Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a diversified range of automotive and hydraulic consumables including air cleaner element sets, fuel and oil filters, centrifugal oil filter assemblies, service kits, belts, valves, and hydraulic components. Estimated value is βΉ300,000.00 with a 21-item BoQ indicating multi-part procurement. Location details are implicit in the Armyβs national scope; the contract emphasizes OEM-grade parts with specific part numbers (e.g., 31Z1280139, 41Z7181537). A key differentiator is the OEM-authenticated, non-obselescence requirement and a 2-year residual life expectation for submitted items. The tender supports quantity flex up to 25% per order and extended delivery windows under the option clause. Unique as it combines multiple sub-assemblies and wear parts for fleet maintenance.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Item scope includes: air cleaner element sets, fuel filter cartridges, cartridge oil filters, centrifugal filter assemblies, hydraulic service kits, belt and valve components, hydraulic tank seals, edge cutting andι’ι£ hardware (e.g., bolts, nuts, washers).
- Standards/quality: ISO 9001 certified bidder or OEM; post-receipt inspection by a nominated board of officers; pre-dispatch inspection optional per ATC; ensure parts have at least 2 years residual market life.
- Delivery/packaging: delivered to the Army supply chain with adherence to contracted delivery periods; quantity increase/decrease up to 25% of bid quantity; minimum 30 days extension rule; delivery starts after last delivery order date.
- Financials/eligibility: minimum average turnover over last three years as per bid document; PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; no-obsolete-in-market requirement; GST compliance.
- Tender execution: vendors must maintain OEM authorizations and supply chain traceability; inspection agency is the consignee board; any missing certificates lead to rejection.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Cost: EMD not explicitly stated; bidder must provide PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, and EFT mandate.
- ISO 9001: bidder or OEM must hold ISO 9001 certification.
- Turnover: minimum average annual turnover over the last three years as per bid document; audited balances or CA certificate required.
- Delivery: option clause permits Β±25% quantity adjustments; delivery period extended with formula-based time addition (minimum 30 days).
- Documentation: ensure submission of all required documents with bid for Vendor Code creation; non-submission leads to rejection.
