Advanced Printing CTP Plate Procurement in Thiruvananthapuram

Work Description - Supply Of Ctp Plates.

The Managing Director, Kerala State Centre for Advanced Printing and Training (CAPT), a State Government and UT organization based in Thiruvananthapuram, invites eligible bidders for an Open Tender for the 'Supply of CTP plates.' This tender, identified by Reference Number CAPT/885/2026-M2(MTL) and Tender ID 2026_CAPT_858052_1, falls under the Goods category, specifically Consumables - Paper/Printing/Photocopy Paper, aiming to procure essential materials for the organization's operations. Prospective bidders can download tender documents and commence bid submission from 29-Jun-2026, 05:00 PM. The final deadline for both document download and bid submission is 07-Jul-2026, 02:30 PM. Bids will be opened on 09-Jul-2026, 03:00 PM, at Vattiyoorkavu, Thiruvananthapuram. All submitted bids shall remain valid for a period of 180 days from the bid opening date, with the expected period of work completion set for 3 days. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹1,795, inclusive of a processing fee of ₹295, is applicable, though exemption is allowed. Bidders are also required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹10,000, for which exemption is permitted as per tender terms. Payments for both the tender fee and EMD (if not exempt) are to be made online via SBI MOPS, with no specific payee designated, indicating an integrated online payment mechanism. The tender submission mandates a two-cover system: Cover 1 (Fee/PreQual/Technical) requires the submission of an Affidavit and Preliminary Agreement in PDF format, while Cover 2 (Finance) necessitates the submission of the Bill of Quantity (BOQ) in XLS format. Bidders are allowed to withdraw their bids before the submission deadline. For detailed technical specifications, terms, conditions, and further instructions, interested parties are advised to refer to the official tender documents.