Bid Publish Date
06-Oct-2026, 7:05 pm
Bid End Date
27-Oct-2026, 9:00 am
Location
Progress
The Indian Air Force, Department Of Military Affairs, seeks a Portable Emergency LED Lighting Tower System with Battery Bank for delivery to Air Force Station Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. While the exact quantity and estimated value are not disclosed, the contract includes an option clause allowing up to 25% quantity variation and extended delivery periods at contracted rates. The bid must include OEM warranty certificates and evidence of a capable after-sales network in India. The order emphasizes installation and commissioning (if included) at the consignee location, with a strong focus on timely after-sales support and serviceability.
Product name and category: Portable Emergency LED Lighting Tower System with Battery Bank
Delivery location: Air Force Station Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu 613005
Warranty: 2 years from final acceptance or completion of installation/commissioning
Service window: rectification within 5 days of defect notification
Penalties: 0.5% weekly delay, cumulated up to 10% of contract value
After-sales: established service groups in India with regional service centres
Option quantity: up to 25% increase during contract period
Option to increase quantity up to 25% during/after contract at contracted rates
2-year OEM warranty; service centres must be in India with local coverage
Penalty regime: 0.5% per week delay; total penalties capped at 10%
Not explicitly specified in the provided terms; penalties and PBG implications are described for non-performance
Delivery starts from the last date of original delivery order; option clause may extend delivery with minimum 30 days, or as calculated
Delay penalties at 0.5% of unit price per week; cumulative cap 10% of total contract value; non-performance may trigger alternative sourcing
Proven track record supplying portable lighting towers or similar emergency power/heavy equipment
Demonstrated OEM authorization and after-sales network in India
Financial capability to sustain contract requirements and penalties
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
RA Qualification Rule
H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
1
OEM Avg. Turnover
1
Past Performance
50 %
Warranty Period
2 years
Experience Required
1 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Portable Emergency LED Lighting Tower System with Battery Bank (Q3)
Max Delivery Days
25
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Thanjavur
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Thanjavur | Thanjavur | - | - | 1 | 25 | - |
End-to-end support — bid preparation, GeM registration, document filing & compliance by industry experts.
Free consultation · 24h response
Main Document
OTHER
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
27-Oct-2026, 3:30 am
Opening Date
28-Oct-2026, 3:30 am
Extended Deadline
23-Oct-2026, 5:30 am
Opening Date
24-Oct-2026, 5:30 am
GST registration
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates showing prior similar supply
Financial statements (audited, if available)
EMD/Security deposit (as applicable per procurement terms)
OEM authorization letter / technical compliance certificates
Warranty documents from OEM
Installation, commissioning, and training capability proof
Key insights about TAMIL NADU tender market
Bidders should confirm eligibility, obtain OEM authorization, gather GST, PAN, financials, and prior experience certificates, and submit OEM warranties with the bid. Ensure delivery to Air Force Station Thanjavur, and alignment with the 2-year warranty and 5-day service window. Adhere to the 25% quantity option terms.
Required documents include GST registration, PAN, audited financial statements, experience certificates for similar deployments, OEM authorization, technical compliance certificates, EMD/Security deposit (if applicable), and OEM warranty certificates to be uploaded at bid submission.
Delivery is to Air Force Station Thanjavur. The delivery period starts from the last date of the original delivery order, with possible extension via the option clause. Minimum of 30 days extension applies for increased quantities, otherwise follow the original period.
A 2-year OEM warranty is required from final acceptance or after installation/commissioning. The seller must rectify any breakdown during the warranty period and upload service center details across India for post-sale support.
Delay penalties are 0.5% of unit price per week, with a cumulative cap of 10% of total contract value. If penalties exceed the cap, the buyer may source service from alternate providers at the seller’s cost and forfeit the PBG.
The bidder must have a well-established installation, commissioning, training, troubleshooting and maintenance service group in India with proximate service centers to consignee locations, ensuring timely on-site support and warranty compliance.
Yes. The purchaser may increase quantity up to 25% of bid quantity at contract rates, and may extend delivery duration with the extended period governed by the option formula, subject to a minimum 30 days.
Final acceptance occurs at the consignee location in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The installation/commissioning, if included, should align with the warranty start and service terms documented by the OEM.