NSIC Registration

Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS)

Register your Micro & Small Enterprise with NSIC for government procurement opportunities. Access exclusive benefits and participate in government tenders with special advantages.

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Understanding NSIC Single Point Registration Scheme

What is NSIC Registration?

The Government is the single largest buyer of a variety of goods. With a view to increase the share of purchases from the small-scale sector, the Government Stores Purchase Programme was launched in 1955-56. NSIC registers Micro & small Enterprises (MSEs) under Single Point Registration scheme (SPRS) for participation in Government Purchases.

Key Features

  • Government procurement participation
  • Micro & Small Enterprises focus
  • Single Point Registration Scheme
  • Launched in 1955-56
  • Government purchase opportunities

Government Initiative

NSIC (National Small Industries Corporation) facilitates Micro & Small Enterprises to participate in government procurement through the Single Point Registration Scheme.

This scheme provides special benefits and opportunities for MSEs to supply goods and services to government departments and PSUs.

NSIC Registration

Government Procurement

How to applicable for you?

Understanding NSIC registration eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

General Eligibility

All Micro & Small Enterprises having EM Part-II (Optional)/ Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum (UAM) are eligible for registration with NSIC under its Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS).

Provisional Registration

Micro & Small Enterprises who have already commenced their commercial production but not completed one year of existence. The Provisional Registration Certificate can be issued to such Micro & Small Enterprises under Single Point Registration scheme with monetary limit of Rs. 5.00 Lacs which shall be valid for the period of one year only from the date of issue after levying the registration fee and obtaining the requisite documents.

Note: Provisional registration is valid for one year only and has a monetary limit of Rs. 5.00 Lacs.

Registration Types

Regular Registration

For established MSEs with EM Part-II or Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum

Provisional Registration

For new MSEs (less than 1 year) with Rs. 5.00 Lacs limit

Requirements

  • • EM Part-II or Udyog Aadhaar Memorandum
  • • Commercial production commenced
  • • Registration fee payment
  • • Requisite documents

Important Note

Both regular and provisional registrations provide access to government procurement opportunities, with provisional registration having specific limitations for new enterprises.

Do you get any benefits?

Understanding NSIC registration benefits

Government Procurement Benefits

Units registered under Single Point Registration Scheme of NSIC are eligible to get the benefits under Public Procurement Policy for Micro & Small Enterprises (MSEs) Order 2012 as notified by the Government of India, Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, New Delhi vide Gazette Notification dated 23.03.2012 and amendment vide order no. S.O. 5670(E) dated 9th November 2018.

Free Tender Sets

Issue of the Tender Sets free of cost

EMD Exemption

Exemption from payment of Earnest Money Deposit (EMD)

Price Band Benefits

In tender participating MSEs quoting price within price band of L1+15 per cent shall also be allowed to supply a portion upto 25% of requirement by bringing down their price to L1 Price where L1 is non MSEs.

25% Procurement Goal

Every Central Ministries/Departments/PSUs shall set an annual goal of minimum 25 per cent of the total annual purchases of the products or services produced or rendered by MSEs.

SC/ST Reservation

Out of annual requirement of 25% procurement from MSEs, 4% is earmarked for units owned by Schedule Caste /Schedule Tribes

Women Entrepreneurs

3% is earmarked for the units owned by Women entrepreneurs

Reserved Items

In addition to the above, 358 items are also reserved for exclusive purchase from SSI Sector (List is given below in download section).

How to get Register?

NSIC registration process and requirements

Registration Process

Step 1: Application

Micro & Small Enterprises shall have to apply either online on our website www.nsicspronline.com or on the prescribed application form (in duplicate) along-with requisite fee and documents to the Zonal/Branch/Sub Branch and Sub Office/Extension office of NSIC situated nearest to their location.

Step 2: Inspection

Duplicate copy of the G.P. Registration Application Form submitted by the Micro & Small Enterprise will be forwarded to the concerned Inspecting agency along with copies of required documents and requisite Proof of inspection charges remitted in favor of concerned Inspection Agency requesting for carrying out the Technical Inspection of Micro & Small Enterprise and forward their recommendations in this regard.

Step 3: Certificate

After receiving Inspection Report, NSIC will issue the SPRS Registration Certificate to Micro & Small Enterprise for items/stores as recommended.

For your information

Procedure for calculation & fixation of Monetary Limits

Monetary Limit Calculation

Monetary limit of the company is fixed on the basis of the unit's net sales turnover during the last three years reflected in the Audited Balance Sheets.

General Rule

Monetary limit will be fixed on the basis of highest turnover during the last three year which may or may not be of last year provided the units installed and operating capacity has not been reduced.

No Decrease in Capacity

In case there is no decrease in plant and machinery, than 50% of highest turnover during the last 3 years reflected in audited balance sheet will be the basis for fixation of monetary limit.

Decrease in Capacity (>10%)

In case there is decrease in plant and machinery for more than 10%, the following will be considered:

Steady Growth & Profit

Where the turnover of the Enterprise has steadily increased over the last three years and the unit is in profit continuously, the Monetary Limit may be fixed at 50% of net sales turnover achieved in the last year.

One Year Loss

In case the Company/Partnership concern/Proprietorship unit is in loss for one year out of past three years, their monetary limit will be fixed at 40% of their average net sales turnover.

Two Years Loss

Similarly, when the Micro & Small Enterprise is in loss for two years out of the past three years, the monetary limit will be accordingly fixed at 30% of their average net sales turnover of the past three years.

Three Years Loss

In the event of Micro & Small Enterprise being in loss throughout past three years, the monetary limit of the Unit will be fixed at 20% of the average net sales turnover of the Unit during the past three years.

Why Choose Our NSIC Registration Services?

Professional assistance for government procurement

Government Access

Access to government procurement opportunities and tenders

Special Benefits

EMD exemption, free tender sets, and price band advantages

Expert Documentation

Professional preparation of all required documents and applications

Fast Processing

Quick and efficient NSIC registration process

Expert Support

Professional guidance throughout the registration process

Ongoing Support

Continuous support for tender participation and compliance

NSIC Registration Process

Simple steps to get your NSIC registration

1

Application Submission

Submit application online or offline with required documents and fees

2

Technical Inspection

NSIC arranges technical inspection of your enterprise

3

Inspection Report

Inspection agency submits recommendations to NSIC

4

Certificate Issuance

Receive SPRS Registration Certificate for approved items

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