Eastern Railway PVC Insulated Copper Cable Tender Howrah West Bengal ISI IS 694 2026

Tender Overview

Organization: Eastern Railway (Indian Railways) targeting the procurement of PVC insulated copper cable products (single core and multi core, circular sheathed with rigid conductor) ISI Marked to IS 694 (latest) for delivery to Howrah, West Bengal. Tender scope specifies supply-only with no BOQ items listed, implying bulk supply pending sample approval. Estimated value and EMD are not disclosed in the available data. Distinctive requirements include OEM-name ownership of CM/L, and a clear path for post-order verification via consignee inspection. This tender emphasizes authorized OEM or BID-specific dealers, with material delivery to the designated rail site and a pre-bulk release sample approval step to ensure compatibility with IS 694 standards and ISI certification.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: PVC insulated copper cables, circular sheath, rigid conductor, ISI marked to IS 694 (latest)
• Conductor type: Copper; Form: Single core and multi-core configurations
• Cross section: Various square millimeter (mm2) denominations as per IS 694 guidance
• Insulation & sheath: PVC insulation with a circular sheath suitable for railway applications
• Standards & certifications: ISI Mark under IS 694; CM/L in OEM name; OEM/authorized dealer authentication required
• Delivery scope: Supply-only; delivery to consignee location SSE/G/BWN; sample approval by consignee prior to bulk supply
• Inspection: Post-receipt inspection by consignee; pre-dispatch inspection not mandated in ATC data
• Documentation: OEM authorization and all required certificates uploaded with bid; non-submission risks rejection
• Placement: Bidder must be OEM or BID-specific authorized dealer with manufacturer authorization
• Sample: A sample must be approved before bulk supply is initiated

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Scope of supply: Only supply of goods; no installation services included
• OEM authorization: Bidders must provide Authorized OEM details; material must be in OEM name (CM/L)
• Delivery terms: Deliver to consignee SSE/G/BWN; post-receipt inspection by consignee
• Certificates: Upload all certificates/documents sought in Bid document/ATC; rejection for missing items
• ATC restrictions: Only OEM or BID-specific authorized dealers may participate; sample approval required
• Sample approval: Prior to bulk supply, consignee must approve a sample
• Inspection: Post-receipt inspection conducted by consignee; pre-dispatch inspection not mandatory
• Documentation readiness: GST, PAN, experience and OEM authorization documents as applicable