NAFED seeks bids for export of 5,000 tn non-basmati rice to Cotonou, Africa
This story was originally published at 11:27 IST on 19 July 2025
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MUMBAI – The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India has invited bids for export of 5,000 tonnes of non-basmati 5% broken parboiled rice to Cotonou, Benin, in West Africa, by Wednesday.
Financial bids on delivery-at-place basis will be accepted till 1200 IST on Wednesday and the bids will be opened at 1230 IST the same day, NAFED said in a notification dated Friday. Bids shall remain valid up to Jul. 30, it said.
"NAFED shall reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids without assigning any reason. NAFED also reserves the right to delete/modify/add any clause to this tender document without assigning any reason," it said. "Delivery/availability of the entire consignment at Cotonou, Benin is to be done at earliest possible as per the time period mentioned in purchase order issued to successful bidder(s). Time is essence of this contract for entire quantity."
NAFED in the notification also specified terms of the tender such as eligibility criteria, quality parameters, packaging and terms of payment. End
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Reported by Abhijit Doshi
Edited by Tanima Banerjee
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