Open Tender for Red chilli powder,Garlic,Turmeric Powder,Coriander seed,Cumin Seed,Mustard,Cloves,Cardamom,Black Pe in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA

The eligibility requirements include being a registered entity, showcasing experience in supplying condiments, and providing evidence of adherence to required quality standards. Interested bidders must hold a valid business license and demonstrate past satisfactory performance when delivering similar products.

Bidders must provide documentation demonstrating compliance with applicable ISO certifications and food safety standards. Relevant certificates should accompany the tender submission to affirm product quality and safety, as these are critical for evaluation.

Documents must be submitted electronically via the platform specified by the Department of Military Affairs. Acceptable formats typically include PDF for technical and financial proposals, with clear naming conventions for easier tracking. Refer to the bid documentation for detailed submission guidelines.

Bidders must submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) along with their proposals to ensure sincerity in bidding. Additionally, once awarded, a performance security may be required, usually calculated as a percentage of the total contract value to ensure contract obligations are met.

Yes, this tender includes specific provisions for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSEs) and startups. Such businesses are encouraged to participate actively, with special consideration given to their bids to create a supportive environment in compliance with the government's local sourcing initiatives.