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Custom Bid for Services - 03 Year C-Amc for Main Engine of 15 Fics Based at Vishakhapatnam, Kolkata
Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Custom Bid for Services - 03 Year C-Amc for Main Engine of 15 Fics Based at Vishakhapatnam, Kolkata”. Bids close on 16 October 2026, 11:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/7934002. Who can bid: Must hold a valid Proprietary Article Certificate from the Indian Navy; Must provide OEM authorisation certificate from Caterpillar for the C-18 main engine. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Three-year maintenance contract for Caterpillar C-18 main engines on 15 fast interceptor craft, for authorised Indian Navy service providers.
The Indian Navy requires a three-year comprehensive annual maintenance contract for the main engines of 15 fast interceptor craft based at Visakhapatnam, Kolkata and Rambilli. The work is a lump-sum service contract covering maintenance of Caterpillar C-18 main engines, with quarterly payment against signed work completion certificates.
Who can win it
- Must hold a valid Proprietary Article Certificate from the Indian Navy
- Must provide OEM authorisation certificate from Caterpillar for the C-18 main engine
- Must have an office located in Visakhapatnam
Key facts
- Contract period
- 3 years
- How bids are judged
- Two-packet bid; technical evaluation followed by total value-wise evaluation, with reverse auction among the lowest 50% of technically qualified bidders.
- Published
- 25 Sep 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/7934002
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