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The Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) invites bids for a multi-spice procurement located in Faridkot, Punjab 151202. The scope covers spices including chili, turmeric, coriander, cumin, mustard, black pepper, and cloves. Estimated value and EMD are not disclosed. The tender emphasizes flexible quantity management with a 25% option to increase or decrease bid quantity at contract award and during the contract period, under contracted rates. Unique context includes military supply chain standards and strict compliance expectations for bulk spice supply.
Product/service: Spices (Chili, Turmeric, Coriander, Cumin, Mustard, Black Pepper, Cloves)
Locations/Delivery: Faridkot, Punjab 151202
Quantity: Flexible ±25% under option clause
Delivery timing: Linked to delivery orders with extension rules
Standards/Quality: Not explicitly stated; bidders should demonstrate compliance with basic spice quality controls
Warranty/AMC: Not specified in data
Quantity variation up to 25% at contract award and during currency
Delivery period calculations tied to original and extended delivery dates
Payment terms and EMD details not disclosed in the provided data
Delivery period commences from the last date of the original delivery order; additional time calculated as (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days
Purchaser may increase/decrease ordered quantity up to 25% of contracted quantity at time of placement and during currency of contract
Payment terms are not specified in the provided data; bidders should seek clarity on advance, milestone, or post-delivery payment in the final bid
Experience in bulk spice supply to government or large institutional buyers
Ability to meet delivery timelines under contract variation terms
Compliance with GST and financial documentation requirements
Quantity
229
Category
Turmeric (Haldi) (?????)
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
30 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Inspection Required
No
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Purchase Preference
Yes
MII Preference Band
L1+20%
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Past Performance
10 %
Experience Required
2 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Goods
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Chili (??? ?????) (Q4) , Turmeric (Haldi) (?????) (Q3) , Coriander (Dhaniya) (?????) (Q3) , Cumin (????) (Q4) , Mustard (Rai, Sarson) (???, ?????) (Q4) , Black Pepper (???? ?????) (Q4) , Cloves (????) (Q3)
Max Delivery Days
15
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Faridkot
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Faridkot | Faridkot | - | - | 37 | 15 | - |
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Main Document
GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
Extended Deadline
17-Oct-2026, 4:30 am
Opening Date
18-Oct-2026, 4:30 am
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for similar bulk spice supply
Financial statements demonstrating financial stability
EMD/ Security deposit documents as applicable
Technical bid documents or compliance certificates (if requested)
OEM authorizations or supplier confirmations for spice categories (if applicable)
Key insights about PUNJAB tender market
Bidders should prepare GST, PAN, and experience certificates, along with financial statements and EMD as applicable. The tender specifies bulk spice categories (Chili, Turmeric, Coriander, etc.) with a 25% quantity variation option. Ensure delivery capability and compliance with standard government procurement processes; contact the issuing authority for final bid submission details.
Required documents typically include GST registration, PAN, company/organization details, culinary-spice supplier experience certificates, audited financial statements, and EMD/security deposit documents. OEM authorizations may be needed for specific spice categories; prepare technical bid compliance if requested by the buyer.
Delivery terms hinge on the last date of the original delivery order, with calculated extensions for increased quantity: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days. The purchaser may extend delivery duration up to the original delivery period under the option clause.
The procurement covers multiple spices: Chili, Turmeric, Coriander, Cumin, Mustard, Black Pepper, and Cloves. The data does not specify individual quantity or batch specifications; bidders should seek clarifications on BOQ items or item-wise requirements.
EMD details are not disclosed in the available data. Bidders should verify the exact EMD amount, acceptable payment mode (DD/online), and whether exemptions apply during final bid submission with the procuring organization.
Quantities may vary up to 25% at contract award and during currency. Bidders must price the base quantity accurately and include a clear mechanism for price adjustment at contract rates to accommodate fluctuations without violating procurement rules.
Specific payment terms are not provided in the data. Bidders should obtain final terms during bid submission, but typical government orders may include milestone-based or post-delivery payment; clarify whether advance payments or performance-linked payments are permissible.
Prepare GST certificate, PAN, company profile, past performance in bulk spice supply, financial statements, EMD proof, and any OEM authorizations. Ensure compliance with government tender submission requirements and attach any requested technical/commercial bid documents to the portal.