PROCUREMENT OF 8 TYPES SPARE OF RIFLE 5.56 mm INSAS
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the security and defense and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Defense and Border Security. Located in India, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 17, 2026.
Published through CPPP India, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the security and defense sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
This procurement notice, issued through the Central Public Procurement Portal (CPPP) in India, is from the Directorate General (DG), Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The tender is for the procurement of eight types of spare parts for the 5.56 mm INSAS rifle. The INSAS (Indian Small Arms System) is a standard-issue rifle for the Indian armed forces and police. This tender seeks to ensure the operational readiness and maintenance of these crucial firearms by acquiring necessary replacement components. Typical spare parts for such a rifle could include firing pins, extractors, ejectors, springs, screws, sights, and other critical components. Suppliers are expected to provide detailed specifications for each of the eight types of spare parts, confirming compatibility with the 5.56 mm INSAS rifle, along with information on material quality, manufacturing standards, and quantities required. The evaluation criteria will likely focus on the technical specifications of the parts, quality assurance, delivery timelines, and the supplier's experience in providing defense or security-related equipment. Compliance with stringent military or police procurement standards is anticipated.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from CPPP India and was originally published on July 27, 2026. Last refreshed 11 days ago. Reference: 2026_BSF_919379_1. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About DG,BSF,MHA
DG,BSF,MHA has issued 1,157 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 86 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and Security, Defense & Justice. All notices are published for India. Notices are distributed via CPPP India. Most recent publication: August 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in India. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit CPPP India to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 2026_BSF_919379_1 when communicating with the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 17, 2026. You have 9 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by DG,BSF,MHA in India. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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