Tender Details

Tender Details

Tender ID SkillTender655
Reference No. TrainingTender633
Tender Brief Assam Skill Development Mission (ASDM) has released an EOI for empanelment of Training Providers to implement Short Term Skill Training (STT) under the PLSDTP programme in District Cachar
Tender Description The Assam Skill Development Mission (ASDM) is inviting online proposals for the empanelment of Training Providers to conduct Short Term Skill Training (STT) in NSQF-aligned job roles under the Placement Linked Skill Development Training Program (PLSDTP) for the financial year 2025-26. This empanelment may be extended for up to 3 years based on performance and budget. The training is to be provided in the Cachar district. The specific job roles are "Organic Grower" and "Vermicompost Producer," both in the Agriculture sector, with a target of 25 candidates for each role.
Pre-Qualification Criteria

Training Provider Qualification Criteria

The tender document specifies that Training Providers can be NCVT/SCVT affiliated Government ITIs, Polytechnics, Government Training Institutions, Schools, or Colleges. It also includes private companies, limited companies, firms, NGOs, societies, trusts, and LLPs. These are collectively referred to as "Training Partners".
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, a Training Partner must meet the following criteria:
  1. The Training Partner must have an active training center.
  2. The Training Provider must employ qualified and experienced trainers who meet the minimum qualification and experience parameters specified by the respective Sector Skill Councils (SSCs) for their respective QPs. All trainers must have passed the Training of Trainers (ToT) program, and a certificate along with a Trainers ID (TRID) must be produced.
  3. The training center must be equipped with all necessary facilities and equipment as per SSC norms.
  4. The training provider is responsible for candidate mobilization and must ensure that all candidates have a valid Aadhaar card with proof of residence in Assam for registration in the ASDM MIS portal.
  5. The center must have a biometric attendance system, an IP-enabled CCTV camera, and high-speed broadband internet.
  6. Training providers are not allowed to subcontract the training or operate training centers through a franchisee arrangement.
Financial Criteria
The document outlines the total cost for each job role:
  1. Organic Grower: ₹3,97,500.00, which includes a total cost of ₹3,90,000.00 and an MIS Portal charge of ₹7,500.00 for 25 candidates.
  2. Vermicompost Producer: ₹2,77,500.00, which includes a total cost of ₹2,70,000.00 and an MIS Portal charge of ₹7,500.00 for 25 candidates.
  3. The total training cost for both job roles is ₹6,75,000.00.
Tender Fee and EMD
  1. Tender Processing Fee: A non-refundable fee of ₹500/- must be submitted online.
  2. EMD/Bid Security:
    1. An EMD of ₹13,500/- is required for private institutions and those in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode, to be submitted online.
    2. Government ITIs, Polytechnics, and other Government training institutions are exempt from the EMD submission.
    3. The EMD for unsuccessful applicants will be refunded after the award of the contract.
  3. Performance Security:
    1. Selected private bidders must submit a Performance Security in the form of a Demand Draft for a value of 10% of the awarded contract within 14 days from the date of the Letter of Acceptance (LOA).
    2. Government institutions are exempt from this requirement.
Submission Guidelines and Deadlines
  1. Tender Publishing Date: July 28, 2025, at 05:00 PM.
  2. Pre-Bid Meeting: Pre-bid clarifications must be sent via email on or before August 2, 2025, until 05:00 PM. A reply to these clarifications will be submitted on the
https://asdm.assam.gov.in website by August 11, 2025.
  1. Closing Date (Submission Deadline): The deadline for online submission is August 19, 2025, until 05:00 PM.
  2. Opening Date: The proposals will be opened on August 20, 2025, at 01:00 PM onwards.
Tender Fee (Number) ₹500/-
EMD (Number) ₹13,500/-
Mode of EMD Online
Estimated Cost ₹6,75,000.00
Start Date of Document Collection July 28, 2025, at 05:00 PM
Pre-Bid Meeting Date August 2, 2025, till 05:00 PM
Last Date for Submission August 19, 2025, till 05:00 PM
Opening Date August 20, 2025, at 1:00 PM
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