Bid Publish Date
15-Oct-2026, 11:03 am
Bid End Date
26-Oct-2026, 11:00 am
Location
Progress
Department Of Agriculture And Bio Technology invites bids for procurement of IS 650 standard sand for testing cement. The tender notes a flexible quantity model with an option clause allowing ±25% quantity variation at contracted rates. No BOQ items are listed and no explicit location/date details are provided. The procurement aims to support cement testing standards, with a focus on compliance to specified sand grading and performance characteristics per IS 650. The lack of detailed specifications underscores the need for bidders to verify material conformity and confirm delivery capabilities within the option-clause framework. This tender requires bidders to align with the extension mechanics and ordering flexibility described, which impacts planning, inventory, and price competitiveness in cement testing applications.
Product/service: IS 650 standard sand for testing cement
Quantity: variations allowed up to 25% of bid quantity
Standards: IS 650 compliance implied for cement testing
Delivery: period begins from last date of original delivery order; extended period calculated with minimum 30 days
Quality: sand must meet standard testing requirements for IS 650 applications
Option quantity clause allows ±25% variation at contracted rates
Delivery timing based on original order end date with extended period calculation
No BOQ items or explicit dates; verify IS 650 sand conformity and delivery feasibility
Not specified in data; bidders should confirm with issuing department
Delivery period starts from last date of original delivery order; extension time formula applies with 30-day minimum
Not specified in data; typical government tenders apply LD for delays per contract terms
Experience in supplying masonry/cement testing materials (if available)
GST registration and tax compliance
Financial stability documentation and capability to scale up to 25% quantity
Quantity
40800
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
No
MSE Purchase Preference
No
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
Standards Sand for testing cement - IS 650 (Q3)
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Durg
Delivery Pincodes
491001
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Bhushan Dewangan | 491001,Saksharta Bhawan Parisar Civil Lines Durg | Durg | Chhattisgarh | 491001 | 40800 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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GST registration
PAN card
Experience certificates (if available for similar IS 650 sand supply)
Financial statements (periodic)
EMD/Security deposit details (not specified; bidders should verify)
Technical bid documents demonstrating IS 650 sand conformity
OEM authorizations or supplier qualifications (if applicable)
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Bidders should submit GST, PAN, and any available experience certificates for IS 650 sand supply. Ensure IS 650 conformity, confirm quantity flexibility up to 25%, and prepare documentation for potential contract extensions. Verify delivery readiness from last order date and align pricing to contracted rates for extensions.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, financial statements, experience certificates for similar sand supply, technical compliance certificates if available, and any OEM authorizations. Submit EMD/Security deposit details as per issuing department guidelines and ensure IS 650 sand conformity.
The purchaser reserves the right to increase or decrease quantity up to 25% of the bid quantity at contract placement and during contract currency at contracted rates. This affects planning, inventory, and pricing strategies for bidders.
Bidders must ensure IS 650 compliant sand suitable for cement testing. While explicit testing parameters are not detailed, align QA processes to verify grading, mineral content, and cleanliness consistent with IS 650 expectations for test accuracy.
Delivery period starts from the last date of the original delivery order. If quantity is extended, the time is recalculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, with a minimum 30 days.
Payment terms are not specified in the data. Bidder should obtain confirmation from the issuing department, including whether advance payment, milestone payments, or post-delivery payment within a defined number of days applies to IS 650 sand supply.
Verify GST status, business credentials, and any experience in supplying testing materials. Prepare to demonstrate capability to fulfill orders with IS 650 sand, comply with standard QA, and be ready to scale up to 25% quantity as per option clause.
With no BOQ items listed, bidders should focus on document readiness, confirm unit pricing for IS 650 sand, and establish delivery capability. Seek clarification on unit measurement, packing, and QC reporting requirements prior to bid submission.