Bid Publish Date
03-Aug-2026, 8:41 pm
Bid End Date
28-Aug-2026, 2:00 pm
Location
Progress
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Department of Heavy Industry, invites bids for the procurement of a RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR (VZ8400000140) in VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH. The tender notes an option to increase or decrease quantity by up to 25% of bid quantity, with corresponding delivery extension rules. Although BOQ contains zero items and no explicit estimated value or EMD is disclosed, the purchase is framed under BHEL’s standard ATC terms. The opportunity centers on securing a reliable compressor solution under the authority of a government-related procurement process, with flexibility on delivery tied to order quantity. A detailed ATC document is available for view. The unique clause is the quantity variance option and its delivery-time calculus, ensuring suppliers consider scalable production and adaptable scheduling.
Product/Category: RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR (VZ8400000140)
Location: VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH - 530001
Quantity flexibility: +/- up to 25% of bid quantity
Delivery extension: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, min 30 days
EMD/Estimated value: Not disclosed in current data
ATC document: Uploaded by buyer, viewable by bidders
BOQ: Total items listed as 0; no explicit itemized specs in data
Option Clause: Quantity can be increased/decreased by up to 25% at contract placement and during the currency of the contract.
Delivery timeline: Extended delivery time calculated by the specified formula with a minimum of 30 days.
ATC documents: An ATC file has been uploaded; bidders must review for full bid terms and submission requirements.
No explicit payment terms provided in data; refer to ATC for terms in the uploaded document.
Delivery period can be extended based on quantity adjustments; minimum extension time 30 days; begins from last date of original order.
Not specified in the provided data; bidders should consult ATC for any LD or penalty provisions.
Experience in supplying reciprocating compressors or similar heavy equipment
Demonstrated financial capacity to execute procurement at scale
Compliance with GST, PAN, and OEM authorization requirements per ATC
Quantity
3
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
120 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
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
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Matl Code - VZ8400000140-RECIPROCATING COMPRESSOR
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 45 days of issue of consignee receipt-cum-acceptance certificate (CRAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Max Delivery Days
42
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Visakhapatanam
Delivery Pincodes
530012
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Shabir | 530012,Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Heavy Plates and Vessels Plant (A Government of India Enterprise) Visakhapatnam 530012 (AP), India. | Visakhapatanam | Andhra Pradesh | 530012 | 3 | 42 | - |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
17-Aug-2026, 8:30 am
Opening Date
17-Aug-2026, 9:00 am
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar compressor procurements
Financial statements demonstrating capability to handle procurement scale
EMD submission details (as per ATC guidance in uploaded document)
Technical bid documents outlining compressor specifications and compliance
OEM authorization/cenuine authorization for the reciprocating compressor model
Key insights about ANDHRA PRADESH tender market
Bidders must review the uploaded ATC, submit GST and PAN, provide experience certificates for similar compressor procurements, and ensure OEM authorization. The offer should address the 25% quantity option and deliverables as per the extension formula. Include the technical bid with compressor model VZ8400000140.
Required documents include GST, PAN, experience certificates for similar deals, annual financial statements, EMD submission as per ATC, technical compliance certificates, and OEM authorization. Ensure the ATC file is acknowledged and referenced in the bid response.
Delivery extension is governed by the formula: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum extension of 30 days. The Purchaser may extend up to the original delivery period while exercising the option clause.
No explicit BOQ specs are provided in the data. Suppliers should rely on the ATC document for exact model requirements (VZ8400000140), performance criteria, and installation prerequisites as issued by BHEL.
The ATC document contains bidder-specific terms, submission requirements, and compliance standards. Bidders must view and align their technical bid, pricing, and documentary submissions with ATC directions to participate.
Exact submission deadlines are not listed in the provided data. Bidders should consult the ATC document uploaded by the purchaser and monitor the GEM portal for the final bid deadline.
The data requests OEM authorizations per ATC; bidders should provide valid OEM authorization for the reciprocating compressor model (VZ8400000140) and related components as specified in the ATC.