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Organization: Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) under the Department Of Defence Production, located in South Goa, Goa. Tender seeks Hazardous Duty Life Jackets for the Indian Coast Guards (Q2). While the BOQ shows 0 items and no start/end dates, the procurement references TA H-TA-912700-25 (dated 25.03.2026) and requires strict adherence to GSL’s TA terms and conditions. The award hinges on compliance with the TA document and the attached ATC, with emphasis on PBG submission and material delivery per contract terms. The tender uses a flexible quantity clause of up to 50% quantity variation during order placement or currency, at contracted rates, with delivery timelines calculated per the option clause. This procurement targets safety-critical life-saving equipment for coast guard operations, demanding reliable supplier capability and adherence to the specified TA requirements.
Key differentiators: TA-912700-25 alignment, PBG requirement, 50% quantity variation, extended delivery schedule logic, and supplier compliance with GSL’s ATC. The absence of a BOQ implies reliance on TA-driven specifications and post-award execution. The opportunity targets suppliers capable of delivering coast guard life jackets meeting defense procurement standards and TA compliance.
Option Clause allows ±50% quantity change at contract and during currency
PBG must be submitted as per Buyer ATC terms
Delivery schedule governed by TA requirements and 30-day minimum extension
Payment terms to be defined in ATC; bidder must comply with PBG requirement and TA terms
Delivery periods recalculated per quantity variation; minimum 30-day extension if extended delivery needed
LD terms not explicitly disclosed; subject to ATC and TA provisions
Defense procurement experience with safety equipment
Capability to supply TA-912700-25 compliant life jackets
Financial stability to support PBG and TA obligations
Quantity
525
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%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
Yes (Arbitration clause document) as per DoE OM No.F.1/2/2024-PPD dated 03.06.2024 Arbitration should not be routinely included in contracts
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Hazardous Duty Life Jackets - Indian Coast Guards (Q2)
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 30 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
75
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
South Goa
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | South Goa | South Goa | - | - | - | 75 | - |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
26-Sep-2026, 9:30 am
Opening Date
27-Sep-2026, 9:30 am
GST registration
PAN card
Experience certificates in defense/procurement of safety equipment
Financial statements showing turnover capabilities
EMD/Security deposit (as per ATC terms)
Technical bid documents proving TA-912700-25 compliance
OEM authorizations (if required by TA/ATC)
PBG (Performance Bank Guarantee) per Buyer ATC terms
Key insights about GOA tender market
Bidders must submit GST, PAN, experience certificates and financial statements, plus EMD as per ATC. Ensure PBG is provided per Buyer terms and compliance with TA-912700-25. Review ATC file for delivery timelines, option clause implications, and final contract quantities.
Submit GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates in defense procurement, financial statements, EMD/Security deposit, technical compliance certificates, OEM authorizations if applicable, and the PBG as per ATC terms. Ensure TA-912700-25 conformity evidence.
Specifications rely on TA-912700-25; no BOQ details provided. Ensure life jackets meet TA-driven safety criteria, with PBG and ATC compliance. Confirm material, buoyancy ratings, and performance tests per the TA document and GSL attachments.
Delivery is governed by the option clause: quantity changes up to 50% may trigger adjusted delivery times. The extended period uses (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum 30 days added; exact dates to be confirmed in the award order.
A Performance Bank Guarantee is required as per Buyer ATC terms, ensuring contractor performance and compliance with TA-912700-25. The PBG amount and validity will be specified in the ATC; release conditions depend on contract completion and acceptance criteria.
TA-912700-25 governs standards; the TA and attached ATC specify compliance. While explicit ISI/ISO codes are not listed, bidders must prove TA compliance and provide the PBG and OEM authorizations as required by the TA terms for defense procurement.
Qualified bidders with defense procurement experience, TA-912700-25 compliance capability, and financial stability to support PBG submissions can participate. Ensure readiness to supply strictly per TA requirements and to adjust quantities as per the option clause.
The purchaser may modify quantity by up to 50% at contract award or during the currency, with revised delivery time calculated as (additional quantity/original quantity) × original period, minimum 30 days. Suppliers must plan for potential delivery schedule changes.