Open tender · India · Stationary Valve Regulated Lead Acid Batteries (V3) Conforming to Is 15549

Stationary Valve Regulated Lead Acid Batteries (V3) Conforming To IS 15549

Ministry of Railways

Ministry of Railways in India is inviting bids for “Stationary Valve Regulated Lead Acid Batteries (V3) Conforming To IS 15549”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 09:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8098999. Who can bid: Only the OEM or its dealers holding an OEM Authorization Certificate may bid; Bidder or its OEM must have supplied the same or similar category products for 50% of the bid quantity in one of the last three financial years to a government organisation or PSU. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply and install 40 Exide lead-acid batteries for Southern Railway in Palakkad, for OEMs or authorised dealers.

Southern Railway is buying 40 stationary valve regulated lead acid batteries (Exide make, model exideep28-12) conforming to IS 15549, with supply, installation, testing and commissioning at the Divisional Railway Manager's Office Complex in Palakkad, Kerala. Delivery is required within 20 days, with a 24-month on-site warranty from installation.

Who can win it

  • Only the OEM or its dealers holding an OEM Authorization Certificate may bid
  • Bidder or its OEM must have supplied the same or similar category products for 50% of the bid quantity in one of the last three financial years to a government organisation or PSU
  • OEM must provide a valid Udyam registration, NSIC, factory licence, BIS licence, trade mark or other authorised document proving it manufactures the item

Key facts

Contract period
Delivery within 20 days; 24-month on-site warranty from installation
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation, with MSE purchase preference up to L1+15% for 25% of quantity
Published
30 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8098999

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