Providing Catering Services To The International Hostel Mess (ihm) At Csir Cftri, Mysuru

Work Description - Catering Services

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), through its esteemed constituent laboratory, CSIR-CFTRI in Mysuru, extends an invitation to highly qualified and experienced service providers to participate in an open e-tender for the provision of comprehensive Catering Services. This critical engagement is specifically for the International Hostel Mess (IHM) located within the CSIR-CFTRI premises in Mysuru, with an estimated contract value of ₹60,00,000, under an Item Rate form of contract, spanning a period of 365 days. The tender process officially commenced with e-publication and document download availability from 11th June 2026, 04:15 PM. Prospective bidders can submit their offers from 11th June 2026, 06:00 PM, until the bid submission deadline of 24th June 2026, 03:00 PM, with the technical bids scheduled for opening on 25th June 2026, 03:00 PM. A refundable Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹2,40,000 is mandatory, payable offline via Demand Draft, FDR, NEFT, or RTGS to "The Director, CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru," although exemptions are available for eligible entities such as those covered by BG/ST or MSME certifications. Notably, there is no tender fee. Applicants must prepare a robust bid package across two covers, encompassing essential documents such as valid establishment, labour commissioner, FSSAI, local health authority, EPF, and ESIC registrations, alongside PAN, GST certificates, comprehensive financial statements (Annual Turnover, Balance Sheet, and Income Tax Returns for FY 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26), a recent bank solvency certificate, and verifiable experience records from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026. All interested and eligible firms are urged to meticulously review the full tender documents for detailed requirements and ensure timely submission to secure this significant opportunity.