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Kerala Postal Circle Goods Transport Service Tender 2026 Kottayam Kerala - LMV 1000kg+ Load Capacity per KM

Bid Publish Date

29-Jan-2026, 10:47 am

Bid End Date

18-Feb-2026, 12:00 pm

EMD

₹21,400

Value

₹10,70,000

Progress

Issue29-Jan-2026, 10:47 am
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Quantity

59400

Bid Type

Two Packet Bid

Key Highlights

  • Vehicle type and capacity: LMV with closed body, ≥1000 kg per trip
  • EMD amount: ₹21,400; estimated value: ₹10,70,000
  • Quantity/duration flexibility: up to 25% per ATC
  • Delivery alignment with postal schedules; per KM based pricing
  • No BOQ items; service-based procurement under Kerala Postal Circle
  • Review ATC document for agency-specific terms and conditions
  • Fleet, insurance, fitness and GST compliance required

Tender Overview

Kerala Postal Circle Department Of Posts invites bids for Goods Transport Service – per KM Based with closed body LMV and minimum 1000kg load capacity, located in Kottayam, Kerala. Estimated contract value is ₹10,70,000 with an EMD of ₹21,400. The scope is vehicle-based transport for mail/parcel movement under a per-kilometer model, allowing quantity/duration adjustments up to 25% at contract issue and post-issuance. Key differentiators include per KM pricing, capacity requirements, and the governance framework via Buyer Added Terms. No BOQ items shown, signaling a straightforward fleet-usage contract with standard procurement terms.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

  • Category: Goods transport service (per KM basis) for post office mail
  • Vehicle type: LMV with closed body to ensure privacy and weather protection
  • Load capacity: not less than 1000 kg per trip
  • Delivery/assignment scope: per-kilometer service for mail movement in the Kerala region, with flexibility for quantity/duration adjustments up to 25% under ATC rules
  • Financials: estimated contract value ₹1,070,000; EMD ₹21,400; bid to include security deposit as applicable by procurement norms
  • Compliance: bidders must align with standard government transport procurement practices, and review the ATC document for any organization-specific conditions

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

  • EMD: ₹21,400 to be submitted as prescribed (DD/online as per tender terms)
  • Quantity/duration adjustment: up to 25% at contract issue and post-issuance under the option clause
  • Delivery terms: standard fleet deployment for per KM transport; ensure timely pickup/drop as per postal schedule
  • Documentation: bidders should be prepared with typical GST, PAN, fleet details; submit as required by terms
  • ATCs/ATD: review uploaded ATC document for any agency-specific obligations
  • BOQ: no items listed; procurement hinges on service bid rather than product quantities
  • Payment terms: to follow standard government contract payment schedules upon acceptance and delivery

Key Specifications

    • Service category: Goods Transport Service – per KM Based for post office mail
    • Vehicle requirement: LMV with closed body to protect cargo
    • Minimum load capacity: 1000 kg per trip
    • Location coverage: Kottayam, Kerala with postal network reach
    • EMD: ₹21,400 and estimated value ₹1,070,000

Terms & Conditions

  • Key Term 1: EMD ₹21,400 to be submitted with bid

  • Key Term 2: 25% quantity/duration flexibility under ATC

  • Key Term 3: Per KM billing for LMV closed-body transport

Important Clauses

Payment Terms

Payments will follow government contract norms after milestone deliveries and acceptance.

Delivery Schedule

Fleet deployment must align with postal schedules; punctual pickups and deliveries required.

Penalties/Liquidated Damages

LD provisions to be as per standard department policy; specifics in ATC.

Bidder Eligibility

  • Experience in providing goods transport services for at least 1-2 years

  • Registered with GST and compliant with applicable Kerala transport regulations

  • Demonstrable fleet capacity to handle ≥1000 kg loads on a per-KM basis

Documents 5

GeM-Bidding-8899152.pdf

Main Document

Other Documents

OTHER

Other Documents

OTHER

Buyer uploaded ATC document

ATC

GEM General Terms and Conditions Document

GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS

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Required Documents

1

GST registration certificate

2

Permanent Account Number (PAN) card

3

Experience certificates in similar transport service

4

Financial statements (last 2-3 years)

5

EMD submission proof (DD/online transfer receipt)

6

Technical bid documents (fleet details, vehicle registrations)

7

OEM authorization or fleet partner confirmations if applicable

8

Vehicle insurance and fitness certificates for LMV

9

Any relevant licenses for goods transport in Kerala

Frequently Asked Questions

Key insights about KERALA tender market

What documents are required for the goods transport tender in Kottayam Kerala?

Bidders must submit GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates, financial statements, EMD proof, fleet details, vehicle registrations, insurance & fitness certificates. OEM authorizations may be needed if the fleet is operated through partners. Ensure ATC document review for organization-specific clauses.

How to bid for the per KM goods transport contract in Kerala?

Prepare the bid with EMD ₹21,400, fleet capacity proof of ≥1000 kg per trip, and per-KM rate. Include vehicle certifications, and ensure compliance with the ATC terms. Submit online or as directed and align with 25% quantity/duration flex under the option clause.

What are the technical specifications for LMV closed-body transport in this tender?

Required vehicle: LMV with closed body for mail transport; minimum capacity 1000 kg per trip. The tender does not specify additional make/model, but ensure insurance/fitness and adherence to postal schedule commitments.

When is the bid submission for the Kerala postal transport tender due?

The tender indicates an open window but does not provide explicit dates here. Bidders should monitor the official portal for the posting window and ensure submission before the stated deadline, along with EMD ₹21,400 and all required documents.

What are the payment terms for the Kerala transport service contract?

Payment follows government norms after delivery acceptance; expect milestone-based payments aligned to per-KM services, with standard terms of approval before release. Ensure accurate invoicing reflecting kilometers run and compliant with GST and statutory requirements.

What is the required load capacity and vehicle type for this transport bid?

Bidders must provide trucks or vans with not less than 1000 kg load capacity per trip and a closed-body LMV suitable for mail transport. Confirm fleet readiness and the ability to sustain routine post office deliveries.

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