Assam Skill Development Mission (ASDM) intends to empanel Training Partner through this RFP for implement refresher upskilling training for 750 tourism stakeholders in Kaziranga Region.
Objective:
The basic objective is to enhance the skills, knowledge, and awareness of Gypsy drivers and tour guides along with a detailed exposure to the park Rules and Regulations and their legal implications, thus enabling them to provide an exceptional and hassle-free tourist experience while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism in Kaziranga National Park.
Scope of Work:
Training will be imparted by NCVT/SCVT affiliated Training providers (Pvt. Company/ Limited Company/ Firms/ NGO/ Society/ Trust/ LLP).
Successfully empaneled Training Institutions / Provider will have to implement the following clauses for imparting short term skill training
- The Training Provider shall commence the work (skill training) not later than 15(fifteen) days from the date of release of the targets to the Training Centers in the MIS system of ASDM otherwise the target and the Performance Security shall be forfeited.
- The Training Provider shall employ qualified and experienced Personnel / trainers having the minimum qualification and experience parameters.
- The Training Provider will be responsible for candidate mobilization / counselling of enthusiastic candidates and carrying out training, assessment, certification and post certification tracking of the successfully certified candidates. All candidates should have valid Aadhar card with proof of residence of Assam for registration of candidates in ASDM MIS portal. Biometric enabled Attendance System has to be installed along with IP enabled CCTV camera and high speed broad band internet for conducting of training.
- Also, ASDM shall monitor program performance as per the envisaged monitoring & evaluation framework. The entire task of Program Monitoring and Evaluation shall be conducted through various means including an online Management Information System (MIS) that has been designed, developed and deployed by ASDM.
- Subcontracting or Franchising Private: Training Partners cannot subcontract the conduct of training in any mode. Private Training Partners cannot operate the training centers via a franchisee arrangement.
- The Training Partner should have active center in the district and inspection will be carried out of the center prior to empanelment simultaneously with technical evaluation. Photographic evidence of center to be submitted.
- The list of candidates to be enrolled for the training to be mandatorily certified by the by Range Officer of the district and training has to be done under guidance and supervision of Field Director, Kaziranga National Park.
- Training provider may discuss with Kaziranga National Park Authorities for choosing the venue for the training. Confirmation about the training center is to be communication with ASDM before issue of Work Order.
Selection of trainees
The total number of trainees will be 750 nos. (30 nos. per batch, training has to be given for 2 days to per batch as per the schedule given, completing in total 50 days) comprising of both gypsy owners/ drivers/ tour guides, mahouts, and homestay owners. They will be selected through the concerned range office and competent authority from each range will be the point of contact for coordination and logistics for the trainees.
Last Date for Submission: 27 August 2025, 05:00 PM IST
