Supply of Balloon-borne Sondes & Accessories — VSSC
Issued by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) · via ISRO — e-procurement tenders
- Published
- 2 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 30 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC
- Reference
- VS202600260701
- Location
- India
- Sector
- space-satellite
Details
Supply of Balloon-borne Sondes & Accessories — VSSC
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF SPACE VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE (VSSC) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Tender for Balloon-borne Sondes & Accessories Bids to be submitted online Tender No.: VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 dated 01-10-2026 Tender No : VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 Page 1 of 16 A. Tender Details Balloon-borne Sondes & Accessories Balloon-borne Sondes & Accessories A.1 Tender Schedule Tender No : VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 Tender Date : 01-10-2026 Tender Classification: GOODS Purchase Entity : PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN) Centre : VIKRAM SARABHAI SPACE CENTRE (VSSC) Bid Submission Start Date : 01-10-2026 15:00 Bid Clarification Due Date : 12-10-2026 11:00 Bid Submission Due Date : 30-10-2026 14:00 Bid Opening Date : 30-10-2026 15:00 Price Bid Opening Date : 13-11-2026 15:00 Tender No : VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 Page 2 of 16 B. Tender Attachments Technical Write-up/Drawings Document : Specifications and Requirements Instructions To Vendors 2. Conditions for BIDDER FROM A COUNTRY WHICH SHARES LAND BORDER WITH INDIA 1. Any bidder from a country which shares a land border with India will be eligible to bid in this tender, only if the bidder is registered with the Competent Authority. Competent Authority for the purpose of registration shall be the Registration Committee constituted by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). 2. Any false declaration and non-compliance of the above would be a ground for immediate rejection of offer or termination of the contract and further legal action in accordance with the laws. 3. Validity of Registration: Registration should be valid at the time of submission of bids and should be valid at the time of placement of order. 3. Declaration Declaration as per Office Memorandum No. F. No. 6/18/2019- PPD dtd. 23.07.2020 (In the Letter Head of the Bidder) 1. As per the provisions of Office Memorandum No. F. No. 6/18/2019- PPD dtd. 23.07.2020 (i.e., Rule No. 144 (xi) of GFR) and its Amendments dtd 23.02.2023, issued by Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. I hereby declare and certify the following. I have read the clause regarding restrictions on procurement from a bidder of a country which shares a land border with India 2. I certify that this bidder is not from such a country or, if from such a country. I have registered with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. " Bidder from a country which shares a land border with India" for the purpose of the Order means: 2.1. An entity incorporated, established or registered in such a country: or 2.2. A subsidiary of an entity incorporated established or registered in such a country; or 2.3. An entity substantially controlled through entities incorporated established or registered in such a country; or 2.4. An entity whose beneficial owner is situated in such a country; or Tender No : VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 Page 3 of 16 2.5. An Indian (or other) agent of such an entity; or 2.6. A natural person who is a citizen of such a country; or 2.7. A consortium or joint venture where any member of the consortium or joint venture falls under any of the above. 3. I hereby certify that I am not an agent as defined in the order who procures and supplies finished goods from an entity from a country which shares a land border with India, regardless of the nature of legal or commercial relationship with the producer of the goods. 4. I hereby certify that this bidder fulfills all requirements in this regard and is eligible to be considered 4. Instructions to Vendors 1. Last minute clarification on tenders will not be entertained. 2. This is an E Tender. Hence Postal/Fax/Email tenders will not be accepted. Tender No : VSSC/PURCHASE UNIT II (AVN)/VS202600260701 Page 4 of 16
Issuing unit: VSSC
Closing date: 30-October-2026 14:00
Bid opening: 30-October-2026 15:00
Issued by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Context for bidders
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