Salem Steel Plant SAIL Main Grinding Wheel for SMS Slab Grinder Tender Salem Tamil Nadu 2026

Tender Overview

The procurement is issued by Salem Steel Plant (Steel Authority of India Limited) for the Main Grinding Wheel for SMS Slab Grinder at the SALEM, Tamil Nadu 636001 facility. The current requirement is 140 NOS with an estimated annual demand of 280 NOS. Price discovery will be conducted via reverse auction in GEM, with six‑monthly cycles for 140 NOS installments. Bidders must supply as per the enclosed specification and upload a compliant Data Sheet for verification. Key differentiators include the formal option to adjust quantities up to 25% and the emphasis on non‑obsolete products with at least one year residual life.

• Current RA quantity: 140 NOS; Estimated annual quantity: 280 NOS
• Platform: GEM reverse auction; Location: Salem, Tamil Nadu
• Data Sheet submission and vendor code creation required
• Scope: Supply of goods only; emphasis on conformance to provided specification
• Delivery timing rules: defined by buyer with option clause applicability to quantities

Technical Specifications & Requirements

No explicit technical specifications are published in the tender. However, bidders should prepare to demonstrate:

• Product: Main Grinding Wheel suitable for an SMS Slab Grinder
• Data Sheet alignment: offered product parameters must match the uploaded Data Sheet
• Documentation: PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, and EFT mandate for vendor code creation
• Data integrity: no unexplained mismatch between technical parameters and bid data; noncompliance risks rejection
• Scope: Supply of Goods only with no service components; adherence to enclosed specification
• Documentation readiness: suppliers must maintain current digital records for rapid evaluation

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Option clause: quantity may vary ±25% at contract placement and during currency at contracted rates
• Financial standing: no liquidation or bankruptcy; bidder to upload an undertaking
• Market life: offered items must have at least 1 year residual life; not end‑of‑life declared by OEM
• GST: bidder responsible for applicable GST; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rate
• Vendor code docs: submit PAN, GSTIN, Cancelled Cheque, EFT Mandate
• Data Sheet: mandatory upload; misalignment may lead to bid rejection
• Attribution: scope includes only supply of goods; bid must reflect all cost components