The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) enlists Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs) under the Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS) to facilitate their participation in Government Purchases. The units enlisted under SPRS of NSIC are eligible for benefits under the Public Procurement Policy for MSEs, as notified by the Government of India, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, New Delhi, vide Gazette Notification dated 23.03.2012 and amended vide order no. S.O. 5670(E) dated 9th November 2018. The enlistment under SPRS is completely online.
1. Issue of the Tender Sets free of cost.
2. Exemption from payment of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD).
3. In tender participating MSEs quoting price within price band of L1+15 per cent shall also be allowed to supply a portion up to 25% of the requirement by bringing down their price to L1 Price, where L1 is non-MSEs.
4. Consortia facility for Tender Marketing.
Every Central Ministry/Department/PSU shall set an annual goal of a minimum 25 per cent of the total annual purchases of the products or services produced or rendered by MSEs. Out of the annual requirement of 25% procurement from MSEs, 4% is earmarked for units owned by Schedule Caste /Schedule Tribes and 3% is earmarked for units owned by entrepreneurs. SPRS registered units are an integral part of the supply chain to the Government.
In addition to the above, 358 items are also reserved for exclusive purchase from the MSE Sector (List is given below in download section serial no.5).
All Micro & Small Enterprises having Udyam Registration are eligible for registration with NSIC under its Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS).
Micro & Small Enterprises who have already commenced their commercial production but not completed one year of existence can be issued a Provisional Registration Certificate under SPRS with a monetary limit of Rs. 5.00 Lacs.
1. Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) involved in manufacturing & services are eligible for registration.
2. Traders are not eligible for registration under this Scheme.
3. The validity of the SPRS Certificate is 2 years from the date of registration and thereafter renewed every two years.
4. MSEs that have already commenced their commercial production (Startups) but not completed one year of existence are eligible for Provisional Registration for one year. MSEs can apply for full registration after completion of one year.
1. Please visit the Udyam Registration website for obtaining the Udyam Registration Number.
2. MSEs have to register themselves in MSME Data Bank using UAM No. and PAN, to get themselves registered for Single Point Registration.
3. Each step has to be filled & every step has a saved and continues option. This way, the form can be refilled and reviewed at any moment using the PAN and UAM combination.
4. It is requested to go through the Check-List and Download section to get to know about the required forms, annexures, and documents.
5. It is always advisable to kindly place all required forms, annexures, and documents on your desktop in a folder for fast uploading.
6. Fees will be charged on the basis of the Unit Enterprise category (Micro or Small).
7. Third-party inspection is also involved for store item inspection. Units are requested to kindly choose an inspection agency according to their domain expertise and jurisdiction.
8. The final certificate will be available online and the respective NSIC office will send a physical certificate copy by post.
9. For any communications, the registration number of the certificate may be quoted.