Food Corporation Of India Warehousing Service Tender Khordha Odisha 751001 2026

Tender Overview

The Food Corporation Of India (Department Of Food And Public Distribution) invites bids for Warehousing Services on a per MT monthly basis to store food grains. The scope includes dry/normal godown facilities, with preservation, insurance, and watch & ward services, to be provided by the service provider. Location coverage spans Khordha district, Odisha (PIN 751001) with potential warehousing anywhere in nearby Kalahandi/pandemic-era logistics context. Estimated contract value around ₹315,638,400 and an EMD of ₹2,440,000 signals high financial risk and supplier capability requirements. Vendor qualification will hinge on capacity to manage bulk storage and compliant service delivery.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Warehousing Service – per MT – monthly basis for food grain storage.
• Service scope: Dry/normal warehouse; preservation, insurance, watch & ward; hardware provided by the service provider.
• Coverage area: Khordha, Odisha with potential facilities in Kalahandi region.
• Financials: Estimated value ₹315,638,400; EMD ₹2,440,000.
• Standards/Compliance: Not specified in BOM; ATC document uploaded for bidders to review terms.
• Deliverables: Space allocation by MT per month, security and risk mitigation, insurance coverage, material handling.
• Timeline: Start/end dates not disclosed; bidders must assess project scale from tender value.

Terms & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹2,440,000 (in line with bid terms).
• Payment terms: Not specified; bidders should confirm payment cycle in ATC.
• Delivery/implementation: Warehousing capacity to be proven via reference or capacity plan in bid.
• Documentation: GST, PAN, financials, experience certificates, and OEM/warehouse operator credentials likely required per ATC.
• Penalties & warranties: Not disclosed; await detailed tender ATC for LD/penalties.
• Submission: Compliance with organizer’s policies and standard procurement rules. Bidder must demonstrate ability to manage large-scale food grain storage and security.