Transporation Of Planting Materials

Work Description - Ransporation Of Planting Materials

The Department of Agriculture, through the Principal Agricultural Officer, Kottayam, invites eligible and experienced bidders for an Open Tender (Reference Number: PAOKTM 2026-27(RETENDER1)) for the "Transportation of Planting Materials." This critical "Supply and Service" contract, categorized under "Goods" and specifically "Hiring of Vehicles," is for a period of 30 days and will be conducted in Kottayam, located at CIVIL STATION, COLLECTORATE P O, KOTTAYAM. The estimated tender value is ₹10,00,000. Interested parties should note that the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is fixed at ₹25,000, with an exemption allowed for eligible bidders. The total Tender Fee, including processing charges, amounts to ₹2,655 (comprising ₹2,360 Tender Fee and ₹295 Processing Fee, including 18.00% GST), and an exemption for this fee is also permissible. Payment for any applicable fees can be made online via SBI MOPS. Key dates for this tender are as follows: The e-publication date was 10-Jun-2026 at 05:30 PM. Document download and bid submission commenced on 10-Jun-2026 at 06:00 PM. The last date for document download and bid submission is 17-Jun-2026 at 06:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 19-Jun-2026 at 11:30 AM in KOTTAYAM. Bidders are required to ensure their offer remains valid for 30 days from the bid opening date. For comprehensive details and to download the necessary tender documents, including specifications, notices, agreements, and the BOQ, please refer to the official tender portal.