GEM Government e-Marketplace Pipe Bend Fittings Tender Bardhaman West Bengal 2026 ASTM A106 & ANSI B16.9

Tender Overview

The procurement is published on the Government e-Marketplace (GEM) for pipe bend components at Bardhaman, West Bengal (713101). The contract covers BEND 90 DEG fittings across multiple NB/NPS sizes with long radius weldable seamless construction and material requirements. The ATC lists multiple bend items (15 NB to 50 NB and larger NPS 3–10) with substantial quantities, and a 25% quantity option clause at contract placement. Inspection options include pre-dispatch at seller premises or post-receipt at the consignee site, offering RS/EARNED assessment by a nominated agency. The tender emphasizes delivery at contracted rates over potential quantity variation, with delivery timelines anchored to the original delivery period. The bid scope appears to center on welded, seamless carbon steel bends conforming to strict industry standards.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product names / categories: BEND 90 DEGREE, various NB, SCH 80, long radius, weldable, seamless; dimensions per ANSI B16.9; material per ASTM A106 GR. B; material TC as required.
• Quantities (examples from ATC): 50 (NB 15), 30 (NB 20), 50 (NB 25), 30 (NB 40), 40 (NB 50), 80 (NPS 3), 30 (NPS 4), 45 (NPS 6), 30 (NPS 8); additional NPS 10 item listed.
• Standards / testing: ANSI B16.9 (latest edition) for dimensions; ASME B16.9 for NPS with bevel ends; MOC: ASTM A 234; SCH 40 wall thickness; IS requirements where specified.
• Material: ASTM A 106 GR. B; wall and fitment specs as described in the ATC.
• Delivery / Quality: pre-dispatch or post-receipt inspection via nominated agency; warranty/after-sale terms not specified but inspection regimes indicated.
• Brand / OEM: Not specified; material standards and conformance are explicit.
• Other: 50–80 item counts across sizes; dimensional compliance to ANSI/ASME standards is mandatory.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Inspection: Nominated Inspection Agency; options for pre-dispatch or post-receipt inspections as described.
• Quantity variation: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 25% at contract placement; further variation allowed during currency at contracted rates.
• Delivery timing: Delivery period based on original schedule; extended time calculated with the option clause, minimum 30 days if original period is below 30 days.
• Payment / penalties: Not specified in available data; bidders should anticipate standard government procurement payment terms and potential penalties under ATC.
• Documentation: Standard bid submission requirements to be inferred from terms and conditions (GST, PAN, experience, financials, OEM authorizations, etc.).