Revised Pre-Bid Minutes for Tender Number E-21, CT Scan Machine

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1 Revised Pre-Bid Minutes for Tender Number E-21, CT Scan Machine A Pre-Bid meeting was held in the Directorate of Health Services for tender E-21 on The following officers were present in this meeting. 1) Dr. R. C. Chaugule, Jt. Director (Procurement Cell), Mumbai. 2) Dr. Mohan Jadhav, Deputy Director (Hospital Cell), Mumbai. 3) Dr. S. A. Desai, Asst. Director(Procurement Cell), Mumbai. Representatives from the following bidders were present in the said meeting. 1) M/s.Erbis Engineering. 2) M/s. 3) M/s.Philips India Ltd. 4) M/s. Gunjan Surgical. Expert remarks on queries raised in this meeting by the bidders is as follows Sr.N o. 1 Name of Bidder ERBIS ENGINEERING CO. LTD. Tender Specifications / Terms & Conditions The successful tenderer who is liable for award of contract should submit demand draft amounting to 1.5 % of order value to meet expenditure of tender processing i.e. publicity charges, experts honorarium, stationary charges etc.of sample testing fee and other incidental expenditure. Query Raised by Bidder Please note that 1.5% amount is very very high. Because you have asked for 5 nos CT Scan machines and accordingly the order value will also be huge. Ammendments Requested As such, we request you to please delete this clause. Justification by Bidder No Change. Expert Remarks 2 ERBIS ENGINEERING CO. LTD. 18 : The goods should be delivered within 45 (Forty Five) days from the date of receipt of supply order to the consignee. The consignees may be Medical Superintendent/Civil Surgeon in the State as per quantity indicated in the supply order on door delivery basis as mentioned in The delivery period asked by you is 45 days, which is too short for delivery of 5 no.s CT Scan machines. As such the delivery period should be ammended to read as 120 days from the date of order. Please note that the CT scan will be imported by us from Japan by sea route and the total procedure of shipment itself takes minimum 45 days. 18 : The goods should be delivered within 90 (Ninety ) days from the date of receipt of supply order to the consignee. The consignees may be Medical Superintendent/Civil Surgeon in the State as per quantity indicated in the supply order on door delivery basis as mentioned in

2 3 ERBIS ENGINEERING CO. LTD. We understand that, the CT Scan machines are to be installed at the existing CT Scan sites of Civil Hospital Thane, Nashik, Bhandara, Wardha & Chandrapur. We do not know the exact condition of these sites because the sites are quite old. We feel that the sites should be completely ready for installation of new CT Scan machines before we deliver the machines. As such we request you to please inform us whether any work is to be carried out at these sites. If yes, please let us know the exact work to be carried out, so that, we can quote our price for the said job also along with CT Scan price in the tender. The Bidders should visit installation site (which include the Gantry, Console and UPS area) at Thane, Nashik, Chandrapur, Wardha, Bhandara & Amaravati Civil hospitals and review the civil, electrical and air conditioning pre-installation requirement in view of installing the CT scan machine in compliance with AERB norms. The bidder should quote the average cost for the pre-installation requirement in accessory section of the Price Schedule along with the CT Scan Machine cost. The Lowest Price will be calculated considering Machine cost + Average Pre-installation requirement Cost. The entire Unit along with the Civil, Electrical & Airconditioning work will carry two years warranty. Total Quantity of CT Scan Machine is 6. Pl Read Turn Over as Rs /-instead of Rs /- 4 Philips India Limited. 1.2 : The Minimum Scan time for a 360 Degree rotation should be 0.8 Seconds or less. The Minimum Scan time for The faster rotation time helps in No Change. a 360 Degree rotation should advanced application specially in be 0.6 Seconds or less. shorter Breath hold time and faster scanning in contrast and angiographies cases with less of Venous contamination. The helps in lowering the dose to the patient as well.

3 5 Philips India Limited. 2.6 : The X ray Tube should essentially be Dual Focus (Specify) and at least 3.5 MHU. Any special feature of the X ray tube to be Highlighted. We request you to Kindly amend the same as : The X ray Tube should essentially be Dual Focus (Specify) and at least 5 MHU. Any special feature of the X ray tube to be Highlighted. The higher the heat capacity of Tube, No Change. the longer the possible scan time or the higher the possible power with repeat scans in short intervals as well, and during the scan to provides sufficient power in more challenging application like vascular imaging, Large patient category and longer scans : CT should be capable of acquiring at least one millimetre Slice in 16 slice mode. amend this clause to CT Scanners should be capable of acquiring at least millimetrs Slice or less in 16 Slice mode. All vendors in the latest 16 slice CT No Change. scanners have developed detectors to acquire 0.625mm or less this allows for high resolution acquisition in CT scans. CT scanners with a 1 mm acquisition slice shall not deliver High resolution acquisition as is required and is available with the latest 16 slice CT Scanner : The range of metal free scan should be least 165cms. We request you to amend this specifiction to range of metal free scan should be least 160cms. Our CT scanners have a metal free scan range of 160 cms. The range of metal free scan should be at least 160cms : Minimum slice thickness should be 1 mm or less and maximum 10 mm or more. Slice thickness and range should be freely selectable. amend this clause to CT should be capable of acquiring at least millimeter slice or less in 16 slice mode and maximum 10 mm or more. Slice thickness and range should be freely selectable. All vendors in the latest 16 slice CT No Change. scanners have developed detectors to acquire 0.625mm or less this allows for high resolution acquisition in CT scans. CT scanners with a 1 mm acquisition slice shall not deliver High resolution acquisition as is required and is available with the latest 16 slice CT Scanner.

4 9 8.2 : The low contrast resolution should not be more than 3 mm at 0.3 %. Shoulder, Pelvis Streak Artifact suppression Software should be standard. amend this specification to Low-contrast resolution at 5mm to be specified on an 8 inch (20cm) CAPTHAN Phantom. CAPTHAN is an independent body which has a phantom accepted by all international bodies. This helps in validating the low contrast resolution of CT scanners as claimed by the manufacturerb on a common platform. Therefore allow a user to compare low contrast resolution of different CT scanners. All manufacturer of CT scanners in world have the low contrast resolution on an 8 inch (20cm) CAPTHAN Phantom. This change shall allow your technical experts to compare the different CT scanners. The low contrast resolution should not be more than 5mm.Shoulder, Pelvis Streak Artifact suppression Software should be standard : Special Software ( Like MA Modulation in Routine ) to ensure Dose efficiency should be standard. make a new Dose reduction technique i-e Itterative Reconstruction technique on the RAW Data space as standard. This allows all patients to be scanned with upto 40% Lower dose. This is now available with all latest CT scanners of all manufacturers. By Including the Itterative Reconstruction technique on the RAW data space. Shall benefit all patients at your district hospital to be scanned at upto 40% lower dose. Which is help in unnecessary X ray radiation to patients. Dose reduction technique software should be standard : The goods should be delivered within 45 (Forty Five) days from the date of receipt of supply order to the consignee. The consignees may be Medical Superintendent/Civil Surgeon in the State as per quantity indicated in the supply order on door delivery basis as mentioned in Request your office to extend the delivery date to days from date of confirmation that site is ready for installation. As the equipment is of high value and can suffer damage due to inappropriate environmental condition. amend this clause. 18 : The goods should be delivered within 90 (Ninety) days from the date of receipt of supply order to the consignee. The consignees may be Medical Superintendent/Civil Surgeon in the State as per quantity indicated in the supply order on door delivery basis as mentioned in

5 12 20 : Inspections and tests Pre-dispatch inspection will be carried out in the premises of the manufactures by a team of officers nominated by the Purchaser. If goods are offered for Inspection in the factory premises all expenditure shall be borne by the tenderer. The entire store ordered shall have to be offered for inspecting team for inspection in open condition. Inspection charges, including the expenses for the experts, will be payable by the tenderer. carry out the inspection at the respective sites where the equipments are to be delivered. As the CT Scanners will be imported No Change. from our principles and the INR component of accessories shall be consolidated and shipped from India. It shall be difficult to carry out the inspection prior to the delivery of the equipments at a separate place once customs clearance is done. There will be an additional impact of octroi? LBT etc : Warranty The warranty shall remain valid for 24 months from the date of installation at consignee destination. confirm that warranty shall include CT X ray Tubes / CT spare parts and accessories supplied with the CT scanner. The warranty shall exclude consumables like UPS Batteries, Printer Ink, Injector patient tubes, films etc. To maintain the uptime specified we request you to confirm on the warraty should include CT X ray tubes CT spares The warranty shall remain valid for 24 months from the date of installation at consignee destination. The Warraty will inclusive of CT X Ray Tube and all spare parts and accessories like UPS, Injector, Printer (Inkjet, Laser, Dry printer) and will exclude consumables like UPS batteries, Injector syringes, printer cartridge or ink and films : 22.5 Annual maintenance Contract & CMC confirm that post the warranty period CMC shall include CT X ray and accessories supplied with the CT scanner.the warranty shall exclude consumables like UPS Battries,Printer Ink, Injector patient tubes, films etc. This is essential to maintain uptime. The CMC will inclusive of CT X Ray Tube and all spare parts and accessories like UPS, Injector, Printer (Inkjet, Laser, Dry printer) and will exclude consumables like UPS batteries, Injector syringes, printer cartridge or ink and films.

6 15 25 : Payment. The 80% Payment shall be made upon submission of following documents: (i) 3 copies of supplier's invoice. (ii) Receipt certificates issued by the consignees. The balance 20% Payment shall be made after installation of equipment. amend this term to a 100% INR Inland Letter of Credit. Where in 80% shall be released on submission of documents with proof of shipment and 20% on Installation. As the CT scanners has to be imported from our principles we request you accept the suggested terms. No Change. The Revised Schedule of The tender is as follows : Last Date of Sale & Preparation of Bid is extended up to up to Hrs. Closing of Bid is at Hrs to Hrs. Date of Bid Submission is at Hrs to up to Hrs. Opening of Bid is at Hrs to Hrs. Date : Jt. Director of Health Services (P.C.) Mumbai.