GLP-Compliant Microbial Biostimulant Toxicity Testing Services

This tender is issued by the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, through the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) – specifically the ICAR-Indian Institute of Groundnut Research, located at PB No-5, Ivnagar Road, Junagadh, Gujarat-362001. The bid number for this opportunity is GEM/2026/B/8208598, and it commences on October 28, 2026, at 11:16 AM, closing on November 18, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The primary subject of this procurement is a "Custom Bid for Services" focusing on "GLP-Compliant Toxicity Testing of Microbial Biostimulant Products." This signifies a critical need for specialized laboratory services adhering to Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards to assess the safety and potential toxicity of microbial biostimulant products. The applying authority will be the Office of the ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research, indicating the relevance of these biostimulants to agricultural research and development, particularly in the realm of groundnut cultivation or related areas.