Burnt Lime Powder Supply for Sugar Industry Operations

This tender seeks qualified suppliers for the "Supply of Burnt Lime powder," a critical component for the sugar industry. Issued by the Department of Sugar, specifically through the TN Co-operative Sugar Federation (TNCSF), this open tender is a single-stage bidding process with two covers. The contract type is a Rate Contract for a period of 365 days, with an estimated tender value of ₹7,83,29,108. Prospective bidders are required to be manufacturers, importers, or their authorized agents and dealers. The tender fee is ₹5,000, and a significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹8,00,000 is stipulated, with provision for Bank Guarantee/Standby Letter of Credit. Key dates for this procurement include the ePublished Date and Bid Submission Start Date on October 14, 2026, at 06:15 PM. Bidders must submit their financial and technical proposals by the Bid Submission End Date of October 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM, with the Bid Opening scheduled for October 29, 2026, at 12:15 PM. The tender documents, including the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) and Bill of Quantities (BOQ), are available for download, with the download period concluding on October 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM. The tender is to be submitted online via the provided portal.