RBI Kolkata Secure Disposal of Shredded Currency and Unserviceable Items

Work Description - Disposal Of Shredded Currency Note Briquettes And Unserviceable Items

The Reserve Bank of India, through its Kolkata Regional Office, Issue department, invites online bids for Tender Reference Number RBI_S969 (Tender ID: 2026_RBI_285076_1), an Open Tender for the critical service of disposing of Shredded Currency Note Briquettes and Unserviceable Items. This contract, with an estimated value of ₹70,00,000, requires a mandatory Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,40,000, which must be paid via Demand Draft, NEFT, or RTGS, as no exemptions for EMD are allowed. There is no tender fee associated with this procurement. The tender was officially e-published on July 23, 2026, at 12:30 PM, marking the commencement of both document download and bid submission. A crucial pre-bid meeting for clarifications and discussions is scheduled for July 28, 2026, at 03:30 PM, at RBI Kolkata. The final deadline for document download and bid submission is August 06, 2026, at 02:00 PM. Bids are to be submitted in a two-cover system (Technical and Finance) and will be opened on August 07, 2026, at 03:00 PM, at RBI Kolkata. All submitted bids must maintain a validity period of 270 days. Prospective bidders are strongly encouraged to consult the complete set of tender documents for comprehensive details regarding eligibility criteria, scope of work, and all terms and conditions.