Indian Air Force Jammu manpower outsourcing tender 2026 with minimum wages and MSE preference

Tender Overview

The Indian Air Force, Department of Military Affairs, invites bids for semi-skilled and unskilled manpower outsourcing services in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir (postal code 180001). Estimated value: ₹1,238,199.00. The contract scope covers on-site personnel deployment at the AOC Aerospace Safety, Air Force Station Satwari, Jammu. A key differentiator is the 50% option to adjust contract quantity or duration, with acceptance required by bidders. The procurement emphasizes adherence to wage norms, service delivery at a defined location, and supplier accountability for payroll documentation.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• No formal technical specifications documented in the tender; bidders should demonstrate capability to deploy semi-skilled/unskilled staff and manage payroll, statutory compliance (PF, ESIC), and related HR administration.
• Section highlights: on-site deployment at AOC Satwari, dedicated service support channel, and past experience documentation as proof. Estimated contract value indicates moderate workforce scale and ongoing service requirements.
• Ensure readiness to comply with minimum wage norms and local labour regulations; provide mobilization plan, onboarding timelines, and staff supervision structure to meet site needs.
• Emphasize organizational ability to maintain salaries before buyer reimbursement, and furnish compliant records (PF, ESIC) with payroll evidence.

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD details: not specified; bidders should verify payment security as per standard GEM terms.
• 50% option clause allows partial scope/term adjustment up to 50% before award and after contract issuance.
• MSE preference applies to eligible micro/small enterprises; bidders must be service providers or manufacturers of offered services and provide documentary evidence.
• Dedicated service support contact (toll-free) required; salary payments to staff must be made by the service provider upfront with statutory documentation.
• Past experience evidence may be accepted via contract copies, client certificates, or self-certified invoices; submission of relevant documents is essential.