Indian Army FPV Drone Tender 5" Analog FPV Drone in India 2026 - OEM Turnover & EMD Criteria

Tender Overview

The procuring organization is the Indian Army under the Department Of Military Affairs for a procurement labeled as a 5" Analog FPV Drone. The scope includes Supply Installation Testing and Commissioning of the drone system. The tender specifies quantity flexibility up to 25% increase during and after contract award. Key eligibility revolves around meeting turnover criteria for both bidder and OEM, with documentation including PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque and an EFT mandate. No start/end dates or estimated value are disclosed. The contract structure emphasizes delivery timing tied to original and extended periods, with option-derived extensions. The emphasis on vendor code creation implies administrative onboarding alongside the technical acquisition. Unique aspects include OEM turnover criteria and compliance with the option clause for quantity variations and consequent delivery windows.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: 5" Analog FPV Drone (category focus)
• Scope: Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of goods
• Delivery considerations: Quantity may increase by up to 25%; delivery periods computed as per formula with minimum extension of 30 days; extended periods anchored to last original date
• No specific technical specs provided; bidders should infer from title and standard tender practice and ensure compliance with on-site installation and commissioning
• Financial/organizational prerequisites: PAN Card, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate; maintainable through vendor code creation process
• Turnover criteria: minimum average annual turnover over the last three financial years; OEM turnover criterion also defined; documented via audited balances or CA certificate
• Scope of supply indicates all-inclusive pricing with installation and commissioning included

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Option Clause: Purchaser may increase quantity up to 25% during and after contract at contracted rates
• Documentation: Submit PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT mandate certified by bank
• Turnover: Minimum average annual turnover for bidders and OEMs over the last three years; provide audited balance sheets or CA/CMA certificate
• Onboarding: Vendor code creation required; on-bid compliance
• Delivery: Delivery timing linked to original delivery date with extended-period calculations; minimum 30 days extension if applicable
• Scope: Bid price must cover supply, installation, testing, and commissioning