Automatic Sputter Coater System for FESEM Sample Preparation at IIT Guwahati

This tender seeks the supply and installation of an Automatic Rotary-Pumped Sputter Coater specifically designed for FESEM sample preparation. The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, a Central Government Ministry/Department, is issuing this open tender through its HoS (S n P) at the Store and Purchase Section. Prospective bidders are invited to submit their technical and financial bids, with the technical bid to be submitted as a .pdf document and the financial bid as an .xls document, under a two-cover system. The bid submission period commences on October 14, 2026, at 09:00 AM and concludes on October 22, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Bids will be opened on October 23, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the Central Instruments Facility, IIT Guwahati. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹65,000 is required, payable to The Registrar, IIT Guwahati. The tender documents, including the Notice Inviting Tender and Bill of Quantities, are available for download from October 1, 2026, 06:00 PM, until October 22, 2026, 02:00 PM. The work is anticipated to be completed within 90 days of award, and bids will be valid for 120 days. The tender has a reference number of EPT/SNP/CI/EQT-26.1154.