Archaeological Survey of India Scientific & Skilled Staff Outsourcing Services

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This tender seeks comprehensive Manpower Outsourcing Services for the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), specifically for the Superintending Archaeological Chemist, Science Branch, located at Sion Fort, Sion East, Mumbai (Pin Code: 400022). The bid, identified by Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7936958, is issued by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and is open from August 19, 2026, at 4:23 PM until September 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The scope of services falls under "Manpower Outsourcing Services - Minimum wage - Semi-skilled Not Required Others" and "Manpower Outsourcing Services - Minimum wage - Highly-Skilled Graduate Others," indicating a requirement for a skilled workforce. A significant Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of INR 42,291 is mandated for participation, underscoring the importance and scale of this procurement. Bidders are expected to demonstrate their capability to provide qualified personnel in line with minimum wage standards, with a focus on both semi-skilled (though not explicitly required, implying flexibility) and, crucially, highly-skilled graduate categories to support the scientific and archaeological functions of the ASI.