Procurement of 38XC Diameter 45 Hot Rolled Forgeable Steel for Armoured Vehicle Manufacturing

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This tender is being issued by the Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited, under the Ministry of Defence, specifically the Department of Defence Production, for the procurement of a critical material. The bid reference number is GEM/2026/B/7878416, and the bidding period commences on 29-08-2026 at 1:33 PM and concludes on 19-09-2026 at 5:00 PM. The subject of this procurement is 5743 units of 38XC DIA. 45 HOT ROLLED FORGEABLE QUALITY STEEL, supplied in an annealed condition. This high-quality steel is essential for manufacturing armoured vehicles and requires adherence to stringent forgeable quality standards. The delivery location for this material is specified as Tiruvallur. Interested bidders are expected to demonstrate their capability to supply this specialized steel in the required quantity and form, meeting the rigorous demands of defence production.