Punjab National Bank Gold Purity Testing Meter Tender 2026 – Karat Meter V2 Detection & Software Compliance
Punjab National Bank (pnb)
BANGALORE, KARNATAKA
Bid Publish Date
30-Jan-2026, 9:17 pm
Bid End Date
03-Feb-2026, 9:00 am
Location
Progress
Quantity
5
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
State Bank Of India invites bids for a Gold Purity Testing Meter/ Karat Meter (V2) to support SBI branches in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh (474001). The contract encompasses supply, installation, and on-site training of the meter, with a potential quantity adjustment of ±25% at contract award and during the currency. The tender emphasizes OEM-made, India-manufactured equipment, and requires a robust data reporting ecosystem including Excel/CSV exports. Key differentiators include on-site installation at SBI branches and a mandatory regulatory and standards framework. The estimated value is not disclosed in the data provided, but the scope includes comprehensive test reporting and gold loan evaluation readiness.
Purchase quantity may vary ±25% at contract award and during currency
OEM must provide AERB-certified, Make-in-India equipment with ISO certifications
On-site installation, training, and free delivery to SBI branches; report storage for 3 months
Payment terms not explicitly stated; bidders should align with SBI standard procurement terms and applicable GST invoices
Delivery starts upon order; additional time rules apply for option quantity as per clause, with minimum 30 days
Penalty provisions not detailed; expect SBI LD clauses per standard supply contracts and delivery milestones
OEM/Supplier with Make-in-India certification and ability to supply to SBI
Minimum 3 years of local service/network in India with bank deployments
AERB certification on model number and compliant ISO certifications
Main Document
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Punjab National Bank (pnb)
BANGALORE, KARNATAKA
State Bank Of India (sbi)
COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU
State Bank Of India (sbi)
VELLORE, TAMIL NADU
Punjab National Bank (pnb)
BHARATPUR, RAJASTHAN
State Bank Of India (sbi)
COIMBATORE, TAMIL NADU
Tender Results
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| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Source/ Detector | X-ray source Voltage | 50 KV Max |
| Source/ Detector | Detector Type | Gas filled proportional counter, Silicon drift detector(SDD), Si - PIN diode(Silicon PIN Photodiode Detector) |
| Type/ Application | Intended Application | Analysis of gold content in the ornaments/Jewelleries/bullions specimens / samples, and to detect various impurities/adulterants such as copper, silver etc. for assaying gold purity by financial instituions and banks etc. |
| Type/ Application | Construction | The equipment consist of aesthetically design and safe to use enclosure, x-ray generating tube/source , high voltage power supply module for x-ray source, detector, suitable processing and displaying unit, etc. |
| Performance/ Features | Major Element Analysis | Au, Ag, Cu |
| Generic | Dimension of Inner cavity/ chamber (LXWXH) | 300 mm X 300 mm X 250 mm |
| Generic | Testing time[User Selectable] (in sec) | 60-180 sec |
| Display/Data Output | Data Display unit(inclusive in the scope of Supply) | Suitable monitor (LCD/LED 14 inch) |
| Display/Data Output | Data Processing Unit (PC/all in one) inclusive in the scope of Supply | Yes |
| Display/Data Output | Software having processing and reporting features and exporting reports in Excel or CSV formats | Yes |
| Test Report & Certification | Compliance | AERB (Atomoic Energy Regulatory Board) Certified |
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for prior similar installations
Financial statements (audited where applicable)
EMD/Security deposit documentation
Technical bid documents and compliance certificates
OEM authorization letters and Make-in-India endorsement
ISO 45001/14001/9001 certificates or equivalent
AERB certification copy with model number
Purchase orders or proof of previous bank deployments (at least 5 units in last 2 years)
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To bid, ensure OEM eligibility, obtain AERB certification for the specific model, collect ISO 45001/14001/9001 certificates, and secure PAN/GST. Prepare installation, training, and on-site demonstration plans, plus a compliant EMD submission (per SBI terms) and prior bank deployment proofs.
Submit GST, PAN, financial statements, experience certificates for similar deployments, OEM authorization, ISO certificates, AERB certificate with model number, and bank purchase orders or proofs of prior SBI/PNB deployments. Include technical compliance documents and service-network details.
The meter must include an X-ray source with specified voltage, a detector type suitable for major element analysis, an interior chamber with defined dimensions, user-selectable testing time, an integrated data display and processing PC, and reporting software exporting Excel/CSV files.
Delivery starts after contract award with option to extend quantity by 25% at contracted rates. Additional time follows the formula (additional quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
Bidders must provide AERB certification on OEM name, and ensure ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 9001:2015 compliance. Maintain Make-in-India status and a robust nationwide service network.
The vendor must generate Comprehensive Test Reports and Gold Loan Evaluation Reports, stored and printable for up to three months, with data exportable to Excel/CSV and accessible via the included PC/processing unit.
Suppliers must deliver, install, and demonstrate the system at SBI branches free of cost, plus provide on-site staff training. Training should cover operation, data export, and report generation aligned to bank procedures.
Bidders must demonstrate a PAN-India service Toll-Free number, a 3+ year service track record, and post-installation support under ISO-compliant standards, with warranty terms aligned to bank procurement norms.
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS