Industries Department Chandigarh MSME Survey & Market Research Tender 2026 - 51.8 Million Estimated Value with EMD 1.55 Million

Tender Overview

The tender is issued by the Industries Department Chandigarh for Survey or Market Research Services and related program evaluation/assessment survey services focusing on MSMEs & Industries. The estimated project value is ₹51,800,000 with an EMD of ₹1,550,000. The procurement location is Chandigarh, India. With no BOQ items listed, bidders should anticipate a broad scope covering qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, and final reporting aligned to government MSME policy objectives. The tender emphasizes rigorous data-driven insights and compliance with ATC terms. Key differentiators include the hybrid research approach and the emphasis on both sectoral and micro-level evaluation. Unique aspects involve adapting methodologies to local MSME ecosystems and policy impact assessment. This opportunity targets market research firms with strong field execution capabilities and a track record in public sector surveys.

Technical Specifications & Requirements

• Product/Service: Survey and market research services; program evaluation and assessment surveys for MSMEs and industries
• Est. Value: ₹51,800,000; EMD: ₹1,550,000; no BOQ items published
• Location: Chandigarh, India; procurement by Industries Department Chandigarh
• Data Scope: Mixed-methods research including qualitative interviews and quantitative surveys; final deliverables likely comprise a comprehensive report and policy recommendations
• Compliance: In absence of explicit technical specs, bidders should demonstrate capability in large-scale data collection, sampling design, data quality controls, and advanced analytics suitable for government studies
• Experience Indicators: Preference for firms with prior public sector market research or evaluation projects and familiarity with MSME policy environments
• ATC/Terms: Refer to uploaded ATC document for specific contractual terms and conditions
• Delivery & Reporting: Expected to cover fieldwork, data processing, and final reporting; exact timelines to be clarified in ATC

Terms, Conditions & Eligibility

• EMD: ₹1,550,000 (electronic/online payable per ATC terms)
• Estimated Value: ₹51,800,000; bidding entities should prepare for large-scale implementation
• Delivery Timeline: Not specified in data; must align with ATC terms
• Documents: GST, PAN, company profile, prior MSME survey work evidence, financial statements, and OEM/partner credentials as per ATC
• ATC Specifics: Detailed terms residing in uploaded ATC; bidders must review and comply
• Eligibility: Experience in public sector market research or program evaluation is advantageous
• Payment Terms: To be defined in ATC; anticipate milestone-based payments
• Penalties/LDs: Not disclosed in available data; apply per ATC guidance