Tender Overview
The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a broad spectrum of pharmaceutical and medical consumables across 37 BOQ items, including antibiotics, analgesics, antiemetics, ophthalmic solutions, topical antiseptics, and analgesic injections. Estimated contract value and EMD are not disclosed. The scope spans multiple drug categories and over-the-counter formulations, targeting standard military medical kits and field care. The tender emphasizes supplier capability to provide diverse, GMP-compliant items with reliable supply chains and timely delivery. A key differentiator is the wide product mix across therapeutic classes, requiring verified certifications and prompt replenishment. This procurement aligns with routine, large-scale medical stocking for Army medical services in a centralized framework.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- No explicit technical specifications are published in the tender data. The BoQ lists 37 items covering antibiotics (e.g., fluoroquinolones), analgesics (paracetamol, diclofenac), antiemetics, antiparkinson-like agents, antifungals, ophthalmic solutions and ointments, topical antiseptics, anti-diarrheals, LTIs, and gastrointestinal preparations.
- Absence of standard numbers or pharmacopoeia references requires bidders to rely on organization-approved supplier lists and GMP compliance.
- Bidder must assume capability to supply a wide range of dosage forms: tablets, capsules, syrups, injections, eye drops, gels/ointments, and topical solutions.
- Delivery logistics to military procurement channels, with verification of product shelf-life, batch traceability, and cold-chain requirements where applicable.
- The tender requires adherence to general pharmaceutical procurement norms and ongoing supply commitments, including timely stock replenishment and uniform quality across items.
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- Option clause allows quantity variation up to ±25% during contract and currency, with delivery timing adjusted from the last delivery order date.
- Delivery period calculations apply a minimum 30 days for extended quantities; if original lead time is shorter, it may be extended to the original period.
- Bidders must comply with the option-quantity and delivery-time framework, ensuring synchronized replenishment cycles and adherence to contracted rates over extended periods.
- The terms highlight that the purchaser reserves the right to modify quantity and delivery timelines, requiring bid responsiveness and capability to adapt to fluctuating demand.
