Janes Defence Programme Database Online Subscription for DRDO HQR (3 Years)

This tender, identified as Tender ID 2026_DRDO_794922_1 and Reference Number DESIDOC/3104/DSL/Janes/JDP/26 27, is for the "Online Subscription of Janes Defence Programme (JDP) Database for DRDO Hqr for 03 years, i.e., 2026-27, 2027-28, and 2028-29 under DRDO e-Resources Consortium." The Department of Defence Research and Development, a Central Government Ministry/Department, through its organization DESIDOC, located at Metcalfe House, Civil Line, Delhi - 110054, is the inviting authority. This is a single-tender, services-based procurement with a contract form of Supply, specifically for a "Database" product category under "Miscellaneous Services." The work duration is specified as 1095 days. The tender requires a two-cover submission system, with the first cover for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents including a scanned copy of the tender acceptance letter, signed RFP document, and EMD, and the second cover for the Finance bid as per the attached Bill of Quantities (BoQ) for three separate components (BoQ1, BoQ2, and BoQ3). A fixed EMD amount of ₹12,76,400 is mandatory, payable to Director DESIDOC in Delhi, with options for exemption or provision through a Bank Guarantee or other specified instruments. A tender fee of ₹500 is also required, payable to Director DESIDOC in Delhi. Key critical dates include the e-Published Date on 21-Oct-2026 at 05:00 PM, the document download start date on 21-Oct-2026 at 05:15 PM, and the bid submission end date on 29-Oct-2026 at 01:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 30-Oct-2026 at 02:00 PM at DESIDOC, Metcalfe House. The bid validity period is 180 days. Prospective bidders should refer to the tender documents for detailed information regarding Tenderer Class, NDA/Pre Qualification, and other specific requirements.