The manpower tenders handbook
Win manpower tenders. Build a staffing agency that lasts.
Clear, friendly guides on bidding for government manpower, housekeeping and security tenders, and on registering, running and staying compliant as an agency in India.
Three things every operator gets right
Master these three and the rest is execution.
Tender Bidding
How to find, qualify for and win government manpower tenders, from EMD to bid submission.
Browse →Starting an Agency
Registration, licences and the practical steps to launch a manpower or staffing agency in India.
Browse →Compliance & Finance
GST, HSN, PF, ESIC and the statutory obligations every manpower supplier has to get right.
Browse →Start with the essentials
The two guides most operators start with.
How to apply for a manpower tender on GeM
A step-by-step walkthrough of bidding on manpower and housekeeping tenders on the Government e-Marketplace, from registration to EMD to submission.
How to start a manpower agency in India
From registration and licences to your first client and payroll, the practical steps to launch a manpower supply agency in India.
Stories & guides from the desk
Fresh guidance as tenders, licences and tax rules change.
How to get government manpower contracts
Government and PSU manpower contracts are won through tenders. Here is how to find them, qualify, and bid to win consistently.
GST and SAC code for manpower supply services
The correct SAC code and GST rate for manpower and labour supply services, plus when reverse charge applies.
Documents required for a manpower supply tender
The GST, PF, ESIC, licences and paperwork manpower supply tenders demand, and the documents buyers most often reject bids for missing.
How to apply for a manpower tender on GeM
A step-by-step walkthrough of bidding on manpower and housekeeping tenders on the Government e-Marketplace, from registration to EMD to submission.
How to start a manpower agency in India
From registration and licences to your first client and payroll, the practical steps to launch a manpower supply agency in India.
What is EMD in a tender? Earnest money deposit explained
EMD is the refundable deposit that proves a tender bid is serious. Here is how it is calculated, when it is returned, and how bidders forfeit it.
The tools we recommend
Where our guides send you to actually get the job done.
TenderGuruji
Find and track every live manpower, housekeeping and security tender across India in one dashboard, with EMD, deadlines and alerts.
Find live tenders on TenderGurujiZeniaHR
Run your manpower agency on one platform: attendance, payroll, PF and ESIC compliance, and client billing built for staffing firms.
Run your agency on ZeniaHR