NSDC invites proposals for empanelment of placement partners under framework agreement (PMKVY)

NSDC is a one of its kind, Public Private Partnership in India in which 51% of the total share capital has been contributed by private sector. NSDC has been implementing some of the flagship schemes like PMKVY and PMKK of Government of India. NSDC intends to hire agencies for Validation and Verification of Placement under PMKVY (2016-2020) scheme of MSDE, GOI, implemented by NSDC. Hence, NSDC invites proposals for empanelment of placement partners under Framework Agreement vide IFP No: IFP/PMKVY/2018/0026

  1. NSDC now invites sealed Technical and Financial Proposals from eligible Placement Partners called “agencies” for setting up the Framework Agreements (FA) for Placement Partners.
  2. The agreement will initially be signed for two years. Based on the performance of the agency and need of NSDC, the agreement may be renewed.
  3. NSDC is intended to empanel at least 2-4 agencies for each region. Agencies who are technically qualified as per technical evaluation criteria and L1 in terms of financial quote will be automatically qualified for Provisional Empanelment. Agency who ranked L2 in financial quote will be given the opportunity to match the L1 price if L2 matches the same, then it will qualify and NSDC will enter into agreement with both the agencies. In case L2 declined, then same opportunity will be given to L3. Similar process of empanelment will be followed for all the technically qualified bidders. NSDC will enter into framework agreement with two bidders at the beginning for each region. NSDC reserve the right for further inclusion or exclusion subject to performance and business need on future date.
  4. Each region will be treated as separate assignment for purpose of evaluation and reporting. An agency may apply for more than 1 region but not more than 3 regions depending upon its preference.
    In case of nonperformance by selected agencies (L1 and /or L2) , next qualified bidder (s) will be invited for agreement on L1 price, if required.
  5. The Framework Agreement shall be valid for a period of 2 year from the date of signing of the Agreement. The validity may be extended for a further period (maximum 2 years) in accordance with the terms of the framework agreement.
  6. A pre-proposal meeting will be held on 30th August 2018 at 1100 Hrs at the address given below to provide additional clarifications. Non-attendance at the pre-proposal meeting will not be a cause for disqualification of a Proposer. Interested Proposers should depute their staff only to attend the pre-proposal meeting:
  7. A complete set of documents for setting up framework agreement in English may be downloaded by interested Proposers from the official website of NSDC at https://www.nsdcindia.org/active-tender free of cost. Proposer would be solely responsible for ensuring that any subsequent addenda issued thereafter and available in website is also downloaded / incorporated in the document while preparing and submitting Proposals.
  8. Proposals must be delivered to the address below at or before 17th September 2018,14.00 Hrs. All Proposals must be accompanied by a proposal security as specified in the documents for setting up framework agreement. Late Proposals will be rejected. Technical Proposals and Financial Proposal be marked accordingly. Technical Proposals will be opened in the presence of the Proposers’ representatives who choose to attend at the address below. Financial Proposals of only those proposers will be opened who meet the technical qualification criteria laid out in the IFP. In the event of the date being declared as a closed holiday for purchaser’s office, the due date for submission of Proposals and opening will be the following day at the appointed time.

Manish Kumar
CEO & Managing Director, NSDC
National Skill Development Corporation
301-306, 3rd Floor, West Wing, Worldmark – 1
Aerocity, New Delhi – 110037
T: +011-47451600-10 | F: +91-11-46560417 |
e-mail: procurement@nsdcindia.org
Website: www.nsdcindia.org

Important Dates:
Last date for submission : 17 September 2018, 14:00 Hrs. (02:00 PM)
Date for opening of proposals : 17 September 2018, 15:00 Hrs. (03:00 PM)

Submission Details:
SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS : NSDC OFFICE
PLACE OF OPENING OF PROPOSALS : NSDC OFFICE
PLACE OF OPENING OF PROPOSALS : National Skill Development Corporation
301-306, 3rd Floor, West Wing, Worldmark – 1 Aerocity, New Delhi – 110037
+011-47451600-10 | F: +91-11-46560417
Website: www.nsdcindia.org

Whom to Contact:
National Skill Development Corporation
301-306, 3rd Floor, West Wing, Worldmark – 1 Aerocity, New Delhi – 110037
T: +011-47451600-10 | F: +91-11-46560417 |
Website: www.nsdcindia.org

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