South Western Railway HRC Fuse IS 13703 80 KA 415V 16 Amps Tender 2025

Tender Overview

Organization: South Western Railway (Indian Railways) seeks provision of 16 Amps High Rupturing Capacity (HRC) fuses with bolted connections, conforming to IS 13703 parts I/II (93 series) and rated at a minimum breaking capacity of 80 kA for 415V AC. The contract requires supply to two consignee locations: AMM/MSD/UBL: 2060 Nos and Dy. CMM/MGSD/AP: 3182 Nos, with accepted brands limited to Siemens, L&T, C&S, GE Power, KEL, RBCO. Payment is 100% on receipt and acceptance, inspection by the consignee, and strict adherence to statutory and BIS-type certifications. This tender highlights the need for IS 13703 conformance and brand eligibility to ensure compatibility with high-rupturing, low-voltage fuse links in railway electrical systems. The absence of a BOQ suggests itemized quantity is defined by the listed consignee counts, and the buyer emphasizes certificate submission and MSE preferences via GeM terms. The opportunity targets suppliers capable of rapid delivery and full compliance with Indian Railways procurement standards. Location details are centered on rail components destined to multiple railway nodes, emphasizing local supply chain readiness and timely consignments.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: 16 Amps HRC fuse link, offset size A2, bolted connection, high rupturing capacity, low voltage general purpose fuse.
• Breaking capacity: minimum 80 KA.
• Voltage rating: 415 Volts AC.
• Standards: IS 13703/PT. I/93, IS 13703/PT.II/Sec.I/93, IS 13703/PT.II/Sec.II/93.
• Brand eligibility: Siemens, L&T, C&S, GE Power, KEL, RBCO only.
• Quantities: 2060 Nos (AMM/MSD/UBL) and 3182 Nos (Dy. CMM/MGSD/AP).
• Inspection: performed by the Consignee.
• Payment terms: 100% payment after receipt and acceptance.
• Documentation: include BIS/type tests and other product certificates as prescribed.
• GST/Invoice: GST to be charged as per consignee GSTIN; GST invoice and GST portal screenshots required.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: not explicitly stated; ensure bid documents include required security as per GeM terms.
• Delivery/Delivery Schedule: supply to two consignee locations as per quantities; delivery acceptance by consignee prior to payment.
• Payment: 100% on acceptance; no advance payment noted.
• Certificates: mandatory BIS license, ISI/type test certificates and other prescribed certificates; upload with bid.
• MSE Preference: available if manufacturer of offered product; service-side preferences apply per policy; for L-1+15% price band, 25% contract value may be offered to MSE bidder.
• Inspection: conducted by the consignee; compliance with IS 13703 standards required.
• GST Compliance: invoice in consignee name with GSTIN; GST paid via portal with payment confirmation.
• Eligibility: bidder must supply as per consignee descriptions; OEM authorizations and GeM CRAC copies encouraged.