Bid Publish Date
10-Sep-2026, 4:42 pm
Bid End Date
17-Sep-2026, 5:00 pm
Location
Progress
The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited, Mumbai, Maharashtra, seeks procurement of marine fuels conforming to IS 16731 (Q2). The scope is defined by the buyer’s terms with quantity variation rights up to 25% and extended delivery windows. The contract references standard IS 16731 (Q2) for fuel specifications and requires adherence to the option-quantity/period adjustment rules. The opportunity targets suppliers capable of meeting IS 16731 compliance and fuel delivery under contracted rates, with flexibility for fluctuating orders during the contract life. The absence of BOQ items suggests a framework or services approach rather than discrete line items, and the ATC document uploaded by the buyer may contain additional conditions to bidders. Key differentiator lies in the IS 16731 (Q2) requirement and the option clause enabling quantity adjustments up to 25%. Unique aspects include delivery period alignment with original timelines and extension calculations tied to extended quantities. The tender operates in a Mumbai, Maharashtra context under SCI procurement targets for marine fuels.
Product/service names: marine fuels conforming to IS 16731 (Q2)
Quantity/Scale: up to 25% variation permitted during contract
Standards/Certifications: IS 16731 (Q2) for marine fuels
Delivery: period commence from last date of original delivery order; minimum 30-day extension
Terms: option clause allows quantity and delivery time adjustments at contracted rates
Documentation: ATC document may contain additional bidder requirements
Option Clause allows ±25% quantity variation and extended delivery within contracted rates
Delivery period calculations start from the original last delivery order date with a 30-day minimum extension
IS 16731 (Q2) compliance is mandatory for marine fuels procurement; ATC may specify extra terms
Contracted rates apply for added/removed quantities under the option clause; payment terms to be specified in ATC
Delivery timeline calculated from last date of original delivery order; extended time determined by (additional/original) × original period, minimum 30 days
Penalty details and LD provisions, if any, will be provided in ATC; bidders must review for compliance
Proven experience in supplying marine fuels to large organizations
Demonstrated ability to meet IS 16731 (Q2) specifications
Financial stability indicated by audited statements and GST compliance
Quantity
700
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Bid Validity
30 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
MSE Purchase Preference
No
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
70
OEM Avg. Turnover
70
Past Performance
10 %
Experience Required
3 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Marine fuels (Class F) conforming to IS 16731 (Q2)
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 30 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Mumbai
Delivery Pincodes
400021
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saroja Kanta Pradhan | 400021,Shipping House 245, Madam Cama Road Opposite Mantralaya | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 400021 | 700 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST Registration Certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
Experience Certificates showing prior marine fuels supplies
Financial Statements / Turnover evidence
EMD/Security Deposit submission as per ATC
Technical Bid Documents demonstrating IS 16731 (Q2) compliance
OEM Authorizations (if applicable for fuel additives/brands)
Any mandatory conformity certificates referenced in ATC
Key insights about MAHARASHTRA tender market
Bidders should register on the SCI portal, verify IS 16731 (Q2) compliance, prepare EMD as specified in ATC, collect GST and PAN, and submit technical and financial bids with OEM authorizations if required. Ensure delivery capability for 25% quantity variation and adherence to original delivery timelines.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for marine fuels, financial statements, EMD submission, technical compliance with IS 16731 (Q2), and OEM authorizations if applicable. ATC may specify additional bidder disclosures and performance bonds.
IS 16731 (Q2) defines specifications for marine fuels; bidders must certify fuel quality, purity, and compatibility with shipboard systems. The ATC may require testing reports, certification from approved labs, and conformity assessment against IS 16731 (Q2).
Delivery calculations start from the last date of the original delivery order; increased quantity triggers a time extension computed as (additional/original) × original period, with a minimum of 30 days, per the option clause.
EMD details are not disclosed in the publicly available tender data; bidders must consult the ATC uploaded by the buyer for exact EMD amount, mode of payment, and submission deadlines.
Payment terms are defined in the ATC; typically contract rates apply for variation quantities, with payment timelines specified there. Ensure compliance with IS 16731 (Q2) and submit all required financial documents.
Check the ATC for any OEM brand requirements; obtain official authorization letters from the fuel additive or brand owner if specified, and attach these with the technical bid to demonstrate supply legitimacy.
IS 16731 (Q2) is the referenced standard for marine fuels in this SCI procurement; bidders must demonstrate conformance, provide test certifications, and ensure fuel meets the quality criteria defined by IS 16731 (Q2).