📄Overview
Department of Prisons and Correctional Services has invited open tender bids for "Ration items District/Jail wise as per annexure-C in conformity with the provision of Food safety and Standards Act 2006" at Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a Defence / Paramilitary other on a Item Wise basis, carrying an estimated value of about ₹2.50 Cr (derived from the EMD, as the department didn't publish it). Bids close on 25 June 2026. EMD is ₹5.00 L. Reference 5-01/2020-Jails(175) C.N. 17565.
🗓️Timeline
Published
5 Jun 2026
Submission opens
5 Jun 2026
Submission closes
25 Jun 2026
Bid opening
27 Jun 2026
📎Tender documents
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📋Complete tender details
🏷️ Identification
Tender ID2026_HPPCS_135715_1
Reference No.5-01/2020-Jails(175) C.N. 17565
OrganisationDepartment of Prisons and Correctional Services
Product categoryFood Products
💰 Commercials
Estimated value₹2.50 Cr
Form of contractItem Wise
EMD₹5,00,000
Tender fee₹500
Payment modeOffline
⚖️ Process & eligibility
Tender typeOpen Tender
CategoryOther
No. of covers2
Bid validity180 days
Two-stage biddingNo
Withdrawal allowedYes
📍 Location & authority
LocationShimla, Himachal Pradesh
PIN171009
Bid opening placeKasumpti Shimla
Inviting authorityDG Prison
❓Frequently asked questions
What is this tender for?
Department of Prisons and Correctional Services floated this tender for "Ration items District/Jail wise as per annexure-C in conformity with the provision of Food safety and Standards Act 2006" — Defence / Paramilitary work, procured as a other contract on a Item Wise basis.
What is the estimated value?
The value was not disclosed; based on the EMD it works out to about ₹2.50 Cr.
What are the EMD and tender fee?
EMD is ₹5.00 L; tender fee is ₹500.
When do bids close?
Bids close on 25 June 2026; bids open on 27 June 2026.