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Post of Occupational Therapist on Contract Basis in Griid Sector 31 Chand

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Post of Occupational Therapist on Contract Basis in Griid Sector 31 Chand administered by COA Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: COA Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200) Cutoff Date: 20-11-2025 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Post of Occupational Therapist on Contract Basis in Griid Sector 31 Chand?

The sanctioned remuneration is Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 20-11-2025. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from COA Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain coa.delhi.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

Secure valid Class 3 Digital Signature Certificates and complete mandatory organizational registration on the Central Public Procurement Portal or GeM 4.0 platform to access tender documents.

Participate actively in the scheduled pre-bid clarification meeting to raise technical queries, seek scope refinements, and note official addenda issued by the COA Authority procurement cell.

Prepare and upload the two-cover bid meticulously, ensuring Cover 1 contains verified technical credentials, statutory compliances, and EMD instruments without revealing commercial pricing details.

Await technical evaluation outcomes, after which qualified bidders proceed to the commercial BoQ financial opening stage on the portal to reveal competitive quoted service rates.

Receive the formal Letter of Award (LoA) upon successful financial ranking, submit the required PBG within stipulated timelines, and sign the binding contract agreement.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Post of Occupational Therapist on Contract Basis in Griid Sector 31 Chand must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation Benchmark	Mandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark	Bidders must demonstrate an average annual financial turnover of at least 30 percent of the estimated contract value during the last three consecutive financial years, supported by audited balance sheets.
Statutory Benchmark	Submission of verifiable past work orders and satisfactory completion certificates for successfully executing similar manpower or healthcare professional outsourcing projects in government or reputed autonomous bodies.
Statutory Benchmark	Mandatory possession of valid statutory registrations and compliances, including GSTIN, PAN, EPF, ESI, and applicable state Labor Department licenses for deploying personnel legally.
Statutory Benchmark	Valid MSME registration under relevant categories or Startup recognition by DPIIT seeking exemption from EMD submission, strictly subject to provisions under Rule 170 of GFR 2017 and Public Procurement Policy.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The procurement for the Post of Occupational Therapist on Contract Basis in Griid Sector 31 Chandigarh under COA Authority requires rigorous financial structuring aligned with GFR 2017. The estimated contract valuation must factor in minimum wages, statutory contributions, and administrative overheads. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2 percent of the estimated cost is mandated to deter frivolous bids, acceptable via Demand Draft or Bank Guarantee. Upon award, a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) of 3 to 5 percent of the total contract value must be deposited to secure faithful execution. Tender document fees are kept nominal or waived as per GeM guidelines. Liquidated Damages (LD) are strictly enforced at 0.5 percent of the delayed milestone value per week of delay, capped at a maximum of 10 percent of the contract value, safeguarding institutional interests against service delivery lapses.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

Contract compliance under the General Conditions of Contract mandates strict adherence to milestone billing tied to monthly verified attendance and service delivery reports. The Defect Liability Period (DLP) extends throughout the contract duration, holding the agency accountable for replacement of non-performing personnel within 48 hours. Any disputes arising out of the contract shall be referred to a sole arbitrator appointed by the COA Authority in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, with proceedings held in Chandigarh. Furthermore, an Integrity Pact must be executed to ensure absolute transparency, prohibiting corrupt practices, kickbacks, or fraudulent behavior throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Post of Occupational Therapist on C

Are Joint Ventures or Consortiums allowed to bid for this specialized occupational therapist contract?

No, Joint Ventures and Consortiums are strictly not permitted to participate in this tender, as the requirement calls for direct accountability from a single established service provider.

What is the acceptable format and validity period for the Earnest Money Deposit Bank Guarantee?

The EMD Bank Guarantee must be issued by a scheduled commercial bank in the specified proforma, remaining valid for a period of 45 days beyond the final bid validity period.

What is the mandatory bid validity period required from the date of technical bid opening?

All submitted bids must remain valid and open for acceptance by the COA Authority for a minimum period of 180 days from the scheduled date of technical bid opening.

Is a Price Variation Clause applicable for multi-year contracts regarding statutory wage revisions?

Yes, price variation is strictly restricted to mandatory upward revisions in minimum wages notified by the central or state government, applicable strictly to the wage component of the billing.

What is the minimum qualifying technical score required to be shortlisted for commercial opening?

Bidders must secure a minimum benchmark score of 70 marks out of 100 in the rigorous technical evaluation matrix encompassing past experience, personnel qualifications, and operational strength.

Can micro and small enterprises claim total exemption from all security deposit requirements?

While registered MSEs are exempt from EMD under GFR Rule 170, they are generally required to submit the Performance Bank Guarantee upon award unless specific statutory exemptions apply.