Tender Overview
The Indian Coast Guard invites bids for a broad range of safety gear and hardware in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Procured items include battery alkaline components, antiflash hood and gloves, CO2 cartridges (60g/120g), multipurpose bands, patrol bags, flax canvas, rapid hardening cement, assorted timber products, splinter boxes, chisels, spanners, lighting, and glass/wood fittings. The BOQ comprises 32 items with unspecified quantities or unit measures, signaling a bulk procurement across multiple categories. No start or end dates are provided, and the ESTIMATED VALUE remains undisclosed. The tender emphasizes broad equipment types rather than a single brand, offering a diverse supply scope suitable for maintenance, field operations, and outfitting of coastal defense infrastructure. Unique aspects include a comprehensive list of construction and safety items, suggesting integrated provisioning rather than a narrow specialty purchase.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories include: BATTERY ALKALINE, ANTIFLASH HOOD, ANTI FLASH GLOVES, CO2 CARTRIDGE 60GM, CO2 CARTRIDGE 120GM, BAND MULTIPURPOSE (20 MM to 50 MM and 50 MM to 100 MM), DC PATROL BAG, FLAX CANVAS, CEMENT RAPID HARDENING, various WOOD PLUGS (multiple dimensions), SPLINTER BOX, STOPPER WITH 3 GRIPS, TIMBER entries (soft wood varieties), WEDGE SOFT WOOD, WIRE ROPE STEEL GALVANISED, SPANNER SETS, LIFE LINE, FIBRE GLASS CLOTH, and more.
- No explicit technical standards or compliance criteria listed in the available data. Expected deliverables likely span basic material safety, mechanical dimensions, and compatibility with standard coast guard operations. Given the diverse SKU mix, bidders should prepare for multi-category submission including hardware, PPE, timber, and light engineering items.
- The absence of explicit EMD, delivery timelines, or installation requirements requires bidders to review the ATC documents and Buyer Added Terms for precise standards and inspection criteria. Proposals should demonstrate capability across several product families and a robust supplier base to ensure timely fulfillment.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD and exact payment terms are not disclosed in the provided data; bidders must consult the ATC document to confirm security deposit requirements.
- No explicit bidder experience thresholds or annual turnover criteria are visible; bidders should reference the Buyer Added Terms for eligibility benchmarks and necessary certifications.
- The procurement scope indicates multi-item delivery with potential bulk quantities; bidders should prepare for unified delivery coordination, quality checks, and compliance with general defence procurement practices.
- Documentation requirements are not enumerated here; ensure readiness for GST, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, and OEM authorizations once specified in the ATC.
