Procurement of materials required through TANGEDCO are being performed by way of smooth inviting authority as in keeping with the gentle strategies laid down in Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders Act 1998 and Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tender Rules 2000. Tenders are invited with the aid of commercial of tender notices in the dailies having extensive movement and TANGEDCO & Govt. Websites. When tender inviting authority is of the opinion that open soft might not be advantageous or reasonable, restricted smooth gadget shall be resorted to through direct invitation to restrained variety of tenderers. If the able authority is of the opinion that the substances are required for immediate use or materials are of proprietory in nature, Single soft device is followed. The tenderers are required to post their bid in accordance with the commands contained inside the specification. The tenderers should pay EMD (Earnest Money Deposit) at the side of the bid or grant the proof for exemption of payment of EMD as furnished inside the specification. The requirement of EMD is typically upto 1% of fee of procurement. The offers of the bidder will be examine out which include fee bid on the day of gentle starting.