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Food And Drugs Laboratory, under the Health & Family Welfare Department Gujarat, invites bids for Tax Advisory services (Offsite) in Vadodara, Gujarat. The estimated contract value is ₹300,000. No BOQ items are listed. The procurement focuses on advisory capabilities rather than on-site execution. This opportunity targets firms with robust tax strategy, compliance, and remote advisory delivery capabilities, with a key emphasis on formal documentation and statutory reporting. Unique elements include a mandatory payroll-forwarding obligation tied to staff deployed at the buyer location. This allocates payroll responsibilities to the service provider prior to invoicing.
Service category: Financial Advisory Services - Offsite; Tax Advisory
Estimated contract value: ₹300,000
Delivery model: Remote/offsite advisory with payroll compliance
Payroll requirement: Service provider pays salaries first and then enables invoice submission with statutory documents
Documentation to accompany claims: PF, ESIC, and bank statements
No hardware/BOQ items; focus on financial guidance and regulatory compliance
Remote tax advisory delivery with payroll compliance documentation
Salary disbursement by vendor prior to payment claims
No explicit EMD; ensure readiness of statutory and financial documents
Service provider pays salaries first; claims the payment along with PF/ESIC documentation and bank statements
Offsite advisory services to be delivered remotely; no on-site installation or hardware deliverables
Not specified in provided data; bidders should seek clarity on penalties and SLAs in ATC
Proven experience in tax advisory services for government or health-sector clients
Demonstrated capability for remote delivery and payroll compliance management
Financial stability evidenced by standard financial documents and tax compliance records
Quantity
1
Bid Type
Two Packet Bid
Bid Validity
180 (Days)
Bid Type
Service
Evaluation
Total value wise evaluation
Tech Clarification Time
3 Days
EMD Required
No
MII Compliance
Yes
MSE Purchase Preference
Yes
MSE Preference Band
L1+15%
MSE Exemption/Relaxation
Yes
Startup Exemption/Relaxation
No
Bid Splitting Applied
No
Min. Avg. Annual Turnover
5
Experience Required
5 Year (s)
Arbitration Clause
No
Mediation Clause
No
Tender Category
Service
Bid To RA
No
Bid To RA Enabled
No
Item Category
Financial Advisory Services - Offsite; Tax Advisory
Payment Timelines
Payments shall be made to the Seller within 45 days of issue of service delivery acceptance certificate (SDAC) and on-line submission of bills (This is in supersession of 10 days time as provided in clause 12 of GeM GTC)
Delivery Locations
1
Delivery Cities
Vadodara
Delivery Pincodes
390002
| Consignee | Address | City | State | Pincode | Quantity | Delivery Days | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menat Vinodbhai | 390002,FOOD AND DRUGS LABORATORY, NIZAMPURA, VADODARA | Vadodara | Gujarat | 390002 | Project / Lumpsum Based | - | - |
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GST Registration Certificate
Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
Experience certificates demonstrating tax advisory capability
Financial statements or turnover evidence (where applicable)
Payroll documentation sample demonstrating PF/ESIC compliance
Bank statements showing salary disbursement capability
Technical bid documents outlining approach to remote tax advisory
OEM authorizations or equivalents are not applicable for this service
Key insights about GUJARAT tender market
Bidders should submit a technical bid outlining remote advisory capabilities, along with financials and experience certificates. The tender specifies a payroll-forwarding clause requiring the service provider to pay salaries first and provide PF/ESIC documentation with payment claims. Ensure GST, PAN, and turnover evidence are ready.
Required documents include GST certificate, PAN card, experience certificates, financial statements, payroll documentation showing PF/ESIC compliance, and bank statements. Technical bid outlining remote tax advisory approach must accompany the submission; OEM authorizations are not applicable for this service.
The tender value is estimated at ₹300,000. There is no listed EMD amount in the data provided. Bidders should prepare to demonstrate capability to deliver offsite tax advisory and payroll compliance within this value range.
The service provider must pay salaries/wages to staff deployed at the buyer location first, then claim payment from the buyer, along with PF/ESIC documentation and bank statements. Ensure payroll processes meet statutory requirements before invoicing.
Delivery is offsite/remote advisory; no on-site hardware or installation. Vendors should provide ongoing tax advisory support, regulatory guidance, and documentation preparation, with performance evidence and timely claims supported by PF/ESIC statements.
While explicit years are not stated, bidders should demonstrate prior tax advisory work for government or health-sector entities, strong remote-delivery capabilities, and ability to manage payroll compliance and statutory documentation in Gujarat.
Penalties/SLAs are not specified in the provided ATC data. Bidders should seek clarity on service levels, response times, and potential liquidated damages during final ATC discussions to avoid non-compliance.