The Jammu & Kashmir Police Headquarters has released a major tender (Notice Inviting Offers No. BDH-01/Summer/Hiring/2025/805-14) for hiring private hotels and guest houses in Srinagar for its employees. This is a stable, long-term contract covering both the Summer (May-Oct 2025) and Winter (Nov 2025-Apr 2026) sessions.
If you are a registered hotelier in Srinagar, this guide will walk you through the entire process—from understanding eligibility to submitting a winning offer—ensuring you don’t miss any critical detail.
Understanding the Tender at a Glance
- Issuing Authority: Police Headquarters (PHQ), J&K Police, Jammu.
- Purpose: Hiring accommodation for J&K Police employees.
- Location: Srinagar only.
- Contract Periods:
- Summer Session: 6 months (May to October 2025).
- Winter Session: 1 year (November 2025 to April 2026). You can bid for one or both.
- Last Date for Submission: March 10, 2025 (or next working day if it’s a holiday).
- Tender Document: Download the official NIO and Proforma from www.jkpolice.gov.in.
Step 1: Check Your Eligibility & Readiness
Before you begin, ensure you meet these mandatory criteria:
- Valid Tourism Registration: Your hotel/guest house must be registered with the J&K Tourism Department. The number of rooms you offer must match your certificate.
- Security Clearance: The property will require mandatory Security and FASSI clearance.
- Physical Inspection: A PHQ-constituted team will inspect your property for suitability.
- Operational Readiness: You must be able to fulfill all terms related to food, housekeeping, parking, and facilities listed in the proforma.
Step 2: Prepare Your Document Checklist (Self-Attested with Seal)
Gather these documents. Offers without these will be rejected.
- ✅ Valid Tourism Registration Certificate (showing registered room numbers).
- ✅ GST Registration Certificate & Latest GST Deposit Proof.
- ✅ Valid FSSAI License.
- ✅ PAN Card of the Hotel/Proprietor.
- ✅ Bank Account Details: 16-digit account number and IFSC code.
Step 3: Fill the Proforma Accurately
Pay extreme attention while filling the prescribed proforma. Key sections:
- Room Details: You must specify floor-wise room numbers being offered. Halls are not required.
- Facilities: Confirm availability of attached bathrooms with hot/cold water, power backup (Generator/Inverter), water purifiers (1 for every 10 rooms), parking, and lawn/garden if available.
- Infrastructure: You must commit to providing furniture (2 chairs, 1 table per room), TV, geysers, clean linen, housekeeping, and sanitary items.
- Safety Compliance: Mandatory installation of CCTV at reception/main entrance and fire extinguishers on each floor.
- Winter-Specific Terms (if applying): You must provide 2 quilts and 1 electric blanket per occupant, hot water bottles on demand, and 24/7 hot water. Note the 32% lodging & 4% boarding rebate applicable for the winter session.
Step 4: The Submission Process
Follow these steps meticulously to ensure your offer is accepted:
- Purchase Revenue Stamp: Affix a ₹10 revenue stamp on the prescribed offer format.
- Pay the Fee: Obtain a Government Receipt of ₹1500 (non-refundable) in cash.
- Seal the Offer: Put the completed proforma and all documents in a sealed envelope as per NIO conditions.
- Submit at Designated Office: Submit the sealed envelope with the ₹1500 receipt at either:
- Police Headquarters J&K, Jammu, OR
- Incharge Camp Office PHQ, Peerbagh, Srinagar.
- Carry Originals: Bring all original documents for verification at the time of submission.
Step 5: After Submission – The Selection Process
- Scrutiny & Inspection: Submitted offers will be scrutinized. Shortlisted properties will undergo a physical inspection and security verification.
- Final Decision: The DGP, J&K, reserves the right to accept or reject any offer without reason. Selection is based on suitability, fulfillment of terms, and department requirements.
Crucial Terms & Conditions to Remember
- No Conditional Offers: Any offer with conditions will be rejected.
- Food Service Mandatory: You must arrange food as per the Estates Department’s approved menu, with separate utensils for veg and non-veg preparation.
- Strict Compliance: Two or more verified complaints can lead to immediate de-hiring without notice.
- Tax Deductions: Applicable taxes (GST, TDS) will be deducted from your bills as per government rules.
Important Links and Resources
- Download Official Tender (NIO): Click here for the JK Police Hotel Hiring PDF
- JK Police Official Website: www.jkpolice.gov.in
- For other J&K Police contact information (Traffic, Zones, etc.), you can refer to this external resource: Complete Guide to Contact J&K Traffic Police.
Final Checklist Before You Submit
- All pages of the offer/proforma signed and stamped.
- ₹10 revenue stamp affixed.
- All mandatory self-attested documents enclosed.
- Floor-wise room numbers clearly listed.
- ₹1500 government receipt obtained.
- Offer placed in a correctly sealed envelope.
- Original documents kept ready for verification.
Don’t wait until the last day! Begin your preparation now to ensure a smooth, error-free submission before the March 10, 2025 deadline.
Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes based on the official NIO. Applicants must rely solely on the original tender document and official communications from the J&K Police Headquarters.
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