(i) Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 In respect of para 10d of revised Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 dated 16.09.2020, intending tenderers may please note as under:- Entities of countries which have been identified by the Nodal Ministry/Department as not allowing Indian companies to participate in their Government Procurement for any item related to that Ministry/Department shall not be allowed to participate in Government procurement in India for all items related to that Nodal Ministry/ Department, except for the list of items published by the Ministry/Department permitting their participation. The term entity of a country shall have the same meaning as in the FDI policy of DPIIT as amended from time to time. No offer of a supplier or bidder from a foreign country will be considered unless he furnishes a declaration (with regard to para 10d of revised Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 dated 16.09.2020) that his country does not disallow Indian suppliers to participate and/or compete in procurement of the tendered item in that country. The para 10d of revised Public Procurement (Preference to Make in India), Order 2017 dated 16.09.2020 shall be applicable in respect of items/countries notified by the Nodal Ministry relating to the tendered item. If an Indian supplier has information of any such notification in respect of tendered item, it will be necessary for him to submit copy of such notification along with his offer. In case, the Indian supplier does not have copy of notification, he shall provide documentary evidence of such restrictions placed by the foreign country for the Railway to act upon. Bidders may please note that - Entities of countries which have been identified by the Nodal Ministry/Department as not allowing Indian companies to participate in their Government procurement for any item related to that Ministry/Department shall not be allowed to participate in Government procurement in India for all items related to that nodal Ministry/Department, except for the list of items published by the Ministry/Department permitting their participation. The term entity of a country shall have the same meaning as in the FDI policy of DPIIT as amended from time to time.