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Catering service (Duration Based) - 1 Liquid diet 2 Semi solid diet 3 Normal diet 3A Nov veg diet 4
Ministry of Railways in India is inviting bids for “Catering service (Duration Based) - 1 Liquid diet 2 Semi solid diet 3 Normal diet 3A Nov veg diet 4”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 16:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8079250. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of INR 19 lakh over the last three years; At least 3 years of past experience providing similar catering services. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Two-year hospital catering in Patna for firms with 3 years of similar diet service and INR 19 lakh turnover
Indian Railways' East Central Railway is buying duration-based catering for a hospital in Patna: liquid, semi-solid, normal, diabetic, renal, tuberculosis and cardiovascular diets. The contract runs 2 years, with 40 diet units required per day and 730 service days. It is a two-packet, total-value-wise bid.
Who can win it
- Minimum average annual turnover of INR 19 lakh over the last three years
- At least 3 years of past experience providing similar catering services
- An office of the service provider must be located in the consignee's state
Key facts
- Contract period
- 2 years
- How bids are judged
- Total value wise evaluation
- Published
- 25 Sep 2026
- Reference
- GEM/2026/B/8079250
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