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NTPC Limited invites bids for in situ dissimilar material checking, hardness testing and DPT of TG/ACC piping for the 3x660 MW NKSTPP project at Chatra, Jharkhand (825103). The estimated contract value is ₹5,391,464.32 with an EMD of ₹50,000. The procurement involves specialized non-destructive evaluation services, no BOQ items are listed, and there is a strong emphasis on local content as per Make in India policies. This tender requires OEM certification submissions and adherence to center procurement policies. The scope focuses on precision material verification, microstructure assessment, and volumetric testing to ensure piping integrity in a high-capacity thermal plant. Key differentiators include mandatory local content declarations and Make in India eligibility, with MSE preference provisions available if applicable. Unique aspects include service-based evaluation tied to critical turbine-generator piping at NKSTPP.
In situ dissimilar material checking for TG/ACC piping
Hardness testing on site with calibrated equipment
DPT (Dye Penetrant Testing) of piping segments
Project location: NKSTPP, Chatra, Jharkhand
Estimated value: ₹5,391,464.32; EMD: ₹50,000
50% minimum local content for Class 1 local supplier
EMD of ₹50,000 mandatory with bid
MSE preference rules applicable and potential L-1 price matching
Bidder must be the service provider/manufacturer for eligibility
OEM certificates detailing local value addition required
Not specified in available data; bidders should seek clarity on milestone-based or upfront payments in final ATC
Not specified; ensure bid includes proposed on-site testing timeline and mobilization plan
Not specified; bidders should confirm LD terms in the ATC
Service provider eligibility for in situ testing and NDT
Compliance with Make in India with 50% local content
OEM authorization or demonstrable testing capability
Quantity
1
Similar Category
Operation and Maintenance Power House / Power Plant
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
120 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
Yes
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Custom Bid for Services - 200156353 - In situ dissimilar material checking, hardness testing and DPT of TG/ACC piping 3x660 MW Unit NKSTPP
Advisory Bank
ICICI
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 21 days of issue of service delivery acceptance certificate (SDAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Chatra
Delivery Pincodes
825321
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poonam Kumar | 825321,GSTIN: 20AAACN0255D2ZB NTPC Stores North Karanpura Super Thermal Power Project POST- TANDWA 825321 DISTRICT- CHATRA | Chatra | Jharkhand | 825321 | Project / Lumpsum Based | - | - |
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GST registration certificate
PAN card
Experience certificates for similar NDT services
Financial statements (last 3 years)
EMD submission proof (₹50,000)
Technical bid documents detailing testing methods and equipment
OEM authorization certificate (if bidding as distributor/agent)
Class 1 local supplier declaration and 50% local content certificate
Key insights about JHARKHAND tender market
To bid, register on the portal, obtain ATC documents, and submit the EMD of ₹50,000. Provide OEM/local content certificates (50%), GST, PAN, and experience certificates for NDT services. Include proposed testing methods and equipment calibration plans, ensuring alignment with Make in India requirements.
Submit GST, PAN, and company registration; experience certificates for similar NDT services; financial statements for last 3 years; EMD ₹50,000; OEM authorization if applicable; local content certificates showing 50% value addition; technical bid detailing testing methods and equipment.
Scope includes in situ dissimilar material checking, hardness testing, and Dye Penetrant Testing (DPT) of TG/ACC piping, at NKSTPP 3x660 MW site in Chatra. No BOQ is published; bidders must propose on-site testing plan, equipment specs, calibration, and QA documentation.
Bid must declare at least 50% local content with OEM certificate detailing locations of value addition. For bids above certain thresholds, statutory auditor certification is required. MSE preference may apply if the bidder qualifies under policy and meets service-provider criteria.
Exact deadlines are in the ATC; typical terms include submission of EMD ₹50,000 with bid and payment terms outlined in the final contract. Ensure all documents, including OEM authorizations and local content declarations, are submitted with the bid.
Provide demonstrable experience in NDT services for power plant piping, with client references, calibration certificates for testing equipment, and ISO/BIS certifications if applicable. Submit OEM authorizations and proof of 50% local content to meet Make in India criteria.
If an MSE quote is within L1+15% margin, MSEs may be given an opportunity to match L1 and secure 100% value. Ensure documentation proving MSE status and eligibility under Micro and Small Enterprises policy is included with the bid.