Indian Air Force CAT VI UTP Cable Procurement 2026 - ISI/IS/ISQ Compliant & 25% Quantity Variation 2026

Tender Overview

The Indian Air Force (Department Of Military Affairs) invites bids for the procurement of CAT VI UTP cable under a government tender in 2026. The project specifies an EMD of ₹50,000 and a flexible quantity clause allowing up to 25% variation in ordered quantity. While exact location and dates are not disclosed in the data, bidders should prepare for a formal, itemized financial breakup and a scope-of-work acceptance certificate as mandatory submissions. The absence of BOQ items suggests reliance on vendor-supplied specifications and timely delivery under contract terms. The procurement emphasizes strict conformance to delivery and pricing terms, with a potential for extended delivery windows if quantities increase. A unique aspect is the requirement to upload an ink-signed acceptance certificate of the scope of work attached in the Bid ATC. This tender emphasizes disciplined documentation and compliance with scope acceptance prior to award.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product/service: CAT VI UTP cable
• Quantity flexibility: up to 25% more than bid quantity during contract, and extended period aligned to the original delivery period with a minimum of 30 days; extensions keep contracted rates
• EMD: ₹50,000 to be furnished as specified by the buyer
• Key submission requirements: ink-signed acceptance certificate of scope of work; item-wise price in financial breakup
• No BOQ items available; rely on seller specifications and ATC documents for compliance
• Delivery and performance terms are governed by the buyer’s option clause and ATC clauses

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Delivery period: commenced from the last date of the original delivery order; extended period calculated as (additional quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, minimum 30 days
• Documentation: mandatory ink-signed scope acceptance certificate; item-wise price in financial breakup
• Bid flexibility: option to increase quantity up to 25% during contract; extended delivery windows allowed while maintaining contracted rates
• Compliance: bidders must adhere to ATC clauses and upload required acceptance and pricing documents
• Penalties/penalty framework: not explicitly described; follow standard government procurement penalties if applicable