Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have invited bids for the supply of around 49 crore litres of Denatured Anhydrous Ethanol for Q4 (August – October 2025) of Ethanol Supply Year 2024-25.
The tender document specifies that bidders shall quote ethanol quantities in KL to be supplied by them against the requirement of OMCs, feedstock wise – quarter wise for the period of 1st August 2025 to 31st October 2025 in this quantity bid.
Quantity bids for the ESY 2024-25 period (1st August 2025 – 31st October 2025) are being opened for registered bidders as per the long-term ethanol procurement policy.
The allocated quantities under this bid will be procured at the prevailing ethanol rates for ESY 2024-25, as declared by the OMCs or the Government of India, the tender document further states.
The ethanol produced from different feed stocks namely sugarcane juice, sugar, sugar syrup, B heavy molasses, C heavy molasses, damaged food grains, surplus rice sourced from FCI, maize being procured by OMCs and same has been mentioned in quantity bid form.
The tender mentions that minimum quantity of 100 KL must be offered against any feedstock in a quarter.
The estimated OMC balance requirement for ESYQ4 is 49.32 crore litre, according to the tender.