Pre-Qualification Criteria |
Tender Summary:
Title: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Capacity Building Training Program for Teachers working in Government Secondary Schools
Client Department: Samagra Shiksha - Secondary State Project, Lucknow
Inviting Authority: U.P. Electronics Corporation Limited (UPLC)
Tender Type: Limited Tender (RFP)
Tender Reference: UPLC/Software/2025-26/118
Tender Mode: e-Tender via https://etender.up.nic.in
Critical Dates:
Activity
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Date
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Time
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Publishing Date
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9 October 2025
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6:55 PM
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Bid Submission Start Date
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9 October 2025
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6:55 PM
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Bid Submission End Date
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20 October 2025
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2:00 PM
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Bid Opening Date
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20 October 2025
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3:30 PM
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Place of Opening
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UP Electronics Corporation Ltd., 10 Ashok Marg, Lucknow - 226001
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No Pre-Bid Meeting mentioned.
Scope of Work:
The project involves organizing AI Capacity Building Training for Government Secondary School teachers under the Samagra Shiksha project, aligned with Digital India and Digital Uttar Pradesh initiatives.
Key Components:
- Blended Training Structure:
- Combination of e-learning, live virtual sessions, and hands-on workshops.
- Focus on ethical, responsible use of AI and Generative AI tools.
- Training Phases:
- Phase 1: Hands-on (Offline) — 5 days at a central venue (Lucknow or assigned district).
Tools: ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, Canva AI, NeuraEdge, etc.
- Phase 2: Assessment & Revision — Via AI Online Portal.
- Total Coverage: ~2,441 teachers (approx. 60 batches).
- Modules Include:
- Basics of AI and its impact.
- Applications of AI in education.
- Generative AI and LLMs (ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude).
- AI for creativity, content generation, and responsible use.
- Final assessment, certification, and report submission.
- Deliverables:
- Technical helpdesk & participant support.
- Digital Certificates (completion/participation).
- Post-assessment, feedback, and final report.
- Infrastructure & Responsibilities:
- Department provides venue, IT infrastructure, and fooding.
- UPLC handles trainers, training content, LMS, and coordination.
Eligibility & Qualification Criteria:
Basic Eligibility:
Only bidders empanelled with UPLC under:
- Job Category-I (Software Development)
- Service Provider Category “C”
- Empanelment Reference Nos. 020/2024-25 and 021/2025-26
Mandatory Documents:
- GST Registration Certificate
- Income Tax Returns for last 3 financial years.
- Manpower declaration with details (qualification, experience, etc.).
- Notarized Affidavit on ₹100 stamp paper declaring:
- Not blacklisted/debarred.
- Will open a Lucknow office within 1 week (if not existing).
- No subletting of contract.
- Valid AICTE NEAT empanelment or OEM authorization for AI teacher training.
- Capability Statement (Annexure I)
- ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 or higher certification
- Two Work Orders from Govt./PSUs in IT/ITES domain in the last 3 FYs.
- Company documents: PAN, GST, ROC Certificate, MOA/AOA.
- Empanelment proof with UPLC (Software Development - Category “C”).
Financial Proposal:
Component
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Unit
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Quantity
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Remarks
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Offline Hands-on Training (5 Days)
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Per Teacher
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2,441
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Includes trainer honorarium, logistics, setup
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Training Material
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Per Teacher
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2,441
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Study content, digital access, LMS
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UPLC Institutional Charges: 10% + GST applicable
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Note: Venue, fooding, and participants’ TA/DA are excluded from cost.
Bid Security / EMD / Tender Fee:
- EMD: Security deposit at time of empanelment will act as EMD.
- Tender Fee: ₹6,000 (for e-tender portal registration).
- DSC Fee (if obtained from UPLC): ₹1,708 per person.
- Performance Bank Guarantee: 10% of work order value, valid till completion.
Submission Guidelines:
- Mode: Online submission only via https://etender.up.nic.in
- Format: Two-bid system — Technical and Financial (separate).
- File Size: Each PDF not exceeding 15–20 MB.
- Signed & Stamped: All documents must be digitally signed and stamped before uploading.
- Contact Emails:
- uplcsoftware@gmail.com
- uplclko@gmail.com
Evaluation Criteria:
- Technical Evaluation: Based on empanelment status, eligibility, manpower, certifications, and project experience.
- Financial Evaluation: L1 bidder (lowest total cost) will be selected.
- Conditional bids or incomplete submissions will be rejected.
Payment Terms:
- Payment to Service Provider only after UPLC receives funds from the client department.
- Based on satisfactory completion of deliverables.
- Quarterly payment schedule in case of AMC (if applicable).
Contract Terms:
- Validity: Offer valid for 150 days.
- PBG: 10% of project value.
- Termination: For default, insolvency, or non-performance.
- Arbitration: Principal Secretary, IT & Electronics Dept., Govt. of U.P. (Lucknow jurisdiction).
- Language: English/Hindi.
- Law: Governed by Indian law.
✅ Key Highlights for Bidders:
- Only UPLC empanelled vendors (Software Cat. C) can apply.
- Must have AICTE NEAT empanelment or OEM authorization.
- No sub-contracting allowed.
- Total coverage for 2,441 teachers, 5-day blended training model.
- Financial bid to be quoted per teacher basis.
- Ensure all affidavits, ISO, and empanelment documents are in order.
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