Para 5.2.6 — NONCONSULT_MANUAL

5.2.6. Withdraw/ Amendments / Modifications to Bids by Bidders The bidder, after submitting its bid, is permitted to substitute/ alter/ modify it, superseding an earlier bid, so long such a revised bid is uploaded/ received duly sealed and marked like the original bid up to the bid submission deadline. Resubmission of a bid shall require uploading all documents, including the financial bid, afresh. The system shall consider only the last bid submitted as a valid bid. The bidder may withdraw his bid before the bid submission deadline, and it shall be marked as withdrawn and shall not get opened during the Bid opening. Any such action after that deadline is not permitted. Withdrawal/ amendment/ modification/ alteration/ impairment/ derogation of a bid, in any respect, by its bidders between the deadline for submission of bids and the expiration of the period of bid validity, his bid security/ EMD shall be forfeited besides imposition of any other punitive remedy available to the procuring entity. In such cases, tender evaluation shall be proceeded with in terms of para 7.2.6-3) below.

Manual for Procurement of Non-Consultancy Services, 2025