Quotation for Renewal of License for EMC Networker Backup Software Ref: LICHFL/CO/IT/2015-16/T-004 06-Apr-2015 Closed quotations are invited for Renewal of License for EMC Networker Backup Software. Quotes mentioned shall remain valid for 90 days from the date of submission of the quotation. The quotations for Renewal of License for EMC Networker Backup Software should be provided as per the format mentioned in Annexure-C. Any tenders which are incomplete or not as per the prescribed format i.e. Annexure-C will be summarily rejected. The envelope to be marked as: Quotation for Renewal of License for EMC Networker Backup Software Ref: LICHFL/CO/IT/2015-16/T-004 and should also contain the name and address of the Bidder. The quotations should reach us on or before 24 th June 2015. Quotations received after the date mentioned will be rejected. LICHFL may at its discretion extend deadline for submission of quotation. The envelopes shall be addressed to the Company at the following address: General Manager (IT) LIC Housing Finance Ltd. 45/47, 2nd Floor, Bombay Life Building, V.N. Road, Fort Mumbai 400001 Page 1 of 5
Terms & Conditions: 1. Payment Terms: Quarterly advance. 2. Renewal Period: The contract will be for a period of 1 year from 01-April-2015 to 31-March- 2016. 3. The Annual Maintenance Contract will comprise of Enhanced Software Support from EMC directly via web/telephone/email on 24 X 7 X365 basis. 4. In case of any issue in backup LICHFL will raise a call with the system vendor who in turn will coordinate with EMC and get that resolved within the timeline of EMC SLA. Severity Level Response time In Hours Support Model Severity Level 4 Local Business Hours 5. Vendor shall provide web/telephone/email/onsite support pertaining to the severity of the issue. 6. In case of Backup Server crash/hardware issue vendor shall reinstall the software and reconfigure the clients as available before on the new hardware provided by LICHFL (OS installation will be taken care by LICHFL). 7. Vendor will have to conduct quarterly preventive maintenance to ensure that the backup server operates without defect. Upgrades updates and patches shall be applied as required. 8. Vendor will have to support in case of any issues faced during backup restoration. 9. Taxes: a) Taxes (Service Tax, VAT) if applicable to be included in the cost. b) The quotation should clearly mention the basic price, Tax Applicable and Total Price per unit. Octroi as applicable will be reimbursed. c) Vendors shall be entirely responsible for all taxes, duties, license fees etc. incurred. d) If there is any reduction in taxes/ duties due to any reason whatsoever, after Notification of Award, the same shall be passed on to the Company. 10. Penalty Charge: Penalty will be deducted at the final payment. The Penalty for any downtime due to deficiency in support will be charged as under: S. No. Uptime computed on Quarterly basis Penalty as a percentage of Total AMC Cost computed on quarterly basis 1 98% to 99% 0.50% 2 97% to 98% 1.00% 3 95% to 97 % 2.00% 4 90% to 95 % 5.00% 5 < 90 % 10.00% Page 2 of 5
11. Force Majeure Condition: a) The Vendor shall be liable for any delay in execution or failure of their respective obligations under this agreement except for delay caused by occurrence of events beyond control of the Vendor, including but not limited to natural calamities, fire, explosions, floods, power shortages, acts of God, hostility, acts of public enemy, wars, riots, strikes, sabotage, order/action or regulations of government, local or other public authorities. b) In case a Force Majeure situation arises, the Vendor shall immediately notify LICHFL in writing which should be duly acknowledged by LICHFL, of such conditions and the cause thereof within two calendar days and prove that such situation is beyond the control and affect the implementation of the agreement. c) Unless otherwise directed by LICHFL in writing, the Vendor shall continue to perform its obligations under the contract as far as it is reasonably practical, and shall seek all reasonable means for performance not prevented by the Force Majeure event. d) Notwithstanding the above, the decision of LIC HFL shall be final and binding on the Vendor. 12. Settlement of Disputes/Arbitration a) All disputes or differences of any kind, whatsoever, arising out of or in connection with this contract or in discharge of any obligation arising out of this Contract, the Parties to this contract shall endeavor to settle such disputes and/or difference amicably. If both the parties fail to reach such amicable settlement, either party( the Company or the Vendor ) may within 30 days of such failure, give a written notice to the other party clearly setting out there in the specific dispute/s and/or difference/s, which require to be arbitrated upon. Such dispute/s and/or difference/s shall be referred to a sole arbitrator mutually agreed upon. In the absence of consensus about the single arbitrator, the dispute may be referred to joint arbitrator, one to be nominated by each party and the said arbitrators shall nominate a presiding arbitrator, before commencing the arbitration proceedings.in case, a party fails to appoint an arbitrator within 30 days from the receipt of the Request to do so by the other party or the two Arbitrators so appointed fail to agree on the appointment of third Arbitrator within 30 days from the date of their appointment upon request of a party, the Chief Justice of the High Court or any person or institution designated by him within whose jurisdiction the subject purchase order/contract has been placed/made, shall appoint the arbitrator/presiding Arbitrator upon request of one of the parties. b) Arbitration proceedings shall be held at Mumbai, India, and the language of the arbitration proceedings and that of all documents and communications between the parties shall be in English. c) The arbitration shall be covered by the provision of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 or any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof and rules framed there under from time to time. d) In the event of the arbitrator or any of the arbitrators, as the case may be, dying or resigning or being unable to act by reason of physical disability or as the case may be, it shall be lawful for the appointing party of such arbitrator(s) to appoint another arbitrator in the place of the said arbitrator in the manner provided herein above. Page 3 of 5
Note: e) The arbitrator or the arbitrators, appointed under this contract, shall have the power to extend the time to make the award with the consent of the Parties hereto. f) Pending reference to arbitration and award thereon, the parties hereto shall make all endeavor to complete all the items of work, obligations etc. under this Contract in all respects and disputes/differences, if any, shall be finally settled in arbitration. g) Upon every or any such reference to arbitration, as provided herein, the cost of the incidental to the reference and award respectively shall be at the discretion of the arbitrator or the arbitrators and the presiding arbitrator, as the case may be. However the expenses incurred by each party in connection with the preparation, presentation etc. of its proceedings as also the fees and expenses paid to the arbitrator appointed by such party or on its behalf shall be borne by each party itself. h) In case, during the arbitration proceeding, the parties hereto mutually settle, compromise or compound their dispute/s or difference/s, the reference to the arbitrator and the appointment of the arbitrator or the arbitrators or the presiding arbitrator, as the case may be, shall stand withdrawn or terminated with effect from the date on which the parties hereto file a joint memorandum of settlement thereof with the arbitrator or the arbitrators and the presiding arbitrator, as the case may be. i) The arbitrator/s or the presiding arbitrator, as the case may be, shall give detailed reasons in respect of each claim or counter claim, irrespective of the amount, while passing the award. j) The decision of the arbitrator/s or the presiding arbitrator as the case may be shall be final and binding upon both parties. 1. Prices should be quoted in Indian Rupees only with no conditions attached like Rs-$ exchange rate, OEM policy, inflation factor. 2. The Competent authority reserves the right to accept or reject any quotations without assigning any reasons. 3. The decision of the competent authority will be final and binding. 4. Any tenders which are incomplete or not as per the prescribed format i.e. Annexure-C will be summarily rejected. For LIC Housing Finance Ltd. General Manager IT Page 4 of 5
Annexure C Quotation for Renewal of License for EMC Networker Backup Software (Price in Indian Rupees) License Description NW SVR NETWORK ED WIN 1 Qty. Renewal Period Product Support & Software update Total NW MOD FOR ORACLE CLINENT TIER 3 NW DYNAMIC DRIVE SHARING OPTION NW CLNTPAK LIN NW AUTOCH SW MOD 1-40 SLOTS NW CLUSTER CLNT LIN NW CLUSTER CLNT LIN NW MOD FOR ORACLE CLINENT TIER 3 01-Apr-15 to 31-Mar-16 NW DYNAMIC DRIVE SHARING OPTION NW AUTOCH SOFTWARE 1-16 SLOTS NW SVR NETWORK ED WIN NETWORKER MOD FOR ORACLE ON LINUX ENHANCED SOFTWARE SUPPORT Grand Total Service Tax VAT/CST TCO I/We hereby declare that the taxes mentioned/charged in the annexure are as per the tax laws applicable in India. Authorized Signature: Name and Title of Signatory: Name and Address of Firm/Company: (With Company Seal) Page 5 of 5