Cricket Equipment and Event Management Procurement for Indian Army Sports Initiative

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This tender opportunity, originating from the Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, and issued by the Indian Army (Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7878773), seeks comprehensive procurement of a wide array of cricket-related equipment and event management essentials. Spanning from August 16th to August 26th, 2026, this tender encompasses a substantial total quantity of 200,732 items. The scope of supply includes critical sporting goods such as cricket stumps with bails, leather cricket balls, bats, helmets, protective gear including chest guards, batting and keeping gloves, batting pads, elbow guards, thigh pads, and abdomen guards, alongside keeping pads. Furthermore, the tender specifies the provision of a 22-yard jute cricket pitch, boundary ropes, and marking flags. A notable aspect of this procurement is the inclusion of branded apparel, specifically P Caps with a Sadbhavana logo. For event recognition and motivation, the tender calls for trophies for the winner, man of the series, best batsman, and best bowler, along with gold and silver medals for various positions. Significant cash prizes for the winner, runner-up, 3rd, and 4th positions are also a key component. Finally, the tender includes provisions for refreshments and a large format Flex Banner (10ft x 7ft), indicating a requirement for comprehensive event support beyond just equipment.