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Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited (GSECL) invites bids for the supply of a Positive Material Identification (PMI) Machine for the Metallurgy Laboratory at Wanakbori Thermal Power Station. This government tender targets suppliers with expertise in power plant testing equipment, offering a significant opportunity to collaborate with one of Gujarat's leading power utilities. The procurement process emphasizes transparency, technical excellence, and competitive pricing, with a project completion timeline of 8 weeks. Bidders must meet strict eligibility and technical criteria, including certification, experience, and compliance with safety standards. The tender is conducted online via nProcure, ensuring a streamlined and secure bidding environment. Interested companies specializing in industrial testing solutions and power plant instrumentation are encouraged to participate, leveraging this opportunity to supply cutting-edge testing machinery for critical power infrastructure. Ensure timely submission before the deadline of October 29, 2026, to secure this contract and contribute to Gujarat's power sector development.
The selected bidder shall supply a Positive Material Identification (PMI) Machine suitable for metallurgical analysis in power plant environments. The scope includes:
The process involves:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Advanced PMI Machine suitable for metallurgical testing |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50Hz |
| Measurement Range | Suitable for various metals and alloys |
| Calibration | Factory calibrated with certification |
| Warranty | Minimum 12 months |
The bidder must ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and environmental standards as specified in the tender documents.
The PMI Machine must meet the following technical parameters:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Measurement Technique | X-ray fluorescence (XRF) or Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) |
| Detection Range | Alloys, metals, and coatings |
| Data Storage | Minimum 1000 test results |
| Connectivity | USB, Ethernet, or Wi-Fi |
| Power Consumption | Max 500W |
Sequential procedures for technical compliance:
The machine should be capable of rapid, non-destructive testing suitable for power plant metallurgical labs.
The estimated budget for this procurement is between INR 15,00,000 to INR 20,00,000, inclusive of all taxes and duties. The cost breakdown includes:
| Item | Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| Equipment | 12,00,000 |
| Installation & Commissioning | 2,00,000 |
| Training | 1,00,000 |
| Documentation & Warranty | 50,000 |
Payment terms are as follows:
All payments will be made through electronic transfer against invoices and approved deliverables. Bidders must include detailed cost proposals with their bids.
Tender Type
Open
Sector
Power and Energy
Tender Fee
₹2,950
Contract Form
Supply
Completion Period
8 Weeks
Currency Type
Single
Bid Submission Start
08-10-2026 12:30:00
Document Download End
29-10-2026 18:00:00
Bid Validity
120 Days
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Item Category
Miscellaneous Goods
Officer Inviting Bids
Chief Engineer [C & O], Wanakbori TPS
Bid Opening Authority
Chief Engineer [C & O], Wanakbori TPS
Address
Wanakbori Thermal Power Station, Gujarat State Electricity Corporation Limited, Ta: Galteshwar, Dist: Kheda -388239
Contact Details
[email protected] /7069003830
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RequiredIt is mandatory to accept the Cause 1 to 70. Bidder may accept the same on a single letter head instead of all 38 pages. [Pg. 1 to 38] and attach scanned copy of dully signed & stamped paper in online documents.
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| Financial Qualification Criteria |
|---|
| Minimum annual turnover |
| Past experience |
| Certification |
Note: Bidders failing to meet these criteria will be disqualified from the process.
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The bid submission deadline is 29th October 2026 at 6:00 PM. Bidders must upload all required documents and proposals before this time to be considered.
Bidders must have valid certifications, relevant experience in supplying metallurgical testing equipment, and meet financial criteria such as a minimum annual turnover of INR 50 Lakhs. All necessary documents, including scanned copies of tender fee, EMD, and signed annexures, must be submitted as specified.
Bids will be evaluated based on technical compliance (50%), price (30%), experience (10%), and delivery/support schedule (10%). Minimum qualifying scores are set at 70% for technical assessment, ensuring transparent and fair selection.
The machine must feature X-ray fluorescence or LIBS technology, with a measurement range suitable for metals and alloys, minimum data storage of 1000 results, and connectivity options like USB, Ethernet, or Wi-Fi. It should be factory calibrated and have a minimum 12-month warranty.
For assistance, contact the Chief Engineer [C & O] at Wanakbori TPS via email [email protected] or phone 7069003830. Support is also available from the (n)Procure team at GNFC Infotower, Ahmedabad, through the provided contact details.