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Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) invites bids for a Local Chemist Empanelment Service focused on branded medicines without substitution with alternate brands within a 0-50 km radius of Darbhanga, Bihar (846001). The estimated contract value is ₹1,644,125.00. The tender emphasizes eligibility documentation, mandatory proof of service office in the consignees' state, and a dedicated service support line. Bidders must upload a BID SECURING DECLARATION and complete Annexures C, E, F, and G, along with a cancelled cheque copy. The scope centers on empanelment to supply medicines through CGHS wellness centers, with emphasis on compliance and integrity in bidding. A bidder’s ability to attest to an ECS mandate and maintain a formal escalation matrix is critical. The procurement leverages GeM portal submission and requires explicit proof of eligibility to avoid rejection.
Product: Branded medicines without substitution with alternate brands
Distance: 0-50 km radius from Darbhanga, Bihar
Estimated value: ₹1,644,125.00
Service requirements: Dedicated toll-free support; escalation matrix
Documentation: BID Securing Declaration, ECS mandate, vendor forms, annexures
Upload all eligibility documents; explanatory letter if any is missing
Office of service provider must be located in consignee state
Dedicated toll-free service support with escalation matrix required
Signatory must have legal authority; include POA or partnership deeds as applicable
No explicit payment terms provided in tender; bidders should expect standard CGHS procurement terms as per GeM portal guidance
Not specified; tender emphasizes empanelment to supply branded medicines within CGHS wellness centers in Darbhanga vicinity
No LD details provided in data; bidders should await terms in the final contract and GeM bid document
Online bid submission with BID Securing Declaration
Proof of service office located in CGHS consignees' state
Dedicated toll-free service line and escalation matrix
Authorized signatory with corporate authority to sign bidding documents
ECs and ECS mandate and vendor details as per Annexures
Quantity
1644125
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
5 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
No
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
15
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Local Chemist Empanelment Service - Branded medicines without substitution with alternate brands; 0-50 km
Advisory Bank
Bank Of Baroda
ePBG Percentage
5%
ePBG Duration (Months)
26
Pre-Bid Date
13-10-2026 11:00:00
Pre-Bid Venue
Conference Hall, B Wing, Central Govt. Health Scheme, 4TH Floor, Karpuri Thakur Sadan, Ashiyana Digha Road, Patna-800025
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Darbhanga
Delivery Pincodes
846004
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satish Kumar | 846004,MO I/C, CGHS WC DARBHANGA, BELA DARBHANGA, Mob No: 9007868369 | Darbhanga | Bihar | 846004 | 1644125 | - | - |
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Main Document
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GEM_GENERAL_TERMS_AND_CONDITIONS
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Extended Deadline
27-Oct-2026, 6:30 am
Opening Date
28-Oct-2026, 6:30 am
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BIDDER SUBMISSION documents: BID Securing Declaration (Annexure G) + Copy of cancelled cheque + Annexure C (Tender Acceptance) signed by Authorized Signatory + ECS mandate form (Annexure E) + Vendor details form (Annexure F); upload on GeM
GST Registration Certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
Experience Certificates for similar supply of branded medicines
Financial Statements demonstrating financial capability
OEM authorizations (if bidding for branded medicines as authorized distributor)
Proof of service office within CGHS consignees' state (documentary evidence for presence)
Key insights about BIHAR tender market
Bidders must submit a BID Securing Declaration via GeM, include Annexures C, E, F, G, and a cancelled cheque; provide GST, PAN, experience certificates, and vendor details. Ensure a service office in Bihar and a dedicated toll-free support line to satisfy eligibility criteria.
Required documents include BID Securing Declaration, Annexures C/E/F/G, cancelled cheque, ECS mandate, GST certificate, PAN, experience certificates for branded medicines, and financial statements; upload all on GeM portal with authorization proofs if distributor.
Eligibility requires an eligible service office in the state, a signed authorized signatory, ECS mandate, vendor details, and complete documentary proof as per Annexures; non-submission may lead to bid rejection per CGHS ATC.
The tender estimates a contract value of ₹1,644,125.00 for branded medicines within a 0-50 km radius of Darbhanga. The scope centers on non-substituted branded medicines and requires strict adherence to eligibility and service standards.
Bidders must provide a dedicated toll-free number and a documented escalation matrix for service support, ensuring prompt assistance to CGHS wellness centers within the specified district and state.
No explicit penalty or LD details are provided in the current tender data; bidders should await contract terms, but be prepared for standard CGHS performance-related clauses and potential security deposits per GeM guidance.
If a document is missing, submit an explanatory letter with government orders (if applicable) and ensure the rest of the eligibility documents are uploaded; CGHS DARBHANGA has discretion to accept or reject explanations.
Eligible bidders must cover a 0-50 km radius around Darbhanga, Bihar, enabling empanelment across CGHS wellness centers within that geofenced zone.