Procurement of ERW Steel CR Pipes and Tubes (IS 3601)

Work Description - Procurement Of Erw Steel Cr Pipes/tubes Of Various Sizes And Thicknesses Conforming To Is 3601 2006 (with The Latest Reaffirmation) As Detailed In Schedule-a.

The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, a State Government organization, through its General Manager at A-28, THIRU-VI-KA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GUINDY, CHENNAI-600032, invites open tenders for the procurement of ERW Steel CR Pipes/Tubes of various sizes and thicknesses conforming to IS 3601 2006 (with the Latest Reaffirmation), as detailed in Schedule-A. This critical tender (ID: 2026_MSME_686086_1), e-published on 17-Jul-2026 at 05:30 PM, is structured as an open tender for goods, requiring a two-cover submission. Prospective bidders can download documents from 17-Jul-2026 05:30 PM until 03-Aug-2026 11:30 AM, with bid submission active from 23-Jul-2026 10:30 AM until 03-Aug-2026 11:30 AM. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be conducted on 21-Jul-2026 at 11:30 AM at the inviting authority's address, and bids will be opened on 05-Aug-2026 at 11:30 AM at TAMILNADU SMALL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION LTD. A refundable Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,55,500 is required, though exemptions are available for eligible MSMEs, and there is no tender fee. Bidders must submit a comprehensive technical proposal in Cover 1, including proof of EMD exemption/MSME certificate, various declarations, PAN, GST registration and returns, turnover, performance details, and a valid BIS Certification for IS 3601. A crucial requirement for this tender is the submission of physical samples by 31-Jul-2026 at 3:00 P.M. to TAMILNADU SMALL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION LTD. The contract is for a period of 365 days, with a bid validity of 180 days.