Short listing of two Bidders. 9.7.1. Applicability of Preference to Make in India, Order 2017 (PPP-MII Order)
1 Among all qualified bids, the lowest bid will be termed as L1. If L1 is ‘Class- I local supplier’, the contract for DC and DR links will be awarded to L1.
2 Thereafter, the second lowest bidder among the ‘Class-I local supplier’, will be invited to match the L1 price for second link at DC and DR and contract shall be awarded to such ‘Class-I local supplier’ subject to matching the L1 price. In case such second lowest eligible ‘Class-I local supplier’ fails to match the L1 price, the next higher ‘Class-I local supplier’ within the margin of purchase preference shall be invited to match the L1 price for second link at DC and DR and so on, and contract shall be awarded accordingly.
3 In case, there are no Class-I local suppliers within the purchase preference, then for second link at DC and DR, the other qualified bidder starting from shall be invited to match the price of L-1 bidder, subject to preference as per PPP-MII order.
