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Food Products Tenders in Kollam (2026) - Latest & How to Bid

BidNexa tracks Food Products tenders in Kollam on the eTendering System Government of Kerala. On 7 November 2026 the portal listed 5 active tenders in this category for Kollam, 45% of the 11 food products tenders active across Kerala, with a median value of ₹4.35 crore. Below are the latest notices, the buyers and what you need to qualify. Listings refresh monthly.

Recent Food Products tenders in Kollam

The five most recently published active tenders. Open the official portal and search the Tender ID for the full notice and documents.

Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.

Who issues them

These offices issued the active food products tenders for Kollam, with their tender counts.

BuyerTenders
Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation Ltd4
State Farming Corporation of Kerala Ltd1

Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.

What you need to qualify

Licences and certificates often asked for:

  • FSSAI licence or registration of the right type
  • GST registration and trade licence
  • Lab test reports for quality parameters, where asked
  • Agmark or other quality marks, where the specification needs them

Typical eligibility:

  • Manufacturer, or dealer with OEM authorisation, as the tender allows
  • Past supplies of similar items within the period the tender sets
  • Average annual turnover at the level the tender sets
  • Product certifications named in the specification
  • Warranty and after-sales support capacity

Exact turnover, experience and other values are set in each tender. Confirm in the tender document / NIT.

EMD on these 5 tenders ranged from ₹1 lakh to ₹4.50 lakh. Eligible MSEs may be exempt where the tender allows. 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.

Nearby districts with Food Products tenders

  • Thiruvananthapuram: 2 active
  • Ernakulam: 2 active
  • Malappuram: 1 active
  • Thrissur: 1 active

Source: eTendering System Government of Kerala (etenders.kerala.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.

How to bid, in short

  1. Get a Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate and enrol as a bidder on etenders.kerala.gov.in.
  2. Search the Tender ID, download the NIT, BOQ and annexures, and note the closing date.
  3. Check eligibility clause by clause before you spend on documents.
  4. Prepare each cover in the listed order; pay EMD or attach exemption proof.
  5. Submit, sign and save the bid receipt before the deadline.

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Frequently asked questions

How many food products tenders are open in Kollam now?

On 7 November 2026, the eTendering System Government of Kerala listed 5 active food products tenders for Kollam, out of 11 across Kerala. Tenders open and close every day, so check the portal before you plan your documents. This page refreshes its listings monthly.

Which offices issue food products tenders for Kollam?

In the latest listings, Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation Ltd issued the most, with 4. Others include State Farming Corporation of Kerala Ltd. The buyer table on this page lists every office with active tenders in this category. Each tender notice names its buying office, location and contact person. Read it carefully before you prepare documents, ask questions or visit any office.

Can I bid for a food products tender in Kollam online?

Yes. These tenders are submitted online on etenders.kerala.gov.in. You need a Class 3 DSC and a bidder account on the portal. Documents, EMD proof and the price bid are uploaded before the closing time. Late or offline bids are generally not accepted. Confirm in the tender document / NIT.

Does BidNexa help with food products bids in Kollam?

Yes. Bid Nexa, also written BidNexa, gives bid support for businesses in Kollam online: eligibility checks, tender reading, pre-bid queries, document drafting and a final review before you submit. We are independent and not affiliated with the portal or any buyer.