Tender Overview
The Indian Army, under the Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for drone ball related hardware including Drone Balls, Drone Ball Batteries, and Drone Ball Battery Chargers. The scope references drone payload components with emphasis on battery assemblies and charging solutions. Bidders should note the option clause allowing quantity adjustments up to 25% during and after contract award, with delivery timelines linked to the original period and extended periods. The ATC requires origin verification and Malicious Code Certification to safeguard against embedded threats, with detailed documentation for vendor code creation and EFT mandates. This opportunity is located within India and targets suppliers capable of delivering aviation-grade battery and charging solutions in line with military procurement rigor. Unique considerations include conditional quantity flexibility and stringent software integrity checks, ensuring compatibility with existing drone platform interfaces and security standards.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- No formal BOQ items or technical specs published; bidders should rely on the nature of the product categories: Drone Balls, Drone Ball Batteries, Drone Ball Battery Chargers.
- ATC mandates a Malicious Code Certificate and an origin certificate from a country not sharing a land border with India.
- Required bidder documentation includes PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate; no explicit EMD is stated in the data provided.
- The procurement process requires adherence to the option clause for quantity adjustments up to 25% and calculation of additional delivery time as per formula, with a guaranteed minimum of 30 days.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Submission must include PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT Mandate certified by the bank.
- Country-of-origin certificate from a non-border-sharing country is mandatory.
- Malicious Code Certificate attested to confirm no embedded malware in hardware/software.
- The purchaser reserves the right to modify quantities by up to 25% and to extend delivery periods accordingly; bidders must comply with these terms.
