Last date to submit proposal to conduct study on high potential market, tariff lines and FTAs for MSME sector extended: DC MSME

New Delhi, Apr 7 (KNN) The Office of the DC MSME has extended the last date for submission of Techno-Financial proposal for conducting study on high potential market, tariff lines and FTAs for MSME sector.

The Ministry of MSME had called for expressions from agencies to conduct a detailed study on export potential for MSMEs under the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) Methodology.

The date of submission of proposal is extended to April 20, 2020. Meanwhile all the other Terms and Conditions remains same.

A detailed study is to be conducted on export potential for MSMEs with the aim to strategise doubling of MSME Exports from India and also to offer actionable export market information to the MSMEs of India.

The agencies have to conduct five comprehensive studies of high potential export markets for MSMEs, with each study covering one of the identified potential regional axis, namely Asia Pacific Axis; Western European Axis; Eastern Europe & CIS Axis; Middle East & African Axis; and Latin America Axis.

Each study, is required to cover all countries in the Axis and each of the studies shall analyse, report and provide market intelligence with sufficient demonstrable evidence, of trade flow, FTA, MFN, Duty Structures, Preferential Tariffs, Rules of Origin, Sanitary & Phyto Sanitary measures, EXIM policies etc, of Target Markets, report on market access, trade potential & competitiveness etc. (KNN Bureau)