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Selection of Laboratories for Testing of Products/Material - Capsule/Granules/Powder Sachet; As per

Ministry of Labour and Employment

Ministry of Labour and Employment in India is inviting bids for “Selection of Laboratories for Testing of Products/Material - Capsule/Granules/Powder Sachet; As per”. Bids close on 13 October 2026, 11:00 IST. Reference: GEM/2026/B/8065903. Who can bid: At least 3 years of experience providing similar testing services to Central/State Government organisations or public sector undertakings; Must be a laboratory accredited as per the scope of work document. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Two-year contract for NABL-accredited labs to test ESIC medicines in Chennai, for labs with 3 years of similar testing experience.

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation hospital in K.K. Nagar, Chennai, seeks laboratories to test pharmaceutical products and materials across 12 categories, including capsules, inhalers, ointments, dressings, injections and intravenous fluids. The contract runs for two years, with one unit of each product/material tested during the contract period. Bids are evaluated item-wise, and the contract is awarded schedule-wise.

Who can win it

  • At least 3 years of experience providing similar testing services to Central/State Government organisations or public sector undertakings
  • Must be a laboratory accredited as per the scope of work document

Key facts

Contract period
2 years
How bids are judged
Item-wise evaluation; contract awarded schedule-wise; reverse auction among technically qualified bidders except highest quoting bidder
Published
22 Sep 2026
Reference
GEM/2026/B/8065903

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