Civilian Product Design, Development, Manufacturing, and Marketing Collaboration

This tender, issued by the Chief General Manager of the Department of Defence Production at Ordnance Parachute Factory, Napier Road, Cantt., Kanpur - 208004, is an Expression of Interest (EoI) for collaboration in the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of products specifically for the civilian market. This is an opportunity for interested parties to engage with the Department on innovative ventures beyond traditional defense applications. The tender, categorized under Goods and Miscellaneous Goods, with a specific product sub-category of Parachutes, Clothing/Textile, and Rubberized Items, is available for document download from September 30, 2026, at 06:00 PM, with the download period concluding on November 13, 2026, at 05:00 PM. Bid submissions can commence on September 30, 2026, at 06:00 PM and must be completed by November 13, 2026, at 05:00 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Notably, there is no tender fee or Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) associated with this EoI. The tender reference number is OPF/EoI/RnD/13/2026-27, and the location for this initiative is Kanpur.