Naval Procurement: Specialized Fuel Water Detection, Desiccants, and Inspection Materials Supply

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This tender, issued by the Department of Military Affairs under the Ministry of Defence on behalf of the Indian Navy, specifically for the VISHAKHAPATNAM CITY region, concerns the procurement of a critical range of specialized materials essential for naval operations. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7764614, opens on August 7, 2026, at 4:14 PM and closes on August 28, 2026, at 4:00 PM. The total quantity required across all items is 3890 units. The scope of supply encompasses essential items including Molecular Sieve Zeolite in size 3mm, Grade - A (N0473-R006012), vital for moisture absorption. Additionally, the tender includes Paste Water Finding, specifically for detecting water in oil fuel tanks (N6850-000045), a critical safety and maintenance component. Participants are also invited to supply Shark Repellent (N6850-000011) and Preservative Oil MCDA-1 (N6850-P000234), both crucial for equipment longevity and operational readiness. The list further specifies Silica Gel Blue (N6850-000042), a common desiccant, and Water Washable Fluorescent Zy Glo-19 Penetrant (N6820-000049), likely for non-destructive testing and inspection purposes. This multifaceted procurement highlights the Indian Navy's commitment to maintaining high standards of operational efficiency, safety, and equipment integrity.