BSF Stationary V3 VRLA Batteries Tender IS 15549 Conforming 2026

Tender Overview

Border Security Force (BSF) invites bids for the supply of Stationary Valve Regulated Lead Acid Batteries (V3) conforming to IS 15549 (Q3). Scope is limited to the supply of Goods with no BOQ items listed. Although start/end dates and estimated value are not disclosed, the tender emphasizes IS 15549 (Q3) compliance and product conformance for security operations. The key differentiator is the explicit IS 15549 (Q3) standard requirement for BSF battery sets. Bidders should align with the stated category and ensure that all supplied batteries meet the IS specification and are suitable for BSF deployment in field conditions.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: Stationary VRLA batteries (V3) compliant with IS 15549 (Q3)
• Key technical fields (from tender): Nominal voltage, Battery Capacity at 10-hour rate (C10) in Ah, repeated across multiple lines indicating a multi-cell or modular battery set
• No BOQ quantity data is provided, so bidders must infer quantity from procurement planning and potential option clauses. The terms require readiness to supply goods with all costs included. The emphasis is on conformity to the specified standard and secure, reliable performance for security deployments.
• Delivery & warranty expectations: Not explicitly listed; bidders should anticipate standard government delivery terms and potential after-sales support aligned with VRLA battery use in field stations.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD and financials: Not specified in data; bidders must check the terms for security deposits or online EMD submission per BSF procurement rules.
• Delivery terms: Option clause allows up to ±25% quantity variation at contracted rates; delivery period adjustments are calculated via a formula with a 30-day minimum, starting from last delivery order date.
• Scope of supply: Bid price to include all costs; only supply of goods.
• Compliance: Bidders must adhere to the generic option clause and ensure timely, compliant delivery in line with IS 15549 (Q3) requirements and BSF procurement procedures.