Shredded Paper Collection Services for Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation

This tender, issued by the Directorate of Urban Affairs through the Health Officer of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation (TMC), is an open invitation for bids concerning the auction for a running contract to collect shredded paper from TMC offices. The tender reference number is H18/287248/25, and the Tender ID is 2026_UAD_880988_1. The work is categorized under "Goods" and specifically within the "Equipments" product category. The contract duration for the awarded work is 365 days. Bidders are required to submit their bids online, with the bid submission period commencing on October 19, 2026, at 09:00 AM and concluding on October 26, 2026, at 04:30 PM. The bid opening will take place on October 26, 2026. A tender fee of ₹590 and a processing fee of ₹295 (inclusive of 18.00% GST), totaling ₹885, is applicable, though exemptions may be allowed as per tender documents. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,000 is required, with provisions for EMD exemption or submission through BG/ST. The tender involves a single cover for Fee/PreQual/Technical/Finance. Interested parties can download tender documents from October 17, 2026, 05:00 PM, until October 26, 2026, 04:30 PM. Key documents required for submission include the agreement on Kerala Stamp Paper worth Rs200, Bill of Quantities in .xls format, and banking details for e-payment. The bid validity period is 105 days.