Submission of the certificate from CA or Statutory Auditor This tender is governed by Purchase preference for the Make in India policy. As per the Government of India Make in India policy, it is mandatory that the bidder shall give self-certification for local content in the quoted item (goods) at the time of tendering for tenders value more than Rs. 10 crores [Ref: Para-3.2.4 b(i) of instructions to the tenderers]. However, at the time of supply for all contracts above INR 10 Crore, the contractor/ supplier shall be required to give local content certification duly certified by cost/chartered accountant in practice. For cases where it is not possible to provide certification by Cost/Chartered Accountant at the time of supply, the supplier is permitted to provide the certification for local content from Cost/Chartered Accountant after completion of the contract or at the time of submission of bill. In case the contractor/ supplier does not meet the stipulated local content requirement and the category of the supplier changes from Class-I to Class-II/ Non-local or from Class-II to Non-local, a penalty of 10% of the portion of contract for which the stipulated local content requirement in not met will be imposed. However, contract once awarded shall not be terminated on this account. Please note - The necessary certificate of local content must be signed with UDIN/relevant similar Nos. for statutory auditor or cost accountant, whichever is applicable, documents without UDIN number shall be construed as non-submission of CA certificate and 10% penalty shall be deducted from the bill.