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INTRODUCTION
The Higher and Technical Education Department, Government of Jharkhand, acting through the Principal, Government Women's Polytechnic, Dumka, published an open competitive tender on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8031616 on 12 September 2026. This high-impact educational infrastructure procurement calls for qualified system integrators, EdTech hardware providers, and technical lab developers to undertake the complete turnkey "Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Educational Lab Centres," specifically establishing a modern, state-of-the-art "Smart Class Lab" at the polytechnic campus in Dumka.
With bid submission concluding on 22 September 2026 at 04:00 PM IST, this opportunity represents an outstanding entry point for regional IT hardware system integrators, smart classroom technology MSMEs, and educational furniture suppliers. The scope encompasses the supply and commissioning of interactive digital teaching flat panels, student computer terminals, dedicated pedagogical software stacks, laboratory networking, site acoustic preparation, electrical cabling, and ergonomic institutional classroom furniture. While the tender stipulates an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,20,000 for general bidders, eligible Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) and DPIIT-recognized Startups benefit from full statutory EMD exemptions under the Government e-Marketplace General Terms and Conditions (GeM GTC). This comprehensive TenderMan procurement report provides an authoritative analysis of the technical specifications, qualification benchmarks, financial structures, delivery timelines, and bid submission strategies for prospective SME bidders.
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Under the Government of Jharkhand's technical education modernization mission, state polytechnic institutes are undergoing massive digital transformations to equip female engineering students with cutting-edge vocational skills in computer applications, electronics, digital media, and automated engineering drafting. Government Women's Polytechnic Dumka is a flagship women's technical institution located in the tribal-majority Santhal Pargana region.
This procurement establishes a model Smart Class Lab capable of hosting hybrid lectures, digital multimedia demonstrations, interactive simulations, and computerized vocational examinations. Rather than procuring isolated hardware pieces, the institution has floated a consolidated turnkey contract that binds hardware supply, site interior preparation, power backup, and post-installation technical handholding into a single cohesive delivery package. For a nimble IT system integration SME, successfully delivering this campus showcase establishes high-value technical credentials across Jharkhand's expanding educational procurement ecosystem.
The Department of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Jharkhand, oversees university education, state engineering colleges, polytechnics, and vocational institutions across the state. The department focuses heavily on expanding technical education access for women, scheduled tribes, and underprivileged rural communities.
Government Women's Polytechnic Dumka offers diploma programs in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication, and Civil Engineering. The institute's procurement committee is headed by senior academic faculty and administrative engineers who emphasize robust product durability, genuine OEM warranties, user-friendly faculty interfaces, and prompt local maintena
The Higher and Technical Education Department, Government of Jharkhand, acting through the Principal, Government Women's Polytechnic, Dumka, published an open competitive tender on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) under Bid Number GEM/2026/B/8031616 on 12 September 2026. This high-impact educational infrastructure procurement calls for qualified system integrators, EdTech hardware providers, and technical lab developers to undertake the complete turnkey "Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Educational Lab Centres," specifically establishing a modern, state-of-the-art "Smart Class Lab" at the polytechnic campus in Dumka.
High commercial relevance in the General Procurement sector. JHARKHAND procurement cycles indicate strong contract stability and predictable disbursement milestones.
Low to moderate barrier. MSME bidders qualify for EMD exemption and relaxation on turnover metrics under Public Procurement Policy.
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