Bid Publish Date
05-Aug-2026, 10:49 am
Bid End Date
24-Aug-2026, 2:00 pm
Location
Progress
Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation (CITCO) invites bids for Life Jackets that comply with IS 6685 (Q3) and require BIS certification. The procurement focuses on rot‑proofed jackets with specified buoyancy per jacket and outer cover color aligned to IS 5. The contract contemplates a flexible quantity arrangement, with an option to increase up to 25% of bid quantity and up to 25% during the contract period at contracted rates. Advance sample submission is required only when applicable to bid orders; otherwise not applicable. The project scope supports luxury hotel facilities in Chandigarh, emphasizing safety compliance, material durability, and standardised testing across supplied units. A unique delivery model allows extension of delivery time proportional to quantity adjustments, with a minimum extension of 30 days. This tender has no BOQ items listed, indicating a consolidated specification-based purchase rather than itemized lots.
Product: Life Jacket as per IS 6685 (Q3)
Standards: IS 6685; BIS Certification
Material: Rot Proofing
Buoyancy: Per jacket (specified in tender); total buoyant capacity to be met
Outer Cover Color: As per IS 5
Shelf Life: (in Years) specified in tender (not disclosed here)
Sample: Advance sample provision for buyer approval (NA for direct buying)
Option Clause: quantity may increase up to 25% during contract; extended delivery time proportionate to additional quantity
Delivery: minimum 30 days extension when exercising option; delivery schedule aligned to last date of original order
Payment: standard terms to be clarified in final ATC; EMD required as per CITCO norms and BIS/IS compliance
Standard CITCO payment terms post acceptance; EMD as per tender norms; advance sample if applicable for bid orders
Delivery period starts from last date of original delivery order; option period extension based on quantity change with minimum 30 days
Not explicitly specified; penalties may be implied under contract terms for late delivery or non-compliance with IS 6685 and BIS requirements
Experience in supplying safety life jackets or similar PPE items with IS/BIS compliance
Demonstrated capability to meet rot-proofing and buoyancy standards
GST registered, valid PAN, and financial stability documentation
Quantity
50
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
No
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Life Jacket as per IS 6685 (Q3)
Max Delivery Days
30
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Chandigarh
Delivery Pincodes
160023
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineet Chopra | 160023,HOTEL PARKVIEW Sector 24, Chandigarh, ( UNITE OF CITCO ) | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 160023 | 50 | 30 | - |
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
OTHER
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
GST Registration Certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
Experience Certificates (similar life jacket supply)
Financial Statements (last 2-3 years)
EMD/Security Deposit details (as per CST tender norms)
Technical Compliance Certificates (IS 6685, BIS)
OEM Authorizations (if applicable)
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Specification | Technical Specification of the product | Life Jacket as per IS 6685 : 2009 Latest |
| Certification | BIS Certification | Yes |
| Utility | Life Jacket suitable for | Children |
| Material | Rot Proofing | Yes |
| Buoyancy | Buoyancy of each Life Jacket | Children - Not less than 60 N |
| Buoyancy | Buoyant Material | Unicellular Plastics |
| Color | Color of Outer Cover of Jacket (As per IS 5) | Light Orange, Indian Saffron |
| Additional Requirement | Shelf Life (in Years) | 3 |
| Advance Sample | Agree to provide Advance Sample(s) for buyer's approval before commencement of supply in case of bid orders (NA in case of direct buying) | Yes |
Key insights about CHANDIGARH tender market
Bidders must submit GST, PAN, and financials along with IS 6685 compliance proof and BIS certification. Provide rot‑proofing material details, buoyancy ratings per jacket, and outer cover color per IS 5. Include advance sample if required and ensure delivery terms align with 30‑day minimum extensions.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN, 2–3 years of financials, experience certificates for similar PPE supply, BIS certification proof, OEM authorizations if applicable, and technical bid detailing IS 6685 conformance and rot‑proofing materials.
The jackets must comply with IS 6685 (Q3) and carry BIS certification. Material must be rot‑proof, buoyancy per jacket specified in the tender, and outer cover color standardized per IS 5; shelf life in years is required to be stated in the contract terms.
Delivery starts after the original delivery order; quantity can be increased up to 25%, with corresponding extension time calculated as (Additional quantity/Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days extension; extended delivery may occur within contracted rates.
Advance sample submission is required for bid orders requiring buyer approval prior to supply; for direct buying, the clause is NA. Ensure samples meet IS 6685, BIS, rot‑proofing, buoyancy, and color requirements.
Eligible bidders should have prior experience in supplying similar safety PPE, demonstrate IS 6685 and BIS compliance, maintain rot‑proof material quality, provide financial credibility, and hold GST registration with valid PAN; OEM authorizations may strengthen candidacy.
Bidders must present current BIS certification demonstrating compliance with IS 6685 for life jackets; ensure jackets meet buoyancy and material standards; provide documentation that confirms rot‑proofing and color adherence to IS 5; include certification body details in the technical bid.
EMD details are not disclosed here; bidders should expect standard EMD submission per CITCO practice. Payments will follow contract terms after acceptance; ensure all technical bids include EMD receipts, BIS/IS compliance documents, and necessary financial proofs.