Indian Army Operational Support: Hourly Hiring of Earth Moving, Material Handling Equipment & Cranes

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This tender presents a critical opportunity for the Indian Army's Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence, to procure essential operational support through the hiring of specialized equipment. The bid, numbered GEM/2026/B/7689936, officially dated 29-06-2026, focuses on the "Hiring of Earth Moving Equipments, Material Handling Equipments, and Cranes (per Hour basis) - As Per Buyer's Requirement." Specifically, the procurement includes Earth Moving Equipment (JCB), Tiplers, and Road Rollers, with their respective estimated values of 865,000, 330,000, and an unspecified amount for Road Rollers. Interested parties are required to submit their bids within the window commencing 07-08-2026 at 3:00 PM and concluding on 08-08-2026 at 3:00 PM. A significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 100,000.0 is mandated, underscoring the seriousness of this procurement for the Army's operational needs, likely at their Gurdaspur location. This tender is a direct call for qualified vendors to provide essential heavy machinery on an hourly rental basis, tailored to the precise requirements of the Indian Army.