BSNL tenders

 What does "The Purchaser" mean in the context of BSNL tenders?

"The Purchaser" means Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, located at Statesman House, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi.

Who is considered as "The Bidder" in BSNL tenders?

"The Bidder" means an individual or a firm who participates in the tender and submits a bid.

What is the definition of "The Supplier" in BSNL tenders?

"The Supplier" refers to the individual or firm supplying the goods and services under the contract.

Who are considered as "The existing vendor(s)"?

"The existing vendor(s)" refers to vendors who have purchased GSM/UMTS based cellular mobile network equipment under previous contracts and have active AMC contracts.

What are "The Goods" in the context of BSNL tenders?

"The Goods" refers to all equipment, machinery, services and other materials that the Supplier is required to supply to the Purchaser under the contract.

What is "The Advance Purchase Order" in BSNL tenders?

"The Advance Purchase Order" refers to the intention of the Purchaser to place the Purchase Order on the Bidder.

What is the definition of "The Purchase Order" in BSNL tenders?

"The Purchase Order" refers to the order placed by the Purchaser on the Supplier, signed by the Purchaser, including all attachments, appendices, and documents incorporated by reference. It is deemed as the "Contract" appearing in the document.

What does "The Contract Price" mean in BSNL tenders?

"The Contract Price" refers to the price payable to the Supplier under the Purchase Order for the full and proper performance of its contractual obligations.

What is "Validation" in the context of BSNL tenders?

"Validation" is a process of testing the equipment as per the specifications, including requirements for use in the BSNL network. It involves stability, reliability, and environmental tests conducted in a simulated field environment.

What does "Commissioning" mean in BSNL tenders?

"Commissioning" refers to the successful completion of all prescribed tests and integration of all network elements, excluding obligations related to Warranty and AMC.

What do terms like "support," "capability," "provision," etc. refer to in the context of BSNL tenders?

These terms refer to the support, capability, or provision for a particular functionality that must be provided by the Supplier as part of the requirements under the tender. This includes hardware, software licenses, and related databases for commercial exploitation by BSNL.