Directorate Of Education Printing Services West Delhi Offset Printing Class 6 Textbooks 2026

Tender Overview

The Directorate Of Education (Delhi) seeks paper-based printing services for offset printing of Class 6 Textbooks in the district of West Delhi, Delhi 110008. Estimated contract value is ₹117,000,000 with an EMD of ₹3,510,000. The BOQ lists zero items, indicating a broad printing scope rather than a fixed itemized schedule. The contract may allow quantity or duration adjustments up to 25% at issue time and post-award, enabling responsive scale. The opportunity targets capable bidders with printing, binding, and material handling capacity, under the Education Department’s procurement framework.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product category: Printing with material and offset printing for school textbooks (Objective: Class 6).
• Key commercial terms: 25% quantity/duration variation allowed at contract issue and post-award; bidders must accept revised scope.
• Risk and compliance: Contractors must carry workmen’s compensation, insurance, public liability, and property damage insurances; adhere to required PPE and safety protocols for work environments, including any high-voltage precautions as applicable.
• Documentation signals: With no BOQ items, emphasis is on supplier capability, equipment readiness, and compliance with ATC documents uploaded by the buyer.
• Location focus: West Delhi delivery/fulfilment expectations within Delhi NCR; ensure alignment with education department delivery/installation logistics.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹3,510,000 (paid as per tender rules).
• Experience/Capability: Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale offset printing for educational textbooks; compliance with ATC documents is required.
• Delivery & Payment: No explicit delivery window or payment terms in the data; bidders should prepare for standard government terms and potential milestone payments per ensuing contract.
• ATC & Compliance: Adherence to buyer-uploaded ATC; safety and insurance requirements are mandatory; quantity variation clause applies.
• Documentation: GST, PAN, financials, experience proofs, and technical compliance where applicable; ensure readiness to submit OEM authorizations if required.