Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited Forgings for Ring Thrust Tender Thane Maharashtra ISI/ISO compliant 2026

Tender Overview

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (Department of Defence Production) invites bids for forgings used in Ring Thrust assemblies, categorized under Ring Thrust DRG 172.45.073.1/F for submission from approved MPF vendors in Maharashtra. Estimated scope is tied to a limited tender with pre-qualification restricting bidders to listed MPF vendors, ensuring alignment with CGM/MPF inspection and material test certification. The tender emphasizes controlled nomenclature in catalogues, mandatory MT/Chem tests, and a heat-treated sample bar requirement, as part of a quality-centric supply chain. The procurement focuses on precision forging for military-grade assemblies, with inspection conducted at MPF premises and warranty guarantees alongside delivery. Unique aspects include a constrained pre-qualification pool and explicit acceptance criteria tied to MPF vendor codes.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Inspection by CGM/MPF at MPF premises to confirm conformance before acceptance.
• Material Test Certificates required for both mechanical and chemical properties, issued by Govt. approved/NABL-accredited labs.
• Pre-inspection report and Guarantee/Warranty Certificate to accompany the supply.
• Heat-treated Test Bar samples: 350 mm long × 25 mm dia and 150 mm long × 15 mm dia must be submitted with the supply.
• Product focus: Forgings for Ring Thrust DRG 172.45.073.1/F; limited tender pool with predefined MPF vendors.
• No BOQ items listed; bid evaluation hinges on conformance to MPF/CGM criteria and attached bank guarantees.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Pre-Qualification Vendors: Only MPF-approved firms may participate; listed vendors include Lakshmi Industrial Works, Ambe Engineering Products, Kap Axles Private Limited, Unique Forge (GUJ) Pvt. Ltd.
• Delivery & Option Clauses: Quantity-based option to increase up to 50% during contract; delivery timing linked to last delivery order date with minimum 30 days added time.
• Documentation & Compliance: Ensure exact nomenclature in catalogue; submit MT certificates, pre-inspection reports, warranty, and heat-treated specimen bars; CGM/MPF inspection adherence is mandatory.
• PBG/EMD Formats: Bank guarantee formats are attached; ensure submission per ATC clauses.