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Tender ID Tender1075
Reference No. TendersTime1075
Tender Brief UKSDS EOI 2026: Empanelment of Training Providers for RPL under ELSTP in Uttarakhand
Tender Description Apply for UKSDS empanelment of Training Providers for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) under ELSTP 2025–26. Check eligibility, turnover, experience, submission process, and deadlines.
Pre-Qualification Criteria
📢 Uttarakhand Skill Development Society (UKSDS) – EOI Summary 2026
The Uttarakhand Skill Development Society (UKSDS) has invited an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the empanelment of Training Providers (Project Implementation Agencies - PIAs) to implement Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) under the Employment Linked Skill Training Programme (ELSTP) 2025–26.
This initiative aims to certify and upskill the existing workforce across priority sectors such as eco-tourism, circular economy, healthcare, logistics, and more.
🎯 Scope of Work
Selected PIAs will be responsible for:
  1. Mobilization and registration of candidates
  2. Conducting RPL orientation training (30–60 hours)
  3. Arranging infrastructure, labs, and equipment
  4. Coordinating with Sector Skill Councils (SSCs) for assessment & certification
  5. Ensuring compliance with PMKVY RPL guidelines
  6. Sharing candidate data and documentation with UKSDS
  7. Conducting training at accredited centers or industry premises
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
  1. Minimum 3 years of organizational existence
  2. At least 1 year experience in RPL/Skill Development projects with Govt./SSC
  3. Average annual turnover of ₹25 Lakhs (last 3 years)
  4. Positive Net Worth for last 3 financial years
💰 Financial Criteria
  1. Minimum Turnover: ₹25 Lakhs
  2. Net Worth: Positive
  3. Funding Pattern: As per PMKVY 4.0 guidelines
  4. Training cost reimbursed based on government norms
📑 Pre-Qualification Criteria (Summary Table)
Requirement
Details
Minimum Average Annual Turnover
₹25 Lakhs
Net Worth Requirement
Positive
Minimum Experience
1 Year (Govt./Skill Projects)
Organization Existence
3 Years
Submission Mode
Offline
EMD Required
Not Mentioned
Tender Fee
Not Mentioned
EMD Exemption
Not Applicable
Mode of EMD
Not Applicable
Estimated Cost
As per PMKVY norms
Tender Type
EOI (Empanelment)
📅 Important Dates & Timeline
Activity
Details
Tender/EOI Publish Date
04 February 2026
Start Date of Document Collection
Ongoing
Pre-Bid Meeting
Not Mentioned
Last Date for Submission
Open till 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Opening Date
Rolling Basis (Phase-wise evaluation)
Proposal Validity
180 Days
🏢 Submission Guidelines
  1. Submission Mode: Offline only (Hard Copy)
  2. Proposal must be:
    1. Signed, sealed, and spiral-bound
    2. Submitted during office hours (10 AM – 5 PM)
  3. Address for submission:
    UKSDS Office, 3rd Floor, Mahila ITI Campus,
    26 E.C. Road, Survey Chowk, Dehradun
  4. Applications are evaluated on a rolling/phase-wise basis
📋 Document Checklist
Applicants must submit the following documents:
Mandatory Documents:
  1. Covering Letter (Annexure-1)
  2. संगठन Registration Certificate
  3. PAN & GST Certificate
  4. Experience Certificates (Govt./SSC Projects)
  5. Project Completion Certificates
  6. CA Certified Turnover Certificate (with UDIN)
  7. Net Worth Certificate
  8. Declaration of Non-Blacklisting
  9. Training Center Accreditation Proof
  10. Trainer (ToT) Certificates
  11. Industry Consent Letter (if applicable)
Additional Documents:
  1. Project Proposal (Annexure-3)
  2. Financial Details (Annexure-4)
  3. Staff Details & CVs
  4. Training Infrastructure Proof
  5. Past Training Records (Candidate Certified Data)
📊 Evaluation Criteria (Key Highlights)
  1. Organizational experience & domain expertise
  2. Financial strength
  3. Availability of certified trainers (ToT)
  4. Training infrastructure & industry tie-ups
  5. Past performance in RPL/Skill training
  6. Experience in Uttarakhand (preferred)
🎓 Eligible Beneficiaries
Candidates eligible under RPL must:
  1. Be aged 18–59 years
  2. Have prior work experience in the relevant job role
  3. Possess Aadhaar card
  4. Meet SSC-specific criteria
📌 Key Insights for Applicants
  1. No fixed deadline – applications accepted throughout FY 2025–26
  2. No EMD or Tender Fee specified (advantage for applicants)
  3. Strong preference for experienced and high-capacity training providers
  4. Focus sectors include:
    1. Circular Economy
    2. Eco-Tourism & Wildlife
    3. Hospitality
    4. Construction, Healthcare, Logistics, etc.
 📍 Tender Classification
Parameter
Details
State
Uttarakhand
Industry
Skill Development / Training
Tender Category
Government
Program Type
RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning)
Scheme
ELSTP

This EOI by UKSDS presents a significant opportunity for training providers to partner with the government in scaling Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) initiatives. With flexible submission timelines and no EMD burden, experienced training agencies should strongly consider participation.

Minimum Average annual Turnover ₹25 Lakhs
Net Worth Positive
Minimum Experience 1 Year (Govt./Skill Projects)
Submission Mode Offline
EMD Exemption Not Applicable
Tender Fee (Number) Not Mentioned
EMD (Number) Not Mentioned
Mode of EMD Not Applicable
Estimated Cost Not Applicable
Start Date of Document Collection 04 February 2026
Pre-Bid Meeting Date 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Last Date for Submission 31 March 2026 (5:00 PM)
Opening Date Rolling Basis (Phase-wise evaluation)
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