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Healthcare Kitchen and Dietary Service - General Ward; Diet; Full Regular Diet; Morning Tea + Snack

Ministry of Railways

Ministry of Railways in India is inviting bids for “Healthcare Kitchen and Dietary Service - General Ward; Diet; Full Regular Diet; Morning Tea + Snack”. Bids close on 16 October 2026, 11:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8108262. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of INR 21 lakh over the last three years; At least 3 years of past experience providing similar services to a Central or State Government organisation or PSU. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

One-year hospital kitchen and diet service in Trivandrum, for caterers with 3 years of similar work and INR 21 lakh turnover

Southern Railway requires a service provider to run a healthcare kitchen and dietary service at the Divisional Railway Hospital in Trivandrum, Kerala. The service covers full regular diet for a general ward, with morning tea and snacks, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and snacks, and dinner for an estimated 20 patients per day. The contract runs for one year, with the buyer able to increase or decrease quantity or duration by up to 25 percent.

Who can win it

  • Minimum average annual turnover of INR 21 lakh over the last three years
  • At least 3 years of past experience providing similar services to a Central or State Government organisation or PSU
  • An office of the service provider must be located in the state of the consignee (Kerala)

Key facts

Contract period
1 year
How bids are judged
Total value wise evaluation
Published
01 Oct 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8108262

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