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Finding the right Contract labour tenders in India’s competitive e-procurement ecosystem requires more than just access—it demands accurate data, real-time monitoring, and expert analysis.

At Tender18 Infotech Private Limited, we bring deep industry experience in government procurement to help businesses identify, evaluate, and win Contract labour tenders efficiently. With a centralized platform aggregating 1100+ live tenders, we provide a single, trusted source for opportunities from central, state, and PSU departments.


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Our advanced dashboard delivers actionable insights and structured tender data, enabling you to make faster and smarter bidding decisions.

We categorize Contract labour tenders into:

  • Supply Tenders – BOQs and specifications sourced from GeM and PSUs
  • Service Tenders – NITs and scope of work from CPPP and state portals
  • EPC Projects – Large-scale infrastructure tenders with financial and design data

✔ This structured approach ensures complete transparency and deeper bid analysis before submission.


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Tender18 acts as a centralized gateway by aggregating tenders from trusted and official sources:

  • Central Government Portals – CPPP, NIC, and Government e-Marketplace (GeM)
  • Railways & Transport – IREPS and Metro Rail projects
  • Power & Energy PSUs – NTPC, ONGC, NHPC, PowerGrid
  • Defense & Strategic Sectors – MES and DRDO tenders
  • State e-Procurement Portals – Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, UP, and more

✔ Every listing is verified and regularly updated to maintain data accuracy and trust.


Step-by-Step Guide to Participate in Contract labour Tenders

1. Eligibility & Prequalification

Before bidding, ensure compliance with:

  • Financial turnover requirements (30–50% of tender value)
  • Past experience (2–3 similar projects)
  • Valid solvency certificate

2. Mandatory Documentation Checklist

Prepare the following to avoid disqualification:

  • Digital Signature Certificate (Class 3 DSC)
  • GST, PAN, MSME/Udyam registration
  • EMD (Earnest Money Deposit) or exemption proof
  • Technical bid with execution methodology

3. BOQ Analysis & Financial Bidding

The BOQ (Bill of Quantities) is the most critical component:

  • Analyze item-wise pricing
  • Ensure competitive yet sustainable quotes
  • Avoid underbidding risks (L1 pressure)

✔ Expert analysis can significantly improve your bid success ratio.


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✔ End-to-End Bidding Support

From discovery to submission, including GeM onboarding and strategy.


Growth of Contract labour Sector in 2026

With the Government of India focusing on digital procurement and infrastructure expansion, the Contract labour sector has seen significant growth in e-tendering opportunities.

The rise of GeM-based procurement models like:

  • L1 Purchase
  • Direct Procurement
  • MSME-friendly policies

…has made it easier for startups and SMEs to participate and win contracts


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You can register on Tender18 and select your preferred category. You will receive daily email alerts with all new Contract labour tenders.

Is EMD mandatory for all Contract labour tenders?

No, MSME and Udyam-registered businesses may get exemptions. Always check the NIT for specific conditions.

What is the difference between a Contract labour work tender and supply tender?

A supply tender involves delivering goods, while a work tender includes execution, labor, and project completion.

Can I access private Contract labour tenders on Tender18?

Yes, we also track major private sector and EPC tenders along with government opportunities.


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T18 Ref No : 16154687
new Tender
Location : varanasi , uttar pradesh
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for title1 , title2 , title3 , title4 , title5 , title6 , title7 , title8 , title9 , title10 , title11 , title12 , title13 , title14 , title15, horticulture varanasi, providing complete maintenance of landscaped/garden area of approximately 8200 sqm or as directed by the engineer-in-charge within airport premises, comprising lawns, trees, shrubs, herbs, flower beds, potted plants, foliage plants, creepers and all other horticultural features, including all horticultural operations such as preparation and maintenance of basins, weeding, hoeing, pruning, trimming, training of plants, replacement of dead/damaged plants, gap filling, watering, mowing of lawns, grass cutting by lawn mower and brush cutter, collection, loading, transportation and disposal of garden waste at designated locations within airport premises using hand trolleys or other suitable means, application of fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides whenever required, top dressing of lawns with good earth and manure, and carrying out all other horticultural and garden maintenance works necessary for proper upkeep, healthy growth and aesthetic appearance of the landscape, complete as per the directions of the engineer-in-charge. the cost of good earth, manure, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides and replacement plants shall be provided by the department free of cost. the contractor shall arrange all labour, supervision, fuel, lubricants, tools, tackles, machinery, equipment and other consumables required for satisfactory execution of the work. the contractor shall permanently deploy minimum 02 (two) nos. malis exclusively for execution of this work throughout the contract period and shall quote rates accordingly. in case of deployment of less than the stipulated number of malis, recovery at the rate of rs. 800/- (rupees eight hundred only) per day per mali shall be made from the contractors bills for the period of short deployment. ............ please refer boq item no.1 at boq page no. 1 of atc document., providing complete maintenance of landscaped/garden area of approximately 14,000 sqm or as directed by the engineer-in-charge within airport premises, comprising lawns, trees, shrubs, herbs, flower beds, potted plants, foliage plants, creepers and all other horticultural features, including preparation and maintenance of basins, weeding, hoeing, pruning, trimming, training of plants, replacement of dead or damaged plants, gap filling, watering, mowing of lawns, grass cutting by lawn mower and brush cutter, collection, loading, transportation and disposal of garden waste at designated locations within airport premises using hand trolleys or other approved means, application of fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides as and when required, top dressing of lawns with good earth and manure, and carrying out all other horticultural operations necessary for proper upkeep, healthy growth and aesthetic appearance of the landscape, complete as per the directions of the engineer-in-charge. the cost of good earth, manure, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides and replacement plants shall be provided by the department free of cost. the contractor shall arrange all labour, supervision, fuel, lubricants, tools and plants, machinery, equipment and other consumables required for satisfactory execution of the work. the contractor shall permanently deploy minimum 02 (two) nos. malis exclusively for execution of this work throughout the contract period and shall quote rates accordingly. in case of deployment of less than the stipulated number of malis, recovery at the rate of rs. 800/- (rupees eight hundred only) per day per mali shall be made from the contractors bills for the period of short deployment.............please refer boq item no.2 at boq page no. 2 of atc document., providing complete maintenance of hedges/edges of approximately 6000 metres length within airport premises, including trimming and cutting of hedges/edges to the required shape, size and profile, collection, loading, transportation and disposal of cut material and other horticultural waste at designated locations within airport premises, cleaning of hedge beds, weeding, hoeing, soil loosening, preparation and maintenance of basins wherever required, watering, manuring, application of insecticides, pesticides and fungicides, replacement of dead/damaged hedge plants, gap filling and carrying out all other horticultural operations necessary for proper upkeep, healthy growth and aesthetic appearance of hedges/edges, complete as per the directions of the engineer-in-charge. the cost of manure, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides, fungicides and replacement plants shall be supplied by the department free of cost. the contractor shall arrange all labour, supervision, tools and plants, machinery, equipment, power, fuel, consumables and other incidental items required for satisfactory execution of the work. the contractor shall permanently deploy minimum 02 (two) nos. malis exclusively for execution of this work throughout the contract period and shall quote rates accordingly. in case of deployment of less than the stipulated number of malis, recovery at the rate of rs. 800/- (rupees eight hundred only) per day per mali shall be made from the contractors bills for the period of short deployment. ............ please refer boq item no.3 at boq page no. 3 of atc document., providing complete maintenance of potted plants displayed at various locations and floors within the airport terminal building and allied buildings, including watering, application of good earth, manure, fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides, regular cleaning of pots and plants, removal of dry leaves and unwanted growth, pruning and trimming of plants, shifting of potted plants to sunlight and back to designated locations as required for healthy growth, rearrangement and display of pots at suitable locations as directed by the engineer-in-charge, replacement of dead, diseased or damaged plants, replacement of broken pots, painting/colouring of pots whenever required, changing locations of pots as directed, and carrying out all other horticultural operations necessary for maintaining the potted plants in healthy, clean and aesthetically pleasing condition, complete as per the directions of the engineer-in-charge. the cost of plants, pots, good earth, manure, fertilizers, insecticides and pesticides shall be supplied by the department free of cost. the contractor shall arrange all labour, supervision, tools, tackles, equipment, transportation and other incidental items required for satisfactory execution of the work. the contractor shall deploy minimum one (01) mali for every 750 potted plants or part thereof under maintenance throughout the contract period. any fraction of 750 pots shall be considered as a full unit for the purpose of manpower deployment. the quoted rate shall be deemed to include the cost of deployment of the required manpower, supervision, tools and equipment necessary for execution of the work. in case of deployment of less than the stipulated number of malis, recovery at the rate of rs. 800/- (rupees eight hundred only) per day per mali shall be made from the ............ please refer boq item no.4 at boq page no. 4 of atc document., providing services for pruning, trimming, crown reduction, canopy shaping and removal of dead, diseased, damaged, obstructing or overgrown branches of fully grown trees at various locations within airport premises, including climbing arrangements, cutting of branches, collection, loading, transportation and disposal of cut branches, leaves and other generated horticultural waste at designated locations within airport premises, complete as per the directions of the engineer-in-charge. the contractor shall arrange all labour, supervision, safety equipment, ropes, ladders, tools and plants, machinery and all other accessories required for safe and satisfactory execution of the work. note- pruning, trimming and shaping of trees located within lawn and landscaped areas, which are covered under the respective garden maintenance items, shall not be measured or paid separately under this item. special conditions- the contractor shall permanently deploy and maintain in good working condition at site throughout the contract period- minimum 02 (two) nos. electric/diesel/petrol chain saws, and all necessary tools, safety gear and equipment required for tree pruning operations. in case of failure to provide the required chain saws in working condition, recovery at the rate of rs. 500/- (rupees five hundred only) per day per chain saw shall be made from the contractors bills for the period of default. all pruning operations shall be carried out in accordance with sound arboricultural practices and as directed by the engineer-in-charge, ensuring safety of airport infrastructure, vehicles, personnel and passengers. nothing extra shall be paid on account of labour, transportation, machinery, fuel, safety arrangements, tools and plants or disposal of cut materials within airport premises., supplying, transporting, unloading and stacking well-decomposed cow dung manure at the specified site, including all royalties, taxes, duties, carriage, loading, unloading, handling, and all leads and lifts complete, as per the directions and satisfaction of the engineer-in-charge. note- the quantity of cow dung manure measured in stacks at site shall be reduced by 8% towards shrinkage and settlement for the purpose of payment., supplying and delivering urea fertilizer conforming to relevant is specifications, in manufacturers original sealed packing of 45 kg per bag, at the specified site, including loading, unloading, transportation, handling, stacking and all incidental charges complete, as per the directions and satisfaction of the engineer-in-charge., supplying and delivering di-ammonium phosphate (dap) fertilizer conforming to relevant is specifications, in manufacturers original sealed packing of 50 kg per bag, at the specified site, including loading, unloading, transportation, handling, stacking and all incidental charges complete, as per the directions and satisfaction of the engineer-in-charge., supplying and delivering good quality vermicompost, in manufacturers original sealed packing of 40 kg per bag, at the specified site, including loading, unloading, transportation, handling, stacking and all incidental charges complete, as per the directions and satisfaction of the engineer-in-charge., supplying and placing decorative roto-moulded square garden planter of make gardens need or equivalent of size 18 inch (approx. 45.72 cm) with matching bottom tray, made of virgin lldpe (linear low-density polyethylene) material, uv stabilized and weather resistant, suitable for indoor and outdoor horticultural applications. the planter shall be of robust roto-moulded construction, non-toxic, crack resistant, fade resistant and capable of withstanding varying climatic conditions. the surface finish shall be of premium decorative marble / stone effect in approved shades such as white marble, grey marble, sandstone, and similar finishes as approved by the engineer-in-charge. reference image is attached in technical specifications. the planter shall be square in shape with proper base support and drainage arrangement for healthy plant growth. the item shall include all cost towards material, manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, handling, stacking and placing at site in position complete as per approved sample and direction of engineer-in-charge., supplying and placing decorative roto-moulded round garden planter of make gardens need or equivalent with matching bottom tray, size 17 inch (approximately 43.18 cm diameter), made of virgin lldpe (linear low-density polyethylene) material, uv stabilized and weather resistant, suitable for indoor and outdoor horticultural applications. the planter shall be of robust roto-moulded construction, non-toxic, crack resistant, fade resistant and suitable for long-term exposure to varying climatic conditions. the finish shall be premium decorative marble/stone effect in approved shades such as white marble, grey marble, sandstone and other similar finishes as approved by the engineer-in-charge. reference image is attached in technical specifications. the planter shall be round in shape with a properly designed base and drainage arrangement, complete with a matching bottom tray of same material, same colour and finish to collect excess water and avoid spillage. the item shall include all cost of materials, manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, handling, stacking and placing at site in position, complete as per approved sample and directions of the engineer-in-charge., supplying and placing decorative roto-moulded square garden planter of make gardens need or equivalentof size 22 inch (approximately 55.88 cm) with matching bottom tray, made of virgin lldpe (linear low-density polyethylene) material, uv stabilized, weather resistant and suitable for indoor and outdoor horticultural applications. the planter shall be of robust roto-moulded construction, non-toxic, crack resistant, fade resistant and capable of withstanding adverse climatic conditions. the surface finish shall be premium decorative marble/stone/granite effect in approved shades such as white marble, grey marble, sandstone, granite marble and other similar finishes as approved by the engineer-in-charge. reference image is attached in technical specifications. the planter shall be square in shape with a stable base and proper drainage arrangement to ensure healthy plant growth and avoid water stagnation. the item shall include all cost towards material, manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, handling, stacking and placing at site in position complete as per approved sample and direction of engineer-in-charge., supplying and placing decorative roto-moulded round garden planter of make gardens need or equivalent of size 14 inch (approximately 35.56 cm diameter) with matching bottom tray, made of fresh virgin lldpe (linear low-density polyethylene) material, uv stabilized, weather resistant and suitable for indoor and outdoor horticultural applications. the planter shall be of robust roto-moulded construction, non-toxic, crack resistant, fade resistant and capable of withstanding adverse climatic conditions. the surface finish shall be premium decorative marble/stone effect in approved shades such as white marble, grey marble, sandstone, granite marble and other similar finishes as approved by the engineer-in-charge. reference image is attached in technical specifications. the planter shall be round in shape and shall be provided with a matching bottom tray of same material, same colour and finish to collect excess water and prevent spillage. the item shall include all cost towards materials, manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, handling, stacking and placing at site in position complete as per approved sample and direction of engineer-in-charge., supplying and placing decorative roto-moulded rectangular garden planter of make gardens need or equivalent of size 24 inch (approximately 60.96 cm) with matching bottom tray, made of fresh virgin lldpe (linear low-density polyethylene) material, uv stabilized, weather resistant and suitable for indoor and outdoor horticultural applications. the planter shall be of robust roto-moulded construction, non-toxic, crack resistant, fade resistant and capable of withstanding adverse climatic conditions. the surface finish shall be premium decorative marble/stone effect in approved shades such as white marble, grey marble, sandstone, marble stone, grey granite marble and other similar finishes as approved by the engineer-in-charge. reference image is attached in technical specifications. the planter shall be rectangular in shape with a stable base and proper drainage arrangement to ensure healthy plant growth and avoid water stagnation. the item shall include all cost towards material, manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, handling, stacking and placing at site in position complete as per approved sample and direction of engineer-in-charge., providing labour, materials, tools and plants, equipment, transportation and all other incidental arrangements required for execution of horticulture and landscaping works as per site requirements under relevant items of cpwd dsr horticulture and landscaping 2025, complete in accordance with cpwd specifications, latest amendments, and directions of the engineer-in-charge. a provisional amount of rs. 600000.00 (rupees six lakh only) excluding gst has been kept under this item for execution of works under cpwd dsr horticulture and landscaping 2025. ............ please refer boq item no.15 at boq page no. 9 of atc document.


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Due Date : Jul 29, 2026

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T18 Ref No : 16155774
new Tender
Location : mumbai , maharashtra
Source : GEM Tenders
new Tender

tender for item1 , item2 , item3 , item4 , item5 , camc , rebate, bill of quantity, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of approved make minimum 11 tr air-cooled type ductable air-conditioning unit with corded remote as per specifications, terms and conditions and the scope of work detailed in tender part-i. the rates shall include supply and fixing of new canvas connection including alteration / modification / addition in existing ducting / plenum to make it suitable for installing new a.c. units, labor, transport, insurance for transit, storage, workman compensation & 3rd party liability, erection and contractor all risk as indicated in specification and tender terms and conditions. the work shall also include any alteration / modification / repair of the existing trap doors suitable for maintenance of the indoor unit., supply installation testing and commissioning of 40mm upvc pipe with insulation, u-trap and all accessories for drain pipeline from indoor units (04 nos.) to nearest drainpipe available at site., supply installation testing and commissioning of suitable size and as per oem recommendation copper refrigerant piping (supply and return pipe set) from each unit indoor to respective outdoor with proper support at each 0.5 mtrs distance as specified in tender part i., supply, installation, testing and commissioning of floor mounting ms bracket to be installed on terrace for outdoor units. the frame shall be fabricated by suitable size heavy gauge ms angle not less than 5 mm thick duly painted with synthetic enamel paint over a coat of epoxy primer. also, suitable size hanging arrangement for indoor units from true ceiling/side wall with required size of threaded rods & supply installation testing and commissioning of supporting ms angle frame work at the bottom of each indoor unit as specified in tender part i, supply installation testing and commissioning of control cabling from each indoor unit to respective outdoor unit of required size as specified by oem., comprehensive annual maintenance contract charges (including spares) for the entire system for each ac unit as specified in tender part-i. these rates will be applicable after expiry of one year defect liability period. the rates shall include consumable labour, transport, insurance for workman compensation, as indicated in specification and tender terms and conditions. note - the bidders must enter the camc rate for the first year, the amount quoted here will be multiplied by the multiplification factor as mentioned in tender document to arrive at total cost of wonership. please refer to bid document for tender evaluation method based on total cost of ownership and camc escalation method for subsequent years., carefully removing of existing 4 nos 11.0 tr ductable air conditioner unit including both outdoor and indoor units along with its mounting arrangement, refrigerant piping, drain piping, etc and rebate for taking away the same. note - the rebate amount will be subtracted from the total amount quoted for the above items to arrive at total cost of ownership. please refer to bid document for tender evaluation method based on total cost of ownership.


Tender Value : 1565000
Due Date : Jul 29, 2026
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Every year, central and state government departments release thousands of high-value contracts specifically dedicated to Contract Labour. Whether it involves bulk material supply, executing specialized operational services, or end-to-end turnkey project execution, the demand for capable vendors in the Contract Labour sector is massive.

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  • Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Long-term hiring of expert agencies for routine maintenance, manpower deployment, or continuous operational management.
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Under this service, Tender18 assigns a Dedicated Experienced Technical Person to your profile. This expert handles the heavy lifting of the entire bidding cycle:

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  • Error-Free Financial Uploads: We audit your quoted BOQ pricing sheets for any formula or formatting errors before the final upload, ensuring your bid is successfully locked before the portal's closing hours.

Government buyers are aggressively using the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) for the direct procurement of Contract Labour. If your business profile is not accurately mapped on this portal, you remain practically invisible to these purchasing officers. Recognized as a trusted and expert GeM consultant, Tender18 offers specialized support to build, optimize, and maintain a highly visible vendor account for your business.

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Strategic Live Bid Participation

Beyond setup, we actively drive your market participation. Our team expertly handles the digital paperwork and rate configurations for GeM Custom Bids and Reverse Auctions (RA) related to Contract Labour, maximizing your chances of securing L1 status.

1.

How do I find government contracts exclusively matching my work in Contract Labour?

The easiest way is through the Tender18 platform. Instead of searching department by department, our system uses advanced keyword matching to gather all live supply, service, and execution tenders related directly to your core business in one place.

2.

Do I need specific testing or quality certificates to apply for these contracts?

It heavily depends on the nature of the work. For supply contracts, buyers often ask for ISO certifications, BIS marks, or specific lab testing reports. For service contracts, they may ask for labor licenses or past performance certificates (work orders).

3.

What is a BOQ and why is it important for my bid?

The Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is the official financial Excel sheet where you enter your competitive prices. Any mistake in this file—like adding extra rows, changing formulas, or saving it in the wrong format—will cause the portal server to reject your entire bid.

4.

Are samples required to be submitted physically before the digital bid opens?

For many product-based Contract Labour tenders, buying departments do ask bidders to submit physical samples to their office before the digital technical evaluation date. This requirement is always clearly mentioned in the official NIT document.

5.

How does the Dedicated Tender Expert from Tender18 help me?

Our assigned expert manages your total portal compliance. They extract the hidden rules from long tender PDFs, create a precise document checklist for your team, map your digital signature, and securely upload your technical and financial files onto the government servers.

6.

What is the role of a Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)?

A Class III DSC is a secure USB device that contains your digital identity. You cannot upload a bid without it. It is used to securely encrypt and lock your sensitive price data and technical documents so no one can view them before the official opening date.

7.

As an MSME, can I get financial benefits when bidding for Contract Labour?

Yes, the government strongly supports MSMEs. By uploading a valid Udyam Registration Certificate in the technical envelope, small businesses are frequently exempted from paying the initial Tender Document Fee and the Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).

8.

Why should I list my services or products on GeM for this category?

GeM is now the primary digital marketplace for all government agencies. If you are properly cataloged for Contract Labour, officers can view your profile and generate direct purchase orders or invite you to participate in exclusive Custom Bids.

9.

What makes Tender18 a reliable GeM support partner?

As a highly trusted and expert GeM consultant, Tender18 holds a proven support success ratio of over 95%. From flawless profile creation and complex catalogue mapping to OEM panel approvals and live Reverse Auction (RA) support, we handle it all seamlessly.

10.

What does "L1" mean in these government contracts?

"L1" stands for "Lowest Bidder 1". In government procurement, after all technical envelopes are approved, the financial sheets (BOQs) are opened. The bidder who has quoted the lowest compliant price for Contract Labour is declared L1 and is generally awarded the contract