Silica Sand Supply & Filling Services for North Western Railway Diesel Locomotives

This tender seeks comprehensive services from qualified bidders for the supply, storage, transportation, and filling of clean silica sand, strictly conforming to RDSO specification no. AAR M-916-51. This critical material is required for Diesel Electric Locomotives operating within the Railway stations of North Western Railway, a division under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8207388, is being issued by North Western Railway and is open for application from 27-10-2026 at 6:36 PM until 17-11-2026 at 7:00 PM. A bid security deposit (EMD) of ₹231,800.00 is mandatory for participation. Bidders are expected to demonstrate their capability to deliver high-quality silica sand, free from impurities such as clay, loams, and mica, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of railway locomotive components. This is a custom bid for services, and the appointed contractor will play a vital role in maintaining the operational efficiency of the Indian Railways' diesel electric locomotive fleet.