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Virtual Reality Welding Simulator

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Virtual Reality Welding Simulator”. Bids close on 8 October 2026, 10:00 IST; bid security (EMD) is ₹1.5 lakh. To qualify, bidders need an average annual turnover of ₹3.7 lakh over the last 3 years, at least one similar completed work and OEM Authorization Certificate. Registered MSMEs and startups are exempt from the EMD.

The work

Supply of 4 Virtual Reality Welding Simulators

  • Conformity to CE, FCC certifications
  • Simulation Methodology: Virtual Process Support by welding simulator
  • Welding Position competency: 1G 2G 3G 4G 5G FOR PIPE, 1F 2F 3F, Butt Fillet, T, Pipe to pipe, Pipe to plate, Edge, Corner, Complex All In One Joint
  • As per attached Document of Additional Terms & Conditions, Tech Specs and Scope of Work

Key facts

Bid security (EMD)
₹1.5 lakh · bank guarantee or surety bond
Performance security
3.0% of contract value
Bid validity
180 days
Contract period
60
Evaluation
Past Performance weightage: 40%
Submission
Online, on the e-procurement portal
Published
28 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8004856

What it takes to qualify

Worth a closer look

  • OPTION CLAUSE: The Purchaser reserves the right to increase

Experience

  • At least 1 similar work — Supply of same or similar Category Products to any Central/State Govt Organization/PSU for 40% of bid quantity in at least one of the last three financial years
  • Regularly manufactured and supplied same or similar Category Products to any Central/State Govt Organization/PSU for 3 financial years before bid opening date
  • Proof needed: completion certificates

Financial capacity

  • Average annual turnover of ₹3.7 lakh over the last 3 years
  • Audited financial statements for 3 years

Certifications and registrations

OEM Authorization CertificateRequired for OEM of the offered product
CE, FCC CertificationConformity to certifications required
GST registrationClause 5 requires documentary evidence of turnover

Policy conditions

  • Purchase preference for micro and small enterprises
  • Make in India: class_1|class_2
  • Minimum local content: 50%
  • EMD exemption for registered MSMEs and startups

Documents to submit

  1. Experience CriteriaCopies of relevant contracts and delivery acceptance certificates
  2. Bidder TurnoverAudited Balance Sheets or CA certificate
  3. OEM Annual TurnoverAudited Balance Sheets or CA certificate
  4. Past PerformanceCopies of relevant contracts proving supply of 40% bid quantity
  5. OEM Authorization CertificateFor OEM of the offered product
  6. Udyam CertificateFor MSE purchase preference