Sealed tenders in two parts (Part I: technical bid and Part II: price bid) are invited from bonafide, resourceful and eligible manufacturers/exclusive distributors for one Electrochemical Workstation.  Manufactures/exclusive distributors should have past history of supplying this type of instrument to other reputed organizations. 

Technical bid shall comprise of Earnest Money Deposit, credential documents, proofing eligibility, Company profile and other document in support of technical capability of the Firm. The Technical bid should not contain any financial indication. Financial bid shall comprise of Quoted price only.  

The required technical specifications for the Electrochemical Workstation are as follows: 

i) Electrochemical Workstation

Electrochemical Workstation should be suitable for general purpose electrochemical measurements, kinetic measurements, electroanalysis and corrosion studies. It should have following specific capabilities:

Cyclic Voltametry

Linear Sweep Voltametry

Tafel Plot

Chrono Amperometry

Chrono Coulometry

Differential Pulse Voltametry

Normal Pulse Voltametry

Square Wave Voltametry

Amperometric i-t Curve

Chrono Potentiometry 

ii) Electrochemical Cell System

Pt working electrode

GC working electrode

Ag/AgCl reference (aq)

Ag/AgCl reference (non aq)

Calomel reference Electrode

Pt Wire counter electrode

Electrode polishing kit 

iii) Coulometry Cell Assembly

Voltametry, coulometry cell

Pt working electrode

Pt counter electrode 

Pt wire guage for coulometry

Ag/AgCl reference electrode 

iv) Computer and Software

Appropriate Desktop and UPS with 30 minutes backup

Window based software with complete control of Electrochemical Workstation  

The tender addressed to the Registrar may be submitted at the following address by 1.00 p.m. on 27/06/2011:   

Registrar
Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
2A & 2B Raja S. C. Mullick Road, 
Jadavpur, Kolkata-700032 

The technical bid of the tenders will be opened on the same day (27/06/2011) at 3 p.m. in presence of the intending bidders. 

Tender Notice Number and the name of the Instrument should clearly written on the envelop. 

For any clarification regarding technical specifications, etc. please send your queries to "Dr. Nikhil Ranjan Jana" <camnrj@iacs.res.in> 

IACS Authority reserves the right to reject any or all tenders received without assigning any reason thereof.

Registrar