Procurement of Heifers for Birbhum District Animal Resources Development

This tender, reference WBARD/HEIFER/NIT-01/2026-27, is for the Procurement of Heifer under the State Plan 2026-27, issued by the Animal Resources Development Department, specifically by DDARDPO, Birbhum. The procuring authority is the State Government and UT, with the tender being an Open Tender for Goods, focusing on Live Heifer as a product sub-category. The tender documents are available for download from October 13, 2026, 02:00 PM, until November 2, 2026, 05:00 PM. Bids can be submitted starting from October 14, 2026, 03:00 PM, and must be submitted by November 2, 2026, 05:00 PM. The Bid Opening Date is scheduled for November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM. The Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) is fixed at ₹43,520, with exemption allowed through BG/ST. A pre-bid meeting will be held on October 14, 2026, at 01:00 PM at the Office of the DDARDPO, Birbhum. The work is expected to be completed within 90 days, and the bid validity period is 270 days. The tender involves two covers: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical documents and Cover 2 for the Bill of Quantities (BOQ). The tender is structured as an Item Rate contract and requires bidders to fall under the "OTHERS" tenderer class. All blocks within the Birbhum district are designated as the location for the procurement.