Closed tender · India · Aluminium Honeycomb Core
Aluminium Honeycomb Core
Ministry of Defence in India invited bids for “Aluminium Honeycomb Core”. Bids closed on 8 October 2026, 09:00 IST; bid security (EMD) is ₹15,790. To qualify, bidders need at least one similar completed work, ISO 9001 and GST registration. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8089681.
The work
Supply of ALUMINIUM HONEYCOMB CORE (3 square meter)
- Minimum 50% local content required for qualifying as Class 1 Local Supplier
- Product should not be obsolete in the market and has at least 1 year residual market life
- Material Test Certificate required
- Self-certification of minimum 20% indigenous content
Key facts
- Bid security (EMD)
- ₹15,790 · surety bond accepted
- Bid validity
- 180 days
- Contract period
- 90
- Evaluation
- Reverse Auction would be conducted amongst all technically qualified bidders except the Highest quoting bidder
- Submission
- Online, on the e-procurement portal
- Published
- 28 Sep 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/8089681
What it takes to qualify
Worth a closer look
- Bidder financial standing: The bidder should not be under liquidation, court receivership or similar proceedings, should not be bankrupt. Bidder to upload undertaking to this effect with bid.
- Bidders shall quote only those products (Part of Service delivery) in the bid which are not obsolete in the market and has at least 1 years residual market life i.e. the offered product shall not be declared end-of-life by the OEM before this period.
- OPTION CLAUSE: The Purchaser reserves the right to increase or decrease the quantity to be ordered up to 50 percent of bid quantity at the time of placement of contract. The purchaser also reserves the right to increase the ordered quantity up to 50% of the contracted quantity during the currency of the contract at the contracted rates.
- Seller should be responsible for collection of items if found any unsuitable from buyer premises
- All bidders are to provide acceptance of buyer specification document attached in bid with signature and firm seal. Acceptance of the same has to be acknowledged separately on letter head with firm seal.
- If a firm fails to respond to clarifications sought by the buyer during technical evaluation, no representation from the firm is to be entertained on disqualification.
Experience
- At least 1 similar work — Not specified
Certifications and registrations
ISO 9001The bidder or the OEM of the offered products must have ISO 9001 certification
GST registrationBidder to check applicable GST on their own before quoting
Policy conditions
- Purchase preference for micro and small enterprises
- Make in India: class_1
- Minimum local content: 50%
Documents to submit
- Undertaking regarding financial standingBidder should not be under liquidation, court receivership or similar proceedings
- Acceptance of buyer specification documentWith signature and firm seal
- Make, model & product catalogueFor reference and technical evaluation
- Material Test CertificateTo be sent with supply
- Self-certification of indigenous contentMinimum 20% indigenous content