Indian Air Force Tender

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The Department of Military Affairs, under the Ministry of Defence and on behalf of the Indian Air Force, invites bids for the supply, installation, and termination of a comprehensive optical fiber cable (OFC) and shielded twisted pair (STP) cable network. This tender, referenced as GEM/2025/B/6666118, requires the provision of OFC 24 core single mode 1310 NMS armoured cable, including trenching, laying, and termination with TJB to a depth of 1.65 meters. The project necessitates the use of PLB pipe (40mm dia) for OFC, road crossings utilizing Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), route markers, and OFC jointing kits/enclosures for 24 cores. Additionally, GI pipe (2 inch Dia), STP Cable CAT VI, trenching, laying, and termination of STP cable in IO box to a depth of 1.65 meters are required. This includes the use of PLB 25mm dia for STP cable, road crossing with HDD method for STP, CAT VI UTP, casing/capping of cat VI UTP cable with end point equipment, 2-port IO Box RJ 45, and a patch panel with 24 ports. The total quantity required is 41130 units/meters. The bid submission window opens on December 23rd, 2025, at 2:00 PM and closes on December 25th, 2025, at 5:51 PM. The tender is dated September 29th, 2025. Interested parties should submit their proposals, adhering to all specified requirements and deadlines.