Meal Distribution Services for Underprivileged Patients in TMC Government Hospitals

The Directorate of Urban Affairs, on behalf of the CCM, TMC, is issuing an open tender (Tender ID: 2026_UAD_868177_3, Reference Number: H12/6636176-2026) for the crucial service of distributing meals to underprivileged patients within government healthcare facilities under the TMC initiative. This service contract, operating on an Item Rate basis for a period of 365 days, falls under the Facility Management Services product category. Bidders are required to submit their bids electronically, with the submission window opening on October 16, 2026, at 03:00 PM and closing on October 23, 2026, at 06:55 PM. A tender fee of ₹5,900 plus 18% GST (total ₹6,667) is applicable, along with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹40,000, which can be furnished via BG/ST or an exemption may be considered as per tender documents. The bid opening is scheduled for October 24, 2026, at 09:00 AM at the 4th Floor, TMC. Prospective bidders are advised to download the tender documents, which include the NIT, BOQ in .xls format, and other essential documents like an agreement on Kerala Stamp Paper, a declaration proforma, and banking details, between October 15, 2026, 05:30 PM and October 23, 2026, 06:55 PM. This tender is a single-cover tender and does not allow for two-stage bidding or item-wise technical evaluation. Further details regarding pre-qualification and technical evaluation criteria can be found within the tender documents.