Preschool Kit Supply for Mankada ICDS Anganwadi Centers

The Directorate of Woman and Child Development, through the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) ICDS Mankada, is inviting bids for the purchase of a Preschool Kit for the Mankada ICDS Project. This initiative aims to supply essential materials to Anganwadi centers within the project area. The tender, identified by Tender Reference Number ICDS/MKD/724/26 and Tender ID 2026_ICMM5_878063_1, is an open tender for goods with an estimated tender value of ₹5,50,100. Key dates for this procurement are as follows: the e-published date and document download/sale start date is 22-Oct-2026, 05:30 PM, with document download/sale ending on 29-Oct-2026, 05:30 PM. Bids can be submitted from 22-Oct-2026, 05:30 PM, until 29-Oct-2026, 05:30 PM. The bid opening will take place on 31-Oct-2026, 02:00 PM, at the Office of the CDPO ICDS Mankada. A fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,600 is required, with exemption allowed through BG/ST. The tender fee is ₹1,593 (inclusive of 18% GST), with a processing fee of ₹295. The work is expected to be completed within 10 days from the award date, and the bid validity period is 45 days. Interested bidders should carefully review the tender documents, which include requirements such as a copy of the Registration Certificate, EMD exemption certificate (if applicable), a preliminary agreement on ₹200 stamp paper, a duly filled e-payment requisition, a copy of GST registration, and the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The tender is a single-cover, item-rate contract and does not allow for multi-currency payments, two-stage bidding, or preferential bidders.