Indian Air Force Repair & Overhauling Service for Built Up Trucks and Bomb Lifting Cranes - Buyer Premises, 2026

Tender Overview

The Indian Air Force (Department of Military Affairs) invites bids for the Repair and Overhauling Service of built up trucks and a bomb lifting crane to operate at the buyer premises. The opportunity targets service providers capable of on-site maintenance and refurbishment, with emphasis on availability of local service offices and dedicated support channels. Key differentiators include on-ground service presence in the consignee state and a clear escalation pathway for support. The tender does not specify itemized BOQ quantities, indicating a scope-driven service contract tied to maintenance needs at designated air force facilities.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

Available data confirms the core service category: Repair and Overhauling Service for mobile transport equipment (built up trucks) and an aerial lifting apparatus (bomb lifting crane). While no technical performance specs or standards are listed, bidders should plan for: - Service & support infrastructure in the consignee state - Dedicated/toll-free contact numbers and an escalation matrix - Past-project proof mechanisms (contract copies, client execution certificates) - Non-obsolete parts policy with at least 7 years residual market life and minimum shelf life (2 years for components; 1 year usable life on supply date) - Compliance with documented ATC/Corrigendum directions and certificate uploads

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

Key conditions include: - Financial standing: bidder must not be under liquidation or bankruptcy; must upload an undertaking. - Obsolescence policy: offered products must have at least 7 years residual life. - Shelf life: minimum 2 years total; minimum 1 year usable at supply. - Sub-contracting/assignment: requires prior written consent of the buyer; liability remains with the seller. - Service availability: local office within the state of the consignee; dedicated service line and escalation matrix required. - Documentation: failure to upload required certificates may lead to rejection; past experience proof acceptable via multiple documents. - No BOQ items specified; emphasis on service delivery capability and certification compliance.