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Latest Water pipe item Tenders in India – Verified Leads & Real-Time Insights by Tender18

Finding the right Water pipe item tenders in India’s competitive e-procurement ecosystem requires more than just access—it demands accurate data, real-time monitoring, and expert analysis.

At Tender18 Infotech Private Limited, we bring deep industry experience in government procurement to help businesses identify, evaluate, and win Water pipe item tenders efficiently. With a centralized platform aggregating 1100+ live tenders, we provide a single, trusted source for opportunities from central, state, and PSU departments.


Real-Time Water pipe item Tender Intelligence & Monitoring

Our advanced dashboard delivers actionable insights and structured tender data, enabling you to make faster and smarter bidding decisions.

We categorize Water pipe item tenders into:

  • Supply Tenders – BOQs and specifications sourced from GeM and PSUs
  • Service Tenders – NITs and scope of work from CPPP and state portals
  • EPC Projects – Large-scale infrastructure tenders with financial and design data

✔ This structured approach ensures complete transparency and deeper bid analysis before submission.


Comprehensive Sources of Water pipe item Tenders

Tender18 acts as a centralized gateway by aggregating tenders from trusted and official sources:

  • Central Government Portals – CPPP, NIC, and Government e-Marketplace (GeM)
  • Railways & Transport – IREPS and Metro Rail projects
  • Power & Energy PSUs – NTPC, ONGC, NHPC, PowerGrid
  • Defense & Strategic Sectors – MES and DRDO tenders
  • State e-Procurement Portals – Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, UP, and more

✔ Every listing is verified and regularly updated to maintain data accuracy and trust.


Step-by-Step Guide to Participate in Water pipe item Tenders

1. Eligibility & Prequalification

Before bidding, ensure compliance with:

  • Financial turnover requirements (30–50% of tender value)
  • Past experience (2–3 similar projects)
  • Valid solvency certificate

2. Mandatory Documentation Checklist

Prepare the following to avoid disqualification:

  • Digital Signature Certificate (Class 3 DSC)
  • GST, PAN, MSME/Udyam registration
  • EMD (Earnest Money Deposit) or exemption proof
  • Technical bid with execution methodology

3. BOQ Analysis & Financial Bidding

The BOQ (Bill of Quantities) is the most critical component:

  • Analyze item-wise pricing
  • Ensure competitive yet sustainable quotes
  • Avoid underbidding risks (L1 pressure)

✔ Expert analysis can significantly improve your bid success ratio.


Why Tender18 is a Trusted Platform for Water pipe item Tenders

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We combine industry knowledge with practical bidding experience.

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All Water pipe item tenders are sourced from official portals and cross-checked for accuracy.

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Filter tenders by value, EMD, location, and category for precise targeting.

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Get instant alerts on deadline changes and specification updates.

✔ Historical Data Insights

Analyze past tender results to understand pricing trends and competition.

✔ End-to-End Bidding Support

From discovery to submission, including GeM onboarding and strategy.


Growth of Water pipe item Sector in 2026

With the Government of India focusing on digital procurement and infrastructure expansion, the Water pipe item sector has seen significant growth in e-tendering opportunities.

The rise of GeM-based procurement models like:

  • L1 Purchase
  • Direct Procurement
  • MSME-friendly policies

…has made it easier for startups and SMEs to participate and win contracts


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Is EMD mandatory for all Water pipe item tenders?

No, MSME and Udyam-registered businesses may get exemptions. Always check the NIT for specific conditions.

What is the difference between a Water pipe item work tender and supply tender?

A supply tender involves delivering goods, while a work tender includes execution, labor, and project completion.

Can I access private Water pipe item tenders on Tender18?

Yes, we also track major private sector and EPC tenders along with government opportunities.


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T18 Ref No : 16257191
new Tender
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

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make, white lead shakura make, m.seal (mahindra & mahindra make), holdite compound in 500 gram, rustoline in 500 gram, shallack compound ellofic/pidilite, araldite (1.8 kg), graphite powder, thread seal tape champion make size 3/4 inch (taflon tap), emery tape carborandum make (rough) size 1 inch(roll of 50 mtr), emery tape carborandum make size 1.5 inch (roll of 50 mtr), emery tape carborandum make size 2inch (roll of 50 mtr), emery cloth carborandum make no.50, emery cloth carborandum make no. 80, emery cloth carborandum make no. 100, lead wire size 0.5mm thick, lead, locktite in 50 ml, percian blue enamel paint tube in 20ml, namda (wollen flat) size 30mm x 6 inchx6 inch, namda (wollen flat) size 1/2inchx1 inchx2 inch, brasso ( reckitt & colman make)500 ml, brass shim size 14 inch x 48 inch x 5 thou, brass shim size 14 inch x 48 inch x 8 thou, brass shim size 14 inch x 48 inch x 10 thou, brass rod different sizes, brass brazing rod size 1/8 inch, brass brazing rod size 1/4inch, brass connector with nut size 3/8 inch, brass connector with nut size 1/4 inch, brass ferrul size 3/8 inch, brass ferrul size 1/4 inch, brass connector with nut and brass ferrule size 3/8 inch, brass connector with nut and brass ferrule size 1/4 inch, s.s. plate 316 grade in all size, s.s. rod different sizes in 304 grade, stainless steel piano wire roll, internal circlip size 48 mm, internal circlip size 50 mm, internal circlip size 52 mm, internal circlip size 54 mm, internal circlip size 74 mm, external circlip size 18 mm, external circlip size 20 mm, external circlip size 22 mm, external circlip size 50 mm, external circlip size 54 mm, external circlip size 74 mm, steel wire rope 18mm (construction 6/19) tensile strength 1770n / mm square usha martin make with test certificate with hampcore, good year make flat belt size 6inchx8 ply, advani make super bond s.s. electrode size 2.5mm, annabond tube in 100 gram no. 666, annabond retainer for bearing no. 412, painting brush 25 mm, painting brush 50 mm, painting brush 70 mm, painting brush 100 mm, painting brush 125 mm, steel wire brush 3 inch x 6 inch, aligator type belt fastner steel belt locking size no.35, copper pipe / tube any size, lrb pad (glass wool) size 1640mm x 1220mm x 50mm (with wirenetting), m.s.connector forged 1/2 inchx 3/8 inch, cs hp glove valve bhel make socket weld class 800 size 1 inch, cs hp glove valve bhel make socket weld class 800 size 1.5 inch, cs hp glove valve bhel make socket weld class 800 size 2 inch, c.s. hp globe valve audco make socket welded class 800 size 1inch, c.s. hp globe valve audco make socket welded class 800 size 1.5inch, c.s. hp globe valve audco make socket welded class 800 size 2inch, hp non return valve, horixontal type socket welded class 800 size-3inch, m.s.flat different sizes, s.s. needle valve hd .5 inch, vacuum hose pipe 2.5 x 18 inch, wire braided steam hose rubber hose pipe id 3/4 inch, m.s. stud full thread 12x125mm, klinger make transparent plain gauge glass b-9 suitable for steam pressure reqd. 50kg/cm sq with gasket size 340 x 34 x 17, m.s. socket forged steel 1 inch, welding glass plain (white), welding glass plain (black), welding hand gloves, cotton waste best quality (colour), h.p.steam hose connection 1/4inch x 4 mtr, h.p.steam hose connection 3/8inch x 18inch, h.p.steam hose connection 3/8inch x 1 mtr, m.s.hydraulik connector 3/8inchx3/8inch, wirebraided rubber hose pipe for steaming 200 degree c temp bore 20mm, air pressure heavy duty hose pipe for vacuum size 3/4inch, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-250, rubber tyre coupling unique makecomplete ph-178, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-190, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-160, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-140, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-76, rubber tyre coupling unique make complete ph-96, rubber tyre ph-76, rubber tyre ph-96, rubber tyre ph-140, rubber tyre ph-178, rubber tyre ph-190, rubber tyre ph-250, flexible hose pipe double wirebraided size 1inch x 3 mtr, flexible hose pipe double wirebraided size 3/8inch x 18inch, brass nozzle size 1/4inch monark type as per sample, brass nozzle size 1/4inch peacock type as per sample, gas welding hose pipe red euro make, gas welding hose pipe blue euro make, l.p.g cutting nozzle size 3/64 inch inch prince make, welding holder 600 amp, copper welding cable 600 amp, welding gas cutter, bucket for sugar elevator size length-300 width 185 mm, depth-130 mm., bucket for sugar elevator size length-355 width 175 mm, depth-160 mm., m.s. elbow size 15 mm, butterfly valve gear operated with ss disc size 10 inch, m.s. elbow size 1/4inch, m.s.connector size 3/8inch x 1/4inch, m.s.connector size 3/8inch x 1/2inch, m.s.connector size 1/2inch x 1/2inch, m.s.connector size 1/4inch x 1/4inch, ss clamp size 1.5inch, forged u-clamp size 3/4inch, ci gland cock valve size 1inch, copper wire 6 swg, gear coupling gc-109 having following dimensions coupling bosh od-250mm, flange od-490mm, no. of teeth-46, no of holes-12, hole size-20mm, hole pcd-383mm, teeth width-85mm coupling width-165mm, flange coller thickness-27mm (fanner make), gear coupling gc-110 having following dimensions coupling bosh od-310mm, flange od-490mm, no. of teeth-42, no of holes-12, hole size-20mm, hole pcd-380 mm, teeth width-95mm coupling width-180mm, flange coller thickness-27mm (fanner make), brass shim 15 thou (14inchx48inch), brass shim 20 thou (14inchx48inch), brass shim 35 thou (14inchx48inch), brass shim 40 thou (14inchx48inch), brass shim 50 thou (14inchx48inch), s.s. stud size 1inch x 5inch, s.s. brush size id-60.80 mm x od-70.80 mm x length-50 mm, allflex flexible gear coupling afg-101, allflex flexible gear coupling afg-102, m.s. socket size 1/4inch, m.s. socket size 3/8inch, wire braided flexible rubber hose pipe with both side nut size 0.5 inch x 1mtr, wire braided flexible rubber hose pipe with both side nut size .5 inch x 2mtr, wire braided flexible rubber hose 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Due Date : Jul 18, 2026

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T18 Ref No : 16260370
new Tender
Location : jammu , jammu & kashmir
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

corrigendum tender for supply and construction of svl bunker , 16 mm dia tmt bar , 12 mm dia tmt bar , 10 mm dia tmt bar , 8 mm dia tmt bar , ms binding wire , steel roofing trough , ismb 150 x 75mm with 5 point 00 mtr , ismb 150 x 75mm with 2 point 40 mtr , white oblique grey cement , integral water proofing , hdpe sand bags , primer comma paint red oxide , synthetic enamel paint og colour , oil based distembe , weather proof cement , ldpe , paint brus , switch piano type 5 amp , switch socket comb 5 amp , switch socket comb 15 amp , pvc ceiling , board wooden , pvc rigid conduit pipe , pvc conduit saddle , cp screw , pvc bend , main switch 16 amp 250v , led 10 w , insulation tape 10mt , cable pvc insulated 1 point 50 sqmm , flexible wire , led eco lamp 6500k 9 w , led tube light fittings of 18 oblique 20w , wall mounted fan of 400mm , steel doors , ms prefabricated ventilator with shutter , ms prefabricated window with double shutter , ms steel ladder , earthing , earthing material , earthing electrode , lightning rod , gl pipe 100 mm , back fill compound , ci man hole , aluminum strip 25 x 3 mm , aluminum strip 32 x 5 mm , iron spikes , gi nipple 20 mm , lightning terminal copper , ms clamp , gl wire 3 mm , gi pipe 40mm , gl reducer socket , gl socket 40 mm , glass dividing strip 4mm , entrance canopy , ms plate 250x250x10mm , cement of 43 grade , fine aggregate sand , hard core of size 40 to 63mm , stone aggregate 20 mm , stone aggregate 40 mm , pcc bricks, svl bunker ds, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 1, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 2, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 3, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item 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attached at s no 63, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 64, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 65, description along with complete specification and quantity of the item is uploaded in item specification document attached at s no 66


Agency / Dept : indian army
Tender Value : 0
Due Date : Jul 17, 2026
T18 Ref No : 16260448
new Tender
Location : jodhpur , rajasthan
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for split ac and connected items split ac 1.5 ton 5 star , split ac 2.0 ton 5 star , deep freezer metal 200ltr , deep freezer metal 320ltr , water cooler stainless steel 40 ltr 5 star , water cooler stainless steel 60 ltr 5 star , water cooler stainless steel 150 ltr 5 star , refrigirator single 180ltr 5 star , refrigirator single door 185ltr 5 star , refrigirator double door 310ltr 5 star , plug 2pe single phase , wall mountet outdoor metal bracket 36 inch , drain pipe 5 mtr , copper pipe 1 4 inch , copper pipe 1 2 inch , copper pipe 5 8 inch inch , pvc 3 core copper cable 4 sqmm, split ac and connected items, supply installation and testing of 1 5 ton split type inverter air conditioner copper condenser digital display complete with cordless remote control unit and with in built air ioniser and plasma filter for better indoor air quality,high energy efficiency latest bee 5 star rating smart integration eco friendly r 32 refrigerant including taking out existing unit complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation and testing of 2 0 ton split type inverter air conditioner copper condenser digital display complete with cordless remote control unit and with in built air ioniser and plasma filter for better indoor air quality,high energy efficiency latest bee 5 star rating smart integration eco friendly r 32 refrigerant including taking out existing unit complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning of metal top deep freezer capacity 200 ltr single phase 240 volt 50 hz with in built stablizer and 5 star rated complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning of metal top deep freezer capacity 320 ltr single phase 240 volt 50 hz with in built stabilizer and 5 star rated complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning of water cooler fully stainless steel electric driven single phase 240 volt with in built stabilizer capacity 40 80 ltr and 5 star rated complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning of water cooler fully stainless steel electric driven single phase 240 volt with in built stabilizer capacity 60 120 ltr and 5 star rated complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning of water cooler fully stainless steel electric driven single phase 240 volt with in built stabilizer capacity 150 ltr and 5 star rated complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning refrigerator turbo cool single door smart inverter compressor with in built stabilizer with lock key facility of capacity 180 ltr single phase 240 volt complete all as specified directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning refrigerator turbo cool single door smart inverter compressor with in built stabilizer with lock key facility of capacity 185 ltr single phase 240 volt complete all as specified directed by engineer in charge, supply installation commissioning refrigerator turbo cool single double smart inverter compressor with in built stabilizer with lock key facility of capacity 310 ltr single phase 240 volt complete all as specified directed by engineer in charge, supply fixing metal clad industrial plug 2p e 220 volt single phase for acs as per exiting socket size and complete all as specified & directed, supply and fixing in renewal of wall mounted outdoor metal bracket of size 36 inch of heavy duty of minimum weight 5 50 kg and load capacity of 50 kgs for outdoor unit of split acs 1 5 2 0 tr capacity with including connected accessories viz fastner nuts and bolts complete all as specified and directed, supply and fixing pvc flexible durable corrugated air conditioning drain pipe 5 mtr length of size 15mm bore complete all as specified and directed directed by engineer in charge, supply and fixing copper pipe size 1 4inch including connected two copper pipe by brazing complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply fixing copper pipe size 1 2inch including connected two copper pipe by brazing complete all as specified and directed directed by engineer in charge, supply fixing copper pipe size 5 8inch size including connected two copper pipe by braging complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge, supply fixing in of pvc insulated 3 core copper pvc insulated frlsh cable of size 4 sqmm flexible cables 1100 volts and confirming to is 694 complete all as specified and directed by engineer in charge


Agency / Dept : indian army
Tender Value : 0
Due Date : Jul 24, 2026
T18 Ref No : 16260067
new Tender
Location : dimapur , nagaland
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for shelter parts complete for tech shed size as per dcs of ts , pcc cement43 grade , coarse sand , 20mm stone aggregates , 40mm stone aggregates , hardcore 63mm stone aggegates , stone boulders 63 to 150mm graded conf to is , tmt bars 8mm dia , tmt bar 10mm dia , tmt bar 16mm dia , pcc solid block 400 into 200 into 200mm , binding wire 0 point 90mm , plywood 12mm thick size 8 feet into 4 feet , nails , 10 to 12mm heavy duty tile 600 into 600mm , integral water proofing compound wpc , lime unshaked , white cement , earthing set complete as per appx ii of ts , lc set with safe chemical as per appx ii of ts , surface and wall mounted led tube rod 25 by 20 watt 1600 lumens output , led 12 watt rechargable emergency inverter led bulb complete , pixel bulk head fitting in deep derawn aluminium body led lamp 15 watt , ceiling fan 1200mm sweep with 5 step fan regulator one modular conf to isi marked , pvc insulated heavy duty 1100 volt grade cable with alumunium conductor twin core 6 sqmm , porcelain insulating hangers , pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 1 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll , pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 1 point 5 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll , pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 2 point 5 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll , pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 4 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll , modular switch piano flush type 6 amps 240 volts single pole one way , modular switch piano flush type 16 amps 240 volts single pole one way , modular socket outlet multipurpose 2 in 1 of 6 amps , modular socket outlet multipurpose 2 in 1 of 16 amps , surface mounting modular boxes suitable for modular switches 12 module of size 8 inch into 6 inch , surface mounting modular boxes suitable for modular switches 6 module of size 8 inch into 3 inch , combined cover plate with frame white suitable for modular switch or socket of 12 module , combined cover plate with frame white suitable for modular switch or socket of 8 module , cealing rose surface backlite 65 into 60mm 2 to 3 terminals , pvc flexible pipe heavy duty 20mm dia , mcb db 6 way spn 240 volt conf to is 13032 , mcb 10 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898 , mcb 20 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898 , mcb 32 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898 , pvc casing capping 38mm wide not less than 2mm thick , pvc coupler for 38mm casing and capping pipe , pvc tee for 38mm casing and capping pipe , pvc socket for 38mm casing and capping pipe , pvc corner bend for 38mm casing and capping pipe , pvc elbow for 38mm casing and capping pipe , pvc junction linker 75 into 75 mm , house service bracket complete with 3 m long gi pipe 40mm dia medium grade , pvc conduit pipe 20mm dia , pvc coupler for 20mm dia , pvc elbow for 20mm dia conduit pipe , pvc space bar saddles for 20mm dia pvc pipe , insulation tape 19mm width 25mm long , no 8 into 19 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs , no 8 into 32 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs , no 8 into 50 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs , no 8mm into 75mm csk screw full threaded 100 pcs , store rack as per appx e of ts , chair writing as per appx f of ts , writing table as per appx f of ts , hand held fire extinguisher as per appx f of ts , smoke alarm as per appx f of ts , heat alarm as per appx f , wooden runners 2 inch into 2 inch , 110mm dia pvc pipe ldpe of rating 6 kg by cm2 for weep holes , interlocking concrete cement, provision of shelter parts and other items for tech shed, shelter parts complete for tech shed size as per dcs of ts, pcc cement43 grade, coarse sand, 20mm stone aggregates, 40mm stone aggregates, hardcore 63mm stone aggegates, stone boulders 63 to 150mm graded conf to is, tmt bars 8mm dia, tmt bar 10mm dia, tmt bar 16mm dia, pcc solid block 400 into 200 into 200mm, binding wire 0 point 90mm, plywood 12mm thick size 8 feet into 4 feet, nails, 10 to 12mm heavy duty tile 600 into 600mm, integral water proofing compound wpc, lime unshaked, white cement, earthing set complete as per appx ii of ts, lc set with safe chemical as per appx ii of ts, surface and wall mounted led tube rod 25 by 20 watt 1600 lumens output, led 12 watt rechargable emergency inverter led bulb complete, pixel bulk head fitting in deep derawn aluminium body led lamp 15 watt, ceiling fan 1200mm sweep with 5 step fan regulator one modular conf to isi marked, pvc insulated heavy duty 1100 volt grade cable with alumunium conductor twin core 6 sqmm, porcelain insulating hangers, pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 1 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll, pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 1 point 5 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll, pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 2 point 5 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll, pvc sheathed unarmoured standed copper conductor cable of size 4 sqmm dia 90 mtr roll, modular switch piano flush type 6 amps 240 volts single pole one way, modular switch piano flush type 16 amps 240 volts single pole one way, modular socket outlet multipurpose 2 in 1 of 6 amps, modular socket outlet multipurpose 2 in 1 of 16 amps, surface mounting modular boxes suitable for modular switches 12 module of size 8 inch into 6 inch, surface mounting modular boxes suitable for modular switches 6 module of size 8 inch into 3 inch, combined cover plate with frame white suitable for modular switch or socket of 12 module, combined cover plate with frame white suitable for modular switch or socket of 8 module, cealing rose surface backlite 65 into 60mm 2 to 3 terminals, pvc flexible pipe heavy duty 20mm dia, mcb db 6 way spn 240 volt conf to is 13032, mcb 10 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898, mcb 20 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898, mcb 32 a sp 240 volt breaking capacity 10 ka conf to iec60898, pvc casing capping 38mm wide not less than 2mm thick, pvc coupler for 38mm casing and capping pipe, pvc tee for 38mm casing and capping pipe, pvc socket for 38mm casing and capping pipe, pvc corner bend for 38mm casing and capping pipe, pvc elbow for 38mm casing and capping pipe, pvc junction linker 75 into 75 mm, house service bracket complete with 3 m long gi pipe 40mm dia medium grade, pvc conduit pipe 20mm dia, pvc coupler for 20mm dia, pvc elbow for 20mm dia conduit pipe, pvc space bar saddles for 20mm dia pvc pipe, insulation tape 19mm width 25mm long, no 8 into 19 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs, no 8 into 32 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs, no 8 into 50 csk screw full threaded 100 pcs, no 8mm into 75mm csk screw full threaded 100 pcs, store rack as per appx e of ts, chair writing as per appx f of ts, writing table as per appx f of ts, hand held fire extinguisher as per appx f of ts, smoke alarm as per appx f of ts, heat alarm as per appx f, wooden runners 2 inch into 2 inch, 110mm dia pvc pipe ldpe of rating 6 kg by cm2 for weep holes, interlocking concrete cement blocks of grade m30 of size 230 into 115 into 60mm


Agency / Dept : indian army
Tender Value : 0
Due Date : Jul 25, 2026

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T18 Ref No : 16260069
new Tender
Location : dimapur , nagaland
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for pcc cement grade 43 make as per annx i of ts , coarse sand , 20mm aggregates , 40mm aggregates , hardcore 63mm stone aggregates , stone boulders , pcc solid block 400 into 200 into 200mm , crs steel bar fe 550 grade 8mm dia make as per annx i of ts , crs steel bar fe 550 grade 12mm dia make as per annx i of ts , water proofing compound , water proof plywood 8 into 4 feet into 18mm thick make as per annx i of ts , plywood12mm thick size of 8 into 4 feet into 12mm , wooden scantling 50mm into 50mm into 3 mtr long , nails assorted size 2 inch 3 inch and 4 inch , binding wire zero point 9mm , white cement , 110mm dia pvc pipe ldpe of rating 6 kg per cm2 for weep holes , concrete mixture machine titling type max engine or motor speed 1440 rpm capacity of water 35 ltr power input 7 point 5 hp make as per annx v of ts , penetrometer make as per annx v of ts , digital vernier calliper zero to 150mm make as per annx v of ts , digital screw gauge micrometer make as per annx v of ts , weighing machine heavy duty 200 kg capacity make as per annx v of ts , weighing machine digital 10 kg capacity make as per annx v of ts, provision of structure parts construction materials tools and plant items for veh repair ramp, pcc cement grade 43 make as per annx i of ts, coarse sand, 20mm aggregates, 40mm aggregates, hardcore 63mm stone aggregates, stone boulders, pcc solid block 400 into 200 into 200mm, crs steel bar fe 550 grade 8mm dia make as per annx i of ts, crs steel bar fe 550 grade 12mm dia make as per annx i of ts, water proofing compound, water proof plywood 8 into 4 feet into 18mm thick make as per annx i of ts, plywood12mm thick size of 8 into 4 feet into 12mm, wooden scantling 50mm into 50mm into 3 mtr long, nails assorted size 2 inch 3 inch and 4 inch, binding wire zero point 9mm, white cement, 110mm dia pvc pipe ldpe of rating 6 kg per cm2 for weep holes, concrete mixture machine titling type max engine or motor speed 1440 rpm capacity of water 35 ltr power input 7 point 5 hp make as per annx v of ts, penetrometer make as per annx v of ts, digital vernier calliper zero to 150mm make as per annx v of ts, digital screw gauge micrometer make as per annx v of ts, weighing machine heavy duty 200 kg capacity make as per annx v of ts, weighing machine digital 10 kg capacity make as per annx v of ts


Agency / Dept : indian army
Tender Value : 0
Due Date : Jul 25, 2026
T18 Ref No : 16260974
new Tender
Location : new delhi , delhi
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for rotational moulded polyethylene water storage tanks (v3) conforming to is 12701 (q3) , ceramic ( vitreous china ) flushing cisterns for water closets and urinals conforming to is 774 (q3) , ball cock ptmt 15mm with aluminium rod and hd ball , ball cock ptmt 20mm with aluminium rod and hd ball , ball cock ptmt 25mm with aluminium rod and hd ball , pvc tank cover for sintex tank 500 ltrs , waste pipe 32x1150mm pvc , waste pipe 32x750mm pvc plain , waste pipe 40x1200mm pvc , waste pipe 40x800mm pvc , waste pipe 50x750mm pvc plain , waste pipe for urinals pvc , wire mesh ms galvanised cloth standard aperture 1.40 width 1200mm , pvc connection size 15mm length 900mm with ptmt nut , pvc connection size 15mm length 450mm with ptmt nut , pvc connection size 15mm length 600mm with ptmt nut , pvc connection size 15mm length 750mm , pvc pipe size 15mm length 600mm with steel lining heavy duty , pvc pipe with bend for low level flushing cystern , shower arm with flange pvc 225mm size , wire mesh ms galvanised cloth standard aperture 900mm , wire mesh ss cloth 1.4 mtr width , waste coupling 32 mm cp, misc br items, ball cock ptmt 15mm with aluminium rod and hd ball, ball cock ptmt 20mm with aluminium rod and hd ball, ball cock ptmt 25mm with aluminium rod and hd ball, pvc tank cover for sintex tank 500 ltrs, waste pipe 32x1150mm pvc, waste pipe 32x750mm pvc plain, waste pipe 40x1200mm pvc, waste pipe 40x800mm pvc, waste pipe 50x750mm pvc plain, waste pipe for urinals pvc, wire mesh ms galvanised cloth standard aperture 1.40 width 1200mm in 15 mtr roll, pvc connection size 15mm length 900mm with ptmt symet nut, pvc connection size 15mm length 450mm with ptmt symet nut, pvc connection size 15mm length 600mm with ptmt symet nut, pvc connection size 15mm length 750mm, pvc pipe size 15mm length 600mm with steel lining heavy duty with 2 nos nuts and washer as per 100 percent epdm inner tube and weaving connection hose, pvc pipe with bend for low level flushing cystern, shower arm with flange pvc 225mm size, wire mesh ms galvanised cloth standard aperture 900mm width in 15 mtr roll, wire mesh ss cloth 0.56mm dia optical 1.18mm comma 1.4 mtr width in 15 mtr roll, waste coupling 32 mm cp


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T18 Ref No : 16260732
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Location : mathura , uttar pradesh
Source : GEM Tenders
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tender for ceramic ( vitreous china ) flushing cisterns for water closets and urinals conforming to is 774 (q3) , plastic bib taps, pillar taps, angle valves & stop valves for hot & cold water services conforming to is 9763 (q3) , pvc male adapter brass thread 20 mm , pvc female adapter brass thread 20 mm , pvc connection size 15 mm x 300mm , pvc connection size 15 mm x 450mm , pvc connection size 15 mm x 600mm , pvc float valve size 15 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball , pvc float valve size 20 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball , pvc float valve size 25 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball , pvc water tank lid multipurpose , pvc lid 300 ltr , pvc lid 500 ltr , pvc lid 700 ltr , pvc lid 1000 ltr , pvc pillar cock 15mm high neck type , pvc shower rose , pvc cistern short bend , pvc cistern long bend , pvc grating 5 inch round with hole , pvc square grating 125mm , pvc square grating 140mm , pvc toilet seat cover white colour isi mark , pvc towel rod , pvc waste coupling 32mm , pvc waste coupling 38 or 40mm , pvc waste pipe 32mm , pvc swr bend 110mm bore , pvc swr socket 75mm , swr pipe 110 mm 6m type a , swr tee 110 mm plain , swr tee 75 mm plain , clip for pvc pipe 110 mm swr , cpvc pipe 20mm , cpvc tee 20mm , cpvc tee 25mm , cpvc socket 20mm , cpvc socket internal thread 20mm , cpvc socket 25mm , cpvc reducer elbow 25mm to 20mm external thread , cpvc elbow 20mm , cpvc socket internal thread 15mm , cpvc elbow 25mm , cpvc socket 15mm , cpvc reducer elbow 20mm to 15mm external thread , cpvc tee 15mm , cpvc elbow 15mm, pvc items, pvc male adapter brass thread 20 mm, pvc female adapter brass thread 20 mm, pvc connection size 15 mm x 300mm, pvc connection size 15 mm x 450mm, pvc connection size 15 mm x 600mm, pvc float valve size 15 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball, pvc float valve size 20 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball, pvc float valve size 25 mm with alumn rod and pvc ball, pvc water tank lid multipurpose, pvc lid 300 ltr, pvc lid 500 ltr, pvc lid 700 ltr, pvc lid 1000 ltr, pvc pillar cock 15mm high neck type, pvc shower rose, pvc cistern short bend, pvc cistern long bend, pvc grating 5 inch round with hole, pvc square grating 125mm, pvc square grating 140mm, pvc toilet seat cover white colour isi mark, pvc towel rod, pvc waste coupling 32mm, pvc waste coupling 38 or 40mm, pvc waste pipe 32mm, pvc swr bend 110mm bore, pvc swr socket 75mm, swr pipe 110 mm 6m type a, swr tee 110 mm plain, swr tee 75 mm plain, clip for pvc pipe 110 mm swr, cpvc pipe 20mm, cpvc tee 20mm, cpvc tee 25mm, cpvc socket 20mm, cpvc socket internal thread 20mm, cpvc socket 25mm, cpvc reducer elbow 25mm to 20mm external thread, cpvc elbow 20mm, cpvc socket internal thread 15mm, cpvc elbow 25mm, cpvc socket 15mm, cpvc reducer elbow 20mm to 15mm external thread, cpvc tee 15mm, cpvc elbow 15mm


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Tender Value : 0
Due Date : Jul 25, 2026
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Every year, central and state government departments release thousands of high-value contracts specifically dedicated to Water Pipe Item. Whether it involves bulk material supply, executing specialized operational services, or end-to-end turnkey project execution, the demand for capable vendors in the Water Pipe Item sector is massive.

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Government requirements for this specific vertical generally fall into distinct procurement patterns:

  • Product & Material Supply: Tenders focused strictly on sourcing, testing, and delivering high-quality items that meet the exact technical specifications of the buyer.
  • Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Long-term hiring of expert agencies for routine maintenance, manpower deployment, or continuous operational management.
  • Execution & Turnkey Projects: Comprehensive contracts where the bidder is responsible for everything from raw material procurement to final site installation and testing.

By focusing purely on your core strength in Water Pipe Item, you can build a highly profitable and stable pipeline of government clients.

Stop wasting time filtering through irrelevant notices. Our Water Pipe Item Tender Information Service is engineered for precision. We track exact product codes, service names, and specialized work terms across all government portals nationwide. When a buyer publishes a requirement that matches your specific business profile, our system alerts you instantly.

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Bidding for specific works requires studying strict technical parameters. We provide immediate access to the core documents you need to evaluate the project:

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Winning a contract for Water Pipe Item depends entirely on how perfectly your technical capabilities match the buyer’s demands. Even if you have the best product or service, a poorly formatted document or a missing compliance certificate will lead to instant technical rejection. Tender18’s Tender Bidding Service eliminates this risk by taking complete ownership of your digital submission.

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Under this service, Tender18 assigns a Dedicated Experienced Technical Person to your profile. This expert handles the heavy lifting of the entire bidding cycle:

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  • Error-Free Financial Uploads: We audit your quoted BOQ pricing sheets for any formula or formatting errors before the final upload, ensuring your bid is successfully locked before the portal's closing hours.

Government buyers are aggressively using the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) for the direct procurement of Water Pipe Item. If your business profile is not accurately mapped on this portal, you remain practically invisible to these purchasing officers. Recognized as a trusted and expert GeM consultant, Tender18 offers specialized support to build, optimize, and maintain a highly visible vendor account for your business.

With an industry-leading support success ratio of over 95%, we handle the complex marketplace compliance so you can focus entirely on executing your orders

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Beyond setup, we actively drive your market participation. Our team expertly handles the digital paperwork and rate configurations for GeM Custom Bids and Reverse Auctions (RA) related to Water Pipe Item, maximizing your chances of securing L1 status.

1.

How do I find government contracts exclusively matching my work in Water Pipe Item?

The easiest way is through the Tender18 platform. Instead of searching department by department, our system uses advanced keyword matching to gather all live supply, service, and execution tenders related directly to your core business in one place.

2.

Do I need specific testing or quality certificates to apply for these contracts?

It heavily depends on the nature of the work. For supply contracts, buyers often ask for ISO certifications, BIS marks, or specific lab testing reports. For service contracts, they may ask for labor licenses or past performance certificates (work orders).

3.

What is a BOQ and why is it important for my bid?

The Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is the official financial Excel sheet where you enter your competitive prices. Any mistake in this file—like adding extra rows, changing formulas, or saving it in the wrong format—will cause the portal server to reject your entire bid.

4.

Are samples required to be submitted physically before the digital bid opens?

For many product-based Water Pipe Item tenders, buying departments do ask bidders to submit physical samples to their office before the digital technical evaluation date. This requirement is always clearly mentioned in the official NIT document.

5.

How does the Dedicated Tender Expert from Tender18 help me?

Our assigned expert manages your total portal compliance. They extract the hidden rules from long tender PDFs, create a precise document checklist for your team, map your digital signature, and securely upload your technical and financial files onto the government servers.

6.

What is the role of a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?

A Class III DSC is a secure USB device that contains your digital identity. You cannot upload a bid without it. It is used to securely encrypt and lock your sensitive price data and technical documents so no one can view them before the official opening date.

7.

As an MSME, can I get financial benefits when bidding for Water Pipe Item?

Yes, the government strongly supports MSMEs. By uploading a valid Udyam Registration Certificate in the technical envelope, small businesses are frequently exempted from paying the initial Tender Document Fee and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).

8.

Why should I list my services or products on GeM for this category?

GeM is now the primary digital marketplace for all government agencies. If you are properly cataloged for Water Pipe Item, officers can view your profile and generate direct purchase orders or invite you to participate in exclusive Custom Bids.

9.

What makes Tender18 a reliable GeM support partner?

As a highly trusted and expert GeM consultant, Tender18 holds a proven support success ratio of over 95%. From flawless profile creation and complex catalogue mapping to OEM panel approvals and live Reverse Auction (RA) support, we handle it all seamlessly.

10.

What does "L1" mean in these government contracts?

"L1" stands for "Lowest Bidder 1". In government procurement, after all technical envelopes are approved, the financial sheets (BOQs) are opened. The bidder who has quoted the lowest compliant price for Water Pipe Item is declared L1 and is generally awarded the contract