Open tender · India · Procurement, Digging, Laying and Complete Installation of Jfc

Procurement, Digging, Laying and Complete Installation of JFC

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Procurement, Digging, Laying and Complete Installation of JFC”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 11:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/7928315. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of 23 lakh for the last three years; At least 3 years of past experience supplying same or similar category products to government or PSU buyers. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Supply, digging, laying and installation of JFC cable for the Indian Air Force, for firms with 3 years of similar supply experience

The Indian Air Force, under the Ministry of Defence, is buying one unit of JFC (fully filled petroleum jelly or absorbent thixotropic gel) telecommunication cable, including digging, laying and complete installation. Delivery is to North West Delhi within 120 days. The contract includes three years of warranty and seven years of annual maintenance.

Who can win it

  • Minimum average annual turnover of 23 lakh for the last three years
  • At least 3 years of past experience supplying same or similar category products to government or PSU buyers
  • Only Class 1 or Class 2 local suppliers under the Make in India order may bid

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Key facts

Contract period
Delivery within 120 days; warranty 3 years; annual maintenance 7 years
How bids are judged
Two packet bid; technical evaluation then total value wise evaluation; reverse auction among lowest 50% technically qualified bidders
Published
25 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/7928315

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