Textiles Committee Bursting Strength Tester Tender India 2025 ASTM D3786 IS Standard NABL Test Report

Tender Overview

The Textiles Committee seeks supply, installation, testing and commissioning of a Bursting Strength Tester, conforming to ASTM D3786 and applicable IS standards. The procurement includes on-site installation and post-delivery testing with official NABL/ILAC- accredited test reports on demand. Key features include an integrated display, clamping and air-flow specifications, peak hold functionality, and multiple safety and operation controls. The buyer reserves the option to adjust quantities by up to 25% during both initial and extended delivery periods, with delivery timelines cascading from the original delivery date. This tender emphasizes standard compliance, traceable test reports, and a robust warranty framework.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Form/Type: Bursting Strength Tester with standard clamping and display capabilities
• Standards: ASTM D3786 conformity; additional IS Standard conformity as applicable
• Measurements/Capabilities: Least Count in kg/cm2; Capacity in kg/cm2; Accuracy at full capacity; Air flow (min) in CFM; Peak Hold Facility; Safety Switch; Operation controls; Power: phase specification; Warranty term; Test Reports from a Central Govt/NABL/ILAC accredited lab to prove conformity; vendor must submit these reports on demand
• Delivery/Installation: Supply, installation, testing and commissioning included; on-site acceptance testing with conformity verification
• Documentation: Required test reports and compliance certificates to be produced on request
• Quality/Branding: Any specific brand/OEM requirements, if stated, should be met; ensure ISI/ISO compliance where applicable

Terms & Eligibility

• Delivery Clause: Option to increase/decrease quantity by up to 25% at contract placement and during currency, with delivery time adjustments calculated as (additional/original) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days; extended periods possible
• Financial Standing: Bidder must not be in liquidation or bankruptcy; an undertaking to this effect is required
• Scope: Bid includes supply, installation, testing and commissioning of the Bursting Strength Tester, with all costs included in bid price
• Documentation: Submit GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD/security deposit, and OEM/authorizations as applicable
• Warranty/Penalties: Warranty terms to be specified; ensure penalties/LD are defined for delays or non-conformity if present
• Contractual Compliance: Adherence to buyer-added terms; bids must demonstrate ability to meet testing/reporting requirements and delivery timelines