Rural Development Department Jharkhand Tenders

The RDD under the Government of Jharkhand is responsible for implementing rural development programmes, strengthening village infrastructure, improving connectivity and delivering social-sector works in rural areas.

Tenders include construction of rural roads, anganwadi centres, village-buildings, repair/maintenance works, supply of materials and sometimes services related to rural infrastructure. For example, one active GEM tender for RDD, Jharkhand was for supply of sweaters (pullovers) for school students.

Vendors bidding for RDD Jharkhand must meet Indian procurement norms: portal registration, GST/PAN compliance, MSME registration (if applicable), bid security/EMD where required, and timely online submission.

Key segments and tender-categories to monitor:

1. Rural Roads / Connectivity Works: Works for village-link roads, PCC/CC roads under RDD rural works.

2. Village Buildings / Anganwadi / Community Works: Construction/renovation of anganwadi centres, community centres, village-buildings.

3. Supply of Materials / Goods: Supply contracts (for example uniforms, sweaters for school children) under RDD tenders.

4. Services / Maintenance: Service contracts for rural-development works, maintenance of village infrastructure.

5. State-Wide & District-Based Works: Tenders published under “RDD Special Division” or district-level RDD units across Jharkhand.

By aligning your business expertise with one or more of these categories, you can increase your relevance for RDD Jharkhand opportunities.

Here is the step-by-step vendor guide:

1. Register your firm: Ensure you are registered on the relevant Jharkhand e-Procurement portal (e.g.,) with PAN, GST, bank account details, and MSME certificate (if applicable).

2. Monitor tender listings: Regularly check RDD Jharkhand listings on the Jharkhand eProcurement system and aggregator portals.

3. Download tender documents: For each NIT download the tender notice, scope/BOQ, eligibility criteria, EMD/bid security details, submission requirements.

4. Prepare your submission:

4.1. Technical/Eligibility bid: Company profile, past experience (especially rural works/goods), equipment/man-power details.

4.2. Financial bid: Pricing schedule, taxes, delivery/completion schedule.

4.3 Statutory documents: GST, PAN, MSME certificate (if claimed), bank guarantee/EMD if required.

5. Submit online before deadline: Upload required documents via portal before closing date/time. Late submissions are usually rejected.

6. Bid opening & evaluation: The technical/eligibility bids are evaluated first; financially-qualified bidders then evaluated; contract awarded.

7. Contract award & execution: If selected, sign the contract, mobilise resources, deliver/execute as per schedule, and invoice per payment terms.

Tenders for RDD, Jharkhand are published via the official Jharkhand e-Procurement system. Vendors can download schedules free of cost and submit bids online.

Vendors should bookmark the portal, use filters (organisation = RDD, category = Works/Goods/Services), set up alerts and track closing dates. Aggregator platforms also list RDD tenders by district and category.

Here’s why vendors should consider leveraging GeMTech PARAS when targeting RDD Jharkhand tenders:

1. Vendor registration support via our service page GeM Portal Registration ensures you are properly registered and compliant with government procurement norms required for RDD Jharkhand tenders.

2. Readiness assessment through GeM Vendor Assessment helps you benchmark your technical, financial and compliance readiness before participating in RDD works, supply or service tenders.

3. Tender alert & tracking using our GeM Portal Tenders page keeps you updated on RDD Jharkhand tenders and other state procurement opportunities, ensuring you never miss important NITs.

4. Bid-document guidance: RDD Jharkhand tenders often involve rural development works such as PCC roads, civil works, material supply and service contracts. GeMTech PARAS helps interpret the NIT, BOQ, scope of work, eligibility criteria and assists in preparing compliant technical and financial bids.

5. MSME & compliance advantage: If you are an MSME, GeMTech PARAS guides you on documentation, preference claims and compliance norms to strengthen your bid and enhance your chances of winning.

Using these services along with your domain expertise will significantly improve your competitiveness in RDD Jharkhand tendering.

1. What types of tenders does RDD Jharkhand issue?

RDD Jharkhand issues tenders for rural-roads and connectivity works, village buildings/anganwadi centres, supply of materials and goods, and services or maintenance contracts across the rural development sector in Jharkhand.

2. Where can I find RDD Jharkhand tender notices?

On the official Jharkhand e-Procurement portal under “Rural Development Department” and on recognised tender-aggregator websites.

3. Do I need to register before bidding?

Yes — registration on the portal with PAN, GST, bank details and MSME certificate (if applicable) is generally required.

4. Is an EMD or bid security needed?

Yes — many RDD tenders specify an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) or bid security. For example, one recent rural-building tender required an EMD of ₹1,11,000.

5. Does RDD favour MSMEs?

Yes — government procurement policy supports MSMEs. If you are an MSME, ensure your registration is valid and include your MSME details while bidding.

6. What documents are typically required?

Common documents include company profile, past experience certificates (especially in rural works or material supply), GST, PAN, EMD/bank guarantee, BOQ compliance, and properly prepared technical and financial bids.

7. How is the bid evaluation done?

Technical/eligibility bids are evaluated first. Financial bids of technically-qualified vendors are then opened, and the contract is awarded as per the criteria in the NIT.

8. Can I bid for multiple categories (works, goods, services)?

Yes — as long as you fulfil the eligibility requirements for each tender category, you may bid for multiple tenders simultaneously.

9. What happens if I miss the submission deadline?

Late submissions are normally rejected automatically, so adhering to deadlines is very important.

10. How can GeMTech PARAS help me win an RDD Jharkhand tender?

GeMTech PARAS helps with registration, readiness assessment, timely tender alerts, bid-document support and MSME policy compliance—enhancing your bid quality, accuracy and competitiveness.