Central Board Of Secondary Education Tender

Work Description - Notice Inviting Bids For Procurement Of Answer Books(with Paper) For Board 2026 Examination

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites open bids for the procurement of answer books (with paper) for the Board 2026 Examination. The Tender Reference Number is CBSE/Admn.III/188652/2025, and the Tender ID is 2025_MHRD_872444_1. The estimated tender value is ₹35,00,00,000. A percentage-based Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2.0%, amounting to ₹70,00,000, is required, payable to SECRETARY CBSE at DELHI, with EMD exemption allowed through BG/ST or EMD exemption. Key dates include the ePublished Date on August 7, 2025, Document Download Start Date from August 7, 2025, Document Download End Date on August 28, 2025, Bid Submission Start Date from August 8, 2025, Bid Submission End Date on August 28, 2025, and Bid Opening Date on August 29, 2025. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2025, at CBSE DWARKA DELHI, located at CBSE INTEGRATED OFFICE COMPLEX, SECTOR-23, DWARKA DELHI-110077. The tender is a two-cover system: Cover 1 contains the NIT and Tender document (Fee/PreQual/Technical), and Cover 2 contains the BoQ (Finance). The Tender Inviting Authority is the JOINT SECRETARY ADMN AND LEGAL, located at CBSE INTEGRATED OFFICE COMPLEX, SECTOR-23, DWARKA. The bid validity period is 180 days.