Open tender · India · Hearing Protectors (V3) Conforming to Is 9167

Hearing Protectors (V3) Conforming to IS 9167

Ministry of Railways

Ministry of Railways in India is inviting bids for “Hearing Protectors (V3) Conforming to IS 9167”. Bids close on 13 October 2026, 11:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8107188. Who can bid: Must be the original equipment manufacturer holding a valid BIS licence for IS 9167/2025; Must have supplied the same or similar category products for 40% of the bid quantity in at least one of the last three financial years to a Central/State Government organisation or PSU. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply of 2,735 corded disposable earplugs to Indian Railways, for BIS-licensed manufacturers of IS 9167 hearing protectors

Indian Railways, West Central Railway, is buying 2,735 corded disposable earplugs (Hearing Protectors V3) conforming to IS 9167, with a minimum noise reduction rating of 29 dB. Delivery is to the wagon repair shop in 324002 within 30 days. It is a single-packet supply-only contract on GeM.

Who can win it

  • Must be the original equipment manufacturer holding a valid BIS licence for IS 9167/2025
  • Must have supplied the same or similar category products for 40% of the bid quantity in at least one of the last three financial years to a Central/State Government organisation or PSU
  • Only Class-I or Class-II local suppliers under the Make in India order are eligible; non-local suppliers are not

Key facts

Contract period
Delivery within 30 days
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation; past performance 40%
Published
03 Oct 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8107188

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