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Indian Army Shimla Cable & MDF Frame Procurement Tender 2026 – Unarmoured Jelly Filled Cables, Labour, GI Route Markers, MDF Frames, 10-100 Line, 600 Line MFDs

Bid Publish Date

31-Aug-2026, 1:52 pm

Bid End Date

21-Sep-2026, 2:00 pm

EMD

₹3,04,000

Progress

Issue31-Aug-2026, 1:52 pm
AwardPending

Key Highlights

  • CRITICAL: EMD amount ₹304000 and 25% quantity option
  • Service Centre requirement in each consignee state (30 days to establish)
  • Comprehensive equipment list: TM 600 VDSL tester, Digital Insulation Tester, RJ connectors, UTP CAT6, Fibre patches
  • Labour-for-installation components bundled with supply (MDF frames 50–600 lines)

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, seeks procurement and installation services in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, covering a broad scope of telecom infrastructure: unarmoured jelly filled cables ranging from 10 to 100 pairs, MDF frames in multiple line capacities (50–600), various conduit solutions, drop wires, connectors, and associated labour. The estimated value is not disclosed; the EMD is ₹304,000. The contract includes supply and installation items, route markers, and testing equipment (digital insulation and continuity testers, VDSL testers). A key differentiator is the heavy emphasis on on-site labour with installation of MDF frames and CAT6/UTP cabling, plus the option clause allowing quantity adjustments up to 25% and extended delivery periods with a minimum extension of 30 days.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Item categories include: 100 Pair, 50 Pair, 20 Pair, 10 Pair unarmoured jelly filled cables; MDF frames for 10–400/600 lines; PVC conduits (25–50 mm), GI pipes, drop wires, RJ connectors, patch cords, and fibre components (SC-SC OFC patch cords SM5M, 48/6 core fibre).
  • Key equipment: TM 600 VDSL tester, Digital Insulation and Continuity Tester, Jumper wires, RJ-45/ RJ-11 connectors, UTP CAT 6 cables.
  • Labour for installation is specified alongside supply of components; data sheet must accompany bid and match technical parameters.
  • Additional terms demand a functional Service Centre in the state of each consignee location or establishment within 30 days of award; dedicated toll-free service support and escalation matrix are required.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD: ₹304,000.
  • Quantity flexibility: up to 25% increase/decrease; extended delivery time calculated as (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
  • Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; data sheet for offered products; GST and PAN copies required.
  • Service support: on-site or carry-in warranty with a local service centre; establishment within 30 days if not existing.
  • Past experience proofs acceptable include client contracts, invoices with self-certification, or execution certificates.

Key Specifications

  • 100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Cable

  • 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Cable

  • 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Cable

  • 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Cable

  • MDF frames for 50, 100, 200, 400, 600 lines

  • PVC conduit sizes 25mm, 40mm, 50mm; GI pipe 50mm

  • RJ45/ RJ11 connectors, Patch cords, CAT6 UTP cables

  • TM 600 VDSL tester, Digital Insulation & Continuity Tester, Fibre components (SC-SC patch cords, 48 core, 6 core fibre)

  • Route markers in GI or route marker components; drop wires; joint kits (0.5mm) quantities

Terms & Conditions

  • Quantity fluctuation up to 25% with a minimum 30-day extension

  • EMD amount ₹304000; bid requires data sheets and GST/PAN

  • Functional Service Centre in each consignee state or establish within 30 days

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Delivery-based payment terms with possible advance or milestone per contract; ensure submission of EFT mandate and bank verification.

Delivery Schedule

Delivery period can be extended with option clause; minimum extension 30 days; delivery starts after original delivery order date.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Clause implies LDs for delays; exact percentage not disclosed in data; ensure per standard procurement terms.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Must provide data sheet matching offered products

  • Functional service centre or plan to establish within 30 days

  • Proof of past experience in similar telecom procurement projects

Tender Data

Bid Details

Quantity

61754

Category

100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Bid Validity

180 (Days)

Bid Type

Service

Evaluation

Total value wise evaluation

Inspection Required

No

RA Qualification Rule

H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination

Tech Clarification Time

2 Days

Preference & Exemptions

EMD Required

Yes

MII Purchase Preference

Yes

MII Preference Band

L1+20%

MSE Purchase Preference

Yes

MSE Preference Band

L1+15%

MSE Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Startup Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Bid Splitting Applied

No

Requirements

Past Performance

60 %

Arbitration Clause

No

Mediation Clause

No

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

Yes

Item Category

100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Labour for Installation of 100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Supply of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Labour for Installation of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Supply of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable D , Labour for Installation of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Supply of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable Delton Make , Labour for Installation of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable , Supply of MDF with frame 400 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 400 lines , Supply of MDF with frame 200 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 200 lines , Supply of MDF with frame 100 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 100 lines , Supply of MDF with frame 50 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 50 lines , Supply of MDF with frame 20 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 20 lines , Supply of MDF with frame 10 lines , Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 10 lines , Supply of Route Marker GI , Labour for Installation of Route Marker GI , Supply of Digital Insulation and Continuity Tester , Supply of TM 600 VDSL Tester Full Function version with ADSL VDSL OPM VFL TD R , Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 25mm Diameter with all accessories , Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 40mm Diameter with all accessories , Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 50mm Diameter with all accessories , Providing and fixing of GI Pipe 50mm Diameter B Class , 40 mm Dia OD , Labour for Installation of 40 mm Dia OD , 75 mm Dia OD , Labour for Installation of 75 mm Dia OD , Supply of Drop Wire , Supply of IPM , Supply of PCM Cable 50 Pair , Supply of 10 pair joint Kit 0.5mm , Supply of 20 pair joint Kit 0.5mm , Supply of 50 pair joint Kit 0.5mm , Supply of 100 pair joint Kit 0.5mm , Supply of Crone Module , Supply of RJ 45 Connector , Supply of RJ 11 Connector , Supply of Jumper Wire , Supply of UTP CAT 6 Cable , Supply of Crimping Tool RJ 45 11 , Supply of Earth Testing Meter , Supply of Joint Closure Kit Single Fiber Box , Supply of Sleeves Fiber Joint Kit , Supply of SC to SC OFC patch Cord SM5 Mtrs , 48 Core Fiber Single Mode , Labour of 48 core single mode , 6 Core Fiber Single Mode , Labour of 6 core single mode , Outdoor FDMS , Supply of MFD with Frame 600 line , Labour of MFD with Frame 600 line , Joint clousre 6 core OFC Squre type , Labour for Installation of CAT 6 Cable

Advisory Bank

State Bank of India

ePBG Percentage

3%

ePBG Duration (Months)

39

Pre-Bid & Qualification

Pre-Bid Date

15-09-2026 10:00:00

Pre-Bid Venue

Sig Coy HQ ARTRAC, Near St Thomas School, Shimla

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

60

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Shimla

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
-ShimlaShimla--270060-

Authority Records

MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

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Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-9683565.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

Authority & Contact

Organization

Indian Army

Office Name

Not disclosed yet

Grievance Contact

[email protected]

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) 58 Items Sign in for GEM prices

#1

100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Supply of 100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

2,700 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#2

Labour for Installation of 100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Labour for Installation of 100 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

1,335 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#3

Supply of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Supply of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

2,700 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#4

Labour for Installation of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Labour for Installation of 50 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

1,550 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#5

Supply of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable D

Supply of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable D

3,500 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#6

Labour for Installation of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Labour for Installation of 20 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

500 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#7

Supply of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable Delton Make

Supply of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable Delton Make

4,650 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#8

Labour for Installation of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

Labour for Installation of 10 Pair unarmoured Jelly Filled Telephone Cable

2,450 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#9

Supply of MDF with frame 400 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 400 lines

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#10

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 400 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 400 lines

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#11

Supply of MDF with frame 200 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 200 lines

4 nos Delivery: 60 days
#12

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 200 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 200 lines

1 nos Delivery: 60 days
#13

Supply of MDF with frame 100 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 100 lines

10 nos Delivery: 60 days
#14

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 100 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 100 lines

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#15

Supply of MDF with frame 50 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 50 lines

20 nos Delivery: 60 days
#16

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 50 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 50 lines

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#17

Supply of MDF with frame 20 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 20 lines

80 nos Delivery: 60 days
#18

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 20 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 20 lines

19 nos Delivery: 60 days
#19

Supply of MDF with frame 10 lines

Supply of MDF with frame 10 lines

20 nos Delivery: 60 days
#20

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 10 lines

Labour for Installation of MDF with frame 10 lines

8 nos Delivery: 60 days
#21

Supply of Route Marker GI

Supply of Route Marker GI

220 nos Delivery: 60 days
#22

Labour for Installation of Route Marker GI

Labour for Installation of Route Marker GI

220 nos Delivery: 60 days
#23

Supply of Digital Insulation and Continuity Tester

Supply of Digital Insulation and Continuity Tester

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#24

Supply of TM 600 VDSL Tester Full Function version with ADSL VDSL OPM VFL TD R

Supply of TM 600 VDSL Tester Full Function version with ADSL VDSL OPM VFL TD R

2 nos Delivery: 60 days
#25

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 25mm Diameter with all accessories

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 25mm Diameter with all accessories

900 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#26

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 40mm Diameter with all accessories

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 40mm Diameter with all accessories

200 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#27

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 50mm Diameter with all accessories

Providing and fixing of PVC Conduit 50mm Diameter with all accessories

100 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#28

Providing and fixing of GI Pipe 50mm Diameter B Class

Providing and fixing of GI Pipe 50mm Diameter B Class

200 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#29

40 mm Dia OD

40 mm Dia OD

2,800 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#30

Labour for Installation of 40 mm Dia OD

Labour for Installation of 40 mm Dia OD

2,800 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#31

75 mm Dia OD

75 mm Dia OD

1,800 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#32

Labour for Installation of 75 mm Dia OD

Labour for Installation of 75 mm Dia OD

1,800 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#33

Supply of Drop Wire

Supply of Drop Wire

10,000 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#34

Supply of IPM

Supply of IPM

500 nos Delivery: 60 days
#35

Supply of PCM Cable 50 Pair

Supply of PCM Cable 50 Pair

100 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#36

Supply of 10 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

Supply of 10 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

20 nos Delivery: 60 days
#37

Supply of 20 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

Supply of 20 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

20 nos Delivery: 60 days
#38

Supply of 50 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

Supply of 50 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

20 nos Delivery: 60 days
#39

Supply of 100 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

Supply of 100 pair joint Kit 0.5mm

10 nos Delivery: 60 days
#40

Supply of Crone Module

Supply of Crone Module

400 nos Delivery: 60 days
#41

Supply of RJ 45 Connector

Supply of RJ 45 Connector

500 nos Delivery: 60 days
#42

Supply of RJ 11 Connector

Supply of RJ 11 Connector

500 nos Delivery: 60 days
#43

Supply of Jumper Wire

Supply of Jumper Wire

3,000 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#44

Supply of UTP CAT 6 Cable

Supply of UTP CAT 6 Cable

1,500 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#45

Supply of Crimping Tool RJ 45 11

Supply of Crimping Tool RJ 45 11

5 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#46

Supply of Earth Testing Meter

Supply of Earth Testing Meter

1 nos Delivery: 60 days
#47

Supply of Joint Closure Kit Single Fiber Box

Supply of Joint Closure Kit Single Fiber Box

300 nos Delivery: 60 days
#48

Supply of Sleeves Fiber Joint Kit

Supply of Sleeves Fiber Joint Kit

2,000 nos Delivery: 60 days
#49

Supply of SC to SC OFC patch Cord SM5 Mtrs

Supply of SC to SC OFC patch Cord SM5 Mtrs

200 nos Delivery: 60 days
#50

48 Core Fiber Single Mode

48 Core Fiber Single Mode

6,000 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#51

Labour of 48 core single mode

Labour of 48 core single mode

1,835 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#52

6 Core Fiber Single Mode

6 Core Fiber Single Mode

2,000 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#53

Labour of 6 core single mode

Labour of 6 core single mode

2,185 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#54

Outdoor FDMS

Outdoor FDMS

3 nos Delivery: 60 days
#55

Supply of MFD with Frame 600 line

Supply of MFD with Frame 600 line

1 nos Delivery: 60 days
#56

Labour of MFD with Frame 600 line

Labour of MFD with Frame 600 line

1 nos Delivery: 60 days
#57

Joint clousre 6 core OFC Squre type

Joint clousre 6 core OFC Squre type

25 mtr Delivery: 60 days
#58

Labour for Installation of CAT 6 Cable

Labour for Installation of CAT 6 Cable

29 mtr Delivery: 60 days

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Required Documents

1

PAN card copy

2

GSTIN copy

3

Cancelled cheque copy

4

EFT mandate copy certified by bank

5

Data Sheet of offered products

6

Past experience proof (contract copies, invoices, execution certificates)

7

OEM authorization or vendor code documentation

8

Service Centre existence proof or plan to establish within 30 days of award

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about HIMACHAL PRADESH tender market

What documents are required for this telecom tender in Shimla?

Bidders must submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and the bid data sheet. Also attach OEM authorizations where applicable, service centre proof in the state, past experience proofs, and the EMD receipt of ₹304,000. Ensure data sheet consistency with offered products to avoid rejection.

How does the 25% quantity option affect delivery timelines?

The purchaser may increase or decrease quantity by up to 25%. The delivery extension is calculated as (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days. If the original period is shorter, the minimum applies, ensuring supplier planning time.

What standards or certifications are required for cables and MDF frames?

While specific standard numbers are not listed, bids must align with documented data sheets and ensure IS/ISO compliant quality where applicable. Vendors should provide product datasheets and any OEM certifications to demonstrate specification compliance during evaluation.

What is the expected scope of labour for installation?

Labour tasks include installation of 100/50/20/10 pair unarmoured jelly filled cables, installation of MDF frames for various line capacities, conduit and GI pipe installation, and associated connection work with RJ connectors and CAT6 cabling per BOQ items.

When will the service centre requirements become enforceable?

If not already present, a functional service centre must be established within 30 days of contract award. In-state service coverage is mandatory for carry-in warranty items, with proof required for payment release.

What is the EMD amount and how is it paid?

The EMD amount is ₹304,000. Payment terms align with standard procurement procedures; bidders must include an EFT mandate and bank details with their bid, along with the EMD submission document as proof of deposit.

What are the key equipment and materials listed for supply?

Key items include 100/50/20/10 pair cables, MDF frames (50–600 lines), PVC conduits, GI pipes, RJ4x connectors, UTP CAT6, fibre components (SC-SC patches, 48 core/6 core fibres), and testing devices (TM 600 VDSL tester, insulation and continuity tester).