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Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
Bid Submission Deadline Extended
Issued: 18/9/2026• New Deadline: 18/10/2026
GOVERNMENT TENDEROpen OpportunityGoods & ServicesOpen Tender
Tender ID:1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27
IAF•Government / PSU•1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD), Kanpur
The Indian Air Force (IAF), through 1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD) located at Air Force Station Chakeri, Kanpur, under the Ministry of Defence, published a competitive tender under Reference Number 1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27 (DP No. 26228) on 08 September 2026 for the Indigenous Development, prototyping, environmental testing, and serial production of Aircraft Blanking Streamers.
All India•Category: General Procurement•Last Verified: 19 September 2026 at 12:01 am IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF), through 1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD) located at Air Force Station Chakeri, Kanpur, under the Ministry of Defence, published a competitive tender under Reference Number 1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27 (DP No. 26228) on 08 September 2026 for the Indigenous Development, prototyping, environmental testing, and serial production of Aircraft Blanking Streamers.
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Project Name
Indigenous Development of Aircraft Blanking Streamer (DP No. 26228)
Aircraft blanking streamers ('Remove Before Flight' safety pins, sensor caps, and pitot static covers) are critical flight-safety items that protect aircraft sensors, engine intakes, and landing gear pins while military aircraft are parked on operational tarmac and hangars.
SCOPE OF WORK
The selected vendor is responsible for reverse engineering, high-visibility weather-resistant fabric selection, mechanical latch fabrication, prototype submission, military qualification trials, and bulk supply.
WHO CAN APPLY?
Indian aerospace MSMEs, registered defence manufacturers, and technical textile/precision hardware fabrication firms.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
1. 100% Indian-owned enterprise registered under the Make-in-India initiative.2. Demonstrated precision mechanical fabrication or military textile assembly capabilities.3. Ability to deliver prototypes within designated IAF trial timelines.4. Clean compliance history with zero defence blacklisting.
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
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Indigenous development pricing structure covering non-recurring tooling and per-unit serial supply costs.2. Milestone disbursements upon successful IAF ground trials and final quality inspection clearance.
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
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UV-resistant, flame-retardant high-visibility red nylon/polyurethane composite material.2. Precision machined corrosion-resistant brass/stainless steel locking pins conforming to military aviation standards.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Certificate of Incorporation, PAN, and GST Registration
Quality Management System (ISO 9001 / AS9100) Certification
Plant and Machinery details for precision stitching and CNC machining
Security clearance and integrity pact affidavits
IMPORTANT DATES
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Date & Timeline
Authoritative Verified Tender Specifications
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Tender Published
08 September 2026
Submission Deadline
28 September 2026, 02:00 PM IST
Technical Opening
29 September 2026, 10:00 AM IST
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
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Access the CPPP ePublishing portal.2. Search Tender Ref: 1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27.3. Download technical drawing drawings and material specifications.4. Prepare technical development proposal and tooling timeline.5. Upload encrypted documents before 28 September 2026, 02:00 PM.
OFFICIAL LINKS
CONTACT INFORMATION
Authority: Senior Air Staff Officer / Indigenization Cell (ISC)Depot: 1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD), Indian Air ForceAddress: Air Force Station Chakeri, Kanpur - 208008, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaOfficial Portal: https://indianairforce.nic.in
IMPORTANT TERMS & CONDITIONS
Strict quality assurance by Directorate General of Aeronautical Quality Assurance (DGAQA) / IAF Quality Assurance Officer before acceptance.
TENDERMAN ANALYSIS
TenderMan Analysis: Defence indigenization tenders from IAF repair depots represent high-potential entry points for Indian aerospace MSMEs. Prototyping contracts often lead to lucrative long-term proprietary serial production orders across the armed forces.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Q: When is the submission deadline?A: 28 September 2026 at 02:00 PM IST.
Q: Which depot issued the tender?A: 1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD), IAF, Chakeri, Kanpur.
Q: Are MSMEs encouraged to participate?A: Yes, Indian defence MSMEs under the Make-in-India initiative are actively eligible.
SOURCE & VERIFICATION
Primary Source: Government of India ePublishing Portal.Reference: 1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27 (DP No. 26228).Verification Date: 15 September 2026.
DISCLAIMER
TenderMan provides this intelligence for aerospace vendors. Detailed design drawings are governed by IAF 1 BRD procurement rules.
Meta Description: Review Indian Air Force 1 BRD's tender for indigenous aircraft blanking
Contract Duration:Prototype development, proof testing, and bulk supply
Official Tender InformationVerified Source Data
The Indian Air Force (IAF), through 1 Base Repair Depot (1 BRD) located at Air Force Station Chakeri, Kanpur, under the Ministry of Defence, published a competitive tender under Reference Number 1BRD/754/30/49/ISC/26-27 (DP No. 26228) on 08 September 2026 for the Indigenous Development, prototyping, environmental testing, and serial production of Aircraft Blanking Streamers.
TenderMan Independent Analysis
Government Public Procurement
Opportunity Attractiveness
High commercial relevance in the General Procurement sector. IAF procurement cycles indicate strong contract stability and predictable disbursement milestones.
Entry & Compliance Barrier
Standard statutory compliance: Active GST, PAN, and authorized digital signature certificate (DSC) required.
* Analytical assessment generated by TenderMan Editorial & Research Desk. Not issued by the procurement authority.
TenderMan Practical Recommendation for Bidders
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Who Can Participate? (Eligibility Criteria)
Officially Specified Conditions
Bidder must possess required technical capacity and statutory compliance.
Documents Required Checklist
Dynamic list compiled from tender specifications. Ensure documents are valid and notarized where required.
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Tender Timeline & Milestones
Official scheduled dates for this procurement procedure
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Tender Published
Tue, 8 Sept, 2026Completed
Bid Submission DeadlineCritical
Sun, 18 Oct, 2026Upcoming
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