Printing and Supply of Bar Coded QR Coded Answer Books

The Directorate of Technical Education and Training, under the aegis of the State Government and UT, is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the printing and supply of specialized answer books. This open tender, with Tender ID 2026_DTET_141196_1 and Reference Number RFP-No-1966 dated 18.09.2026, invites bids for the production of bar-coded and QR-coded 32-page answer books, specifically comprising 26 rolled pages, 04 graph pages, and 02 plain pages. The Tender Inviting Authority is the VICE CHAIRMAN, SCTE and VT, Odisha, Bhubaneswar (PIN: 751012). Key dates for this procurement include the publication and document download start date of September 21, 2026, at 09:00 AM, with document download and bid submission ending on October 26, 2026, at 05:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 29, 2026, at 11:30 AM at SCTE and VT Odisha, BBSR. The bid opening will take place on October 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the same location. Interested bidders are required to submit a Tender Fee of ₹5,900 and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹4,00,000, with EMD through BG/ST or exemption being permissible. The tender will be processed under a two-cover system, with Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for the Financial Bid (BoQ). The contract is to be awarded on an Item Rate basis, and the bid validity period is set at 180 days. This is a goods tender within the Stationery product category, specifically focusing on Bar Coded and QR Coded Answer Books.