Bid Publish Date
23-Oct-2026, 9:47 pm
Bid End Date
13-Nov-2026, 9:00 pm
Value
₹18,83,280
Location
Progress
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd seeks Customs House Agent services for the Visakhapatnam Terminal located in Krishna, Andhra Pradesh (520001). The tender has an estimated value of ₹1,883,280. The scope includes logistics and clearance support at the Visakhapatnam port area with a 25% contract quantity/duration variation allowed at issue and post-issue, subject to consent for lumpsum services. This procurement targets experienced CHA providers with port clearance capability and familiarity with BPCL cargo movements. The opportunity is differentiated by a strict regional scope and a non-disclosed start date within the GEM portal timeline.
Customs House Agent services for Visakhapatnam Terminal
Estimated contract value: ₹1,883,280
Variation clause: ±25% of quantity or duration
Location: Visakhapatnam Terminal, Andhra Pradesh (520001)
No BOQ items; reliance on CHA task scope and BPCL terms
No explicit EMD amount published; confirm at bid submission
EMD amount not specified; bidders must verify required security
25% variation on quantity/duration at award and post-award
No BOQ items; scope determined by CHA services and BPCL terms
Payment terms are not disclosed in the tender data; bidders should obtain BPCL confirmation during bid submission and align with typical CHA service billing practices.
Delivery schedule tied to Visakhapatnam Terminal operations; exact milestones to be defined in contract and BPCL award letter.
No specific LD details published; bidders should anticipate standard performance-based penalties as per BPCL CHA service contracts.
CHA license and port clearance authorization
Demonstrated experience with port/terminal cargo clearance
Financial stability evidenced by recent statements
Quantity
1
Similar Category
Hiring of Custom House Agent - Lumpsum Based Hiring of custom Broker - Per Bill of Entry based
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
2 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
565
Experience Required
3 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Custom Bid for Services - Customs house agent services for Visakhapatanam Terminal
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 30 days of issue of service delivery acceptance certificate (SDAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Pre-Bid Date
02-11-2026 17:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/494303268045423? p=POrYrMyKF2WGbKaIFw Meeting ID: 494 303 268 045 423 Passcode: rM9xu6kg
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Ntr
Delivery Pincodes
521228
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GUGULOTHU NAGENDRABABU | 521228,BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED VIJAYAWADA LPG BOTTLING PLANT, PINAPAKA VILLAGE & POST KONDAPALLI VIJAYAWADA | Ntr | Andhra Pradesh | 521228 | Project / Lumpsum Based | - | - |
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GST registration certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Experience certificates for CHA services at ports/terminals
Financial statements and turnover details
EMD/Security deposit documentation (if prescribed by BPCL)
Technical bid documents demonstrating CHA capabilities
OEM authorizations or port authority clearances (if applicable)
Any BPCL-specified forms or compliance certificates
Key insights about ANDHRA PRADESH tender market
Bidders should prepare CHA credentials, port clearance licenses, GST and PAN, financials, experience certificates, and BPCL-specified forms. The bid will include an estimated value of ₹1,883,280 and a 25% variation clause. Ensure submission aligns with BPCL terms and GEM portal requirements.
Submit GST certificate, PAN, CHA license, port clearance credentials, experience certificates for port work, financial statements, and any OEM authorizations. Include technical bid materials and BPCL-specific forms; ensure EMD submission if mandated by BPCL guidelines.
The contract allows a ±25% variation in contract quantity or duration at the time of contract issue, with post-award adjustments limited to +25% subject to supplier consent for lumpsum-based work.
The tender indicates an estimated contract value of ₹1,883,280. Bidders should plan pricing and resources accordingly and confirm any hidden costs during bid submission.
Specific standards are not listed in tender data. Bidders should demonstrate CHA accreditation, port clearance capability, and BPCL compliance with typical CHA contracts, aligning with local port authority rules and BPCL procurement standards.
Exact submission deadlines are not provided here. Bidders must monitor the GEM portal, collect BPCL additional forms, and follow BPCL’s posted bid submission timeline and portal instructions for Visakhapatnam Terminal CHA services.
Payment terms are not specified in the tender data. Bidders should obtain BPCL confirmation on payment schedule, invoicing milestones, and any advance or milestone payments tied to CHA service delivery.
Demonstrate CHA license validity, port clearance experience, financial stability, and compliance with BPCL submission requirements. Include prior terminal clearance records and a track record of coordinating cargo movements at Visakhapatnam or similar ports.