Border Security Force OPC Cement Tender Kupwara Jammu & Kashmir 2026 IS 269 IS 269 (Q3) Cement Supply

Tender Overview

Border Security Force (BSF) invites bids for Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) grade 43 and 53, conforming to IS 269 (Q3). The scope is the supply of cement bags to the project site in Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir 193221, with an estimated value of ₹156,800.00. The contract requires a mix: 80% OPC 43 and 20% OPC 53; preferred brands include Birla, Ambuja, Altratec, Khyber, JK, ACC. Cement manufacture date must be within the last 15 days, bags must be dry, undamaged, and free of lumps. Delivery is at site with unloading responsibility.

Key differentiators include strict brand and freshness constraints, a 25% quantity variation right, and a two-grade cement mix, ensuring compliance with IS 269 standards and the specified weight and packing requirements. This procurement targets timely, site-ready cement delivery under government procurement norms.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: OPC cement (43 & 53 grade) conforming to IS 269 (Q3).
• Composition: 80% Grade 43, 20% Grade 53.
• Brand eligibility: Birla, Ambuja, Altratec, Khyber, JK, ACC.
• Manufacture date limit: within 15 days prior to delivery.
• Packing/quality: bags must be dry, undamaged, free from hard lumps; replacement of rejected material at supplier cost.
• Delivery terms: delivery to site with unloading responsibility; option clause permits up to 25% quantity variation during contract and currency; delivery timeline calculated from last original delivery date.
• Documentation/verification: ensure no moisture-affected bags; maintain traceability to IS 269 compliance.
• Estimated value: ₹156,800.00; price must be all-inclusive.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD/ security: Not disclosed; bidders must adhere to standard PBG/EMD norms per treasury rules.
• Delivery period: extendable per option clause; base period determined after order; additional time proportional to quantity change with minimum 30 days.
• Payment terms: not specified in data; typically release on delivery with satisfactory unloading.
• Scope: strictly supply of goods (cement bags) with site delivery.
• Quality compliance: cement must be within freshness window and free from damage/lumps; replacement obligations at supplier cost.
• ATC/ATC clauses: maintain compliance with buyer’s option clause and ensure delivery performance and quantity flexibility.