Archaeological Survey of India Manpower Outsourcing Tender Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh Unskilled Labour Minimum Wage 2026

Tender Overview

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jabalpur Circle, Madhya Pradesh, invites bids for Manpower Outsourcing Services focused on unskilled staff under minimum wage norms. The bid carries an EMD of ₹129,415 and requires the service provider to pay salaries to deployed staff first, with reimbursement from the buyer later along with statutory documents. The bidder may furnish a Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) as security in lieu of a traditional PBG, with the FDR payable to the Senior Archaeologist, ASI, Jabalpur. A hard copy of the original FDR must be delivered within 15 days of award. This procurement contains a State-level MSE reservation with online validation through Udyam Registration, demanding the bidder to be the OEM/manufacturer when claiming reservation benefits. Past project experience can be demonstrated via contract copies and invoices with self-certification.

• Organization: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jabalpur Circle
• Location: Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, 482001
• Category: Manpower Outsourcing Services – Unskilled, Minimum wage
• Estimated Value/EMD: EMD ₹129,415; no BOQ items
• SOW/Qualification: Emphasis on service readiness, online Udyam validation, and documentary proof for past work
• Key differentiator: Flexible security options (PBG or FDR) and MSE reservation eligibility

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• No product specifications or BOQ items are provided
• EMD amount clearly stated: ₹129,415
• Security alternatives: PBG or Fixed Deposit Receipt (FDR) endorsed to the ASI Jabalpur account; delivery of hard copy FDR within 15 days of award
• Payment terms: Salaries paid by vendor upfront; reimbursement with statutory documents (PF/ESIC) and bank statements
• MSE reservation: Only online-validated, state-level MSE bidders may claim benefits; must be OEM/manufacturer for services
• Past experience: Acceptable proofs include contract copies and invoices with bidder self-certifying execution

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹129,415 (in permissible form per GeM GTC)
• Payment terms: Salaries paid by service provider first; reimbursement on submission of PF/ESIC and payment records
• Security: PBG or FDR allowed; FDR endorsement and delivery of original document within 15 days of award
• MSE reservation: Limited to state-level MSE with valid Udyam Registration; OEM for Services; online verification required
• Past project proof: Contract copies with invoices and self-certification acceptable
• Certificates/docs: Upload required certificates/documents per bid; non-submission may lead to rejection