Open tender · India · X Ray Detectable Gauze Swab/Laparotomy Sponge (V2)
X-Ray Detectable Gauze Swab/Laparotomy Sponge (V2)
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in India is inviting bids for “X-Ray Detectable Gauze Swab/Laparotomy Sponge (V2)”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 20:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8080830. Who can bid: Bidder or its OEM must have supplied similar products to a government or public sector buyer for at least one year; Must hold a valid medical device licence or registration for the product. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Supply of 400000 X-ray detectable gauze swabs to AIIMS New Delhi, for makers with one year of supply experience
AIIMS New Delhi is buying 400000 sterile X-ray detectable gauze swabs (laparotomy sponges), 20 cm x 20 cm, 8-ply, in a two-packet bid. Delivery is phased over about 700 days from contract start. The contract is for manufacturers or authorised suppliers meeting medical device rules.
Who can win it
- Bidder or its OEM must have supplied similar products to a government or public sector buyer for at least one year
- Must hold a valid medical device licence or registration for the product
- Bidder or OEM must have ISO 9001 certification
Key facts
- Contract period
- Delivery over about 700 days from contract start
- How bids are judged
- Two-packet bid; technical qualification then total value wise evaluation, with reverse auction among qualified bidders
- Published
- 24 Sep 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/8080830
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