Bid Publish Date
07-May-2026, 12:24 pm
Bid End Date
14-May-2026, 1:00 pm
Location
Progress
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
The Indian Air Force invites bids for ** Hydrostatic testing of air cylinders** ( Calibrations Services category ) to test 20 cylinders mounted on aircraft at 12 Wg, AF Chandigarh. Tests are to be conducted at pressures up to 525 kg/cm2 in CCOE/NABL Labs. Bidders must acknowledge ATC terms on their company letterhead and reference the scope of work uploaded under ATC. The procurement occurs for the AF station network across Leh, Jammu & Kashmir (194101) with a clearly defined testing scope and certificate requirements. A mandatory quantity variation clause allows up to 25% adjustment prior to contract issuance and again after award, requiring flexibility from bidders on both quantity and duration.
Hydrostatic testing of air cylinders for aircraft use
Testing facility: 12 Wg, AF Chandigarh; NABL/CCOE lab verification
Test pressure: up to 525 kg/cm2
Quantity: 20 cylinders; serials referenced in ATC
ATC acceptance to be provided on company letterhead
Certificate submission as per ATC and Corrigendum
EMD amount not specified in data; submit as per ATC
25% quantity/duration variation allowed pre- and post-contract
Acceptance of ATC required on company letterhead with specifications
Testing to be performed at NABL-CCOE compliant labs in Chandigarh
Non-submission of required certificates leads to rejection
Not specified in data; reference ATC for payment conditions upon award and lab testing milestones
Testing to be conducted at 12 Wg, AF Chandigarh; no explicit delivery window provided in data
Not specified in data; ATC may include performance-related penalties in final contract
Experience in hydrostatic testing for aviation components
Ability to operate at NABL/CCOE accredited laboratories
Compliance with ATC acceptance and certificate submission
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Calibration Services - HYDROSTATIC TESTING OF AIR CYLINDER; HYDROSTATIC TESTING OF AIR CYLINDERS FOR MACV350; NABL Labs, CCOE; AF Stn Chandigarh
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar hydrostatic testing projects
Financial statements for the last 2-3 years
EMD/Security deposit (as applicable in ATC)
Technical bid documents demonstrating capability
OEM authorizations or certifications (if required by ATC)
ATC acceptance on company letterhead with specifications
NABL/CCOE lab accreditation certificates (as applicable)
Any other certificates requested in ATC/corrigendum
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Bidders must submit ATC-accepted documents, including company letterhead acceptance of scope, NABL/CCOE lab credentials, GST, PAN, and experience certificates. The scope involves testing 20 cylinders up to 525 kg/cm2 at 12 Wg AF Chandigarh, with up to 25% quantity/duration variation allowed pre- and post-contract. Ensure compliance with all ATC clauses.
Required certificates include GST registration, PAN, recent financial statements, experience certificates for relevant tests, NABL/CCOE lab accreditation documents, and ATC acceptance on company letterhead. Missing certificates can lead to bid rejection as per ATC terms.
Testing occurs at 12 Wg, AF Chandigarh with tests conducted in NABL-certified and CCOE-validated labs. Bidder must demonstrate NABL/CCOE compliance and provide related accreditation certificates as part of the bid submission.
The contract specifies hydrostatic testing up to 525 kg/cm2. Bidders must ensure testing procedures and equipment meet or exceed this pressure and provide relevant test reports from NABL/CCOE labs.
Yes. The buyer may adjust contract quantity or duration by up to 25% at contract issue and again post-award. Bidders should plan capacity accordingly and confirm acceptance in the ATC on company letterhead.
Upload a signed ATC acceptance letter on company letterhead, include cylinder scope details, test method, NABL/CCOE lab references, and all required certificates such as GST, PAN, and experience proofs. Ensure consistency with the scope of work uploaded in the ATC.
The data specifies testing at 12 Wg, AF Chandigarh with no fixed delivery window. Bidders should reference ATC terms for scheduling, ensure availability of NABL/CCOE lab slots, and confirm testing dates in the bid to align with AF Chandigarh requirements.
Mandated NABL/CCOE lab accreditation is required for testing; bidders must submit NABL/CCOE certificates and ensure compliance with lab testing standards as per ATC. No explicit IS/ISO standard numbers were stated beyond NABL/CCOE compliance.
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