Border Road Organisation Detonating Cord Tender India Detonation Cord Supply 2026 BIS NABL 10 gms/m
Bid Publish Date
22-Jan-2026, 4:15 pm
Bid End Date
05-Feb-2026, 5:00 pm
Location
Progress
Quantity
5180
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Key Highlights
- • Core requirement: Detonating Cord with 10 gms/m core charge, 5180 m total length
- • BIS standards conformity via samples tested at National Test House (Kolkata/Guwahati) for BIS
- • NABL accredited lab test certificates required for product prior to final acceptance
- • Delivery clause: quantity variation up to 25% at contracted rates; delivery period adjustments as per option clause
- • Packaging: reels of 375 m length, inside a single fiber board case per quantity group
- • Only supply of Goods; no installation services; bid must include all cost components
- • Technical qualification uploaded with bid; compliance with BIS and NABL documentation mandatory
Categories
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Tender Overview
Border Roads Organisation invites bids for the supply of Detonating Cord (Detonating Fuse), including core charge details and related specifications. The scope specifies 5180 meters total quantity, comprising Detonating Fuse with core charge 10 gms/m on reels of 375 meters each, packaged inside a fiber board case per reel group. The organization’s location is India, with a Defence department context, and the procurement focuses on ensuring BIS standard conformance and NABL laboratory testing. A notable differentiator is the option clause allowing up to 25% quantity variation at contracted rates, and a requirement for BIS conformity testing via National Test House before final acceptance. Samples will be tested at GoI facilities, adding a quality gate to the bid. A single-supply model is indicated, with emphasis on formal documentation and supplier capability to meet technical parameters.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Core charge material for detonating cord
- Cord diameter specification required
- Tensile strength parameter
- Burning time (s/m) and Detonation velocity (m/sec) metrics
- Powder amount (g/m) per unit length
- Shelf life period for storage viability
- Demonstrate NABL accredited lab test certificates for the product
- Items to be sampled and tested at Kolkata/Guwahati centers of National Test House for BIS conformance
- Quantity: Detonating Fuse (Core Charge 10 gms/m), reels of 375 m length, total 5180 m; reels packed inside one fiber board case per group
- Delivery/lead time to be defined within contract terms, with option clause adherence
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Payment terms not explicitly stated; procurement is for goods only
- Quantity variation upto 25% of bid/contract quantity, with adjusted delivery period formula
- Samples must be tested for BIS standards; NABL lab certificates must be uploaded
- Bidder compliance requires submitting technical qualification documentation with the bid
- Scope limits to “Only supply of Goods” as per bid price
- Compliance with BIS standards and NABL certification is mandatory for acceptance
- Ensure readiness for National Test House sample testing and BIS conformity
- No BOQ items; ensure accurate BOM and packaging meet reel and case specifications
Key Specifications
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- Core charge material: 10 gms/m (as per BOQ item)
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- Cord diameter: exact measurement to be provided by bidder
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- Tensile strength: specified in product datasheet
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- Burning Time: seconds per meter (s/m)
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- Detonation Velocity: meters per second (m/sec)
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- Powder amount: grams per meter (g/m)
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- Shelf life: defined storage period
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- Quantity: 5180 m total; reels of 375 m each; packaging in one fiber board case
Terms & Conditions
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25% quantity variation rights with adjusted delivery periods
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NABL lab certificates and BIS testing required prior to acceptance
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Samples to GoI/National Test House for BIS conformity
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Delivery is goods-only; no installation services
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Packaging: reels of 375 m; fiber board case per quantity block
Important Clauses
Payment Terms
Not explicitly specified; procurement is for goods only with price inclusive of all costs
Delivery Schedule
Delivery period adjustments allowed under option clause; extended time based on (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days
Penalties/Liquidated Damages
Not specified in the provided terms
Bidder Eligibility
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Demonstrated capability to supply detonating cord or similar energetic materials
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Compliance with BIS standards and NABL testing requirements
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Supplier must upload all technical qualification documents and samples for BIS conformity
Additional Tender Data
Commercial Details
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
Yes
Item Category
Detonating Cord (Q3)
Authority Records
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Documents 3
GeM-Bidding-8857178.pdf
Main Document
CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Technical Specifications
1 Item
Item #1 Details
View Catalog| Category | Specification | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Generic | Core charge material | Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate |
| Dimension & size | Cord Diameter | 5 |
| Performance Parameters | Tensile strength | 65.0 |
| Performance Parameters | Burning Time(s/m) | 125 |
| Performance Parameters | Detonation Velocity(m/sec) | 6500 |
| Technical parameter | Powder Amount(g/m) | 10 |
| Shelf life | Shelf life period | 5 Or higher |
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Required Documents
GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar detonating cord supply (if any)
Financial statements or turnover evidence
NABL accredited lab test certificates for the product
OEM authorization or supplier certification (if applicable)
Technical bid and compliance certificates confirming BIS standards
Sample submission documentation for National Test House evaluation
Corrigendum Updates
1 Update Update
Extended Deadline
05-Feb-2026, 5:00 pm
Opening Date
05-Feb-2026, 5:30 pm
Frequently Asked Questions
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How to bid for BR0 detonating cord tender in India 2026?
Bidders must submit technical and financial bids with NABL-lab certificates, BIS conformity samples, and OEM authorizations if applicable. Provide the 5180 m total quantity of detonating cord with core charge 10 gms/m, reels of 375 m, in fiber board packaging. Ensure compliance with the option clause and delivery terms.
What documents are required for detonating cord procurement in India?
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates for similar supply, financial statements, NABL test certificates, BIS conformity evidence, OEM authorizations, technical bid with compliance statements, and sample submission records for National Test House evaluation.
What are the BIS and NABL requirements for detonating cord tender?
Bidders must provide NABL accredited lab test certificates and submit samples to National Test House in Kolkata or Guwahati for BIS standard conformity prior to final acceptance by consignee; ensure all documentation is uploaded with the technical bid.
What is the quantity and packaging for the detonating fuse supply?
Total quantity is 5180 meters of detonating fuse, with reels of 375 meters each, and each quantity group packed inside a single fiber board case; the option clause allows up to 25% variation.
What are the delivery terms for quantity variation in this tender?
Delivery terms allow a 25% increase or decrease in quantity at contract, with the extended delivery period calculated as (increased quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
What is the scope of supply for this BR0 tender in India?
Scope is strictly ‘Only supply of Goods’ for detonating cord; no installation or services bundled; bidders must include all cost components in the bid price.
How to verify qualification criteria for the detonating cord bid in India?
Submit technical qualification documents, NABL certificates, BIS conformity evidence, and samples; demonstrate capability to supply detonating cord meeting core charge 10 gms/m and 5180 m total quantity with BIS/NABL compliance.
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Documents 3
GeM-Bidding-8857178.pdf
Main Document
CATALOG-Specification-1
CATALOG Specification
GEM General Terms and Conditions Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS