NIT Patna Procurement of Product Design and Development Laboratory Equipment

This tender, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8150525, is issued by the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, under the Department of Higher Education and the Ministry of Education. The bid is open from October 13, 2026, at 12:29 PM, and will close on November 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The subject of this tender is the procurement of a comprehensive suite of equipment for a "Product Design and Development Laboratory," encompassing a wide array of items essential for fabrication, testing, and prototyping. The extensive Bill of Quantities (BOQ) includes specialized machinery such as laser cutting machines, professional electric chop saws, large capacity table saws, plasma cutting machines, and arc welding machines, alongside precision measurement tools like analog and digital micrometers, vernier calipers, dial indicators, and force gauges. The laboratory setup also requires various hand tools, drill bits, file sets, and safety equipment including safety goggles and welding helmets. Furthermore, the tender specifies materials for 3D printing, including PLA and TPU filaments, and a PCB prototyping machine. Advanced electronics testing and development equipment are also listed, such as digital microscopes for PCB inspection, LiPo battery testers, clamp meters, waveform generators, signal generators, and power supplies. Finally, the tender includes materials like acrylic sheets of various thicknesses and immersive technology such as Meta Quest 3S VR headsets and associated accessories, indicating a forward-looking approach to product design and development. The total quantity of items is listed as 200.