We advise engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractors, logistics service providers, and infrastructure developers on government contracts under the Defence Procurement Manual 2009.
Spice Route Legal
Defence, Infrastructure, and Logistics
Operational infrastructure and logistics are critical to the day-to-day functioning of India’s defence forces. Governed primarily by the Defence Procurement Manual, 2009, this segment covers works contracts, warehousing, maintenance facilities, utilities, and logistics support such as transport, storage, and spares provisioning. We support clients in collaborations with the Indian Armed Forces, including matters relating to advanced technology, equipment supply, and strategic partnerships.
We advise clients on eligibility, tender participation, contract structuring, and compliance under the Defence Procurement Manual and the General Financial Rules, 2017. Our experience includes advising EPC contractors on defence works, logistics providers on performance-based models, PPP concessionaires on infrastructure projects, and clients navigating Ministry of Defence land licensing processes.
Work Highlights
Advised a PEM Electrolyser manufacturing company on their successful bid from one of India’s leading power generation company, for setting up green hydrogen plants for defence establishments.
Advised a leading Indian drone manufacturer on multiple high-value contracts with the Government of India for the supply of drones.
Advised on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between a major Indian airline and the Indian Air Force for shared use of navigation technology.
Assisted India’s largest drone manufacturer with the creation and standardisation of global sales contracts, service level agreements, software sales, and local law restrictions.
Key Experts
Praveen
Raju
Raju
Felina
Das
Das
