Tender Overview
The Directorate General Of Quality Assurance (DGQA) under the Department Of Defence Production invites bids for refilling various fire extinguisher cylinders at Bengaluru, Karnataka. The scope covers Foam Based 9 Litre, CO2 5 Kg and 2 Kg, Dry Powder 2 Kg and 9 Kg, and Water Based 9 Litre extinguishers, each with a 1–2 year service period. The procurement requires on-site delivery to Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (Warship Equipment), Jalahalli Camp Road, Bengaluru. The contract allows quantity/duration adjustments up to 25% and mandates a local Bengaluru service provider with an accepted scope of work and sealed acceptance from the consignee. This opportunity mandates batch refilling to ensure backup extinguishers are available, and strict leakage handling post-refill. Unique terms emphasize pressure testing prior to refilling and two-batch execution for uninterrupted readiness. DGQA procurement in Bengaluru presents a targeted, standards-conscious refilling contract for defence-oriented fire safety equipment.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories: Foam Based 9 Litre, CO2 5 Kg/2 Kg, Dry Powder 2 Kg/9 Kg, Water Based 9 Litre extinguishers.
- Service scope: Cylinder refilling with pressure testing before refilling; two-batch refilling to ensure backups.
- Location: Chief Quality Assurance Establishment (Warship Equipment), Jalahalli Camp Road, Bengaluru-560022, Karnataka.
- Delivery terms: On-site refilling with installation/commissioning if covered; office of service provider must be in Karnataka.
- Certifications/records: Upload required certificates; bid validity and acceptance of scope to be provided with office seal.
- Special clauses: Any leakage post-refill must be refilled at no extra cost; L1 bank mandate submission required.
- Batch strategy: Two-batch process mandated for continuous readiness; pressure testing and acceptance documentation essential.
- Contract flexibility: OPTION clause allows +/-25% variation in quantity or duration at procurement against contract issuance.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financial terms: Not specified in data; bidders must upload all requested certificates/documents per ATC.
- Delivery: Targeted delivery/installation at Bengaluru site; service provider must have registered Bengaluru address.
- Experience & documents: Provide acceptance of scope with seal; letter of acceptance of bid terms; evidence of service capability in Bengaluru.
- Warranty & support: Post-refill leakage remedies at no cost; ensure two-batch refilling and backup availability.
- Bank details: L1 vendor must submit original bank mandate and cancelled cheque for payment processing.
- Compliance: Pressure testing before refilling; adherence to bid terms and stakeholder acceptance is mandatory.
- Service footprint: Office of service provider must be located in Karnataka; certificates and bid documents must be uploaded.
