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24F Optical Fibre Cable for Networking, 12F Optical Fibre Cable for Networking, 3 Core 2 Point 5 Sqmm PVC Insulated Electric Cable and 16 more items

Issued by Department of Defence Research & Development · via India — GeM (Government e-Marketplace) bids

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Published
10 Nov 2026
Closes
21 Nov 2026, 03:30 UTC
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8245518
Location
India
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
goods

At a glance

Department of Defence Research & Development in India has published a tender in it & telecom: “24F Optical Fibre Cable for Networking, 12F Optical Fibre Cable for Networking, 3 Core 2 Point 5 Sqmm PVC Insulated Electric Cable and 16 more items”. Submissions close on 21 November 2026, 11 days from today. Quote reference GEM/2026/B/8245518 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 49 notices from this buyer since 2026, 49 of them currently open. There are 797 open it & telecom notices in India on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through India — GeM (Government e-Marketplace) bids, not through FreeTender.

Details

GeM bid GEM/2026/B/8245518 invites offers for goods: 24F OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE FOR NETWORKING; 12F OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE FOR NETWORKING; 3 CORE 2 POINT 5 SQMM PVC INSULATED ELECTRIC CABLE; 25 MM POLYETHYLENE PIPE; RIGID GI PIPE 6 MTR 50NB; SPLICE ENCLOSURE FOR FIBRE CABLES; POE INJECTORS; FIBRE MEDIA CONVERTERS; ETHERNET CABLE; ETHERNET CABLE OF SHIELDED OUTDOOR TYPE; ISOLATOR SWITCH 2 POLE 40 AMPS; MINIATURE CIRCUIT BREAKER 2 POLE 16 AMPS; ELECTRICAL EXTENSION BOX 16 AMP; INSULATED PVC TAPE FOR ELECTRICAL; FIBRE PATCH PANEL 24 PORT LIU; FIBRE OPTIC PIGTAILS SC TYPE; FIBRE OPTIC PATCH CORDS SC TO SC SINGLE MODE DUPLEX; RJ 45 CONNECTORS; DIGGING LAYING AND CONFIGURATION OF 24F OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE ARMORED 12F OPTICAL FIBRE CABLE ARMORED 3 CORE 2 POINT 5 SQMM PVC ELECTRIC CABLE ARMORED.

Buyer's bid title: REROUTING OF CABLING ALONG THE PERIMETER.

Total quantity: 19,291.

Buying organisation: Department of Defence Research & Development, Ministry of Defence.

Bid start: 10 November 2026, 16:54 IST. Bid end (last date for offers): 21 November 2026, 09:00 IST.

Published on GeM (Government e-Marketplace, India). Bid document: https://bidplus.gem.gov.in/showbidDocument/10132864. Source: GeM.

Context for bidders

We hold 49 notices from Department of Defence Research & Development, going back to November 2026 — 49 of them still open. They buy mostly in Defence & Security, IT & Telecom and Financial & Professional Services. There are 797 open IT & Telecom tenders in India. This one closes in 11 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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