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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) - Directorate under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education invites bids for custom services in breeder seed grading, processing, destoning and packing at ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh, Gujarat. The estimated value is not disclosed; the EMD is ₹112,500. The scope centers on seed processing activities including grading, destoning and packing to support breeding programs. A unique tender feature is the 50% option clause enabling quantity or duration adjustments up to 50% before contract award and post-award with provider consent. Bidder compliance is required via an official firm-letterhead sheet, with FDR/PBG submission options.
Seed processing service: breeder seed grading, destoning and packing
EMD: ₹112,500
Security options: PBG or Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) in favour of Director ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh A/C
Delivery/awarding timeline to be defined in contract; 15-day hard copy FDR submission window
60-120 day operational window typical for seed processing services (to be confirmed in contract)
50% option to modify quantity or contract duration before and after award
FDR submission allowed; hard copy due within 15 days of award
Bid ATC compliance sheet required on firm letterhead
Payment terms to be defined in contract; security can be FDR or PBG per GeM terms; ensure submission of original FDR within 15 days.
Delivery timeline to be specified in the award; 50% quantity/duration flexibility allowed before and after award.
Penalties or LD clauses will be defined in the contract documents accompanying award; ensure compliance with FDR/PBG conditions.
Compliance with Bid ATC on firm letterhead
Ability to provide FDR or PBG as security for contract
Capability to perform breeder seed grading, destoning and packing services
Quantity
1
Similar Category
Grain Processing Service
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
Yes
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Custom Bid for Services - Breeder Seed Grading, Processing, Destoning and Packing
Advisory Bank
State Bank of India
ePBG Percentage
3%
ePBG Duration (Months)
4
Pre-Bid Date
05-08-2026 11:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
Join zooom meeting at 11:00 AM Meeting ID: 88033433413 Passcode: 227183
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Junagadh
Delivery Pincodes
362001
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makwana Dharmendra | 362001,ICAR-Indian Institute of Groundnut Research, PB No-5, Ivnagar Road, Junagadh, Gujarat-362001 | Junagadh | Gujarat | 362001 | Project / Lumpsum Based | - | - |
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Bid ATC compliance sheet on firm letterhead
Original FDR or proof of PBG as per GeM terms, with beneficiary specified as Director ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh A/C
Scanned copy of FDR uploaded in GeM portal
Hard copy of original FDR to be delivered within 15 days of contract award
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
Bidders must submit the Bid ATC compliance sheet on firm letterhead and provide security via an FDR or PBG in favor of Director ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh A/C. Include scanned FDR in GeM and deliver the hard copy within 15 days of contract award. Confirm qualification for seed grading and packing.
The EMD is ₹112,500. Bidders may furnish a Fixed Deposit Receipt or PBG per GeM guidelines, with the FDR made out to the Director ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh A/C, and must upload a scanned copy at submission and provide the original within 15 days of award.
Submit the Bid ATC compliance sheet on firm letterhead and the security documents (FDR or PBG) with beneficiary named as Director ICAR-IIGR, Junagadh A/C. Upload scanned FDR online and deliver the original hard copy within 15 days post-award.
The buyer may increase or decrease contract quantity or duration by up to 50% at issuance and post-award, subject to written agreement with the service provider for lump-sum adjustments.
Standards are not detailed in the BOQ; bidders should demonstrate capability for breeder seed grading, destoning and packing, with compliance documents to be confirmed in the contract. Ensure security and ATC compliance submissions are complete.
The hard copy of the original FDR must be delivered within 15 days of contract award; failure to submit may affect eligibility and contract execution.