Open tender · India · Gold Purity Testing Meter/ Karat Meter (V2)
Gold Purity Testing Meter/ Karat Meter (V2)
Ministry of Finance in India is inviting bids for “Gold Purity Testing Meter/ Karat Meter (V2)”. Bids close on 10 October 2026, 14:00 IST. To qualify, bidders need an average annual turnover of ₹2.27 lakh over the last 3 years, at least one similar completed work and OEM Authorization Certificate. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8112797.
The work
Supply of 1 Gold Purity Testing Meter/Karat Meter (V2)
- X-ray source Voltage 50 KV Max
- Detector Type Silicon drift detector(SDD)
- Intended Application Analysis of gold content in ornaments/Jewelleries/bullions
- Generic Dimension of Inner cavity/chamber (LXWXH): 300 mm X 300 mm X 250 mm
- Testing time[User Selectable] (in sec): 60-180 sec
- Major Element Analysis: Au, Ag, Cu
Key facts
- Bid validity
- 30 days
- Contract period
- 15
- Technical opening
- 11 Oct 2026, 14:00
- Evaluation
- Past Performance weightage: 70%
- Submission
- Online, on the e-procurement portal
- Published
- 03 Oct 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/8112797
What it takes to qualify
Worth a closer look
- Performance Security of the successful bidder shall be forfeited if it fails to accept the AMC contract when called upon by the buyer
- The original Performance Security of contract will be returned only after submission and verification of AMC Performance Security for 2% of total AMC value valid up to AMC period plus 2 months
Experience
- At least 1 similar work — Supply of same or similar Category Products to Central/State Govt Organization/PSU
- Supply of Gold Purity Testing Meter/Karat Meter
- At least 3 years in business
- Proof needed: completion certificates
Financial capacity
- Average annual turnover of ₹2.27 lakh over the last 3 years
Certifications and registrations
OEM Authorization CertificateRequired for the offered product
GST registrationRegular GST registration required, with RCM applicable
Policy conditions
- Purchase preference for micro and small enterprises
- Make in India: class_1
- Minimum local content: 50%
Documents to submit
- Experience CertificateProof of supplying similar products for 3 years
- OEM Authorization CertificateFor the offered product
- OEM Annual TurnoverAudited Balance Sheets or CA certificate
- Past Performance DocumentsContracts and CRAC for 70% of bid quantity
- Make in India CertificateFor local content percentage
- Undertaking for AMCAcceptance of AMC terms after warranty