Tender Overview
The opportunity is issued by the Indian Army (Department of Military Affairs) for a comprehensive construction materials package, including cement 43 grade OPC in 50 kg HDPE bags conforming to IS 8112:1989, various aggregates, MS/TMT bars of 8, 10 and 16 mm, MS binding wire, and associated shuttering/prop timbers. The bid includes an EMD of ₹180,000 and requires bidders or their OEMs to demonstrate three years of regular supply to Central/State Government bodies. GST applicability is bidder-determined with actual reimbursement up to capped rates. The tender contemplates a potential up to 50% quantity variation and extended delivery time governed by the option clause. No specific delivery location is stated in the data provided, implying nationwide or multiple site requirements; however, bidders must align with organization-specified deployment needs. Unique integration of multiple material classes in a single procurement makes this a multidisciplinary supply contract requiring cross-category compliance and timely delivery.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories include: cement 43 grade OPC (50 kg bags); coarse sand (vegetation-free); coarse aggregates (20 mm and 40 mm graded); MS/TMT steel bars in sizes 8 mm, 10 mm, 16 mm conforming to IS 432 Part 1:1982; bars to be sourced from TATA, SAIL, JSW or equivalent.
- Additional items: MS binding wire (TATA/SAIL/JSW or equivalent), wooden shuttering planks (II class wood, 3.0 x 0.3 x 0.026 m), wooden logs for props (3 m length, 100 mm dia), and assorted nails.
- EMD: ₹180,000; GST as per actuals with cap on quoted rate reimbursement.
- Compliance with a mixture of standards and OEM/brand equivalence is allowed, subject to equivalence acceptance and passing inspection.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹180,000 (as specified) to be furnished with bid; payment terms to be as per contract.
- Experience criteria: Bidder or OEM must have manufactured and supplied the same/similar category products to Central/State Govt/PSU for 3 years before bid opening; provide contracts showing yearly quantities.
- Option clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease order quantity up to 50% at contract, and can extend delivery period under calculation formula with minimum 30 days.
- Termination signals: Non-compliance, delivery failure, insolvency, or misrepresentation may lead to contract termination.
