Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala XLPE Cable Tender IS 7098 (Part 1) 1.1 KV ISI BIS 2026

Tender Overview

Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala invites bids for the supply of XLPE Cable for Working Voltage up to and Including 1.1 KV, marked to IS 7098 (Part 1). Scope is limited to the supply of Goods (no services). The procurement emphasizes ISI marking, BIS license in OEM name, and factory/factory-authorized type test certificates. Eligible bidders must ensure Material Test Certificate accompanies delivery and that cables carry proper identification and sequential markings. The tender targets consistent, compliant cables suitable for mine usage, low-temperature operation, and enhanced fire performance, with a preference for standard-compliant construction and armour details. The absence of a BOQ indicates a straight supply contract with defined cable characteristics and packaging requirements.

• Location: Kapurthala, Punjab
• Organization: Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala
• Category: XLPE Cable for 1.1 KV (IS 7098 Part 1), ISI marked
• Key differentiator: ISI/ BIS certification in OEM name; mandatory material test certificate
• Unique aspects: Pre-acceptance lab verification by Buyer’s lab; post-receipt inspection at consignee site

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• IS 7098 (Part 1) conformity for 1.1 KV XLPE cables
• Cables suitable for mines and low-temperature conditions
• Nominal conductor area (Sq mm), Number of cores, and conductor material details to be furnished
• Conductor construction, inner sheath type, and outer sheath specifications required
• Armouring type and material for cable durability
• Outer sheath standard/colour and cable packing on drums with marking norms
• Manufacturer’s identification, sequential marking, and compliance with ISI/BIS labeling
• Packing and marking standards for storage and transport
• Mandatory documents: Material Test Certificate, BIS license in OEM name, and type test/approval certificates
• Offered product must be ISI marked; resellers must provide OEM authorization

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Scope of supply: Only supply of goods
• Post-receipt inspection at consignee site Kapurthala
• Upload all required certificates (BIS license, type test, etc.) with bid
• Include Material Test Certificate with supply; buyer lab will evaluate
• Ensure ISI/BIS compliance; OEM authorization if reseller; non-compliance leads to rejection
• Delivery terms, packaging, and drum standards as per tender and ATC
• Warranty/after-market support terms to be defined in bid submission