T1/14913/2026 Inks

Work Description - Printing Inks On Rate Contract Basis &amp#x0d For The Period Of One Year

The Directorate of Stationery and Printing, a State Government and UT organization, invites open bids from eligible suppliers for the Rate Contract of Printing Inks for a period of one year, to be supplied across Chennai and its branches. This tender, identified by Reference Number T1/14913/2026 Printing Inks and Tender ID 2026_DoSP_679668_1, seeks to establish a comprehensive rate contract for various printing inks, falling under the Publishing/Printing product category. The estimated tender value is ₹35,00,000, and a refundable Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹35,000 is required, with provisions for EMD exemption. There is no tender fee. Prospective bidders can download tender documents starting from June 15, 2026, 11:30 AM, until July 14, 2026, 11:30 AM. An optional pre-bid meeting will be held on June 22, 2026, at 11:30 AM at the General Manager's office, Directorate of Stationery and Printing, 110, Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002. Bid submission commences on June 24, 2026, 11:30 AM, and closes on July 14, 2026, 11:30 AM, with the bids scheduled to be opened on July 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Directorate of Stationery and Printing. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers: the first for technical and pre-qualification documents including company details, financial statements, and relevant certifications, and the second for the financial/price bid (BOQ). All bids will be valid for 365 days from the bid opening date. For complete details and specifications, interested parties are advised to download the official tender documents.