Tender Overview
The Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) invites bids for a broad range of vehicle spare parts, covering items such as clutch assemblies, suspension components, brake pads/shoes, window regulators, floor mats, filters, wheel bearings, and related hardware. The procurement spans 12 BOQ items, with potential quantity variation up to 25% of bid quantity at contract placement and during the contract period. A key feature is the option clause for extending delivery time proportionally to any quantity increase, with a minimum extension of 30 days. The tender emphasizes supply readiness for military-grade vehicular components within India, with the aim of maintaining fleet readiness and standardization of parts across units.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories include clutch, brake pad, brake shoe, window regulator (RR/LH), window beading, full floor mat, vacuum pipe booster, bezel/trim components and wheel bearing.
- No explicit technical specs or IS/ISO standards are listed in the provided data; bidders must rely on standard OEM specifications and Army-accepted equivalents.
- BOQ comprises 12 items with unspecified quantities or units; bidders should prepare capability for multi-item delivery and cross-compatibility for Army vehicle platforms.
- The only clear contractual mechanism is the option clause granting quantity and delivery flexibility up to 25% with extended delivery periods as described.
- Emphasize capability to source a wide spectrum of automotive parts meeting military-grade durability and interoperability requirements.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/Performance terms: Not specified in the data; bidders should prepare standard security deposit or bid security per organization norms.
- Delivery terms: Delivery periods can be adjusted by the option clause; extended delivery time calculated as (Increased quantity Γ· Original quantity) Γ Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
- Payment terms: Not specified; bidders should await official payment schedule and milestones.
- Experience/turnover: Not specified; bidders should anticipate typical defense procurement prerequisites such as proven supply of automotive parts to government bodies and adequate financial standing.
- Documents: Prepare OEM authorizations where applicable, GST, PAN, and experience certificates; ensure compliance with buyer terms.
- Validity & warranties: Not specified; bidders should verify warranty/AMC expectations during the bid process and align with defense sector norms.