New Delhi : National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), the client, through its EOI/ RFP No. RFP/SSC/2018/0035 invites proposals to provide the following consulting services (hereinafter called “Services”): “Technical Selection of Consultants for conducting Audit of Sector Skill Councils”. More details on the Services are provided in the Draft Terms of Reference (Section 7). Click Here to download Free of Cost
Firms will be technically selected providing Full Technical Proposal (FTP) format as described in this RFP, in accordance with NSDC Procurement Guidelines. Firms that qualify the eligibility criteria and finally meeting the minimum technical qualifying marks will be empanelled by NSDC for a period of two years (extendable upto one more year with mutual agreement of the parties). No Financial Proposals are required to be submitted along with the technical proposals.
All empanelled firms will be requested to provide their financials based on the requirements of the assignment as and when it arises. NSDC intends to select at least 5-8 Consultants for the assignment and also reserves the rights for more technically qualified Consultants to empanel.
The RFP includes the following documents:
Section 1 – Letter of Invitation
Section 2 – Instructions to Consultants and Data Sheet including Annexure – 1 for eligibility criteria
Section 3 – Full Technical Proposal (FTP) – Standard Forms
Section 4 – Financial Proposal – Standard Forms – Not to be Used
Section 5 – Proposal Securing Declaration
Section 6 – NSDC Policy – Corrupt and Fraudulent Practices
Section 7 – Draft Terms of Reference
Section 8 – Standard Forms of Contract Details on the proposal’s submission date, time and
address are provided in Clauses 17.7 and 17.9 of the ITC.
To download Free Copy of RFP/EOI Document, Click Here
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
a. C1 India Private Limited: Service provider to provide the e-Tendering Software and facilitate the process of e-tendering on Application Service Provider (ASP) model.
b. NSDC e-Procurement Portal: An e-tendering portal of National Skill Development Corporation (“NSDC”) introduced for the process of e-tendering which can be accessed on https://nsdc.eproc.in.
Pre-requisites:
(i) It is mandatory for all the bidders to have Class-III Digital Signature Certificate (With Both DSC Components, i.e. Signing & Encryption) from any of the licensed Certifying Firm under CCA, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India to participate in e-tendering portal of NSDC. Bidder may contact C1 India Pvt. Ltd. at mobile no. +91-7291981138 for DSC
related queries or can email at anjani.singh@c1india.com
(ii) To participate in the online bidding, it is mandatory for the Applicants to get themselves registered with the NSDC e-Tendering Portal (https://nsdc.eproc.in)
(iii) System Requirement/ Registration Manuals/ Bid Submission Manuals are available at the NSDC eTendering Portal (https://nsdc.eproc.in)
(iv) For helpdesk please contact Help Desk Nos. +91-124-4302033 / 36 / 37
(v) Participant are requested to email their issues to helpdesk at nsdcsupport@c1india.com This will help serving the participant better
(vi) The amendments/ clarifications to the tender, if any, will be posted on the NSDC eTendering Portal (https://nsdc.eproc.in)
(vii) The Bidder may modify or withdraw their bid after submission prior to the Bid Due Date. No Bid shall be modified or withdrawn by the Bidder after the Bid Due Date and Time.
(viii) It is highly recommended that the bidders should not to wait till the last date of bid submission to avoid complications like internet connectivity issue, network problems, system crash down, power failure, browser compatibility issue, system compatibility issue, improper digital signature certificate problem etc. In view of this context, neither M/s National Skill Development Corporation nor M/s. C1 India Pvt. Ltd will be responsible for such eventualities.
Submission, Opening and Evaluation : The Consultants shall have to submitting their Proposals electronically https://nsdc.eproc.in/ProductNSDC/publicDash
Last Date of Submission : The Proposals must be submitted no later than 22nd Jan 2019 by 1400 Hrs at https://nsdc.eproc.in/ProductNSDC/publicDash
Expected date and address for contract negotiations: Feb 2019
Address:
National Skill Development Corporation
301, 3rd Floor, West Wing, Worldmark – 1
Aerocity, New Delhi – 110037
T: +011-47451600-10 | F: +91-11-46560417
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Yours sincerely,
Manish Kumar
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
National Skill Development Corporation
301, 3rd Floor, West Wing, Worldmark – 1
Aerocity, New Delhi – 110037
T: +011-47451600-10 | F: +91-11-46560417
Email: procurement@nsdcindia.org
Website: www.nsdcindia.org
