Tender Overview
The Indian Army (Department of Military Affairs) seeks procurement of a comprehensive drone platform package including a 5 inch long-range FPV frame, brushless motors, propellers, a 65A 4-in-1 ESC stack, 30x30 mm mounting, camera, GPS module with compass, Li-ion battery pack (3S), receiver, FPV goggle receiver/display unit, radio controller dual-band 2.4 GHz, and a 200W smart battery charger. Estimated value is ₹60,000. Location and exact start/end dates are not specified. Scope encompasses supply, installation, testing and commissioning (SITC) of the integrated system. Key differentiator is the bundled nature of components under a single procurement for streamlined field deployment. The purchase is intended to support military drone capabilities with a compact, modular setup.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Drone frame and FPV flight hardware bundle
- Includes: 5 Inch long-range FPV frame, brushless motors, propellers, 65A 4-in-1 ESC stack (30x30 mm), camera, GPS module with compass, Li-ion battery pack 3S, receiver, FPV goggle receiver/display unit, radio controller dual-band 2.4 GHz, and 200W DC smart charger
- Delivery scope: Supply, installation, testing and commissioning (SITC)
- No explicit performance standards listed; emphasis on integrated, compatible components
- Turnover criteria require bidder and OEM annual financial turnover as per bid document; three-year average turnover to be demonstrated
- Buyer reserves 25% quantity variation during contract and currency, with delivery period linked to original order terms
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD amount: Not specified; bidder must comply with standard procurement security requirements
- Turnover criteria: minimum average annual turnover over last 3 years; for OEM, same criterion applied; bunch bids must meet OEM turnover for highest bid value category
- Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, canceled cheque, EFT mandate; scope includes SITC of goods
- Payment and delivery: terms aligned to standard government procurement; option clause allows quantity adjustments up to 25% with extended delivery-time formula
- Scope: inclusive of all cost components for SITC; installation and commissioning mandatory
- Warranty/penalties: not explicitly stated; standard government contract penalties may apply with delivery-based terms
