Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for prelaminated particle boards and prelaminated MDF boards conforming to IS 12823 (Q3), ECO-Mark, and BIS certification. Located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh (452001), this procurement targets boards manufactured from wood and other lignocellulosic materials with ECO compliance, density specifications, and surface finish requirements. Key differentiators include mandatory BIS/ECO-Mark conformance and NABL/Central Lab test report availability on demand. The BOQ shows no quantity items but emphasizes standard-compliant product grades, dimensions, and warranty considerations.
- Organization: Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs)
- Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Category: Prelaminated MDF Board and Prelaminated Particle Boards per IS 12823 (Q3)
- Product standards: ECO-Mark, BIS marked, NABL/Central Lab test reports on demand
- Key requirement: conform to generic grades/types, density, finish, and dimensional tolerances; warranty details to be provided
- Tender context: supplier must demonstrate ability to meet statutory and certification criteria for government procurement
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product type: Prelaminated Particle Boards and Prelaminated MDF Boards from wood/lignocellulosic materials
- Standards: IS 12823/Q3, ECO-Mark, BIS marked; availability of test reports from AHSP/NABL/ILAC Central Government Lab on demand
- Dimensions and tolerances: length ± 3 mm/m, width ± 3 mm/m, thickness ± 0.3 mm
- Finish and density: specified surface finish and density in Kg/m³; product must specify density and surface treatment
- Compliance: eco-friendly markings, product grades/types with designation; manufacturer to provide test reports if claimed
- Documentation: OEM authorization where applicable; alignment with government lab testing and certification
- Delivery expectations: not explicitly stated; ensure readiness for supply to army installations per contract terms
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financials: minimum turnover and financial health criteria are required; bidder turnover evidence via audited statements or CA certificate
- Experience: bidder or OEM must have 3 years of manufacturing/supplying similar category products to Central/State Govt or PSUs; primary product value criterion applies for bunch bids
- Manufacturer authorization: an OEM authorization form/certificate must accompany bids when bidding via distributors
- Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; non-disclosure certificate on bid head; vendor code creation documents
- Turnover: minimum average annual turnover over the last 3 years; OEM turnover criteria similarly defined
- Compliance: non-liquidation, court proceedings status; NDA declarations required; all terms apply to both bidder and OEM
- This tender emphasizes strict certification compliance and proof of prior government supply experience for eligibility
