Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for procurement of a range of electrical and construction materials including chequered cement concrete tiles as per IS 13801 (Q3), wire mesh fabric per IS 1568 (Q3), miniature circuit breakers and distribution boards per IS 13032 (Q3), modular electrical enclosure switch boxes, PVC-U pipes per IS 13592 (Q3), PVC flat cables with copper conductors per IS 694 (Q3), elbow and tee pipe fittings (Q4/Q3). Requirements emphasize ISI marked products and conformity to Indian standards, with emphasis on modular switchboard assemblies and associated accessories. Key differentiators include ISI marking, supplier capability for modular electrical enclosures, and conformity testing. The tender is positioned for disciplined supply to defense installations with strict standardization.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories: Chequered cement concrete tiles (IS 13801), wire mesh fabric (IS 1568), miniature circuit breakers and distribution boards (IS 13032), modular electrical enclosure switch boxes, PVC-U soil/waste pipes (IS 13592), PVC flat cable (IS 694), copper conductors insulation/sheath standards, elbows/tee fittings.
- Standards & conformity: ISI marked products; conformity to specified IS standards; test reports from Central Govt/NABL/ILAC accredited labs on demand.
- Electrical hardware specifics: MCB boards with defined voltage, number of ways, busbar ratings, enclosure protection, and dimensions for modular installation; material of switchboard boxes; pipe sizes and nominal diameters; copper conductor specifications.
- Dimensions & testing: Aperture sizes, wire nominal diameters, cable insulation per IS:5831, conductor IS:8130, nominal pipe sizes, and box dimensions with cover/frame plate compatibility.
- Documentation: Test reports available on request; ISI marking and product conformity verification required.
- Quality & warranty: Warranty provisions and material construction details; protection ratings and operating methods for modular boxes.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: Amounts and method to be confirmed in bid documents; ensure compliance with bid terms.
- Turnover: Three-year average annual turnover criterion as per bid document; audited balances or CA certificate required.
- Certification: ISO 9001 certification for bidder or OEM; ISI marking for all listed products.
- Delivery & payments: Delivery timelines aligned with contract; GST compliance to be self-declared; payment terms as per tender conditions.
- Documents: GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD submission, OEM authorizations, and technical bid documents.
- Clause highlights: Option to adjust quantity up to 25%; demurrage charges for rejected items; compliance with all ATC/Corrigendum.
