Empanelment of Hospitals and Diagnostic Centres for ESIC Tertiary Healthcare in Punjab and Chandigarh

The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), a Central Government Ministry/Department, is inviting applications through an open tender for the empanelment of Hospitals, Diagnostic Centres, and Blood Banks to provide Super Speciality Services (Tertiary Care) to ESIC beneficiaries. This includes serving employees, pensioners, and their dependent family members residing in Punjab and Chandigarh. The empanelment is sought under a contract of this nature, with a bid submission period commencing on October 22, 2026, at 05:30 PM and concluding on November 18, 2026, at 05:30 PM. The bid opening is scheduled for November 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM. A mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,00,000 is required, payable to the ESI Fund Account No. 1 in Chandigarh. A pre-bid meeting will be held on November 03, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Conference Room at ESIC RO, Sector-19 A, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh, providing an opportunity for potential bidders to seek clarifications. The tender documents, including the NIT, are available for download from October 22, 2026, at 05:30 PM until November 18, 2026, at 05:30 PM. Further details regarding tenderer eligibility and specific service requirements are available in the tender documents. The tender reference number is 2026_ESIC_1878618.