Indian Army Vocational Training Services Tender Rajouri Jammu & Kashmir 50% Scope Clause 2026

Tender Overview

The opportunity is issued by the Indian Army under the Department of Military Affairs for offline Vocational Training Services in Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir (185131). The BOQ shows zero items, indicating a service-based training contract rather than goods. The terms include a flexible 50% quantity/duration adjustment at contract issuance and post-award, with further scope increase up to 50% for lumpsum services, contingent on provider consent. Local content rules apply: minimum 50% local content for Class 1 local suppliers, and Make in India benefits may apply; Micro and Small Enterprises may receive reservations with online credential validation. A consortium structure is allowed, with equal liability across members. Payroll compliance requires wages paid to deployed staff prior to invoicing, with statutory documentation. The tender emphasizes nationwide procurement discipline and local-capacity utilization, with a focus on training-related service delivery and regulatory compliance. The absence of BOQ items suggests a broad, outcome-based training program rather than a fixed-packaged course catalog.

• Organization: Indian Army (Department of Military Affairs)
• Location: Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir (185131)
• Product/Service: Vocational Training Services (offline)
• Estimated Value / EMD: Not disclosed in available data
• Key Differentiator: 50% contract quantity/duration flexibility; Make in India local-content requirement; MSE reservation option
• Unique Aspects: Consortium allowed; salary/wage payment obligations aligned with statutory compliance

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Service category: Offline vocational training services (no explicit course catalog provided in data)
• Delivery location: Rajouri, Jammu & Kashmir
• Standards / Compliance: Not specified in available data; bidders should assume standard government training service norms and IS/ISO equivalents where applicable
• Eligibility indicators: Consortium allowed; equal responsibility across consortium members; minimum local content 50% for Class 1 local supplier; OEM/local content certification required for Make in India
• Financial/Contract terms: 50% up/downward scope adjustment at contract issue and post-award up to 50%; Lumpsum scope adjustments permitted with vendor consent
• Payroll & Compliance: Salaries of staff deployed at buyer location must be paid first by the service provider with applicable PF/ESIC documentation
• Documentation: Upload undertakings for financial standing, consortium arrangement, and local-content certification as per Make in India requirements

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: Amount not disclosed in data; ensure readiness to satisfy bank Guarantee/online EMD as per public tender norms
• Payment terms: Salary/wages paid by service provider upfront; reimbursement on submission of statutory documents and payroll records
• Purchase preference: Make in India minimum 50% local content; class 1 local supplier certifications required; OEM location details to be provided with bid
• MSE reservation: Online Udyog Aadhaar/URC validation required to claim MSE benefits
• Consortium: If formed, all members equally accountable for delivery; leader designated; separate undertaking to be uploaded
• Bidder eligibility: No liquidation or bankruptcy; undertaking to be uploaded; consortium rules apply
• Delivery timeline: Not explicitly defined in data; implied as per contract terms with 50% scope flexibility