BLS International has received an order from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) debarring the company from participating in future MEA tenders and India Mission tenders abroad for a period of two years. The debarment is based on allegations, including court cases and complaints from applicants. Existing contracts with the MEA will continue under their original terms. The company is currently evaluating the order and will take appropriate action.
Debarment Details
BLS International Services Limited has received an order from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India, resulting in a debarment from participation in future tenders of the MEA and India Missions abroad. This debarment is effective for a period of two years from the date of the order.
Reason for Debarment
The order for debarment stems from allegations, including court cases and complaints from applicants. The company received information about the order on October 10, 2025, with the order itself dated October 9, 2025.
Impact on Existing Contracts
The debarment will not affect BLS International’s existing contracts with the MEA. These contracts will continue as per the existing terms and conditions.
Company Response
BLS International is currently reviewing the MEA order and will take appropriate action in due course, in accordance with the law. The company is evaluating the implications of the debarment.
Financial Impact
The company states that this debarment shall not affect the financial or operational performance of its existing operations.
Source: BSE