Food Grain Warehousing and Preservation Services in Shivamogga District

This tender, under Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8199380, is issued by the Food Corporation of India (FCI), Regional Office Bangalore, Karnataka, a department under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. The FCI is seeking comprehensive warehousing services on a monthly basis, per metric ton, for food grains. The service will be provided at a dry, normal warehouse located within the Shivamogga Revenue District. This procurement explicitly includes the provision of a godown facility along with essential services such as preservation, insurance, and watch and ward. Furthermore, the successful bidder will be responsible for supplying all necessary hardware and software to facilitate these warehousing operations. The bid is open for submission from 26-10-2026 at 7:20 AM and will close on 16-11-2026 at 2:00 PM. A refundable Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 400,000.0 is mandated for participation. The contract's primary objective is to ensure the secure and efficient storage and preservation of food grains, maintaining their quality and integrity throughout the warehousing period.