Indian Air Force Field Telephone Cable Tender India - Telecommunication Cable Q2 2026

Tender Overview

The Indian Air Force (Department of Military Affairs) invites bids for the supply of Field Telephone Cable (Telecommunication Cable), categorized as Q2. The procurement focuses on supply of goods with standard spool lengths, and the contract allows quantity adjustments up to 25% during and after the initial delivery. Tender emphasizes brand quality, compliance with uploaded technical specifications, and strict non-Chinese/OEM documentation. This opportunity targets suppliers capable of consistent, OEM-backed cable production and timely delivery across the specified delivery framework. The ATC terms require ink-signed submissions and adherence to item-specific technology standards. The absence of BOQ items indicates a supplier-driven scope aligned with the standard field cable length and quality controls.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product: Field Telephone Cable (Telecommunication Cable)
• Standard length: (+/- 1%) per spool/drum (in meters)
• Delivery flexibility: quantity may increase up to 25% of bid/contract quantity; extended delivery time proportional to additional quantity with a minimum of 30 days
• Compliance expectations: bidder must upload the ATC document with ink signature; non-Chinese origin and OEM documentation must be provided; item must be brand quality and comply with uploaded technical specifications
• Documentation: bidders must adhere to the “compliance with tech specs” requirement and ensure all required OEM authorizations are supplied
• ATC emphasis: suppliers failing to upload ink-signed ATC or non-compliance with tech specs may be rejected
• Category status: generic specification under Field Telecommunication Cable with emphasis on length uniformity and quality control

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• Delivery terms: delivery period begins from the last date of the original delivery order; additional time calculated as (increased quantity/original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum of 30 days
• Scope: Bid price to include all costs; scope is strictly supply of goods (no installation)
• Compliance: must upload ink-signed Buyer ATC; non-Chinese origin and OEM documentation required
• Brand requirement: item must be of brand quality as per uploaded ATC; specific brand not listed in data
• EMD/financial terms: EMD amount not disclosed in the provided tender data; financial documentation requirements not fully specified
• Additional cautions: bidders must fully comply with tech specs of item as per uploaded documents and ensure compliance with all stated terms