Bid Publish Date
29-Aug-2026, 8:50 pm
Bid End Date
09-Sep-2026, 9:00 pm
Location
Progress
The opportunity is issued by the Indian Navy under the Department of Military Affairs for the repair and refurbishment of sinkable bollard locking mechanisms. While specific start/end dates and total estimated value are not disclosed, the tender specifies a flexible quantity clause allowing up to 25% increase or decrease at contract award and during the contract. A sample is required onboard for evaluation before bid end date, signaling a hands-on technical assessment. The procurement focuses on critical naval docking/berthing hardware reliability, with emphasis on precise mechanical refurbishment and reconditioning of locking components to meet serviceability requirements.
Option to vary contract quantity by up to 25% at award and during the currency of the contract
Delivery period adjustments calculated by pro-rata formula with a minimum of 30 days
Onboard sample evaluation mandatory before bid closure
Option to increase/decrease quantity by 25%; extension periods defined by (increased/original) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
A sample must be onboard and evaluated prior to bid end date to validate refurbishment quality and compatibility.
Purchaser may adjust quantity during currency of contract up to 25% at contracted rates.
Experience in refurbishing/naval hardware or similarly stressed mechanical locking assemblies
Capability to provide onboard evaluation samples prior to bid end date
Financial stability demonstrated via last 2-3 years of statements
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Single Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
3 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
1
OEM Avg. Turnover
1
Past Performance
80 %
Experience Required
1 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
REPAIR AND REFURBISHMENT OF SINKABLE BOLLARD LOCKING MECHANISM
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Visakhapatnam
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | - | - | 1 | 15 | - |
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GST Registration Certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN)
Experience Certificates for similar naval hardware refurbishment
Financial Statements (last 2-3 years)
EMD/Security Deposit (as applicable in official terms)
Technical Compliance Certificates or OEM Authorizations (if required)
Technical Bid Documents (methodology, refurbishment process, QA plan)
OEM/Manufacturer Authorization Letter (if bidding as authorized refurbisher)
Shop/Facility Capability certificates (where applicable)
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Bidders should ensure eligibility for naval refurbishment work, prepare OEM authorizations if required, and submit technical and financial bids. The process includes onboard sample evaluation prior to bid end date, with potential quantity variation up to 25%. Prepare GST, PAN, and financial statements for submission.
Required documents typically include GST registration, PAN, experience certificates for similar refurbishments, financial statements, EMD documents, OEM authorization if applicable, and technical bid outlining refurbishment methodology and QA plan. Onboard evaluation sample may be mandatory.
The purchaser may increase or decrease the bid quantity up to 25% at contract award and during the currency of the contract. Delivery extensions are calculated using (increase quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days.
Bidders must provide a sample of refurbished sinkable bollard locking mechanisms for onboard evaluation before bid end date to verify fit, finish, corrosion resistance, and mechanical reliability in naval conditions.
Applicants should demonstrate prior refurbishment experience on similar locking mechanisms or naval hardware, with supporting certificates. Financial stability documents from the last few years should be included to satisfy eligibility criteria.
The provided data does not specify exact standards; bidders should present evidence of capability for naval hardware refurbishment and compliance with general mechanical refurbishment QA. OEM authorizations may be required if rebranded components are used.
The bid end date is determined by the tender authority; delivery timelines follow the option clause, using the prescribed pro-rata method with a minimum 30 days extension for increased quantities.
Submitting the onboard sample enables early validation of refurbishment quality, fit, and naval compatibility, reducing risk of non-conformity. It also activates the evaluation process before bid finalization, guiding price and schedule negotiation.