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Indian Army Vegetable Goods Tender 2026 - Fresh Produce Procurement (IS 550/ISO where applicable)

Bid Publish Date

07-Sep-2026, 1:01 pm

Bid End Date

24-Sep-2026, 2:00 pm

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Progress

Issue07-Sep-2026, 1:01 pm
Corrigendum22-Sep-2026
AwardPending

Key Highlights

  • • Brand/OEM requirements may be specified in ATC; ensure OEM authorizations if applicable
  • • Technical certifications or standards referenced: look for IS or ISO alignment in ATC
  • • Option clause allows +/-50% quantity adjustment at bid/contract stage
  • • 3 years govt/PSU supply experience requirement with contract copies

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs, invites bids for a broad list of fresh produce items under 2026 procurement. The scope covers 17 items including pumpkins, brinjals, snake guard, plantain, cabbage, tomato, bitter gourd, ginger, chillies, coconut, lime, parwal, radish, tori, jhinka, squash, marrow, and ridge gourd. Target bidders must demonstrate government supply experience and furnish statutory documents. The contract allows up to 50% quantity variation and potential extended delivery timelines, with performance considerations aligned to Army requirements. The award will be governed by the ATC terms uploaded by the buyer and the general procurement policy of a Central/State Govt body.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • No explicit product specifications are published in the tender data; bidders must rely on standard municipal/agricultural supply practices and any Army-prescribed ATC documents.
  • The Bidder must provide evidence of regular supply to Govt entities for at least 3 years prior to bid opening, including contract copies showing quantities/year.
  • Documentation required at bid: PAN Card, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate; non-disclosure declaration on bidder letterhead; OEM authorization if applicable.
  • The BoQ lists 17 items but provides no itemized quantities; bidders should plan for generic fresh produce delivery with per-item variability and ensure compliance with IS/quality standards as specified in ATC.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD not specified in data; bidders must review ATC for exact amount and method (DD/online).
  • Experience: 3 years in supplying similar category products to Central/State Govt/PSU; submit contracts for corresponding years.
  • Option Clause: Purchaser may increase/decrease quantity up to 50% at contracted rates; delivery time adjustments follow a formula and minimum 30 days rule.
  • Financial standing: bidder must not be in liquidation or bankruptcy; provide an undertaking to this effect.
  • NDA: Mandatory disclosure prohibition; failure may invite legal action.
  • Delivery and payment terms: Not explicit here; refer to ATC for schedule and terms.

Key Specifications

  • Product/service: Fresh vegetables and produce across 17 listed items

  • Qty/Volume: Not disclosed in BoQ; plan for per-item variability

  • EMD/Value: Not specified in data; refer to ATC for exact amount

  • Standards/Certification: To be specified in ATC; potential IS/ISO alignment

  • Delivery: Item delivery schedule governed by option clause with minimum 30 days

  • Quality: General Govt procurement farm-to-table freshness expectations; comply with ATC

Terms & Conditions

  • EMD amount and submission method defined in ATC; ensure timely submission

  • Delivery quantity adjustments up to 50% of bid quantity at contract; extended period rules

  • 3 years govt/PSU supply experience with contract proofs required

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Payment terms to be as per ATC; vendor to verify against standard govt purchase norms

Delivery Schedule

Delivery period linked to original and extended periods; minimum 30 days for any extension

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

LD provisions to be defined in ATC; penalties apply for late deliveries per contract

Bidder Eligibility

  • 3 years govt/PSU supply experience with relevant product category

  • Not under liquidation or bankruptcy; provide undertaking

  • GST registration active; PAN card valid; mandated financial documents

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Authority & Contact

Organization

Indian Army

Office Name

Not disclosed yet

Grievance Contact

[email protected]

Tender Data

Bid Details

Quantity

15000

Category

Pumpkin

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Bid Validity

180 (Days)

Bid Type

Service

Evaluation

Total value wise evaluation

Inspection Required

No

Tech Clarification Time

2 Days

Preference & Exemptions

EMD Required

No

MII Purchase Preference

No

MSE Purchase Preference

Yes

MSE Preference Band

L1+15%

MSE Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Startup Exemption/Relaxation

Yes

Bid Splitting Applied

No

Requirements

Min. Avg. Annual Turnover

14

OEM Avg. Turnover

10

Past Performance

20 %

Experience Required

2 Year (s)

Arbitration Clause

No

Mediation Clause

No

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

No

Item Category

Pumpkin , Brinjal , Snake Guard , Plantain Green , Cabbage , Tomato Ripe , Bitter Gourd , Ginger Green , Chillies Green , Coconut Whole , Lime Sour , Parwal , Raddish Country , Tori Jhinga , Squash , Marrow , Ridge Gourd

Advisory Bank

State Bank of India

ePBG Percentage

3%

ePBG Duration (Months)

2

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

15

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Sonitpur

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
-SonitpurSonitpur--165015-

Authority Records

MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENTINDIAN ARMY

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Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-9855982.pdf

Main Document

BOQ Document

BOQ

BOQ Document

BOQ

Buyer uploaded ATC document

ATC

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) 17 Items Sign in for GEM prices

#1

Pumpkin

Veg Fresh

1,650 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#2

Brinjal

Veg Fresh

1,650 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#3

Snake Guard

Veg Fresh

1,500 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#4

Plantain Green

Veg Fresh

750 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#5

Cabbage

Veg Fresh

1,350 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#6

Tomato Ripe

Veg Fresh

1,050 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#7

Bitter Gourd

Veg Fresh

750 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#8

Ginger Green

Veg Fresh

75 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#9

Chillies Green

Veg Fresh

150 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#10

Coconut Whole

Veg Fresh

225 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#11

Lime Sour

Veg Fresh

300 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#12

Parwal

Veg Fresh

1,650 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#13

Raddish Country

Veg Fresh

450 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#14

Tori Jhinga

Veg Fresh

900 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#15

Squash

Veg Fresh

750 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#16

Marrow

Veg Fresh

450 kgs Delivery: 10 days
#17

Ridge Gourd

Veg Fresh

1,050 kgs Delivery: 10 days
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Corrigendum Updates

2 Updates
#1

Update

22-Sep-2026

Extended Deadline

24-Sep-2026, 8:30 am

Opening Date

25-Sep-2026, 8:30 am

#2

Update

18-Sep-2026

Extended Deadline

21-Sep-2026, 8:30 am

Opening Date

22-Sep-2026, 8:30 am

Required Documents

1

PAN Card copy

2

GSTIN copy

3

Cancelled cheque copy

4

EFT Mandate copy certified by bank

5

Non-disclosure declaration on bidder letterhead

6

Contract copies proving 3 years of govt/PSU supply experience

7

OEM authorization (if applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about ASSAM tender market

How to bid for Indian Army fresh produce tender 2026 in India?

Bidders must submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and NDA; provide 3 years govt/PSU supply contracts; include OEM authorization if required; review ATC for EMD amount and delivery terms and ensure compliance with option clause up to 50% quantity changes.

What documents are required for govt vegetable tender submission 2026?

Submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, non-disclosure declaration, contract copies showing 3 years govt/PSU supply, and OEM authorization if applicable; ensure all documents are current and digitally scanned per bid portal requirements.

What are the delivery schedule and option clause for Army tender 2026?

Delivery follows last/extended delivery date; additional time formula = (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period with a minimum 30 days; purchaser may vary quantity up to 50% during and after original order.

Which standards or certifications are required for vegetable procurement?

ATC may specify IS/ISO alignment; bidders should confirm IS 550-related or equivalent certifications in the technical bid and ensure product freshness and quality control measures meet Army requirements.

What is the EMD amount for this Army tender 2026?

EMD amount is not disclosed in the primary data; bidders must check the ATC document uploaded by the buyer for exact EMD value and accepted payment method at bid submission.

What qualifies as govt/PSU experience for this tender?

Bidders must show contracts with Central or State Govt organizations or PSUs for at least 3 years prior to bid opening, with year-wise quantities and satisfied performance in vegetable/product supply.

When is the bid submission deadline for Army vegetable tender 2026?

The bid deadline is defined in the ATC; bidders must consult the ATC upload for the exact date and ensure all documents (PAN, GSTIN, NDA, contracts) are submitted before the deadline.

What documents prove OEM authorization for this procurement?

Provide OEM authorization letters or reseller agreements clearly naming the OEM, scope of supply, and validity; include these with the technical bid to satisfy product lineage requirements.

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