Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for procurement of defence grade wheat flour products, including Whole Wheat Flour (Atta), Suji, Dalia, Refined Wheat Flour (Maida), and Bran, all conforming to IS 1010 – 1968. The package requires an EMD of ₹12,30,000 and calls for packaging details, net weight per bag, and shelf life, with packaging materials specified. Bidders must demonstrate conformity to governing specifications, and a central or NABL/ILAC accredited lab test report must be available on demand to prove product conformity. The scope emphasizes standard-compliant, supply-ready flour for defence kitchens with a focus on quality control and traceability. Unique aspects include conformity testing, packaging standards, and test-report-on-demand requirements.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Category: Atta, Suji, Dalia, Maida, Bran flour for defence
- Standards: IS 1010 – 1968 grade; conformity to governing specifications
- Packaging: Type of packaging, packing material, and packing size to be specified; net weight per bag required; shelf life indicated
- Test & Lab: Lab type capable of complete product testing; NABL/ILAC or central govt lab test reports on demand
- Documentation: Test reports proving conformity, when demanded by buyer; central govt/NABL/ILAC lab test availability
- Delivery/Quality: Quality control per governing specs; packaging and marking clarity; shelf life details
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹12,30,000 (deposit/bond as per tender terms)
- Delivery: Staggered delivery with 9/13/1015-style cadence; quantity variation up to 25% at contract award and during contract currency
- Financials: GST implications to be self-verified by bidder; GST reimbursement as actuals or capped to quoted rate
- Compliance: Bidder not under liquidation or court receivership; undertaking to be uploaded
- Contract Flexibility: No assignment/sub-contract without buyer consent; termination rights for non-compliance or delivery failure
- Notes: Bidder should ensure packaging, test reports, and conformity with IS 1010 – 1968 standards; readiness for on-demand test reporting is essential