Tender Overview
Indian Army seeks supply of advanced wheat-based staples for defence use, including Whole Wheat Flour (Atta), Suji, Dalia, Refined Wheat Flour (Maida) and Bran. Estimated value not disclosed; EMD is ₹1,914,000. Items must conform to governing specifications and IS 1010–1968 grade, with specified packaging, net weight per bag, packing material, and shelf life. Tests from central govt/NABL/ILAC labs may be required on demand, with conformity to technical requirements. The contract allows a 25% quantity variation and staggered delivery, starting within 15 days of order for initial batch. This tender blends defence provisioning with strict quality and certification controls.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Product categories: Whole Wheat Flour (Atta), Suji, Dalia, Refined Wheat Flour (Maida), Bran
- Grade/standard: IS 1010 – 1968 compliant
- Conformity: Governing specifications read and understood; test reports as required on demand
- Packaging: Type of packaging, net weight per bag, packing material, packing size; shelf life
- Test reports: Lab type and availability; central govt/NABL/ILAC accredited lab evidence preferred
- Packaging indicators: Marking, labeling, and quality marks as applicable
- Delivery: Staggered delivery; initial 15 days for first lot, then monthly quantities; option to increase up to 25% at contract rates
- Quality assurance: Conformity verification and ongoing compliance during supply
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD: ₹1,914,000 to be submitted as specified; not under liquidation or bankruptcy
- Delivery terms: Staggered delivery with 15 days initial lead; option to extend up to 25% quantity within extended period
- Payment terms: GST as applicable; reimbursement as per actuals or applicable rates; price adjustments may apply under option clause
- Delivery variation: Up to ±25% quantity adjustment with corresponding delivery time adjustments
- Sub-contracting: Prohibited without prior written consent; joint and several liability retained by seller
- Compliance: Bidder must meet eligibility criteria and maintain financial and technical compliance; termination rights for non-performance