in order to ensure that it 
is  received  before  the  expiry  of  Bid  Submission closing  date  &  time  as  described  in  tender, 
failing  which  bid  may  be  rejected.  Alternatively,  the  exemption  certificate  may  be  sent  to 
concerned NTPC officer through e-mail well in advance to ensure that it is received before Bid 
Submission closing date & time.  
 
The soft copies of Tender fee & EMD details should also be uploaded in Fee/EMD envelope of 
online bid submitted by vendor. 
 
3. Issuance of bid documents to any bidder shall not construe that such bidder is considered to 
be qualified.  
4. The Bids not accompanied with the requisite EMD or with Bid Security of inadequate value or 
EMD / Bid Security is in unacceptable form shall not be entertained and in such cases bids shall 
be rejected by the  Owner as being  non-responsive and returned  to the  bidders without being 
opened. 
5. Notwithstanding anything stated above, NTPC reserve the right to assess bidder’s capability 
and capacity of the bidder for carrying out the supplies and the decision of NTPC in this regard 
shall be final. 
6.  NTPC  reserves  the  right  to  accept  or  reject  any  or  all  the  tenders  in  part  or  full  including 
rejection  of  any  request  for  issue of  tender  documents,  alter  the  quantities or split  the  order 
without assigning any reason thereof.  
7. Bid Security shall be submitted in a sealed envelope separately offline by the stipulated bid 
submission closing date and time at the address given below. Any bid without an acceptable Bid 
Security shall be treated as non-responsive by the employer and shall not be opened. 
8.  Bidders  have  to  submit  bids  on  line  on  the  NTPC  e-  tender  Portal 
(https://eprocurentpc.nic.in/).  Single  stage,  two  envelope  bidding  system  will  be  followed  for 
the  subject  package.  Technical  &  price  bids  shall  be  submitted  on  line  before  expiry  of  Bid 
Submission  Date.  Offline  documents  (Like  Tender  Fee,  Earnest  Money  Deposit  (EMD)/BID 
Security  &  any  other  document,  if  specified  in  SPC)  should  be  submitted/  reached  at  NTPC 
Faridabad before expiry of Bid Submission Date, as detailed here under: 
(i) Envelope-1 (Marked as Tender Fee & EMD) must contain Tender Fee, Earnest Money Deposit 
(EMD)/BID Security & any other document specified in SPC (Special Purchase Conditions). 
(ii) If required, Envelope-2 (Marked as QR) copy of documents in Support of meeting qualifying 
requirements/Q.R.  documents,  which  cannot  be  up  –  loaded  on  line.  (Price  Bid  or  any  price 
related information is to be uploaded in the price bid portion of the e-bid portal only). 
 
9.  Envelope-1 (Marked as Tender Fee/EMD/Bid Security) shall be opened first and contents of 
this envelope shall be checked before opening of the Technical Bid/Envelope- 2 (Marked as QR). 
Technical  Bid/Envelope-2 (Marked as  QR) of  only  those  bidders  whose  Tender  Fee/  EMD/  Bid 
Security are found valid & acceptable, will be opened. If the bidder qualifies as per the QR and 
terms & conditions of NIT, their price bid shall be opened on the scheduled date as notified in 
NIT or on the date to be intimated after evaluation of technical bids.