Indian Army Refined Sunflower Oil (V4) Defence Food Specification Tender 2026 – DFS 423-2025 Packaging
Indian Army
PATIALA, PUNJAB
Bid Publish Date
03-Jul-2026, 7:39 pm
Bid End Date
13-Jul-2026, 8:00 pm
EMD
₹77,490
Location
Progress
Quantity
14000
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
The tender is issued by the Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) for the supply of Refined Sunflower Oil (V4) – Defence in the Darjeeling, West Bengal 734001 region. The procurement requires BIS licensing, FSSAI compliance, ISO 9001 certification, and NABL testing with material test certificates. The estimated value is not disclosed, but the EMD stands at ₹77,490. Packaging must comply with DFS 423-2025, with mandatory marking and labeling. An account-agnostic 25% quantity option exists, and the scope is strictly supply of Goods. The supplier must provide OEM authorization and ensure 100% defined shelf life at delivery. Unique clauses include rate quotation per kilogram and extended delivery considerations during option periods.
Product name: Refined Sunflower Oil (V4) for Defence
Packaging: DFS 423-2025 compliant, with mandatory markings
Standards: ISO 9001 certification; NABL test report; BIS licence; FSSAI compliance
Quality checks: Material Test Certificate; supplier lab testing results define acceptance
Rate metric: quotation per kilogram
Shelf life: equal to warranty period; latest manufacture with defined life
Delivery scope: supply of goods only; option clause allows +25% quantity variation
EMD amount ₹77,490 and required NABL/NABL certificates for bid submission
ISO 9001 and BIS licenses mandatory; OEM authorization required for distributors
DFS 423-2025 packaging standards and FSSAI compliance are non-negotiable
Payment terms not explicitly stated in data; ATC requires vendor compliance and delivery of all documents; standard government terms may apply
Delivery period begins from last date of original delivery order; option to increase quantity up to 25% with adjusted delivery time per formula
No explicit LD rate provided; ATC implies adherence to contract terms and delivery commitments
Must hold ISO 9001 certification (OEM or bidder)
NABL test report mandatory for product qualification
BIS license with type test certificates and OEM authorization
Shelf life declared equal to warranty period with latest manufacture
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Refined Sunflower Oil (V4) (Defence) (Q3)
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Tender Results
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| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | Governing Specifications/Technical Requirements | Compliance to Defence Food Specifications No 423 - 2025 Issued By Secretariat Of The Technical Standardisation Committee (Food Stuffs) (Directorate General Of Supplies And Transport) (Copy Attached) |
| Compliance | Oil Types | Expressed, Solvent Extracted |
| Compliance | Governing specification has been seen, read and understood | Yes |
| Compliance | Compliance to Quality and Hygiene Standard | As per Clause no. 1 to 7 (Quality) and Clause no. 17 to 18 (Hygiene) of Governing Standard/Technical Specification |
| Packaging and Marking | Packaging Type conforming to DFS 423 - 2025 | New 15 Kg square tin |
| Packaging and Marking | Packing | Packing as per clause no. 8 to 13 of Governing Standard/Technical Specification |
| Packaging and Marking | Marking | As per Clause no. 14 to 15 of Governing Standard/Technical Specification |
| Packaging and Marking | Mandatory Requirements of FSSAI/BIS | As per Clause no. 22 to 23 of Governing Standard/Technical Specification |
| Warranty | Warranty | As per clause no. 16 of Governing Standard/Technical Specification |
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GST registration certificate
PAN card
OEM authorization or authorised distributor certificate
ISO 9001 certification certificate (OEM or bidder)
NABL test report for the product
BIS licence and related type tests/certificates
Material Test Certificate to be sent with supply
FSSAI compliance certificate
Certificate of current DFS-423-2025 packaging specification
Latest manufacturing certificate showing shelf life and life at delivery
Key insights about WEST BENGAL tender market
Bidders must submit EMI ₹77,490 as EMD along with an OEM authorization, ISO 9001 certificate, NABL test report, BIS license, and Material Test Certificate. Include DFS 423-2025 packaging compliance and FSSAI certification. Ensure per-kilogram rate quoting and readiness to supply up to 25% more quantity at contracted rates.
Bid submissions require GST registration, PAN, OEM authorization, ISO 9001, NABL test report, BIS license, type test certificates, Material Test Certificate, FSSAI compliance, DFS packaging proof, and shelf-life declarations. All documents must be uploaded with the bid and match product specifications.
Packaging must comply with DFS 423-2025 standards, including specific marking and labeling. The oil should be latest manufacture, with defined shelf life equal to the warranty period. Per-kilogram pricing should reflect packaging and transport costs with secure seals and tamper-evident features.
NABL test reports are mandatory; the buyer's lab results determine acceptance. Ensure test reports cover product specifications, purity, and compliance with BIS and ISO standards. Submitting non-compliant NABL reports will render bids ineligible for award.
Scope is strictly the supply of goods; no manufacturing or installation services are included. The purchaser reserves a 25% quantity variation during contract and may extend delivery time according to the option formula, with a minimum 30 days.
Key criteria include ISO 9001 certification, NABL test report, BIS license with type test certificates, OEM authorization, and material test certificates. The supplier must declare shelf life equal to warranty and provide latest manufacture documents, ensuring compliance with DFS packaging and FSSAI norms.
When quantity increases up to 25%, the delivery period is recalculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a 30-day minimum. The extension starts from the last date of the extended delivery period, per buyer option clause.
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
OTHER
ATC
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS