Indian Army Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS Nodal Joints & Five-Axis CNC Hubs Tender Bangalore Karnataka 2026
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Key Highlights
- • Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS nodal joints and five-axis CNC machined hubs specified
- • On-site installation and labour included in scope
- • Delivery address: Training Battalion, Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore
- • Mandatory pre-bid meeting on 15 October 2026 with sample submission
- • Bid quantity may vary ±25% with pro-rated delivery extensions
- • Documents to submit: PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate
- • No explicit EMD amount disclosed in tender data; prepare standard bid security
- • Strong emphasis on fabrication accuracy and finish (C5 maritime duplex)
Tender Overview
Organization: Indian Army (Department of Military Affairs) in BANGALORE, KARNATAKA. Estimated value: ₹350,500.00 for a multi-item procurement including DMLS nodal joints, five-axis CNC machined hubs, cold-drawn seamless carbon steel mainframes, Level Two TIG weldments, corrosion C5 maritime duplex finish, custom hybrid tactical ropes, hydraulically swaged thimbles, sealed ceramic-bearing swivels, labour, and on-site installation. Location: Bangalore 560001; on-site delivery to Training Battalion, PARA REGT TRG CENTRE, JC NAGAR, Bangalore 560006. Buyer reserves option to adjust quantity up to ±25% and extend delivery periods; delivery timing ties to last delivery order date with pro-rata extension rules. Pre-bid meeting mandated on 15 October 2026 with sample submission required. Key differentiator: included installation/commissioning scope and multi-technology fabrication. This tender emphasizes vendor capability to supply complex mechanical assemblies and on-site support within the stated delivery framework.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product scope includes: Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS nodal joints, Five-Axis CNC machined hubs, Cold-drawn seamless carbon steel mainframes, Level Two TIG weldments, Corrosion Category C5 maritime duplex finish, Custom hybrid tactical ropes, Hydraulically swaged thimbles, Sealed ceramic-bearing swivels.
- On-site installation and labour are part of scope; delivery to Training Battalion, Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore.
- No explicit numerical performance specs provided; emphasis on fabrication, assembly accuracy, finish quality, and on-site commissioning readiness.
- Minimum pre-bid attendance requirement with sample submission; non-attendance could lead to technical rejection.
- Bidder must comply with optional quantity adjustments of up to 25% and corresponding delivery-time recalculations.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD not specified in data; ensure readiness to meet standard government bid security practices.
- Bidder documents required with bid: PAN Card, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, EFT Mandate certified by bank.
- Delivery/installation location clearly defined: Training Battalion, The Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore 560006.
- Pre-bid meeting mandatory (15 Oct 2026); sample item submission required; non-attendance may lead to rejection.
- Financial standing: no liquidation or bankruptcy; bidder must upload an undertaking confirming solvency.
- Quantity variability: option clause allows up to 25% change during contract, with extended delivery period calculations.
Key Specifications
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DMLS nodal joints
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Five-Axis CNC machined hubs
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Cold-drawn seamless carbon steel mainframes
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Level Two TIG weldments
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C5 maritime duplex corrosion finish
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Custom hybrid tactical ropes
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Hydraulically swaged thimbles
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Sealed ceramic-bearing swivels
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On-site installation and labour
Terms & Conditions
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Quantity adjustments up to 25% during and after contract
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Delivery period recalculated based on additional quantity
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Mandatory pre-bid meeting with sample submission
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Submission of PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque and EFT mandate
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Delivery and installation at specified Bangalore address
Important Clauses
Delivery Schedule
Delivery commences from last date of original delivery order; extended time formula applies with minimum 30 days; option to extend up to original period
Payment Terms
Not explicitly stated in data; bidders should anticipate standard government payment terms and ensure EFT mandate readiness
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Not explicitly stated; bidders should verify LD provisions during bid evaluation
Bidder Eligibility
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Not under liquidation or bankruptcy; provide undertaking
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Ability to deliver on complex DMLS and CNC components with on-site installation
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Pre-bid meeting attendance and sample submission
Tender Data
Bid Details
Quantity
46
Category
Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS Nodal Joints
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
Preference & Exemptions
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Requirements
Past Performance
20 %
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS Nodal Joints , Five-Axis CNC Machined Hubs , Cold-Drawn Seamless Carbon Steel Mainframe , Level Two TIG Weldments , Corrosion Category C5 Maritime Duplex Finish , Custom Hybrid Tactical Ropes , Hydraulically Swaged Thimbles , Sealed Ceramic-Bearing Swivels , Labour, Rigging On-Site Installation
Pre-Bid & Qualification
Pre-Bid Date
15-10-2026 10:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
Training Battalion, The Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore 560006
Delivery Details
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Bangalore
Delivery Locations
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Bangalore | Bangalore | - | - | 4 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
BOQ Document
BOQ
BOQ Document
BOQ
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
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Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS Nodal Joints
17 4 PH Stainless Steel and Titanium matrix 3D printed nodes with internal lattice dampers replacing standard cross welds.
Five-Axis CNC Machined Hubs
Monolithic 7075-T6 grade high-strength alloy aluminum sleeves, precision-milled for zero-play structural clamping.
Cold-Drawn Seamless Carbon Steel Mainframe
8mm-wall cold-drawn seamless carbon steel tubing, custom mandrel-bent without radius flattening (24 Meters).
Level Two TIG Weldments
Shielded Argon multi-pass TIG welds using ER312 high-strength stainless filler, ground flush for seamless joints.
Corrosion Category C5 Maritime Duplex Finish
Submersion hot-dip galvanizing sealed under a zine-rich thermosetting primer and textured polyurethane powder coat.
Custom Hybrid Tactical Ropes
45mm diameter ropes featuring continuous UHMWPE core encased in heat-resistant natural hemp and polyester braided sheath.
Hydraulically Swaged Thimbles
Heavy-duty 316 Low-Carbon Stainless Steel teardrop thimbles cold-swaged under 50 ton hydraulic pressure.
Sealed Ceramic-Bearing Swivels
50-Kilonewton rated 316 Low-Carbon Stainless Steel swivel assemblies with sealed ceramic ball bearings.
Labour, Rigging On-Site Installation
Fabrication labor, site delivery, structural anchor mounting, dynamic load alignment, and safety setup.
| Item # | Title | Description | Quantity | Unit | Consignee | Delivery (Days) | Price Trends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Direct Metal Laser Sintered DMLS Nodal Joints | 17 4 PH Stainless Steel and Titanium matrix 3D printed nodes with internal lattice dampers replacing standard cross welds. | 4 | pieces | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 2 | Five-Axis CNC Machined Hubs | Monolithic 7075-T6 grade high-strength alloy aluminum sleeves, precision-milled for zero-play structural clamping. | 2 | pieces | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 3 | Cold-Drawn Seamless Carbon Steel Mainframe | 8mm-wall cold-drawn seamless carbon steel tubing, custom mandrel-bent without radius flattening (24 Meters). | 1 | set | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 4 | Level Two TIG Weldments | Shielded Argon multi-pass TIG welds using ER312 high-strength stainless filler, ground flush for seamless joints. | 1 | job | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 5 | Corrosion Category C5 Maritime Duplex Finish | Submersion hot-dip galvanizing sealed under a zine-rich thermosetting primer and textured polyurethane powder coat. | 1 | set | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 6 | Custom Hybrid Tactical Ropes | 45mm diameter ropes featuring continuous UHMWPE core encased in heat-resistant natural hemp and polyester braided sheath. | 30 | meters | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 7 | Hydraulically Swaged Thimbles | Heavy-duty 316 Low-Carbon Stainless Steel teardrop thimbles cold-swaged under 50 ton hydraulic pressure. | 4 | pieces | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 8 | Sealed Ceramic-Bearing Swivels | 50-Kilonewton rated 316 Low-Carbon Stainless Steel swivel assemblies with sealed ceramic ball bearings. | 2 | pieces | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 | |
| 9 | Labour, Rigging On-Site Installation | Fabrication labor, site delivery, structural anchor mounting, dynamic load alignment, and safety setup. | 1 | job | prtcconsignee@123 | 15 |
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Required Documents
PAN Card copy
GSTIN copy
Cancelled Cheque copy
EFT Mandate certified by Bank
Undertaking of not being in liquidation or similar proceedings
Frequently Asked Questions
Key insights about KARNATAKA tender market
How to bid for Indian Army DMLS nodal joints in Bangalore 2026?
Bidders must attend the pre-bid meeting on 15 October 2026 and submit a sample of the proposed item. Prepare PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, and EFT Mandate. Ensure capability for on-site installation at Training Battalion, Para Regt Trg Centre, Bangalore. Follow delivery extensions and quantity variance rules.
What documents are required for the Army procurement in Bengaluru 2026?
Submit PAN copy, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, and bank-certified EFT Mandate. Provide an undertaking that the bidder is not in liquidation. Include technical bid documents and any OEM authorizations if applicable, to demonstrate capability for DMLS and CNC components.
What are the on-site installation requirements for this Bangalore tender?
Supply includes labour and on-site installation at Training Battalion, The Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore 560006. Ensure skilled technicians for complex assemblies, alignment, and commissioning. Coordination with Military Affairs is required for delivery scheduling and access permissions.
What is the delivery flexibility for quantity in this Army tender?
The purchaser reserves up to ±25% quantity adjustment during contract. Delivery time extensions are proportionate to additional quantity using the formula (Increase/Original) × Original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
Are there pre-bid meeting requirements for sample submission Karnataka bid?
Yes. Attendees must bring samples of the item proposed for bid. Failure to attend may lead to technical rejection. This ensures the supplier’s claimed capabilities align with actual item specifications and installation needs.
What components are included in the scope of supply in this tender?
Scope includes DMLS nodal joints, five-axis CNC machined hubs, cold-drawn seamless carbon steel mainframes, TIG weldments, C5 maritime duplex finish, hybrid ropes, hydraulically swaged thimbles, sealed ceramic-bearing swivels, plus labour and on-site installation.
What is the expected delivery address for the Army procurement in Karnataka?
Delivery and installation to Training Battalion, The Para Regt Trg Centre, JC Nagar, Bangalore 560006, with the initial installation address clearly defined for on-site commissioning at the battalion facility.
What are the key eligibility criteria for thermal/structural components bid 2026?
Eligibility includes capability to supply DMLS and CNC assemblies, proven fabrication and finish capabilities, non-liability for liquidation, and compliance with pre-bid sample submission. Documentation must be complete per T&Cs and include GSTIN, PAN, and EFT mandate.