RPSC Ajmer Hotel Empanelment E-Bid 2026-27, Last Date 21 May
Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer has issued E-Bid No. 32 to empanel hotels in Ajmer city for hosting Commission experts during confidential examination-related work for the period 01 June 2026 to 31 May 2027. The estimated value of the work is Rs. 70.00 lakh, the bid security is Rs. 1,40,000 and bids must be submitted on the Rajasthan e-procurement portal by 1.00 PM on 21 May 2026. Eligible hoteliers, firms and suppliers with the required turnover, prior hotel experience and Municipal Corporation / FSSAI clearances can submit a two-cover technical and financial bid through the e-Proc portal listed in the Important Links section.
Quick Glance
E-Bid No. 32 · Estimated value Rs. 70.00 lakh · EMD Rs. 1,40,000 · Last date 21 May 2026 · Opening 21 May 2026, 3.00 PM
Overview
Organization - Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer
Tender Title - E-Bid Notice for empanelment of hotels to accommodate Commission experts
Reference Number - FX-A( )/Spl-I/RPSC/EBid/Hotels-Panel/2026-27/33-35
E-Bid Number - 32
Notice Date - 08 May 2026
Contract Period - 01 June 2026 to 31 May 2027
Estimated Value - Rs. 70.00 lakh
Mode - Two-cover e-bid (Technical Bid and Financial Bid) on the Rajasthan e-procurement portal
Hotels to be Empanelled - Maximum 5 (number can be reduced or increased at the time of final selection)
Bid Validity - 90 days from the date of opening of the Technical Bid
Jurisdiction for Disputes - Ajmer
Issuing Authority - Secretary, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer
Official Links - https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/tenders, https://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in/, https://sppp.rajasthan.gov.in/
Important Links
Download E-Bid Notice (PDF): https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/Static/Tenders/1F745C95-A677-4774-90CC-A403E57F1CA0.pdf
RPSC Tenders Page: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/tenders
Rajasthan E-Procurement Portal: https://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in/
State Public Procurement Portal: https://sppp.rajasthan.gov.in/
Official RPSC Website: https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/
Important Dates
Date | Event |
|---|---|
08 May 2026 | E-Bid notice uploaded and published |
21 May 2026 (up to 1.00 PM) | Last date to submit E-Bid online |
21 May 2026 (3.00 PM) | E-Bid opening (Technical Bid) |
01 June 2026 | Empanelment contract period begins |
31 May 2027 | Empanelment contract period ends |
Tender Details
The Commission requires Double Bed AC rooms with tea, breakfast and dinner for experts called from time to time for confidential examination work. The work is being awarded to multiple hotels through empanelment so that as the daily demand fluctuates from 00 to 10 experts on lean days and 40 to 50 experts on peak days, the Commission can allot work proportionately among panel hotels.
Name of Work - Provide accommodation (Double Bed AC Room), tea, breakfast and dinner to RPSC experts in Ajmer city
Contract Duration - 01 June 2026 to 31 May 2027, extendable by mutual consent under RTPP rules
Service Window for Bidders - Bidders are advised to visit the Commission Office in person and meet the Chief Examination Controller and Secretary on a working day between 9.30 AM and 6.00 PM to understand the scope of work before bidding
Maximum Panel Size - 5 hotels
Sub-letting - The contractor cannot sublet the contract or any substantial part of it to any other agency
Bid Validity - 90 days from the date of opening of the Technical Bid
Fee, RISL Charge and Bid Security
Particular | Amount | Budget Head |
|---|---|---|
Bid Document Fee | Rs. 1,000 | 0075-00-800-52-01 |
RISL Processing Fee | Rs. 1,500 | 8658-00-102-(16)-01 (Civil) |
Bid Security / EMD (2%) | Rs. 1,40,000 | 8443-00-103-00-00 |
All three amounts must be deposited through one e-Grass challan in the name of Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer, as per Finance Department circular P.6(5)Vitt(SaViLeNi)/2018 Jaipur dated 27 April 2020 and dated 09 July 2020. No other payment mode is acceptable; bids without the challan attached will not be considered.
Eligibility and Pre-Qualification
The bidder must be a registered firm, supplier, hotelier or person owning or leasing an established hotel in Ajmer city
Hotel must offer Double Bed AC rooms with attached bath, room size minimum 200 sq ft including toilet
Minimum 25 AC rooms in the hotel
Hotel should be within 10 km of the RPSC Ajmer campus; hotels beyond 10 km may be considered on case-to-case merit
Three-year average annual turnover of Rs. 35 lakh for financial years 2022 to 23, 2023 to 24 and 2024 to 25, supported by a CA-certified certificate uploaded on e-Proc
Three-year prior work experience averaging Rs. 35 lakh in hotel-related work with a central or state government department, undertaking, board, autonomous body, recognised private institution or private individual, supported by a CA certificate or a self-declaration on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper
Valid registration or permission from Municipal Corporation; in absence, a copy of application receipt not older than one month at the date of bid submission
Valid FSSAI permission or registration issued by the Chief Medical and Health Officer
The bidder must not be debarred or blacklisted by any central, state government, undertaking, board, autonomous body or private institution
Non-debarment and non-blacklisting affidavit on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper (Annexure III)
Confidentiality and non-disclosure affidavit on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper (Annexure III)
Authorisation letter where the bidder authorises a person other than the owner or partner (Annexure IV)
Scope of Work
Double Bed AC rooms with attached bath, including morning tea or coffee, breakfast and dinner
Each room minimum 200 sq ft including toilet
Rooms must be clean, air-conditioned, safe and comfortable; multi-storey hotels must have a lift
Hotel must meet fire safety standards and have an emergency response system
Adequate parking facility
Hotel must not be located in a densely populated area; emergency vehicles and fire-tenders must have clear access
Proper ventilation in rooms is necessary
Prescribed safe entry and exit arrangements
Full security and safety arrangements
Room rent will be paid for the actual period of expert use and will not exceed the approved rates under any circumstance
Daily expert numbers can range from 00 to 10 and may go up to 40 to 50; the duration is reckoned from arrival to departure
Arrival information will be given two days to 24 hours in advance and departure one day to 12 hours in advance by the authorised coordinator or officer of the Commission
Experts will be issued only a Code number; the hotel must not disclose the identity of any expert under any circumstance
The Commission's authorised team or officer can inspect rooms, food and beverages at any time; non-conformance will lead to immediate cancellation of the work order and the next empanelled hotel will be allotted the work
The hotel must not be operating in violation of any rules or be sealed by any state department or agency
Method of Empanelment
A list of all bidder firms will be prepared
All bidder hotels will be inspected before technical approval; previously empanelled hotels can be technically qualified without a fresh inspection
The L-1 financial rate will be put forward to the other technically qualified bidders for acceptance; bidders accepting the L-1 rate will be empanelled after inspection
A maximum of 5 hotels will be empanelled; the number can be reduced or increased at the time of final selection
Work will be allotted proportionately to all empanelled hotels as far as possible
The 2 per cent EMD already paid will be returned after the performance security is received
Agreement and Performance Security
Performance Security Amount - Rs. 3,50,000 (70,00,000 multiplied by 5 per cent), divided proportionately among panel hotels
Form - FDR or GRN; the 2 per cent EMD can be adjusted against this amount
Return - Returned without interest at the end of the contract
Bank Location - The bank or post office must be located in Ajmer; if outside Ajmer, attestation by the bank concerned is required
Agreement Execution - Within 7 days of rate approval, the successful bidder must execute the contract on Rs. 500 non-judicial stamp paper in prescribed Form S.R-17 at their own cost; the original stamp-paper copy must be provided to the Commission free of cost
Submission Window for Performance Security - Within 7 days of the date the bid acceptance notice is communicated
Forfeiture of Bid Security
The bid security can be forfeited if:
The bidder withdraws or modifies the proposal after the bid is opened but before its acceptance
The bidder fails to execute the contract within the specified time
The bidder fails to deposit the performance security after the bid is accepted
The bidder breaches any provision of the Code of Integrity under the Act and Rules Chapter 6
Payment Procedure
No advance payment will be made
Cash payment will not be made
Payments will be made every 15 days for the work done in that period
TDS and GST TDS will be deducted as per government norms before payment
The firm must clearly mention bank account number, IFSC code, bank name and account holder name with the bill
Penalty Provisions
If the firm fails to perform as per the e-bid conditions, the performance security will be forfeited and the work order will be cancelled
If the firm, hotelier or its employees disclose the identity of any expert or breach confidentiality, action will be taken under the Rajasthan Public Examination (Measures for Prevention of Unfair Means in Recruitment) Act 2022 and other applicable laws, and the firm or hotelier will be blacklisted
If the successful bidder fails to provide the arrangement as per the scope of work or abandons the work midway, the Commission will make alternative arrangements at the bidder's cost and deduct the cost from the bill or performance security
All disputes will fall within the territorial jurisdiction of Ajmer
Important Instructions
Bids received after the prescribed date and time will not be considered
The successful bidder must maintain full confidentiality of the work; any breach by the firm or its employees will invite legal action by the Commission
First Appeal in any procurement dispute lies with the Joint Secretary, DOP (A-2), Jaipur; Second Appeal lies with the Secretary, DOP, Government Secretariat, Jaipur
Fee for First Appeal is Rs. 2,500 and for Second Appeal is Rs. 10,000, both non-refundable, payable by demand draft or banker's cheque of a scheduled bank in India in the name of the appellate authority
The bid is two-cover; the Financial Bid will be opened only of those bidders whose Technical Bid is found acceptable
All certificates must be in Hindi or English; certificates in any other language must be translated into Hindi or English with attestation
All required documents and certificates must be valid as on the last date of bid submission
No condition other than those listed in the bid document will be entertained
The Procurement Committee can call for clarifications or additional documents if needed to test merit or to remove a procedural defect that affects fair competition
The Secretary, Rajasthan Public Service Commission, Ajmer, can reject any bid or part of it without assigning any reason
The Commission is not bound to accept the lowest rate
The bidder must not have been previously debarred or blacklisted by any institution
Food and beverages supplied must be fresh, safe and unadulterated; in case of food poisoning or any incident endangering an expert, legal action will be taken against the firm or hotelier
The bidder must possess the necessary professional, technical, financial and managerial resources as required under Section 7 of the Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act 2012
The bidder must not have any conflict of interest as defined in Annexure A of the bid document
Documents Checklist (Annexure I)
The technical bid must include:
Name of firm, company or agency
Name of authorised person
Postal address of firm, company or agency
Mobile and telephone number
Email
PAN number
Firm, company or agency registration certificate
GST registration number
Bank name, branch, IFSC and account number
CA-attested three-year (FY 2022 to 23, 2023 to 24 and 2024 to 25) average annual turnover certificate of Rs. 35 lakh
Three-year (FY 2022 to 23, 2023 to 24 and 2024 to 25) work experience of average Rs. 35 lakh — affidavit under Annexure III point 6 or CA-issued certificate
Annexures I to IV attached with the bid
Annexures A, B, C and D and Form No. 1 attached
Blacklisting and non-debarment affidavit on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper (Annexure III)
Confidentiality affidavit on Rs. 100 non-judicial stamp paper (Annexure III)
Authorised representative appointment letter (Annexure IV)
Attested copy of Municipal Corporation permission, registration or application
Attested copy of FSSAI permission or registration issued by the Chief Medical and Health Officer
MSME registration copy, if claiming bid security exemption
Bid fee Rs. 1,000 e-Grass challan
RISL processing fee Rs. 1,500 e-Grass challan
Bid security Rs. 1,40,000 (2 per cent) e-Grass challan
All self-attested copies of required documents must be attached.
How to Bid
Sign up on the Rajasthan e-procurement portal at https://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in/ as a New User if a login does not already exist
Sign in to the e-Grass portal at https://egras.rajasthan.gov.in/, select Service Challan, choose Office as Rajasthan Public Service Commission, select Period as onetime and Payment Mode as Online or Offline
Generate the e-Grass challan for the bid document fee Rs. 1,000 under budget head 0075-00-800-52-01
Generate the e-Grass challan for the RISL processing fee Rs. 1,500 under budget head 8658-00-102-(16)-01 (Civil)
Generate the e-Grass challan for the bid security Rs. 1,40,000 under budget head 8443-00-103-00-00
Download the bid document from https://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in/, https://rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in/ or https://sppp.rajasthan.gov.in/
Visit the RPSC Office in Ajmer on a working day between 9.30 AM and 6.00 PM to understand the scope of work
Prepare all documents listed in the Annexure I checklist above
Upload the Technical Bid and Financial Bid as separate two-cover submissions on https://www.eproc.rajasthan.gov.in/ before 1.00 PM on 21 May 2026
Attend or track the bid opening on 21 May 2026 at 3.00 PM
For any e-Grass technical issue, contact the e-Grass help-desk on 0141-2744294
Final Words
The RPSC Ajmer hotel empanelment E-Bid No. 32 is a one-year contract opportunity for hotels in Ajmer city that can offer Double Bed AC rooms with meals to Commission experts. Eligible hoteliers should download the notice PDF, prepare the three e-Grass challans for bid fee, RISL processing and bid security, attach the turnover and experience certificates, and submit the two-cover e-bid before 1.00 PM on 21 May 2026. For the latest updates on RPSC tenders, keep visiting SarkariWorld.org.