# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?buyer=tantransco 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Scientific testing instruments" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/27c03654-6b9f-4235-a2c4-9b10345d1f44/scientific-testing-instruments" last-updated: 2026-10-28T20:00:50.924157+00:00 --- # Scientific testing instruments TANTRANSCO is seeking various scientific testing instruments through open supply tender PC1146 for Chennai. The official detail listing classifies it as a goods procurement under Electrical Goods/Equipments and states no tender value or tender fee. The earnest money deposit is INR 4,600,000, with exemption allowed, and an electronic bank guarantee is required. Bid validity is 180 days and the stated work period is 90 days. Item-wise technical evaluation is allowed. 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