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Hardware Tenders in Thiruvananthapuram (2026) - Latest & How to Bid

BidNexa tracks Hardware tenders in Thiruvananthapuram on the eTendering System Government of Kerala. On 7 November 2026 the portal listed 10 active tenders in this category for Thiruvananthapuram, 37% of the 27 hardware tenders active across Kerala, with a median value of ₹7.47 lakh. Below are the latest notices, the buyers and what you need to qualify. Listings refresh monthly.

Recent Hardware tenders in Thiruvananthapuram

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 hardware tenders for Thiruvananthapuram, with their tender counts.

BuyerTenders
Kerala Small Industries Development Corporation4
Directorate of Panchayat3
Kerala Police3

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:

  • GST registration and trade licence
  • Licences named in the tender for this item
  • OEM or dealer authorisation, where asked

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 10 tenders ranged from ₹1,616 to ₹60,000. 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 Hardware tenders

  • Ernakulam: 4 active
  • Thrissur: 4 active
  • Kannur: 3 active
  • Kozhikode: 3 active
  • Palakkad: 2 active
  • Malappuram: 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 hardware tenders are open in Thiruvananthapuram now?

On 7 November 2026, the eTendering System Government of Kerala listed 10 active hardware tenders for Thiruvananthapuram, out of 27 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 hardware tenders for Thiruvananthapuram?

In the latest listings, Kerala Small Industries Development Corporation issued the most, with 4. Others include Directorate of Panchayat and Kerala Police. 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 hardware tender in Thiruvananthapuram 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 hardware bids in Thiruvananthapuram?

Yes. Bid Nexa, also written BidNexa, gives bid support for businesses in Thiruvananthapuram 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.