Tender Overview
Organization: Food Corporation Of India (FCI), Department Of Food And Public Distribution, seeking a regular road transport contractor for movement of food grains from Railhead Anantnag to FSD Baramulla in Jammu & Kashmir. Estimated value: ₹148,800,000 with an EMD: ₹2,976,000. Service scope aligns with MTF (Movement of Foodgrains Transit) guidelines. Route-specific engagement and per MT pricing imply avolume-based, ongoing transport contract. A key clause allows up to 25% variation in contract quantity or duration at the time of issue and post-issuance, binding bidders to accept revised terms. Unique context includes logistics within the Kashmir corridor and adherence to state supply-chain norms. This tender emphasizes reliability for bulk grain movement over defined interstate routes under government procurement practices.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Service category: Goods Transport Services — per MT for food grains
- Route/Delivery: from Railhead Anantnag to FSD Baramulla; installation/landing within the Baramulla district supply chain
- Estimated contract value: ₹148,800,000; EMD: ₹2,976,000 via prescribed mode
- MTF compliance: operations governed by Movement of Foodgrains Transit (MTF) guidelines; no explicit product brand constraints yet
- Documentation reference: ATC document uploaded by buyer; no BOQ items
- Special terms: Generic quantity/duration option up to 25%; contractor must conform to revised scope if issued
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD amount: ₹2,976,000 (tender security deposit)
- Variation clause: contract quantity/duration may vary up to 25%; bidders must accept changes
- Delivery timeline: not explicitly stated; project follows MTF implementation
- Payment terms: not specified in data; bidders should seek standard government payment cycles
- Experience/turnover: not detailed; bidders should satisfy minimum transport contractor credentials and financial capacity per tender rules
- Documentation: standard bidder submissions including GST, PAN, experience certificates and EMD proof per T&C; OEM/ATC references may be required