Tender Notice for POTATO,ONION,LIME,CUCUMBER,GARLIC,GINGER,GREEN CHILLY,BRINJAL,CABBAGE,CULIFLOWER,LADYFINGER,PARWAL in SOUTH SIKKIM, SIKKIM

The eligibility requirements for this tender include being a registered entity under applicable regulations and maintaining compliance with all health and safety standards related to food supply. Interested bidders must also demonstrate the capacity to deliver fresh produce in the specified quantities and adhere to quality benchmarks.

Suppliers must ensure that all provided fruits and vegetables fulfill defined technical specifications which include freshness, quality standards, and compliance with local agriculture and food safety regulations. A track record in similar projects and adherence to testing criteria for freshness is essential.

The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is a critical requirement intended to assure commitment among bidders. Typically, this deposit is a percentage of the overall bid amount and must be submitted alongside the financial proposal. Detailed instructions regarding the amount and payment method will be provided in the tender documentation.

Submissions will be assessed based on compliance with specified requirements, including quality, pricing, and delivery timelines. The evaluation process involves multiple stages to ensure comprehensive analysis. Successful bidders will be notified accordingly, and results will be published in line with procurement guidelines.

The tender includes special provisions aimed at fostering participation from Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. These incentives may include preference during the evaluation of bids or reduced financial requirements, promoting inclusivity in government contracting and enabling smaller entities to compete effectively.