Indian Army Network Attached Storage (V2) Tender Gandhinagar Gujarat IS 550 compliant 2026

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for a Network Attached Storage (V2) under a government procurement framework in Gandhinagar, Gujarat 380060. The tender focuses on a storage solution with defined categories for generic description, RAM size, and operating system compatibility. The scope is driven by an option clause allowing up to 25% quantity variation at contracted rates, with delivery and extension rules tied to the original delivery period. The procurement emphasizes compliance with military-grade delivery logistics and contract flexibility to accommodate changing requirements across the contract term. A notable differentiator is the explicit option-based delivery extension mechanism and fixed delivery-period calculation formula, ensuring predictable timelines for scalable deployment.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Network Attached Storage (V2) (Q2) scope driven by government procurement
• Specifications:
• • Total Memory (RAM) size installed (in GB) as part of the storage solution
• • Operating System Supported (list compatible OS environments)
• • Category: Generic description for Stores
• Other considerations: No BOQ items are listed; the tender emphasizes hardware compatibility, RAM capacity, and OS support, with a focus on delivering a NAS unit suitable for government deployment and potential future scalability. Bidders should infer hardware specs from the NAS category and RAM/OS fields and prepare compliant configurations accordingly.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD/Security: Not specified in the documentation provided; bidders should verify local EMD requirements during bid preparation
• Delivery Terms: Option clause permits up to 25% quantity variation during contract, with delivery windows calculated as: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days; extended periods may apply
• Payment Terms: Not explicitly stated in the provided terms; bidders should seek clarification on milestone payments and penalties if any
• Documentation: Ensure compliance with standard government bid submissions, including GST, PAN, and technical/financial documentation, as well as OEM authorizations if NAS hardware requires them
• ATC/ATC Document: An ATC document has been uploaded by the buyer; bidders must review for any additional clauses
• BOQ: No items listed; the scope appears to be NAS hardware with RAM/OS specifications, implying a need for clear technical bid alignment with NAS standards and security requirements