Tender Overview
Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Ludhiana, Punjab, seeks an offsite tax advisory CA firm to handle GST filing, TDS, and related tax work for the Regional Office. Estimated value: ₹100,000. Scope centers on GST compliance, TDS submissions, and general tax advisory, delivered remotely with local service support. The tender emphasizes a local service office in the consignee state and mandatory escalation details. A 25% quantity/duration adjustment clause allows scope changes pre- and post-contract issuance. The opportunity targets firms with robust past tax service experience and reliable client documentation.
Technical Specifications & Requirements
- Service category: Offsite tax advisory and Tax Compliance Services for GST and TDS
- Location constraint: service provider must maintain a local office in Ludhiana, Punjab for support
- Documentation: bidders must upload required certificates and past experience proofs per ATC
- Past experience: acceptable proofs include client contracts with invoices, execution certificates, or third-party notes
- Support: dedicated/toll-free service line and escalation matrix required
- SLA: adherence to tender terms, with flexibility up to 25% in quantity or duration before contract award
- The procurement calls for CA firms with capability to file GST and TDS efficiently, ensuring compliance and timely submissions
Terms, Conditions & Eligibility
- EMD/financial standing: bidder must declare non-liquidation/insolvency status; undertake to this effect with bid
- Delivery/timeline: services to commence as per contract posting; exact timelines governed by ATC
- Payment terms: terms specified in tender; ensure timely invoicing and payment per ESIC guidelines
- Documents required: GST registration, PAN, experience certificates, client references, financial statements, and OEM/authorizations if applicable
- ATC compliance: must upload all certificates/documents referenced in the bid and corrigenda
- Penalties/SLAs: penalties may apply for non-compliance with escalation matrix and support SLAs