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37
Category
Offset Printing Ink
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Indian Army seeks offset printing ink (black) meeting IS 6830 standards for use in printing machines with dampening systems. The procurement location is Kamrup, Assam with an estimated value of ₹34,400 and no BOQ lines currently listed. The contract includes an option clause permitting up to 25% quantity variation during and after award at contracted rates. Packaging and shelf-life specifics are expected under general packaging guidelines. This tender emphasizes compatibility with high-speed presses and dampening system requirements.
25% quantity variation rights during and after award
Delivery period calculations based on original and extended periods
Compliance with IS 6830 standard and machine compatibility
Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 25% at contracted rates; extended delivery period calculated as (Increased quantity / Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
Demonstrate experience supplying offset inks to government/military bodies
Provide financial stability documents (turnover, statements)
Submit OEM authorization if the bidder is not the original manufacturer
Ensure IS 6830 compatibility and high-speed press experience
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Offset Printing Ink (Q3) , Offset ink, Black as per IS 6830 (Q4)
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| General Specifications | Type of Offset Ink | Sheet Fed offset printing Ink, ColdSet Web offset printing Ink |
| General Specifications | Color | Red, Black, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange, Cyan, Magenta, Book Black, Other Special color/Pantone color |
| General Specifications | Compatibility | White paper, Cream wove paper, White offset paper, Map lithopaper, Handmade paper, Uncoated Maplitho Paper, Art Paper / Coated Paper, LWC/HWC Paper |
| General Specifications | Suitable for Printing Machine with Speed | Slow Speed Machine, Medium Speed Machine, High Speed Machine |
| General Specifications | Suitable for Dampening system | Conventional Dampening/ Cloth dampening System, Continuous Dampening System / IPA dampening system, Brush Dampening System, Spray Dampening System |
| General Specifications | Tack of Inks | Low Tack Ink, Medium Tack Ink, High Tack Ink |
| Others | Additional Features | High speed printing, Perfect shining results, Quick dry, Chemical resistant, Suitable for Perfecting Press, High rub resistance |
| Packaging Guidelines | Shelf life | 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 |
| Packaging Guidelines | Packaging Size | 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20 |
| Packaging Guidelines | Packaging Type | Plastic Can, Plastic Bucket, MS Drums, Tin Container, Plastic Container |
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar offset ink supply
Financial statements or turnover proof
EMD/Security deposit (if required by terms)
Technical bid demonstrating IS 6830 compliance and ink compatibility
OEM authorizations or manufacturer proof (if not self-manufactured)
Extended Deadline
18-Feb-2026, 8:00 pm
Opening Date
18-Feb-2026, 8:30 pm
Extended Deadline
12-Feb-2026, 8:00 pm
Opening Date
12-Feb-2026, 8:30 pm
| Rank | Seller | Price | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | NORTHEASTERN ECO SUPPLIERS LLP Under PMA | Item Categories : Offset Printing Ink,Offset ink, Black as per IS 6830,Offset Printing Ink,Offset Printing Ink,Offset | |
| L2 | SHYAM ALLUMINIUM TRADERS Under PMA | Item Categories : Offset Printing Ink,Offset ink, Black as per IS 6830,Offset Printing Ink,Offset Printing Ink,Offset | |
| L3 | RADHA RANI SANITARY & HARDWARE Under PMA | Item Categories : Offset Printing Ink,Offset ink, Black as per IS 6830,Offset Printing Ink,Offset Printing Ink,Offset |
Key insights about ASSAM tender market
To bid, obtain bidder documents including GST, PAN, and financials; ensure IS 6830 compliance for black ink; provide OEM authorizations if needed; submit technical bid detailing compatibility with high-speed presses and dampening systems, and confirm adherence to the 25% quantity option clause.
Submit GST registration, PAN card, experience certificates for similar ink supply, financial statements, and EMD (if applicable). Include OEM authorization and a technical bid proving IS 6830 compliance and compatibility with printing machines’ dampening systems.
Ink must be black offset ink, IS 6830 compliant, compatible with high-speed printing machines and dampening systems, with appropriate tack and packaging features, including shelf life, packaging size, and packaging type as per general packaging guidelines.
Delivery terms allow a quantity variation up to 25% at contracted rates, calculated over the original delivery period; extended delivery time minimum is 30 days, with calculations based on (Increased quantity / Original quantity) × Original delivery period.
Estimated value is ₹34,400; EMD amount is not disclosed in the provided data and bidders should verify during bid submission; ensure readiness to meet EMD requirements if applicable and aligned with Buyer Added Terms.
Suppliers must follow packaging guidelines covering shelf life, packaging size, and packaging type; ensure packaging protects ink during military transport and complies with general packaging standards stated in tender terms.
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Main Document
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG Specification
CATALOG Specification
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS