NEW DELHI: Doordarshan has invited applications for an agency to undertake the channel packaging work for its new northeast channel, DD Arunprabha.
A tender was released today (10 March 2017) and the last bid date is 1 May 2017 evening at 3.00 pm. There will be a pre-bid meeting on 30 March 2017.
The technical bids will be opened on 2 May 2017 at 3.30 pm.
The date of presentation and the date of opening of the financial bids will be announced later. Online registration will be done on e-tendering website.
Activation of registration may take 24 hours or more subject to the submission of all relevant documents required in the process, Doordarshan said.
Meanwhile, the reference for proposal and details thereof are available on the pubcaster's website as well as e-tendering websites.
Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu had earlier announced that a new dedicated Doordarshan channel Arunprabha would be launched erly this year.
The channel would showcase richness, variety and diversity of local culture and would seamlessly integrate North East with the entire country.
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