Indian Army Spices Tender Anantnag Jammu & Kashmir 2026: Turmeric, Coriander, Chili Powder & Masalas

Tender Overview

The Indian Army, Department Of Military Affairs invites bids for a range of spice products in Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir (192101). Procured items include TURMERIC POWDER, CORIANDER POWDER, CHILI POWDER, and multiple spice blends such as GARAM MASALA 50 GMS, CHICKEN MASALA 50 GMS, and BIRYANI MASALA 50 GMS, among others. The project lists 14 total items in the BOQ, though detailed quantities are not disclosed in the available data. An OEM turnover criterion applies, with pre-dispatch inspection arranged and charges borne by the buyer. The option clause allows quantity adjustments up to 25% during contract and extension periods, subject to calculated timeframes. Unique inspection and delivery rules govern acceptance.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product categories: SPICES & MASALAS including listed items like TURMERIC POWDER, CORIANDER POWDER, CHILI POWDER, CARDAMOM, CUMIN, BLACK PEPPER, CLOVES, CINNAMON, BAY LEAF, and 50 GMS variants: CHICKEN MASALA, BIRYANI MASALA, GARAM MASALA, SABJI MASALA, PANEER MASALA.
• No formal technical specifications or IS/ISO standards provided in the data.
• Pre-dispatch inspection required; buyer or authorized agency to test for compliance before dispatch. Inspection fees borne by the buyer; in-house testing facilities may be provided by seller at no cost.
• Delivery timing and acceptance are tied to the option clause and original delivery terms; time calculations must follow the formula and ensure a minimum of 30 days when expanding quantities.
• 14 items in BOQ with unspecified quantities; scope includes spice powders and masalas across multiple packaging formats.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD amount not disclosed in the available data; bidders should verify exact amount in bid document.
• OEM turnover: minimum average annual turnover over last 3 financial years required; documented via Audited Balance Sheets or CA certificate; if OEM is <3 years old, turnover is calculated from post-incorporation years.
• Pre-dispatch inspection conducted at Seller premises; external lab tests and inspection agency charges borne by Buyer; seller may provide in-house testing facilities at no cost.
• Delivery extensions permitted via option clause with calculation: (Increased quantity ÷ Original quantity) × Original delivery period, minimum 30 days.
• Payment terms, warranty, and penalties are not detailed in the provided data and will be defined in the formal bid document.