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No. 36 Poudouchéry Mardi 4 Avril 2017 (14 Chaitra 1939)
No. Puducherry Tuesday 4th April 2017
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE
(G.O. Ms. No. 12/2017-Ind-A, Puducherry, dated 31st March 2017)
ORDER
Whereas, the Government of Puducherry has issued an order during 1993 vide G.O. Ms. No. 1/53/Ind., dated 19-7-1993 for grant of price preference, exemption from payment of earnest money deposit and security deposit for supply of stores to Government/Public Sector undertakings to Small Scale Industries.
2. Whereas, the Development Commissioner (MSME), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India has issued the Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in 2012 vide G.O., dated 23rd March, 2012.
3. Whereas, this Union territory of Puducherry administration has decided to adopt the Government of India policy in this Union Territory.
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LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [PART - I 4. And therefore, the proposal of the Department of Industries and Commerce, Union territory of Puducherry for issue of the "Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs)" for the Union territory of Puducherry, superseding the earlier order G.O. Ms. No. 1/53-Ind., dated 19-7-1993 of Development Department (Industries), Government of Puducherry has been accepted by the Government.
5. Now therefore, the Government of Puducherry is pleased to issue the "Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs)" for the Union territory of Puducherry, superseding the earlier order.
6. The Policy extends the following benefits to Micro and Small Enterprises.
(i) Departments/Public Sector Undertakings/Local Bodies of Union territory of Puducherry shall procure minimum of 20%, of their total annual purchases of products produced and services rendered by Micro and Small Enterprises;
(ii) Out of 20% target of annual procurement from Micro and Small Enterprises, 20% shall be earmarked for procurement from Micro and Small Enterprises owned by the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe entrepreneurs. Provided that, in the event of failure of such Micro and Small Enterprises to participate in tender process or meet tender requirements and L1 price, 4% sub-target for procurement earmarked for Micro and Small Enterprises owned by Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe entrepreneurs shall be met from other Micro and Small Enterprises;
(iii) Issue of tender sets at free of cost; and
(iv) Exemption from payment of earnest money deposit.
7. Micro and Small Manufacturing Enterprises those which have obtained the Entrepreneurs Memorandum Part-ll Acknowledgment/Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum Acknowledgment/Registration from Department of Industries and Commerce are eligible for the benefits.
8. All the Government Departments/Public Sector Undertakings/Local Bodies of this Union territory of Puducherry shall implement the "Public Procurement Policy for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs)" with effect from the date of issue of this Government Order.
(By order)
G. MALAR KANNAN, Additional Secretary (Industries and Commerce).