Indian Army Manpower Outsourcing Tender Srinagar Jammu & Kashmir 2026 - MES Registered Skilled & Semi-Skilled Staffing 7.609M

Tender Overview

The Indian Army (Department Of Military Affairs) in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir invites bids for Manpower Outsourcing Services, targeting skilled, semi-skilled, and other manpower categories with minimum wage compliance. Estimated value is ₹7,609,477.06 and the EMD is ₹151,500. The contract requires MES registration for eligibility and allows quantity/duration adjustments up to 25%. Deployment is at the specified location for MES-approved service providers, with salary payments to staff made by the service provider before claiming reimbursement. The address for delivery/installation is GE 874 EWS, PIN-914874, C/O 56 APO. This tender includes FDR/EMD submission options as per GeM terms.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Category: Manpower Outsourcing Services (Skilled; Semi-skilled; Minimum wage levels; Secondary School, High School; Others) with scope to cover multiple worker profiles.
• EMD: ₹151,500 (submission via plain EMD or Fixed Deposit Receipt with pledged endorsement); FDR-based security accepted with explicit withdrawal conditions.
• Payment terms: Service provider must pay salaries/wages to contracted staff at deployment location first, then claim payment from the buyer with statutory documents (PF, ESIC) and bank statements.
• Delivery/Installation: On-site deployment at the named address; coordination with MES-approved personnel; 25% variation allowed in quantity or duration at contract award or issuance.
• Compliance: Bidders must be registered/enlisted with MILITARY ENGINEER SERVICE (MES) as of bid opening; non-registered entities are advised to obtain MES registration beforehand.
• Other: For EMD/Performance Security, FDRs must be in the name of the respective buyer account and endorsed for release.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹151,500; can be submitted as FDR or online as per MES/GeM guidelines.
• MES Registration: Mandatory at bid opening; enroll before bid opening if not already registered.
• Financial Standing: Bidder must not be under liquidation or bankruptcy; provide an undertaking to this effect.
• Salary Payment Obligation: Salaries must be paid to contracted staff first, with PF/ESIC documentation submitted along with claim.
• Contractual Flexibility: Quantity/duration may be increased up to 25%; lump-sum scope may increase up to 25% with consent.
• Delivery Address: GE 874 EWS C/O 56 APO; ensure timely deployment and adherence to MES compliance.
• Security Instruments: EMD/FDR and Performance Security must be in the named seller account, endorsed for release as per tender terms.