Tender Overview
The Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) invites bids for a Door Frame Metal Detector with a total estimated value of ₹225,000. The tender emphasizes mobility with base wheels, a floor panel, and a ramp covered with synthetic carpet for long life. The unit must be weather and water proof, feature a bar display indicating metal location by height, and operate across defined environmental conditions. A rugged, IP65+ transport container is required for safe handling, with training and long-term spare availability. A key differentiator is the option clause allowing up to 25% quantity variation at contracted rates, across an extended delivery window. The opportunity targets suppliers capable of NABL/ILAC accredited test conformity documentation. This tender is a procurement for security screening equipment in a military context, demanding reliability, portability, and standards compliance.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product category: Door Frame Metal Detector (Q2)
- Key features: 3+ detection zones; full-height horizontal detection zones; bar display indicating height of detected metal on a person
- Construction: walk-through arch material; base wheels; floor panel; side panels with stability; ramp over floor panel with synthetic carpet; waterproof and weatherproof design
- Environmental & power: specified operating temperature range; battery powered with full-function battery back-up hours
- Accessories & support: practical training; spare parts availability for 7 years post-warranty; ruggedized IP65 compliant transport container
- Certification & testing: NABL/ILAC accredited or Central Government Lab test reports required to prove conformity
- Warranty: duration to be specified within bid; take note of minimum warranty expectations and AMC terms
- Delivery & option clause: 25% quantity variation allowed; delivery period linked to last delivery order date; extended delivery time rules apply
- Other: NABL/ILAC test report availability; explicit training and spares scope; anti-tamper or robustness considerations may be implied
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: not stated in data; bidders should verify tender terms for deposit requirements
- Delivery terms: delivery period to commence from last date of original delivery order; option period governs extended timelines
- Payment terms: to be specified in the final contract; bidders should seek clarity on payment milestones
- Experience/qualification: must demonstrate capability to supply security screening equipment with NABL/ILAC conformity documentation
- Warranty/penalties: warranty duration to be confirmed; penalties or LD provisions depend on final terms
- Documentation: OEM authorizations, technical compliance, test reports, and safety conformity documents required
- Variation clause: 25% up/down quantity flexibility at contracted rates
- Important: ensure compliance with weatherproof, IP65 container, and training obligations before submission
