Hindustan Aeronautics Limited CNC Pipe Bending Machine AMC/CMC Tender 2026 Defence Production - Herber Pre-owned Equipment

Tender Overview

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) invites bids for a Customized AMC/CMC for a pre-owned CNC pipe bending machine (Herber brand) under the Department of Defence Production. Estimated value is ₹1,706,846.00. No BOQ items exist and explicit start/end dates are not disclosed. The procurement focuses on maintenance and service for an existing CNC pipe bending setup, with six-monthly AMC cadence. The tender highlights a flexible scope adjustment up to 50% at contract issuance and during contract execution. This indicates potential volume/duration amendments subject to mutual consent, typical for service contracts in defence manufacturing environments. Unique aspects include the combination of a pre-owned machine and a structured AMC/CMC framework within HAL’s defence production ecosystem.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: Pre-owned CNC pipe bending machine (Herber)
• Service: Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC)/CMC with six-monthly servicing cadence
• Quantity/Scale: Not disclosed; estimated value ₹1,706,846 suggests moderate mid-life equipment support
• Brand/OEM: Herber (brand specified)
• Standards/Compliance: Not specified; procurement appears to prioritize availability of ongoing maintenance, parts supply, and service capability for a used CNC bending unit
• Delivery/Installation: Not specified; implies on-site maintenance likely, aligned with HAL Defence Production norms
• Experience: Not explicitly stated; the contract type implies vendor should demonstrate ACM/CMC capability for CNC machinery
• Location: Not disclosed; procurement under HAL Defence Production operations
• Key differentiator: AMC/CMC framework with up to 50% scope/duration flexibility; potential for uptick in service requirements under change clauses

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: Not specified in tender data
• Delivery: Not specified; AMC cadence suggests ongoing service over contract term
• Payment: Not specified; typical defence AMC terms may include milestone/periodic payments
• Documentation: Not disclosed; bidders should be prepared with standard HAL bidder docs, OEM authorizations, service capability proof
• Qualification: Demonstrate capability to service pre-owned CNC equipment and supply parts/technicians for Herber machines
• Warranty/Penalties: No explicit LD/warranty terms revealed; contract likely to include performance-based service levels under 50% scope variation