Visva-Bharati Hostel Mess and Kitchen Catering Operations

Work Description - Operation Of Catering Services For Different Hostel Messes/kitchens Of Visva-bharati

Visva-Bharati, a Central Government Ministry/Department, invites sealed bids for an Open Tender (Reference Number: CPS/246/2026-27) for the "Operation of Catering Services for Different Hostel Messes/Kitchens of Visva-Bharati". This critical service contract, valued at ₹6,82,760, is for a period of 330 days and will be governed by an Item Rate form of contract. The work is located at Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, Birbhum, West Bengal. Interested bidders must submit a fixed Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹5,000, payable to the Accounts Officer, Visva-Bharati, at Santiniketan, with provisions for EMD through BG/ST or exemption. There is no tender fee required. The tender was e-published on 09-Jul-2026 at 12:10 PM. Document download and bid submission will commence on 10-Jul-2026 at 10:00 AM, with the deadline for both set for 03-Aug-2026 at 12:00 PM. Bids will be opened on 04-Aug-2026 at 12:00 PM at CPS, Visva-Bharati. Bidders are required to submit their proposals in two covers: Cover 1 for Technical Bid and Cover 2 for Finance (BOQ). The Registrar, Visva-Bharati, located at the Central Administrative Building, Santiniketan, is the Tender Inviting Authority.