Human Resource Management Department (HRMD), Central Office, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001 invites bids through e-Tendering process from eligible, reputed Printers located in Mumbai Metropolitan Region for Printing and Supply of Bank’s inhouse Journal “Without Reserve” - Empanelment for the period 2023-2025 and price bid for the year 2023. Printers intending to participate in the tendering process should submit bids online as per the Tender document, which may be downloaded from RBI website (https://rbi.org.in) and MSTC website http://www.mstcecommerce.com/eprochome/RBI. The tender document shall not be issued by any other means under any circumstances whatsoever. Corrigenda or clarifications, if any, shall be hosted on the above-mentioned websites only. Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders, either in whole or in part, without assigning any reasons therefor. Last date for submission of tender: 1100 hrs on December 09, 2022. CGM-in-Charge SCHEDULE OF TENDER (SOT) 1 | e-Tender No. / Event No. | RBI/CentralOffice/HRMD/5/22-23/ET/417 | 2 | Mode of Tender | e-Procurement System (online submission of) bid through http://www.mstcecommerce.com/eprochome/mstc. The bidders, who intend to bid, are required to submit their offer electronically through this e-tendering portal. No physical bid would be accepted by RBI. | 3 | Date of publication of e-Tender through Procurement Portal | 1100 hrs on November 18, 2022 | 4 | Date of availability of NIT to the Bidders for downloading | 1100 hrs on November 18, 2022 | 5 | Date of Starting of e-Tender for submission of Online bids at http://www.mstcecommerce.com/eprochome/mstc | 1100 hrs on November 18, 2022 | 6 | Date and time of closing of Online e-tender for submission of bids | 1100 hrs on December 09, 2022 | 7 | Date and time of opening of technical bids | 1500 hrs on December 09, 2022 | 8 | Date and time of opening price bid | Price bids of eligible parties would be opened on a subsequent date after giving notice to the eligible bidder/s. | 9 | Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) | An amount of ₹5,00,000/- (Rupees Five lakhs only) may be transferred by NEFT on or before closing of the tender submission time i.e., 1100 hrs on December 09, 2022. The NEFT details are as below: Name of beneficiary: Reserve Bank of India. IFSC Code: RBIS0COD001 (the 5th, 9th and 10th characters are zero, 7th character is alphabet O) Account Number: 186003001 Once the amount is transferred, the UTR details may be shared as per prescribed format in the tender document. EMD of unsuccessful bidders would be returned within 15 days of bid opening. No interest would be payable on the EMD. Non-Payment of EMD will render the bids concerned non-responsive and such bids will be rejected. | | |