Department of Defence Production Tender by Yantra India Limited (GEM/2025/B/6150931)
PARTED STEEL BILLET FOR 155 MM M-107 FORGING AS PER OFAJ DRG NO. F-652 AND OFAJ SPECIFICATION F-444

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Tender Title: PARTED STEEL BILLET FOR 155 MM M-107 FORGING
Tender Reference Number: GEM/2025/B/6150931
Issuing Authority/Department: Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence
Scope of Work and Objectives
The objective of this tender is to procure parted steel billets specifically designed for the 155 mm M-107 forging as per OFAJ drafting No. F-652 and OFAJ specification F-444. The total quantity required is 78,400 units, ensuring that all specifications and quality standards are met as outlined by the issuing authority. Interested vendors must produce billets according to the provided engineering specifications and fulfill all necessary documentation requirements.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this tender, bidders must be registered entities that meet the qualifications set forth by the Department of Defence Production. This includes necessary certifications and compliance with technical specifications relevant to the manufacturing of steel billets.
Technical Requirements
The technical requirements involve adhering strictly to OFAJ specifications which detail the physical and chemical properties the billets must possess. This includes material strength, dimensional tolerances, and any additional performance characteristics as specified in the OFAJ drawings and specifications.
Financial Requirements
Bidders must provide evidence of financial capability to handle the order and demonstrate their capacity to furnish performance security as required. Payment terms will be outlined upon further correspondence post-selection.
Document Submission Details
All proposals must include the requisite technical and financial documentation. Bidders are encouraged to submit their proposals through the designated portal. The submission must clearly identify all sections as prescribed in the tender document.
Special Provisions
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) will be given special consideration during the evaluation phase, promoting inclusivity in the bidding process. Startups are also encouraged, provided they meet the eligibility criteria set by the Ministry of Defence.
Evaluation Process
The evaluation process will be multi-faceted, focusing both on technical compliance and financial viability. All proposals will be assessed based on their adherence to technical specifications, cost-effectiveness, and capacity to deliver within stipulated timelines.
Delivery Locations
Delivery of the parted steel billets will be accepted at multiple locations determined by the Department of Defence Production, and all logistics will adhere to the terms outlined in the final agreements.
Contact Information
For additional details or clarifications, bidders may reach out through the contact channels established by the Ministry of Defence, available on their official website.
This tender emphasizes the procurement of high-quality steel billets essential to national defence requirements and encourages all qualified parties to participate diligently, ensuring adherence to both technical and compliance standards.
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11 DocumentsDocuments Required from Seller
- Certificate (Requested in ATC)
- Additional Doc 1 (Requested in ATC) *In case any bidder is seeking exemption from Experience / Turnover Criteria
- the supporting documents to prove his eligibility for exemption must be uploaded for evaluation by the buyer
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The eligibility requirements for participation include being a registered entity within the relevant industry, possessing necessary certification, and adhering to the technical requirements specified for the parted steel billets. Bidders should present documented proof of their capability to fulfill the contract terms.
Bidders are required to possess certifications that validate their compliance with industry standards and the technical specifications outlined in the tender document. This may include quality management system certifications and relevant manufacturing licenses demonstrating capability to produce the specified billets.
The registration process entails submitting an application through the designated procurement portal established by the Department of Defence Production. Bidders must include all required documentation and certifications during registration to ensure consideration.
Bidders must furnish a performance security that guarantees compliance with the contract terms upon award. The exact details pertaining to the deposit amount and conditions for the performance security will be provided in the tender documents.
The price evaluation considerations will take into account the overall value of bids, ensuring that quality provisions align with competitive pricing. The evaluation will focus on both technical and financial merits, aiming to select the most advantageous proposal for the Ministry of Defence.
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