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Flexible Copper Braid for Gate Earthing, GI Wire 14 SWG, GI Wire 8 SWG, GS FLAT 25 X 3 mm

Issued by Department of Heavy Industry · via India — GeM (Government e-Marketplace) bids

Published: 11 Nov 2026
Closes: 21 Nov 2026, 09:30 UTC
Reference: GEM/2026/B/8250436
Location: India
Sector: Electrical Equipment
Type: goods

At a glance

Department of Heavy Industry in India has published a tender in electrical equipment: “Flexible Copper Braid for Gate Earthing, GI Wire 14 SWG, GI Wire 8 SWG, GS FLAT 25 X 3 mm”. Submissions close on 21 November 2026, 10 days from today. Quote reference GEM/2026/B/8250436 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 197 notices from this buyer since 2026, 196 of them currently open. There are 246 open electrical equipment 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/8250436 invites offers for goods: FLEXIBLE COPPER BRAID FOR GATE EARTHING (12 lines); GI WIRE 14 SWG (12 lines); GI WIRE 8 SWG (16 lines); GS FLAT 25 X 3 mm (7 lines) (GeM's listing shows only the start of the item list; the full list is in the bid document).

Buyer's bid title: ABOVE GROUND EARTHING MATERIAL.

Total quantity: 755,247.

Buying organisation: Department of Heavy Industry, Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.

Bid start: 11 November 2026, 12:44 IST. Bid end (last date for offers): 21 November 2026, 15:00 IST.

High-value bid: the buyer's estimated value is Rs 2 crore or more.

Published on GeM (Government e-Marketplace, India). Bid document: https://bidplus.gem.gov.in/showbidDocument/10138428. Source: GeM.

Context for bidders

We hold 197 notices from Department of Heavy Industry, going back to November 2026 — 196 of them still open. They buy mostly in Manufacturing & Supply, Energy & Power and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 246 open Electrical Equipment tenders in India. This one closes in 10 days.

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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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