Printing, Binding, and Supply of Textbooks for Tripura Classes 9-12 (Academic 2027-28)

The Director, SCERT, Government of Tripura, invites sealed bids for the "Printing, Binding, and Supply of Textbooks" covering sixty-one titles for Classes 9 to 12 for the academic session 2027-28. This Open Tender, with Tender ID 2026_DyDIR_77296_1 and Reference Number 26_4_53_SCERT_PUB_2026, is valued at ₹2,50,00,000 and is expected to be completed within a period of 75 days. Bidders must submit their bids electronically by 03:00 PM on 28th October 2026. The bid opening will take place on 29th October 2026 at 04:00 PM at SCERT Abhoynagar, Agartala, Tripura West. A mandatory Tender Fee of ₹2,000 is applicable, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,00,000 is required, with options for EMD exemption as per the detailed Notice Inviting Tender (DNIT). Bidders are advised to download the tender documents, including the DNIT and Bill of Quantities, starting from 30th September 2026 at 04:00 PM until 28th October 2026 at 03:00 PM. A pre-bid meeting will be held on 12th October 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same address. The tender requires a two-cover system: Cover 1 for Fee/Pre-Qualification/Technical documents and Cover 2 for the financial bid (BOQ). Comprehensive details regarding eligibility criteria, required documents, and submission procedures are available in the DNIT, which is considered an integral part of this tender.