Department of Agriculture Tenders: Vendor Registration & How to Bid
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BidNexa tracks Department of Agriculture tenders on the eTendering System Government of Kerala, the official e-procurement portal of Kerala. On 7 November 2026, Department of Agriculture had 18 active tenders, mostly for other civil works, equipments and consumables, with values from ₹4.23 lakh to ₹21.18 lakh and a median of ₹8.36 lakh. This page explains where it publishes, how to register as a vendor on its portal, what it buys and how to improve your chances. Listings refresh monthly.
Where Department of Agriculture publishes tenders
Department of Agriculture publishes its tenders on the eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in). On the portal, open Tenders by Organisation and choose Department of Agriculture to see its current notices. Some offices also use GeM for goods and services, and central-sector buyers use CPPP (eprocure.gov.in); the tender notice always names the portal.
Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
How to register as a Department of Agriculture vendor
To bid with Department of Agriculture on etenders.kerala.gov.in, register as a bidder on the portal. These are the portal's standard steps:
- Get a Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate with signing and encryption, in the authorised signatory's name.
- Use Online Bidder Enrollment on etenders.kerala.gov.in: create the login ID and enter company, address and contact details.
- Register your DSC on the portal and log in with it.
- Complete your profile and keep PAN, GST, Udyam and experience documents ready to upload with each bid.
- Search and bid: open Tenders by Organisation, select Department of Agriculture, download the tender and submit before the closing time.
Some departments also keep their own contractor registration or enlistment for works, with classes linked to tender value. If a tender asks for it, the NIT names the authority and class. Confirm in the tender document / NIT.
What Department of Agriculture buys
| Category | Active tenders |
|---|---|
| Other Civil Works | 8 |
| Equipments | 4 |
| Consumables | 3 |
| Raw Materials | 1 |
| Transportation Works and Services | 1 |
| Maintenance Works | 1 |
By tender type: Works 9, Goods 8, Services 1.
Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
Latest notices
- DRISTRIBUTION OF H D P E GROW POT (Project No 20/27)
Consumables · Not stated · closes 16-Nov-2026 11:00 AM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_886930_1 - BUSH PEPPER DISTRIBUTION (Project No.43/27)
Consumables · Not stated · closes 16-Nov-2026 11:00 AM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_886930_3 - DISTRIBUTION OF HYBRID VEGETABLE SEEDS (Project No 21/27)
Consumables · Not stated · closes 16-Nov-2026 11:00 AM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_886930_2 - Kottayam DP project No.1134- SSF Kozha-Rennovation of Pump House at SSF Kozha
Other Civil Works · ₹4.24 lakh · closes 16-Nov-2026 05:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_886526_1 - Supply of tools and equipments for Farm Machinery Clinic attached to Office of Assistant Executive E…
Equipments · Not stated · closes 13-Nov-2026 06:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_830820_4 - Supply of Mud pots with Potting Mixture for Vegetable Cultivation
Raw Materials · ₹7.65 lakh · closes 12-Nov-2026 05:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_AGRI_886154_1
Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
Eligibility patterns in Department of Agriculture tenders
Based on its active tenders, Department of Agriculture mainly issues works tenders. Typical eligibility in such tenders:
- Contractor registration in a class that covers the estimated cost
- Similar completed works within the period the tender sets, backed by completion certificates
- Average annual turnover at the level the tender sets
- Bid capacity, where the formula is given in the tender
- Key plant, equipment and technical staff
Tender values seen: ₹4.23 lakh to ₹21.18 lakh. EMD seen: ₹7,200 to ₹50,000. Eligible MSEs may be exempt from EMD where the tender allows.
Exact thresholds are set tender by tender. Confirm in the tender document / NIT.
Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
How to improve your chances
- Track this organisation on the portal at least twice a week; many notices have short windows.
- Keep a ready set of PAN, GST, Udyam, financials, experience certificates and a valid DSC.
- Read every corrigendum; changes to quantities and dates are common.
- Use the pre-bid meeting or query window to clear doubts in writing.
- Price from the BOQ line by line, including freight, taxes and statutory costs.
- Do a clause-by-clause check before you submit, then keep the bid receipt.
Where the work or delivery is: Pathanamthitta (4), Malappuram (3), Kottayam (3), Thiruvananthapuram (3), Thrissur (2) and Kollam (2).
Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get Department of Agriculture vendor registration?
For e-tenders, register as a bidder on etenders.kerala.gov.in: get a Class 3 DSC, use Online Bidder Enrollment, register the DSC and complete your profile. For some works, the department may also require its own contractor registration or enlistment, which the tender names. Confirm in the tender document / NIT.
Where can I see the latest Department of Agriculture tender notices?
Open etenders.kerala.gov.in, go to Tenders by Organisation and select Department of Agriculture to see every current notice. This page also lists the latest notices with Tender IDs, which you can search on the portal. BidNexa refreshes these listings monthly from the official portal.
How many tenders does Department of Agriculture have open?
On 7 November 2026, the eTendering System Government of Kerala showed 18 active tenders from Department of Agriculture. The number changes daily as tenders open and close, and corrigenda can extend dates, so check the portal and the latest notice before you plan a bid or buy documents.
What does Department of Agriculture usually buy?
In the latest listings the largest categories were Other Civil Works, Equipments and Consumables. The table on this page shows the top categories with counts. Each notice gives the exact scope, quantity and location. Read the scope and delivery terms before you spend time or money on documents.
Is Bid Nexa part of Department of Agriculture?
No. Bid Nexa, also written BidNexa, is an independent advisory firm and is not affiliated with Department of Agriculture, the eTendering System Government of Kerala or any buyer. We help businesses register and bid on official portals. The buyer alone evaluates bids and decides awards, so no adviser can promise a result.