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Steel Rod 21(+ 0.05/-0.10] MM Dia in ST. Length of 2 to 3MTR Tospecn: IS-4431-1978(REAFFIRMED 2014)

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Steel Rod 21(+ 0.05/-0.10] MM Dia in ST. Length of 2 to 3MTR Tospecn: IS-4431-1978(REAFFIRMED 2014)”. Bids close on 14 October 2026, 17:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8098083. Who can bid: Firm must be established and registered for this item with MIL group of factories or erstwhile OFB; Only Class 1 or Class 2 local suppliers under the Make in India order may bid. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply of 10264 kg of 21 mm steel rod to a defence factory in Jabalpur, for registered local suppliers

Munitions India Limited, under the Ministry of Defence, is buying 10264 kilogram of 21 mm diameter steel rod in straight lengths of 2 to 3 metres, made to Indian Standard IS-4431-1978 (reaffirmed 2014). Delivery is to Jabalpur within 90 days. This is a limited tender open only to firms registered for this item with the Munitions India group of factories or the erstwhile Ordnance Factory Board.

Who can win it

  • Firm must be established and registered for this item with MIL group of factories or erstwhile OFB
  • Only Class 1 or Class 2 local suppliers under the Make in India order may bid
  • Bidder from a country sharing a land border with India must be registered with the Competent Authority

Key facts

Contract period
Delivery within 90 days
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation; two packet bid with technical clarifications allowed for 2 days
Published
29 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8098083

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