Contract Bidding Open For Refined Sunflower Oil (V2) (Defence),Refined Mustard Oil (V2) (Defence) in KANGRA, HIMACHAL PRADESH

The eligibility requirements include being a registered supplier with appropriate certifications to provide edible oils to defense establishments. Bidders must demonstrate experience in handling contracts of similar nature and ensure compliance with the technical specifications set by the Ministry of Defence. Additionally, financial stability and adherence to regulatory norms are crucial for qualifying.

Bidders are required to submit several key certificates as part of their proposal. These typically include business registration certificates, GST registration, and any relevant quality certifications that validate the quality of the Refined Sunflower Oil and Refined Mustard Oil. Compliance with food safety standards such as FSSAI certification is essential for the products offered.

The registration process requires interested bidders to create an account on the GEM portal. Once registered, suppliers can download the tender documents, fill out the required information, and submit all necessary documents electronically before the submission deadline. Accepted formats for submissions typically include PDFs and Excel spreadsheets per the guidelines in the tender documents.

Bidders must provide an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) as specified in the tender documents. This deposit acts as a security to ensure the seriousness of the bidders in the proposal submission. Specific details on the EMD amount and acceptable payment methods will be highlighted in the tender guidelines.

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) may receive several advantages, including price preferences during the evaluation process, simplified eligibility criteria, and opportunities for capacity development under government schemes. These provisions are designed to encourage the participation of smaller entities in public procurement, supporting local industries and fostering growth in the economy.