Manufacture and Supply of AA6061-T652 Aluminum Alloy Forgings for Space Applications

This tender, originating from the Department of Space, specifically the Indian Space Research Organisation's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre located at 695022RFF AREA, Thumba PO, is for the manufacture and supply of specialized AA6061-T652 forgings. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8019712, has a commencement date of September 16, 2026, at 1:31 PM and will close on October 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM. The requirement encompasses a total quantity of 600 items, specifically detailing the need for: 150 units of AA6061-T652 forged rods with dimensions of Dia 40 x L 500 mm; 150 units of AA6061-T652 forged blocks measuring Th 50 x W 50 x L 500 mm; and a further quantity of AA6061-T652 forged blocks with dimensions of Th 52 x W 80 x L 500 mm (the exact quantity for this last item is not explicitly stated but is implied to contribute to the total of 600). This tender represents a critical procurement opportunity for manufacturers capable of producing high-quality aluminum alloy forgings to stringent specifications for space-related applications.