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Custom Bid for Services - Radiography Inspection Shots of Airframes, RVS R&D Through Thickness Dens

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Custom Bid for Services - Radiography Inspection Shots of Airframes, RVS R&D Through Thickness Dens”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 15:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8044991. Who can bid: Bidder must be registered with the Competent Authority if from a country sharing a land border with India; MSE or DPIIT-registered startup can seek relaxation from experience and turnover criteria with supporting documents. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Radiography inspection of composite airframe sections for DRDO, for testing labs with aerospace NDT experience

The Ministry of Defence requires radiography inspection shots of airframe, RVS R&D through-thickness density variation and sandwich ablative components. The work covers 1000 shots over three lots, with components supplied by ASL in three lots of six sections each. The contract runs for two years, with lot-wise payment, and is a lump-sum service contract.

Who can win it

  • Bidder must be registered with the Competent Authority if from a country sharing a land border with India
  • MSE or DPIIT-registered startup can seek relaxation from experience and turnover criteria with supporting documents

Key facts

Contract period
2 years
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation, with reverse auction among technically qualified bidders except the highest quoting bidder
Published
24 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8044991

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