BCCI invites quotations for official partner rights for Women’s Premier League
BCCI invites quotations for Official Partner Rights for Women’s Premier League 2026. Check RFQ timelines, payment procedure, eligible product categories, and WPL auction details.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has launched a tender process inviting reputed organisations to secure the Official Partner Rights for the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
The process is being conducted through a Request for Quotations (RFQ), which lays down detailed terms and conditions for the submission and evaluation of bids. BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated, “The RFQ will be made available on receipt of a non-refundable fee of INR 1,00,000 plus applicable Goods and Services Tax. Interested parties must follow the procedure outlined in the RFQ for submission of payment details.”
RFQ Timeline
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Release of RFQ | October 22, 2025 |
| Last Date to Purchase RFQ | November 12, 2025 |
| Last Date to Seek Clarifications | November 14, 2025 |
| Date of Submission of Proposal Documents | November 21, 2025 |
Interested parties are required to email payment confirmation to [email protected] as per the procedure mentioned in Annexure A of the RFQ. It is clarified that purchasing the RFQ alone does not entitle submission of a quotation.
Eligibility
Only quotations for product categories not listed as Blocked or Prohibited will be considered. Any quotation in blocked or prohibited categories will be treated as non-compliant.
Blocked Product Categories
| Category |
|---|
| Financial Services & Banking |
| Passenger Vehicles (Four-Wheeler Automobile) |
| Water Solutions, Pipes & Accessories |
| Nutrition |
Prohibited Product Categories
| Category |
|---|
| Alcohol Products |
| Betting |
| Cryptocurrency |
| Real Money Gaming / Online Money Gaming |
| Tobacco |
| Products likely to offend public morals, including pornography |
BCCI reserves the right to cancel or amend the RFQ process at any stage without providing a reason.
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RFQ Payment Procedure
Indian Entities
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Amount | INR 1,00,000 + INR 18,000 GST = INR 1,18,000 |
| Account Name | The Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| Account No. | 60082778272 |
| Bank | Bank of Maharashtra, Fort Branch, Mumbai |
| IFSC | MAHB0000002 |
Foreign Entities
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Amount | USD 1,140 |
| Beneficiary Bank | Bank of Maharashtra, Overseas Branch, Mumbai |
| Swift Code | MAHBINBBOVM |
| Account No. | 60081674478 |
| Correspondent Bank | Bank of New York, New York |
| Correspondent Swift Code | IRVTUS3N |
| Correspondent Account No. | 803-3165-537 |
Payment confirmation must be emailed to [email protected] with the subject line:
"Confirmation of Payment of RFQ Fee for Official Partner Rights for Women’s Premier League"
Required details include:
- Name of the Party
- Registered Address
- PAN No (if applicable)
- GST No (if applicable)
WPL 2026 Auction
The WPL 2026 auction is scheduled for November 26-27 in New Delhi, with teams being informally notified about the venue.
Key points:
- Only five teams are participating, with squads capped at 18 players.
- Auction expected to conclude in one day.
- Right to Match (RTM) rule applies: teams can reclaim a released player by matching the highest bid.
- Teams retaining all five players will have INR 9.25 crore deducted from their auction purse and forfeit RTM usage.
Defending champions: Mumbai Indians (MI)
Recent performance: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) failed to qualify for the Eliminator in 2023 and 2025 despite a previous championship win.
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