West Bengal • Howrah

Howrah of PADEO Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Howrah for the post of Padeo. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: howrah.gov.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
17-10-2025

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Online Registration Starts17-10-2025
Application Deadline17-10-2025

Essential Educational Qualification

MBBS / Medical Degree, 10th / Matriculation (High School). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 17-10-2025. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess MBBS / Medical Degree, 10th / Matriculation (High School). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST).
Related Openings under Howrah
Cadre DesignationVacanciesPay LevelDeadline
Bls 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 17-11-2025
Bls 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 2028-10-15
Bls 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 17-10-2025
Padeo 1 Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 17-10-2025

e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

1

Register the procuring entity and vendors on the GeM 4.0 portal using valid Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) to ensure secure authentication and compliance with CPPP procurement standards.

2

Conduct a mandatory pre-bid clarification meeting to address technical queries, scope ambiguities, and eligibility concerns, ensuring all prospective bidders receive uniform information through formal corrigendum uploads.

3

Submit the two-cover bid comprising the technical proposal, including credentials and methodology, and the financial BoQ, ensuring all documents are digitally signed and uploaded before the deadline.

4

Execute the technical evaluation of bids followed by the opening of financial BoQs for technically qualified bidders, ensuring transparency and adherence to the lowest evaluated price criteria.

5

Issue the formal Letter of Award (LoA) to the L1 bidder, followed by the signing of a comprehensive service level agreement detailing the recruitment deliverables and timelines.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Howrah of PADEO Recruitment must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation BenchmarkMandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark The bidder must demonstrate an average annual 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 The bidder must provide proof of successful execution of at least one similar recruitment project of comparable scale for a government or public sector entity within the last five years.
Statutory Benchmark Mandatory submission of valid GSTIN, PAN, EPF, ESI registration certificates, and a valid Labor License under the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970, is required for compliance.
Statutory Benchmark MSMEs and DPIIT-recognized startups are eligible for exemptions regarding EMD and prior turnover experience under Rule 170 of GFR 2017 and the Public Procurement Policy for MSEs.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The procurement for PADEO recruitment in Howrah necessitates a robust financial framework aligned with GFR 2017. The contract valuation must be determined based on the estimated volume of candidates and service scope. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2 percent of the estimated value is mandatory to ensure bidder seriousness, though MSMEs may be exempted under Rule 170. Upon selection, the successful bidder must furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) ranging from 3 to 5 percent of the contract value to secure performance. A nominal non-refundable tender fee is applicable unless waived via GeM portal policies. To mitigate project delays, a Liquidated Damages (LD) clause is strictly enforced, stipulating a deduction of 0.5 percent of the contract price per week of delay, capped at a maximum of 10 percent of the total contract value, ensuring accountability and adherence to the recruitment timeline.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

The contract shall be governed by the General Financial Rules (GFR) 2017. Dispute resolution shall be conducted under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with the venue in Howrah. Payments are linked to specific recruitment milestones, such as candidate shortlisting and final selection reports. A Defect Liability Period (DLP) of six months post-recruitment is mandated to address any procedural irregularities. Furthermore, an Integrity Pact is required for high-value contracts to ensure transparency and prevent corrupt practices, requiring both the procuring entity and the service provider to adhere to strict ethical standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Howrah of PADEO Recruitment

Are Joint Ventures allowed to participate in this tender?

Joint Ventures are generally discouraged unless explicitly stated in the tender document; bidders must check the specific eligibility clause for consortium participation.

What is the prescribed format for the EMD Bank Guarantee?

The EMD Bank Guarantee must be issued by a scheduled commercial bank in the format prescribed in the tender document, valid for at least 45 days beyond the bid validity.

What is the standard bid validity period for this procurement?

The standard bid validity period is 120 days from the date of technical bid opening, during which the bidder cannot withdraw or modify their offer.

Is there a price variation clause for this contract?

No, this is a fixed-price contract; bidders must account for all statutory taxes and operational costs in their quoted rates at the time of submission.

How are technical evaluation marks calculated?

Technical evaluation is based on a pass-fail criteria against the defined eligibility standards; only those meeting all mandatory requirements proceed to the financial bid opening.

Can the PBG be submitted in the form of a Demand Draft?

Yes, the Performance Bank Guarantee can be submitted as a Demand Draft or an irrevocable Bank Guarantee from a nationalized or scheduled bank.