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Indian Army Cardamom & Spices Tender Assam Sonitpur 2026 - ASSAM State Bidders, ISI/ISO Standards Not Specified

Bid Publish Date

17-Jul-2026, 7:08 pm

Bid End Date

27-Jul-2026, 8:00 pm

Progress

Issue17-Jul-2026, 7:08 pm
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Quantity

221

Category

Coriander

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Categories 2

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department of Military Affairs, issues a spice procurement tender for 10 spice items in Sonitpur, Assam 784001. The scope covers the supply of spices including cardamom, coriander, turmeric, cumin, black pepper, clove, red chili, mustard seed, garlic, and tamarind. The BOQ lists 10 items with unspecified quantities and an estimated value not disclosed. A pre-bid meeting is mandatory to assess quality at the buyer location, and sample approval is required before bid opening. Bidders must submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, and EFT mandate, plus Assam-state eligibility. The option clause allows up to 25% quantity fluctuation at contracted rates, influencing delivery timelines and obligations. Key differentiator: vendor qualification hinges on sample approval and Assam-based eligibility.

Key Specifications

  • 10 spice items: cardamom, coriander, tamarind, turmeric, cumin seed, black pepper, clove, red chili, mustard seed, garlic

  • Delivery location: Sonitpur, Assam 784001

  • Option clause: quantity may vary ±25% at contracted rates

  • Pre-bid meeting and sample approval required for qualification

  • Only bidders from Assam eligible to participate

Terms & Conditions

  • Option clause allows 25% quantity variation during contract

  • Pre-bid meeting mandatory for quality assessment

  • Assam-based bidder eligibility is required

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Not explicitly stated; bidders should anticipate standard government payment terms post-delivery

Delivery Schedule

Delivery period begins from last date of original delivery order; extended delivery period calculated as (increased quantity / original quantity) × original period with minimum 30 days

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

Not specified in provided terms; implied penalties may apply per contract for delays or non-conformance

Bidder Eligibility

  • Assam state bidders only

  • Experience in supplying spices or similar food commodities

  • Financial capability evidenced by standard bid documents and EFT mandate

Additional Tender Data

Commercial Details

Tender Category

Goods

Bid To RA

No

Bid To RA Enabled

No

Item Category

Cardamom Large , Coriander , Tamarind , Turmeric , Cumin Seed , Black Pepper , Clove , Red Chili , Mustard Seed , Garlic

Pre-Bid & Qualification

Pre-Bid Date

22-07-2026 14:00:00

Pre-Bid Venue

PRE BID MEETING AT MISSAMARI CANTT, DIST - SONITPUR WITH ALL SAMPLE PRODUCTS ON 22 JUL 2026 1400H PHONE - 05175-297444

Delivery Details

Max Delivery Days

30

Delivery Locations

1

Delivery Cities

Sonitpur

Delivery Locations

ConsigneeAddressCityStatePincodeQuantityDelivery DaysAdditional Requirement
-SonitpurSonitpur--530-

Authority Records

MINISTRY OF DEFENCEMILITARY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

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Documents 4

GeM-Bidding-9622410.pdf

Main Document

BOQ Document

BOQ

BOQ Document

BOQ

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

Bill of Quantities (BOQ) 10 Items Sign in for GEM prices

#1

Cardamom Large

As per tech specification

5 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#2

Coriander

As per tech specification

29 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#3

Tamarind

As per tech specification

13 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#4

Turmeric

As per tech specification

26 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#5

Cumin Seed

As per tech specification

12 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#6

Black Pepper

As per tech specification

8 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#7

Clove

As per tech specification

1 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#8

Red Chili

As per tech specification

30 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#9

Mustard Seed

As per tech specification

16 kgs Delivery: 30 days
#10

Garlic

As per tech specification

81 kgs Delivery: 30 days

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Required Documents

1

PAN Card copy

2

GST registration certificate

3

Cancelled cheque copy

4

EFT Mandate certified by bank

5

Experience certificate

6

MII Class 1 certificate

7

Any sample approval documentation from pre-bid meeting (if available)

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about ASSAM tender market

How to bid for spice procurement tender in Sonitpur Assam 2026?

Bidders from Assam must participate; submit PAN, GSTIN, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, and experience certificates. Pre-bid meeting and sample approvals are mandatory; ensure samples meet buyer quality expectations before bid opening. The 25% quantity option may affect delivery timelines and contract value.

What documents are required for Assam spice tender submission?

Required documents include PAN Card, GST registration, cancelled cheque, EFT mandate, Experience certificate, and MII Class 1 certificate. Ensure Assam-state bidder eligibility and provide sample approval documentation from pre-bid meetings when applicable.

What are the delivery terms for the spice purchase contract?

Delivery starts from the last date of the original delivery order with a minimum 30-day extension if the option clause is exercised. Quantity may increase/decrease up to 25% at contracted rates, impacting delivery schedules and timelines.

What is the significance of pre-bid meeting for this tender?

Pre-bid meeting assesses quality at the buyer location and is mandatory. Bidders must have samples approved by the buyer agency before bid opening; non-approved samples may disqualify participation in the bid.

Which items are included in the spice procurement for this bid?

The BOQ includes 10 spice items: cardamom, coriander, tamarind, turmeric, cumin seed, black pepper, clove, red chili, mustard seed, and garlic. Quantities are not disclosed; ensure supply readiness per contract requirements.

Are there any specific quality standards for spices in this tender?

No explicit standards like IS/ISO numbers are listed in the provided data. Ensure best quality per buyer terms; obtain and present any internal quality certifications and supplier declarations during submission.

What is the eligibility for spice suppliers from Assam state?

Only bidders from Assam are eligible to participate. Submit Assam-state business credentials, PAN, GSTIN, and bank EFT mandate; ensure experience in supplying similar commodities to government or large buyers.

What are the payment terms for the spice supply contract?

Payment terms are not explicitly stated in the tender. Prepare for standard government terms post-delivery; verify with buyer during pre-bid or contract finalization and include clear payment milestones in the bid.