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Indian Army Optical Networking & Rack Procurement Gaya Bihar 2026 - IS 550/CIEO-compliant Switches, UPS 1KVA, 42U Racks

Bid Publish Date

09-May-2026, 11:53 am

Bid End Date

19-May-2026, 12:00 pm

EMD

₹5,20,000

Location

Progress

RA
Issue09-May-2026, 11:53 am
Reverse Auction09-Jul-2026, 3:00 pm
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Quantity

14342

Category

Optical Layer 2 Manageable Switch

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Categories 24

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a comprehensive networking and infrastructure package including Optical Layer 2 Manageable Switches, STP cables, UPS 1KVA Line Interactive, 42U racks, OFC 12 Core Armoured, Pre-Patched STP cables, Patch Panels, Pigtails, LAN tester, Media Converter, FDMC 12 Port, RJ-45 connectors, Crimping/Krone/Patching tools, and installation/commissioning services at the Information Technology Cell, Officers Training Academy, Gaya, Bihar. The procurement spans 22 items with a total estimated value not disclosed; EMD is ₹520,000. The option clause allows up to ±50% quantity variation with corresponding delivery time adjustments, starting from the last date of the original delivery order. Delivery/installation must be performed at the specified Gaya delivery address.

Key differentiators include OEM/Authorized Reseller installation, data-sheet verification, and compliance with government procurement norms. Bidders must provide data sheets, proof of 3-year govt/PSU supply experience, and ensure post-sale installation by OEM-certified personnel. GST applicability is bidder-driven and will be reimbursed per actuals or applicable rate, whichever is lower.

This tender emphasizes timely delivery, robust documentation, and strict verification of technical parameters against provided data sheets to avoid bid rejection. The address, IT cell, and installation scope anchor the project to a single security-critical site in Bihar.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Product categories covered: Optical Layer 2 Manageable Switches, STP cables (Rolls), UPS 1KVA Line Interactive, 42U Rack, OFC 12 Core Armoured, STP Pre-Patched cables (3M and 1M), Patch Panels, Pigtails, LAN Tester, Media Converter, FDMC 12 Port, RJ 45 Connectors, Crimping/ Krone/ Patching Tools, Cable Caping Casing with Nails, 42U Network Rack, Installation & Commissioning.
  • Delivery location: IT Cell, Officers Training Academy, Gaya, Bihar, 05.x (as specified in terms).
  • Documentation required: Product Data Sheet, GSTIN, PAN, Cancelled Cheque, EFT Mandate, experience certificates, and contract copies showing 3 years of Govt/PSU supply history.
  • Experience criteria: bidder or OEM must demonstrate 3 years of regular manufacturing/supply to Central/State Govt/PSU; primary product value should meet criterion in bunch bids.
  • Installation scope: OEM-certified personnel must perform installation, testing, configuration, and training if applicable.
  • Data verification: Data sheet alignment with bid product is mandatory; mismatches may lead to rejection.
  • GST handling: GST applicable on bidder’s own; reimbursement as per actuals or relevant rate not exceeding quoted GST percentage.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD: ₹520,000 (as stated); submission via online or designated channel with bid.
  • Delivery terms: Option clause allows ±50% quantity variation; delivery period adjustments calculated as (additional/original) × original period, minimum 30 days; extensions permissible up to original delivery period during option exercise.
  • Experience requirement: 3 years of Govt/PSU supply history; provide relevant contracts and annual quantities per year.
  • Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; data sheet of offered products; vendor code creation documentation as required.
  • Installation: Installation/Commissioning to be by OEM-certified resources or OEM-authorized resellers; on-site at Gaya IT Cell.
  • GST clarity: Bidder bears GST applicability; reimbursement restricted to actuals or lower applicable rate.
  • Vendor viability: Not under liquidation or bankruptcy; an undertaking to this effect must be uploaded with bid.

Key Specifications

  • N/A

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD of ₹520,000 must accompany bid

  • Up to 50% quantity variation with extended delivery time

  • 3 years of govt/PSU supply experience required

  • On-site installation and commissioning by OEM-certified personnel

  • Data sheets must match offered products; mismatches may lead to rejection

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

GST handling by bidder; reimbursement as actuals or lower applicable rate; payment terms aligned with contract.

Delivery Schedule

Option clause allows ±50% quantity variation; delivery period adjustments based on formula with a minimum 30 days.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not explicitly stated; implied adherence to delivery schedule and installation milestones as per contract terms.

Bidder Eligibility

  • 3 years of Govt/PSU category product manufacturing or supply experience

  • No active liquidation or bankruptcy proceedings

  • GST registration and PAN validity; ability to supply and install at Gaya site

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

Yes

Item Category

Optical Layer 2 Manageable Switch , STP Cable Rolls , UPS 1 KVA Line Interactive , Rack 4U , OFC 12 Core Armoured , STP Cable Pre-Patched 3M , STP Cables Pre-Patched 1M , I and O Box , Patch Panels , Pigtail , Pigtails , LAN Tester , Media Converter , FDMC 12 Port , RJ 45 Connectors , Crimping Tool , Krone Tool , Patching Tool , Caping Casing with Nails , 42U Network Equipment Rack , Installtion and Commissioning with all additional accessories

Authority Records

MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

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Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-9233996.pdf

Main Document

BOQ Document

BOQ

BOQ Document

BOQ

Buyer uploaded ATC document

ATC

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) 22 Items Sign in for GEM prices

#1

Optical Layer 2 Manageable Switch

Switch with STP Modules 24 Ports 10G Uplink and 1G for LAN

125 nos Delivery: 90 days
#2

STP Cable Rolls

STP Cable Rolls Cat 6

125 roll Delivery: 90 days
#3

UPS 1 KVA Line Interactive

UPS 1 KVA Line Interactive

125 nos Delivery: 90 days
#4

Rack 4U

Rack 4U

125 nos Delivery: 90 days
#5

OFC 12 Core Armoured

OFC 12 Core Armoured

15 km Delivery: 90 days
#6

STP Cable Pre-Patched 3M

STP Cable Pre-Patched 3M

1,000 nos Delivery: 90 days
#7

STP Cables Pre-Patched 1M

STP Cables Pre-Patched 1M

1,000 nos Delivery: 90 days
#8

I and O Box

I and O Box

12,000 nos Delivery: 90 days
#9

Patch Panels

Patch Panels

125 nos Delivery: 90 days
#10

Pigtail

Subscriber connector SC to Lucent connector LC

100 nos Delivery: 90 days
#11

Pigtails

Lucent connector LC to Lucent connector LC

100 nos Delivery: 90 days
#12

Pigtail

Subscriber connector to Subscriber connector

100 nos Delivery: 90 days
#13

LAN Tester

LAN Tester

10 nos Delivery: 90 days
#14

Media Converter

Media Converter

30 pair Delivery: 90 days
#15

FDMC 12 Port

FDMC 12 Port Subscriber connector SC to Lucent connector LC

30 nos Delivery: 90 days
#16

RJ 45 Connectors

RJ 45 Connectors

100 box Delivery: 90 days
#17

Crimping Tool

Crimping Tool

10 nos Delivery: 90 days
#18

Krone Tool

Krone Tool

10 nos Delivery: 90 days
#19

Patching Tool

Patching Tool

10 nos Delivery: 90 days
#20

Caping Casing with Nails

Caping Casing with Nails

10,000 mtrs Delivery: 90 days
#21

42U Network Equipment Rack

42U Network Equipment Rack

1 nos Delivery: 90 days
#22

Installtion and Commissioning with all additional accessories

Installtion and Commissioning with all additional accessories

1 job Delivery: 90 days

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Required Documents

1

GST certificate

2

PAN card

3

Cancelled cheque

4

EFT mandate certified by bank

5

Product data sheets for offered items

6

Experience certificates showing Govt/PSU supply history (3 years)

7

Contracts/copies of orders with quantities for each year

8

OEM authorization or OEM-certified resellers proof

9

Bidder undertaking confirming no liquidation or bankruptcy

10

GSTIN copy

11

Any other documents specified in T&C for Vendor Code Creation

Reverse Auction Schedule

Completed

Start

09-Jul-2026, 3:00 pm

End

10-Jul-2026, 3:00 pm

Duration: 24 hours

Reverse Auction Document

✅ RA concluded. Check financial results for final rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about BIHAR tender market

How to bid for optical networking tender in Gaya Bihar 2026?

Bidders must submit data sheets, GSTIN, PAN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and experience proofs showing 3 years of Govt/PSU supply. Provide OEM authorization if applicable, and ensure on-site installation by OEM-certified personnel. EMD of ₹520,000 is required; delivery terms include option-based quantity variation up to 50%.

What documents are required for vendor code creation in this bid?

Submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and data sheets for offered products. Include contracts showing 3-year govt/PSU supply experience and proof of OEM authorization if using a reseller. GST handling follows bidder responsibility with actual reimbursement limits.

What are the installation requirements for Gaya IT Cell procurement?

Installation and commissioning must be performed by OEM-certified resources or OEM-authorized resellers. The address is Information Technology Cell, Officers Training Academy, Gaya, Bihar. After installation, testing and training (if applicable) should align with contract scope and data-sheet specifications.

What is the EMD amount for this Indian Army tender in Bihar?

The earnest money deposit is ₹520,000. Submit via the designated online channel; ensure the EMD accompanies the bid and is aligned with the option clause terms for quantity variation.

What experience criteria must bidders meet for govt category products?

Bidders or their OEMs must have regularly manufactured and supplied the same or similar category products to Central/State Govt or PSUs for at least 3 years prior to bid opening, with relevant contracts submitted to support annual quantities.

What delivery terms apply if quantity increases during contract?

The purchaser may increase quantity up to 50% at contracted rates. Delivery time scales as (additional quantity / original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days. If original period is under 30 days, use original period; extensions allowed up to the original delivery period.

What data sheets and product verification are required?

Upload a Data Sheet for each offered product and ensure it matches the bid’s technical parameters. Mismatches can lead to bid rejection; data-sheet conformity is mandatory for all items including switches, cables, racks, and accessories.