Supply of 16.8 Ton SWL Alloy Steel Four-Leg Chain Slings for Railway Operations

This tender, issued by the Ministry of Railways, a Central Government Ministry/Department, seeks bids for the supply of a Four-Leg Chain Sling. The sling must have an effective length of 2.5 meters (excluding the top link and bottom eye hook) and be constructed from 16mm diameter Alloy Steel Grade T Chain. It is to be fitted with a Master Link of size 56 x 275 x 140 at the top and an 8-ton capacity Eye Hook at the bottom. Intermediate and connecting links are to be attached at both the top and bottom. The chain sling must be rated for a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 16.8 tons and a Proof Load of 33.6 tons. Compliance with IS: 2760 for the chain sling and IS: 6215/6216 for the link chain is mandatory, along with a Test Certificate (T.C.) from a Government-approved Test House verifying the SWL and Proof Load. The tender is for Goods, falls under the Railway related Products category, and is categorized as a Limited tender. The issuing authority is MGSD-AP/SOUTH WESTERN RLY, with the address at Office of the Dy CMM, MGSD ASHOKAPURAM MYSORE. Key dates for this tender include the ePublished Date and Bid Submission Start Date on September 29, 2026, at 11:30 AM, followed by the Document Download Start Date on the same day and time. The Bid Opening Date, Document Download End Date, and Bid Submission End Date are all set for October 8, 2026, at 10:30 AM. The Tender Fee and Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) are both listed as 0. The tender reference number is L3265774, and the location for the supply is Hubli. For complete details, applicants are directed to refer to the tender document.