Office Of Dg (aero) Argon Gas Tender Bangalore Karnataka IS 5760 2026

Tender Overview

The Office Of Dg (aero), under the Department Of Defence Research & Development, seeks supply of Argon, Compressed And Liquid conforming to IS 5760 (Q3) in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. The scope centers on providing high-purity argon gas with the purchaser emphasizing Ultra high purity argon gas (purity: 99.9995%) as stated in the ATC. Delivery logistics are governed by demurrage terms and a 48-hour lift requirement for rejected items, with a 0.5% daily rate and potential destruction after 1 month. The buyer supports MSEs with valid Udyam Registration and requires bidders to be the OEM/manufacturer to claim purchase preference. Unique emphasis on conformance and supplier responsibility under the GeM ATC framework is noted.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: Argon gas (compressed and liquid) with IS 5760 (Q3) conformance
• Purity requirement: 99.9995% ultra-high purity argon gas (as stated in scope of work)
• Form & mode: Compressed and liquid forms; delivery mode to be specified in bid
• Certification/Testing: Conformity to Indian Standard IS 5760; OEM certification to prove manufacture/manufacturer origin
• ROLES/Delivery: Vendor must provide signed scope of work on all pages; technical compliance statement per scope; pre-qualification certificate per SI 2
• ATC specifics: Demurrage clause for non-lift within 48 hours (0.5% of total contract value per day; destruction after one month)
• Brand/OEM: Explicit requirement to be original manufacturer for purchase preference eligibility; Udyam registration validation is decisive for MSE preference
• GeM ATC: Ensure upload of certificates/documents sought in Bid document/ATC/Corrigendum

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Purchase preference for MSEs with valid Udyam Registration (OEM/manufacturer status required)
• Demurrage: 0.5% per day after 48 hours; destruction after 30 days if items are not lifted
• Delivery/Lift: Timely delivery is mandatory; failure triggers contract termination rights
• Documents: Upload of signed scope of work, pre-qualification certificates, and technical compliance documents
• Termination: Buyer can terminate for non-compliance, delivery failure, bankruptcy, or misrepresentation
• General: Certificates must be uploaded; non-compliance may lead to rejection; no explicit EMD amount disclosed