Annual Food Grain Warehousing and Preservation Services in Kottayam

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This tender is issued by the Food Corporation of India (FCI), acting under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, specifically through its Regional Office in Trivandrum, Kerala. The Department of Food and Public Distribution is the ultimate overseeing department for this procurement. The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7930933, seeks proposals for Warehousing Services, specifically for the annual storage of food grains in dry, normal warehouses. This service entails the provision of all necessary infrastructure, including the godown itself, along with comprehensive services such as preservation, insurance, and watch and ward. Crucially, all hardware and software required for the operation of the warehousing facility must be supplied and maintained by the service provider. The tender is open for bidding from August 18, 2026, at 2:55 PM and will close on September 8, 2026, at 4:00 PM. A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹4,90,000.0 is required from prospective bidders. The specific location of interest for this warehousing service is indicated by the address Channanikkadu P.O, Chingavanam, Kottayam - 686533.