Establishment of 65 Metric Tonne Monthly Capacity Nitro Cellulose Plant at Cordite Factory Aruvankadu

Work Description - Eoi For Procurement Of Nitro Cellulose Plant Of Capacity 65mt Per Month At Cordite Factory Aruvankadu

Munitions India Limited, through its Cordite Factory Aruvankadu, is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the procurement and establishment of a Nitro Cellulose Plant with a capacity of 65 Metric Tonnes per Month. This significant tender, identified by Tender Reference Number 03/CAPEX(R)/2024-25, is a global tender classified under "Works" and specifically for "Explosives" products, with the sub-category being "Plant for Nitro cellulose." The project is located at Cordite Factory Aruvankadu, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India (Pincode: 643202). The critical dates for this EOI are as follows: the document download and bid submission commence on April 28, 2026, at 04:00 PM. Potential applicants must ensure their bids are submitted by September 5, 2026, at 04:00 PM, which is also the end date for document downloads. Clarifications can be sought between April 28, 2026, and September 2, 2026, both at 04:00 PM. The bid opening will take place on September 7, 2026, at 04:00 PM, at Cordite Factory Aruvankadu. The EOI requires a single cover submission, encompassing complete applicant details, collaboration documents, an affidavit for non-blacklisting, and pre-qualification criteria proofs, alongside the Technical Proposal. A bid validity of 365 days is stipulated, and the overall work period is estimated to be 1095 days. No tender fee or EMD is applicable for this EOI. Interested parties are advised to consult the EOI documents, including Annexure to TechSpec, for detailed technical specifications and pre-qualification requirements as outlined in Clause No. 17 and 18 of Part-I instructions for bidders.