[Hiring a Communication Agency] open
AI summary
This tender provides details about the project including scope of work, estimated value, deadlines, and eligibility requirements.
Overview
The Department of Fisheries has issued an open tender for hiring a communication agency to design and implement a comprehensive communication and outreach strategy under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY), co-financed by The World Bank and AFD. This tender is an opportunity for agencies specializing in communication services to engage with a significant government initiative.
Scope / Work
The primary task involves hiring a communication agency for the development and execution of a communication strategy aimed at enhancing outreach and engagement in fisheries. Bidders are required to refer to the tender documents for specific qualifications and requirements. The work location is in Delhi, and the contract will be awarded on a lump-sum basis.
Fees & EMD
- Tender Fee: There is no tender fee associated with this bid (0.00).
- EMD (Earnest Money Deposit): A fixed EMD of ₹7,000,000 is required. Bidders must ensure that this amount is submitted as part of their bid to be eligible for consideration. EMD exemption is not allowed.
Key dates
- Publish Date: 07-May-2026, 06:00 PM
- Document Download Start: 07-May-2026, 06:30 PM
- Document Download End: 08-Jun-2026, 02:30 PM
- Clarification Period: 08-May-2026, 10:00 AM to 05-Jun-2026, 11:00 AM
- Bid Submission Start: 08-May-2026, 10:30 AM
- Bid Submission End: 08-Jun-2026, 02:30 PM
- Bid Opening Date: 09-Jun-2026, 03:00 PM
Bidders should ensure timely submission of documents and adherence to the specified timelines to avoid disqualification.
AI insights
Risk factors
- high EMD size
- tight submission timelines
- no tender fee
- no EMD exemption
Financials
| Tender value | Undisclosed |
|---|---|
| EMD amount | ₹70,00,000 — payable to Payable To at Payable At |
| Tender fee | ₹0.00 — payable to Nil at Nil |
Payment mode Offline
Timeline
| Publish date | 07-May-2026 06:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid end | 08-Jun-2026 02:30 PM |
| Opening date | 09-Jun-2026 03:00 PM |
Critical dates
From the portal detail page (all dates captured when available).
| Bid Opening Date | 09-Jun-2026 03:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Bid Submission End Date | 08-Jun-2026 02:30 PM |
| Bid Submission Start Date | 08-May-2026 10:30 AM |
| Clarification End Date | 05-Jun-2026 11:00 AM |
| Clarification Start Date | 08-May-2026 10:00 AM |
| Document Download / Sale End Date | 08-Jun-2026 02:30 PM |
| Document Download / Sale Start Date | 07-May-2026 06:30 PM |
| Published Date | 07-May-2026 06:00 PM |
Tender Documents
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| Name | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| FinancialBOQ.xls | 29 KB | XLS | |
| FinDoc.pdf | 532.53 KB | ||
| RFBDocument_HiringOfCommunicationAgency.pdf | 5.74 MB | ||
| Corri_1_PreProposalMeeting.pdf | 628.4 KB |
Corrigenda
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Corri_1_PreProposalMeeting
| File | Size | Type | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corri_1_PreProposalMeeting.pdf | 628.4 |
Work details
Location, category, and schedule for this procurement.
| Location | DELHI |
|---|---|
| Category | Miscellaneous Services |
| Bid validity | 120 days |
Tender basics
| Tender type | Open Tender |
|---|---|
| Form of contract | Lump-sum |
| Tender category | Services |
| No. of covers | 3 |
| Organisation chain | Department of Fisheries |
| Source portal | eprocure.gov.in |
Covers (bid packets)
What to submit in each cover, as listed on the tender portal.
| Cover no. | Cover type | Description | Document type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fee | EMDfee | |
| 2 | PreQual/Technical | TechnicalDocument | |
| 3 | Finance | FinanceBoQ | .xls |
| — | — | Fin1_3 |
Authority details
| Inviting authority | Department of Fisheries |
|---|---|
| Address | Department of Fisheries, Govt. of India, First Floor, Chandra Lok Building, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 |
| Payment instruments | Offline (Bank Guarantee) |
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