The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited transport service tender Ernakulam Kerala 2026 - Tuticorin Port bagged fertilisers road transport

Tender Overview

The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) in Ernakulam, Kerala invites bids for Handling and Transport on Lumpsum Basis — specifically Transportation of bagged fertilisers from Tuticorin Port by road. The project’s estimated value is ₹17,514,837.50 with an EMD of ₹100,000. Bidders should note the mandated MSE purchase preference for eligible manufacturers/service providers. The scope requires a single consolidated transport contract on a lumpsum basis, with performance evaluated on efficiency, reliability, and compliance. No BOQ items are listed, indicating a broad service contract rather than itemized delivery.

• Organization: The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited
• Location: Ernakulam, Kerala
• Product/Service: Road transport of bagged fertilisers from Tuticorin Port
• Estimated value: ₹17,514,837.50; EMD: ₹100,000
• Key differentiator: Lump-sum transport contract with MSE purchase preference
• Unique aspect: Service-only contract without BOQ details, emphasizing logistics performance

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Service category: Road transportation on lumpsum basis for bagged fertilisers
• Route reference: from Tuticorin Port to destinations in Kerala ( Ernakulam region implied by location)
• EMD: ₹100,000 (to be deposited as per tender rules)
• Estimated contract value: ₹17,514,837.50
• MSE purchase preference applies; bidders must be the manufacturer of offered goods or the service provider for services depending on bid type
• No explicit technical specs; emphasis on service capability, compliance, and timely delivery
• Compliance with policy requires documentary evidence for MSE eligibility and price matching if L-1 not MSE but within band

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹100,000 as per tender terms
• MSE Purchase Preference: Eligible for price matching within L-1+15% band; manufacturer/Service provider must be eligible
• Submission must include documentary evidence of MSE status where applicable
• No BOQ; focus on service capability, route planning, safety, and regulatory compliance
• Location and delivery scope anchored to Ernakulam, Kerala; transport from Tuticorin Port by road
• Payment terms, delivery timelines, and penalties are defined in the final tender terms (not fully disclosed here)