Laboratory Services for Ore, Mineral, and Rock Chemical Analysis

Kiocl Limited, under the Ministry of Steel, is issuing Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8023438, commencing on 05-10-2026 at 11:18 AM and concluding on 15-10-2026 at 3:00 PM. This tender seeks the selection of qualified laboratories for comprehensive testing of products and materials. The scope of work encompasses crucial chemical analyses of ore, mineral, and rock samples. Specifically, it includes the determination of Gold (Au) by fire assay, radical analysis (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ag, Mo, W, Sn) using the AAS method, and elemental analysis for 34 elements via ICP-MS. Furthermore, the tender requires proximate analysis of Graphite, covering Volatile Matter (VM), Fixed Carbon (FC), Moisture, and Ash content. The requirement also extends to the analysis of major oxides, with any 11 radicals to be identified from the provided list: Fe2O3, Al2O3, MgO, CaO, SiO2, LOI, Acid insolubles, MnO2, FeO, P2O5, TiO2, Na2O, K2O, S, and P. All laboratory services are to be performed in accordance with the detailed Scope of Work. Kiocl Limited's office located at II Block, Koramangala, Sarjapura Road, Bangalore, PIN 560034, is the issuing authority for this tender.