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High End Desktop Computer

Indian Air Force

Ministry of Defence › Department of Military Affairs

Overview

10 facts from the tender

Ministry of Defence published this goods tender on GeM on 7 Oct 2026. The EMD is ₹95,958. It closed on 8 Oct 2026, 2:00 pm IST. Bid number GEM/2026/R/747420.

From the bid document

TimelineBid → reverse auction

  1. Bid published22 Jan 2026
  2. Bid closed3 Feb 2026 · 11:00 am
  3. RA issued6 Oct 2026
  4. RA started7 Oct 2026 · 2:00 pm
  5. RA ended8 Oct 2026 · 2:00 pm

Bidding

Bid type
Reverse auction
Evaluation method
Total value wise evaluation
Packet type
Two Packet Bid
Reverse auction
Yes, H1-Highest Priced Bid Elimination
Auction for bid
GEM/2025/B/6966363
Total quantity
36

Buyer

Created by
clo@16brd
Portal
GeM

Important dates

Published
7 Oct 2026, 2:00 pm IST
Closed
8 Oct 2026, 2:00 pm IST

Bid & reverse auction

This reverse auction is the price round of bid GEM/2025/B/6966363. GeM's auction document lists only the auction, so the items, delivery, eligibility and buyer terms below come from the bid document and are marked From the bid document.

Bid document (PDF) Reverse auction document (PDF)

Items & delivery

From the bid document

1 item · Address masked by GeM

Item 1

High End Desktop Computer

Quantity36 pieces
Delivery location

***********SOUTH-EAST

GeM masks the full address in this document.
Delivery
45 days
Specifications & requirements · 37
Specification Name
बड के िलए आवOयक अनुमत मूVय /Bid Requirement (Allowed Values)
Description of Stores
Desktop Computer with Table Mount Monitor System with Compatible Chipset as per Processor make with Minimum 6 USB Port
Base Processor Number
NA for Higher Processor Or higher
Higher Processor Number
Intel Core i7- 14700, Intel Core i7- 14700K, Intel Core i9- 12900, Intel Core i9- 12900K, Intel Core i9- 13900, Intel Core i9- 13900K, Intel Core i9- 14900, Intel Core i9- 14900K, Intel Core Ultra 5- 235T, Intel Core Ultra 5- 225T, Intel Core Ultra 5- 225, Intel Core Ultra 5- 245T, Intel Core Ultra 5- 235, Intel Core Ultra 5- 245, Intel Core Ultra 7- 265T, Intel Core Ultra 7- 265, Intel Core Ultra 9- 285 Or higher
Out of Band Management
Intel vPro, DASH Or higher
Trusted Platform Module
Discrete TPM 2.0
Factory Pre-loaded Operating System
DOS or Equivalent
Type of RAM
DDR5 Or higher
RAM Size (Memory Card/Module) (in GB) (Capacity to be Installed in the System)
32, 64 Or higher
Memory Expandable up to (in GB)
128 Or higher
Primary Storage Capacity (in GB)
1024, 2048 Or higher
Availability of Secondary Storage
No Secondary Storage Or higher
Specification Name
बड के िलए आवOयक अनुमत मूVय /Bid Requirement (Allowed Values)
Secondary Storage Capacity (in GB)
0.0 Or higher
Availibility of Monitor
Yes as per IS 13252 (Part 1)
Panel Type
In Plane Switching (IPS)
Screen Size (in CMs)
68.1 - 73 (26.81" - 28.74")
On Site OEM Warranty (In year)
3, 4, 5 Or higher
Product Verification
A unique device serial number shall be provided by the seller at the time of supply, which is mentioned on the product. The buyer/consignee shall be able to verify the complete product details, including configuration, through the OEM website. The buyer/consignee should be able to perform these verifications without needing to create an account on the OEM website.
Operating System
1. There is no requirement that the OEM of the Desktop system should be a device partner of Microsoft or hold a valid authorisation from Microsoft. 2. Microsoft OS may be sourced directly from Microsoft by OEMs holding device partner status, and those not holding device partner status may source from authorized distributors, i.e., Ingram/Reddington and their authorized channel partners. 3. Buyers may ensure that the authorisation from Microsoft shall not be made a mandatory requirement in bids. 4. If supplies are made as per brands of OEMs who are global device partners, then the serial number of the machine supplied can be used to check the details of the product from the website of the OEM. 5. In the case of local device partners of Microsoft, OS details such as the digital key number should be produced with supplies, and the buyer may verify them from Microsoft. 6. In case of other OEMs who are sourcing from authorized distributors of Microsoft, Reddington, or Ingram, a copy of the invoice which contains the relevant serial number of Windows OS shall be submitted with supplies, and the buyer/consignee can verify the same from the OS server website or by telephone, or both. 7. In respect of verification of OS, the consignee shall take necessary steps at the time of acceptance. For device partner machines, buyers can check the Computer OEM website to verify the OS by entering the PC's serial number and part code number. For entities that are not device partners and source OS from distributors' networks, they may verify the serial number through the Microsoft website or by telephone, or both. 8. In case the product offered is with a DOS or Linux operating system, such verification of OS shall not be applicable. 9. Buyer shall request for Windows Hardware Compatibility Certificate for window operating system to ensure the supplied hardware is compatible with Windows operating system
Requirement of OEM logo
Buyers are advised to note that incorporating a condition stipulating an OEM logo on the motherboard is restrictive and may not be incorporated into the bids.
Processors
1. Intel and AMD Processors are added as per Model Technical Specification of Desktop Computer issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY-IPHW Division) W-43/4/2020 dated 19 Aug 2024 2. To ensure wider participation from prospective bidders, as far possible, buyers are advised to select processors from both "AMD" and "Intel" under " Higher Processor Number" parameter. 3. If the buyer is procuring a higher processor other than MeitY specified base processors, then "NA for Higher Processor" must be selected under the "Base Processor Number" parameter.
Scope of Installation
Installation requirements shall be indicated in the bid by the buyer under the Installation, Commissioning and Testing in Bid (ICT) clause. In case installation is specified in the bid, it shall be the responsibility of the seller to ensure that all systems are installed and satisfactory working is shown to the consignee or authorized representative of the buyer. However, in case of Direct and L1 Purchase, installation of the computer system by the seller/OEM is mandatory. Installation does not include the supply of antivirus, MS Office, etc., which are to be separately procured by the buyer only.
Buyer/Consign ee Obligations relating to installation
It is necessary that the buyer/consignee provide the seller or authorized representative access to locations, areas, or rooms for the installation of equipment. The seller or authorized representative will install systems and connect them to existing power lines/networking at no additional charge. The buyer/consignee will be responsible for electrical wiring, networking, or any other work connected to the installation area. The seller shall be only responsible for ensuring the setup of the desktop systems, configuring, etc., as well as loading software etc. (to be provided by the buyer/consignee). Any other site preparation required before installation and connection of the desktop shall be the responsibility of the buyer/consignee. The buyer/consignee, if required, will provide space at the installation site for the safe storage of tools, test equipment, and other materials used for installation at no charge. In case there is a requirement of obtaining an entry pass for allowing representatives to the premises, the same shall be arranged by the consignee. Similarly, if there is a requirement of a gate pass for bringing items required for installation, the same is to be arranged by the consignee. In scenarios where multiple location installations are required, the buyer must indicate complete installation addresses in the bid document. In the case of other modes of purchase, as soon as the order is placed, complete details regarding installation may be informed to the seller. This ensures smooth coordination and delivery of products to the respective locations.
Warranty
The buyer may ensure that as soon as supplies are received, a request for a warranty certificate is made, along with logging into the OEM website/call centre to verify the certificate.
OM related to MII, Local content and MeitY advice on Model technical specifications
Buyers are requested to refer to various OMs pertaining to DPIIT and MeitY, as issued from time to time, while making procurement and follow relevant provisions as applicable.
Check points during Acceptance of Supplies
Before generating the Consignee Receipt and Acceptance Certificate (CRAC), the consignee may inspect the system condition and verify that it complies with the agreed specifications and configurations. In the case of a large number of units to be procured, then the buyer may opt for bidding and accordingly stipulate conditions regarding installation, inspection by consignees/inspection agency. Consignees who receive the supplies should be vigilant and should complete checking to ensure that there is no scope for the supply of refurbished products. At the time of receiving supplies, the consignee may adhere to the following to ensure that any discrepancies in supplies can be flagged, taken into account, and reflected while generating the CRAC: i. Packing should be checked properly ii. A warranty certificate from the OEM should be insisted upon and checked. iii. Instruction manuals and the OS installed should be checked. iv. The machine serial number should also be checked through settings and can be verified from the OEM website. The above points are for guidance, and the buyer/consignee may take steps considered suitable by them for checking at the consignee end before acceptance of systems. v. An escalation matrix for customer grievance redressal shall be insisted upon by the buyer from the seller at the time of delivery.
HDD/SSD Storage Retention
Buyer may add their requirement of retention of securely store all Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) or Solid-State Drives (SSDs) used in the desktop computer under ATC clause.
Higher Configuration
The buyer may permit products delivered with advanced USB standards. For example, a USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 port may be acceptable in place of USB Type A Port (Version 3 point 2 Gen 1)
OEM Website Link/Part No for product verification
The OEM shall share the OEM website link with the buyer at the time of delivery. The offered model details/configuration should be available on their website. A unique device serial number shall also be provided at the time of supply, which is also mentioned on the product. The buyer/consignee shall be able to verify the complete product details, including configuration, through the shared OEM website link.
Changing or altering the configuration
The seller must refrain from changing or altering the configuration of the factory pre- loaded machine. The machine should be delivered to the Consignee in its original, factory-approved configuration.
Warranty
The seller shall furnish a valid warranty Certificate/Tag from the OEM to the purchaser, guaranteeing the product's coverage under the specified warranty terms. The warranty certificate should be verifiable through the OEM website/customer care centre.
Compliance of extended producer’s responsibility
With effect from 1.4.23, as per the E-waste rules 2022, EPR registration is mandatory for manufacturing entities. Therefore, all OEMs shall hold valid EPR registration, and the registration number should be reflected in the catalog parameter. OEMs shall ensure compliance with all responsibilities as per EPR registration applicable from time to time.
Mandatory/Statutory requirements as applicable
OEMs shall have to ensure compliance with the mandatory/statutory requirements as per the Government of India Notifications issued from time to time for hardware and software components, as applicable.
Operating System
1. It shall be the responsibility of OEMs to ensure that supplies are made with genuine operating systems. 2. Seller shall ensure to have Windows Hardware Compatibility Certificate for window operating systems
Scope of Installation
It shall be the responsibility of the seller to ensure that all systems are installed, and satisfactory working is shown to the consignee or authorized representative of the buyer. However, in the case of Direct and L1 Purchase, installation of Computer System by the seller/OEM is mandatory.
Category Specification
1. The seller may list products with advanced USB standards. For example, a USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 port may be acceptable in place of USB Type A Port (Version 3 point 2 Gen 1) 2. The supply of the monitor shall be in accordance with the parameter 'Availability of Monitor'. The details mentioned under 'Description of Store' regarding the monitor are applicable only if the monitor is being Supplied.

Tender documents

Documents you must submit

  • Experience Criteria
  • Past Performance
  • Bidder Turnover
  • Certificate (Requested in ATC)
  • OEM Authorization Certificate
  • OEM Annual Turnover
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  • Compliance of BoQ specification and supporting document

Eligibility

From the bid and reverse-auction documents

Experience

3 years

Min. turnover

₹15 L

a year, 3-year average

OEM turnover

₹50 L

Past performance

50%

of the bid quantity

Experience & turnover exemptions

Micro & small enterprises (MSE)

Complete exemption
From the reverse auction
Exemption conditions

Yes | Complete

View PDF · p. 1

Startups

Complete exemption
From the reverse auction
Exemption conditions

Yes | Complete

View PDF · p. 1

Exemptions depend on the evidence and conditions specified in the bid.

Preferences & relaxations

From the bid document

  • MSE purchase preference
  • MII preference
  • Class-1/2 local suppliers
  • Inspection required
  • EMD exemption: no

Check each criterion against the tender notice before you bid.

Commercial conditions

From the bid document

EMD
₹95,958
Performance guarantee
3% for 38 months
Offer validity
180 days

Reverse auction extension

From the reverse auction

If any seller submits the offer price during last 15 minutes of RA end time, then RA will be automatically extended for next 15 minutes from the last participation time. There is no limit on such RA extension cycle.

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Buyer requirements & conditions

Buyer-added conditions from the bid and the reverse-auction documents.

From the bid document

OPTION CLAUSE: The Purchaser reserves the right to increase or decrease the quantity to be ordered up to 25 percent of bid quantity at the time of placement of contract. The purchaser also reserves the right to increase the ordered quantity up to 25% of the contracted quantity during the currency of the contract at the contracted rates. The delivery period of quantity shall commence from the last date of original delivery order and in cases where option clause is exercised during the extended delivery period the additional time shall commence from the last date of extended delivery period. The additional delivery time shall be (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period (in days), subject to minimum of 30 days. If the original delivery period is less than 30 days, the additional time equals the original delivery period. The Purchaser may extend this calculated delivery duration up to the original delivery period while exercising the option clause. Bidders must comply with these terms.

Actual delivery (and Installation & Commissioning (if covered in scope of supply)) is to be done at following address CO 16BRD AIR FORCE PALAM NEW DELHI PIN-110010 .

Bidder financial standing: The bidder should not be under liquidation, court receivership or similar proceedings, should not be bankrupt. Bidder to upload undertaking to this effect with bid.

Bidders shall quote only those products (Part of Service delivery) in the bid which are not obsolete in the market and has at least 3 years residual market life i.e. the offered product shall not be declared end-of- life by the OEM before this period.

Bidders are advised to check applicable GST on their own before quoting. Buyer will not take any responsibility in this regards. GST reimbursement will be as per actuals or as per applicable rates (whichever is lower), subject to the maximum of quoted GST %.

Consortium: In case of Contracts, wherein the seller alone does not have necessary expertise, the seller can form consortium with other sellers for submission of the bid, with one of the consortium company as leader. However, each and every member of the consortium shall be equally responsible for the complete execution of the project contract. An undertaking to this effect is to be uploaded with bid.

Data Sheet of the product(s) offered in the bid, are to be uploaded along with the bid documents. Buyers can match and verify the Data Sheet with the product specifications offered. In case of any unexplained mismatch of technical parameters, the bid is liable for rejection.

End User Certificate: Wherever Bidders are insisting for End User Certificate from the Buyer, same shall be provided in Buyer’s standard format only.

Malicious Code Certificate: The seller should upload following certificate in the bid:-

  • (a)This is to certify that the Hardware and the Software being offered, as part of the contract, does not contain Embedded Malicious code that would activate procedures to :-
  • (i)Inhibit the desires and designed function of the equipment.
  • (ii)Cause physical damage to the user or equipment during the exploitation.
  • (iii)Tap information resident or transient in the equipment/network.
  • (b)The firm will be considered to be in breach of the procurement contract, in case physical damage, loss of information or infringements related to copyright and Intellectual Property Right (IPRs) are caused due to activation of any such malicious code in embedded software.

Manufacturer Authorization:Wherever Authorised Distributors/service providers are submitting the bid, Authorisation Form /Certificate with OEM/Original Service Provider details such as name, designation, address, e-mail Id and Phone No. required to be furnished along with the bid

Non return of Hard Disk: As per Buyer organization’s Security Policy,Faulty Hard Disk of Servers/Desktop Computers/ Laptops etc. will not be returned back to the OEM/supplier against warranty replacement.

NON DISCLOSURE DECLARATION CERTIFICATE (On Bidder Letter Head) to be uploaded with bid:

  • 1.I M/s. NAME OF THE FIRM hereby declare that I shall not disclose the contract or any provision, specification, plan, design, pattern, sample or information thereof to any third party during and after expiry of Contract.
  • 2.If defying the norms as per the Contract a legal action may be taken against me as per the existing Rules.

Products supplied shall be nontoxic and harmless to health. In the case of toxic materials, Material Safety Data Sheet may be furnished along with the material.

WORLD BANK TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Special Terms and Conditions as defined by world bank at click here will also be applicable. APPLICABLE ONLY IN CASE OF WORLD BANK FUNDED PROJECTS.

IMPORTED PRODUCTS: In case of imported products, OEM or Authorized Seller of OEM should have a registered office in India to provide after sales service support in India. The certificate to this effect should be submitted.

Nominated Inspection Agency: On behalf of the Buyer organization, any one of the following Inspection Agency would be conducting inspection of stores before acceptance: Pre-dispatch Inspection at Seller Premises (applicable only if pre-dispatch inspection clause has been selected in ATC): ALL ITEMS TO BE CHECKED AS PER BUYER'S TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Post Receipt Inspection at consignee site before acceptance of stores: ALL ITEMS WILL BE CHECKED BY IT DEPARTMENT OF BUYER ORGANIZATION AS PER TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS

Testing of Sample: The testing of advance sample and bulk sample during PDI will be carried at the designated AHSP labs.When testing facilities are not available, the facilities of Govt labs/NABL/Accredited labs will be utilized. The testing charges outside the designated AHSP labs to be borne by seller's.

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Scope of Supply

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Scope of supply (Bid price to include all cost components) : Only supply of Goods

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Certificates

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ISO 9001: The bidder or the OEM of the offered products must have ISO 9001 certification.

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Certificates

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Bidder's offer is liable to be rejected if they don't upload any of the certificates / documents sought in the Bid document, ATC and Corrigendum if any.

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Certificates

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To be eligible for award of contract, Bidder / OEM must possess following Certificates / Test Reports on the date of bid opening (to be uploaded with bid): OEM AUTHORIZATION .

  • 23.Sample Clause After award of contract – Successful Bidder shall have to get advance sample approved from buyer before bulk manufacturing / starting bulk supplies. Successful Bidder shall submit 1 samples for Buyer's approval, within 15 days of award of contract. Buyer shall, as per contract specifications framework, either approve the advance sample or will provide complete list of modification required in the sample within 21 days of receipt of advance sample. Seller shall be required to ensure supply as per approved sample with modifications as communicated by Buyer. If there is delay from buyer side in approval of advance sample – the delivery period shall be refixed without LD for the period of delay in sample approval. In case, the sample is found to have major deviations / not conforming to the Contract specifications, the buyer at its discretion may call for fresh samples for approval before allowing bulk supplies or may terminate the contract after notifying the deviations to the seller. Unless otherwise provided in the contract, all samples required for test shall be supplied by the contractor free of cost. Where under the contract, the contractor is required to submit an advance sample, any expenses incurred by the contractor on or in connection with the production of stores in bulk, before the sample has been approved unconditionally shall be borne by the Seller and he shall not claim any compensation in the event of such sample being found unacceptable by the Buyer / Consignee.

Warranty period of the supplied products shall be 3 years from the date of final acceptance of goods or after completion of installation, commissioning & testing of goods (if included in the scope of supply), at consignee location. OEM Warranty certificates must be submitted by Successful Bidder at the time of delivery of Goods. The seller should guarantee the rectification of goods in case of any break down during the guarantee period. Seller should have well established Installation, Commissioning, Training, Troubleshooting and Maintenance Service group in INDIA for attending the after sales service. Details of Service Centres near consignee destinations are to be uploaded along with the bid.

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Buyer Added Bid Specific ATC

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Buyer uploaded ATC document Click here to view the file.

From the reverse auction

Reverse auction — offer validity

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Participation by the bidder in RA process would be considered as their consent for extension in offer validity by 30 days by the date of RA initiation.

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