Supply of Calcium Nitrate Melt for IOCL Explosives Plants at Kusmunda

Work Description - Procurement Of Calcium Nitrate Melt For Iocl Explosives Plants &#x0d Group/plant 2- Kusmunda&#x0d

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil), a Central Government Ministry/Department, through its Business Development wing, invites eligible bidders for an Open Tender (Tender Reference Number: BD/MAT/2026-27/076, Tender ID: 2026_BD_190652_2) for the **Procurement of Calcium Nitrate Melt for IOCL Explosives Plants, Group/Plant 2 - Kusmunda**. This is a Goods category tender structured as a Rate Contract, with a contemplated work period of 730 days. The tendering process officially commenced with the ePublication and Document Download Start Date on 23rd July 2026 at 03:00 PM. Bidders can download tender documents until 03:00 PM on 13th August 2026. A pre-bid meeting will be conducted via video conferencing on 31st July 2026 at 03:00 PM, with clarifications ending on the same day at 05:00 PM. Bid submission opens on 6th August 2026 at 03:00 PM and closes on 13th August 2026 at 03:00 PM. The technical and commercial bids, submitted in two covers, will be opened on 14th August 2026 at 03:30 PM in Delhi. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹4,17,000 is required, though EMD exemption through BG/ST or relevant certificates is allowed. The tender fee is ₹0, and online payment modes (Net Banking, NEFT/RTGS) are accepted. Bids will have a validity period of 120 days. Preferential bidding is allowed, and the tender process is overseen by Independent External Monitors: Vice Admiral Arun Kumar Bahl, Shri Santanu Mukherjee, and Shri Jagdish Prasad Meena. For any queries or detailed submission guidelines, prospective bidders are directed to the Tender Inviting Authority, GM (MnC), at Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Business Development, 10th Floor, NBCC Commercial Complex, Block No. 2, East, Kidwai Nagar, New Delhi-110023.