Yantra India Limited Argon Gas Tender Procurement 99.99% IS 5760:1998 Second Revision 2026

Tender Overview

Yantra India Limited, operating under the Department of Defence Production, invites bids for the supply of Compressed Argon Gas—99.99% purity in accordance with IS:5760:1998 (Second Revision). The procurement scope is limited to the supply of goods with an estimated value not disclosed and an EMD amount not disclosed. The tender contemplates a flexible quantity mechanism: up to 25% increase in bid quantity at contracted rates, with an extended delivery period calculated by the formula and minimum 30 days. GST will be assessed by the buyer as per actuals or applicable rates. The process requires specific certifications and adherence to terms stated in ATC. A Post Receipt Inspection will be conducted by MSF through ED, with pre-dispatch inspection not mandated unless ATC specifies otherwise. The bid includes an enhanced experience clause mandating prior supply of similar compressed gas in gas cylinders to Govt/PSU/private firms within the last three financial/calendar years.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: Compressed Argon Gas (99.99% pure) as per IS:5760:1998 (Second Revision)
• Purity/Standard: 99.99% pure; IS 5760:1998 compliance
• Scope: Supply of Goods only; delivery terms per option clause
• Delivery/Inspection: Post receipt inspection at consignee site by MSF; pre-dispatch inspection governed by ATC
• GST: Buyer to determine GST applicability; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rates (whichever is lower), up to quoted GST%
• Experience Clause: Bidder must show last three financial/calendar years of supplying similar industrial compressed gas to Govt/PSU/large private entities with supporting invoices or CRAC
• Certifications/Documentation: Upload of certificates/documents sought in Bid document/ATC; non-upload may lead to rejection
• Delivery Period: Defined by contract; additional delivery time rules apply under the option clause

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Option Clause: Up to 25% quantity variation during contract and currency with delivery period adjustments
• Scope: Bid price to include all cost components; only supply of goods
• Inspection: Post-receipt inspection by ED MSF; pre-dispatch inspection optional per ATC; NA if not selected
• GST Reimbursement: At actuals or applicable rates (whichever is lower), subject to quoted GST
• Experience Requirement: Supplying same/similar category products to Govt/PSU/private firms in last 3 financial/calendar years; must attach invoices/CRAC
• Submission Compliance: Bidders must upload all required certificates/documents; otherwise rejection risk