Department of Agriculture Tenders: Vendor Registration & How to Bid
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BidNexa tracks Department of Agriculture tenders on the eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra, the official e-procurement portal of Maharashtra. On 7 November 2026, Department of Agriculture had 26 active tenders, mostly for agricultural or forestry, miscellaneous services and food products, with values from ₹1 to ₹8.90 crore and a median of ₹56,002. 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 eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.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: eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.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 mahatenders.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 mahatenders.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 |
|---|---|
| Agricultural or Forestry | 18 |
| Miscellaneous Services | 3 |
| Food Products | 2 |
| Loading and Transportation Works and Services | 1 |
| Building Construction | 1 |
| Farm Machinery | 1 |
By tender type: Works 19, Services 4, Goods 3.
Source: eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.gov.in), active tender listings, data as of 7 November 2026.
Latest notices
- Repairing of Paddy Bunding
Agricultural or Forestry · ₹21,667 · closes 17-Nov-2026 06:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1349887_1 - E Tender for Supply of Crystal White Sugar S -30 grade
Food Products · Not stated · closes 19-Nov-2026 02:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1352665_1 - E Tender for Transportation of NOGA brand food products to the Canteen Store Department (CSD) and th…
Loading and Transportation Works and Services · Not stated · closes 19-Nov-2026 02:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1352557_1 - Repairing of Paddy Bunding
Agricultural or Forestry · ₹14,295 · closes 17-Nov-2026 06:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1350317_1 - Paddy Bunding
Agricultural or Forestry · ₹87,431 · closes 17-Nov-2026 06:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1350369_1 - Repairing of paddy Bunding
Agricultural or Forestry · ₹21,667 · closes 17-Nov-2026 06:00 PM · Tender ID 2026_DOA_1348942_1
Source: eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.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: ₹1 to ₹8.90 crore. EMD seen: ₹143 to ₹4.46 lakh. 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: eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.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: Nashik (18), Pune (3), Mumbai Suburban (2), Nagpur (1), Raigad (1) and Ratnagiri (1).
Source: eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra (mahatenders.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 mahatenders.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 mahatenders.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 eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra showed 26 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 Agricultural or Forestry, Miscellaneous Services and Food Products. 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 eProcurement System Government of Maharashtra 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.