IOCL Paradip Refinery Repair & Installation Tender for J Bend & RCSV Body Replacement, Vortex Stabilizer in INDMAX Unit 2026

Tender Overview

Organization: Indian Oil Corporation Limited (Paradip Refinery, Materials & Contracts Department)**. The procurement covers agency services for the replacement of the J Bend and RCSV body, refractory repair, and supply/installation of a vortex stabilizer in the INDMAX unit at Paradip, Odisha. The tender specifies a sole proprietary bidder, M/s Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T), due to OEM dependency and design expertise requirements. This is a focused mechanical maintenance scope with OEM-led execution for high-skill replacement work. The unique aspect is the exclusive evaluation of L&T as the permitted bidder to perform this specialized service, approved by IOCL finance and competent authority for FY 26-27. This reflects the critical nature of the equipment and the need for OEM documentation and collaboration. The opportunity targets Paradip Refinery’s internal mechanical maintenance agenda within the IOCL network and requires adherence to proprietary service protocols.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Replacement of J Bend & RCSV body, refractory repair, and installation of vortex stabilizer in INDMAX unit
• Location: Paradip Refinery, Paradip, Odisha
• Bidder eligibility: Only M/s Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T); OEM-led specialized services
• Key context: Finance approval dated 30.03.2026; competent authority approval dated 06.04.2026; proprietary services list for FY 26-27
• OEM dependency: Replacement to be carried out through OEM due to design/documentation requirements
• Documentation: Proprietary Article Certificate (PAC) may be referenced; Bach-up approvals required
• Evaluation basis: Exclusive bidder for required services; unsolicited offers rejected
• Delivery/execution window: Not specified in available data; subject to IOCL approvals

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD/Security: Not specified in the available data
• Qualification: Only L&T to participate; other bidders considered unsolicited offers and rejected
• Approvals required: Finance concurrence and competent authority approvals for FY 26-27
• Contractor role: Proprietary services for mechanical maintenance in Paradip Refinery
• Delivery terms: Not detailed in supplied data; execution aligned with OEM guidance
• Warranty/maintenance: Not specified
• Documentation to submit: PAC references and OEM-aligned documentation as per IOCL terms