Procurement of Long Lead High Value Items for 155mm 52 Cal Truck Mounted Artillery Gun System at Heavy Industries Taxila

Heavy Industries Taxila invites bids for the procurement of Long Lead High Value Items (LLHV) related to the 155mm 52 Cal Truck Mounted Artillery Gun System (TMAGS) in Taxila, Punjab. This tender is issued by the Supply Chain Management Directorate and covers specialized vehicle and artillery components essential for defense manufacturing. The scope includes supply of critical forged and cast parts such as breech ring blanks, breech block blanks, recuperator tubes, buffer tubes, and other precision-engineered components. These items require adherence to strict material grades like 40NiCrMoV15 and 35NiCrMoV12-5Mod, with detailed chemical and mechanical properties specified. The delivery period is six months post contract signing, with inspection and testing protocols including pre-shipment and post-shipment inspections by HIT technical teams. Bidders must comply with PEC registration and FBR/ATL requirements, ensuring valid NTN and Sales Tax registration. The tender mandates submission of audited financial reports for the last three financial years, bank statements, and a certificate of non-blacklisting. Firms should also provide a Bid Security/Earnest Money as per the prescribed format. The tender validity is 180 days, extendable by 60 days, and firms must submit technical and financial proposals in separate sealed envelopes. The submission deadline is set for 26 February 2026 at 10:30 hours, with bid opening at 11:00 hours the same day at the Supply Chain Management Directorate, Heavy Industries Taxila, Gate No 5, Taxila Cantt. Postal orders of Rs 2,000/- must accompany the technical bid. The physical submission method is sealed hard copy delivered to the tender box at Gate No 5. Pro-Tip: Ensure all mandatory documents including the OEM certificates, agency agreements, and bid security are complete and properly sealed. Pay special attention to the judicial stamp paper requirements for bank guarantees and the detailed technical specifications to avoid disqualification. Also, verify the exact bid submission time to avoid late submission rejection.