Reserve Bank of India, Thiruvananthapuram invites e-tender for the publication of advertisement in newspapers regarding ‘Usage of the word ‘bank’ by certain cooperative societies without the approval of Reserve Bank of India’. The said advertisement will be published on Thursday, October 01, 2026 (in an English and two Malayalam dailies) in all Kerala editions (specimen enclosed in Annex 1 to 3). The tendering process shall be done through the e-tendering portal of CPPP (https://etenders.gov.in) as per the annexed terms & conditions. All eligible and interested companies / agencies / firms must register themselves with CPPP through the above-mentioned website to participate in the e-tendering process. The schedule of e-tender is as follows: | E-Tender No. | RBI/Thiruvananthapuram Regional office/2026 RBI/289678/[Adv_ Usage of word bank in Cooperative Bank] | | a) Estimated cost of the tender | ₹13,00,000/- (Thirteen lakh rupees only) (including GST and all applicable charges) | | b) Mode of e-tender | e-Procurement System Price Bid through https://etenders.gov.in | | c) Type of e-tender | Limited | | d) Date of NIT available to parties to download | September 08, 2026 (Tuesday) 03:00 PM onwards | | e) Date of Starting of e-tender for submission of on-line Price Bid at (https://etenders.gov.in) | September 09, 2026 (Wednesday) 03:00 PM onwards | | f) Date of closing of online e-tender for submission of Price Bid. | September 23, 2026 (Wednesday) till 11:00 AM | | g) Date & time of opening of price bid | September 24, 2026 (Thursday) at 11:00 AM | | h) Validity of the e-tender | 90 days from the date of opening of Price bid | | i) Transaction Fee (Non-refundable) | Payment of transaction fee is not applicable as it is floating in the CPPP. | 2. The Bank is not bound to accept the lowest tender and reserves the right to accept either in full or in part any tender. The Bank also reserves the right to reject all the tenders without assigning any reason thereof. 3. No quotation will be accepted with any condition quoted by the vendor whatsoever. Such quotation will be rejected at the discretion of the Bank. 4. Amendments / corrigendum to the tender, if any, issued in future will only be notified on the RBI Website and CPPP Website as given above and will not be published in newspapers. Regional Director
Reserve Bank of India
Thiruvananthapuram and Lakshadweep |
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