HCL Foundation (HCLF) was established in 2011 as the CSR arm of HCL Technologies. It is a not for-profit- organization, that strives to contribute towards national and international development goals, bringing about lasting positive impact in the lives of people, through long term sustainable programs. The foundation aims to alleviate poverty and achieve inclusive growth and development. This Request for Proposal (RfP) is with regards HCL Uday – HCL Foundation’s Urban Development initiative under Skill Development & Livelihood theme.
Purpose of this RfP
HCL Uday’s success is drawn mainly from the ‘convergence’ model where NGOs, duty bearers, communities and HCL Foundation come together and work towards integrated community development. This project is now in scaling up phase in all cities, where HCL has a presence.
The purpose of this document is to Request for Proposals (RfPs) in line with the standards of HCL Foundation. Respondents are requested to submit their proposals on the basis of detailed instructions given below to set up high impact projects under the HCL Uday Program in the proposed locations using innovative and sustainable models in the given thematic areas.
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Scope of work
The scope of work against which the proposals are invited are classified as per Skill Development & Livelihood Framework (see above figure). An NGO/ CSO/ not for profit organization can apply in one or more pillars i.e. (i) Skill Development Centers or Yuvakendras, (ii) Strengthening women collectives, (iii) Incubating Social Entrepreneurs and Enterprises & (iv) Strengthening Government Institutions.
Location Details
HCL Uday has its presence in 11 cities of India. At present HCL Foundation is inviting proposals for the Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Madurai, NOIDA
Submission Details
Reputed NGOs/agencies may submit proposals as per their strength and area of expertise. All proposals must be submitted as per ‘HCL Uday’ and as per the prescribed Proposal Format along with Annexure A (Budget) and Annexure B (Gantt Chart). All 3 formats can be downloaded from here ( Click Here to Download )
Submission Details & Deadlines
Please submit proposals by 26th July, 2019 to arpitasthana@hcl.com marking in hclfoundation@hcl.com in cc. Please send in your submissions with Subject Line in the given format: HCLF/RFP/Uday/27062019/<Name of Organization or IA>
Proposals must be submitted along with Budget and Gantt Chart ONLY in the formats shared on the link above. Proposals not shared in the given format are liable for rejection. Proposals received after the due date and time will not be considered.
All inquiries regarding this RfP should be made 23rd July, 2019 via email to arpitasthana@hcl.com
