Ministry of Commerce encourages startups to bid for Startup India Hub Website service provider contract

New Delhi, April 4 (KNN) Ministry of Commerce has invited service provider applications for Startup India Hub Website and has encouraged recognized startups to apply for the two year proposed contract.

The last date for bid submission is 21st April, 2022 and if the bidder is a Startup, it shall be exempted from the requirement of "Bidder Turnover" criteria and "Experience Criteria".

However for non-startup companies the minimum average annual turnover of the bidder is set a Rs 300 lakh having three years of past experience.

While under the MSE category, only manufacturers for goods and Service Providers for Services are eligible for exemption from EMD.

This Bid is based on Quality & Cost Based Selection (QCBS) and the qualification parameters are based on Technical evaluation, Interview round and presentation.

The Startup India Hub is a government owned online entrepreneurship platform which allows startups to network, access free tools & resources and participate in programs & challenges.

It offers opportunities to get in touch with individuals and investors and helps connect with about 50,000 startups spread across all sectors and stages. (KNN Bureau)