Kalahandi District Paddy Transportation Services for Rice Mills

Work Description - Invitation Of Tender For Appointment Of Transport Contractors For Transportation Of Paddy From Ppc To Mill Point Of Kalahandi District For Kms 2025-26 (junagarj)

The Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd. (OSCSC Ltd.), through the office of the CCSO-cum-DM OSCSC Ltd. Kalahandi, is issuing an Open Tender (Tender ID: 2026_OSCSC_137836_1, Reference Number: 2371) for the appointment of Transport Contractors. This tender seeks qualified entities to undertake the crucial task of transporting paddy from Procurement Processing Centres (PPC) to mill points within the Kalahandi District for the KMS 2025-26 season, specifically for the Junagarj area. The estimated tender value for this Rate Contract is ₹8,30,86,810, with a contract period of 90 days. A substantial Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹24,92,604 is required, though no EMD exemption is permitted. The tender process involves two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical information, and Cover 2 for Financial proposals. The tender documents are available for download from August 3, 2026, 10:00 AM until August 19, 2026, 05:30 PM, with the bid submission deadline also set for August 19, 2026, at 05:30 PM. The Bid Opening will take place on August 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Office of the CCSO-cum-DM OSCSC Ltd Kalahandi, Bhawanipatna. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for August 18, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the same location. Interested parties are advised to refer to the detailed tender documents for specific qualification criteria and submission guidelines.