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Annual Rate Contract of Victualling Items

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence in India is inviting bids for “Annual Rate Contract of Victualling Items”. Bids close on 15 October 2026, 10:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/7991579. Who can bid: Minimum average annual turnover of 24 lakh for the last three years, verified on GeM; At least 3 years of past experience supplying similar ration items to government or PSU buyers. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

A 365-day rate contract to supply fresh and dry food rations to Indian Coast Guard messes in Noida and New Delhi.

The Indian Coast Guard, under the Ministry of Defence, seeks a supplier for an annual rate contract of victualling items including bread, biscuits, milk, meat, chicken, eggs, fish, pulses, spices, dry fruits and branded beverages. Deliveries are staggered to messes in Noida and New Delhi over 365 days, with fresh items supplied within 24 hours on demand. The contract is a two-packet bid with reverse auction among the lowest-priced technically qualified bidders.

Who can win it

  • Minimum average annual turnover of 24 lakh for the last three years, verified on GeM
  • At least 3 years of past experience supplying similar ration items to government or PSU buyers
  • Office or shop must be located in the state of the consignee (Delhi/Noida area)

Key facts

Contract period
365 days from contract start
How bids are judged
Two-packet bid: technical qualification then total value wise evaluation, with reverse auction among the lowest 50% of technically qualified bidders.
Published
24 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/7991579

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