Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited DN 400 CS Pipe Tender 406.4mm API 5L Grade B 2026

Tender Overview

The procuring organization is Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), seeking CS carbon steel pipe DN 400 with precise dimensions: OD 406.4 mm, wall thickness 7.1 mm, and Schedule 20. The product specification follows API 5L, Grade B and includes hydraulic testing of each pipe and UT testing of weld seams for quality assurance. Delivery terms specify pricing on a FOR VSP Stores basis, inclusive of freight, insurance and GST. The tender references a flexible quantity provision of up to 25% in the original or extended contract period, with rates held at contracted values. A LOI/ATC framework governs acceptance, while no BOQ items are listed. This opportunity targets suppliers capable of meeting strict material and testing standards for defense/steel infrastructure supply, with emphasis on compliance and price transparency. The document notes a requirement to quote firm prices until delivery completion, highlighting a structured procurement process under the GeM framework without explicit tender dates in the data.

• Organization: Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
• Product/Service: CS DN 400 carbon steel pipes
• Location: Not specified in data; procurement scope focuses on VSP Stores delivery
• Key differentiators: API 5L Grade B standard, UT weld seam testing, hydro testing, and 25% quantity option
• Unique aspects: Inclusive pricing model and ATC/BSD compliance framework; GeM participation implied

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product/Service: CS carbon steel pipe, DN 400, OD 406.4 mm, wall thickness 7.1 mm, Schedule 20
• Standards/Certifications: API 5L, Grade B; UT testing for weld seams; Hydraulic testing of each pipe
• Geometry/Dimensions: OD 406.4 mm; DN 400 nominal size; wall 7.1 mm
• Quality/Testing: Hydrostatic testing; Ultrasonic testing of weld seams; straight long weld seam
• Delivery/Pricing: Price quoted on FOR VSP Stores basis; price inclusive of freight, insurance, GST; firm pricing through delivery
• LOI/ATC: Acceptance to ATC terms; BSD declaration; authenticity undertaking required
• Other: No BOQ items listed; 25% quantity option during/after contract; delivery period adjustments as per option clause

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Quantity option: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 25% of bid quantity at contract time and during currency
• Delivery timing: Calculated extension rules apply if option exercised; minimum additional time default of 30 days; original delivery period governs
• Pricing: Quoted prices must remain firm till delivery completion; GST must be indicated
• ATC/Documentation: Submit Technical SPECIFICATION Document, BSD, BID ATC acceptance, authenticity undertaking, Non-Collusive Tendering Certificate
• GeM-related: Upload required documents; opt for MSE benefits if applicable; ensure all annexures signed and stamped
• Compliance: Bidders must comply with all ATC terms to be considered for evaluation