Reserve Bank of India, College of Agricultural Banking, Pune, invites Financial Bids (Price bids) from the empaneled vendors of the College for the work – “Designing, Printing and Supply of CAB’s Journal “CAB Calling”. The current work is ‘Designing, Printing and Supply of the two issues of Volume 50 viz. Issue 1 & Issue 2 of CAB Calling Journal pertaining to January – December 2026 period’. This work is estimated to cost ₹4,40,000/- (including taxes) and is to be completed by March 2027. 2. The mode of submission of Financial Bids will be through physical sealed quotations. 3. The last date of submission of Financial Bid is till 05:00 PM of August 14, 2026. 4. The salient details of the work for which bids are invited and important instructions to the bidders are as under: SCHEDULE OF PRICE BIDDING PROCESS | i. Original Tender No. | RBI/CAB PUNE/Estate/10/24-25/ET/831 | | ii. Name of the Current Work: | Designing, Printing and Supply of the two issues of Volume 50 viz. Issue 1 & Issue 2 of CAB Calling Journal pertaining to January – December 2026 period | | iii. Mode of Submission: | Physical sealed quotations to be submitted by 05:00 PM of August 14, 2026 to AGM, Academic Division, College of Agricultural Banking, Reserve Bank of India, University Road, Pune 411016) 02025582362/99/43 (Quotation received in any other mode such as email etc. would not be accepted) | | iv. Date of NIT (along with complete tender) available to the parties to download | August 4, 2026 from 05:00 PM | | v. Date and venue of the Pre-Bid Meeting | NA | | vi. Estimated cost of the work | ₹4,40,000/- (including taxes) (Rupees Four lakh Forty Thousand only) [this is an estimate and bids may be more or less than this] | | vii. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) | Nil | | viii. Last date of submission of DD/Bank Guarantee for EMD | NA | | ix. Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) | Nil | | x. Retention Money (RM) to be deducted from each bill | Nil | | xi. Bank guarantee towards DLP | Nil | | xii. Time allowed for completion of the works from fourteenth day after the date of written order to commence work | About 1 Month for each issue | | xiii. Start date of acceptance of Financial Bids | August 05, 2026 at 10:00 AM | | xiv. Date of closing of submission of Financial Bid | August 14, 2026 till 05:00 PM | | xv. Date & Time of opening of Financial Bid | August 18, 2026 at 11:00 AM | | xvi. Transaction fee / Tender fees | Nil | 5. For full details please refer to Tender Document hosted on the Bank's website https://www.rbi.org.in/ under the section - Tenders. 6. The Bank reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the bids, either in whole or in part, without assigning any reasons therefor. 7. This notice is being published for information only and is not an open invitation to quote in this limited tender. Participation in this tender is by invitation only and is limited to the selected Procuring Entity’s enlisted contractors. Unsolicited offers are liable to be ignored. However, contractors who desire to participate in such tenders in future may apply for enlistment with RBI as per procedure. Chief General Manager & Principal College of Agricultural Banking Reserve Bank of India Pune | This document is the property of Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It may not be copied, distributed, or recorded on any medium, electronic or otherwise, without the RBI’s written permission thereof, except for the purpose of responding to RBI for the said purpose. The use of the contents of this document, even by the authorized personnel/agencies for any purpose other than the purpose specified herein, is strictly prohibited, and shall amount to copyright violation and thus, shall be punishable under the Indian Law. | | |