Agricultural Commodity Handling Services for Chandauli District

The Department of Food and Civil Supplies, Government of Uttar Pradesh, through the Office of the Regional Food Controller Varanasi, is inviting bids for comprehensive handling services for the procurement of agricultural commodities for the year 2026-27 and 2027-28. This open tender, identified by Tender ID 2026_DOFCS_1200442_22 and Tender Reference Number 2752/15-1/HANDLING/2026-27/2027-28, specifically pertains to the handling work for Paddy, Jowar, Bajra, and Makka purchases during the 2026-27 period, and Wheat purchases for the 2027-28 period. These essential services will be provided at Maheshua B (FCS) in the Chandauli district.

The tender process is structured with a two-cover system, requiring separate submissions for fees/pre-qualification/technical aspects (Cover 1) and financial proposals (Cover 2). A Tender Fee of ₹590 is mandatory, payable offline, and an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹30,000 is also required, payable to E-TENDERING RECEIVABLES RFC VARANASI. The bidding period commences on October 24, 2026, at 05:00 PM, with the bid submission deadline set for October 30, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Bid opening will take place on October 30, 2026, at 03:00 PM at the RFC Office, 3rd Floor, PCF Plaza, Nadesar, Varanasi (PIN 221002). The contract will be based on the Percentage form of contract, and the awarded bidder will be responsible for the outlined handling work for a period of 270 days, with a bid validity also set at 270 days. Interested Class 'A' tenderers are encouraged to review the tender documents, available for download from October 24, 2026, at 05:00 PM until October 30, 2026, at 02:00 PM.