Tender Overview
The Indian Army under the Department of Military Affairs invites bids for a range of spares including Valve Pneumatic, Quick Release Valve, Front Disc Brake Pad, Hose Radiator Outlet, Pipe Radiator Outlet, Shroud Fan, and related components headquartered in Pathankot, Punjab. The procurement references a 13-item BOQ with unspecified quantities and an ISO 9001 requirement for bidders or OEMs. A key differentiator is the supplier eligibility and advance sample approval process, with a flexible quantity option clause up to 25% and delivery alignment to contract timelines. This tender emphasizes certified quality and pre-production sample validation before bulk manufacturing.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Standards: ISO 9001 certification required for bidder or OEM.
- Advance sample process: Submit 2 advance samples within 5 days of contract award; buyer to approve or specify modifications within 5 days; bulk supply must conform to approved sample.
- Option clause: Quantity may be increased or decreased by up to 25% during contract and currency, with delivery time recalculated as (Increase/Original) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
- Delivery implications: If buyer delays approval, delivery period may be refixed with no LD; fresh samples may be required if deviations occur.
- Bidder documentation: Submit PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate certified by bank.
- BOQ context: 13 items listed; no unit quantities disclosed in data.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financials: No explicit amount specified in available data; bidders should verify exact EMD in official tender documents.
- Sample & testing: Advance samples required; non-conforming samples may lead to contract termination after deviations notice.
- Delivery terms: Delivery schedule contingent on contract award and sample approval; option clause governs quantity adjustments and timing.
- Documentation: Mandatory submission includes PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate; OEM authorizations may be required for specific items; no dates disclosed.
- Compliance: ISO 9001 mandatory; adherence to buyer-specified contract framework for samples and modifications.
- Risk & liability: Failure to meet approved sample or deviations can incur termination and re-sampling requirements.