Indian Army Optical Fibre Cable Procurement Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 2026 ISO 9001 BIS Lab Tested
Indian Army
COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU
Posted:
14 March 2026
Closed:
17 March 2026
GEM
GEM
Indian Air Force Optical Fibre Cable Tender 48 Core Orange 1735 MTR 2026
Bid Publish Date
27-Jun-2026, 11:01 am
Bid End Date
09-Jul-2026, 9:00 am
Location
JODHPUR , RAJASTHAN
Progress
Issue27-Jun-2026, 11:01 am
AwardPending
Quantity
1735
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Key Highlights
- • Optical Fibre Cable 48 core in orange colour, 1,735 meters total length
- • Experience validation requires CRAC copy, job completion certificate, and payment details
- • GEM contract copies are explicitly not acceptable for technical evaluation
- • Mandatory attachment of buyer's specification with firm's stamp for technical evaluation
- • No BOQ items available in the current data; verify exact scope in official tender documents
- • IAF procurement governed by Department of Military Affairs; location details not provided
- • OEM/brand requirements and exact standards will be clarified in the attached buyer specification
Categories
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Tender Overview
Indian Air Force, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for an Optical Fibre Cable 48 core in orange colour with a total length of 1,735 meters. Location details are not provided. The procurement focuses on networking cabling with an explicit requirement to attach the buyer’s specification with firm stamp. The tender notes that only CRAC copies, job completion certificates, and payment details will be considered as experiences; a GEM contract copy will not count toward experience. No BOQ items are listed. Estimated value and EMD are not disclosed. This bid requires technical evaluation against the buyer-specified criteria and supplier credentials to qualify for award.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product/service: Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) 48 core, orange colour
- Total length: 1,735 meters
- Core count/category: 48 core; outer jacket material and armouring type are not fully specified
- Category/Construction: Generic to construction-oriented OFC; details to be aligned with buyer’s specification
- Standards/Compliance: Not explicitly stated; bidders must attach the buyer’s specification with firm stamp for evaluation
- Documentation for evaluation: CRAC copy, job completion certificate, and payment details acceptable as experience; GEM certificate not acceptable; provide firm’s stamped supplier spec
- Delivery/Installation: Not specified in data; bidding must align with IAF requirements and contract terms
- OEM/Brand: Not specified; bidders must meet buyer’s specification attached with stamp
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Financials: Not disclosed in data; bidders should prepare typical EMD as per buyer terms and ensure financial statements are available for evaluation
- Experiences: Only CRAC copies, job completion certificates, and payment details of similar items will be accepted; GEM contract copies are not considered valid experiences
- Technical submission: Attach the Buyer’s Specification with firm stamp and signature
- Documentation: GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, and relevant bidders’ documentation as per standard tender practice
- Delivery terms: Not specified; bidders should be prepared to comply with IAF delivery expectations once released
- Warranty/Penalties: Not specified in provided data; to be clarified in official tender documents
Key Specifications
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Optical Fibre Cable with 48 cores
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Orange outer colour
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Total length: 1,735 meters
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Delivery/installation terms to follow buyer specification
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Attachment: Buyer’s Specification with firm stamp for technical evaluation
Terms & Conditions
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Attach buyer’s specification with firm stamp for evaluation
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CRAC copies and job completion certificates accepted as experience
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GEM certificate not acceptable for technical evaluation
Important Clauses
Payment Terms
Not specified in data; to be clarified in official tender documents
Delivery Schedule
Not specified; bidder should be prepared to adhere to IAF delivery expectations post-issue of purchase order
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Not specified in data; to be defined in tender terms
Bidder Eligibility
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Eligibility requires CRAC-based experience and payment history for similar OFC supply
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Must attach the buyer’s specification with firm stamp
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GEM contract copies are not accepted as experience evidence
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Optical Fibre Cable for Networking (Q3)
Authority Records
MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT
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CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
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ATC
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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Technical Specifications
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Item #1 Details
View Catalog| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Generic | Number of Fibres (Core Count) | 48 |
| Generic | Outer Jacket Material | LSZH |
| Construction | Armouring Type | Unarmoured |
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Required Documents
1
GST registration certificate
2
PAN card
3
Experience certificates (CRAC copies, job completion certificates)
4
Payment details and history of similar item supply
5
Technical bid documents aligning with Buyer’s Specification
6
OEM authorization or supplier confirmation (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
How to bid for the optical fibre cable tender in India 2026?
Bidders must submit GST, PAN, and experience certificates; attach the buyer’s specification with firm stamp; provide CRAC copies or job completion certificates as experience; ensure compliance with IAF procurement terms and include a valid EMD as per official tender guidance.
What documents are required for the 48 core orange OFC bid in IAF?
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates (CRAC copies or job completion certificates), payment details of similar projects, and the technical bid aligned with the buyer’s specification stamped by the firm.
What are the technical specifications for the 48 core OFC tender?
Specifications specify 48-core optical fibre cable in orange colour; total length 1,735 meters; outer jacket material and armouring type are defined by the buyer’s specification attached to the bid; IS/ISO standards to be confirmed in official docs.
What is required for technical evaluation by the Indian Air Force?
Technical evaluation requires the buyer’s specification stamped by the bidder, CRAC copies or job completion certificates as proof of experience, and absence of GEM contract copies as valid experience evidence.
When will the delivery terms be clarified for the IAF OFC tender?
Delivery terms are not specified in the data; bidders should await the official tender documents for delivery timelines, installation responsibilities, and acceptance criteria under the IAF procurement process.
What are the penalties if delivery is delayed for the 48 core OFC bid?
Penalty details are not provided in the current data; official tender terms will define LD or penalties, and bidders should monitor the document release for liquidated damages clauses.
How to ensure compliance with the buyer’s specification for this tender?
Download and sign the buyer’s specification, affix firm stamp, and attach it with your technical bid; ensure all cable attributes (orange 48-core, length, jacket materials) align with the specification for evaluation.
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Documents 4
GeM-Bidding-9526845.pdf
Main Document
CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
Buyer uploaded ATC document
ATC
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS