Bid Publish Date
06-Sep-2026, 8:24 pm
Bid End Date
16-Sep-2026, 9:00 pm
Location
Progress
The Indian Coast Guard, under the Department of Defence, invites bids for a shaft encoder procurement in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The notice indicates a tender scope focused on shaft encoder products for defence applications, with an emphasis on quantity adjustments up to 25% and extension of delivery timelines within the original framework. The buyer’s term clarifies that the bid is specifically restricted to M/S BEL, Chennai, constraining bidder eligibility to the mentioned OEM. While no BOQ items or explicit quantities are listed, the opportunity is positioned as a defence-grade components procurement with flexible delivery windows and contract variation provisions. Key differentiators include the strict OEM eligibility and option-based delivery adjustments, which bidders must model in their project plans and risk registers.
No technical specifications or BOQ items are provided. The tender emphasizes OEM eligibility and option-based quantity adjustments rather than detailed performance criteria. Absence of BOQ items suggests bidders must rely on standard shaft encoder specifications compatible with military-grade systems, and prepare for potential alignment with BEL’s product lines. The ATC text confirms the scope is limited to a specific vendor, shaping the technical approach to procurement and integration with existing Coast Guard platforms. Bidders should pre-validate interface compatibility, environmental ratings, and supply chain readiness for BEL-manufactured encoders.
Product/service names: Shaft encoder
Quantity/est. value: Not specified; 25% option clause
EMD/Estimated value: Not specified
Category: Defence-grade electronic sensor component
Delivery requirements: Extended delivery aligned to option clause
Experience: Defence procurement readiness; BEL OEM alignment
Option Clause allows ±25% quantity variation at contract or during currency
Delivery period recalculated on additional quantity with minimum 30 days
Mandatory OEM eligibility: only M/S BEL, Chennai
No BOQ items or explicit specs; rely on BEL encoder compatibility
Not explicitly defined in ATC; bidders should assume standard govt terms and inquire for BEL-specific terms
Delivery starts from last date of original delivery order; extended time proportional to quantity with minimum 30 days
Not specified; bidders should seek LD provisions in final contract with defence buyer guidelines
Must be eligible to bid under government defence procurement rules
OEM authorization from BEL for shaft encoder supply
Demonstrated experience with defence-grade electronic sensor components
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
No
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
1
OEM Avg. Turnover
3
Past Performance
50 %
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
SHAFT ENCODER
Max Delivery Days
90
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Mumbai
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Mumbai | Mumbai | - | - | 1 | 90 | - |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar shaft encoder supply
Financial statements (last 2-3 years)
EMD/Security deposit documents (as specified by buyer ATC)
Technical bid documents demonstrating encoder compatibility
OEM authorization letter from BEL (Chennai) confirming product supply
Any BIS/ISO or defence-grade certifications relevant to shaft encoders (if available)
Key insights about MAHARASHTRA tender market
Bidders must secure BEL, Chennai authorization and meet defence procurement eligibility. Prepare OEM confirmation, GST, PAN, financials, and experience certificates for similar encoder supply. The ATC allows 25% quantity variation; ensure delivery plans accommodate potential extensions and interface compatibility with Coast Guard systems.
Submit GST certificate, PAN, two to three years of financial statements, encoder-specific experience certificates, OEM authorization from BEL, technical compliance documents, and EMD or security deposit as per ATC. Include any BIS/ISO certifications if available to strengthen bid.
Eligibility centers on BEL OEM authorization, ability to supply defence-grade shaft encoders, and demonstrated experience in similar projects. Bidders must comply with OEM terms and provide technical conformity certificates and financial documents demonstrating stability for defence contracts.
Delivery begins from the last date of the original delivery order. For additional quantity, time is calculated as (increased quantity ÷ original quantity) × original delivery period, with a minimum extension of 30 days. The purchaser may further extend within the original period.
The tender data does not specify exact standards; bidders should provide BEL product conformity and any available defence-grade certifications, and anticipate BIS/ISO certifications for encoder components to support compliance during evaluation.
Non-BEL bidders face disqualification due to the explicit ATC clause restricting bids to M/S BEL, Chennai. Vendors should pursue BEL authorization or partner with BEL to participate and meet OEM requirements and interface compatibility.
Scope emphasizes OEM-specific procurement with quantity adjustment rights and extended delivery timelines rather than detailed technical specs in the initial notice. Bidders should align with BEL encoder products, ensure supply chain readiness, and prepare for defence-grade integration into Coast Guard platforms.
Submit OEM authorization from BEL, GST, PAN, experience certificates in encoder supply, financial statements, technical conformity documents, and EMD/security deposit as per ATC. Ensure all documents prove capability to deliver defence-grade shaft encoders under BEL terms in Mumbai.