Department Of Higher Education Tender

Work Description - Purchase Books And Journals For Central Library Through West Bengal Government Grant

The Department of Higher Education, a State Government and UT organization, invites open tenders for the purchase of books and journals for the Central Library of Raghunathpur College, sourced through a West Bengal Government grant. This procurement, valued at ₹5,00,000, is being conducted under Tender ID 2026_DHE_1019957_1 and Tender Reference Number E-tender3/646-2026 Dated 27.02.2026. The Principal, Raghunathpur College, serves as the Tender Inviting Authority. Interested bidders must submit an EMD of ₹10,000, though exemptions are allowed under specified conditions. A non-refundable tender fee of ₹500 is applicable. The bidding process involves a two-cover system: Cover 1 for Fee/PreQual/Technical details (NIT Document) and Cover 2 for Financial details (BOQ). Key dates include the document download and bid submission deadline of March 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM, and the bid opening date of March 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The project completion timeframe is 30 days, with a bid validity of 180 days. Tender documents, including the NIT (Tendernotice_1.pdf) and BOQ (BOQ_2506784.xls), are available for download from March 9, 2026. Payment for tender fee and EMD can be made online through ICICI Bank and ICICI NEFT/RTGS.