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Custom Bid for Services - Procurement of Services for Conduct of 06 Batches of Advance Open Water S
Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Custom Bid for Services - Procurement of Services for Conduct of 06 Batches of Advance Open Water S”. Bids close on 14 October 2026, 17:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8094828. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of 15 lakh over the last three years; At least one year of past experience providing similar services 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
Six-month contract to run scuba and search-and-rescue training batches in Kerala, for firms with turnover and similar service experience
The Indian Air Force is buying services to conduct six batches of Advance Open Water Scuba and two batches of Search & Rescue with Emergency First Response, PADI certification and allied emergency medical services. The contract runs six months and one day, delivered at AFSARTAC, Kappil Varkala, Kollam, or near Air Force Station Trivandrum, Kerala, as a lump-sum project.
Who can win it
- Minimum average annual turnover of 15 lakh over the last three years
- At least one year of past experience providing similar services to a Central/State Government organisation or PSU
- Must have completed similar services meeting one of the specified value thresholds in the last three years
Key facts
- Contract period
- 6 months 1 day
- How bids are judged
- Two-packet bid: technical qualification first, then total value wise evaluation with reverse auction among qualified bidders
- Published
- 29 Sep 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/8094828
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